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Apparently voice transmission is one of the few areas where GSM telephony hasn't seen any upgrades since the 1990's. Yesterday, on 09.09.2009 in 09:09h sharp, Orange picked Moldova for the birthplace of the first HD voice call. The new HD voice...

INQ, popular for their affordable phones that integrate with Skype and social networks, are working on an Android-powered phone. So far, INQ phones have been using a proprietary OS, which was designed to offer smartphone-like capabilities but now...

Today Apple released the new iPhone firmware 3.1 update along with the new iTunes 9. Bug fixes, changes to the AppStore, easier synchronization process and fixing a modem exploit are part of the features list. The long rumored iPhone OS 3.1 has...

Only a day before the Motorola Android event, the specs of two unannounced handsets running the Google OS were spotted in the Wi-Fi Alliance files. Both phones feature full hardware QWERTY keyboards. As the both handsets are leaked through the...

Let's face it, Palm and their WebOS-driven Pre never really took off on our side of the Big Pond but that's simply because they went for a CDMA radio instead of GSM (and for those clever commenters - by "took off" we mean gain user appreciation not...

Two of the hottest touchscreen devices of the season are about to get even hotter. The S60 5th edition driven Nokia N97 and Samsung i8910 Omnia HD are set to go with some nice upgrades of functionality and user experience. Samsung i8910 Omnia HD...

After several leaks over the past couple of months it now came time for the HTC Click to make its first official appearance. Its final name is HTC Tattoo, which goes to emphasize its youthful targeting. Packing an attractive design and relatively...

So far LG are among the few of the majors that still haven't dipped their toes in the Android game. Well, it seems the LG Etna will be their first pool lap as it was caught frolicking at the Vodafone booth at IFA. Surprisingly someone stumbled...

Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom announced today they will be combining T-Mobile UK and Orange UK into a new joint-venture company. The resulting entity will become the UK's leading mobile carrier with 28.4 million large customer base,...

Image and specs of the unannounced LG BL20 have just been spotted in an LG brochure at the IFA tech show in Berlin. The device has already leaked as BL42, but its product name is obviously BL20 New Chocolate. A slider with touch keys below the...

Toshiba have just spread the good news to TG01 owners - they will get a free upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.5 when the OS launches (October 6th). Toshiba will also release the Toshiba TG01 Windows phone - a "new" version of Toshiba TG01 as you know it....

The attention-grabbing Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness posed for an extensive photo shoot, showing off its one of a kind screen. Transparent screens that have so far been the stuff of concept renderings are now coming to a store near you. We've...

Europe will be the first to get a taste of New Chocolate - LG BL40 - the forth in the proud line of Black Label phones, will be released across Europe this month, while the rest of the world will have to wait till October. In the UK, the LG BL40...

Sony Ericsson just announced that they have another XPERIA phone in store but for now they're keeping all the little bits of info for themselves except the fact the XPERIA Pureness is the world's first phone with a transparent display. For now...

O2 seems to have an exclusive deal for the Samsung Galaxy for pretty much all their networks and they already sell the device - at least in Germany, as far as we know. But a today's announcement revealed that the first Android smartphone by Samsung...

LG just announced they're preparing for launch three smartphones running on the latest Windows Mobile 6.5 OS. A full touchscreen bar, a touch-enabled one with sliding QWERTY and a regular bar with full QWERTY, all powered by the new mobile Microsoft...

The long rumored and pictured in the wild N97 mini has been officially announced today with no surprises. Besides Nokia presented the first two X series devices - the touch-based X6 and the cheaper slider X3. Nokia N97 mini The Nokia N97 mini...

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 received its official announcement today. Boasting Windows Mobile 6.5 and relying heavily on the X Panels UI, the XPERIA X2 flaunts an 8 megapixel camera and a 3.2-inch touchscreen. Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 was eagerly...

The new HTC Touch2 will be available straight with the latest version of the Microsoft OS. The smartphone is quite compact and stylish, but packs enough functionality to cater for everyday needs. Much like the Touch Diamond2, the HTC Touch2 has a...

Another Nokia announcement was made today - the AT&T exclusive Nokia Mural. It's a music oriented clamshell with dedicated media keys, 3G connectivity, illuminated colorful front cover and an imminent release. Nokia Mural will be AT&T exclusive...