Are you having Wi-Fi connection problems with your iPad?

Dieter mentioned this in the hardware section of our iPad review, but we’ve seen enough reports (and gotten enough email about it!) that we wanted to break it out and see how widespread a problem this may be for our readers:

Speaking of that aluminum casing, it blocks WiFi signals pretty effectively. To get around that, Apple placed the WiFi antenna behind the plastic Apple logo. While all reports indicate it’s a good antenna, I do find that I’m getting slightly ..read more

Samsung Publishes Info About Two Unannounced Devices

Today Samsung published information about two entry-level devies that are headed to the TracFone network. Both are dual-band GSM devices.SGH-t155g: This clamshell has external icons that light up when the phone has unread text messages, missed calls or other …(follow link to read)

Nokia’s Nuron Transmits Itself to T-Mobile with Ovi On Board

Today Nokia and T-Mobile USA introduced the Nuron 5230, an S60 5th Edition touch phone that is the first to bring Ovi Maps with turn-by-turn directions to the U.S. The Nuron has quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band 1700/2100 3.6Mbps HSDPA …(follow link to read)

Nokia’s C5 Is Its First Cseries Device

Today Nokia unveiled the C5, its first phone bearing the new Cseries naming convention. The C5 is a candybar phone with quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band 900/2100 HSPA. It runs S60 3rd Edition and also has GPS and Bluetooth 2.0. …(follow link to read)

HTC Device — Similar to Nexus One — Clears FCC

Documents on the FCC web site today revealed details about an unannounced HTC device. The device, which bears the model number PB99300, has dual-band CDMA EVDO and Bluetooth radios on board. The FCC documents don’t confirm any other details. …(follow link to read)

Nokia C6 Clears FCC

Today documents seen on the FCC web site provide a few details about an unannounced Nokia device. The FCC label indicates the name of the device is the C6. It has quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band 850/1900 WCDMA radios, which …(follow link to read)

TerreStar’s Hybrid Cell-Sat Phone Meets FCC Muster

The Genus hybrid cellular-satellite phone that was announced earlier this year has been approved for use in the U.S. by the FCC. The Genus runs Windows Mobile and the FCC confirms it has quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band UMTS/HSDPA 3G …(Read More)

Samsung SPH-M800

The Samsung SPH-M800 is a new type of mobile which is being prepared only for Sprint. It is indicated that it is, in fact, a North American version of the previously released European F490. This is because it has an array of features similar to the F490. This would go with its 2 megapixel camera, internet and Bluetooth capabilities among others.

Samsung SPH-M800 Camera and Display

The Samsung M800 is amazingly characterized by its significantly large, high-resolution and touch-sensitive display features. You ..read more