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Toshiba is taking its Android tablet plans very seriously – and the few we’ve seen so far aren’t half bad – so it’s good to know that the FCC just approved two Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablets that Toshiba is planning to release. According to the report, the two tablets – the ET100 and WT100 –…
Good news for U.S. citizens looking to “enter the Android smartphone world” – the HTC Wildfire S has passed the FCC hurdle and is now pretty much ready to hit the market. It’s likely AT&T will get to carry this pretty impressive entry-level Android smartphone, considering that the version of the device FCC got to…
Remember that Acer’s 4.8-inch Android smartphone we’ve seen back in November 2010? Well it’s inching toward AT&T’s portfolio with FCC getting this bad boy to test it out prior to giving it a stamp of approval. The so called Acer Iconia Smart is said to come with a huge 4.8-inch 1024×480 pixels display making it…
If you were excited to get your hands on the HP TouchPad with webOS, you’ll be happy to know that the tablet has just passed through the Federal Communications Commission and this indicates that it’s not too far from being launched. The HP TouchPad is an exciting tablet that brings the goods when it comes…
HP’s new webOS hardware has started to trickle out to carriers, with signs of the adorably tiny Veer coming to AT&T on May 2. While we still haven’t heard anything specific about the larger Pre 3’s launch date (or the TouchPad tablet, for that matter), the GSM smartphone has crossed the FCC filing system, which…
The HTC 7 Pro could be coming to Verizon Wireless soon and this would mark the first Windows Phone 7 device to land on Big Red. You may recognize the HTC 7 Pro as the HTC Arrive, which just landed on Sprint. The folks over at PocketNow have unearthed some evidence that the device has…
The Federal Communications Commission is already reviewing the AT&T, T-Mobile merger and we’ll soon see if the deal will face the steep challenges we all think it will. The FCC is doing a thorough review of the AT&T, T-Mobile deal right now and it will be looking at a few key issues. The first issue…
Federal Communications Commission Chariman Julius Genchowski again articulated his agency’s plan to create more spectrum for mobile broadband by using repurposed TV spectrum but this time, he delivered his plan to a somewhat hostile audience at the National Association of Broadcasters conference. The FCC wants TV broadcasters to give back some spectrum that will be…
Sprint’s Nexus S 4G has been caught at the FCC’s website. The model number SPH-D720 will sing along both CDMA (800 and 1900 MHz) and WiMAX networks, allowing for decent mobile data speeds even in areas where WiMAX is still not available. Aside from the change in the mobile radio used, Sprint’s version of the…
The Federal Communications Commission mandated that AT&T and Verizon Wireless must let its competitors use its mobile data services for data roaming. In a 3-2 vote, the FCC said the larger carriers are required to sign agreements with smaller competitors for data roaming. Right now, the data roaming deals are voluntary. Why is this important?…