The Nokia 6086 is a new UMA capable handset announced at Nokia’s annual Capital Market Days event. Unlicensed Mobile Access, UMA, is technology that routes voice calls over WiFi (WLAN) when possible to save on airtime fees. T-Mobile USA is currently testing the technology under the brand name T-Mobile @Home.
The Nokia 6086 features include:

Quad-band […]

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Nokia has made good on its promise to launch thinner phones with the introduction of the Nokia 6300. At just 13.1mm thick, the 6300 is considerably thinner than typical handsets from the leading manufacturer. Analysts have been hard on Nokia’s inability to bring out stylish handsets like the Motorola RAZR. One thing that Nokia still […]

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Motorola has started shipments of the MOTOFONE F3, an extremely simple handset aimed at emerging markets. Motorola says the MOTOFONE is designed for, “the next billion users” and has already announced large volume orders for the device. Its most unique feature is an electronic ink screen that uses very little power and is readable in […]

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Verizon Wireless has officially launched the highly anticipated LG enV (or depending on who you’re talking to, the more arcane LG VX9900). The handset has been rumored for months, with everything from photos to spec sheets being leaked. It’s an update to the popular LG VX9800 which was later re-branded under the shorter and more […]

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T-Mobile USA joins both Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel in MediaFLO trials. Verizon Wireless will be the first carrier to launch with the mobile TV service and is the only company committed to FLO. Just last month Sprint announced it was carrying out its own trials.
T-Mobile is the first GSM carrier to trial the […]

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The Library of Congress has approved a copyright exemption that will allow consumers to legally unlock their mobile phone to change to a competing carrier. The LoC decided that locked handsets don’t qualify under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). It was found that the locks weren’t in place to protect the cell phone developer, […]

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Sprint Nextel has launched the Samsung M610 , a razor thin flip phone that is being marketed as the country’s thinnest. Motorola may have started the thin trend, but Samsung has taken it to a new level. The M610 comes in at 12mm but is still able to pack in current features.

2-megapixel camera
microSD card […]

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Verizon Wireless has launched the Kyocera K323, an entry-level feature phone. This is just the latest of several line up adjustments that Verizon Wireless has made in time for the busy holiday shopping season. Features of the K323 include:

Bluetooth
Speakerphone
VGA camera with flash
128×160 pixel screen with 65k colors

Verizon Wireless is selling the K323 for $29.99 after […]

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Cingular has launched the LG CU400, a relatively low-end handset that also features 3G connectivity. Previously Cingular has kept 3G for more expensive handsets. Even with the limited feature set, the CU400 is still compatible with Cingular Video and MobiTV.
Features of the CU400 include:

Quad-band GSM plus UMTS 3G and EDGE
Bluetooth
VGA camera
176×220 pixel screen with 65k […]

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Live photos of Vertu Constellation
Sales package:

Handset
BL-5V battery
Charger
CD with software
Back cover release key
User Guide
Certificate

With the advent of Vertu brand on the market, the segment featuring very exclusive handsets coming in at the price of 4000 Euros plus surprisingly emerged and has proven that it’s worth the hype. And Nokia’s […]

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