Posted on 12 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
Nokia has been working on its answer to the iPhone for quite some time now. We saw a preview of the S60 Touch interface in August of 2007, and we have been waiting for more details since. Nokia has been very tight lipped about the device, but we may have some more information now. It seems, that the device could ...
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Posted on 10 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
It seems that everyones favorite upcoming BlackBerry device, the BlackBerry 9000, may have gotten a name. It is rumored that the device, is to be called the BlackBerry Bold. If you ignore the fact that it makes the device sound like some sort of berry flavored cigarette, it is kind of catchy if you say it a few times.
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Posted on 08 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
It is no secret that MVNO carriers Helio and Virgin Mobile have seen better days. Helio has burned through its investments multiple times, and Virgin Mobile is not doing too much better. Both have had a very difficult time gaining subscribers. SK Telecom is now considering options for its U.S. venture, and one of them may include a potential merger ...
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Posted on 05 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
The CDMA BlackBerry Curve is getting very close. We already know Verizon is launching their BlackBerry Curve on May 9th. All CDMA carriers are racing to get this device. It looked like Sprint would launch it first, in April. When that fell through, it looked like Alltel would launch it first, on May 1st. May 1st rolls around though, and ...
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Posted on 02 May 2008 by Chris Davies
Mobile software retailer Handango has seemingly confirmed that the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 smartphone will be released in mid-September this year. The news came as part of Handango's regular 'Content Partner' newsletter, in a section requesting that developers submit applications suitable for the X1's 800 x 480 touchscreen display. It also confirms that the distributor's own InHand software - which ...
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Posted on 02 May 2008 by Chris Davies
More details have emerged about RIM's first flip BlackBerry, the KickStart, and it seems to be something of a mixed bag. This time shown with T-Mobile branding, the handset is quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE - sadly no 3G - has a 2-megapixel camera and WiFi b/g. According to BGR, while not confirmed the estimated release date is September.
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Posted on 02 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
Well the wait for the CDMA BlackBerry Curve is finally coming to a close. All major CDMA carriers are jumping at the opportunity to carry this phone. They should be, as this device is a huge seller on GSM networks like AT&T and T-Mobile where subscribers have been enjoying the Curve for more than a year now. The release date ...
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Posted on 01 May 2008 by Chase Higgins
This screen shot, that was found on a fan forum, depicts a Windows Mobile device with the name Diamond front and center on the device information screen. The Diamond is assumed to be the headlining device for the mysterious May 6th event. While from this screen shot it does not look all that impressive, there are a few things you ...
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Posted on 30 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
Looks like the folks up in Waterloo have been busy finding new designs lately. This is what they have come up with. It is a BlackBerry flip. I never thought I would see the day. This new device, called the Kickstart, is the first BlackBerry flip phone, ever. For a first attempt, this is not looking to shabby either. The ...
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Posted on 30 April 2008 by Chase Higgins
Verizon subscribers rejoice. The long awaited Samsung Gyde, or U940, is rumored to be launching on May 9th. There has been so much talk about this device, and so many leaked pictures, specifications, press photos and rumors, it is about time it got ready to launch. While the rumor is not rock solid, it is from a 'trusted source' according ...
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