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Pantech MARAUDER heads to Verizon with 4G LTE on the cheap

, Jul 31st 2012 Discuss [1]

Making that jump from an old-fashioned feature phone to a smartphone can be pretty intimidating for a lot of consumers, and Verizon and Pantech are looking to do something about that with the new MARAUDER. Not only is the MARAUDER inexpensive, but it also comes with a number of features that will help newbies ease into the world of smartphones. Of course, those who don't need an introduction on using a smartphone will also be covered, and even better is the fact that the MARAUDER won't break the bank. Read The Full Story

Pantech Star Q leaks for Verizon, rocks 4G LTE and dual-core S4

, Jul 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

New pictures have just leaked of Pantech's second 4G LTE device for Verizon Wireless. What you're looking at below is their new Pantech Star Q, complete with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and decent mid-range specs. The new budget offering hasn't been confirmed yet, but the folks from AndroidandMe received the picture below confirming its existence. Read The Full Story

Pantech Vega S5 boasts 5″ 720p display, 13MP camera

, Jul 2nd 2012 Discuss [3]

Here’s a conundrum for you: how can a phone with a 5-inch display be smaller than one with 4.8-inches? By cutting down on as much bezel as possible, which is exactly what Pantech has done with the Vega S5. IntoMobile has crunched the numbers, and thanks to a “Zero Bezel” technique Pantech has crammed a 5-inch 720p IPS screen into a chassis that occupies less space than Samsung’s Galaxy S III. The other specs are nothing to sneeze at either. Read The Full Story

Pantech Vega Racer 2 boasts 4.8-inch display, first ceramic body

, Apr 5th 2012 Discuss [2]

Pantech has announced the Vega Racer 2, its new flagship LTE smartphone that sports some rather impressive specs. The handset will feature a large 4.8-inch touchscreen with 720p HD resolution and a dual-core 1.5Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor based on the Krait 28nm chip. It's also being touted as the first smartphone to feature a ceramic body. Read The Full Story

Pantech Element lands at AT&T for $299.99 on contract

, Jan 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

We went hands-on with the Pantech Element tablet back during CES, and it was an interesting little device. If you have been waiting for the tablet to land in your local AT&T store so you could grab one, your time is now. The tablet is officially available on AT&T on or off contract. The on-contract price for the element is $299.99 with the obligatory 2-year data contract. Read The Full Story

Pantech next to pay Microsoft over Android patents

, Jan 16th 2012 Discuss [6]

Microsoft has successfully sought royalty payments from a number of Android device makers and the next company that will likely pay up is Pantech, South Korea's third largest handset manufacturer. According to Yonhap News, Pantech is currently in talks with Microsoft regarding the patent usage in its Android smartphones but the details have not been finalized yet. Read The Full Story

Pantech Burst Hands-on

, Jan 9th 2012 Discuss [1]

This week AT&T have revealed several new devices on their LTE network, notably a couple of Pantech devices that will be offered together - a tablet by the name of Element and a smartphone, which we've got here, by the name of Pantech Burst. The Burst has a 4-inch Super AMOLED touch screen at 480 x 800 pixel resolution, has a 5 megapicel camera on the back and a 2 megapixel camera on the front - the back capable of 720p recording. This device runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread right out of the box, has 16GB of onboard memory with a microSD card slot for expansion by 32GB if you wish, and it feels pretty nice to hold, if I do say so myself. Read The Full Story

Pantech Element hands-on

, Jan 9th 2012 Discuss [2]

This week we've gotten the opportunity to check out AT&T's waterproof dunk into LTE with the Pantech Element, a device that acts as a one-two punch with a smartphone by the name of Pantech Burst, both of them offered as part of AT&T's LTE come-up in 2012. This device is a lovely 8-inch tablet made to feel smooth in your hands, has a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor under the hood, and is running Android 3.2 Honeycomb at the launch. Read The Full Story

Pantech Burst and Pantech Element revealed for AT&T

, Jan 9th 2012 Discuss [0]

This week AT&T has revealed a few different LTE devices, three of which are, as the title suggests, the Pantech Burst Samsung Exhilarate, and Pantech Element, the phones available for less than $50. Together, the Pantech Burst and the Pantech Element will also be available $249.99 when purchased together. These devices all run on AT&T's LTE network which will be rolled out by the end of 2012 - a powerful concept! Read The Full Story

AT&T Pantech Element LTE slate leaks: $300 on January 8

, Jan 4th 2012 Discuss [5]

AT&T is readying a new Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet for launch on January 8, the Pantech Element, according to new leaks, with a somewhat unusual 8-inch touchscreen. The 1.5GHz dual-core slate will include 4G LTE, according to BGR's source, as well as being splashproof to IP57 rating, as long as you've remembered to close all the port doors first. Read The Full Story

AT&T outs ATRIX 2, Samsung Captivate Glide and three more ‘Droids

, Oct 11th 2011 Discuss [3]

AT&T has announced a full five new Android devices, the Motorola ATRIX 2, Samsung DoubleTime, Samsung Captivate Glide, Pantech Pocket and AT&T Avail, taking the carrier’s total ‘droid-powered count to 19 this year. The ATRIX 2 and the Captivate Glide are the two most interesting, each packing 4G HSPA+ for up to 21Mbps downloads (network depending) along with 1GHz dual-core processors, 8-megapixel cameras with LED flash and Full HD video recording, and a 4.3-inch qHD display on the Motorola while the Samsung makes do with 4-inches of WVGA Super AMOLED.

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Pantech Vega LTE announced, company’s first superphone possible for USA

, Oct 6th 2011 Discuss [1]

When it comes to Pantech here in the USA, we've not exactly seen the best of the crop for smartphones - all that may be about to change with the Pantech Vega LTE. This device has a 4.5-inch 1280 x 800 pixel resolution display, runs Android 2.3.x Gingerbread, and totes a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor of yet unknown origin. That's set to go up against the big guns, if I do say so myself. The device itself doesn't look that unlike a Galaxy S II, will be available in black or in white, and rumor has it, might be coming to the USA before too long. Read The Full Story
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