Motorola i465 press photo leaked
Remember that Motorola i465 iDEN phone, which showed off its full QWERTY keyboard in a blurry picture about a month ago?
Well, it turns out that Moto has revamped it and probably wants to officially release it any time soon.
The i465 didn’t look too attractive last time we saw it, but now we have a press photo [...]
Vodafone announces Microsoft Online Services with voice and data
Vodafone has just announced a global partnership with Microsoft under which the carrier will start offering its business customers Microsoft Online Services with voice and data.
The new communication solution will integrate the following: Microsoft Exchange Online for e-mail and calendars; Microsoft Office Communications Online; Microsoft SharePoint Online; and Microsoft Office Live Meeting (for webconferencing and [...]
Nokia updates Ovi Contacts for S60 FP2
Ovi Contacts, the client software formerly known as Nokia Chat, has just been updated by Nokia for all its Symbian S60 3rd Edition smartphones with Feature Pack 2 (FP2)
This comes shortly after the service lost three weeks of user data, following a server breakdown.
Although there are no major changes in the updated version, Ovi Contacts [...]
Google’s own slider smartphone patent app
Google’s ambitions (and their limits) in mobile space are pretty well known by now.
Google wants to have one of the major mobile OS’es out there. Android 1.0 is a good start, but Google is looking forward for Android 3.0 release next year to really get going.
And by now it should be clear [...]
iPhone 3G to finally hit China this spring
Rumors about an iPhone 3G release in China have been around even before the smartphone was officially announced by Apple.
Now we’re hearing that the iPhone 3G could finally be launched in the world’s largest mobile market starting this spring.
According to Shanghai Daily, Apple is close to striking a deal with China Unicom, the country’s second [...]
LG Versa officially announced by Verizon
After lots of leaked images and rumors, LG Versa has now been officially introduced by Verizon Wireless.
Presented by Verizon as an MVP (Most Versatile Phone), Versa is a touchscreen handset that comes with LG’s own UI and a detachable QWERTY keyboard.
Said keyboard is wrapped into some sort of protective case for the phone, case that sports a [...]
Nokia confirms intentions to enter laptop business – Nokia Sparrow might be real
Just yesterday, we were telling you about the so-called Nokia Sparrow, which is said to be something in between a laptop and a MID (mobile internet device).
Now Nokia has confirmed that it’s seriously thinking about entering the laptop business, although it didn’t give any clear details regarding the matter.
According to Reuters, Nokia’s CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo [...]
Samsung Memoir finally available from T-Mobile
T-Mobile USA and Samsung have kept their promise regarding the release of Samsung Memoir, and now the 8 Megapixel camera phone is finally available for purchase across the US.
Coming as North America’s first 8MP handset, Samsung’s Memoir T929 is a full-touchscreen phone that can be bought for $249 with a 2-yr T-Mo contract agreement. Or, for those who [...]
AT&T Quickfire has overheating problems, could burst into… fire
Launched in November 2008 by AT&T, the Quickfire GTX75 seems to have some serious quality problems.
More exactly, the touchscreen QWERTY handset can significantly overheat if you incorrectly insert the AC charger into its charging port.
And although there have not been reports of the device literally bursting into fire, this may happen. So it looks like [...]
Palm Pre shows up on European websites
Although a GSM Palm Pre was showcased during MWC 2009, a release date for it was not given.
Well, we still don’t know when the smartphone’s GSM version will be launched, but we can tell you that Palm has added it to its European websites.
So now the Sunnyvale-based manufacturer presents the Pre as coming soon in [...]