T-Mobile to Launch HTC Touch Pro2 on August 12

T-Mobile, the nation’s fourth-largest carrier, said the HTC Touch Pro2 — a touch screen smartphone with conference speakerphone technology — will be available beginning August 12.

Sprint Posts Wider Loss, Loses Fewer Customers

Sprint, the nation’s third-largest wireless provider, said its loss widened in the second quarter but fewer subscribers defected as it started selling Palm’s popular Pre smartphone in early June.

Senators Want to Ban Texting by Drivers

A group of Democratic senators are pushing a bill that would require states to ban text messaging by drivers or risk losing 25 percent of their annual federal highway money.

LG Chocolate BL40 has Wide ‘Split Screen’ Display

LG Electronics today unveiled the new Chocolate BL40, a widescreen handset with “split screen” technology that can show two views simultaneously.

Samsung Solstice Touch Screen Phone to Launch on AT&T

AT&T today said the Samsung Solstice, a touch screen handset with access to Facebook and MySpace, will be launched on August 2.

T-Mobile Launches the MyTouch 3G Google Phone for $199

T-Mobile, the nation’s fourth-largest carrier, today released the myTouch 3G — a new Google Android-powered smartphone with applications that learns and recommends favorite food, stores, and attractions based a user’s preferences.

Samsung Reclaim Eco-Phone to Launch for Sprint

Sprint plans to launch the Samsung Reclaim — a QWERTY handset made from eco-friendly bio-plastic materials — on August 16.

T-Mobile Adds 325,000 Subscribers, Mostly Prepaid

Struggling carrier T-Mobile said it added a 325,000 subscribers — only 17 percent of which were contract customers — in the second quarter.

Iowa Call Center Becomes First to Accept 911 Texts

An emergency call center in Waterloo, Iowa, became the first in the country to accept “911″ text messages — and even reply back, too, when appropriate.

Sprint to Sell High-End AM-OLED Phones from Samsung

Sprint, the No. 3 U.S. mobile service provider, said it will start selling Samsung phones with advanced AM-OLED screens — offering longer battery life and improved video and photo images — in the fourth quarter.

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