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WinMo Asus Glaxy7 wants a piece of the action

WinMo Asus Glaxy7 wants a piece of the action

15 Sep, 2008 | comments (34)

The unofficial debut of an Asus device is heralded today by a bunch of live pictures leaked on the web. Rumor has it the Asus Glaxy7 features a massive 3.5" touchscreen, a 5 megapixel camera and a body made of stainless steel. Should the...


Sony Ericsson Alicia sees daylight, responds to W707

Sony Ericsson Alicia sees daylight, responds to W707

12 Sep, 2008 | comments (88)

Sony Ericsson Alicia went live today for the first time. After a quick demo video in June, the eccentric circle screen is back on a bunch of live photos, but Alicia is still pretty much a stranger in terms of specs. Walkman affiliation is...


RIM reveals BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, not really striking

RIM reveals BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, not really striking

11 Sep, 2008 | comments (27)

Today RIM officially announced its first phone to come in the clamshell form factor - the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220. In addition to the one-off Blackberry form factor the Pearl Flip 8220 packs a no-thrills overall functionality and large size but...

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HTC Touch HD breaks loose - boasts WVGA screen, 5 MP camera and all

HTC Touch HD breaks loose - boasts WVGA screen, 5 MP camera and all

10 Sep, 2008 | comments (205)

Well, just out of the blue the never before seen HTC Touch HD device appeared online in spy photos, which reveal quite a lot. Destined to be the ultimate iPhone rival, the new Windows Mobile powerhouse packs some serious specs. HTC Touch...


Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 coming in only three weeks time

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 coming in only three weeks time

10 Sep, 2008 | comments (122)

Today Sony Ericsson announced the official launch date of their most eagerly expected handset – the XPERIA X1. One of the hottest names of the season will start shipping as early as 30th September in the UK, Germany and Sweden. Wider market...


Sony Ericsson G705 slides in - GPS, Wi-Fi and YouTube video uploads

Sony Ericsson G705 slides in - GPS, Wi-Fi and YouTube video uploads

09 Sep, 2008 | comments (88)

Sony Ericsson unveiled their latest high-end slider - the G705. Loaded with a bunch of goodies such as a large 2.4-inch QVGA display, GPS receiver with A-GPS support and Wi-Fi connectivity with DLNA certification it surely looks like a sweet device....


Asus P552w is pretty compact, comes with 3D UI plus GPS and Wi-Fi

Asus P552w is pretty compact, comes with 3D UI plus GPS and Wi-Fi

08 Sep, 2008 | comments (24)

Asus announced their latest WinMo Pro handset - the Asus P552w - a compact device that not only features the latest Asus-grown 3D UI Glide, but also packs a powerful CPU, as well as both GPS and Wi-Fi. This nifty device seems to have almost all...


Samsung Omnia turns i907 with US UMTS bands, FCC approves

Samsung Omnia turns i907 with US UMTS bands, FCC approves

05 Sep, 2008 | comments (37)

Today, leaked info at the US FCC website revealed that the US HSDPA-enabled Samsung Omnia is bound to the AT&T network under the name of Samsung i907 Omnia. Although we didn't know the exact model designation, the news comes as no surprise as...


8-megapixel LG KC910 makes a second appearance, it's due in October

8-megapixel LG KC910 makes a second appearance, it's due in October

04 Sep, 2008 | comments (117)

The 8 megapixel LG KC910 was announced some good 13 days ago, but LG are again causing a stir by publishing more photos of the device. Unfortunately there's no info on the expected pricing, but still the October release date is...

Tags: LG, Renoir, Touch UI


Motorola MOTOJEWEL to set foot in UK this Christmas, ladies rejoice

Motorola MOTOJEWEL to set foot in UK this Christmas, ladies rejoice

04 Sep, 2008 | comments (85)

Motorola MOTOJEWEL is the latest lower-midrange handset to add to the Motorola Christmas portfolio. Targeted at the ladies, it's got a 3D crystal inspired design in a clamshell form factor and "dazzling" purple keypad (sorry but we couldn't help but...

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Nokia N96 starts shipping, it was about time already if not even too late

Nokia N96 starts shipping, it was about time already if not even too late

02 Sep, 2008 | comments (172)

The highly anticipated Nokia N96 was announced back in February 2008 when it looked all shiny and high tech. However, now seven months later when it finally starts its way to the stores, it's no longer deemed worthy of the hype. In addition the...


Nokia finally Comes With Music, sold with 5310 exclusively in the UK

Nokia finally Comes With Music, sold with 5310 exclusively in the UK

02 Sep, 2008 | comments (38)

It seems like the release date of the long-awaited ground-breaking Nokia music service called "Comes With Music" is just around the corner. The first handset to come with one year of unlimited free access to the Nokia Music Store catalog is the...


Samsung showcases dozen of phones at IFA 2008, wins by sheer numbers

Samsung showcases dozen of phones at IFA 2008, wins by sheer numbers

01 Sep, 2008 | comments (56)

Samsung took the opportunity to showcase some of its latest phones at the IFA 2008 consumer electronics show that's held annually in Berlin. Some of the devices are not yet officially announced, others have their official announcements, while still...

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HTC Dream handset leaked as T-Mobile G1, still the ugly duckling

HTC Dream handset leaked as T-Mobile G1, still the ugly duckling

01 Sep, 2008 | comments (87)

The first Google Android-based handset finally gets an appearance with some relatively good photos spreading around like a forest wildfire. The source of these images is a Chinese forum but they look more than real. This HTC Dream unit has...


Android App Market is announced, still waiting for the first device

Android App Market is announced, still waiting for the first device

29 Aug, 2008 | comments (33)

Google clearly haven't been wasting their time recently - they have prepared a new online platform for delivering third-party applications to Android-based handsets, called Android Market. And this new Android Market seems to be just around the...

Tags: Android, Touch UI


Nokia N85 and N79 official, no surprises

Nokia N85 and N79 official, no surprises

26 Aug, 2008 | comments (236)

Today Nokia introduced officially two new members of the Nseries family - Nokia N79 and Nokia N85. The two devices come with rather different designs but both have quite extensive specs sheets to brag about. Nokia N85 Nokia N85 is a quad-band...


HTC announces weird looking S740

HTC announces weird looking S740

26 Aug, 2008 | comments (72)

The Taiwanese mobile phone manufacturer HTC lifted the curtain on a new Windows Mobile device today. HTC S740 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard device and sports rather unusual design. Coming as a successor of the HTC S730 the S740 is a...


Nokia N85 and N79 leak today, official tomorrow

Nokia N85 and N79 leak today, official tomorrow

25 Aug, 2008 | comments (183)

The two new Nseries members – Nokia N79 and Nokia N85 made their debut a day earlier than expected. Photos of the two devices and some more of their specifications appeared online today. They will both run the Symbian OS with S60 UI and will come...


8 megapixel LG KC910 announced, comes with Wi-Fi and GPS

8 megapixel LG KC910 announced, comes with Wi-Fi and GPS

22 Aug, 2008 | comments (143)

Today LG announced their latest touch-based all-in-one phone - the LG KC910. Coming as a successor of the widely popular LG KU990 Viewty, the KC910 is a real multimedia powerhouse, packing a whole load of extras. Equipped with an 8 megapixel...

Tags: LG, Renoir, Touch UI


Palm Treo Pro officially announced, has GPS and all

Palm Treo Pro officially announced, has GPS and all

20 Aug, 2008 | comments (25)

The Palm Treo Pro is official as of today, as Palm debut their latest Windows Mobile Professional device. Online leaks of the device caused mixed feelings last week. Palm Treo Pro will sport the company trademark square touchscreen display with a...

Tags: Palm