Today's Fresh Blogs...

• How Much Is RIM To Blame For No CDMA CameraBerrys?

  Published: July 27, 2007, 9:58 am

  Tags: Verizon, Sprint, Cameraberry, Blackberry Pearl, Blackberry Curve

  After almost a year after the release of the first CameraBerry, the BlackBerry Pearl, it is still unavailable to most BlackBerry users in the United States unless they are willing to switch carriers. I wonder just how much RIM has to do with that? The BlackBerry Pearl is arguably one of the best selling BlackBerry devices to date, however,

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• Sprint, Verizon both announce Motorola RAZR 2 V9m

  Published: August 10, 2007, 4:45 pm

  Tags: Breaking News, Breakingnews, Cellphone, Moto, Motorola, Phone, Razr, Razr 2, Razr2, Sprint, V9m, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, Verizonwireless, Vzw

  found a home on both Sprint and Verizon, with both promising availability in the next few weeks. To split hairs, Sprint will be beating its sworn enemy by a few days, launching its variant on August 22, while Verizon's just promising "September" at this point. Unless AT&T manages to pull a rabbit out of its hat, it looks like the two

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• Sprint's mobile WiMAX service called XOHM?

  Published: August 15, 2007, 3:21 am

  Tags: Breaking News, Breakingnews, Rumor, Sprint, Wimax, Xohm

  tipster claiming that Sprint is set to take the wraps of their new WiMAX brand dubbed XOHM. It's anybody's guess at this point how you'd pronounce that ("x-ohm" or "zohm" perhaps) but we're told to expect a formal announcement as early as Thursday. The timing is certainly legit what with plans to have the 4G service up and running in

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• Sprint's XOHM WiMAX service gets official

  Published: August 16, 2007, 3:08 am

  Tags: Breaking News, Breakingnews, Mobile Wimax, Mobilewimax, Sprint, Wimax, Xohm

  "by year-end 2007" which Sprint was originally touting. We'll update you with the press release which we expect to pop any minute now. With any luck, we'll also learn how to pronounce their new mobile WiMAX brand.Update: Ah ha! As reader Deluxe points out, it's pronounced "Zome" as in Rome. Had to bust out Firefox since the audio won't play

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• Sprint event showcases CDMA Touch, LG Rumor, and more

  Published: August 17, 2007, 11:28 am

  Tags: Airave, Blackberry, Candybar, Cdma, Centro, Env, Ev Do, Evdo, Flip Phone, Flipphone, Gandolf, Hands On, Htc, Palm, Pearl, Rim, Rumor, Rumors, Samsung, Sanyo, Slider, Sprint, Touch, Touchscreen, Treo, Treo 800, Treo800, Ubicell

  chances are that a recent Sprint event held the answers to a-many of those very questions. First up was the Palm Centro (also coined Gandolf and Treo 800), which you've already seen plenty of earlier today. Moving on, the Sprint Touch (read: CDMA) was said to be rockin' a potent 400MHz CPU, and it also touted EV-DO, 128MB of RAM, a

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• Motorola day: Verizon gets Q9m, Sprint gets V9m

  Published: August 22, 2007, 3:14 am

  Tags: Breaking News, Breakingnews, Cellphone, Phone, Q9m, Razr, Razr 2, Razr2, Sprint, V9m, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, Verizonwireless, Vzw, Windows Mobile, Windowsmobile

  As expected, Verizon and Sprint have given Motorola a venue for its latest and greatest hardware today, releasing the Q9m Windows Mobile smartphone and RAZR 2 V9m flip respectively. Though the media centric Q9m's $350 price on a two-year contract ain't exactly pocket change, it's interesting to note that it whittles right down to a more

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• $10.5 Million Sprint BlackBerry 8830

  Published: August 25, 2007, 3:25 pm

  Tags: 8830, Sprint

  For a mere $10.5 million you can get a Sprint BlackBerry 8830 World Edition and if you act soon they will throw in your own private island.

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• BlackBerry Pearl 2 Coming To Sprint Around Thanksgiving

  Published: August 27, 2007, 9:24 am

  Tags: 8130, Blackberry Pearl 2, Sprint, Verizon

  BlackBerry Pearl 2 will hit Sprints network sometime around Thanksgiving. We’ve also heard that the Verizon will get the BlackBerry Pearl 2 in the November time frame. I don’t know that two carriers in the same market have ever released the same BlackBerry on the same day so my guess, if the rumors our correct, is that Verizon will

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• Windows Mobile 6 promised for Apache owners on Friday

  Published: August 28, 2007, 3:12 pm

  Tags: Apache, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Cooked Rom, Cookedrom, Hack, Htc, Mod, Ppc 6700, Sprint, Upgrade, Verizon, Windows Mobile 6, Windowsmobile6, Xda Developers, Xv6700

  handsets to AKU 3 -- many Sprint PPC-6700 / Verizon XV6700 devotees will nevertheless be delighted to learn that xda-developers forum member helmi_c is promising an Apache-compatible build of Windows Mobile 6 to be released this Friday, and he's got the screenshots that claim to prove it. As tipster Joey put it, "many of us [6700] owners have

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• Switched On: The WiMAX window (Part 1)

  Published: August 28, 2007, 5:11 pm

  Tags: Sprint, Wimax, Xohm

  goes as planned with Xohm, Sprint's WiMAX service, much of this scenario could actually become reality before future presidential candidates air their negative ads targeting the next incumbent. Sprint claims that Xohm will deliver between two and four megabits per second -- between four and five times the throughput of today's 3G networks -- at

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• Cooked WinMo 6 ROM verified for PPC-6700, XV6700

  Published: August 31, 2007, 10:39 am

  Tags: 6700, Apache, Rom, Sprint, Update, Verizon, Windows Mobile 6, Windowsmobile6

  Mobile 6 update for the Sprint PPC-6700 / Verizon XV6700 is looking a little more legit. True to his word, ppcgeeks user Helmi_c showed us that the proof is indeed in the pudding with a goodly pile of pics of what appears to be a real handset running the updated operating system. It should be dropping tomorrow -- though no word of an exact

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• Sprint, Verizon 6700 Get Unofficial WM6 Updates

  Published: August 31, 2007, 1:15 pm

  Tags: Phones, Brief, Sprint, Updates, Verizon, Windows Mobile

  Touch—for the aging Sprint and Verizon 6700 phones. It's not compatible with the 6800 (the Sprint Mogul, which already has WM6), so don't install it there. But if you want to get some extra life out of your old phone, here ya go. Since it's user-made, there are no guarantees that it won't brick your phone, however.

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• Switched On: The WiMAX Window (Part 2)

  Published: September 7, 2007, 3:56 pm

  Tags: Ross Rubin, Rossrubin, Sprint, Switched On, Switchedon, Wimax, Xohm

  WiMAX as delivered through Sprint's Xohm service. There are at least three larger open questions about the prospects for WiMAX, particularly as an embedded technology. First, we now know more about how the service will be offered, but we don't know at what prices it will be offered, at least for the blanket subscription. Web surfing on an EV-DO

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• Sprint's Q4 lineup: Rumor, Centro, Touch, and Pearl 8130

  Published: September 11, 2007, 9:21 am

  Tags: 8130, Blackberry, Blackberry 8130, Blackberry8130, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Centro, Gps, Htc, Htc Touch, Htctouch, Lg Rumor, Lgrumor, Palm, Pearl, Pearl 8130, Pearl8130, Rim, Rumor, Sprint, Vogue

  official shots from Sprint's Q4 pipeline has suddenly become a deluge. Check the LG Rumor, Touch (aka, Vogue), and Blackberry Pearl 8130 all dressed up with Sprint logos and sales-goon positioning points for a Q4 launch. We already saw Palm's Centro, OQO Model 02, LG Rumor and Touch yucking it up in the wild this morning but this is the

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• Sprint on parade: Centro, Vogue, Rumor, and OQO Model 02

  Published: September 11, 2007, 6:06 am

  Tags: Breaking News, Breakingnews, Centro, Htc, Lg Rumor, Lgrumor, Model 02, Model02, Oqo, Oqo Model 02, Oqomodel02, Palm, Rumor, Sprint, Vogue

  for some quickie shots with Sprint's Treo 755p and new Vogue (that's, HTC Touch to the rest of the world) and what must be Sprint's take on the new OQO Model 02. A veritable who's who of soon to be launched Sprint handsets. Better yet, our tipster -- contrary to previous reports -- "noticed little to no difference in typing on the QWERTY with

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