Monthly Archives: February 2008
Sprint to Offer “Simply Everything” for a monthly $99
To be honest it took them a little longer than expected, but Sprint has taken the final step and decided to come up with a great offer: an unlimited plan for a flat rate of $99 each month. The price may be the standard we’ve been used to, but Sprint has taken the lead offering … Continue reading
Samsung SCH-U550 on Verizon
Verizon Wireless has more and more good news for their customers. They announced the new Samsung SCH-U550 in their network which is the successor of Samsung U540 Gleam. But let’s get back to the U550 that just came on Verizon because it comes with display touch sensitive controls, has GPS support and Bluetooth, a microSD … Continue reading
AT&T Unlimited U.S. Calling Plan
The myth of unlimited calls has been busted. AT&T announced that they are releasing a new unlimited voice plan on February 22, targeting Wireless users for $99.99 a month. It includes unlimited U.S. calling on all devices with no domestic roaming or long distance charges and can be combined with any other plans you currently … Continue reading
AT&T announced Palm Centro for $99.99
AT&T just announced today that Palm Centro is going to be available on their network to 70.1 million customers for $99.99 if you agree to a two years data plan. It’s Palm’s smallest and lightest EDGE handset that features a color touch screen display and full QWERTY keyboard. It’s also coming with Bluetooth connectivity, has … Continue reading
Philips Xenium 9@9j to run on AAA batteries
Not the best looking phone I’ve seen nor the smartest, but the new Philips Xenium 9@9 has something to put it in front of the crowd. It has an AAA battery slot available and uses Techtium’s BackuPower technology so that when you run out of the standard li-ion power pack just insert a NiMH or … Continue reading
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 – A Windows Mobile Smartphone
I must admit that Sony Ericsson managed to get me. I wasn’t a fan of any of their models but seeing this new Sony Ericsson (Xperia) X1 makes me smile. It’s they way it looks that won me the first time but knowing that it comes bundled with great features like GPS, HSDPA or the … Continue reading
HTC P3470 has GPS but no WiFi
I’ve heard rumors saying that a new HTC should come up on the market soon and I was happy, but now that I see it live I have to tell you guys I’m a little bit disappointed. The new HTC P3470 runs on a 200 MHz CPU with 256 MB of ROM and 128 MB … Continue reading
Nokia N96 – Closer to Being Official
Nokia N96 is the latest handset I’ve heard of, that should be “officially presented” in Barcelona next month at the Mobile World Congress. Today I’ve just been alerted that the specs are on the market alread. The specs leaked in Germany (on the company’s website), so I guess they have something against Nokia, now that … Continue reading
Nokia E51 for Business Men, Has no Camera
Nokia decided to build a mobile phone for business men. You’d expect it to be some kind of a smartphone but it’s not. Knowing the fact that having a cellphone with a camera in certain working environments may not be the best idea. What did they do? Built a Nokia E51 that has no camera … Continue reading
ASUS “Galaxy Mini” is tiny
If you like the uber-phone ASUS released two weeks ago, the M930, but you can’t afford it the Chinese company has something else for you. It’s true that it’s headed for a different market mainly because people consider it a powerful competitor to HTC Touch. I’m talking about ASUS “Galaxy Mini”. It’s working on Windows … Continue reading