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Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Feature phones

I've now given you a Holiday Guide for smartphones and free cellphones so this Guide presents the best of the devices that are commonly called feature phones. With the power of today's feature phones, the line between a feature phone and smartphone is getting blurred so most people won't see...

Tags: Touch Screen, Samsung Instinct, Phone, Device, Page, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., Radio, MicroSD, AT&T Corp., microSD Card, Sprint Communications, Camera, Music, Feature Phone Market, LG Voyager, Bluetooth Radio, Samsung Behold, QWERTY, QWERTY Keyboard, Samsung Rugby, Bluetooth 1.2 Radio, HTML Web Browser, ZN4, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Bluetooth, Hardware, Peripherals, Wireless, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-12-01

Samsung Delve SCH-r800 (Alltel)

Photo gallery:Samsung DelveAlltel may not be the largest carrier in the United States, but it is never one to shy away from a trend. And this time, the trend is touch-screen phones. The carrier's new Samsung Delve is a cross between Sprint's Samsung Instinct and T-Mobile's Samsung Behold. From the...

Tags: Keyboards, Alltel Corp., menu system, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Delve, Samsung Behold

Product reviews 2008-11-18

Samsung Behold SGH-T919 (T-Mobile)

If you haven't noticed, touch-screen phones are in, and it seems that every carrier and manufacturer is rushing to jump on the bandwagon. AT&T has its Apple iPhone, Verizon Wireless has its LG Dare, Sprint Nextel has its Samsung Instinct, and now T-Mobile is getting in on the fun with...

Tags: phone, Samsung Behold, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, touch interface, touch screen

Product reviews 2008-11-12

Additional Resources

T-Mobile 'everything unlimited' plan to offer voice, SMS, MMS, data for $50?

A new rumor has emerged that T-Mobile is planning to offer an 'everything unlimited' plan that will include unlimited voice, SMS, MMS and data for $50. BoyGeniusReport details the plan, internally nicknamed "Project Dark." That report attests that it's a multi-pronged assault, rolling...

Tags: MMS, Voice, T-Mobile, SMS, BoyGeniusReport, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Telephony, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-10-12

News to know: FTC, Psystar, Vonage, Apple-Palm, Oracle

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: FTC targets bloggers for disclosure about perks, freebies Richard Koman: FTC publishes final rules on blogger...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Psystar, FTC, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Desktops, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-06

Samsung introduces Behold II smartphone; Android with TouchWiz UI

T-Mobile on Sunday introduced its fourth Google Android device, the Samsung Behold II. Scheduled to launch later this year -- no release date or pricing were announced, but expect it by the holidays -- the Behold II is Samsung's first Android smartphone in...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Smart Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-10-05

T-Mobile Samsung Behold II will be powered by Google Android

You may have seen my review of the Samsung Behold feature phone last December. I received an email from my T-Mobile contact today announcing the Samsung Behold II (SGH-t939) and I almost discarded it as just another update to a good feature phone. However, as I read down further in...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-10-05

Samsung Solstice SGH-A887 (AT&T)

When Samsung introduces a new cell phone in the United States, it's often the case that we've seen it somewhere before. And that's definitely true with the new Samsung Solstice for AT&T. Also called the SGH-A887, the Solstice sports a touch-screen design with few physical controls. It shows characteristics of...

Tags: Keyboards, AT&T Corp., multimedia feature, Samsung Solstice, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., keyboard, phone, display

Product reviews 2009-08-04

Revamped NetApplications data: Bad for IE and Mac OS, good for Chrome

Revamped NetApplications data: Bad for IE and Mac OS, good for ChromeFinally Properly Weighted Statistics ...This is what I've been screaming about in numerous posts about Net Applications so called "global" market share data that excluded most of the world's population. Finally they got the hint because they were starting...

Tags: Operating systems, Linux, Desktops, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, operating system, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-08-03

T-Mobile offers deep discounts with Open Box program

T-Mobile is now selling discounted phones as part of its "T-Mobile Certified Open Box" program -- a program that offers select phones at a fraction of the original price. Open Box phones are phones that have been returned within the 30-day return period. They're inspected for physical-...

Tags: Phone, T-Mobile, Telecom & Utilities, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-07-20

Samsung Finesse SCH-r810 (Metro PCS)

We'll admit we don't usually associate MetroPCS with high-end phones--most of the carrier's lineup tends to consist of low-end devices like the ZTE C78 and the Kyocera Mako S4000. The Samsung Finesse, however, bucks the trend. It is MetroPCS's first and only touch-screen phone, and is the second highest...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, touch-screen interface, PCS, Samsung Finesse, MetroPCS, touch screen, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., display

Product reviews 2009-04-16

Samsung Memoir T929 - black (T-Mobile)

Up until recently, the highest megapixel camera phones to grace U.S. carriers have been 5-megapixel shooters like the Motorola Zine ZN5. If we wanted to play around with higher-performance camera phones, we had to get our hands on unlocked versions like the 8-megapixel Samsung Innov8 from our friends in Europe.But...

Tags: Camera phones, Telecom & Utilities, ergonomic, touch interface, T-Mobile, display, Samsung Memoir, camera, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-02-25

T-Mobile Samsung Memoir brings 8-megapixels to the phone

One of the best camera feature phones I have ever tried was the Motorola ZINE ZN5 5-megapixel model from T-Mobile USA. T-Mobile may be trying to be the carrier with the best camera phones with the announcement today of the 8-megapixel Samsung Memoir SGH-t929. The Memoir is a full touch-screen...

Tags: Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, Photograph, Camera, Memoir, Display, Camera Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-02-05

News to know: Facebookgate, XP, iPhone credit, greentech in 2009

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: 'Facebookgate': Fake Class of 2013 groups today; Annoying marketing tomorrow? Mary-Jo Foley: Microsoft to allow custom PC makers to stock XP through mid-2009 ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Roland Piquepaille, Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Podcasts, Internet, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-12-22

Review: Samsung Behold and Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 on T-Mobile

This year we created the ZDNet Holiday Guide and while putting together the best feature phone guide I was particularly intrigued by the Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 and Samsung Behold from T-Mobile. My contacts at T-Mobile promptly sent them both to me for a couple of weeks and I have had...

Tags: Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, Motorola Inc., Telecom & Utilities, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-12-20

Image Gallery: T-Mobile Motorola ZN5 and Samsung Behold

The lines between feature phones and smartphones continues to blur and with these two new devices from T-Mobile that distinction almost cannot be made. The Samsung Behold supports T-Mobile's new 3G network and is a full touch screen device with the familiar Samsung TouchWiz user interface. The Motorola ZN5 is...

Tags: Touch Screen, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Motorola Inc., Motorola ZN5, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, product photos, t-mobile, samsung, motorola, cameraphone, Matthew Miller

Image galleries 2008-12-20

Samsung Delve SCH-r800 (U.S. Cellular)

Editors' note: Portions of this review were taken from the Alltel Samsung Delve review.With a gallery of such handsets under its belt, Samsung has gone a little crazy with touch-screen phones this autumn. And now with the arrival of the Samsung Delve, aka the SCH-r800, at U.S. Cellular, Samsung has...

Tags: Keyboards, menu system, Samsung Delve, U.S. Cellular, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone, U.S. Cellular Delve

Product reviews 2008-12-05

Samsung Eternity (AT&T)

Photo gallery:Samsung EternityAfter Samsung made the carrier rounds with the Instinct, the Behold, and the Delve, it's only natural that some variant of a touch-screen phone would come knocking on America's largest carrier, AT&T. Like its cousins, the Eternity (aka the SGH-A867) offers a vibrant touch screen, a sleek design,...

Tags: Keyboards, AT&T Corp., phone dialer, touch interface, Samsung Eternity, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., display

Product reviews 2008-11-19

Samsung announces 3G 'iPhone killer'

Samsung announces 3G 'iPhone killer'3GCan you honestly believe 3G wasn't solid enough to add? It's not like it was brand new, or GPS perhaps?If lacking those features...already available in other phones is not a flaw, then yes, you are correct.Other people who don't chug the Kool-Aid might think otherwise.Not...

Tags: Cellular phones, Cell Phone Quality, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple iPhone, 3G, Apple Inc., cell phone, iPhone-killer, phone

Discussion threads 2008-06-09

Sprint cellular phones botch DST

Sprint cellular phones botch DSTPalm Treo DST issue; Not Sprint cellularAnd they had a patch out for the treo for some time.George, you're lateI received an email alert from Palm regarding the DST update for the Palm Treo 650 a few days ago. The instructions looked pretty simple to me....

Tags: Linux, Patches, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, cell phone, DST Update, phone, Verizon WM2003, Dead Badger, Nokia Corp., Sprint Communications

Discussion threads 2007-03-11