/cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/ Phone News / Octomber 2008 zh-cn 网站版权信息 zhp800204@gmail.com /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Verizon-Will-launch--Samsung-Ubicell-device_443.html Verizon Wireless plans to launch its own version of the relatively popular device, according to a filing with the FCC. Customers that are irritated with "The Network's" coverage in their area (writer included) will most likely be pleased wi 2008-10-29 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/AT-T-Launches-Motorola-RAZR2-V9x_441.html AT&T has launched the second variant in the RAZR2 V9 series with the V9x. The Motorola V9x features the same external touch display, 2 megapixel camera with video recorder and Video Share, media player, speakerphone, Opera web browser, full acce 2008-10-29 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Apple-may--cut-iPhone-3G-price_440.html Apple’s success with the iPhone and iPhone 3G were recently highlighted when the company released it’s financial statements just last week. But, Apple’s method of accounting for the iPhone 3G’s financial contribution on the Cu 2008-10-28 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Latest-News-About-iPhone-3G-baseband-software-unlock_439.html The iPhone Dev Team has been working away to make the iPhone 3G software unlock solution a reality. Sure, the iPhone 3G is available in just about every major wireless market in the world, which makes the need for a SIM-unlocked iPhone 3G capable of 2008-10-28 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Control-your-Sonos-Music-System-from-iPhone_438.html The well-heeled tech enthusiasts among us will be happy to hear that Sonos has released an iPhone application that turns their iPhone or iPhone 3G into a remote control for their Sonos Multi-room Music system. The Sonos Controller for iPhone essentia 2008-10-28 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Buy-T-Mobile-G1-In-Wal-Mart-Stores_437.html If you haven’t already bought a T-Mobile G1 and still would like to, then you would be happy to know that you don’t have to buy a G1 from T-Mobile and pay the full price.  Announced just yesterday (October 28), Wal-Mart stated that t 2008-10-28 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Want-an-Xperia--go-to-Expansys-_436.html If like many people you have been waiting for the launch of the Sony Ericsson’s X1 with a level of excitement that could power the average family home, then you can unplug yourself and make a dash for the nearest web browser. My fave onli 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Google-Earth-comes-to-the-iPhone-and-iPod-touch_435.html Google today launched Google Earth for iPhone and iPod touch. The application is a near-complete port of Google Earth from Mac OS X. It takes advantage of the iPhone’s (and iPod touch’s) accelerometer, as well as iPhone’s GPS system 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/HTC-Touch-Pro-Launches-for-Sprint_434.html Oct 24,Sprint launched the HTC Touch Pro, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard for data entry, expandable storage with a microSD card slot and a business card scanner using the integrated 3.2-megapixel camera. The Touch 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/LG-Reveal-fashion-phone-coming-to-Bell-Canada_433.html LG and Bell have announced a new fashion phone called the LG “Reveal” with no hesitation to promote it as looking like a make-up compact. This will be available in a flowery designed purple and black. It boasts a 2.4 inch high res screen 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/3UK-comes-with-Nokia-on--Comes-with-Music-_432.html 3UK has confirmed that it will be the first operator in the UK to support the “Comes With Music” service - from 3rd Nov, the service will be available, on Nokia N95-8GB devices, when signing to an £35/month contract (for 18 months). 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Access-shows-off-Access-Linux-Platform-3-0_431.html The simple, user-friendly Palm OS (Garnet) hasn’t aged gracefully enough to compete with other intuitive mobile platforms with more kick and eye-appeal. To that end, Palm promised to deliver their next-generation Palm OS, codenamed “Nova, 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Alltel-Launches-Pre-Order-Page-for-Touch-Diamond_430.html The Touch Diamond  will be launched on October 30th online for $249.99 after new 2 year agreement with an additional mail-in rebate and included bonuses such as a free Bluetooth headset and car charger. The Touch Diamond is otherwise identical 2008-10-27 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Pool-Party-THQ-Wireless-s-New-Game_428.html Pool Party, is here available through major mobile carriers in the U.S. for $6.99.Here's the official release says about the Playboy Games: Playboy Games: Pool Party’s objectives include getting the party into full swing through challenges set 2008-10-15 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/FCC-Gets-Sony-Ericsson-C905_427.html Sony Ericsson’s best cameraphone, the C905 Cyber-shot, to date has been spotted at the FCC’s website. The 8 megapixel camera equipped monster may soon end up selling across the States. We believe it will be the AT&T which will initial 2008-10-15 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/SouthWing-SH241-Bluetooth--headset-comes-bundled-with-AT-T_426.html SouthWing and AT&T have teamed up to offer users a unique proposition. It’s the SouthWing SH241 Bluetooth headset that comes bundled with AT&T’s service to provide users with access to the latest news, which are streamed directly 2008-10-15 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/G1-coming-to-the-UK-on-October-30th-_425.html T-Mobile has announced that they’re bringing the first Android handset to the United Kingdom on October 30th., a few short days after it’s due to land in the U.S. Earlier rumours were pointing to November, but it’s good to see T-Mob 2008-10-15 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/BlackBerry-Storm-coming-to-Rogers-before-Christmas_424.html We had heard briefly that the BlackBerry Storm would be coming to Rogers back in August, but we’ve got further confirmation that all three of Canada’s carriers will be getting the touchscreen BlackBerry before the end of the year. Bell an 2008-10-15 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/AT-T-Launches--Blackberry-Pearl-8110_405.html AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone, which includes built-in global positioning system (GPS) support for location-based applicatio 2008-10-10 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/LG-UX585-rhythm-appeared-on-US-Cellular_393.html Recently, the US Cellular in the United States appeared on the website of the LG model for the UX585, known as: the rhythm of the new music slider phone.  The aircraft is equipped with a 1,300,000-pixel camera, built-in FM radio, a QVGA resoluti 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Motorola-unveils-VC6096-industrial-PDA-phone_392.html Motorola has announced a new industrial PDA phone CPC VC6096, which relies on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional. Scrap that, it’s not a phone even though it does support GSM and even HSDPA — this “handset” weighs 2.2 kilos! That 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Samsung-Propel-coming-to-AT-T_391.html an interesting device that’s heading towards AT&T. The so called Samsung Propel prides itself with the full QWERTY keyboard and (it seems) an integrated GPS that should sing along AT&T Navigation. Simply slide it down and instead of a n 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/T-Mobile-3G-broadband-USB-Modem_390.html Hexus Lifestyle have an interesting story, which they note originally came from The Register - essentially one about a docking station for 3G USB Broadband modems on T-Mobile! Now this sounds like one darn good idea: The Mobile Broadband Share Dock a 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/UTStarcom-Knick-surfaces-for-AT-T_389.html The Knick will now be branded as the AT&T Quickfire with a tentative launch window scheduled for late this month at $99.99 after new 2 year agreement and applicable rebates.  The specifications for the Knick are fixed at quadband GSM/EDGE, 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/AT-T--Launches-Pantech-Matrix-and-Sony-Ericsson-W760a_388.html AT&T to Launch Pantech Matrix and Sony Ericsson W760a on Thursday.The Sony Ericsson W760a  is the defacto replacement for the Z750a, and features a QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE and triband UMTS/HSDPA access, MemoryStick M2 expansion slot, 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Motorola-Officially-Announces-MOTO-Q11-Smartphone_387.html With an affordable price and without 3G support, Motorola has put up the MOTO Q11 smartphone on their product list. The slim MOTO Q11 comes with integrated WiFi, is ideal for people who want a high-speed connection for Internet browsing. Just like ot 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/AT-T-Launches-the-Samsung-SGH-A637_386.html The new Samsung SGH-A637 is now available from AT&T, it is a candy bar phone with clean design and supports 3G connectivity. The specifications of Samsung SGH-A637 are in line with what was reported previously along with the confirmation that th 2008-10-09 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Sony-Ericsson-C905-comes-with--NearMe--preloaded_385.html Sony Ericsson has announced that the new C905 handset will come preloaded with an app called ‘NearMe’, by Mobile Commerce. In addition, the app will become available for download on the C702, and W760. In case you are wondering what Near 2008-10-08 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/FoneStarz-Signs-LG-Deal-to-provide-content_384.html Mobile content retailer FoneStarz Media has signed a deal to provide content to LG users in 22 countries around the world, including the UK, China, India and Australia. FoneStarz will provide a range of wallpapers and animations from its portfolio 2008-10-08 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Create-FREE-iPhone-ringtones-using-iTunes-8_383.html With the release of iTunes 8 - which brought with it Genius Playlists - creating iPhone ringtones has once again become a painless process. iTunes 8 allows the user to customize a particular song’s start- and end-time, paving the way for an iPh 2008-10-08 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/HTC-Touch-Diamond-coming-with-new-colors_382.html Good News For  HTC Touch Diamond Fans: French HTC fans will be pleased to know that the HTC Diamond is now available in 7 new colors in the country. HTC Touch Diamond is one of the most beautiful Windows Mobile Professional devices and is appre 2008-10-08 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/EU--Replaceable-iPhone-batteries-in-the-future-_381.html The European Union is preparing new directives that could have an impact on Apple's future products, including "the New Batteries Directive," which proposes to mandate that batteries in electronic appliances be "readily removed" f 2008-10-07 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/BlackBerry-Storm-officially-announced-_380.html it’s hard to say exactly what an ‘official announcement’ means, but as the clock Struck 12:01 this morning, RIM, Vodafone and Verizon officially announced the BlackBerry Storm! The BlackBerry Storm  is a CDMA/EV-DO phone for 2008-10-07 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/HTC-confirm-no-Touch-HD-for-the-USA_379.html HTC has taken to the micro blog service Twitter to announce that it will not be offering a version of the hotly anticipated Touch HD now on sale in France and Germany. No further details were given on why the manufacturer has decided not to offer th 2008-10-07 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/AT-T-Launches-Pantech-C610_378.html AT&T has launched the Pantech C610 3G clamshell.The phone features a 2 inch QVGA internal display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dualband HSDPA access, 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder, microSDHC expansion slot, access to AT&T services (Mail, 2008-10-07 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Samsung-Sway-Launches--Verizon-on-Oct--14_376.html Verizon Wireless today announced the Samsung Sway, a slim slider with a silver finish. The Samsung Sway has an MP3 player to access more than 5 million songs. Using VCAST Music with Rhapsody, music can be side-loaded from a PC with a USB cable. An 2008-10-06 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Motorola-VU204-Announced-for-Verizon-on-Oct--14_375.html Motorola VU204 Announced for Verizon on Oct. 14 . The Motorola VU204 can access to popular messaging features such as mobile IM, email, and text and picture messaging. The dedicated camera key captures candid moments with a VGA camera with 4x d 2008-10-06 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/BlackBerry-Pearl-8220-unboxing-pictures_374.html Though several pictures had appeared on the internet prior to today, the Boy Genius Report has scored some nice unboxing shots of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220. Though they were relatively impressed with the overall device, they claim that both th 2008-10-06 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/fring-is-now-available-on-the-App-Store_373.html Fring is now available on the App Store making it easy for anyone to use fring on the original iPhone, iPhone 3G or iPod touch. You will have one searchable contact list with all your instant messaging buddies from Skype®, MSN® Messenger, G 2008-10-06 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Nokia-Announces-5800-XpressMusic-will-Come_372.html Now it's Nokia's turn to unveil its long-awaited touchscreen mobile phone, Nokia 5800 or also known as "The Tube" after T-Mobile's Google-powered G1 was officially launched recently. The 5800 XpressMusic features the first WVGA (640× 2008-10-05 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Second--firmware-update-for-the-Samsung-Instinct_371.html Samsung Instinct has received a second firmware update.The Instinct has been heavily promoted for besting iPhone in the area of software updates. Not only does Instinct support  Firmware Over The Air (FOTA), but each application automatically ch 2008-10-05 Octomber 2008 秩名 /cellphone-news/Octomber-2008/Editorial--iPhone--You-re-Fired_370.html After camping out twice for iPhones, this editor-in-chief has decided to part ways with iPhone 3G. Find out why, and what Apple can do to win back my vote. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not unhappy with the performance I’ve gotten from m 2008-10-05 Octomber 2008 秩名