Communication Devices

• AT&T Readies 7.2Mbps Wireless Modem

  By Joseph Palenchar, November 9, 2009
  Dallas - AT&T plans Nov. 22 availability of its first wireless USB modem to incorporate the 7.2Mbps version of its HSPA cellular-data technology.  More

• iPhone, iPod Touch Get HD Radio Add-on

  Joseph Palenchar, November 9, 2009
  Fort Worth, Texas - HD Radio comes to the iPhone and iPod Touch with RadioShack's launch of an add-on tuner whose user interface appears on the handheld devices' touchscreen.  More

• Verizon's Q4 Lineup Adds Second Droid, More PTT, Prepaid Broadband

  By Joseph Palenchar, November 5, 2009
  New York - New additions to the Verizon Wireless fourth-quarter lineup include a $99 Android-based touchscreen-only smartphone, Verizon's first BlackBerry Curve with Wi-Fi, and the first touchscreen phone in the carrier's LG Chocolate lineup.  More

• HTC Cellphone Embeds Wi-Fi Router

  By Joseph Palenchar, November 4, 2009
  Taoyuan, Taiwan - An HTC-made 3G smartphone due in the U.S. early next year will incorporate an embedded Wi-Fi router, enabling multiple laptop users to share a cellular-data connection to the Internet when they're on the go.  More

• 4G LTE Cellular To Speak With 2 Voices

  By Joseph Palenchar, November 4, 2009
  Dallas - Major cellular carriers, handset vendors, and infrastructure worldwide agreed on another international standard to add voice calling and SMS text messaging to the 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) cellular-data standard.  More

• SonyEricsson Readies Android Phone

  By Joseph Palenchar, November 3, 2009
  Raleigh, N.C. - SonyEricsson's first Android-based smartphone, the Experia X10, will be available in the U.S. during the first quarter for use in 3G HSPA networks.  More

• NPD Puts Holiday Research Online

  TWICE Staff, November 2, 2009
  Port Washington, N.Y. - The NPD Group, a leading market research firm, has launched of a new online resource for information on consumer spending during holiday 2009.  More

• Sprint Stores Get 3G-Embedded Netbooks

  By Joseph Palenchar, November 2, 2009
  Overland Park, Kan. - Sprint began offering a netbook with embedded 3G wireless for the first time in its stores in select markets, joining indirect retailers who offer netbooks certified for use on the carrier's 3G network.  More

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