Astute observers of the goings-on in American CDMA know that a Samsung model prefixed with "SPH" often means that the destination is Sprint; sure enough, the SPH-M300 that rocked the FCC a few weeks ago will hit up "the most powerful network" (their words, not ours) next month according to phoneArena. As midrange flips go, the M300 looks to be a fairly attractive unit with a large external color OLED gracing a glossy dark gray shell, and as the SGH-E790's CDMA doppelganger, it'll likely hit with a 2 megapixel cam and microSD expansion. Rumor has it we'll be able to find it in stores on May 14 (replacing the A640) with a red variant following later in the year.

As if you weren't already feeling cheated by your data plan, Samsung comes along and launches a few Mobile WiMax MITs (Mobile Intelligent Terminal) devices in S.Korea: their SPH-M8100 WinMo 6.0 cellphone and SPH-P9000 (pictured) all-out convergence thingamajig.

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If you've been itching for a new entry-level Nokia handset for that low-tech relative or even as a backup phone, consider yourself served: AT&T is now carrying the Nokia 2160 for a mere $20 on contract as a replacement to the aging 6030.

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It's not like we haven't seen ritzy USB drives before, but we can't say we expected the relatively conservative Philips to join forces with a top name in the glitz industry and kick out a couple of very superfluous devices.

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