Tag Archive for 'radio'

New HTC Touch Diamond Firmware - 850Mhz radio ROM

New HTC Touch Diamond Firmware - 850Mhz radio ROMNew HTC Touch Diamond Firmware - 850Mhz radio ROM. We know that HTC Touch Diamond has a lack of support for the 850Mhz GSM frequency band in the U.S. Fortunately, XDA-developers forum has posted a new firmware that enables 850Mhz support in the HTC Touch Diamond. With this ROM, your handset should be a quad-band GSM and ‘US-friendly’ smartphone. You can grab it from the forum’s webpage here. Note: Use at your own risk.

(via xda-developers)

3G iPhone will be 22% thinner + GPS?

3G iPhone will be 22 thinner + GPS3G iPhone will be 22% thinner + GPS? A new rumor for the next-generation iPhone, Leander Kahney got a hot tip from a programmer at a major software publisher who claims to have seen the specs for the iPhone 2. The 3G iPhone is speculated to be 22% less thick than the iPhone 1. Not only is it said to sport integrated GPS, but also to have better battery time than the current-gen iPhone, and a whopping 16GB or 32GB of storage. Continue reading ‘3G iPhone will be 22% thinner + GPS?’

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 white paper shows two versions (X1a and X1c)

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 white paper shows two versions (X1a and X1c)Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 white paper shows two versions (X1a and X1c). There are two XPERIA X1 variants, X1a and X1c. Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1a will sport a quad-band GSM (850/900/1800/1900Mhz) radio and a tri-band (850/1900/2100Mhz) UMTS/HSPA radio for 3G data connectivity, while the X1c changes things up with a tri-band (900/1900/2100Mhz) UMTS/HSPA 3G radio. Continue reading ‘Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 white paper shows two versions (X1a and X1c)’

Samsung F400 dual-slider Music Phone

Samsung F400 dual-slider Music Phone 1Samsung F400 dual-slider Music Phone. A new premium music phone by Samsung, the F400 model. This dual-sliding music phone has enough great features to put most of these other so-called music phones to shame, even though it borrows a few concepts and even its form factor from a few of its competitors.

Samsung F400 features a 3 megapixel camera with AF and LED Flash, 2.2-inch 262K color screen, HSDPA support, dual stereo speakers, standard 3.5mm headphone jack, FM Radio with RDS, Bluetooth 2.0, and microSD memory slot. There’s also Bang & Olufsen ICEpower tech, Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe™) 2.0, and a lot of other features in a casing that’s only 16.9 mm thin. Hardly what we can call RAZR-thin, but still pretty slim when it comes to phones. Continue reading ‘Samsung F400 dual-slider Music Phone’

Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8330 on May 9

Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8330 on May 9Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8330 on May 9. Following the last post, Samsung U940 Glyde from Verizon on May 9, Alongside the handset, Verizon will make the BlackBerry Curve 8330 available too. This smartphone will sport EV-DO radio allowing you to push-email much faster.

Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8330 will be available for $269.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and with a new two-year customer agreement. Continue reading ‘Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8330 on May 9′

Samsung U940 Glyde from Verizon on May 9

Samsung U940 Glyde from Verizon on May 9Samsung U940 Glyde from Verizon on May 9. There is a rumor said that the Samsung U940 Glyde will finally launch on May 9 with a $200 price tag on 2-year contract. A one-year contract gets you the Glyde for a still-manageable $370, while the outright purchase price will hit $420.

Verizon Samsung Glyde U940 is a CDMA qwerty-slider. The cellphone is expected to come with 3G radio, pseudo-haptic feedback, a touchscreen display.

(via engadgetmobile)

Palm Treo 500 Windows Mobile Smartphone for O2 UK

Palm Treo 500 Windows Mobile Smartphone for O2 UKPalm Treo 500 Windows Mobile Smartphone for O2 UK. This windows mobile powered smartphone was available from Vodafone as the Palm Treo 500v, but the exclusivity period has come and gone, allowing for O2 to welcome the device into their stable of smartphones.

The Palm Treo 500 offers a tri-band (900/1800/1900Mhz) GSM radio, single-band (2100Mhz) UMTS, a microSD card slot. It also supports Bluetooth 2.0+EDR but no WiFi. More information about Palm Treo 500 Windows Mobile Smartphone is available from O2 UK website here.

(via theunwired)

Motorola Z8m Slider Phone

Motorola Z8m Slider PhoneMotorola Z8m Slider Phone. A slider phone by Motorola makes its debut in Korea. Motorola has outfitted this revised Motorola Z8m slider with a speed 7.2Mbps HSDPA radio. Motorola Moto Z8m offers a 2.2-inch QVGA display, 2 megapixel camera, 4GB of built-in memory, Bluetooth, and USB connectivity. The Motorola Z8m should hit Korean shores soon with a 500,000 won ($500) price tag. Continue reading ‘Motorola Z8m Slider Phone’