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January 20, 2008
Asus unveils the M930W
Asus has formally announced the M930W that we previewed back the other side of the New Year.To add to the specs we previously brought you we can add the screen dimensions.There is a 2.6in QVGA external LCD and ...
January 20, 2008
Portege G710 details
Toshiba has released a few teaser details about the upcoming Portege G710 which it will unveil at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month.The handset will feature a 2.4" QVGA screen and QWERTY thumb-keyboard. Running on Windows ...
January 12, 2008
E-TEN Glofiish X650 is officially announced
E-TEN Information Systems has announced the Glofiish X650, the company's latest Pocket PC Phone to offer the benefits of all-in-one connectivity, VGA display, and an ultra-compact form factor.E-TEN first introduced the option for a VGA display in May ...
January 11, 2008
Android doesn't show its face at CES
The Android smartphone OS, pioneered by Google, was notable by its absence at CES 2008.Chinese OEM Wistron showed off a handset that they said would be running Android in the near future, but at the moment was running ...
December 27, 2007
Asus Communicator look-a-like revealed
The Asus M930W is a new phone from Asus that is straddling the gap between smartphones and UMPCs.It has a flip design similar to that of the Nokia Communicator with a large-looking QWERTY keybpard that reminds us of ...
December 27, 2007
HTC stops cooperation with Vodafone
HTC has announced that it is ending cooperation with Vodafone on the development of the V920 smartphone."The two sides agreed, based on considerations of product mix and allocation of research and development resources, to stop developing the product ...
December 18, 2007
Quickoffice releases first application for Office 2007 files on S60
Quickoffice has announced the availability of its award-winning software, Quickoffice Premier 5.0, for Symbian S60 devices. As the first mobile office software suite to support the new Microsoft Office 2007 file formats on the S60 platform, Quickoffice allows ...
December 07, 2007
Dellphone rumours resurface
A rumour from earlier this year that Dell was planning to enter the smartphone market has reappeared thanks to a report from Forbes that discusses the potential project with reference to Dell's plan to emerge from a recent ...
December 05, 2007
Palm announces general availability of Treo 750
Palm today announced the Palm Treo 750 smartphone, previously available in the United States only on AT&T's 3G network, is now available in an unlocked version. The unlocked GSM Treo 750 smartphone comes with the Windows Mobile 6 ...
December 03, 2007
Buying a mobile for Christmas, buy a smartphone
Up to a million unwary Christmas shoppers risk committing themselves to hundreds of pounds of payments for new mobile phones which will be obsolete within months.Although figures show that most people in the UK that want a mobile ...
November 30, 2007
Symantec launches Norton Smartphone Security
Symantec has launched Norton Smartphone Security, the first consumer mobile security offering to provide a solution for both the Windows Mobile and Symbian OS in one product. This new product features best-in-class Norton AntiVirus technology as well as ...
November 28, 2007
Smartphone stocking stuffers make IT departments suffer
This holiday season, Trust Digital, a provider of enterprise smartphone security management software, has offered Enterprise IT department's helpful tips to prepare and protect the corporate network without being viewed as the holiday grinch. With the gift giving ...
November 28, 2007
BBC alleges Carphone Warehouse is misleading iPhone customer
The BBC is alleging that the Carphone Warehouse, one of only two iPhone retailers in the UK, is misleading customers about the insurance package offered.The BBC's Watchdog programme, a popular consumer affairs champion, used undercover reporters to capture ...
November 23, 2007
Touch Dual launches on Orange UK
UK consumers can finally get their hands on the HTC Touch Dual courtesy of Orange.The handset is free with a £35 per month contract from the network. The launch is a few weeks later than originally anticipated with ...
November 22, 2007
Smartphone sales soaring in the USA
According to The NPD Group, a leading consumer and retail information company, mobile phone sales to consumers in the U.S. reached 38 million units in the third quarter of 2007. This number represents an increase of nearly 16 ...
November 19, 2007
Ten ugliest smartphones ever
Information Week has revealed their ten ugliest smartphones.There are some blasts from the past here, but also some brand new devices such as the E-Ten M800 and the Samsung i760. Even the Palm Centro is not beyond criticism.Smartphone ...
November 14, 2007
Smartphone sales to go through the roof
Smartphone OS-based phones will grow at more than a 30% compound annual growth rate for the next five years globally, taking an increasing share of the overall phone market that is otherwise growing in single digits, reports In-Stat. ...
November 12, 2007
HTC adds third Touch
HTC has revealed the third device in its Touch family.The HTC Touch Cruise is sleek, stylish, and compact, but big on features and with an LCD screen size that gives you an excellent multimedia experience in a mobile ...
November 11, 2007
RIM sues LG for trademark infringement
Research in Motion (RIM) has filed a lawsuit against LG, claiming that some of the manufacturer's handset names are confusingly, and deliberately, similar to those of the BlackBerry.The Black Cherry and the Strawberry are the phones that have ...
November 09, 2007
New BlackBerry Pearl 8820 launches in UK on O2
O2 has introduced the new BlackBerry Pearl 8120 smartphone in the UK only days before it does the same with the Apple iPhone. They certainly seem to be hoovering up the great exclusive deals at the moment, but ...