First Tri-Band CDMA Phone Approved By FCC

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First CDMA AWS Handset Launches Tomorrow
Mar 7, 2008, 5:36 PM
Beginning Saturday, March 8, Cricket will make the UTStarcom CDM7126 available for sale in Tulsa, Okla. The CDM7126 is the first phone to include CDMA 850/1900 and 1700 AWS ...   read

ZTE Launches Two Tri-Band CDMA Phones
Apr 1, 2008, 9:47 AM
ZTE USA has introduced two new phones for the U.S. market. Both are tri-band CDMA with AWS, supporting the 800/1700/1900 frequencies. The C78 and C79 are, however, limited to ...   read

FCC Clears Motorola with AWS Support
Mar 23, 2008, 9:08 PM
Documents seen on the FCC site provide some details about the Motorola MOTORZR V3s. This phone has dual-band 850/1900 CDMA plus 1700 MHz AWS radios. The RZR V3s supports ...   read

Samsung Spex Headed to MetroPCS
Mar 24, 2008, 10:26 AM
Samsung introduced a new phone for MetroPCS today, the r210a Spex. The Spex is a bar-style phone with CDMA 850/1900 as well as CDMA 1700 MHz AWS support. It ...   read

FCC Shows Off AWS-Toting Motorola VE465
Jan 13, 2009, 11:54 AM
Documents seen on the FCC Web site provide details about a new Motorola clamshell that comes in dual-band CDMA and tri-band CDMA versions. The tri-band variant includes 1700MHz AWS ...   read

MetroPCS Launches Tri-Band CDMA Flip
Aug 20, 2008, 12:05 PM
MetroPCS recently launched the C79 from Chinese phone maker ZTE. The C79 is a tri-band CDMA phone, supporting MetroPCS' 1700 MHz AWS spectrum. It has a 1.3 megapixel camera, ...   read

Cricket Launches Its First All-AWS Market
Mar 31, 2008, 11:50 AM
Today Cricket announced that Oklahoma City will be its first full AWS 1700 MHz market. Cricket has 98 cell sites up and running in the area, and is opening ...   read

FCC Reveals Hauwei Flip with 1700 MHz AWS for MetroPCS
Jul 20, 2008, 10:08 AM
The Hauwei M328 has already been on sale with MetroPCS for a little while, but the FCC just published more documentation about it. This tri-band CDMA flip phone includes ...   read

MetroPCS Launches Las Vegas Market
Mar 31, 2008, 10:53 AM
MetroPCS announced that it is now offering its wireless services in the Las Vegas metropolitan region. The launch is made possible by the carrier's purchase of AWS spectrum covering ...   read

LG's AX310 Lands at Alltel
Sep 17, 2009, 11:40 AM
Today Alltel announced the availability of the LG AX310. The AX310 is an entry-level clamshell that a 1.3 megapixel camera, threaded messaging, speakerphone and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR. The FCC has ...   read

Nokia Intros New Entry CDMA Phone
Jan 8, 2009, 6:03 AM
Nokia today announced the 1006, a basic bar-style CDMA phone. The tri-band phone supports AWS networks, ideal for carriers such as MetroPCS. Its key features include a 128 x ...   read

Samsung, MetroPCS Launch New Tint
Apr 28, 2009, 10:01 AM
Samsung and MetroPCS today announced the Tint R420, a basic clamshell phone with user-changeable front and back covers. Other features include ChatLINK push-to-talk, Bluetooth, camera, color outer display, and ...   read

FCC Outs ZTE C90
May 12, 2009, 9:19 AM
Documents recently revealed by the FCC provide some details about a new messaging phone from Chinese manufacturer ZTE. The C90 is a slider with full QWERTY keyboard for messaging. ...   read

US Cellular Leaks Samsung i220
Jun 10, 2009, 1:50 PM
A page has appeared on US Cellular's web site detailing a previously unseen Samsung CDMA smartphone running Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard. According to the page, the Samsung "Code" i220 ...   read

Sprint, Alltel Out Of AWS Auction, Leap, Time-Warner In
May 10, 2006, 1:50 PM
The deadline for entering June's AWS auction was today. Carriers and other interested parties had to file a form by today in order to bid for the 3G spectrum ...   read

Cricket Adds AWS-Toting Nokia 1606
Oct 21, 2008, 9:10 AM
Cricket has added the entry-level Nokia 1606 to is lineup of 3G-capable phones. The 1606 is Nokia's first CDMA phone to support AWS networks. It is a clamshell with ...   read

MetroPCS to Take AWS All the Way
May 12, 2008, 9:59 AM
MetroPCS plans to have all its markets served by its 1700 MHz AWS spectrum within one year. It launched in the Las Vegas market recently, and plans to add ...   read

Government Clears Way For 1700 MHz Auctions
Dec 30, 2005, 2:10 PM
A report from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has cleared the way for the US's proposed 3G auction. The report concluded that transitioning government agencies to new ...   read

Nokia Announces 2 CDMA/AWS Phones, WiMax Tablet
Apr 1, 2008, 1:00 PM
Today at CTIA Nokia announced two new CDMA clamshell handsets with AWS and a new version of its internet tablet with WiMax. 3606: This tri-band CDMA (800/1700/1900) flip phone is ...   read