First spotted a few weeks ago, the Samsung M5650 Lindy has been officially announced by Samsung, coming as some sort of a successor to the Corby S3650. Samsung says that the M5650 Lindy is a music phone, and given the touch sensitive music dedicated keys on the front, we have to agree with that. The phone also seems to have a 3.5mm headset jack. Its other features include: 2.8 inch QVGA display, ... Read More
iPhone and Vodafone UK set the date: January 14
Vodafone has decided if it can't give us the iPhone for the holidays, it'll do the next best thing and spill details of its launch and pricing of Apple's finest. Available from January 14, the iPhone will be yours for £30 ($48) per month on two-year contracts, though up-front charges will set you back £239 ($386) for the 32GB 3GS variety. A monthly 1GB of 3G data is permitted, alongside ... Read More
HTC Nexus One to launch January 5th 2010 for $199 on T-Mobile?
This article contains unofficial information. According to ABC, the HTC Nexus One, the device that you might also know as the Google Phone, will be launched January 5th. While the choice of carrier is theoretically left to the buyer, those who buy the handset bundled with a 2 year contract with T-Mobile USA will pay a subsidized price of $199 for the unit. The phone will be made available through the ... Read More
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness is available, has concierge service
Just in time for the holidays, the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness is available in stores. And apparently it's got a concierge service, you know, like that thing Vertu phones have. So, you get a transparent screen (a novelty) and a concierge service all for less money than a Vertu. Going through the list of specs you'll spot groundbreaking features of the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness like "Video streaming & viewing". Yes, ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Elm and Hazel – 2 new cellphones
Taking in consideration the miserable state in which the whole nature currently is, Sony Ericsson decided to create a new line called “GreenHeart” which has the concept of using reycled plastics to create handsets. The 2 cellphones included in the GreenHeart iniciative is the Sony Ericsson Elm, and Hazel, and both of them come with a low-power charge. An interesting feature is the inclusion of WalkMate, an application that gives the ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 slips back to 2010
When the rumor mill was still churning in full force over the Xperia X2, one thing seemed to be popping up fairly consistently: a January 2010 launch date. It seemed pretty solid. When Sony Ericsson made the handset official, however, they proclaimed that it wouldn’t ship in 2010, but sometime in the fourth quarter of 2009. Fingers were crossed, and breaths were held – alas, it’s not going to happen. In what ... Read More
Nokia 7230 passes the FCC with US 3G
Officially announced less than one month ago, the Nokia 7230 has just been approved by the FCC, which blessed the phone’s use on US 3G bands (850 / 1900 MHz). This (theoretically) means that AT&T can launch the phone in the US, or, if you’re in Canada, Rogers or Fido may pick it up. The 7230 is a fancy-looking slider with decent features, including: 2.4 inch QVGA display, Bluetooth 2.1, 3.5mm headset ... Read More
Nokia N900 coming to Vodafone UK in January 2010
Quick and dirty bit of news for you lovely subjects of the United Kingdom and independent spirits of Ireland: Vodafone's online store is showing the much hailed N900 as an option, with handsets expected at some point next month. The Irish arm of the carrier had already admitted it'll be offering the device, and we foresee the two launching the handset simultaneously early in the new year, with regrettably little ... Read More
Themes for your BlackBerry now available at App World, or create one of your own
BlackBerry App World is now offering a number of different themes for your 'Berry smartphone. From the icons to the homescreen and menus, when you change the theme on your handset you change all of these and more. Starting yesterday, App World started ofering a number of different themes for BlackBerry handsets. Some are free and some require purchase. Besides browsing the choices on your phone, you can also visit ... Read More
Samsung finally unveil Bada OS, developers challenge started
Just as promised, today Samsung showed the world their new smartphone operating system called Bada. At an event, held in London, the Korean company revealed the first details about the upcoming platform and gave the start to the developers challenge that should create a good application base for the future Bada users. The Bada OS is based around on Samsung proprietary TouchWiz User Interface - in fact the design mockups they've ... Read More













