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Samsung I8700 Omnia 7 and Focus join the WP7 arena
Samsung's first Windows Phone 7 devices are now official. I8700 Omnia 7 puts the Galaxy S power into a Wave-ish body and seals it with Microsoft's new mobile operating system. The AT&T Focus shares the same specs as Omnia 7, but comes in a rounded...
LG unveils the Optimus 7 and the QWERTY-fied Optimus 7Q
If you happen to have missed that, today is the Windows Phone 7 day. And the first new phones have already started surfacing in their full glory. Now, meet the LG Optimus 7 and the Optimus 7Q, the company's first WP7-driven smartphones. This...
Confirmed: HTC Schubert is HD7, first press photo emerges
There are only a few hours left before Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 announcement and the WP7 phones are already flying from all sides. One of these is the HTC HD7 with its first official press photo. HTC HD7 or Schubert has been previously known...
Nokia C7 starts shipping, said to cost 335 euro
The first member of the Symbian^3 running trio, announced at this year's Nokia world is already making its way towards you. The Finnish company just announced that the C7 shipments have started rolling, making it the second Symbian^3 handset...
Sony Ericsson LiveView to come in November for 69 euro
We’ve got some good news for those of you waiting for the Sony Ericsson LiveView. Apparently the device will come as early as next month and will be priced at the very reasonable 69 euro (96 US dollars). The tiny accessory that can be worn as...
Sony Ericsson officially launches XPERIA X8 and Cedar
Sony Ericsson is finally releasing the Android-based XPERIA X8 and the affordable GreenHeart Cedar. The XPERIA X8 launches with Android v1.6 Donut, but will be upgraded with v2.1 Eclair before the end of the year. Sony Ericsson XPERIA...
Three new Waves incoming, the Wave575 is the only new one
Back in June, we heard about two new Wave phones, which targeted the mid range. It has been quiet in that bay, but finally the Waves are rolling in - and there are three of them this time around. We see the Wave575 for the first...
Mozilla releases Firefox 4 Beta for Android and Maemo devices
Mozilla has just unveiled the Firefox 4 Beta for devices based on the Android and the Maemo platforms. As before, the mobile version of the browser uses the same platform as the desktop one and it is optimized for mobile browsing. The Firefox...
Gresso Luxor World Time is perfect for posh jetsetters
The Swiss are famous for their watches with split-second accuracy. So, what's a Swiss luxury phone maker to create than a phone with six individual clocks - five for major cities across the world and one for your local time. The result is...
Nokia N8 hits the UK on the 22nd, pre-orders to arrive on the 15th
Nokia N8 will be officially released in UK on 22 October and will hit all major carriers and retail stores. Nokia is already taking pre-orders, which will start shipping on 15 October - a week before the official premiere. Nokia N8 is available...
Sony shows off 16.4MP and 8.1MP camera sensors for mobiles
If the recent news about the Altek Leo and the Panasonic Lumix phone are any indication, the megapixel wars are far from over. Sony is showing of two new camera modules, one of which has 16.4MP resolution and the other one is a "budget" unit,...
Samsung I5510 Galaxy 551 finally gets its official premiere
After showing up at this year's IFA a month ago, the Froyo-driven Samsung I5510 (a.k.a. Galaxy 551) has just been officially announced. The thing seems like a QWERTY-fied version of the Galaxy I5800 Galaxy 3 and its twin, the I5801 Galaxy...
Motorola announces FLIPSIDE, SPICE and BRAVO smartphones
Motorola got on the Android train and they never looked back. Today they announced several new droids, three of which are GSM compatible. It's a tray full of Eclairs with QWERTY keyboards on the side plus a pinch of MOTOBLUR. Meet the Motorola...
LG E900 Optimus 7 and Samsung I8700 Omnia 7 surface again
After series of live photos and a thorough demo video, LG E900 Optimus 7 now leaks in some official press shots. Samsung's own WP7 smartphone, the Samsung I8700 Omnia 7, poses for a video shoot. We previously saw Optimus 7 showcased by LG itself...
US prepaid customers to get Nokia C3 and Nokia 5230 Nuron
As the number of US prepaid customers grows on and on Nokia decided to offer them two of its affordable yet capable devices, the Nokia C3 and the Nokia 5230 Nuron. The QWERTY-enabled C3 is going to the prepaid customers of AT&T while the T-Mobile...
Skype finally hits all Androids, requires 2.1 Eclair or higher
Yes, we all agree it was about time. It's Skype and it's available for Android. It can be installed on every smartphone running on Android OS v2.1 Eclair or higher. The new Android app has all the usual functionality you'd expect from the official...
T-Mobile myTouch and Motorola DEFY coming soon to T-Mobile US
First it was the T-Mobile myTouch 3G, then came the myTouch 3G Slide and now you can welcome the myTouch. It features Froyo, multiple connectivity options and a large touchscreen plus under its hood there is a dragon… a Snapdragon. Meantime, the...
Samsung announces S8530 Wave II, meet the big-screen edition
You thought the Samsung Wave 2 was the successor to the Wave, didn't you? Us too - but it's not, the Samsung S8530 Wave II is the real deal. The screen has grown to 3.7-inches and all the great features have been preserved. And we thought only...
Nokia N8 gets lots of stick in early reviews, we wonder why
The Nokia N8 started shipping this week and reviews of the Finnish company's latest flagship are spreading like wildfire. Checking out the first batch of those we noticed a certain trend, which we cannot quite explain. It seems that for some reason...
T-Mobile G2 now on sale, Desire HD coming to Vodafone UK and O2 Germany
The recently announced T-Mobile G2 went on pre-order in the USA only a week ago and rumor is that its sales start tomorrow, a few days earlier than expected. Meanwhile, another HTC device, the Desire HD is said to hit Vodafone's and O2's shelves in...
Instagram to add video support on June 20?
Samsung starts mass production of PCIe SSD, your storage is about to get 2.5 times faster
Prototype iPad 5 and cases for it leak, suggest an iPad mini-like design
Nokia takes a jab at Samsung on Twitter
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