wi-fi

According to PCD, there will be a couple of new Sidekicks coming to T-Mobile sometime this year. Unlike the existing models, the new ones will most likely feature both 3G and Wi-Fi support, which is something you don't want to miss on a decent handset.

Stay tuned for more details.

Following Rogers, AT&T has announced the upcoming release of the Wi-Fi-enabled BlackBerry Curve 8320 on its network. The phone will be available for $149.99 on a 2-year contract, including free access to any of AT&T’s 17,000 nationwide Wi-Fi hotspots, if you choose an unlimited plan.

Unfortunately, those interested in the offer will be able to pick up the phone only in January.

HTC's answer to the iPhone, the MAX 4G has been pictured again. It still looks good, and has the same known specifications, though the price is still kept under cover. If for some reason you're not aware of its features, check them out them below.

HTC Max 4G specs:

• 3.8" touchscreen display at 480 × 800 resolution;
• WiMAX support (2.

According to some sources, the long-awaited BlackBerry 8350i will be launched on Monday, December 15th on Sprint’s iDEN network. Some users will even be able to get it before the official release. Get ready.

Features of the 8350i include:

• Nextel Direct Connect Services;
• Group Connect;
• iDen (800/900MHz) network;
• WiFi 802.

Just to let you know, the HTC’s S740 is now displayed at Orange’s Business website. The S740 is a WM-based smartphone with a front numeric keypad and a sideways sliding QWERTY keyboard. Other features include Wi-Fi, 3G, HSDPA, Bluetooth, GPS, 3Mpix camera and microSD card slot.

Today the almighty FCC has given a green light to the Sony Ericsson C905a, so the phone is nearing its release. It will come with a 2GB M2 Memory Stick card and will be available in Copper Gold, Ice Silver or Night Black color schemes. Features are as follows:

• 8.1Mpix camera with autofocus;
• Xenon flash;
• Face detection (up to 3 faces);
• 16x digital zoom;
• QVGA video recording capability;
• Quad-band GSM with 3G American band support;
• QVGA (240 × 320) 2.

The NAM version of the Nokia N85 has started shipping, so all those who have pre-ordered the device previously will get it as soon as possible. Also, AT&T customers looking for a good North America 3G smartphone now have a great option to choose.

There's a new Android-based phone on the horizon coming to Australia. It's called Kogan Agora Pro, and will reportedly start shipping from Janurary 29th for AU$399, or AU$100 cheaper if you choose to cut out GPS support, Wi-Fi and camera.

Features of the Kogan Agora Pro:

• 624MHz processor;
• 128MB RAM;
• 2.5" resistive touchscreen displa

And here's another handset from Russia, the new RoverPC Pro G7, a WM6.1-based business smartphone packed with an impressive set of features, including a head-spinning 2.8" 640 x 480 resolution touchscreen display. It will be available in the home market sometime this month for $616. Other specs include:

• Quad-band GSM;
• 3G support ;
• 624MHz CPU;
• 128MB RAM;
• 256MB ROM;
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.

We have already reported about Nokia N85 coming to the US some time ago. And now it has already appeared in Amazon store and available for purchase.

The only thing which makes us sad - the shipping time within 2 to 4 weeks.

Just to remind you, Nokia N85 features:

• 3G support
  
• a 5-megapixel camera;
  
• a 2.6-inch AMOLED QVGA display;
• GPS;
  
• Wi-Fi;
  
• OS S60.