Not the best kept LG Secret KF750
LG has finally revealed how it is going to call it’s KF750 handset. From now on it will be known as LG Secret KF750. All in all, this phone has not been the best kept secret all around. LG has teased us with the upcoming LG KF750 secret, as an new addition to a very [...]
Nokia announces new Web Run-Time for S60
Nokia announced a new Web Run-Time for the S60 smartphone platform today. The new version will offer more capabilities for the developers in creating widgets (small applications based on Web standards, such as HTML, CSS, Java, and even AJAX). S60 Web Run-Time now comes together with Platform Services that let the widgets access the phone’s [...]
AT&T: Blackberry Pearl 8110 Launch
The launch of the Blackberry Pearl 8110 smartphone with GPS from AT&T was announced today by AT&T and Research in Motion. This is great news for AT&T customers everywhere, now that the phone has found its way into corporate stores. The Blackberry Pearl 8110 smartphone is a truly extraordinary lifestyle tool, one that allows mobile [...]
Sony Ericsson announces G502 and Z780, finally
Just like we reported yesterday, Sony Ericsson has launched the G502, a mid-range candybar, accompanied by a clamshell, the Z780. The Z780 brings slightly more to the table than the G502 but is also crippled in many ways, which Sony Ericsson could have made amends to. The Z780 is the worldwide counterpart of the already [...]
Nokia N82 wins “Best Mobile Imaging Device” award from TIPA
In an online press release today Nokia announced that their N82 smartphone won “Best Mobile Imaging Device in Europe” award from TIPA. TIPA stands for “Technical Image Press Association”, a non-profit association of European photo magazines which picks the best in anything related to images every year – from digital cameras to flash storage and [...]
Samsung Anycall CC03, small and simple as candy bars can get
If you’re tired of all the hype that manufacturer are trying to put into their newest cellphone models nowadays, I’m sure you’ll appreciate Samsung’s new Anycall CC303, a simplistic candy bar type handset offering pretty much nothing more than the basic features of a phone. And when I say basic, I mean back to the [...]
Benefits of Mobile Phone Coupons Plentiful
New figures have been released which estimate that almost 3 billion mobile coupons will be issued to mobile users around the world by the year 2011. Big time analyst firm Juniper Research found that there would be just under $7 billion of discounts redeemed, which is quite significant. Mobile coupons are continuing to gain in [...]
Sony Ericsson S500i dished out in Silver Steel
The Sony Ericsson S500i, an elegant slider handset that’s targeted towards the mid-level market, has received a paint job and is now available in a new color: Silver Steel. This color is so new, it isn’t even listed yet in the official list of available colors. But you can see it live from the gallery [...]
HTC Diamond and HTC Raphael
We posted some rumors about HTC Diamond before, and now it seems there’s finally some more reliable information on this new Windows Mobile device as well as HTC Raphael. Diamond is apparently a codename for the replacement of HTC Touch; like it’s predecessor, it doesn’t have a keyboard and relies on it’s touchscreen for user [...]
Virtualization Goes Mobile: Motorola, Cisco and Intel Want in
The VirtualLogix Corporation is one of a number of companies that want to help build a phone that really offers mobile users an all in one package, featuring technology that allows it to do everything well. The plan is to build this phone integrating a kind of software known as virtualization. This definitely looks as [...]
Samsung launches Anycall J708
We’ve already had quite a few handset announcements earlier this week (Nokia 5220 and Nokia 5230 XpressMusic, Sony Ericsson G502, LG KF700) and Samsung wants to get in on the “new model” bandwagon by doing an Asian launch of the Samsung Anycall J708. It’s a new low-end slider handset that makes up for its lack [...]
Apple Buys P.A. Semi CPU Designers
Apple has shocked people in the technology world today by buying P.A. Semi for $278 million. For those of you who are not already aware, P.A. Semi is a fabless chip designer, one that specializes in low power PowerPC processors. Computer World reports that: P.A. Semi was in the running as Apple’s processor of choice [...]
Motorola ZN5. Another, a bit better picture appears
Ok, Motorola, I know that a well timed leaks can help build a nice buzz leading up to the product launch. But the way you are going with your upcoming new Motorola ZN5 MOTO Zine handset, it’s getting beyond boring. We don’t need another blurry image for it. We already know how ZN5 Zine looks. [...]
Beta Testing of Palm Treo 800w?
The news today is that Palm and Sprint are set to start beta testing the Palm Treo 800w. According to some emails that were sent out to some Palm fans, Palm is going to start beta testing what they referred to as “an innovative new product”. As reported on IntoMobile earlier today, part of the [...]
Skype Expands Their Unlimited Calling Subscription Options
Skype, the clear leader in Internet communications today, has now lowered the cost of their nationwide domestic and international calling services. This is actually the very first time that Skype has offered a single, monthly flat rate subscription for unlimited international calling to 34 countries worldwide, and Skype-to-Skype calls remain free. If you decide to [...]
Chief of Samsung Decides to Step Down
Lee Kun-hee, Chief of the ever popular Samsung Corporation, has decided to step down from his position after a tax scandal. Previously considered to be South Korea’s most powerful businessman, Kun-hee reported his decision to stand down after two decades at the head of the Samsung Group following his indictment last week involving tax evasion [...]
Sony BGM joins Nokia’s “Comes With Music”
At the end of last year, Nokia introduced “Comes With Music” – an unlimited, free one year service for music downloads from Nokia Music Store that you get with your purchase of company’s music phones. You can keep your music even after your one year is up, and upload it to your PC for listening, [...]
LG KF700 Now Shipping
The LG KF700 is now shipping across Europe, and will become available in other markets in the months to come. We first saw this phone at 3GSM World Congress earlier this year, and have been waiting for its launch since then, namely because this is LG’s first phone which has integrated three separate input methods. [...]
Sony Ericsson’s G502 to be unveiled on Apr 23th
This sounds more concrete than the rumored beibei, coming from the unofficial authority on everything Sony Ericsson. The G502 will be officially announced on this Wednesday, April 23, 2008. It lands smack in the middle of SE range with not many notable features to speak of. The design is reminiscent of many other Sony Ericsson’s [...]
Nokia entering Korean market for the third time
SK Telecom, the largest mobile phone operator in South Korea, announced on Monday of their negotiations with Nokia on supplying their phones for SK Telecom shops, possibly by the end of the year. This isn’t the first time the mobile phone giant attempts to break into the Korean market; it is, in fact, the third. [...]