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Passionate cell phone geeks know that the Federal Communications Commission holds a treasure trove of information on upcoming handsets. This week the highlights are the Nokia 3710 and the Samsung SCH-M720.

Because the FCC has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here are a selection of filings from the past week on new and upcoming cell phones. Click through to read … Read more

August may be a slow month for news, but it's not a slow period for new cell phones at the Federal Communications Commission. This week we saw a CDMA HTC Hero (Sprint, anyone?) and Whitestone, the LG GD900 Crystal, the Samsung Jalou, and the return of the Sony Ericsson Satio.

Because the FCC has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. … Read more

It's Sony Ericsson's turn in the FCC spotlight this week as the company's Satio and T715 get the official government approval. Because the Federal Communications Commission has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here are a selection of filings from the past week on new and upcoming cell phones. Click through to read the full report.

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Not a lot went through the FCC this week, but we did notice a few interesting devices on the list. The Nokia RX-51 looks to be some kind of large tablet phone hybrid, and Motorola has something called the Crush in the works -- sounds like a rugged phone to me. Also of note is the Sony Ericsson T715, which has a 3.2-megapixel camera.

Because the FCC has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. … Read more

Believe it our not, government bureaucracy can be exciting. If you don't believe me, then look at the Federal Communications Commission over the last few days. Most of the time the cell phones passing through the agency's gates aren't terribly exciting, but you can have periods where some highly-anticipated models get the FCC's approval. And this week was one of those periods.

Samsung's Google Android phone, the Galaxy I7500L, first popped up on the FCC's Web site in May, but it made another appearance on Thursday. Though it now offers U.S. 3G, Engadget … Read more

There's no LG Watch Phone, but a few handsets passed through the Federal Communications Commission this week. The Samsung Omnia 2 is the most notable, though it's unclear whether the phone will land at AT&T. Because the FCC has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here are a selection of filings from the past week on new … Read more

The story this week is that the wacky LG Watch Phone from CES has cleared the Federal Communications Commission. That's right, the feds have given their approval to one of this year's conversation piece products. Of course, the conversation we have is, "Why would you buy this?" Also in FCC land, the Nokia E55 and E72 passed the test and we discovered an Alcatel phone called the Miss Sixty A. No, we don't get it either.

Because the FCC has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here are a selection of filings from the past week on new and upcoming cell phones. Click through to read the full report.… Read more

Samsung typically dominates the FCC certification list on a given week, but this week Nokia made a decent showing. Two Nokia models passed through the agency's gates, including the Nokia N86 with an 8-megapixel camera. Because the Federal Communications Commission has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here is a selection of filings from the past week on new and … Read more

Only the most passionate cell phone geeks know that the Federal Communications Commission holds a treasure trove of information on upcoming handsets. Because the FCC has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here are a selection of filings from the past week on new and upcoming cell phones. Click through to read the full report.

HTC SAPP500 HTC Touch Pro2 Huawei U7510 … Read more