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The NEW Nokia N78 2008-03-05 12:14:44 The Nokia
N78 is causing a stir at the moment by its solid feature set, more-so than the N96 which is amazing since it is classed as an entry level Nseries device!
With a wide range of mobile phones out in the market, you would be thinking it’s now doubly hard to look for an all-in-one [...]
iPhone sales in the UK just under initial expectations 2008-03-04 19:56:34 The anticipated sales of the Apple iPhone
in the UK fell just short of what O2 had expected. O2 is the mobile operator exclusive network for the Apple iPhone in the UK. Shortly before the iPhone was released in the UK on November 9th, it was expected that sales would reach more than 200,000 models [...]
ASUS ZX1 Lamborghini unveiled 2008-03-03 10:54:58 While poking around the ASUS booth this morning we had a chance to witness the world premier unveiling of the ZX1 Lamborghini
. We even took a few shots before it went under the glass. However, the real treat is the UI based on a Windows Mobile 6.1 core running special ASUS tweaks. It’s “just like [...] Read more:unveiled
Thoughts and pictures of the N82 2008-03-01 01:04:13 Ok here’s the promised update on the Nokia N82!
In the year and a half I’ve been writing this blog I’ve used a lot of nice camera phones, including the i-mobile 902, the Nokia N95 & N95-3 (which is currently my main device), and the Sony Ericsson K850i. Usually, I purchase them and keep them for [...]
How to unlock your Samsung Blackjack 2008-02-29 14:01:53 So you want to unlock your Samsung
Blackjack? Unlocking your Blackjack cell phone will give the ability to put the SIM card from any carrier in it so you can use on their network. This will let you use the incredible Blackjack on Sprint if you want too. Now you can go overseas and use [...]
First Glance at the Nokia N82 2008-02-28 10:36:22 Here it is! The Black beauty in all its glory! Lots has been posting this, but I still couldn’t miss it.
The black N82 will be available from April 2nd in the US (and hopefully the rest of the world will get it soon after).
Not much fuss has been created by Nokia
about this black diamond. [...] Read more:First
Ten good reasons to pick up the Blackberry 8100 Pearl 2008-02-27 16:33:13 This major update to the popular 7105t brings the Blackberry experience to a whole new level. Here are 10 reasons to buy the RIM Blackberry Pearl
.
1. The Camera.
The Blackberry Pearl includes a 1.3-megapixel camera that features an LED flash, 5 times zoom and white balance controls. This is the first Blackberry to include a camera, [...]
Samsung i800 will come with the Access Linux Platform 2008-02-26 12:32:00 Eversince Palmsource (Now Access
) decided to wrap its Palm OS on top of a Linux
Mobile OS, people everywhere were wondering about what and how the OS and its interface will finally look.
Well wait seems to be over and as Brighthand reports first ALP (Access Linux Platform
) powered smartphone is soon going to be launched [...] Read more:Samsung
Little things that made the iPhone change my life 2008-02-25 11:01:55 We all agree that the iPhone
is a great device. We see its potential and feel that it represents an emerging class of “Internet communication” devices that are always connected and integrated to data services on the Internet. Other requirements would be a physically small form factor (ie. smaller than a laptop) and being a [...] Read more:things
HTC Advantage X7510 ugraded to 16GB 2008-02-24 12:42:27 HTC Advantage
X7510 Update 16GB. HTC has unveiled the updated version of its smartphone at the Mobile World Congress. Taking advantage of the lower memory prices, HTC has come up with a 16GB version of the Advantage. But that’s not it, HTC has also improved the keyboard, which is now easier to type on because [...]
The Samsung SGH-i620 Smartphone 2008-03-12 16:26:04 The Samsung
SGH-i620 Smartphone
has a compact slider form factor, with a slide down QWERTY keyboard. When the i620 is opened, the phone measures 5″ long. Use the 5-way navigation keypad to access applications quickly. For prolonged use, like replying to emails, the keyboard is there for easy input. Weighing just 105g, this light [...]
Will the iPhone 2.0 directly confront the BlackBerry 2008-03-11 05:46:12 The iPhone
has always been an unusual product in the Apple Inc. line-up. Apple announced the iPhone months before the device went on sale, something the Cupertino, Calif. company never does.
Then Apple cut the iPhone’s price by a third just two months after it launched. Apple’s not exactly famous for cutting prices.
And last week it [...] Read more:BlackBerry
Finally possible to Sync iPhone on multiple computers 2008-07-21 11:45:45 In the past in order to be able to sync your iPhone
with multiple computers
you always had to “erase” one iTunes library and sync with another, no longer! Thanks to Andrew Grant at Shiny Things who create a step by step instruction for syncing your iPhone with multiple computers and giving you full manual [...] Read more:Finally
Pwnage Tool 2.0 to Unlock iPhone v1 ready to download! 2008-07-20 05:22:41 Now older IPhone users users can upgrade to firmware 2.0 and IPhone 3G users have a possibility to have jailbreaked IPhones. That is because PwnageTool 2.0 is released today. Download links are:
mirror1, mirror2, mirror3.
Just a reminder: this tool jailbreaks and unlocks older iPhone
s, and jailbreaks iPhone 3Gs and iPod Touches. No unlock for Iphone 3G [...] Read more:ready
Rogers Canada offers new Nokia N95 for $199 2008-07-20 04:25:07 The iPhone 3G’s effects seem to settle in. More and more handsets, and especially competitive smartphones will see price cuts in the new future. It appears that Rogers
is one of the first carriers to take action on their alternative options. Rogers Wireless has announced their price drop for the Nokia
N95. This very dependable [...] Read more:Canada
iphone v1 vs v2 and battery life issues 2008-07-20 04:04:52 Well, I’m happy to say that I managed to get my hands on a 16Gb iPhone 3G yesterday. But even though the sales were a steady stream instead of huge peaks, the current word on the street is that the bulk of the iPhones are gone - forget about trying to get a 16Gb model [...] Read more:battery
Thought on the Apple iPhone 3G after one week of usage 2008-07-19 18:57:58 After a whole week in possession of my precious (AppleiPhone
3G), time for my personal first impressions on it. Scale goes from 1 (BAD) to 10 (EXCELLENT). Here’s how I rated it… ** DRUMROLL **
8/10 In store experience
The Apple employees are always so friendly, and last Saturday was no exception. Once I [...]
iPhone polarizes debate among smartphone users 2008-07-19 18:12:59 Steve Jobs and his stormtrooperfanboys to the rescue…
I’ve only read about what seems to be a million comments and reviews about the new iPhone
in the last week or so. There is the group of commenters that loves the iPhone and everything about it. Then there’s the group that hate Apple, iPhone, and the “fanboy” [...] Read more:users
Samsung Omnia i900 16GB review 2008-07-19 11:35:06 The Design
In truthful Samsung
style, the Omnia owns an absolute solid feel to that. It has a silver bezel round the widescreen format presentation which is even on the screen–ideal as finger tapping and scrolling. Beneath the silver screen are 2 push button*, Call and End, with an optic directing pad between them which may [...] Read more:review
Top Reasons not to get the 3G iPhone 2008-07-19 10:58:25 Apple lately has done a great job hyping the world about their new 3G iPhone
The advertising has worked and the iPhone is one of the hottest cell phones to own. For those interested in keeping up with the Jones’ the iPhone is a must have item this year and probably next year too. The [...] Read more:Reasons
First impressions: Moving from Palm Treo 700wx to Treo 800w 2008-07-17 23:04:03 At last amongst all the iPhone hype, Palm released a new Treo after what seems like many years after the 700wx. While a lot of people will say that the looks aren’t that great compared to flashy devices like the iPhone and HTC Touch, and I’d have to agree that the Treo isn’t the greatest [...] Read more:First
, Moving
, Palm Treo
Alternative to iTunes with iPhone PC Suite 1.0.7.2 2008-07-17 13:14:12 What a great program, Kudos to the developer! At last something else that iTunes
to manage your iphone with which I never personally liked. Who is Steve Jobs to tell me what I Can’t use my iPhone
on any computer or downloads the the songs off it. I got used for over the years and [...] Read more:Alternative
, Suite
iPhone vs Blackberry vs Palm: Who actually rules the smarphone market? 2008-08-09 14:38:02 Blackberry, iPhone
and Palm are the three most popular Smartphones in the US market. ChangeWave Research has recently conducted a study to find out which Smartphone rules the industry of Smartphones.
According to the study, there is a stiff competition taking place between Apple’s iPhone Smartphones and RIM’s Blackberry Smartphones since the launch of the iPhone [...]
Extensive review of the Nokia E71 2008-08-09 09:04:35 Introduction:
Nokia
’s new E71 is the company’s 3rd try at the popular “BlackBerry” form factor of business smartphones. The original Nokia E61/E62 handsets had the right basic shape, but were thicker and overall bulkier than those from the competition at the time. The E61i improved on that, but still wasn’t quite capable of going toe to [...] Read more:review
Opticon H16 & H16 smartphone for compatibility, not beauty AT&T Says 2008-08-08 13:20:40 Uh oh. Avert your eyes, average consumers, because Opticon’s two new Windows Mobile smartphones are aimed squarely at the business fleet market and they’ve got spec sheets to match.
The H16 is a Windows Mobile 5 — yes, you read that right, Windows Mobile 5 Pocket PC phone with EDGE data, WiFi, Bluetooth, and an integrated [...] Read more:compatibility
Sony Ericsson Z770i 2008-08-07 14:29:58 When looking for a mobile phone to buy, there are many factors that you need to take into consideration. First up, there’s the design. Are you looking for a classic, fold or slide phone?
Second, do you have a particular mobile phone brand and a specific model in mind? Third, which features are more important for [...] Read more:Ericsson
, Sony
, Sony Ericsson
Update on the IPAQ 614 vs 910 review 2008-08-07 14:13:05 Before I wrote the blog post about the differences between the IPAQ 614 and 910, but I didn’t have the IPAQ 614 in the palm of my hand. Just about when that happened I saw that the swedish reseller Dustin Home were selling the IPAQ 614c business messenger for 2000 SEK which is around [...] Read more:review
, Update
HTC Touch Diamond sales to reach one million this month 2008-08-06 12:15:10 HTC Diamond Touch is a great device and we’re everything but surprised to see HTC saying the sales projections are on track. HTC CEO Peter Chou has told Digitimes that the company is expected to break their one million
Touch Diamond shipment by mid-August. This is about 2 months after HTC start selling the new [...]
Copy & Paste App available at last for iPhone 2008-08-06 04:32:19 As some of you may know, a company called Proximi has released the first, rich text editor for the iPhone
called MagicPad. The most notable thing about MagicPad is the ability, for the first time, to copy, cut and paste on the iPhone.
This is something iPhone users have been craving for a very long time [...] Read more:available