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What’s the deal with femtocells and AT&T’s MicroCell?

3g Well, it’s official. AT&T has indeed soft-launched its own femtocell, dubbed the 3G Microcell, for a trial roll-out in Charlotte, NC. (For more on that, click here for Aaron’s post or hit the newly launched MicroSite ...

from 2009 by Adriana Lee 5

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AT&T quietly launches 3G microcell in Charlotte

3g The good news? After several weeks of speculation and Twitter rumors, AT&T is quietly rolling out its 3G MicroCell . The bad news? As of right now, it's part of a public trial that's only available in Charlotte...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 1

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Due to 3G issue, AT&T pulls Nokia Mural off of store shelves

3g A 3G phone that doesn't work on 3G bands? What kind of foolishness is that? The Nokia Mural becomes the second Nokia device in two months to be recalled on AT&T - bad publicity for both the manufacturer and...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 2

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Tidbit Tuesday: New iPhone rumors; mysterious Palm devices at Sprint

3g Since we can’t actively cover every news article that breaks (as much as we would love to), PhoneDog compiles various announcements and press releases that have been published throughout the week and places them in one easy to read...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 2

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Nokia Netbook: Booklet 3G Packs 3G, WiFi, aGPS into Shiny Little Box

3g How very odd it is to see the Windows logo on a Nokia device. And yet, there it is on the new Nokia Booklet 3G. Nokia's entry into the netbook market - even though they're calling it a "mini laptop," not a netbook - will run Windows,...

from 2009 by Noah Kravitz 12

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John's HTC myTouch 3G White review

3g The Sapphire has finally made it's way to the States. Is it worth the wait? What's good: *extremely* customizable - both inside and out, sleek design, excellent touch screen, the "with Google" brand means that it's open and ready for...

from 2009 by John Walton 37

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Joni's Nokia Surge 6790 review

3g At first glance with it’s slide-out keyboard and black plastic casing, you might think the Nokia Surge is intended to be a high-end messaging phone and perhaps that was the case. However, this Nokia is a smartphone and includes all the...

from 2009 by Joni Blecher 11

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Joni's HTC Dash 3G review

3g The HTC Dash 3G is a worthy upgrade to the Dash, even though they both use the same Windows Mobile 6.1 OS. The new model has quite a few enhancements including 3G connectivity, an easy-to-use home screen, a trackball, a 2-megapixel camera,...

from 2009 by Joni Blecher 11

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John's Nokia 5800-XpressMusic Blue review

3g Overview What’s good: form-factor looks nice, fantastic in-line music controls, 3G (AT&T only for US), secondary camera for video calls, full touch screen, landscape mode, proximity sensor, Carl Zeiss optics, Flash support, music...

from 2009 by John Walton 15

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Aaron's Samsung Propel Pro review

3g Overview What’s good: Battery life, shape, call quality What’s bad: Cramped keyboard Introduction Thanks to devices such as the Apple iPhone and the Palm Pre , 2009 has been unofficially coined as the year of the smartphone, and...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 4

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Latest T-Mo 3G markets

3g In accordance with T-Mobile's 3G rollout plans , the following cities now have access: Colorado Springs, Colorado Pueblo, Colorado Denver, Colorado (expansion of current coverage area) Des Moines, Iowa Austin, Texas...

from 2009 by John Walton 6

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T-Mobile launches 3G in parts of Florida and Texas

3g The boys over at TmoNews are always working hard to find the latest T-Mobile news, and today is no exception. In a news announcement sure to please some magenta users in Florida and Texas, new 3G coverage areas have been...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 4

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Aaron's Samsung Jack review

3g Overview What’s good: Design, battery life, connectivity options (3G, GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth) What's bad: Reception in some areas, proprietary ports Introduction The Samsung Jack i637 is a nice entry-level device that will compete...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 10

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T-Mobile 3G rollout schedule

3g The good folks at TmoNews have a reliable source (and when TmoNews says that, you can pretty much take it to the bank) that has leaked the 3G rollout plans for 2009. There's a photo detailing May, and a list covering the remainder of the...

from 2009 by John Walton 18

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Joni's Nokia E71x review

3g The Nokia e71x is sleek, affordable, has fun multimedia features, navigation, and runs the Symbian OS. You can do all the things you can on other smartphones including accessing office documents, send/receive email from multiple accounts,...

from 2009 by Joni Blecher 28

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Joni's BlackBerry 9000-Bold review

3g The highly anticipated BlackBerry 9000 Bold has finally arrived and it just might have been worth the wait. The Bold sports all the favorite features wanted on a smartphone: WiFi, 3G data speeds for fast surfing while simultaneously...

from 2008 by Joni Blecher 19

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Sony Ericsson w760a 3G Walkman Phone (AT&T) - Unboxing

3g Noah continues on through the pre-holiday phone madness. Today it's the Sony Ericsson W760a for AT&T, a sliderphone with the Walkman music player, 3G, GPS, and a 3.2MP camera.

from 2008 by Noah Kravitz 3

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AT&T Quickfire

3g Carrier: AT&T Technogly: GSM Expected: Novmember 2008 A slider boasting a touch screen in addition to the full keypad, the AT&T Quickfire can read messages in portrait or landscape mode and also download...

from 2008 by Ryan Rea 80

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iPhone: Create free ringtones with your own music from iTunes (without hacking!)

3g Go To My Computer Go to documents and create a folder called iPhone ring tones or any other name that you want for your ringtones Go to tools ( its all the way on the top of the screen) Go to folder options Go to the view...

from 2008 by Khrystopher Chester 5

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Here comes Android: T-Mobile lights Bay Area up with 3G

3g We knew it was coming, we just didn't think it'd be here so soon. According to T-Mobile's coverage maps, my home, my office, and the rest of the San Francisco Bay Area is now blanketed with 3G data coverage. According to my...

from 2008 by Noah Kravitz 0

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"With most smartphones including some form of Mobile Hotspot, is there a place in the market for independent Hotspot units?"

Sam Rick Kinda pointless now if u ask me.

Mauka Side CLEAR

Tony Abiama I think its more convenient for me to have the hotspot in my phone than have a separate unit

Michael Beastmode White Eh. If your phones battery life sucks id say yes. Me? Mytouch 4g running ultimate droids rom I get 18 hours of battery life with heavy use. So these things are worthless to me.