T-Mobile USA and RIM Introduce the New BlackBerry Curve 8520
Approachable New Smartphone Offers Email, Messaging, Social Networking, Music and Entertainment for People on the Go
Bellevue, Wash., and Waterloo, Ontario - T-Mobile USA, Inc., and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the new BlackBerry® Curve™ 8520 smartphone, a new addition to the BlackBerry Curve series of smartphones, with availability expected on August 5.
The official name for Samsung Omnia in Japan is SoftBank 930SC Omnia. Features are; 3.3 inch TFT touchscreen display with resolution 800 x 480 pixels , TV tuner, Windows Mobile 6.1, a 5 MP autofocus camera and 8GB of internal memory. Samsung SoftBank 930SC Omnia comes in three colors: black, white and red.
Officialy we'll see this cell phone from SoftBank starting November. The priceis not known for the moment.
In Time for Trick-or-Treating, Sprint Offers Its Popular GPS-Enabled Child-Locating Service for Just $5 Per Month; Recent Enhancements Include Bird's Eye Map View, Improved Safety Checks(TM)
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2008--Just in time for Halloween, Sprint (NYSE:S) is making it more affordable for customers to use its industry-leading GPS-enabled child locator service, Sprint Family Locator. Starting tomorrow, parents can now use Sprint Family Locator, including recent enhancements, for just $5 per month. A great tool for peace of mind during trick-or-treating, Sprint Family Locator allows parents to log in on any Web-enabled Sprint phone or a computer to use GPS to see their child's location on an interactive map, even when the child is using their phone to make a call or send a text.
Dallas, Texas, Triangle Park, North Carolina, October 30, 2008
Business PC users now have a new, affordable option to access broadband-speed Internet via their ThinkPad notebook PCs thanks to a new alliance announced today by AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and Ericsson. The collaboration significantly lowers the price premium usually associated with built-in mobile broadband technology by up to $150 per PC from previous pricing.
Under the agreement, AT&T's 3G service — the nation's fastest 3G network — is available on a full range of Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks, which come factory-equipped with Ericsson built-in mobile broadband modules that are enabled for AT&T LaptopConnect1. The service provides extensive broadband access both domestically and internationally2.