AT&T Inc. and Pantech Wireless Inc. today announced the Pantech Breeze from AT&T. Available in all company-owned stores and online beginning May 27, the Pantech Breeze is an ideal device for a wide range of users, from novice or first-time mobile phone owners to customers looking to simplify the overall user experience. The Pantech Breeze is an uncomplicated mobile phone, specifically designed for people needing an easy way to stay in touch with friends, caregivers and loved ones. From its clean and uncluttered design to its simplified menus, oversized display with large keypad and quick-call keys, the Pantech Breeze includes a host of convenient features in a comfortable, modern design. The Pantech Breeze is the direct result of AT&T and Pantech's collaboration to build a device on the principles of Universal Design — the practice of designing products and applications that are usable by the most customers possible. AT&T recently published the company's approach to Universal Design to encourage application developers and handset manufacturers to consider the needs of seniors or customers who have disabilities when creating products and services. | 
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AT&T Inc. and Pantech announced yesterday that the eagerly anticipated Pantech duo is now available in the U.S. exclusively from AT&T. The device features the convenience of both a full QWERTY and a numeric keypad in one sleek 3G device.
The Pantech duo is a global smart device that takes "cool" to a higher level in redefining form and function. Boasting an innovative dual-sliding, double-keyboard design, the Pantech duo marks a new breed of mobile handset — created to address the lifestyle needs of both business customers and consumers. In addition, the UMTS/HSDPA-enabled Pantech duo is one of the first devices in the AT&T portfolio to be powered by the Windows Mobile 6 operating system. AT&T has the broadest portfolio of Windows Mobile devices of any U.S. carrier.
Using the Pantech duo, AT&T customers can enjoy an outstanding mobile broadband experience through AT&T's BroadbandConnect network, which is available in more than 200 major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and features average download speeds of 600 Kbps (kilobits per second) to 1.4 Mbps (megabits per second).
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Pantech Wireless, Inc. today announced the introduction of the Pantech C150, an eye-catching and affordable, award-winning camera phone now available to AT&T customers. The Pantech C150 brings you everything you need rolled into one sleek design. It has a VGA camera with video, MP3 ringtones and Bluetooth wireless capabilities. Have fun with pre-loaded games or send and receive photos on the vivid screen display. The Pantech C150 contains an essential array of multimedia functions that include Bluetooth; MP3 ring tone playback; instant and multimedia messaging; mobile e-mail support for Yahoo! Mail, AOL and Windows Live Mail; and a VGA camera. The sleek C150 expands on Pantech's successful roster of candy-bar handsets and is available in a chic white form factor. Providing users numerous methods to stay connected, this device offers a range of instant messaging capabilities and can send and receive multimedia messages and color photos. The C150 contains a high contrast 128x160 pixel screen and measures 4.1 inches tall, 1.7 inches wide and .49 inches thick. The slim C150 is sold exclusively through AT&T and is backed by the largest wireless digital voice and data network in America. | 
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The Helio Ocean has arrived at Helio Stores, www.helio.com and by calling 888-88-HELIO. Ocean is scheduled to be available at select GameStop and EB Games locations beginning May 21 and soon after at thousands of additional retail locations across the U.S. The Helio Ocean is the world's first dual-slider combining a traditional numeric keypad and a separate full QWERTY keyboard in a single device. - The Ocean delivers 3G mobile experience, exclusively on Helio's nationwide service
- Instant Messages, text messages, picture messages and emails from the major portals and ISPs in one location
- Running over a nationwide high-speed 3G network
- Offers full over-the-air music downloads, video-on-demand, a high-resolution camera
- HTML browser, GPS-enabled Google Maps for mobile, Buddy Beacon
- First-of-its-kind full Web search from the device home screen
- Integration of IM presence into the address book
- GPS tagging of photos and videos, MySpace on Helio
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Pantech Group, has announced the launch of its S100 handset, a sleek and simple candy bar phone as part of a bid to increase its market share in the high-growth mobile phone market of Mexico.
The new phone will be made available through Telcel, the largest service operator in Mexico, which commands 80% of Mexican mobile phone market with around 38 million subscribers.
The sleek-designed candy bar phone is mounted with a full-featured digital camera with digital 4x zoom and video recording function as well as an MP3 player and Bluetooth connection.
The S100 includes a voice memo function, allowing users to keep a record of their thoughts any time without having to grapple for a pen and paper. Its flight mode function allows users traveling by plane to use handset applications without transmitting a wireless signal, meaning they do not have to turn off the phone while in flight, as is normally required.
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Pantech Group today has announced the launch of the IM-R200 handset, the latest dual-LCD sliding phone equipped with an OLED touch-sensitive screen.
Separated from its main LCD display, the new phone does away with the standard keypad in favor of a brand-new LCD-typed keypad. When sliding up, the virtual keypad shows up on the LCD that is touch-sensitive, allowing users to dial numbers and view contacts with a stroke of a finger.
Its touch keypad offers a fun and easy way to use its multimedia applications with separate and virtual interfaces for each function. For example, the touch sensitive LCD displays various lists of songs when the phone is used as a music player, while it shows camera functions when used as a camera.
The capacitive touch screen of the IM-R200 vibrates when pressed, to give the feel of a real buttons, sporting enhanced and unique sense of the entire phone.
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Helio has launched the Helio Ocean by Pantech. The Ocean is the world's first dual-slider combining a traditional numeric keypad and a separate full QWERTY keyboard in a single device. Ocean merges Instant Messages, text messages, picture messages and emails from all the major portals, ISPs and even corporate Exchange servers, in one location. A 3G media and content powerhouse, Ocean also delivers full over-the-air music downloads, video-on-demand, a high-resolution camera, an HTML browser, MySpace on Helio, GPS-enabled Google Maps for mobile, Buddy Beacon and much more.
The Ocean slides vertically to reveal a traditional alphanumeric keypad for comfortably making calls, sending quick texts or surfing the web, and horizontally to reveal a separate full QWERTY keyboard suitable for the heaviest of emails or texts, web searches and full screen landscape viewing of crisp images and video. |
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Cingular has launched the Pantech C3, a small lightweight camera phone is ready to go anywhere. It includes a VGA camera with flash, email, and multimedia messaging. Express yourself with changeable face covers and customizable Music Tone ringtones. See who is calling with photo and unique ring caller ID.
Features Include:
- VGA camera with flash
- Small lightweight camera flip phone
- Multimedia messaging - send photos, text & sound
- Customizable MP3 and Music Tone ringtones
- Changeable color face covers - blue included
- Instant messaging - AOL®, Yahoo!® & ICQ®
- Picture and ringtone caller ID
- Mobile email capable
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Cingular is going small in a big way. Cingular Wireless today announced the availability of the Pantech C300 - the world’s smallest camera flip phone. The phone is now available exclusively for customers of Cingular’s GoPhone, the most innovative and feature-rich prepaid wireless service in the industry. The Pantech C300 is part of the Pantech Group’s unique “Slim Series” of handsets, which will be offered exclusively in the United States to Cingular customers. The new phone, Cingular’s first offering from Pantech, is just 2.72 inches tall, 1.69 inches wide and only 0.76 inches thick with the flip closed. Nevertheless, it boasts bright, large font color screens, a VGA camera with flash and zoom and such features as MP3 ringtones, SMS/MMS/IM client and email messaging, photo caller ID and others. | | |
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