Samsung F480 Games Edition unveiled
Launched in the spring of 2008, Samsung F480 is Sammy’s most successful touchscreen phone to date, being sold in more than 5 million units worldwide (under various names, like Samsung TouchWiz, Samsung Toco or Samsung F488).
Now the F480 comes in a Games Edition, which has five full games pre-installed, including “Pacman”, “Who wants to be [...]
Windows Mobile 6.5 Samsung Armani phone to be announced on June 11
We first heard about a possible Windows Mobile Samsung Armani smartphone back in February, when a report from Taiwan stated that Sammy intends to refresh its Armani line-up this fall.
Well, it looks like the Samsung Armani WM phone will come faster – in Italy, at least.
Samsung.HDblog.it has it that the new Armani will be unveiled [...]
LG GD900 coming in mid June in Germany, July 1 in the UK
Yesterday, LG has announced that the GD900 would be available in more than 40 countries worldwide, and now we know when the phone will hit the UK and Germany.
British mobile users will be able to buy the LG GD900 Crystal starting July 1, exclusively from Carphone Warehouse.
In Germany, the GD900 will come earlier, sometime in [...]
Verizon’s Motorola Rival A455 and Casio Exilim C721 coming on June 10
If you’re wondering when Verizon will launch the Motorola Rival A455, we’ve got the answer: the new messaging phone will be on sale starting June 10.
As we’ve seen before, Motorola Rival A455 is a slider with a full QWERTY keyboard.
It has 1X EV-DO connectivity, a 2.2 inch 176 x 220 pixels display, external touch dial [...]
Nokia Messaging for S60 5th Edition launched
Earlier this year, Nokia said that Nokia Messaging would be launched for Symbian S60 5th Edition too.
Well, as of now, the service is indeed available for Nokia’s touchscreen phones, shortly after it was released in a beta version.
Of course, the only Nokia S60 5th Edition handset available on the market is the 5800 XpressMusic, so [...]
Nokia 6730 classic announced for Vodafone
Nokia has announced the release of a new phone, Nokia 6730 classic, which will be exclusively sold by Vodafone.
The 6730 classic will be commercially available starting June, “across Vodafone’s global footprint” – meaning in many European markets, as well as some African and Asian ones.
Since all the classics that come from Nokia are candybars, the [...]
Verizon to sell the Palm Pre, Android phones, new BlackBerries
Surprisingly or not, Verizon Wireless has unveiled today that it would carry the Palm Pre “in the next six months or so”.
Just like AT&T, which also said it might sell the Pre, Verizon has to wait until Sprint’s exclusivity for the smartphone ends.
Sprint will release the Palm Pre on June 6, and, most probably, its [...]
LG enV 3, enV Touch and Glance officially unveiled by Verizon
Today, Verizon Wireless has officially announced three of its upcoming LG phones, all of which have leaked before.
First of all, we have the LG enV 3. The phone will be available starting tomorrow (Friday), in two colors: blue and red. Its price will be as low as $129.99 on contract and after a $50 mail-in [...]
Sony Ericsson Idou now called Satio, will ship in Q4 2009
Sony Ericsson Idou, SE’s flagship camera phone that was announced in February, will hit the market under the name of Sony Ericsson Satio.
The phone will be available starting the fourth quarter of 2009 (probably in October), just like the brand new Sony Ericsson Aino and Sony Ericsson Yari.
Running on Symbian S60 5th Edition (like the [...]
Sony Ericsson Aino and Yari announced – new multimedia phones
I’m not sure how many of you anticipated this, but Sony Ericsson has just launched two new multimedia phones, both of which have high-end cameras, despite not being integrated into the Cyber-shot family.
The first new phone is Sony Ericsson Aino, a touchscreen handset that also has a sliding alphanumeric keypad.
The Aino comes with two new [...]