This shouldn’t come as a surprise, when asked about their “two strategic platforms” statement Motorola’s Christy Wyatt, said that the company is waiting for Microsoft’s next generation mobile OS, Windows Mobile 7, and is not going to buid any WM6.5 device. The second platform being Android obviously. Good to see Motorloa not dropping WinMo given how involed they were/are in the developement of WM7 This shouldn’t come as a surprise, when asked ... Read More
Motorola skips Windows Mobile 6.5, waits for Windows Mobile 7
O2 UK Launches Eco-friendly Sony Ericsson Naite
O2 UK has recently announced the availability of the Sony Ericsson Naite on their network. In case you didn’t know, the Naite is an eco-friendly candybar phone that is made from recycled and recyclable materials. The phone features a QVGA display, an HSPA connectivity, stereo Bluetooth, a 2MP shooter, and a MicroSD card support (up to 8GB). The Sony Ericsson Naite is free on selected pay monthly tariffs and £97.86 ... Read More
Nokia E72 now ready for pre-order
Nokia has announced the successor to the popular E71 – the E72 – has gone on sale as a pre-order. Currently only available on its website, the phone will cost you £359, although there's no word on an exact release date as yet. This is an interesting case as it was announced back in June as costing only £300, meaning something has happened in the intervening period to hike the price up. Cheaper ... Read More
Sprint launches Samsung Moment Android smartphone with AMOLED touchscreen
Today at the CTIA Wireless I.T. and Entertainment show in San Diego, Samsung unveiled its latest Android-powered smartphone, the Samsung Moment for Sprint. The Samsung Moment is the first device offered by Sprint to feature an AMOLED touchscreen display. The wide-screen display measures a respectable 3.2 inches across the diagonal, and is capable of displaying up to 16 million different color shades. Unlike Sprint's current Android offering, the HTC Hero, ... Read More
VoIP On AT&T 3G Network Is A Go
Now if only every network operator was as sensible as AT&T then the using a mobile phone would be allot more pleasing, it's time smartphones be considered as mini computers, you dig? So AT&T has come out and announced that they will be allowing VoIP on their 3G network, that means you can fire up Skype or even Google Voice and stay away from paying plenty to call your love ones ... Read More
Hands-on with the GIGA-BYTE GSmart S1200
Yesterday Windows Mobile 6.5 got official, i.e. it was the day when devices running the new OS version were first released on the market. Now, just a few hours later what we´ve got in our hands is an extremely interesting Windows phone - the GIGA-BYTE GSmart S1200. We first saw it at MWC 2009, where it got showcased along with its sibling, the GIGA-BYTE GSmart MS820 and did manage to ... Read More
T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition coming soon
If you’re a fan of touchscreens, Google’s Android and guitars then boy does T-Mobile have a device for you — A partnership between T-Mobile and Fender was recently made known that will bring the myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition to the carrier later this year. Not much has changed hardware wise but the Fender Limited Edition adds a 3.5mm headphone jack along with woodgrain finish. In addition to that you will ... Read More
Exclusive: Dell’s Android phone is coming to the U.S.
Remember the Dell Mini 3i, Dell’s China-only Android phone? Well it’s not China-only anymore. Rumor has it that Dell will bring the Mini 3i to the U.S. in the next few months to compete with other Android phones coming down the pike from HTC, Samsung, and Motorola. The phone, presumably still in its Chinese trade dress, felt “cheap and plasticky, like the Pre,” according our tipster. He believes it will be upgraded ... Read More
Palm Pre to debut in Spain on October 14 through Movistar
Palm and Telefonica have announced that the Palm Pre is ready to hit Spain starting October 14. The webOS smartphone will be sold via Telefonica’s Movistar, the largest Spanish mobile carrier (with more than 23 million customers). Depending on the data plan you choose, you can get Movistar’s Palm Pre even for free. The Pre (Palm’s first webOS handset) features a HVGA touchscreen display, Palm Synergy, sliding QWERTY keyboard, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, ... Read More
T-Mobile Tap and Nokia 3711 are carrier’s new low-end maestros
T-Mobile is rolling in with a couple new 3G-enabled devices for the holidays that manage to keep costs under control -- at least they should, though prices haven't yet been announced. First up, the Tap -- as its name suggests -- is a touchscreen phone that looks a bit like a dumbed-down HTC Touch of old; it's got a 2 megapixel cam with video capture, GPS, stereo Bluetooth, and availability in ... Read More













