Archive for March, 2008
Treo 800w shows up on Sprint roadmap for July release
At this point the Treo 800w has been outed by Bill Gates himself, so while the suspense factor is pretty low, it’s nice to know that it’ll finally be getting here in July. That’s the word according to this purloined Sprint roadmap, which also indicates the newest Treo will have GPS and EV-DO rev. A [...]
South Korean police aiming to equip all new handsets with GPS?
Presumably taking a note from Japan, it’s being reported that South Korean police are backing a highly controversial plan that would equip each new mobile sold in the nation with a GPS chip.
BlackBerry service outages keeping your weekend interesting?
Having some BlackBerry troubles? You’re not alone, we’ve been receiving some sporadic tips on the subject, and some forum users have reported outage trouble as well, though for other users it seems just fine. Let us know how your service is doing. Or don’t — this might be just the chance you were looking for [...]
Apple seeds updated iPhone 2.0 beta, not many changes
Looks like Apple’s been passing around a new working version of the iPhone 2.0 beta firmware — not too many changes since the last release we saw, though. So far, from what we can tell the build is now officially 2.0 (before it was registered as 1.2), the Cisco VPN settings got some tweaks, and [...]
Windows XP-powered Eee PC laptop: $400, April 9th
Sounds like we’ve finally got a price and a date for the XP powered Eee PC: $400, and April 9th. The hardware’s identical to current-gen Eee PCs, though, so if you’re happy with your little white lappy and are itching for XP you might try to pick up a license on eBay. Still, if all [...]
Atom processor to cost Intel just $6 to $8?
Ever since Intel compared the criticality of its (still) forthcoming Silverthorne (which now goes by Atom, if you couldn’t guess) processor to the original Pentium last June, we’ve all wondered just how fantasmical our worlds would become when this thing finally dropped.
