WIND Mobile today announced that the WINDspeed Pocket Hotspot (also known as the Huawei E583) is now available at its stores. It should also be available for order on its website later this week. It is available as of today. The WINDspeed Pocket Hotspot allows you to carry the Internet with you in your pocket and create your own mobile […]
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Nokia C7 headed to WIND Mobile on March 18th (Updated)
WIND Mobile today announced that it will launch the Nokia C7 on Friday March 18th. Pricing information was not disclosed. Nokia C7 specifications: Operating system: Symbian^3 Connectivity: Quad-band GSM and and dual-band WCDMA (HSDPA/HSUPA) Other connectivity: GPS/A-GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0 Display: 3.5-inch AMOLED 640 by 360 pixel touchscreen Storage: 8GB onboard / microSD cards up to 32GB Camera: […]
MTS announces 4G BlackBerry lineup
MTS today announced its BlackBerry lineup for its upcoming 4G (HSPA+) wireless network. The lineup will consist of the BlackBerry Torch 9800, BlackBerry Bold 9780 and BlackBerry Curve 9300 smartphones (all three with BlackBerry 6). “We’re delighted to be offering MTS customers throughout Manitoba access to some of the hottest devices on the market,” said Kelvin Shepherd, President, MTS. The […]
End of the road for Microsoft Zune hardware?
Citing a “person familiar with the decision,” Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft will not release any new Zune digital music players. Microsoft will instead focus on the software platform which is already integrated into its Xbox and Windows Phone 7 platforms. Microsoft will continue to sell existing versions of the Zune. It’s not clear whether this means that it will […]
First Nokia Windows Phone 7 smartphone coming in March 2012?
A report in India’s Daily News & Analysis suggests that Nokia will release its first Windows Phone 7 smartphone about a year from now. D Shivakumar, Nokia’s India Managing Director, made the statement during an interview about Nokia’s recent deal with Microsoft. This appears to put to rest suggestions that Nokia was looking to have its first Windows Phone 7 […]
Analyst iPad 2 first weekend sales estimates between 400,000 and 1 million
While Apple has yet to disclose sales figures for the first weekend of iPad 2 sales, analysts have come up with their own estimates. The numbers range quite a bit. Piper Jaffray estimated that Apple would sell between 400,000 and 500,000 units over the weekend. Global Equities Research expects sales to fall closer to 900,000 (about three times as much […]
Disappointing start to Motorola XOOM sales?
A Morgan Keegan research note is suggesting that Motorola XOOM tablet in-store sales are off to a slow and disappointing start. After speaking with some 80 Verizon Wireless retail locations, analysts found that an average of only two tablets are selling at each location. Based on these numbers, Motorola might reach sales of about 300,000 units for the quarter. In […]
Windows Phone 7 Marketplace tops 10,000 apps
The Windows Phone 7 Marketplace crossed the 10,000 app milestone this week. Considering that the Marketplace went live less than five months ago, Microsoft reached this milestone faster than both the Apple App Store and the Google Android Market did. While Microsoft may be a long way from catching up to Apple and Android, it may very well catch up […]