Motorola Takes Order For 500,000 GPRS Timeports
News Motorola is about to announce a 500,000 unit order of its GPRS-based Timeport 260 mobile phone, most likely to a European telco. According to Zafirovski, the company has shifted 150,000 Timeport 260s since it was launched.
[March 22, 2001, 13:31]
Motorola Gets Its Teeth Into Bluetooth
News When used in conjunction with Motorola's Bluetooth PC card and Smart Module USB accessory, users of the Motorola Timeport 270 -- as the phone is dubbed -- will be able to communicate wirelessly with their PC and PDA.
[September 25, 2000, 15:50]
Motorola GPRS Phones Have Licensed Games Onboard
News Motorola was the first of the big mobile phone makers to bring a GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) handset to the commercial market with the Timeport 260. It plans to release a sequel called the Timeport 280 which will offer faster connection...
[March 23, 2001, 11:43]
Consumer GPRS: Right Here, Right Now, Quite Slow
News BT Cellnet is only offering the Motorola Timeport 260 handset initially --- making it a strong candidate for the "mystery buyer" of 500,000 Timeport 260's announced by Motorola at the CeBIT trade show in March.
[May 18, 2001, 10:35]
GPRS Wireless Internet Connectivity Using I.MX And Palm OS Based PDAs
White Papers This paper describes and provides source code for a reference application, called GSM-GPRS, which provides mobile Internet access on a personal digital assistant (PDA) based on a i.MX processor and the Palm OS operating system, using a Motorola...
[November 15, 2005, 0:00]
Nuggets: Motorola Comes To The WAPing Rescue
News Showing off a little, Motorola's Timeport P7389 is not only WAP enabled, but tri-band into the bargain. Galloping to the rescue of all those wretched people clamouring in vain for a WAP phone, Motorola has launched its own WAP handset.
[January 28, 2000, 16:06]
Virgin Offers WAP Service And Phones
News Three new hands-free WAP-enabled phones will also be available from the virginmobile.com site -- the Siemens M35I (£119.99), Motorola Timeport P7389 (£179.99) and Siemens S35I (£199.99). Struggling wireless communication standard WAP received a...
[July 25, 2000, 10:41]
CeBIT 2000: Motorola Battles With Nokia In WAP War
News The phones are divided into three brands: Talkabout for "parents and children"; V for "the young and hip"; and Timeport for the "busy executive". Stealing some of the limelight from Finnish giant Nokia, Motorola on Thursday announced an aggressive...
[February 24, 2000, 15:09]
Cellnet Launches Net Access On A Prepay Mobile Phone
News Cellnet's mobile Internet unit, launched by BT Thursday, promises to have the know-how and resources to drive WAP into the mass market with Britain's first pre-pay WAP phone, restructured pricing tariffs and guaranteed supplies of WAP handsets...
[March 9, 2000, 13:12]
UK Carriers Roll Out GPRS
News PocketNet Office users are supplied with a mobile phone handset -- a GPRS-enabled Motorola Timeport, the only handset currently available from Cellnet -- and a cable to connect it to a laptop. BT Cellnet is the only UK operator to have launched a...
[July 7, 2000, 15:20]
Orange To Launch Consumer GPRS This Autumn
News They will pay £4 per month for three months, and will get to keep a Motorola Timeport 260 handset -- currently the only GPRS handset available. Orange will follow the lead taken by rivals BTCellnet and Vodafone this autumn when it launches its own...
[June 22, 2001, 13:09]
Swedes Spurn Next-generation Web Phones
News Risfelt blamed a "total absence" of handsets, saying the only currently available GPRS phone is Motorola's Timeport. Sweden's first nation-wide GPRS service has failed to take off, adding to the gloomy news surrounding the wireless telecoms market.
[February 14, 2001, 12:23]
GPRS Price War Unlikely, Say Analysts
News The Motorola Timeport 260 is currently the only GPRS handset available, but up to a dozen more are expected to arrive by the end of the summer. Analysts believe that Vodafone's decision to offer a cut-price GPRS service is unlikely to force BT...
[June 1, 2001, 17:43]
Motorola Denies Cash Crisis Ahead Of Financial Results
News At last month's CeBIT computer show, it revealed that it was close to announcing a deal for 500,000 of its Timeport 260 handsets. Ahead of its quarterly results -- expected to show a loss in the first quarter of this year -- mobile phone...
[April 10, 2001, 10:05]
Nuggets: Motorola Mobile Good But Not Best
News Motorola's Timeport takes on the mighty Ericsson R320 Having a mobile that does the job, and does it in a way that is easy to work with, is essential, isn't it? So having a mobile phone that doubles up as a radio and a Web browser may be a bit...
[July 11, 2000, 14:49]
Ericsson Unveils GPRS Phone For The Youth Market
News When BT Cellnet (just renamed as "O2") launched its consumer GPRS service earlier this year subscribers could only use the Motorola Timeport 260. Ericsson released details of a new GPRS-enabled mobile phone on Tuesday that should hit the UK market...
[September 4, 2001, 11:57]
2001: Great Gadgets
News The firm that launched the first commercial GPRS phone -- the Timeport 260 -- kept its pace-setting position with three new devices this year. Nokia 5510 Radical. That was the consensus when Nokia unleashed its latest handset -- which some...
[December 27, 2001, 6:31]
