HowardChui.comHowardChui.com: Your Mobile Phone Community and ResourceYouTube coming to V Cast phones- November 28, 2006 YouTube and Verizon Wireless have signed an agreement to offer streaming videos off YouTube on V Cast enabled mobile phones. "We are excited to launch our new mobile service and to partner with Verizon Wireless to bring YouTube videos to a new audience," said Steve Chen, chief technology officer and co-founder of YouTube. "People want to be entertained in a way that fits their individual lifestyle. This service offers our community and Verizon Wireless subscribers a new opportunity to connect.http://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1211 Verizon Wireless launches LG enV- November 28, 2006 Verizon Wireless and LG have launched the all new enV. The new LG enV is the upgrade to the previous V. enV features a full QWERTY keyboard inside, numeric keypad on the front and comes packed with EV-DO data, stereo Bluetooth, 2 megapixel camera with auto-focus, stereo speakers, microSD memory card slot and text to speech sms for reading text messages out loud. "By showing off its full set of mobile entertainment features, the enV makes it easier than ever for Verizon Wireless customers to...http://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1210 Sprint launches skinny Samsung M610- November 24, 2006 Sprint has launched the new Samsung M610. The M610 is an extremely slim phone with Dualband CDMA, 2 megapixel camera with video cam, Bluetooth, GPS, QVGA display and of course its thin design. The Samsung M610 is only $179.99 with contract via Sprint. Sprinthttp://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1209 Cingular - BlackBerry Pearl Coming Soon!- November 24, 2006 Cingular's Business Center has announced the Blackberry Pearl is coming soon. While not hard details we announced they do have a coming soon page. More details should be here soon. Learn more about Pearl here Cingular Business Centerhttp://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1208 Sony Ericsson K790a Reviewed - The Ultimate Camera Phone- November 23, 2006 Howard has posted his review of the Sony Ericsson K790a. The K790a is the latest in Cybershot phones featuring a 3.2 megapixel camera with XEON flash. "Camera phones have been with us a few years now. Image quality in general has improved somewhat with each new generation. However, one area where there has been little improvement is camera performance at night. Manufacturers have tried to remedy this with LED flashes (extremely limited range and horrible colour) and night mode (especially...http://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1207 Some Interesting new LG Chocolates- November 22, 2006 Alright so Verizon Wireless doesn't know where to stop with their LG Chocolate lineup. They already have the original colour along with a white one and now there adding Mint and Cherry to the flavors. The two new chocolates come with all the same features (touch sensitive keys, slider, 1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, speakerphone, etc.) and the same price tag of $129.99 with two year contract. Verizon Wirelesshttp://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1206 Verizon Wireless and LG launch clamshell Chocolate- November 20, 2006 Verizon Wireless has launched their new clamshell model of the Chocolate the LG VX8600. The all new VX8600 features touch-sensitive music keys along with a 1.3 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, microSD memory card slot, speakerphone and VCAST. The LG VX8600 is now available for $129.99 with two year contract. Verizon Wirelesshttp://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1205 Sony Ericsson to release slim SLVR model 2007- November 20, 2006 Sony Ericsson is said to be working on a new model to take Motorola's slim SLVR for a race. The new model code-named "Ai" is said to be 9.4mm thin. Sony Ericsson will not officially comment on the prototype code-named Ai. This new model is said to be released early 2007. Other than that prototype pictures have popped up on a website showing what could be one of Sony Ericsson's new thin phones. Could this be "Ai" Reuters Mobile-Reviewhttp://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1204 Cingular to bring mobile banking to your phone- November 20, 2006 Reuters is reporting that Cingular will be launching mobile banking sometime early 2007. It's said that they customers will be able to view, transfer and pay bills via their mobile phone. While not many more details have been released its said that they are for sure in talks with several banks and hope to launch mobile banking early next year. Source: Reutershttp://www.howardchui.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1203 The Poor Man's RAZR - Pantech PN3200 Reviewed- November 17, 2006 Howard has posted his review of the Pantech PN3200 CDMA phone for Telus Mobility. "Despite being pretty thin for a flip phone, the 3200 feels very solid (it feels like a Samsung or LG flip phone in that regard). Most of the 3200 is plastic with the exception of a piece of metal located on the front part of the flip." 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