You would think that the late Steve Jobs would have been happy with the various mobile carriers, considering how much money they have made for Apple selling various versions of the iPhone over the last four years. According to John Stanton, who spent a fair amount of time with Steve Jobs between … [Read more...] about Steve Jobs Wanted To Replace Mobile Carriers
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Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone Goes On Sale In The UK
Nokia's first Windows Phone smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 800, has gone on sale here in the UK, and the Lumia 800 is available from the majority of the mobile carriers as well as other retailers. The Lumia 800 is available from Three, O2, Orange, and T-Mobile, and the prices of the device vary … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone Goes On Sale In The UK
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Delayed For The UK?
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is due to go on sale here in the UK this Thursday, the 17th of November, but now two different retailers are reporting that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus won't arrive until the 22nd or 23rd of November. UK retailer posted on their blog earlier that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus won't … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Nexus Delayed For The UK?
SIM Free Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Goes Up For Pre-Order In The US
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S went on sale here in the UK last month, it is about to launch in the US, and it is now available to pre-order SIM free direct from Sony Ericsson in the US for $499.99. The Xperia Arc S comes with Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread and features a 4.2 inch touchscreen display … [Read more...] about SIM Free Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Goes Up For Pre-Order In The US
Nokia Announces MixRadio Streaming Service For Lumia Phones
Nokia has this week decided to launch a new Pandora-style music service for its new Nokia Lumia smartphones. This announcement comes in the midst of Apple launching their iTunes Match service and Google unveiling their new music service, making the music streaming landscape more competitive than … [Read more...] about Nokia Announces MixRadio Streaming Service For Lumia Phones
Google’s Android Reaches 52 Percent For Smartphone Sales
Research firm Gartner has released its latest smartphone data, and it would appear that Google's share of the smartphone market is increasing significantly. According to the report, Google's Android OS now makes up 52 percent of the smartphone market for quarter three of 2011. In the same period in … [Read more...] about Google’s Android Reaches 52 Percent For Smartphone Sales
LG Optimus 3D Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Coming 21st November
We heard recently that LG would be releasing the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the LG Optimus 3D, and now LG has confirmed that the update will start rolling out from the 21st of November. It looks like users in Europe will start getting the update from the 21st of November, and it will be … [Read more...] about LG Optimus 3D Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Coming 21st November
Sony Ericsson Confirms Ice Cream Sandwich Update Headed To 2011 Smartphones
We have heard in the past from Sony Ericsson that the company would be releasing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to certain devices in their Xperia range, and now Sony Ericsson has provided more details on which device will receive the update. It would appear that the devices that will get the … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Confirms Ice Cream Sandwich Update Headed To 2011 Smartphones
Samsung Galaxy Note Headed To O2 UK
The Samsung Galaxy Note went on sale here in the UK, the device is available SIM free from a number of retailers and now it is headed to UK mobile carrier O2, although there are no details as yet on how much O2 will charge for the device. The Samsung Galaxy Note is described as a device which is a … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note Headed To O2 UK
BlackBerry Curve 9380, BlackBerry 7 OS Smartphone Announced
As well as announcing the BlackBerry Bold 9790, RIM has announced another new BlackBerry device which will come with BlackBerry OS 7, the BlackBerry Curve 9380, which is a touchscreen device without a QWERTY keyboard. BlackBerry Curve 9380 Features and Specifications The BlackBerry Curve 9380 … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Curve 9380, BlackBerry 7 OS Smartphone Announced
BlackBerry Bold 9790 Gets Official
RIM has announced its latest BlackBerry smartphone, the BlackBerry Bold 9790, which we saw a leaked photo of recently. The device comes with BlackBerry 7 OS and features a 1GHz processor and a 2.44 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels. There is also 8GB of built-in … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Bold 9790 Gets Official
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Goes Up For Pre-Order With Three UK
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus will go on sale in the UK this Thursday, the 17th of November, and now UK mobile operator Three has put the device up for pre-order. It is available on both their monthly plans and also their pay-as-you-go plans. Three are offering the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for free on a new … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Nexus Goes Up For Pre-Order With Three UK
