Archive for December, 2006

I’m sure we have all heard of the proposed merger of AT&T and Bellsouth, which contains Cingular Wireless. Friday that merger was complete. In effect it has created one of the worlds largest communications and entertainment companies. AT&T issued a press release stating a summary of plans for the future regarding advertising, its plan to [...]

Everywhere I look there are claims that you can get out of your Cingular contract based on the increase in text messaging that will be taking place soon. Here are the details on how it will really go down. You call Cingular and they say no way. Why? The contract is in effect for changes [...]

Do you sit by the window in your living room every night scanning for a 3G signal? Have you got into your car and drove 45 miles just to get a taste of 3G? I know we here have! For all you HSDPA addicts out there this should be a treat. Here is the complete [...]

Here is the Cingular branded Motorola KRAZR display model. This can only mean that it made it through the long journey past Cingular’s vigorous testing and is back on track for a first quarter release. All of you Cingy fanboys out there who have been holding out shouldn’t have to wait much longer as Cingular retail stores have started receiving [...]

You know there is a serious problem in Mr. Rogers Neighborhood when the Samsung BlackJack comes with two batteries in the box. The wireless industry itself is facing a problem with the power these new phones are using. At this rate we’ll have to carry a charger with us constantly, or a backpack full of batteries. [...]

 
Wondering which phone to get your super techy brother?  Check out this holiday shoppers guide from MSNBC.  The guide includes a quick feature list, prices, and benefits breakdown.  Some of the phones mentioned here are the Blackberry Pearl, the Samsung Blackjack, and the T-Mobile Dash.  Viva Data!!

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Treo 750, Treo 750 where are you? Profits were down 12 percent this quarter due to increased production costs and the delay of the Treo 750. A month ago Palm lowered its revenue forecast to try to accomodate for the non-existent low sales figures. Apparently Palm cited that "a delay by a U.S. cell phone [...]

Most of us know that Cingular puts its phones through some vigorous stress tests and only the strong see the orange light. Rumor has it from an inside source that the latest victim is the Motorola KRAZR, which was originally planned for launch before Christmas. The KRAZR has been postponed with no official replacement launch [...]

Cingular has been hard at work giving us our high speed data in a catch up race with Verizon’s EV-DO network for a while now and it seems like they are finally getting there. Cingular has officially launched 3G HSDPA networks in most of the NY metro area, almost all of Connecticut, and most of [...]

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Do you have a question for Just Blaze? Do you want to know how he manages to stay so connected while on the go? Is he a Mac or PC fan? Well here is your chance. We will try to answer as many of these questions as we can in our next interview which will [...]

Seems like we could have the Treo 750 by Christmas or shortly after. Various Cingular stores have started to receive a Treo demo unit. The case is identical to the Vodafone Treo 750, even in color. Only difference being the Cingy branding. This demo unit only means that the release will be soon but we [...]

Continuing in the tradition of world-exclusives here at BGR I would like to share something with everyone…the HTC Arthena (X7500). This thing is a beast! It is probably too early to tell if the specs will stick but so far it features Windows Mobile Pocket PC, 256MB of internal memory (finally!), a 400mhz processor, most [...]