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Could this be the new iPhone 3G model?

May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

 
T3 reports the above pics from iPhone case maker XSKN could very well be the touted design for the new 3G iPhone model. 
If true, they’ve certainly given it a makeover in the looks department eh? As you can see, the gadget phone is set to include a larger, more curved back, more room around the [...]

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WiMAX passes commercial acceptance and is coming to a mobile near you!

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Samsung Electronics, in partnership with Sprint, announced that its Mobile WiMAX technology has passed its commercial acceptance criteria!! Soon we all will be able to use this fantastic technology on our mobile phones. 
Press Release 
Seoul, South Korea, May 16, 2008 – Sprint (NYSE: S) and Samsung Electronics Co,. Ltd. announced today that a new broadband wireless [...]

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SIMable, a technology breakthrough in mobile phone unlocking!

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

London, UK 29th April 2008, 
Today saw the launch of an innovative little device called SIMable, which effectively puts an end to the complicated business of mobile phone unlocking. 
SIMable is an ultra thin chip, that when attached to a SIM card, immediately fools most mobile phones into thinking that they have been unlocked. It is compatible [...]

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Is this the world’s smallest Bluetooth Headset?

April 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I knew it was a matter of time before we saw the huge bluetooth headsets shrink down in size. Check out a new nominee to take the “World’s Smallest Bluetooth Headset” title - The Argard M10  
 
Weighing in at only 5 grams, the sleek gizmo not only impresses us in the looks department but also [...]

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iPhone reduced by £100 and sold out in UK…..why??

April 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

PC Advisor reports that reseller Carphone Warehouse and network provider O2 have very nearly sold out of Apples 8GB iPhone model. 
Earlier this month O2 and Carphone Warehouse cut the price of the iPhone (8GB) by £100. The mobile phone dropped from £269 to more lucrative £169. As one would expect the new rate led to [...]

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FREE UK directory enquires service launched for home and mobile phones!

February 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Here’s a number to lock in your mind from now on 0800 100 100
The info
The UK’s only FREE directory enquiries service launches, signalling the end of costly 118 calls. The new number - 0800 100 100 - is completely free and does not charge callers from mobiles, landlines or cable networks.
0800 100 100 is the [...]

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Feast your eyes on Nokia’s N96 Multimedia Computer

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Just to recap, Nokias dual-sliding N96 boasts a 2.8-inch screen, 16GB of internal memory, DVB-H TV tuner for live TV broadcasting in select markets, a “kickstand” on the back cover that allows for hands-free viewing, media keys, a 3.5mm headphone connector and built-in 3D stereo speakers! 
 
In addition to the video side of things, there’s the [...]

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The Nokia N96 redefines “high-end”

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Rumored for a few weeks now as the N95’s successor in waiting, the mighty N96 dual slider has gone all official on us at Mobile World Congress today. Though the phone it replaces is still a beast by any measure, the N96 pushes the envelope further by packing a solid 16GB of storage internally in [...]

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Nokia’s 6210 Navigator, 6220 classic, and Maps 2.0

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

No question about it, the N78 and the N96 are the heavies in Nokia’s Mobile World Congress announcements, but there are a couple gems on the lower end, too — if you can really call a navigation-ready handset and a 5 megapixel smartphone “lower end.”
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Video: Opera Mobile 9.5 redesign is lickity quick, slick

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Opera Mobile 9.5 is prepped and almost ready for beta release. Version 9.5 is noticeably faster thanks to a re-enginered Presto rendering engine and features a new browser interface and downloadable Opera Widgets. A World Factbook widget pulls data from Flickr, Google Maps, and CIA World Factbook simultaneously. Opera was more than happy to compare [...]

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Samsung’s G810 smartphone does Symbian, HSDPA, the dishes

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Nokia really ought to keep on eye in the rear view mirror these days, as its Korean competitor is slowly creeping up from the back with entries like its latest media-oriented smartphone, the G810 — a successor to the G800.
Read More:Samsung’s G810 smartphone does Symbian, HSDPA, the dishes - Engadget

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Sanyo announces new earphone microphone that kills noisy backgrounds!

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments

SANYO has announced their latest gizmo, the NS-ELEX: 
 
The industry first earphone microphone will likely be a big hit in the niche of the market it is targeting - people who need to communicate with each other in really loud surroundings. It could prove extremely useful to people on construction sites, law enforcement, reporters in crowded [...]

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Sonic the Hedgehog Spins Onto The…..iPod!!

December 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment

If listening to music wasn’t enough, then why not bring back some MEGA (mega drive) memories - Sonic the Hedgehog has officially come to the iPod! 
 
There is a catch - the game is only compatible with the 3G iPod Nano, all 5G iPods and the iPod Classic. It DOES NOT work on the iPod [...]

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First Public Picture of Google Phone Prototype

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Gizmodo has snapped up the first gorgeous shot of an Google Phone aka Google Android prototype: 
 
“It looks HTC-ish in build, similar to the grainy versions we’ve seen in the official videos and the renderings in the SDK emulator. Our source, a Giz reader, had some feedback to add to the prototype, which he used for [...]

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Samsung Unveils Touchscreen Giorgio Armani Mobile Phone!

December 18th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Touch screen mobile phones seems to have caught on with the iPhone but don’t feel constricted to buying Apple’s latest gizmo to enjoy this technology. If you’re looking for a slicker alternative then be sure to check out the new fashion phone by Samsung - The Armani P520: 
 
The phone features a 2.6-inch display, Bluetooth 2.0 [...]

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