LG today has announced the new LG Optimus (LG GT450) and will start offering the Android smartphone in UK from 1 May. The full touch screen phone uses a 3-inch resistive touch screen (320 x 480). It comes with Android 1.6, 3 megapixel camera, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and microSD card slot. On top of the default Android UI, LG has created the SN Manager (Social Network). It allows you to easily ... Read More

And we really only mean slightly. Samsung really hit the nail on the head with this one, because the Samsung Galaxy A did a remarkably quick turn-around. First seen back in February, the Samsung SHW-M100S is now available in South Korea, and it’s still packing all those features we brought to your attention the first time. The SHW-M100S got the name change to the Galaxy A, we imagine, to keep it ... Read More

The new Nokia N8 touchscreen phone combines two major "firsts" for Nokia - it's the first Nokia to run the new Symbian^3 operating system, and the first Nokia to sport a 12 megapixel camera. Perhaps it is appropriate that this fresh start for Nokia should come with a fresh new design - the N8 comes in a more angular design with a tapered top and tail that looks quite different ... Read More

HTC’s Mass Market Smart phone based on the BREW platform - HTC Smart  is now available at HTC dealers across the country and it marks the handset makers entry into a new territory  – the sub 10K price band. The Smart features the same HTC Sense UI found on high-end HTC smartphones which features Weather updates , Social Networking and quick access to contacts. The Smart is powered by Qualcomm’s BREW platform ... Read More

Nokia has launched it’s cheapest QWERTY phone the C3 at Rs.5317 in India.The C3 is the first QWERTY phone from Nokia and comes with Nokia Messaging at a new price point. Although it lacks 3G it packs Wi-Fi which is usually found only in handsets priced at over Rs.10,000 This move by Nokia is aimed at bring QWERTY to the masses. Brands like Micromax and Spice already have such phones at ... Read More

The BlackBerry Bold 9650 is physically almost identical to last year's BlackBerry Bold 9700, but it comes with the unusual feature of supporting both CDMA/EVDO networks (as found in the US) as well as GSM/UMTS networks found in the rest of the world. BlackBerry have done this before, for example with the 8830, and it's a very useful option for CDMA customers which allows them to roam abroad. If you're familiar ... Read More

At WES, BlackBerry announced their new pearl of power the  with the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, the smallest BlackBerry, weighing 3.3 ounces, and the first to support 802.11n WiFi. It has all the horse power of a BlackBerry Bold 9700 in a smaller package. The BlackBerry Pearl 3G has support for tri-band UMTS/HSDPA and quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM networks, will come in two keyboard styles SureType 20-key layout and one with the 14-key phone ... Read More

Zen Mobile today launched affordable Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) X220 in India at an affordable price tag. The Zen X220 mobile features with stereo speakers, FM radio, MP3 and MP4 player, expandable memory, 3.5 mm audio jack, Torch and smart English predictive text input feature. The phone has dual back covers by which user can change the back cover of X220. Zen X380 has 1.8 inch 128 x 160 pixels ... Read More

Samsung's first bada smartphone, the Wave S8500 was announced back at MWC 2010 but it still hasn't made it to stores yet. Most importantly, it looks like the device will be pushed back to June in the UK and we have no idea why Samsung decided to postpone the launch. While this bada OS might not be the talk of the town, it's still a more than dependable smartphone and it ... Read More

It’s only been a matter of days since Google Maps Navigation made its way across the pond on to UK Android mobile phones and already there’s murmurings that the search giants free satnav offering could make its way on to various other smartphone platforms. So, who’s next in line for Google Maps Navigation? Speaking to online technology evangelists TechRadar, Google Maps for mobile ptoduct manager Steve Lee mentioned that the company ... Read More