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Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:59 pm
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Verizon Wireless today launched the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone in red, offering customers a global wireless experience in a stylish red finish.
Ideal for fashionable world-traveling professionals, the red BlackBerry 8830 World Edition and Verizon Wireless' Global BlackBerry service allow users to access email and place and receive domestic and international calls in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and parts of Africa.
The BlackBerry 8830 World Edition features a large high-resolution color display and intuitive trackball navigation to help Verizon Wireless customers easily view emails, attachments, videos, and Web sites, and a back-lit QWERTY keyboard that makes it easy to send email responses or instant messages with Mobile IM. The thin, stylish smartphone also offers the following capabilities and features:
- EV-DO/GPRS network connection for high-speed data transfer in more than 90 countries
- GSM/GPRS (900/1800 MHz) for continued voice and email while traveling internationally
- Auto-selection of CDMA/GSM Mode
... [Continue reading Red BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Comes to Verizon]
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Tue Jan 29, 2008 2:25 pm
T-Mobile USA today announced it added 951,000 net new customers compared to 857,000 in the third quarter of 2007 and 901,000 in the fourth quarter of 2006. Net new contract customer additions amounted to 733,000 in the fourth quarter of 2007, or 77% of total net new customer additions, compared to 557,000 or 65% in the third quarter of 2007 and 783,000 or 87% in the fourth quarter of 2006. Contract churn was 1.8% in the fourth quarter of 2007, down from 2.0% in the third quarter of 2007 and 2.1%... [Continue reading T-Mobile USA Adds 3.6 Million New Customers in 2007]
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Mon Jan 28, 2008 4:14 pm
Sony Ericsson announced the launch of two new mobile phones, the R300 Radio and R306 Radio, both designed to deliver a radio-listening experience to emerging markets such as India.
"The R300 Radio and R306 Radio allow you to tune-in to your favourite music shows or sports reports, across both AM and FM broadcasts," said Howard Lewis, Vice President and Head of Entry Level Products at Sony Ericsson. "They certainly look and sound the part, offering a radio-inspired design and feature set on a ... [Continue reading Sony Ericsson R300 and R306 Combines AM/FM Radio Experience]
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Mon Jan 28, 2008 4:06 pm
Sony Ericsson announced the launch of the T270i and T280i, built using brushed light metal with a glass finish, offering a premium design without the premium price tag.
The T270i offers a set of features designed to meet the needs of the busy professional. Access key menu functions such as phonebook, calendar or messages with just one touch and use the built-in speakerphone to take a conference call.
Both of the phones are designed with a clear audience in mind. The T270i has been purposel... [Continue reading Sony Ericsson T270i and T280i Entry-Level Phones Launched]
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Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:57 pm
Nokia unveiled its latest addition to the Prism Collection, the Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism. With its diamond-cut design and crystal center key, the Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism is aimed at design-conscious consumers, highlighting the geometric shapes and of the Prism Collection.
Collaborating with creative designer Frederique Daubal, the unique laser-etched graphic designs, distinctive wallpapers and accessories, communicate the reflection of light and capture the feel of angular prisms and triangl... [Continue reading Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism Adds a Touch of Glamour]
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Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:11 am
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Dear Readers, today I removed information and photos of Samsung's upcoming phones. This post is an attempt to inform you why such a move was made.
Samsung sent me a Cease and Desist Letter regarding the posted images and information of unreleased Samsung phones.
Normally I stand by my work, publishing consumer information as a news source. However in this case, I begrudgingly complied and removed all information rather than have Samsung "aggressively pursue all means necessary, and weigh all available remedies at its disposal" against me.
Mobiledia has developed a large following of over 2 million monthly visitors which I thank you (our readers) for. But unfortunately I am a small website nowhere financially capable of funding a legal battle with a large multi-national corporation such as Samsung.
Some accusations were falsely stated in the letter. Samsung claimed to have "very strong reasons to believe that the Information was illegally obtained," and reques... [Continue reading Samsung Cease and Desist Letter]
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Wed Jan 16, 2008 11:17 am
Sony Ericsson announced that it has signed Maria Sharapova to an exclusive four year sponsorship, becoming the company's first global brand ambassador. Maria, who turns 21 in April this year, will be working with Sony Ericsson's design team on a range of products and accessories. Additionally, she will undertake consumer brand campaigns designed to engage Sony Ericsson's core target audiences.
The off-court agreement complements Sony Ericsson's 6 year $88 million global title sponsorship of the WTA Tour which was signed in January 2005.
Commenting on the announcement, Dee Dutta, Corporate Vice President and Head of Marketing at Sony Ericsson, said: "Now in our seventh year as a company... [Continue reading Maria Sharapova Becomes Sony Ericsson Brand Ambassador]
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Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:09 am
Apple today announced a free software update for the iPhone, allowing users to find their location using the Maps application; text message multiple people in one message; create Web Clips for websites; customize their home screen; and watch movies rented from the iTunes Movie Rentals.
With its multi-touch user interface and software, users can add new features to their iPhone through software updates. Existing iPhone customers will automatically get the update for free when they sync their i... [Continue reading Apple Enhances iPhone with Software Update]
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Fri Jan 11, 2008 2:37 am
Samsung today unveiled the SGH-F490, a multimedia phone with a 3.2-inch, 16:9 wide full-touch screen and intuitive user interface for the European market. To support Internet browsing, the F490 embedded Google Search and optimized full browser for Web pages in both vertical and horizontal views.
"The Samsung F490 is the solution for consumers who want to use Internet wherever and whenever they want," said Geesung Choi, president, telecom business, Samsung. "F490 is not only a powerful multime... [Continue reading Samsung F490 Takes on the Apple iPhone]
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Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:39 am
Motorola today showcased the new W230 and W270 handsets, easy-to-use music phones with expandable memory, clear audio in noisy environments and a simplified interface for text messaging.
The W230 and W270 include a dedicated music key to activate an integrated digital audio player. Favorite songs can be stored using optional microSD removable memory cards up to 2GB in size.
In addition, users have access to free music and news through an FM radio with integrated Radio Data System (RDS) whi... [Continue reading Motorola W230 and W270 Entry-Level Music Phones Revealed]
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