As expected, today Nokia has officially announced the Nokia 5130 XpressMusic for T-Mobile USA. Available in Europe for some time now, the 5130 is an S40 candybar with external music controls, 3.5 mm audio jack, stereo Bluetooth, FM radio and dedicated music player. The phone also features a 2 inch QVGA display, email, 2MP camera, MicroSD card support and quad-band GSM/EDGE connectivity. Nokia 5130 XpressMusic can be bought from T-Mobile USA in two ... Read More
Samsung launches super cheap Genio Touch
Samsung has launched its latest touchscreen mobile phone, the Genio Touch, to appeal to the younger market. The new phone, which features a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen and Samsung's proprietary TouchWiz interface (which means access to the imminent app store as well), hasn't been priced as yet, but TechRadar was told it was likely to retail for around £60. However, there are few extra features on there to more than warrant the price ... Read More
Orange UK launches Motorola DEXT Android smartphone
Orange has announced that it will begin offering Motorola's first Android smartphone next month. The new handset, which will be called the DEXT in Europe, is based upon the Motorola CLIQ that was announced for T-Mobile USA last week. It will be available in early October free for customers with a two year contract and a 34.26 GBP per month plan. The Android powered QWERTY smartphone features a large touchscreen display ... Read More
Pictures of HTC Leo around
This article contains unofficial information. Wow! That is the first impression that comes out of everyone's mouth when they take a look at the newly revealed pictures of the HTC Leo. No question that Leo has been developed for the power user who wants the best and fastest of everything. A 1GHz Snapdragon processor runs the show while Leo is powered by Windows Mobile 6.5. The massive 4.3 inch screen is ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness gets priced,coming in November
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness is a one-off devil - it's got a vanilla feature set but is the first phone with a see-through display. Some new info about it just surfaced suggesting it should go on sale as soon as this November - at least in the UK, that is. Positioned as an exclusive luxury handset, the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness won't be distributed via the usual retailers and carriers, but ... Read More
Nokia N900 coming to the US on September 27?
Nokia N900 is already on pre-order in the US, but its official release date in the States is still unknown. However, The Nokia Blog has it that a major US distributor will receive the new Maemo-based device on September 27, and start offering it a few days later. The N900 will be sold at the pre-order price – $649. Since the smartphone (or Internet Tablet, if you want to call it that way) ... Read More
Motorola looking to bring Android to ‘all the US operators
T-Mobile doesn't get to have all the fun with the CLIQ -- we know with some certainty that the Sholes is destined to bring Motorola's Android push to Verizon, and if CEO Sanjay Jha has anything to say about it, the fun doesn't stop there. Speaking at an analyst conference, Jha mentioned yesterday that his company is "in talks with all large operators in the US," meaning that Cellular South ... Read More
Nokia Erdos 8800 Luxury Phone Coming in October
Technology.am (Sept. 14, 2009) — The Nokia 8800 Erdos, the successor of luxurious Nokia 8800, is expected to come with Symbian S60 operating system and will be available in Oct. 2009. It will target premium and high profile users. gsmarenaThe device is made completely out of stainless steel silver, with a glass display. The mains specs of Nokia Erdos include: Dimensions: 116.9 x 50,3 x 15.0 mm 2.4 inch OLED display with 320 x ... Read More
New firmware for HTC Hero makes device faster
HTC is now officially offering a firmware upgrade for the HTC Hero. The Android powered device has had some issues concerning speed-the lack of it, actually, and complaints about the device lagging have been noted since the launch of the handset. When we reviewed the Hero, we commented that our major gripe with the phone was that it was lagging when opening certain applications. This release should eliminate the delays ... Read More
Deutsche Telekom said to be considering Sprint Nextel acquisition after U.K. deal
The Telegraph reports that Deutsche Telekom, owners of T-Mobile, could submit a multi-million dollar bid for Sprint Nextel in the U.S. After announcing a joint venture between T-Mobile UK and Orange UK to create Britain's largest mobile phone company, which we covered, it is said that the company has called in banking advisers to assess the value of a U.S. deal. If the two companies did merge, the new entity would ... Read More













