T-mobile and At&t J.D. Power Call Quality Reports D+

The 2008 J.D. Power and Associates Wireless Call Quality Performance Study had a list of winners from their respective regions, but At&t and T-mobile failed to make the grade.  It was the power of CDMA networks that helped Verizon Wireless, U.S. Cellular, Sprint Nextel and Alltel all finish with the highest marks in wireless call [...]

CDMA Samsung Omnia joins the At&t Omnia FCC style

No official word from At&t, Verizon or Sprint, but the latest round of FCC filings has both a GSM and CDMA version of Samsung’s 5 megapixel Omnia.  We are not sure whether we will see the CDMA version hit Verizon or Sprint at this point, but our bet is that it will be Verizon’s answer [...]

Apple and At&t causing 3G network issues by overselling iPhone 3G?

Apparently that’s the official word from a San Diego-based lawsuit filed against Apple and At&t which alleges they knowingly oversold iPhone 3G and promised fast speeds, but failed to deliver.  Personally we have witnessed first hand the demise of At&t’s 3G network in our area which was hitting speeds upwards of 1500kbps with our Nokia [...]

Samsung BlackJack II gets updated to Windows Mobile 6.1

Living in Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard is a thing of the past for Samsung BlackJack II owners.  Today, the Windows Mobile 6.1 Update became available, but unlike other ROM updates you will need to download the Samsung modem driver prior to installing the software.  The notable improvements in the Windows Mobile 6.1 Update are better [...]

Official Nokia N82 Video Review

Now that we have finished putting together the N82 review and the N82 comparison, it is time for the video review.  With a 5 megapixel camera and Xenon flash, image enthusiasts should find the quality of pictures at the top of the camera phone threshold.  We would like to thank WOM World for making this [...]

At&t Nokia 6650 shows its face on FCC website

Nokia’s 6650 clamshell has its sights set on At&t’s 3G network according to the latest rounds of FCC documents.  According to the documents made public today, the Nokia 6650 with At&t logo will support WCDMA 850/1900MHz.  Back in March when the device became available in Europe it only featured WCDMA 850/2100MHz frequencies effectively making it [...]

At&t expands International Data for iPhone

In order to get the most out of the quadband iPhone / iPhone 3G, attractive International data plans are a must.  Today At&t announced that they have expanded the International offerings for iPhone customers through two new plans.  The plans offer data usage in 67 countries worldwide, with a choice of 100MB data for $119.99 [...]

At&t LG announce the LG Invision for mobile TV

The third device compatible with At&t’s mobile TV is the LG Invision.  With a slight resemblance to the Samsung Upstage on Sprint’s network, the LG Invision is the smallest mobile TV capable phone in the US, measuring just 4 inches tall by 2 inches wide and less than one-half inch thick.

Beyond the mobile TV capability, [...]

Verizon tops J.D. Power Study while At&t ranks last

Verizon Wireless has once again ranked number 1 in wireless customer care performance, according to a J.D. Power Study.  Their number 1 ranking was based on the hold time the average customer spent which put Verizon Wireless at number 1, followed by Alltel, T-mobile and At&t.  Surprisingly, Sprint was not mentioned but it is no [...]

At&t BlackBerry Bold Release Date now mid-September

We’ve seen the product page on At&t’s website and we’ve signed up for release date notifications, but up until today all we heard was silence.  It had been confirmed that At&t would have an exclusive launch of the BlackBerry Bold 9000 for a 6 month window, but we expected that window to start in August.  [...]