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Hands on: Kyocera Hydro Xtrm

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:36:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369202777_kyocera-hydro-xtrm-sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Hydro Xtrm. Like most of the company's other handsets the Xtrm is a budget device, however it offers a higher level of ruggedness compared to its predecessor. Electronista&...]]>

Leaked image shows Kyocera Elite, XTRM headed to Verizon, US Cellular

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:14:00 GMT
<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366985759_kyoceraxtrmeliteleakthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Kyocera is looking to release two new phones in the United States, according to a leaked image. The Kyocera Elite is reportedly said to be heading to Verizon, while the Kyocera XTRM will appear on US Cellular in the near future, though details relating to specifications, releas...]]>

Kyocera Rise comes to Sprint for $20, Virgin for $100

Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:59:00 GMT
<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1345165345_Rise_Front_Open.tif.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Kyocera has announced that its Rise Android 4.0 smartphone will be coming launching on Sprint's network on Sunday and on Virgin later this month. The Kyocera Rise will be available at the beginning of next week for $20 with the purchase or renewal of a monthly contract. The p...]]>

Waterproof Kyocera Hydro due at Boost Mobile on August 3

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:07:00 GMT
<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1342548446_kyocerahydroin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Kyocera Hydro Android smartphone will arrive at carrier Boost Mobile on August 3, the companies announced on Tuesday. The no-contract carrier will sell the phone for $130. It is IPX5 rated for withstanding water spray and IPX7 means it can be submerged in up to three fee...]]>

Sprint rolls out Kyocera DuraXT

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:55:00 GMT
<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1339520840_duraxt_overview4.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sprint has announced the availability of the Kyocera DuraXT, a clamshell phone with a tough exterior. The device is designed for durability in rough work environments, and its water- and shock-resistant casing packs a range of connectivity technologies. Users can connect to Sprint's Direct Connect push-to-talk network, as w...]]>

Kyocera Hydro spotted in FCC filing, likely going to Sprint

Wed, 23 May 2012 17:58:00 GMT
<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/kyocera-hydro-fccthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Kyocera Hydro smartphone running Android Ice Cream Sandwich has been seen at the Federal Communications Commission for testing. Filings on the Rise, a QWERTY slider; and the Hydro, a water-resistant handset. Electronista took the opportunity to handle both of the new Android 4.0 devices, which are aimed at the entry-level smartphone market....]]>

Kyocera announces Hydro, Rise Android handsets

Tue, 08 May 2012 20:40:00 GMT
<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1336493590_Kyocera-Rise-Hydro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Kyocera today announced two new cellphones at CTIA, the Hydro and the Rise. A selling point for both models is improved call quality, thanks to Tissue Conduction audio technology. The key feature of the Hydro is that the phone is waterproof to a depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes. Inside it's equipped with a 3.5-i...]]>

iPhone becomes biggest-selling cellphone in Japan

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:45:00 GMT
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