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HTC EVO 4G to be Pre-Sold in C. H. Best Buy in May

admin — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:25:00 +0000

This trend of determination new shipway to get cell phones is definitely growing. When it comes to major launches for a wireless carrier here in the States, it used to be that you had to wait in line at 1 of the aircraft carrier’s corporate stores, and hold your fingers crossed that you’d get your custody on the prized possession. Not anymore. Now you rich person options, like C. H. Best Buy. And the company wants to make it even easier for the HTC EVO 4G: they’re departure to start pre-merchandising the device come this May.

Announced, and shown off, at shoemaker’s last workweek’s CTIA 2010, the HTC EVO 4G is the nation’s first 3G/WiMAX capable device. It’s also got the body of an HTC HD2, with a 4.3-in blind, and a 1GHz Snapdragon central processing unit under the bonnet. Android 2.1 is included in the package, including all those gorgeous Live Wallpapers. wireless local area network, GPS, HTC’s Sense User Interface, a 3.5mm audio jackass, 1GB of ROM, and 512MB of RAM. It’s a beast of a gimmick, and we’re sure that it’s going to be on many citizenry’s list come this Summer.

So, how does it work? Best Buy volition go ahead and pre-sell the gimmick for you in May, according to Android Community, but you will only get a gift circuit board for your troubles. And then, when Summer comes rolling through and Sprint finally officially launches the device, you can walk back into your Best Buy and finishing the motions to finally have your very own 4G gimmick. Of course, there’s no honorable mention of how much Sprint is departure to charge for the gimmick, net ball alone what Sprint wants for it. Plus, there’s also the fact that Sprint whitethorn charge more for their WiMAX connections, so be prepared for that.

[via Android Community]

LG Remarq Eco-Friendly, Coming to Sprint

admin — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:48:00 +0000

Sprint (New York Stock Exchange: S) has announced the LG Remarq at CTIA Wireless, their second base eco-friendly headphone after the Reclaim. The LG Remarq is a modest little slider with a 1.3 megapixel photographic camera, stereo system Bluetooth, and a 16 GB-capable microSD computer storage card one-armed bandit, but the whole headphone is 87% recyclable, and is itself made of XIX post-consumer plastic. The promotional material is also cut down feather, PVCs and BFRs ar kept to a minimum in manufacturing, and it even comes with an app that tracks how much carbon dioxide you’re delivery by walk or cycling instead of driving. There’s some moderate sociable networking apps in there too for Twitter and Facebook.

Sure, it mightiness not be as flashy as Sprint’s recently-announced HTC EVO 4G, but there’s something to be said for organism green (and the pricetag doesn’t hurt either). The LG Remarq will be available on May 9th. for free after rebates and on contract, but you tin sign up for an e-reminder here.

[via Sprint]

Verizon Wireless unveils background diligence V CAST Media Manager to aid users manage their media

admin — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 09:17:00 +0000

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Wireless has a new desktop software called V CAST Media Manager, which is designed to help their customers manage/transfer photos, videos, and medicine between phones and PCs. In other words, you could think of it as a aircraft carrier-branded iTunes, which in case you maintenance to know, is a customized version of QuickLink Media Software from Smith Micro Software.

Apparently not all phones are documentation — Verizon’s pressure release negotiation about “certain phones” — but it adds that popular models such as the LG enV TOUCH, Samsung Alias and Alias 2 ar on the tilt. Android phones are not compatible at the consequence, but that volition change in the near future.

And that’s sums it up. Additional inside information and download instructions ar available from this page on Verizon’s website…