Nokia announcing its C-Series family phones – Nokia C5 CandyBar
March 2nd, 2010 by Dennis Hager
Nokia has finally announced its first phone from the Cseries family ? the Nokia C5 candybar (first seen at the beginning of February).
Presented as a ?smartphone optimized for social networking and sharing,? Nokia C5 lets you see Facebook status updates from the phonebook, and it also provides easy access to other social networking sites like MySpace.
The handset also features: S60 3rd Edition, 2.2...Sony Ericsson’s latest Android handsets, the Xperia X10 Mini and Xperia X10 Mini Pro
March 2nd, 2010 by Dennis Hager
Sony Ericsson?s latest Android handsets, the Xperia X10 Mini and Xperia X10 Mini Pro, might be available in the UK as soon as April (when Vodafone UK should launch the Xperia X10).
Expansys has both new devices on pre-order, saying that they?ll be out on April 13 ? the Xperia X10 Mini costs ?299.99 ($446), while the Xperia X10 Mini Pro is priced at ?339.99 ($506).
Running Android 1.6, the X10 Mini...HTC HD2 seems to be getting murkier by the minute
March 2nd, 2010 by Dennis Hager
The fate of the mighty HTC HD2 seems to be getting murkier by the minute: Microsoft UK VP Alex Reeve said last week that an upgrade to Windows Phone 7 Series might be left up to hardware partners, but now Natasha Kwan, General Manager for Microsoft’s Asia Pacific Mobile Communications Business says the 1GHz handset “doesn’t qualify because it doesn’t have the three buttons”...New Moto Devour – A sturdy design with a functional feature from MotoRola
March 1st, 2010 by Dennis Hager
The Motorola DEVOUR for Verizon Wireless features Google’s popular Android 1.6 (Donut) operating system as well as the MOTOBLUR service. MOTOBLUR syncs and delivers your messages, status updates, contacts and more to the DEVOUR’s multiple, customizable homescreens. With no logins or apps to open and an intuitive design, you will always have the most up-to-date information at your fingertips....Announcing Archos, its brand new 7- and 8-inch Home Tablets at a cost of ?149 ($203)
March 1st, 2010 by Dennis Hager
Archos has just announced its brand new 7- and 8-inch Home Tablets, which both run Android and cost ?149 ($203). For that layout, you’ll get a 600MHz ARM 9 processor, which won’t be breaking any (positive) records, but the Archos 7 you see above is a very svelte 12mm thin and weighs only 350g, making it an ideal web reading device if not a particularly potent multimedia consumer. You also...Showing LG’s first Windows phone handset!
March 1st, 2010 by Dennis Hager
LG?s first Windows Phone 7 Series handset, which might be available as soon as September this year, has been officially unveiled by Aaron Woodman (Director of Mobile Communications Business at Microsoft) this week-end.
The smartphone is a pre-production unit, doesn?t have a name yet, and it was shown this week-end at The Engadget Show.
The final version of the device might look slightly different,...A Shanzhai PSP phone from China is just like a SONY PSP Phone
February 27th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
Sony Ericsson may never launch a genuine PSP phone (although the company admitted that it?s thinking about it), but there?s still hope if you really, really want such a phone.
A Shanzhai PSP phone is reportedly coming soon from China. The phone looks like a regular Sony PSP console, but it has Call and End call keys, as well as a photo camera on the back.
No word yet on specs, but it?s said that the...LG GW620 as LG LinkMe in ITALY
February 27th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
Available since last month in the UK as LG InTouch Max, the LG GW620 has now been launched in Italy, too, as LG LinkMe.
The GW620 / LinkMe is LG?s first Android smartphone and comes with a 3 inch HVGA touchscreen display (resistive, unfortunately), as well as a full 5-row QWERTY keyboard.
The handset also features HSPA, Wi-Fi, A-GPS, full HTML browser, access to Android Market, LinkBook (which provides...New mobile Verykool i270 Touch from InfoSonics – Latin America
February 27th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
InfoSonics, a company that distributes phones mainly in Latin America, announced the availability of a new touchscreen handset called Verykool i270 Touch.
The Verykool i270 Touch is a quad-band GSM/GPRS phone with a 2.4 inch QVGA touchscreen display, 3.5mm headset jack, Bluetooth, Web browser, email, MP3 player, speakerphone and MicroSD card support.
There?s also a 2MP camera that can be turned into...Launching the Google Nexus One in April – Vodafone UK
February 27th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
According to initial rumors, the Nexus One should have been available via Vodafone since late January or early February. However, Google?s first phone is not ready yet for Voda.
And although there hasn?t been any official announcement about the exact release date of Nexus One via Vodafone, it looks like the carrier?s subscribers in the UK will be able to buy the smartphone starting April.
Telegraph.co.uk...New 4G WiMAX from Sprint markets for 2010
February 25th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
As expected, Sprint?s 4G WiMAX network will be launched in new markets across the US by the end of 2010.
At the moment, WiMAX is available in 27 US cities, and the new markets to get it include: New York, Boston, Denver, San Francisco, Houston, Minneapolis, Kansas City and Washington, D.C.
Sprint hopes that its 4G network will cover up to 120 million people by the year?s end ? this would certainly...HTC Incredible phones shows up in Verizon?s inventory system?
February 25th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
Earlier this month, we saw the unannounced HTC Incredible, which is supposedly headed to Verizon Wireless as the carrier?s firs Android 2.1 smartphone made by HTC.
Now it looks like the HTC Incredible is already in Verizon’s inventory system, and BerryScoop has a screenshot to prove it.
Unfortunately, the release date of Incredible is still a mystery for now, but let?s hope Verizon will announce...Announcing Samsung Jet 2 in India – Samsung India
February 25th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
For some unknown reason, Samsung decided to launch a new Jet phone in India, called Samsung Jet 2. The problem is that the Jet 2 is just like the original Jet S8000, the only difference being the fact that it seems to have some new software features.
Reportedly, the Samsung Jet 2 combines ?smart features and an easy-to-use user interface? to provide a ?superior and differentiated experience.?
The phone...Skype application for Windows Mobile removed from Skype website?
February 25th, 2010 by Dennis Hager
If you have a Windows Mobile smartphone and want to download Skype from Skype’s official website, you?re in for a little surprise
According to Skype, ?Skype Lite and Skype for Windows Mobile are no longer available? ? although, if you go here, you can still download the application to your WM phone.
Reportedly, ?Skype Lite and Skype for Windows Mobile were not offering the best possible Skype experience?,...
