Archive for the 'General News' Category

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Verizon Releases new Palm Treo 700wx

February 20th, 2007

Verizon Wireless announced today availability of the new Treo 700wx smartphone from Palm. The 700wx is powered by Microsoft’s powerful Windows Mobile 5.0 with built in Direct Push Technology and Verizon’s high-speed EV-DO networks. Palm 700wx features include: Intel XScale 312MHz processor 240 x 240 color TFT touchscreen display 16-bit color displays over 65,000 colors [...]

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The iPhone is No Smartphone

January 29th, 2007

Apple’s iPhone was the talk of the town after its January 9 launch. Industry observers were by and large impressed with the new device, praising its user interface, innovation, and seamless integration. But two senior ABI Research analysts — wireless research director Stuart Carlaw, and principal mobile broadband analyst Philip Solis — point out that [...]

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Alltel Releases Palm Treo 700p

January 25th, 2007

Alltel Wireless and Palm announced today availability of the Treo 700p smartphone. The Treo 700p adds another Palm OS Treo smartphone to our product portfolio, and joins the Windows Mobile based Treo 700wx. With its robust feature set and ease-of-use functionality, the Treo 700p will meet the demands of Alltel’s business customers who need to [...]

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TellMe Launches Voice Activated Mobile Directory (beta)

January 24th, 2007

TellMe, the company behind the phrase “City and State Please” when you call 411, has launched a voice activated search application for mobile phones. Tellme by Mobile is an application that lets you find any business in America by talking or typing. You can either say a category or name on your mobile phone and [...]

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Palm Treo 750 Released by Cingular Wireless

January 9th, 2007

As expected Cingular Wireless has released the Palm Treo 750 Windows based smartphone. Rumors of the 750 had leaked in September ’06 with hopes of having it available before the holidays. The Treo 750 is also the first Palm smartphone to support Cingular’s 3G/UMTS networks, dubbed BroadbandConnect. Designed with the business customer in mind, the [...]

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Sony Ericsson Announces HBH-PV705 Bluetooth Headset

January 9th, 2007

Sony Ericsson announced today the stylish HBH-PV705 Bluetooth headset. The HBH-PV705 includes three exchangeable panels to allow you to personalize the headset to match your outfit. Weighing in at just less than 14 grams makes the PV705 one of the lighter headsets available today. The PV705 offers 12 hours of talk time and 300 hours [...]