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
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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
LG Launching Two New Optimus Smartphones Next Week
LG has just sent us more information about the special press conference they are holding next week, and they have said that they will unveil two new LG Optimus Smartphones on the 14th of September. We already know that LG will be using NVIDIA's Tegra 2 chipset in their new Optimus smartphones, … [Read more...] about LG Launching Two New Optimus Smartphones Next Week
TouchDevice Software Turns Any Phone Touch-Sensitive
When we mention “any phone” in the title, we do mean any phone imaginable. This includes your clunky cell and those working leftover models from the “dumb” age before the deluge of iPhones. Pioneered by the UK company Input Dynamics, TouchDevice software utilizes the built-in mic of any handheld … [Read more...] about TouchDevice Software Turns Any Phone Touch-Sensitive
Nokia Appoints Ex Microsoft Executive Stephen Elop As New CEO
Nokia has removed their CEO Olli Pekka Kallasvuo and appointed a new one, the new CEO of Nokia is former Microsoft Business Division President, Stephen Elop. The change over will take place on the 21st of September, and Olli Pekka Kallavuo will step down from the Nokia Board, although he will … [Read more...] about Nokia Appoints Ex Microsoft Executive Stephen Elop As New CEO
Asus Windows Phone 7 Prototype Appears (Video)
Yesterday, we heard that Windows Phone 7 is set to launch on the 11th of October this year. Now, one of Asus's new Windows Phone 7 smartphones has appeared on video, giving us a sneak peek into what we can expect from this highly anticipated device. It looks like this new Windows Phone 7 smartphone … [Read more...] about Asus Windows Phone 7 Prototype Appears (Video)
Acer Liquid Metal Android Smartphone
Detail have appeared on the Internet of a new Android smartphone from Acer, the Acer Liquid Metal. It looks like the whole body on the Acer Liquid Metal is made from Metal, possibly aluminum. The Acer Liquid Metal will come with the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.2 Froyo, plus a … [Read more...] about Acer Liquid Metal Android Smartphone
Opera Mini 5.1 For Windows Mobile Released
Opera has released a new version of their mobile web browser for Windows Mobile, Opera Mini 5.1. The new version is designed to support Windows Mobile smartphones with larger and higher resolution displays, as well as smartphones with built-in accelerometers. Opera Mini 5.1 can now be set as the … [Read more...] about Opera Mini 5.1 For Windows Mobile Released
Windows Phone 7 Launching 11th October?
Pocket Lint are reporting that the launch date for Windows Phone 7 will be the 11th of October 2010, and according to PL, Windows Phone 7 will be launched in New York. It seems that Windows Phone 7 handsets will be available later in October from a number of manufacturers, although this is yet to … [Read more...] about Windows Phone 7 Launching 11th October?
ARM Announces Cortex A15 Processor
ARM has announced a new processor designed to be used in smartphones and tablets, the ARM Cortex A15 processor. It looks like the ARM Cortex A15 processor is considerably faster than the current A9 processor, it is reported to have around five times the power of existing SOCs. The ARM Cortex™-A15 … [Read more...] about ARM Announces Cortex A15 Processor
T-Mobile G2 Android Smartphone – Full Details
T-Mobile has released more details on their latest Android smartphone, the T-Mobile G2, will make use of T-Mobile's new HSPA+ network, that is designed to deliver download speeds of up to 14.4 Mbps. Processing comes in the form of a Qualcomm MSM7230 Snapdragon processor, which runs at 800MHz, and … [Read more...] about T-Mobile G2 Android Smartphone – Full Details
