According akihabaranews, Samsung Electronics partnership with Sprint, announced that its Mobile WiMAX technology has passed its commercial acceptance criteria.
Seoul, South Korea, May 16, 2008 – Sprint (NYSE: S) and Samsung Electronics Co,. Ltd. announced today that a new broadband wireless network offering the speed and mobility of WiMAX has met Sprint’s rigorous commercial acceptance criteria including overall performance, handoff performance and handoff delay. This key technical milestone has been passed after extensive evaluation both in the XOHMTM lab environment and with the commercial service network being built in the Baltimore and Washington D.C. area. Sprint plans on launching commercial WiMAX service in those cities later this year. read more…
According from thenokiablog, that there are no phones with the Nokia N93’s form factor in the future up to 2010.The N93 is a camcoder than a handset, coming with 3.2 Mpix camera, Carl Zeiss Vari-Tessar lens and capable of recoring 30-FPS, VGA video clips. read more…
Sony Ericsson W760, is nearing the official release and rumors say this will happen before the end of May. But, the handset seems already available, unlocked, from several online retail stores (like : dechowireless.com and timtechs.com), being sold at prices a bit over $400 (around 260 Euros).
Sony Ericsson W760 is truly a unique device, because it packs features never included before by Sony Ericsson into a Walkman phone. The handset comes with tri-band 3G / HSDPA connectivity which, added to the quad-band GSM one, makes it compatible with most of the existent mobile networks in the world. W760 also has a built-in GPS receiver, being the first SE phone with this feature. Together with the Wayfinder Navigator and pre-installed Google Maps, the GPS makes W760 an advanced navigation device. read more…
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