Archive for May, 2008

Sony Ericsson Ducati Z770 races to Italy

Fast cars and now racier bikes, with the growing trend of vehicle manufacturers endorsing gadgets, should Ducati be far behind? Sony Ericsson Ducati Z770 clamshell will be out next month in Italy, much to the amusement of bike-enthusiasts. Based on Sony Ericsson Z770 platform, the phone will feature Ducati branded covers, themes, screensavers, videos and [...]

The Nokia 7310 Classic

Coming across like a cross between Nokia’s steely 6300 and 6233, the 7310 Classic has some pretty cool specs to ponder over. The Nokia 7310 Classic is a S40 powered phone, apparently it features a 3.2 megapixel camera, a 16 million color, 2.2 inch QCGA screen, built-in FM radio and music player, stereo Bluetooth A2DP, [...]

MO-Call offering cheap calls from your BlackBerry

Using an on-device app, MO-Call is offering cheap voice calling worldwide. Now available on a bevvy of BlackBerry devices, this sounds like a much smoother approach than dialling through a lengthy calling card processes, and who doesn’t want to save some coin on international calls? From www.blackberrycool.com

Mio Lovebird confirmed: GPS-centric WM6.1 smartphone

The GPS smartphone Mio were showing back at CES earlier this year, which uses Qualcomm’s new QST1100 combined app processor/GPS/cellular radio chip, has acquired a name and a likely release; called Lovebird, the touchscreen Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro handset has both GPS and A-GPS, quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE and 2GB of ROM to store Mio’s mapping data.With [...]

T-Mobile Germany Shows MDA Vario IV – AKA HTC Raphael

T-Mobile Germany and HTC have partnered to announce the MDA Vario IV, a Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional powered smartphone with a large touchscreen display and finger-friendly user interface. The MDA Vario IV also sports a large slide-out QWERTY keyboard, for convenient text entry. It also appears to have 256MB of RAM, which should keep this [...]

Nokia Aeon concept of touchy feely

Everyone’s getting all touchy-feely these days, the Aeon has brought feature a full touchscreen surface that does away with the standard keypad. The Nokia Aeon concept was somehow inspired by Synaptics Onyx. It is based on 2 touch sensative screens fastened together by fuel cell battery. Nokia is keen to have phones like this hit [...]

Kickstart slides reveal external LCD utilities

Some more information on the unreleased flip BlackBerry codenamed Kickstart has surfaced… The leaked slides seem to be an attempt to soothe the worries of diehard BlackBerry fans who are used to holstering their devices and checking them in a very specific way. The external LCD screen will prove to be a useful feature, showing [...]

Verizon launches Moto W755

Verizon Wireless has both confirmed and launched the W755, a new clamshell phone by Motorola. The phone sports a metal finish, a 1.9-inch display and a 1.3-megapixel camera; its primary feature however is music playback, and to that end touch-sensitive music controls are located on the exterior face of the device. A microSD slot is [...]

BlueAnt Supertooth 3 Bluetooth Speakerphone Review

Stylish in design, easy to use and with no installation requirements, the new BlueAnt Supertooth Light offers the latest in sun-visor mounted handsfree speakerphone technology.Currently, the most powerful speakerphone on the market today, the BlueAnt Supertooth Light incorporates the very latest technology from Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR).  Its outstanding audio quality is achieved via the [...]

K-Touch’s 8 megapixel C280 cameraphone includes Canon image processing mobile phone

Making 5 megapixels in cameraphones redundant is this beauty from K-Touch. T 8 megapixel C280 with 3x optical zoom features 1600 ISO support and uses Canon’s own DIGIC III image processing. The phone was presented in the China market during CHITEC 2008. From www.newlaunches.com