Archive for October, 2009

After months of speculation about a follow up to its first full touchscreen-enabled handset, Research In Motion (RIM) has unveiled details of the BlackBerry Storm2.
It was revealed this week that consumers in the UK can expect the gadget to be available before Christmas, with Vodafone chosen as the first network that will have access to [...]

Following the unveiling of the LG GD510, a new product has been announced that uses the sun to make modern mobile phones more portable than ever.
One of the problems many business users often run into getting power to their handset when on long journeys and this is something a new partnership hopes to help with.
Based [...]

Whether or not consumers are immediately taken with the unusual design of the Sony Ericsson Jalou will be simply down to individual taste, but one expert has said the fact remains it is an innovative and practical mobile.
In a piece for Cnet this week, Jonathan Parkyn weighed up many of the features of the fashion-conscious [...]

Consumers looking for a handset that is focused on offering a sustainable energy solution may be interested in the latest comments from LG regarding one of its new touchscreen devices.
This week, the South Korean manufacturer outlined more of the features that are available on its GD510 model – including a selection of facilities designed to [...]

The Nokia N900 smartphone will soon benefit from the ability to port applications easier.
Nokia announced that it will be porting the Qt framework to its Maemo 5 operating system, which may see the number of apps for the device increase.
Designed to specifically work within the Maemo 5 environment, the Qt port will power the upcoming [...]

Samsung launched a new smartphone last week that it created in conjunction with renowned designer Georgio Armani.
Unveiled last week, the mobile has been devised with the aim of complimenting designer suits.
JK Shin, executive vice-president of Samsung Electronics said the device boasts FM radio, TV-Out and WiFi access.
Furthermore, the phone has a touch screen, a qwerty [...]

The Samsung i8910HD has been awarded the Best Multimedia Phone accolade at the Mobile Choice Consumer Awards.
When it comes to providing an array of features, the mobile was seen as the obvious choice thanks to the fact it was the first device able to record high definition videos, according to the group.
Furthermore, its 3.7-inch "super [...]

Competition between the Apple iPhone and other models on the market is heating up, one expert said this week.
After Microsoft announced that a new version of Windows Mobile would be available on a range of handsets, Pete Cunningham, senior analyst at Canalys, commented on whether this meant Apple had its work cut out.
However, despite improvements [...]

Earlier this week, Adobe announced the arrival of its Flash Player 10.1 product, which can be used in smartphones, among other gadgets, such as netbooks and PCs.
However, despite offering a lot of potential to consumers who want their phones to essentially do everything a computer with the same software can, the success of this set-up [...]

Small and medium-sized businesses who want to compare the market and find the best mobile broadband deal for their needs might want to investigate a new set of products from Orange.
The network said the aim of the tariffs is to make it easier for companies to keep a closer eye on costs while staying in [...]