After almost a year of delay, AT&T is finally gearing up to release the UTStarcom SMT5700, a.k.a. “Bulldog,” Windows Mobile Smartphone. The UTStarcom SMT5700 is set for a February 5, 2008, release by AT&T Mobility.
Many of you use Bluetooth headsets with your Windows Mobile PDA Phones and Smartphones, but a new offering from Plantronics adds a new twist: stereo Bluetooth. Now, stereo Bluetooth headsets – or those which use the A2DP profile – are nothing new, but the Plantronics Voyager 855 features a detachable cable which adds an earbud to the unit so that you can enjoy calls and music in stereo, all over a wireless Bluetooth connection. It also has an expandable boom so that the unit’s mic is closer to your mouth when in use. Take a look…
SanDisk announced a new 12GB microSDHC flash memory card for smartphones, PDAs and MP3 players at CES 2008. We don’t yet have any price or availability details for the 12GB card, but those with microSDHC compatible card slots in their devices will be able to add more than 4GB of additional data above the currently-available 8GB capacity. The card will likely be available in mid-to-late 2008.
Last Friday’s report turned out to be true; today Verizon Wireless officially announced the UTStarcom SMT5800 Windows Mobile Smartphone. This non-touchscreen handset runs Windows Mobile 6 Standard, features EVDO high-speed wireless broadband connectivity and an microSDHC flash memory card slot.
The SMT5800 will be available for purchase beginning January 21, 2008.
Until recently, we had very little information on Windows Mobile 7, but a recent post to a Microsoft blog have given us a glimpse at some of what we can expect. New features include a focus on finger-touch interaction, gestures and a more unified multimedia experience.
Read the Pocket PC Central Windows Mobile 7 Brief
HP made several new PDA, PDA Phone and Smartphone announcements in late 2007, and now there appears to be at least one new addition to the new family of iPAQ handhelds. The HP iPAQ Silver is a Windows Mobile 6 Smartphone (non-touchscreen) set to debut in mid-2008.
Verizon Wireless subscribers who like the Samsung i760‘s on-face dialpad and slide-to-hide QWERTY keyboard, but prefer a non-touchscreen Windows Mobile Smartphone should sit up and take notice of the upcoming UTStarcom SMT5800. The new handset, which is due in January 2008, includes both of these features.
A smartphone companion isn’t exactly a new idea, but if Celio follows through with its plan to release the REDFLY Mobile Companion later this quarter, it will be the first time such a device has successfully graduated from the planning stage to actual retail sale. The REDFLY, like the ill-fated Palm Foleo, is a keyboard and screen which displays information directly from a Windows Mobile PDA Phone (touchscreen) or Smartphone (non-touchscreen) over a USB or Bluetooth connection.
With these memory heat spreaders with heat-pipe you improve the dissipation of the heat your memory chips are producing. Less heat means a more stable operation and less fatal errors. These Nexus memory heat spreaders with heat-pipe technology are now available in three colors, black, silver, and blue.
G.Skill send us a 4GB DDR2 kit, while installing 4GB seems to be a problem in Vista and on some motherboards I have’nt had any trouble at all. I used Windows Vista HP 64-bit seeing Vista 32-bit is’nt able to adress the full 4GB of memory. But I have tested these modules with Vista HP 32-bit as well and they worked just fine, but I had to with 3,5GB instead of the full 4GB. Wanna know more read on.