Archive for November, 2007

New E-Ten Smartphone Sighted on FCC Site

Friday, November 30th, 2007

New documents seen on the FCC site reveal details about the E-Ten Glofiish X650. This update to the X600 brings only an FM transmitter to the table. It is a quad-band GSM/EDGE Windows Mobile 6 Professional smartphone with GPS, ...

What “Any App, Any Device” Really Means

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Phone Scoop took a few moments to speak with Verizon about its new open handset policy to get the real details.

Samsung Introduces the r410 for MetroPCS

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Today MetroPCS announced the Samsung r410. This sideways slider reveals a full QWERTY keyboard for messaging when opened and comes with multiple messaging applications. It is limited to 1xRTT data and has a VGA camera with multi-shot capability. The ...

Google Officially Announces Intent to Bid in Spectrum Auction

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Today Google said that it is definitely going to take part in the FCC 700 MHz auction that begins on January 24 of next year. Google will bid on the "C" block of spectrum, which is the block set ...

Motorola’s CEO Ed Zander Steps Down

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Ed Zander, Motorola's CEO, has agreed to step down from his post effective January 1. Zander has been with Motorola since January 2004. Motorola has had a tough year and seen sales figures and revenues drop over the last ...