Posted on 21 July 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
Following the Samsung Gravity that launched last year, the Gravity 2 (SGH-t469) features a slide-out horizontal QWERTY keyboard and sports a thinner design. The Gravity 2 comes in two color options – berry mauve and metallic pumpkin, multiple messaging capabilities, a 2-megapixel camera and camcorder, a built-in MP3 player and expandable memory up to 16GB.
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Posted on 21 July 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
The Comeback by Samsung features a side-flip display revealing a full QWERTY keyboard. It’s available in pearl white plum or frost silver cherry, the Comeback was designed for text and emailaholics, featuring a 2-megpixel camera with digital zoom, video and instant messaging. The Comeback also features a MP3 player and support for up to 16 GB of expandable memory. The ...
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Posted on 14 July 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
The Samsung Highlight was dropped at our doors earlier this morning so we haven’t had a lot of time with it yet – so look for a a full review in a few days. That being said, from what we’ve experienced so far, the 3-inch, 240 x 400pixels, 262k TFT display is bright and touch-display is responsive (even though ...
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Posted on 02 July 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
When you start reviewing BlackBerry smartphones, you soon learn to look closely at the details. RIM have made a habit of making relatively minute differentiations between what, at first glance, might seem very similar handsets; luckily their loyal fanbase has proved willing to put in that effort. The Verizon BlackBerry Tour, then, borrows some of the style of ...
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Posted on 01 July 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
Hard to believe, it's been a quarter-shy of three years since T-Mobile released the HTC Dash. Back in late 2006 we praised the Windows Mobile smartphone's build-quality and in-hand feel; since then, rivals have brought faster connectivity and slicker OSes to the table. Now T-Mobile and HTC are back with the smartphone's successor, the Dash 3G: can it ...
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Posted on 30 June 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
T-Mobile’s new Dash 3G made by HTC picks up right where the original Dash left off. I guarantee you’ll fall in love with its slim 0.47-inch body, weighing a mere 4.2 ounces. The width is slightly narrower than the original Dash making it that much more comfortable to hold. It’s got the same 2.4-inch, 320 x240 pixels, and 65K QVGA ...
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Posted on 26 June 2009 by Vincent Nguyen
It feels like we've been waiting for the Nokia N97 for a long time, and - like many others - talking up its functionality for most of that wait. Now the NAM edition is here, though, can it deliver on the promise?
Saying that anticipation has been high for the Nokia N97 is an understatement. The handset's spec sheet reads like ...
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Posted on 21 June 2009 by Liaw Kim Poh
Today, T-Mobile announced the upcoming availability of the T-Mobile myTouch 3G with Google (myTouch), a follow-up to the T-Mobile G1, the world’s first Android-powered device.
In addition to deep integration of Google services and the latest Android software, T-Mobile has done a number of things to create a unique and individualized experience with this phone. With the ability to richly customize menus, ...
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Posted on 19 June 2009 by Chris Davies
Friday June 19th can only mean one thing: it's iPhone 3G S day. Apple's new smartphone has arrived, and we headed down to their NYC store to pick up one of the new handsets. You can read our full first-impressions over at SlashGear, plus some of the highlights here.
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Posted on 17 June 2009 by Chris Davies
Sony Ericsson may have announced their first 8.1-megapixel camera-phone recently, but the budget end of their CyberShot range has more humble optics. The Sony Ericsson C510 is a straightforward candybar aimed at the free-on-contract market; even so, there's still a fair amount of camera hyperbole. Digicam replacement or snappy pretender? We set to find out.
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