It seems that Nokia is still very popular in the smartphone market, as it announced today at Nokia World that it still sells around 260,000 smartphones per day. I have to admit I was quite surprised by this number, which is currently more than Apple and also Google sell on a daily basis, although … [Read more...] about Nokia Sells 260,000 Smartphones Per Day
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LG Optimus One And Optimus Chic Android Smartphones
LG has added two new smartphones to its range which run Google's Android OS, the LG Optimus One and LG Optimus Chic, both of which will run the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.2 Froyo. These new additions to the LG lineup aim to offer users a blend of functionality and style, catering to … [Read more...] about LG Optimus One And Optimus Chic Android Smartphones
Nokia C7 Smartphone Announced
As well as announcing the new Nokia E7, Nokia has also officially announced the Nokia C7, which is another Symbian 3 based smartphone. The Nokia C7 features a 3.5 inch AMOLED display, and comes with a range of services, including integration with social networking websites like Facebook and … [Read more...] about Nokia C7 Smartphone Announced
Nokia E7 Smartphone Gets Official
Last week we told you that Nokia would be releasing a new smartphone at this week's Nokia World. Right on schedule, Nokia has officially announced the Nokia E7. The Nokia E7 features a 4-inch touchscreen display, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and an eight-megapixel camera. It runs on the Symbian 3 … [Read more...] about Nokia E7 Smartphone Gets Official
Motorola Defy Rugged Android Smartphone Headed To T-Mobile
Some of our readers will remember the Motorola Defy, which is a rugged smartphone that runs Google's Android OS. It looks like the Defy is headed to T-Mobile in the US. There are no details as yet on how much the Motorola Defy will retail for on T-Mobile, but we do know that it will be available … [Read more...] about Motorola Defy Rugged Android Smartphone Headed To T-Mobile
T-Mobile G2 Coming To Radio Shack For $149
Earlier today we told you that Best Buy would start selling the T-Mobile G2 for $199, with a two-year contract with T-Mobile. Now it seems another retailer has decided to offer a better deal. Radio Shack will be selling the T-Mobile G2 for $149.99 after rebates with a two-year mobile service … [Read more...] about T-Mobile G2 Coming To Radio Shack For $149
Less Than 29 Percent Of Android Users Are Using Android 2.2 Froyo
According to recent figures released by Google, only 28.7 percent of all Android users are on the current version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.2 Froyo. 41.7 percent of Android users are on the previous version, Android 2.1, whilst 17.5 percent are on Android 1.6 and 12 percent of users are … [Read more...] about Less Than 29 Percent Of Android Users Are Using Android 2.2 Froyo
T-Mobile MyTouch HD Specifications Leaked
The guys over at TmoNews have managed to get their hands on an internal T-Mobile document, which shows the specifications on the new T-Mobile MyTouch HD. It looks like the T-Mobile MyTouch HD will come with Android 2.2 Froyo, and it will feature a 3.8-inch display, a Swype-enabled QWERTY keyboard, … [Read more...] about T-Mobile MyTouch HD Specifications Leaked
Nexus One Macro Lens Mod
We have featured a number of different macro lens conversions for mobile phones here on Geeky Gadgets. But this Macro Lens mod for a Nexus One is a little more unique than most. Rather than gluing a lens to a case or the mobile itself, this one uses a modified mini-jack plug to help attach and … [Read more...] about Nexus One Macro Lens Mod
T-Mobile G2 Now Available To Pre-order From Best Buy
T-Mobile recently announced the successor to their popular G1 smartphone, the T-Mobile G2, and it is now available to pre-order from Best Buy. The T-Mobile G2 will be available in stores from the 6th of October 2010. The G2 will retail for $199.99, with a new two-year contract, and it will come … [Read more...] about T-Mobile G2 Now Available To Pre-order From Best Buy
Updated Android Google Maps Now Includes Walking Navigation Beta (video)
Google has just announced that its next update of its Google Maps for Android will now include an enhanced 'Walking Navigation' system that combines the already existing 'Navigation' and 'Walking directions'. Walking Navigation has a few useful features to help you find your way while walking. … [Read more...] about Updated Android Google Maps Now Includes Walking Navigation Beta (video)
John’s Phone Takes Simplicity To The Extreme
We exaggerated nothing on the title. In lieu of a stylus, John’s Phone has a detachable pen. A pen! Plus a built-in notebook for jotting down numbers. Even the monochrome display has been reduced to the point of near-irrelevance, being a mere strip at the top edge. Other specs include a no-nonsense … [Read more...] about John’s Phone Takes Simplicity To The Extreme
