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Verizon Samsung Reality gets real April 22nd for $79.99

By: |Apr 19th, 2010 at 02:27PM
Filed Under: CDMA, EV-DO, Handsets, Press Release, Samsung, Verizon
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We called it ten days ago and now it’s official: Verizon will begin selling the Samsung Reality come April 22nd. A decently spec’d feature phone with a 3″ WQVGA display, four-row sliding QWERTY keypad and 3.2 megapixel camera, the Reality will set you back $79.99 after rebates on a 2-year deal. Of course with all things cellular there’s a catch, and in this case you’ll need to subscribe to either the Nationwide Talk or Nationwide Talk & Text plan as well as plunk down $9.99 ...

Samsung announces the Monte ahead of MWC

By: |Feb 9th, 2010 at 10:01AM
Filed Under: Handsets, HSDPA, Samsung, UMTS
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Sure, Mobile World Congress kicks off in just under a week, but that doesn’t mean all the big boys are going to hold off on their product announcements. Take Samsung, for example, which today announced the S5620 Monte. Running the propriatary TouchWiz 2.0 Plus UI, the Monte features one-touch access to popular social media sites like Facebook and MySpace while supporting services such as Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and Google Sync. Physically speaking we find a 3″ WQVGA capacitive touchscreen di...

Vobis Computer’s HIGHSCREEN PP5420 has good specs, awful name

By: |Jul 2nd, 2009 at 08:21AM
Filed Under: Android, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, Handsets, HSDPA, HSUPA, News, UMTS
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For the past two weeks, the Android scene has been all Hero this, Sense that but apparently there are a few other players in the Google game trying to make a name for themselves. Enter Vobis Computer’s HIGHSCREEN PP5420, the newest Android handset to hit the street complete with an IRS tax form sounding name. In terms of specs, the PP5420 is not exactly cutting edge but it’s still sharp enough to go toe to toe with the majority of its competition: Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and dual-band 7.2Mbps HSPA...

LG announces the Aigen LG-GM730

By: |Jun 15th, 2009 at 04:40PM
Filed Under: EDGE, GPRS, GSM, Handsets, HSDPA, LG, News, Windows Mobile
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While Samsung might think that its two new Omnia Pro’s are the hottest new Windows Mobile devices on the planet, LG is confident that its done Samsung one better with the Aigen LG-GM730. Having layered its S-Class 3D UI on top of Windows Mobile 6.1 for a more visually appealing and user friendly user experience, the dual-band 7.2Mbps HSDPA Aigen also features a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen display, Wi-Fi, aGPS, FM radio tuner and a 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus all in a body that is 11.9mm thick. As fo...

LG announces its first dual-SIM phone in KS660

By: |Dec 27th, 2008 at 04:28PM
Filed Under: EDGE, GPRS, GSM, Handsets, LG
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LG has announced its first ever dual-SIM device. Featuring a 3″ WQVGA display and a 5 megapixel camera, the tri-band KS660 is being touted as a great business tool as it allows users to have access to both their business and personal lines with the same device – no battery pulling or fumbling with SIMs required. The major drawbacks to this phone are that it lacks both 3G and WiFi. Also, if you’re a stylus hater don’t even think about the KS660 because it has one tucked away on the righ...