Archive for July, 2007
Samsung Ultra Video SGH-F508 mobile phone Got Divx Certified
DivX today announced the DivX Certification of the Samsung Ultra Video (SGH-F508) mobile phone, an innovative handset device that features stylish design and cutting-edge multimedia experiences, including high-quality DivX video playback.
FCC approves rules for airwaves auction
FCC Approves Rules to Govern New Airwaves Auction, Includes Consumer ‘Open Access’ Provision
Sony Ericsson K810i to be available in Red
carphonewarehouse has listed a red Sony Ericsson K810i on their upcoming mobile device list. Available this year, the K810 Cyber-shot phone is a sleek, high-performance device boasting a 3.2 megapixel camera including auto focus and a Xenon flash.
New Security Updates v1.0.1 for Apple iPhone
Apple has just issued an updates v1.0.1 for the iPhone. It fixes the security problem of the Safari web browser. This update is only available through iTunes, and will not appear in your computer’s Software Update application, or on the Apple Support Downloads site. iTunes automatically checks Apple’s update server on its weekly schedule. When an update is detected, it will download it. When the iPhone is docked, iTunes will present the user with the option to install the update.
StarHub To Launch HSPA 3.5G service in Singapore
From 4 August 2007, mobile users in Singapore will be able to enjoy a true mobile broadband experience as StarHub introduces the fastest two-way HSPA service nationwide.
Prexar Mobile to Acquire Wireless Assets of Amp’d Mobile
Prexar Mobile, a provider of wireless voice, messaging and data services, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire strategic wireless assets of Amp’d Mobile. The company ensures uninterrupted wireless service for Amp’d Mobile customers and a seamless transition to Prexar Mobile.
Vodafone Germany Start Offering BlackBerry Curve 8310
Vodafone and Research In Motion (RIM) today introduced the new BlackBerry Curve 8310 smartphone in Germany, with built-in GPS navigation and advanced multimedia functionality.
FCC Defines 700 MHz Rules
The FCC today voted on rules for use of the 700 MHz spectrum which will come up for auction next year. Early reports from the meeting indicate Chairman Kevin Martin’s proposal for open access will be a condition on …
Amp’d Mobile To Be Folded Into Prexar
Prexar, USA Telephone’s mobile unit, has agreed to buy certain portions of Amp’d Mobile’s wireless assets and will take on Amp’d’s customers. Former Amp’d subscribers will likely be able to keep their phones and phone numbers, and can sign …
RIM Adds GPS to the Curve
RIM today announced a Blackberry 8310 for Vodafone Germany. The 8310 has the exact same form factor as the Curve available on AT&T but adds GPS to the feature set. Users will be able to get driving directions and …