Pantech Breakout A $99 Android smartphone from Verizon

The largest US mobile carrier  Verizon Wireless today unveiled the Pantech Breakout, a $99 smartphone that runs on the  4G LTE network.This isthe cheapest 4G phone on Verizon till date.
The Breakout runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread and offers a 4. inch WVGA display, “custom Pantech widgets”, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, 5MP rear camera with 720p video recording, VGA front-facing camera, 1GHz processor, and an 8GB memory card pre-installed.

Pricing and availability:

• The Pantech Breakout will be available on Sept. 22 in Verizon Wireless Communication Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com for $99.99 after a $50 mail in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Customers will receive the rebate in the form of a debit card; upon receipt, customers may use the card as cash anywhere debit cards are accepted.
• Customers that purchase a Pantech Breakout smartphone will need to subscribe to a Verizon Wireless Nationwide Talk plan beginning at $39.99 for monthly access and a smartphone data package starting at $30 monthly access for 2 GB of data.

Additional features:

• Powered by 4G LTE – customers can expect download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps in 4G mobile broadband coverage areas
• Android™ 2.3 Gingerbread
• 1 GHz processor
• 4-inch capacitive touch display (480 x 800)
• Support for Google™ Mobile Services, including Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Search™ and Google Maps™, as well as access to more than 250,000 apps available to download from Android Market™
• 4G LTE mobile hotspot supporting up to 10 Wi-Fi-enabled devices
• Virtual QWERTY keyboard featuring SWYPE™ technology for quick and easy typing of messages and emails
• 5-megapixel autofocus rear-facing camera with HD video capture up to 720p
• VGA front-facing camera for still shots and video chatting
• Wi-Fi connectivity 802.11 b/g/n
• Bluetooth® 3.0 support includes headset, hands-free, object push, advanced audio distribution (stereo), audio/video remote control, file transfer and phonebook access
• 8 GB pre-installed microSD™

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Droid Bionic Hitting Verizon Stores Today for $299.99

 

Today, Motorola’s Droid Bionic is hitting the  Verizon Wireless stores to prove that it’s the iPhone killer.

DROID BIONIC is the first Verizon Wireless smartphone to combine 4G LTE with the power of dual-core 1 GHz processors, 1 GB of RAM and a stunning 4.3-inch qHD display – all in a sleek form factor that makes it the thinnest 4G LTE smartphone from Verizon Wireless. Customers can expect to fly across the Web on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network with download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps in 4G LTE mobile broadband coverage areas.

Yesterday the press release by Motorola  says…

Pricing and availability:

• DROID BIONIC by Motorola will be available in Verizon Wireless Communication Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com on Sept. 8 for $299.99 with a new two-year customer agreement. 

• Customers will need to subscribe to a Verizon Wireless Nationwide Talk plan beginning at $39.99 for 450 minutes per month and a smartphone data package starting at $30 monthly access for 2 GB of data.

• Verizon Wireless Mobile Hotspot data plans are available beginning at $30 for 2 GB.

• For a limited time, customers who purchase a Lapdock with the DROID BIONIC can receive a $100 mail-in rebate when subscribing to a $50, 5 GB data plan or higher.

Available accessories:

• The Lapdock will be available for $299.97, the HD Station will be available for $99.99 and the Adapter for Webtop Application will be available for $29.99.

•  Vehicle Navigation Dock delivers easy access to maps, favorite contacts, hands-free calling, music, navigation and more and supports streaming of audio and music via the 3.5 mm audio jack, if available, to play through vehicle speakers. The Vehicle Navigation Dock will be available for $39.99.

• The Battery Dock with standard battery is a pocket-sized accessory with an extra battery included to charge both DROID BIONIC and an extra battery at the same speed as a wall charger. The Battery Dock will be available for $49.99.

 

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DROID Incredible and ThunderBolt at Verizon will be update to Gingerbread

The two smart phones( HTC Thunderbolt and Droid Incredible) officially announced that Verizon Android handsets Will get an Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update in september

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Global Internet Speed Up effort by Google, OpenDNS, VeriSign and others

Google Public DNS, Open DNS, and several other Internet content delivery services committed to making the Internet faster.

Global Internet Speedup is a collaborative effort by the companies specified in the image(left) to make the Internet faster through cooperation between recursive DNS services and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs).

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