HTC Magic to be released by Vodafone UK on May 1
More than one month ago, when Vodafone officially announced the Android-based HTC Magic, it didn’t say when exactly the smartphone would be available. Well, now it looks like May 1 is the date when HTC Magic will hit the shelves – at least in the UK. Reportedly, if you’re willing to sign a 2-yr contract [...]
Samsung stakes its claim in mobile app gold rush by opening TouchWiz UI to developers
Watching wireless industry for a few years, I’ve had an impression that the line between feature phones and the smartphones is blurring and will go away in the next several years. Samsung today made a big step towards this, opening its very successful TouchWiz UI to outside developers. For now, Samsung has announced that it [...]
Nokia Point & Find service announced, seems awesome
Today, Nokia introduced a new and innovative mobile service called Nokia Point & Find. By leveraging on advanced image recognition technologies, Nokia Point & Find allows mobile users to simply point their handset’s photo camera at real-life objects in order to obtain (via a wireless Web connection) relevant information about them. The service (in beta [...]
Blackberry App World Now Live
As rumored, RIM has released Blackberry App World to the general public. It was expected to come out sometime April 1, and like clockwork it came out just after midnight EST. App World is Blackberry’s answer to the giant success of Apple’s App Store. App World will let you easily download any app that has [...]
Ultra-basic Nokia 1661 to hit T-Mobile USA
When your country’s in recession and you need a new phone, you may consider buying a simple handset that’ll surely not cost much. Such a handset is T-Mobile USA’s upcoming Nokia 1661. First presented by Nokia back in November 2008, the 1661 candybar was just announced for T-Mo USA, in the same press release that reconfirms [...]
Samsung Instinct S30 and Samsung Mondi fully unveiled
Yesterday, we saw the Instinct S30 in an official photo, and now it’s time to check out all the details about it, as Samsung USA has just announced them. Samsung Instinct S30 is, of course, a Sprint exclusive phone that will not be available outside the US. According to the South Korean manufacturer, customers will be [...]