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Image Gallery: A walk around the T-Mobile RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700

T-Mobile starting rolling out their 3G network a year ago and today we see the launch of their first 3G BlackBerry device, the Bold 9700. The Bold 9700 has some of the great aspects of the original Bold (624 MHz processor, high resolution screen, great keyboard) and adds a 3.2...

Tags: Bold 9700, 3G, Keyboards, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, product photos, rim, blackberry, t-mobile, bold, uma, Matthew Miller

Image galleries 2009-11-15

Review: Nokia 7510 UMA and Motorola Renew eco-friendly phones

Review: Nokia 7510 UMA and Motorola Renew eco-friendly phonesRE: Motorola RenewHi Matt, well the device is promoted as carbon neutral but it's also gone through a rigorous certification process by Carbonfund.org to earn the CarbonFree Certified label. The process includes a product life-cycle assessment LCA.Also, currently the only way for...

Tags: phone, Motorola Renew, Nokia 7510, Nokia 7510 UMA, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-04

Image Gallery: T-Mobile Nokia 7510 UMA-capable phone

T-Mobile may not have the most extensive 3G network, but they do have a capable UMA network for great coverage everywhere you can find a WiFi hotspot. The Nokia 7510 is a high end feature phone with UMA capability and some other nice features. by Matthew Miller

Tags: Phone, Nokia Corp., Nokia 7510, Wireless LANs, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, product photos, t-mobile, nokia, UMA, WiFi, Matthew Miller

Image galleries 2009-02-04

The year of the mobile app

The year of the mobile appExciting Times Ahead in 2009There are huge opportunities for 2009 and beyond for mobile apps. I believe firmly that once the proliferation of games and GPS apps have flooded the airwaves, we will see a rush to answer the question, "what is relevant"...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Advertising & Promotion, WIRELESS, Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, mobile, mobile app, UMA, 3G

Discussion threads 2008-12-29

Live coverage of the T-Mobile G-1 Google Android announcement

Live coverage of the T-Mobile G-1 Google Android announcementGPS supportRumors have been that the G1 does and does not include an onboard GPS. This is a wonderful feature on the iPhone and enables credible real-time navigation and location-based services. Hope to get a positive confirmation regarding GPS on the G1...Wath...

Tags: GPS, Product marketing, Cellular phones, goggle, T-Mobile, T-Mobile G-1 Google Android, T-Mobile G-1 Google Android announcement, UMA

Discussion threads 2008-09-23

50 questions asked and answered on Android

At the very end of the Google I/O 2008 conference last week the Android development team hosted a great fireside chat on the new mobile platform. The session was free-form, completely driven by questions from the audience. Although Google was trying to keep mum on a number of issues, several...

Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Application, Google Android, Phone, Device, Platform, OEM, App, Question, Q., A., XMPP, A. Goal, A. Qemu, Thing Cert, Apk, UMA, A. Compatability, A. Distribution, Android Device, Linux, Wireless LANs, Advertising & Promotion, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless, Marketing, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-06-05

Image Gallery: T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve with HotSpot @Home service

The BlackBerry Curve (8320) is the first smartphone that supports the @Home UMA network on T-Mobile. The device is light, powerful, durable, and may just have me purchasing my first BlackBerry device. by Matthew Miller

Tags: product photos, t-mobile, UMA, hotspot, blackberry, curve, Device, RIM BlackBerry, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Image galleries 2007-10-24

Voice over WiFi - is this a solution?

Voice over WiFi - is this a solution?WiFi scares me.You all know how everyone speaks about electromagnetic radiation being harmful and causing cancer. Don't you think that 2.4GHz radiowaves, which are practically microwaves as in the microwave oven harm? That's what scares me. WiFi is everywhere around me, I use...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Cellular phones, UMA, phone, codec, voice-over-Wi-Fi

Discussion threads 2007-05-28

UMA's Role Within Mobile Network Evolution

As operators of all kinds are looking into convergence services, they are faced with new and delicate technology choices. Among many new acronyms, Unlicensed Mobile Access UMA has made its way through the operators' doors. The technology, expanding the GSM network architecture with new access technologies like Wireless Local Area...

Tags: Mobile Network, Mobile, Network, WLAN, inCode, UMA, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless

White papers 2006-01-01

"Uma-Oprah?" No, "UMA-VoWLAN"

Anyone remember that groaner joke David Letterman kept repeating when he hosted the Academy Awards a few years ago? "Uma-Oprah." "Oprah-Uma."But I am not here to talk about Uma Thurman and Oprah Winfrey, but about UMA Unlicensed Mobile Access technology, vs. wireless VoIP.Today, British-based mobile phone news and product site...

Tags: Disruptive Analysis, VoWLAN, UMA

Blog posts 2005-06-22

Additional Resources

RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700It's been about a year since the original RIM BlackBerry Bold made its debut, and while it remains a very solid device, it's about time that a flashier, faster model took over the reigns. And that device would be the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700. Not only...

Tags: Handhelds, BlackBerry Bold 9700, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Bold, RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700, Research In Motion Ltd., T-Mobile, Bold 9700

Product reviews 2009-11-05

BlackBerry Curve 8520 marks consumer, business power play for RIM [hands-on review]

The first thought that springs from your mind when you pick up the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8520 is, "You know, I could get the hang of this." That's what Research in Motion, BlackBerry's maker, is hoping. The new Curve...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., BlackBerry Curve, RIM BlackBerry, Curve 8520, Lithium-cell Battery, Multimedia Menu, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-06

New BlackBerry Curve 8520 on T-Mobile; as low as $49

T-Mobile USA announced today a new version of RIM's BlackBerry Curve, the 8520, available today on the carrier for as low as $49. Why such a low price? The new curve will be available at both T-Mobile stores and website (for $129.99) and...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., BlackBerry Curve, T-Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Media Sync, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-05

Cine Forca 0.6p (Mobile)

Cine Forca, como o nome já diz, é um jogo de forca para os fãs de cinema. Ele permite até dois jogadores, e o banco de dados do jogo tem mais de 700 títulos de filmes em Português.Existe também uma versão em Inglês, Movies Hangman, com um banco de dados...

Tags: Cinema, Mobile, Luiz Henrique Lopes, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-08

T-Mobile Dash 3G

The poor T-Mobile Dash has been pulling duty ever since October 2006 and while it's received a minor face lift and Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade over the years, it's definitely time for the smartphone to retire. More importantly, T-Mobile customers need and deserve something more up-to-date and it looks like...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, 3G, T-Mobile, T-Mobile Dash, T-Mobile Dash 3G, Sprint Communications, Snap, Dash 3G, High Tech Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2009-07-01

Femtocells: your very own home cell network

Femtocells: your very own home cell networkStupidest "technology" imaginable ntntRE: Femtocells: your very own home cell networkI personally use a Femtocell here due to poor signal from my carrier at home. They do work as advertised with some limitations. The biggest drawback is the lack of support for EVDO speeds....

Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Femtocell, home cell network, cell company, network, cell

Discussion threads 2009-05-17

Is the 'Onyx' a bolder BlackBerry Bold?

Those slinky sources of Engadget Mobile's have provided the site with an "in the wild" picture of what the site calls the "BlackBerry Onyx," a smartphone that takes the Bold's original lines and kicks them up a notch, so to speak: The device is rumored...

Tags: Onyx Software, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-05-11

The T-Mobile HotSpot@Home UMA Service on a University or Enterprise WLAN

Off late the features of dual-mode devices (cellular voice and data clients with additional Wi-Fi radios) have grown increasingly sophisticated. The burgeoning capabilities of these devices have attracted the attention of IT staff at enterprises and universities with campus environments because of potential synergies with already installed wireless LANs. More...

Tags: T-Mobile, WLAN, Aruba Networks, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking

White papers 2009-02-07

News to know: Cisco, Windows 7, SAP, Google Latitude

Sam Diaz: Cisco's Q2 sees weaker sales, profits; no widespread layoffs planned Tom Steiner-Threlkeld: Cisco May Cut 2,000 Jobs. But That's Not A Layoff. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's worst nightmare: Windows 7 deemed less secure than Vista Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is UAC...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Mary Jo Foley, SAP AG, Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Vertical Industries, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-02-05

Review: Nokia 7510 UMA and Motorola Renew eco-friendly phones

Since this particular reviews blog is focused on cell phones and smartphones I thought it was about time I start posting some reviews on feature phones and not just the higher end smartphones since there are millions who just want a good phone that makes calls. The first two phones...

Tags: Phone, Device, Nokia Corp., Motorola Inc., Nokia 7510, Motorola Renew, Telecom & Utilities, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-02-04