Archive for September, 2008

Asus P522W Announced

Asus have today launched this, the P552w. Looking very similar to the HTC Touch it’s got a finger-driven control system called “Glide” which uses “cutting-edge Gester technology” which will let you zoom, scroll, flip and select items with your finger. Also included is a range of apps to let you check the weather, news or [...]

Motorola released single mode VoWLAN phone

What you see above is supposed to be Motorola’s ‘single mode’ Voice over WLAN (VoWLAN) phone. In other words, this phone will let you make calls over a Wi-Fi network. It runs Windows Mobile smartphone edition and in all probability, it won’t have GSM or CDMA connectivity (hence the term single mode). Motorola has categorised [...]

HTC Touch Diamond Review

  Re-defining the perception of advanced mobile phones… the HTC Touch Diamond™ signals a giant leap forward in combining hi-tech prowess with intuitive usability and exhilarating design. Featuring a sharp 2.8-inch touch screen housed within a stunning formation of brushed metal and flawless faceted edges, the HTC Touch Diamond is as beautiful to behold as [...]

Sony Ericsson Video Phone could oust the Handy Cam

All this while you thought you couldn’t do without your handycam, phone, musicplayer etc. but if Sony has its way, you may be able to have just one gadget that does it all for you. It will be your mobile phone, still-camera, video recorder, PDA, music player; in short everything bundled together. This concept phone [...]

Sony Ericsson TM506 now available from T-Mobile

Today T-Mobile USA announced that the Sony Ericsson TM506 is now available for purchase for US$79.99 after a $50 rebate when purchased with a 2 year service agreement. The TM506 is the first Sony Ericsson cellphone to be offered by T-Mobile USA in quite some time, and is also the first ever HSDPA 3G phone [...]

Boingo Mobile Wi-Fi Available on Select Sony Ericsson Phones

Boingo Wireless and Sony Ericsson have announced that owners of Sony Ericsson UIQ 3.0 handsets can download the Boingo mobile Application and use the 80,000 different Boingo hotspots around the world. That number includes 500 airports, hotels, coffee shots and more. The service isn’t free though like the offering for the iPhone. The Boingo service [...]

Motorola rolls out the MOTOJEWEL for the ladies

Earlier today in the UK, Motorola unveiled its new MOTOJEWEL clamshell handset. Designed specifically with the female fashionista in mind, the MOTOJEWEL comes with its own mini clutch handbag that has just enough room the cellphone, a credit card, and a lipstick – everything a girl would need for a night out on the town, [...]

LG gives a red update to Keybo

Someone at Telus probably realized that the LG KEYBO’s QWERTY keyboard was a great tool for messaging, and that girls didn’t always like black. In light of that realization, the Canadian CDMA carrier has decided to launch a new color for the KEYBO, namely pomegranate, which looks aimed at the ladies. The specs and price [...]

LG unveils Viewty successor, the KC910

Today LG unveiled the successor to its popular Viewty touchscreen handset, the new KC910. The KC910 is what LG is touting as the only 8 megapixel cameraphone with a full touchscreen interface as well as the thinnest 8 megapixel cameraphone , thanks to its slim 13.95mm profile. LG’s new flagship handset has a large 3″ [...]

Samsung Knack Phone on Verizon announced

Verizon Wireless and Samsung announced today the Samsung Knack mobile phone. The Knack is a simple to use clamshell phone featuring a 2.2-inch internal screen with large text and number fonts, a simplified user interface and messaging communication. Other features of the Knack include advanced speech recognition, any key answer, Personal organizer: calculator, calendar, alarm [...]