Posted on 05 January 2008 by Chris Davies
Things are hotting up in the smartphone world with the latest update to RIM's Blackberry range trickling from rumor to solid fact. The Boy Genius turned up a presentation slide detailing a new, sleek handset called the 8xxx, sporting quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and triband 3.6Mbps HSDPA, as well as GPS, WiFi and that full QWERTY keyboard Blackberry addicts love to praise. ...
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Posted on 05 January 2008 by Chris Davies
Rocking dual touchscreens, a chassis merely 15.9mm thick, WiMAX for that next-gen download goodness and GPS functionality complete with all the software you need to find your way around, it's little surprise that CES 2008 fingered dmedia's F200 cellphone as an Innovation Honeree.
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Posted on 05 January 2008 by Chris Davies
Winning a coveted CES 2008 'Best of Innovations' award in the Wireless Telephones category, Pantech's SKY IM-U200 is a sleek and deceptive cellphone; while it may look like a clamshell, in actual fact it opens by swivelling.
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Posted on 04 January 2008 by Chris Davies
As a cellphone lover I know I've been guilty of choosing a new handset on looks and whizz-bang functionality, while ignoring such necessities as whether the handset can cling to a signal or not. In fact, reviews of the latest mobiles often relegate reception to a passing comment somewhere at their tail end. If you've ever been caught short (either from ...
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Posted on 03 January 2008 by Vincent Nguyen
The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 sports a thin, sleek design all dressed up in an amethyst-color. With the Pearl 8130 you get the best of both worlds allowing both personal and business use.
Key features include built-in GPS, 2-megapixel camera with enhanced flash for pictures and video recording, external microSD / SDHC memory card slot, enhanced background noise, wind and echo ...
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Posted on 03 January 2008 by Vincent Nguyen
According Steve Litchfield of AllAboutSymbian, N95 8GB’s new firmware v15.0.015 is speed-boosting. I was denied the upgrade possible because I’m currently in the US where the N95GB isn’t widely available yet.
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Posted on 03 January 2008 by Vincent Nguyen
There is something appealing about non-traditional colors used on a business phone like the ASUS M530w. The white on orange color scheme will definitely appeal to the younger crowd. Combine the attractive design with tons of features like HSDPA, microSD memory slot, full QWERTY and a 2-megapixel camera with LED flash makes this a sweet toy for anyone. ...
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Posted on 02 January 2008 by Vincent Nguyen
News flash, news flash, update regarding the LG Rumor.
We are pleased to report that sales of Rumor by LG have exceeded our expectations. We knew would be a popular product and had every confidence in it, but the actual sales have far exceeded our projections. For this reason, we are facing inventory issues. We are working closely with our LG ...
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Posted on 02 January 2008 by Vincent Nguyen
LG Electronics India Private Ltd (LGEIL) plans to launch 20 or so new cellular phones in 2008. I’m not how many of those 20 new handsets will hit the US market. So anyways, the company wants to triple its business in the GSM section with a goal of pushing four million handsets by the end of 2008.
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Posted on 02 January 2008 by Vincent Nguyen
Poor T-Mobile UK for sitting on the sideline, for many months watching rival Orange UK sell the HTC Touch Dual – the company will finally get its very own to sell. T-Mobile UK’s version of the Touch Dual will be known as HTC Touch Plus.
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