AT&T steps it up with two Windows Phones

Add newsletters@cnet.online.com to your address book | View online   Mobile       Share on Facebook  |  Share on Twitter March 29, 2012     Lynn La Associate editor Profile Email AT&T steps it up with two Windows Phones AT&T announced this week that it will sell the Nokia Lumia 900, a 4G LTE capable Windows Phone slated for an April 8 release, for the competitively low price of $100. The carrier also confirmed that the HTC Titan II, another high-end Windows Phone with an impressive 16-megapixel camera, will be available on that date as well. Read more | Share on Facebook  HTC Titan II officially coming to AT&T April 8 | Share on Facebook        Kyocera DuraPlus (Sprint) Sprint's Kyocera DuraPlus wasn't created for just regular folks. Built to satisfy military specs, the device can handle a beating, a dunk, and much more. For $70, it comes with a rugged design, an LED flashlight, and a push-to-talk feature.  More | Share on Facebook          Huawei Pinnacle (MetroPCS) With its straightforward UI and QWERTY keyboard, the Huawei Pinnacle is a good phone for someone who wants to text and get organized. However, it has a laggy processor, and the mediocre call quality can be a drag for some.  More | Share on Facebook          Fitbit Ultra (plum) Although it isn't waterproof, and it needs to be within 15 feet to sync with its USB base station, the Fitbit Ultra is a fun little device that works with both Android and iOS mobile apps to keep track of your daily fitness level. It has great analytical features, and can record your sleep time.  More | Share on Facebook          ZTE Fury (Sprint) The ZTE Fury is a solid entry-level phone with a decent camera, a zippy processor, and a Gorilla Glass display. Although its call quality is subpar, the device will only set you back $20 after you send in a mail-in rebate and sign a two-year contract.  More | Share on Facebook          Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G (T-Mobile) Boasting a 4-inch Super AMOLED screen, a 5-megapixel camera, and a 1.5GHz dual-core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G is a good midrange option for T-Mobile users. It has a reasonable starting price and adequate call quality.  More | Share on Facebook       Can I share Wi-Fi on an unlocked phone?   Assuming I have a web/data plan for my phone, if I buy an unlocked smartphone that is 4G enabled and has "Wi-Fi" sharing, will the Wi-Fi sharing to my laptop or iPad work automatically? Or do I have to get the carrier to enable it? In other words, is the Wi-Fi sharing device specific (to the phone) or is it an option that only the carrier can enable, even on an unlocked phone?  Read full quote Posted by Anonymous from the Cell phones forum   Eye-Catching Phones   Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (pure white)     HTC Wildfire S (MetroPCS)     Huawei U8860 Honor - glossy black (unlocked)     Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket - black (AT&T)     HTC Radar 4G (T-Mobile)     Latest Stories   Apple and Samsung could make nice in patent wars     With Bump Pay, sending money is easier than ever     Windows PCs to decline as Android, Apple devices rise     Sprint CFO hints at LTE iPhones in the future     iPad mini to be closer in size to Samsung's Note?

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