Archive for March, 2008

Cricket Launches Its First All-AWS Market

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Today Cricket announced that Oklahoma City will be its first full AWS 1700 MHz market. Cricket has 98 cell sites up and running in the area, and is opening 5 direct stores in the Oklahoma City area, as well ...

First Version of LiMo Foundation’s Mobile Linux Platform Released

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The LiMo foundation made its LiMo Platform Release 1 available today. The platform is an open-source, Linux-based operating system for mobile devices.

Alltel Wireless Debuts Two Bold Choices, Moto Q 9c and Moto Q 9c Lime

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Alltel Wireless will be getting the MOTO Q9c in licorice and MOTO Q9c lime, expected this summer. The smartphones got a QWERTY keyboard, a 1.3 megapixel camera with flash and fixed focus. In addition to the 128MB of on-board memory, MOTO Q 9c and MOTO Q 9c lime are future-proofed and will support up to 32GB of external memory.

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Pantech Concept Phone for Year 2010

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Selected from a mobile phone design contest in Korea, here are 5 concept phones selected from student designs of various universities. We might not see these phone hits the retail market, but concepts are always fun to see.

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Sony Movie Channel Coming to AT&T’s Mobile TV Service

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Today Sony Pictures announced that its mobile movie channel, PIX, is one of the two AT&T-exclusive channels being offered for subscribers to view on their phones. PIX will run nothing but movies, as opposed to the other channels' standard ...