Archive for the 'EDGE' Category

Novatel Wireless Selects ANADIGICS Power Amplifiers for HSPA+ Mobile Broadband USB Modems

ANADIGICS, Inc., a leading provider of innovative RF solutions for broadband wireless and wireline communications, today announced that Novatel Wireless has selected its WCDMA/HSPA and EDGE power amplifiers (PAs) for two new wireless HSPA+ Mobile Broadband USB modems. HSPA+ is the next evolution of high-speed packet access (HSPA) wireless broadband technology, offering greater capacity for data throughput compared to current 3G networks. Novatel Wireless' Ovation MC996D and MC998D wireless broadband USB modems give laptop PC and notebook users upload speeds as high as 5.76 Mbps and download speeds of 21.6 Mbps or higher on HSPA+ networks, enabling ...

Posted on 4th February 2010
Under: 3G, EDGE, Qualcomm, Wireless |

Sony Ericsson releases Equinox Phone through T-Mobile USA

Sony Ericsson delivers a stylish, chic phone this fall with the introduction of the Sony Ericsson Equinox(TM) phone at T-Mobile USA, Inc. This mobile device offers exciting features that encourage individualism through unique pulsating night effects that enable users to never miss a call or text message. The Equinox(TM) phone is truly an interactive 3G phone equipped with enhanced design features and built-in GPS. With eye-catching night effects, you can give your five favorite people their own, unique pulsating light effect and when a call comes in, you'll know who it is in a flash. The custom ...

Posted on 27th October 2009
Under: 3G, Bluetooth, EDGE, Multimedia, Sony Ericsson, T-Mobile, YouTube |

BlackBerry Storm 2 available through Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry® Storm2(TM) smartphone will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications stores, online at www.verizonwireless.com, and through business sales channels beginning Oct. 28. The BlackBerry Storm2 with BlackBerry® OS 5.0 evolves the BlackBerry® touchscreen platform with hundreds of hardware and software enhancements -- including new SurePress(TM) "clickable" display technology and built-in Wi-Fi® -- delivering the exceptional multimedia experience and communications capabilities customers have come to expect from their BlackBerry smartphones. Key Features: * Smooth design and premium finish with sloped edges, chrome accents, glass lens and stainless steel ...

Posted on 27th October 2009
Under: 3G, BlackBerry, Bluetooth, EDGE, GPRS, GPS, Music, RIM, Smartphone, Verizon, Video, WiFi |

RIM Introduces the New BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone

Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the sleek and powerful BlackBerry Bold(TM) 9700 smartphone. The new BlackBerry Bold 9700 offers an extensive array of high-end communications and multimedia features in a compact and highly refined design that will appeal to both men and women and for both professional and personal use.

The BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone offers top-of-the-line performance, functionality and features with support for 3G HSDPA networks around the world, a next-generation (624 MHz) processor, 256 MB Flash memory, built-in GPS and Wi-Fi, a 3.2MP camera and a sharp, dazzling display. Cutting edge engineering and premium ...

Posted on 22nd October 2009
Under: 3G, BlackBerry, EDGE, GPRS, GPS, Music, RIM, Smartphone, Video, WiFi |

Samsung Corby smartphone designed for youth market launches

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a leading mobile phone provider, today announced the availability of Samsung Corby (model: S3650), a mobile phone designed to support the digitally connected lifestyles of today’s young mobile users. The Samsung Corby, available across Europe later this month, is a full-touch handset that places users at the center of the social media revolution with a wide range of social networks support, such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace. The new mobile complements the company’s touch screen strategy, “touch for every lifestyle,” by targeting the youth market. “We see strong growth opportunities in this sector and ...

Posted on 4th September 2009
Under: EDGE, Multimedia, Samsung, Smartphone |

Sony Ericsson Satio provides access to all your media

Sony Ericsson today announced Satio which provides you access to all your media in one place - just tap directly into your favourite features with the five standby panels and you're ready to go. First introduced in Barcelona as the 'Idou', Satio puts the future of mobile entertainment in the palm of your hand. You can watch your favourite movies on the bus or catch up with your TV shows while on your lunch break thanks to Satio. "With Satio you can enjoy any form of entertainment anytime, anywhere. Whether its music or movies you will never ...

Posted on 31st May 2009
Under: Browser, EDGE, GPRS, Internet, Multimedia, Music, Sony Ericsson, Symbian, Umts |

New Yari from Sony Ericsson offers gesture gaming

Today Sony Ericsson launches Yari the ultimate phone for mobile fun, whether it's gaming you're after or multimedia action. Nothing to hold, nothing to twist - except your body - gesture gaming technology gives users a unique gaming experience no matter where they are. With a variety of games to choose from, whether you want to keep fit and stay in shape or just want to beat your best score at tennis or boxing, Yari brings you fun wherever you are.

And with Yari there's always a new game to play. In addition to gesture games, there ...

Posted on 31st May 2009
Under: EDGE, Games, Multimedia, Music, SMS, Sony Ericsson, Technology, Umts |

T-Mobile USA Announces New 3G-Enabled Sidekick LX

T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the newest T-Mobile® Sidekick LX™, featuring 3G for faster data speeds and enhanced mobile access to popular social media sites. The Sidekick LX, which is available for pre-order starting today via a Web-only pre-sale for existing T-Mobile customers at www.sidekick.com, also provides improved video capabilities as well as GPS-enabled Live Search. In addition to the new features, the Sidekick LX boasts its iconic swivel design in two new colors — orchid and carbon — and features the sharpest screen and thinnest profile ever delivered on a Sidekick®. “Our Sidekick customers are going ...

Posted on 18th April 2009
Under: 3G, Bluetooth, Browser, EDGE, Email, GPRS, GPS, Microsoft, Music, T-Mobile, Umts, Video, Windows Mobile, Yahoo, YouTube |

Sony Ericsson S312

Record videos in an instant on the Sony Ericsson S312. From spotting a celebrity on the street, to your friend's dancing in a club, the S312 allows you to capture these moments in two quick and easy steps. Want to highlight the moment with a picture instead? The two megapixel camera can be used horizontally and with the help of the illuminated imaging shortcuts on the keypad you can change the settings and get the shot you want quicker. Not quite what you were after? Use the integrated Photo fix function to get the best picture quality ...

Posted on 7th April 2009
Under: Bluetooth, EDGE, GPRS, Handset, Smartphone, Sony Ericsson, Video |

Skype Available on Apple App Store

Skype announced that its highly anticipated application, Skype™ for iPhone, will be available on the Apple App Store beginning today. The app also adds Skype calling and instant messaging to any second generation iPod touch with a compatible headset and microphone. “Skype software for the iPhone has been the number one request among our users. We are delighted to deliver on this request and put Skype into the pockets of millions of people around the world who are carrying iPhone and iPod touch devices,” said Scott Durchslag, Skype’s Chief Operating Officer. “Skype for iPhone will open up ...

Posted on 1st April 2009
Under: 3G, Apple, EDGE, GPRS, WiFi, Wireless |

Samsung Selects Spreadtrum as New Chipset Supplier

Samsung, the global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies has selected Spreadtrum Communications, Inc., one of China's leading wireless baseband chipset providers, as a new chipset supplier. Spreadtrum's QS520 GSM/GPRS and QS1001 EDGE transceivers have been designed into Samsung's mobile phone models that are to be shipped internationally. The Company has commenced volume shipment of these two products to Samsung. "We are very pleased that Samsung has selected Spreadtrum as a new chipset supplier," said Dr. Leo Li, Spreadtrum's President & Chief Executive Officer. "We have developed competitive GSM/GPRS and EDGE transceivers, and ...

Posted on 28th March 2009
Under: China, EDGE, GPRS, Spreadtrum |

T-Mobile USA Launches 3G webConnect USB Laptop Stick

Today T-Mobile USA, Inc., announced the availability of the T-Mobile webConnect™ USB Laptop Stick, providing customers with seamless connectivity to the Internet on the go via Wi-Fi or T-Mobile’s 3G wireless broadband service. The new webConnect laptop stick, manufactured by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei), allows customers with a laptop to take advantage of faster broadband speeds available through T-Mobile’s 3G high-speed data network (HSDPA) and accessible Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) network, which includes access to more than 10,000 convenient locations across the U.S. in the T-Mobile® HotSpot Network. Customers simply plug the webConnect laptop stick into their ...

Posted on 25th March 2009
Under: 3G, EDGE, GPRS, Internet, T-Mobile, WiFi |

ST-Ericsson announce the 4910 and 4908 EDGE platforms

ST-Ericsson today announced 4910 and 4908 EDGE platforms for next-generation, low-cost handsets. Combining the industry's highest level of integration and cost-efficiency, the mass-market 4910 and entry-level 4908 EDGE platforms integrate both digital and analog basebands, RF transceiver and power management unit (PMU) in a single chip. In addition, these single-chip solutions provide exceptional multimedia and connectivity features, best-in-class security, and the industry's longest battery life to deliver new levels of rich multimedia content to entry-level cell phone users. Developed for emerging and cost-sensitive wireless markets, 4908 and 4910 are fully-integrated EDGE platforms offering the industry's lowest bill ...

Posted on 24th March 2009
Under: EDGE, Ericsson |

EDGE dominates new base station deployments

EDGE will dominate new base station deployments in 2009 with over 40% of new base station deployments, reports In-Stat. The slowdown in the global economy is having an effect on EDGE base station deployments as operators push out deployments. There will be a slight decline in new EDGE base station deployments from 2008 to 2009, resulting in 2008 being the zenith of EDGE deployments. “EDGE will still lead new base station deployments for some time,” says Allen Nogee, In-Stat analyst. “However, HSUPA is on the horizon. Strong deployments in the Asia Pacific, Western Europe and North America promise ...

Posted on 9th March 2009
Under: EDGE |

ZumoDrive now publicly available

Following a successful private trial, ZumoDrive became available to the public on the same day its "Supersize Me" iPhone application appeared on the Apple App Store. Now anyone can join the over 10,000 people who have supersized their netbooks, iPhones, Macs and PCs with ZumoDrive. Never again will consumers have to choose what to put on their 8-GB iPhones, 16-GB netbooks or other space-constrained devices. ZumoDrive is the first service to give users the experience of having their entire media libraries with them on any device, and ZumoDrive's "Supersize Me" application makes this possible on the iPhone. ...

Posted on 25th February 2009
Under: 3G, EDGE, WiFi |

Nokia 7510 to Launch With T-Mobile USA

The Nokia 7510 was unveiled at CES and T-Mobile USA, Inc. was announced as the exclusive carrier for the U.S. launch of the stylish device. The Nokia 7510 gives customers an added level of customization and functionality for their mobile device experience. The Nokia 7510 comes ready for style with charming lights and an external display that stays hidden until needed to show information such as caller ID or a song title. These lights also provide a sensational pattern for anyone who sees them light up. The Nokia 7510 is a Series 40 device that can be ...

Posted on 12th January 2009
Under: EDGE, GPRS, Nokia, T-Mobile, WiFi |

Sony Ericsson unveils the C510 Cyber-shot

Sony Ericsson today introduces the beautifully simple C510 Cyber-shot(TM), its most affordable Cyber-shot(TM) phone to date, and an application upgrade to the C905 Cyber-shot(TM) phone, currently at the top of the charts across the globe. The Sony Ericsson Cyber-shot(TM) portfolio has topped 32 million handsets sales worldwide demonstrating Sony Ericsson's market leadership in bringing exciting new camera phone technology to consumers around the world. The C510 Cyber-shot(TM) will make Sony Ericsson's camera phone experience accessible to even more consumers and markets worldwide. C510 Cyber-shot(TM) More consumers can now enjoy the Cyber-shot(TM) experience, without compromising on quality. Sony Ericsson continues ...

Posted on 12th January 2009
Under: EDGE, GPRS, HP, Handset, Sony Ericsson, YouTube |

New Sierra Wireless Compact 3G ExpressCards

Sierra Wireless today introduced the AirCard® 501 and the AirCard 502 ExpressCard modems for HSPA mobile broadband networks, providing fast, reliable Internet and intranet access for mobile professionals working away from the office. The AirCard 501 and AirCard 502 ExpressCards offer top download speeds of up to 7.2 megabits per second (Mbps) and upload speeds of up to 5.76 Mbps, allowing mobile professionals to use their notebook computers from a parking lot just as easily as they can from their desks to send and retrieve large presentations, email attachments, and data-rich information like graphics or video. With a ...

Posted on 16th December 2008
Under: EDGE, Umts, Wireless |

ST-NXP Wireless Brings 3G/UMA to Mass Market

ST-NXP Wireless today announced the world's first 3G unlicensed mobile access (UMA) chipset platform is now in mass production, paving the way for a new range of converged fixed and mobile phones with enhanced multimedia capabilities. The Cellular System Solution 7210 UMA is the first product of its kind that combines UMA and 3G technology in a single solution, enabling handset makers to gain a competitive edge with the ability to offer a wider range of high-speed handsets. Dual-mode 3G UMA handsets allow customers to seamlessly roam and handover between UMTS cellular networks, GSM/EDGE networks, and home ...

Posted on 15th December 2008
Under: 3G, EDGE, Umts, WiFi, Wireless |

Nokia Siemens Networks doubles EDGE data speeds

Nokia Siemens Networks has made the world's first Downlink Dual Carrier EDGE end-to-end call with mobile devices, bringing the promise of doubling today’s EDGE network data speeds to a level that will provide support a host of applications such as posting video clips to blogs or streaming news on mobile TV. Downlink Dual Carrier is a software-based solution, that can double data speeds to 592 kbps on existing EDGE-capable GSM networks, providing a user experience that is akin to 3G. Nokia Siemens Networks’ Dual Carrier EDGE solution, which will be available as a software upgrade is the first ...

Posted on 6th December 2008
Under: EDGE, Nokia, Siemens |

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