Intel Atom chip for iPhone? We already heard the Infineon chipset, etc from the previous Apple iPhone 3G Component Suppliers List, and what’s now? According to an analyst with FTN Midwest, JoAnne Feeney, in a research note, the next-generation iPhone (after the iPhone 3G that we’re waiting for) will be powered by a version of Intel’s (INTC) new Atom family of low-cost, low-power processors. Continue reading ‘Intel Atom chip for iPhone?’
Monthly Archive for June, 2008
Hutchison Three’s iPhone 3G rate plans for Hong Kong. Following on the previous Hutchison’s Three: iPhone for Hong Kong and Macau, Hutchison Telecom, which operates the “3″- branded mobile network in Hong Kong, announced that they will be offering their iPhone rate plans starting from just $24 ($188 HKD) per month. Continue reading ‘Hutchison Three’s iPhone 3G rate plans for Hong Kong’
MetroPCS MetroFlash service for Sprint, Verizon, Alltel handsets. MetroPCS announced a new service called ‘MetroFlash’. With this, Sprint, Verizon, and Alltel phones can now be used on the MetroFlash flat-rate wireless service for a $40 a-month fee. CDMA mobile phones (which tested by MetroPCS) can be “flashed” by MetroPCS to work on their CDMA network. Of course, the service is limited to CDMA handsets, as GSM handsets, like the iPhone, work on a completely different communications standard. Continue reading ‘MetroPCS MetroFlash service for Sprint, Verizon, Alltel handsets’
New Motorola 3G on FCC. Following on the previous post, Motorola MotoZINE ZN5 Now Official, A new Motorola’s handset has been recently spotted on FCC. The mobile phone is a candybar (monoblock) handset with a 3G radio. It comes with a camera, Bluetooth, and was only tested for GSM / EDGE 1900. Yeah, This Motorola handset doesn’t do anything for us, but if only the 3G is in their upcoming ZN5 model, we’ll be happy.
(via fcc, engadgetmobile)
Alltel “My Circle” Unlimited Text Messaging. Following on the previous report that Alltel expanding WiFi service to 25,000 hotspots in the US, Alltel Wireless just announced the addition of “texting” to its exclusive “My Circle” offer. Starting today, “My Circle” customers with a “My Circle” message pack starting at $7.99 can send and receive unlimited text/video/picture messages to anyone in their “Circle,” as well as other Alltel Wireless customers. Continue reading ‘Alltel “My Circle” Unlimited Text Messaging’
Google Signs 5-Year Map Agreement with Tele Atlas. Google has signed a long term license agreement with Tele Atlas that gives the most popular search engine access to Tele Atlas maps and dynamic content in more than 200 countries around the world. Continue reading ‘Google Signs 5-Year Map Agreement with Tele Atlas’
Verizon V CAST Music to be launched with Rhapsody service. Verizon Wireless, Real Networks and MTV join to launch V Cast Music with Rhapsody service. Executives will discuss V CAST Music with Rhapsody, the first-ever mobile music subscription service. Combining Verizon Wireless’ world-class over-the-air mobile music service with Rhapsody’s leading desktop solution, V CAST Music with Rhapsody delivers unlimited access to music on up to three Rhapsody-compatible mobile phones and players, multiple PCs and Web browsers for $14.99 a month. Continue reading ‘Verizon V CAST Music to be launched with Rhapsody service’
Faster Google Search for Nokia Smartphones. GoogleMobileBlog has recently reported that Faster search for Nokia smartphones now available in eight international flavours. They’re now releasing an international version of the search shortcut for those of you in Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia and the UK. Nokia smartphone owners in these countries can now enjoy 40% faster search and get Google search results from their own country. Continue reading ‘Faster Google Search for Nokia Smartphones’
RECENT COMMENTS