Archive for March, 2010
Apple iPhone users get new Orange gaming options
In: Orange
30 Mar 2010Orange has announced new three new offerings that could have mobile gamers weak at the knees.
Apple iPhone owners look set to benefit from the new Orange iPhone Games service, which will give all customers of the gadget access – via the Apple App Store – to a number of games designed by the network.
Some of [...]
Virgin Media announces tariff shake-up
In: Virgin Mobile
30 Mar 2010Virgin Media has revealed that it will attempt to make things simpler for consumers by launching a raft of new tariffs and packages next month.
According to the company – which currently has close to 10 million customers – those who want to keep on top of their finances throughout the month might be interested in [...]
HTC Legend gets 5-star treatment
23 Mar 2010The HTC Legend has been crowned king of the Android handsets by gadget website T3.com.
Writing for the site, Hannah Bouckley explained she had been mad with excitement waiting for the successor to HTC’s acclaimed Hero device to rear its head.
And apparently it doesn’t disappoint.
Ms Bouckley said the smartphone has benefited from big changes made by [...]
Orange: Android and iPhone leading the way
In: Orange
17 Mar 2010British mobile phone customers are getting smarter, Orange UK has suggested.
It was recently revealed by ABI Research that a whopping 25 per cent more smartphones were shipped in the final three months of 2009 than the previous quarter.
And Anthony Keyworth, director of product marketing for Orange UK, agreed that people have been going gaga over [...]
Switch to save, mobile users urged
In: Mobile Phones
12 Mar 2010British mobile phone owners have been encouraged to get the most for their money by making sure they tailor their package to their own needs.
According to the Office of Communications (Ofcom) and Consumer Focus, consumers could be shelling out hundreds of pounds more than is necessary by paying for free texts or minutes that go [...]
Apple iPhone 4G to have video calls?
In: Apple
10 Mar 2010Rumours are rife surrounding the potential features of the Apple iPhone 4G, after mobile network O2 mistakenly listed prices for video calling on the handset on its website.
According to reports, the phone service provider updated its tariffs for the iPhone and stated that video calling would cost the same as normal voice calls.
Now, as far [...]
Windows Phone 7: One step closer to an Xbox Phone?
In: Mobile Phones| News
10 Mar 2010Microsoft is bringing the idea of an Xbox Phone closer to reality, with the demonstration of its forthcoming Live Anywhere service.
Microsoft’s Eric Rudder, speaking at TechEd Middle East, showed off a simple Indiana Jones platform game over the weekend.
The game, which looks an awful lot like the original Mario Bros platformer, was first played on [...]
Could the Nexus One rival the iPhone?
8 Mar 2010The Google Nexus One could be set to shake up the entire smartphone market and emerge as a big rival to the Apple iPhone, an expert has suggested.
Google announced at the start of January that the device is now available through its web store in the US, with network Vodafone bringing it to people in [...]
HTC-designed Google Nexus One in the spotlight
In: HTC
4 Mar 2010The HTC-designed Google Nexus One – pitted as a competitor to rival Apple’s iPhone – has been noted by one publication as having an unusual distribution arrangement.
Mobile Magazine said that the fact the Google Nexus is only available through Google’s online store is ‘risky’ shows how the organisation wanted to have control over the hardware.
But [...]
Nokia touchscreen handset ‘offers rich mobile experience’
In: Nokia
3 Mar 2010Telecommunications firm Nokia has announced the upcoming release of its 5230 Nuron mobile phone – a smartphone packed with applications and the latest technology.
The 5230 nuron features touchscreen ability and 3G, as well as Ovi Maps – a free navigation solution by Nokia.
Nokia suggests that the handset is the first to come with Ovi [...]
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