Archive for the 'GSM' Category

Canadian government launches public consultation for spectrum auction

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
Filed under: Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, Telus Mobility, HSDPA, UMTS, MiscRemember the joy that the AWS auctions brought us? The thrills, chills, intrigue, and ultimately the huge dollars that were raked in by the FCC? Well, grab your popcorn an' soda because the stage is being set for the same brouhaha in Canada. The Honorable Maxime Bernier - the Minister of Industry announced ...

The Elle Glamphone Nº3 slider coming in 2007

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
Filed under: Handsets, GSM, GPRS, EDGE We just love cellphone names with "Elle" in them, like this Elle Glamphone from the recent past. This newer Glamphone Nº3 slider above -- we guess -- is meant to denote a hot degree of perkiness maybe -- but we'll pass on that. This rather normal but "glammy" handset will be offered by Alcatel soon, with its curvy ...

Sony Ericsson W880i and K810i mini-gallery

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
Filed under: Handsets, Sony Ericsson, GSM, GPRS, EDGE We had a quick and dirty hands on with both the K810i and W880i this afternoon. Both were lovely, but sadly neither was able to stay but for a few minutes. We stacked and shot them with a K800i, BlackBerry Pearl, and an 02 Trion (a.k.a. HTC TyTn) for your viewing pleasure. Quick thoughts on the W880i: ...