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Huawei Diamond Series smartphones to be unveiled at MWC?
Now then, I've done a few posts, in the past, about Chinese manufacturer Huawei, with the most recent one being about the unveiling of the Huawei Ascend P1 S (and with most of them, I'll be ho...
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Now then, I've done a few posts, in the past, about Chinese manufacturer Huawei, with the most recent one being about the unveiling of the Huawei Ascend P1 S (and with most of them, I'll be ho...
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Casio have made the toughest (and UGLIEST) smartphone ever
It's a well known fact (well, it's well known if you've read this blog before, when I happened to have mentioned it... and if not, now you know, so all is good) that I have a bit of a thing fo...
January, 1970Read more...
It's a well known fact (well, it's well known if you've read this blog before, when I happened to have mentioned it... and if not, now you know, so all is good) that I have a bit of a thing fo...
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Behold! The Huawei Ascend P1 S is the world's thinnest smartphone!
Well, well, lookee what we have here. According to our news section, the Huawei Ascend P1 S has now been announced, and it looks quite nice. However, one thing that isn't mentioned in that pos...
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Well, well, lookee what we have here. According to our news section, the Huawei Ascend P1 S has now been announced, and it looks quite nice. However, one thing that isn't mentioned in that pos...
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Lenovo brings out S2 slate and Smartphone
The Asus EeePad Transformer range of devices could face some stiff competition as Lenovo announces its new device, the IdeaPad S2 slate. A 10 inch tablet running Android 4.0 the Id...
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The Asus EeePad Transformer range of devices could face some stiff competition as Lenovo announces its new device, the IdeaPad S2 slate. A 10 inch tablet running Android 4.0 the Id...
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Nokia buys Smarterphone - planning to enhance their feature phones?
Right then, you know how Nokia unceremoniously binned MeeGo, and put Symbian out to pasture, so they could focus on using the Windows Phone OS? Well, it turns out that, after doing that, they'...
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Right then, you know how Nokia unceremoniously binned MeeGo, and put Symbian out to pasture, so they could focus on using the Windows Phone OS? Well, it turns out that, after doing that, they'...
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Nokia selling its smartphone unit to Microsoft, Elop resigning as CEO?
Hmm, now then, here's an intriguing story, not least because it comes from Eldar Murtazin's Twitter feed. That fact alone makes the rumour a lot more intriguing, 'cos Murtazin has a reputation...
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Hmm, now then, here's an intriguing story, not least because it comes from Eldar Murtazin's Twitter feed. That fact alone makes the rumour a lot more intriguing, 'cos Murtazin has a reputation...
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Almost 60% of people want a tablet or smartphone for Christmas
Well, the theme on site has been updated, so I suppose I can't put it off any longer; it's time to admit that Christmas is a-comin'. I've been putting it off as long as possible, 'cos needless...
January, 1970Read more...
Well, the theme on site has been updated, so I suppose I can't put it off any longer; it's time to admit that Christmas is a-comin'. I've been putting it off as long as possible, 'cos needless...
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Orange San Franciso II unveiled - yet another dirt cheap smartphone
Hmm, Orange really are getting good at this whole "release a budget Android phone, that is unbelievably brilliant, when you consider what price it is" thing, ain't they? Their latest offering ...
January, 1970Read more...
Hmm, Orange really are getting good at this whole "release a budget Android phone, that is unbelievably brilliant, when you consider what price it is" thing, ain't they? Their latest offering ...
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High-end Lumia smartphone still to come?
According to head of Nokia France, Paul Amsellen the Finnish manufacturer is planning to bring out a Windows 8 based tablet by June 2012. In an Interview Amsellen also suggested we would be...
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According to head of Nokia France, Paul Amsellen the Finnish manufacturer is planning to bring out a Windows 8 based tablet by June 2012. In an Interview Amsellen also suggested we would be...
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Samsung becomes the world's Number 1 smartphone manufacturer
Well, this is quite an impressive bit of news, especially when you look at the numbers involved; according to Strategy Analytics, Samsung have become the number 1 smartphone manufacturer in th...
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Well, this is quite an impressive bit of news, especially when you look at the numbers involved; according to Strategy Analytics, Samsung have become the number 1 smartphone manufacturer in th...
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First BBX smartphone rumours
The first Research In Motion (RIM) BBX manufactured smartphone is rumoured to be the BlackBerry Colt which may just turn things around for the smartphone manufacturer. At the moment very li...
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The first Research In Motion (RIM) BBX manufactured smartphone is rumoured to be the BlackBerry Colt which may just turn things around for the smartphone manufacturer. At the moment very li...
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Sony Ericsson - no more feature phones, smartphones all the way!
Well folks, here's a bit of news that's arrived about three years after it should have done. According to IntoMobile, Sony Ericsson have announced that, as well as breaking even in Q3, they've...
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Well folks, here's a bit of news that's arrived about three years after it should have done. According to IntoMobile, Sony Ericsson have announced that, as well as breaking even in Q3, they've...
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Vertu Constellation T - the most pointless Symbian smartphone ever
If you were Nokia, right, and you'd announced that you were scrapping Symbian, what would be the most pointless way you could give the old OS a send off? You'd stick it in a Vertu phone and ch...
January, 1970Read more...
If you were Nokia, right, and you'd announced that you were scrapping Symbian, what would be the most pointless way you could give the old OS a send off? You'd stick it in a Vertu phone and ch...
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New Apple smartphones to make an appearance
The next generation iPhone will get its grand unveiling at long last! On 4 October, Apple plan to launch the latest device at a press conference in Cupertino. The iPhone manufacturer has se...
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The next generation iPhone will get its grand unveiling at long last! On 4 October, Apple plan to launch the latest device at a press conference in Cupertino. The iPhone manufacturer has se...
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First LG HD smartphone on Android
LG confirms the LU6200 will be their first HD smartphone running on Android. The South Korean company has confirmed their first HD smartphone as well as a deal with game developer Capcom. T...
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LG confirms the LU6200 will be their first HD smartphone running on Android. The South Korean company has confirmed their first HD smartphone as well as a deal with game developer Capcom. T...
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Nintendo say 'NOOO' to making games for smartphones
As you know, I'm a gamer. Granted, I'm not a particularly hardcore gamer, in that I generally stick to lower difficulties, and I'm a bit of a noob all round, but I am a gamer, nonetheless. So,...
January, 1970Read more...
As you know, I'm a gamer. Granted, I'm not a particularly hardcore gamer, in that I generally stick to lower difficulties, and I'm a bit of a noob all round, but I am a gamer, nonetheless. So,...
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South Korea gearing up to make its own smartphone OS
I told ya, didn't I? I said that Google buying out Motorola would have some rather interesting ramifications for the rest of the mobile world. But you didn't listen! Well, now it's too late! T...
January, 1970Read more...
I told ya, didn't I? I said that Google buying out Motorola would have some rather interesting ramifications for the rest of the mobile world. But you didn't listen! Well, now it's too late! T...
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Shedload of super Samsung smartphones sincom... er, incoming?
I gotta say, I do rather like Samsung. I still maintain they've made some of the prettiest phones ever made (and furthermore, that they don't know how to make an ugly phone), and they also kno...
January, 1970Read more...
I gotta say, I do rather like Samsung. I still maintain they've made some of the prettiest phones ever made (and furthermore, that they don't know how to make an ugly phone), and they also kno...
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Beats by Dre coming to HTC smartphones
HTC and Dr Dre are to collaborate a deal that will allow the phone manufacturer to bring out a range of smartphones integrated with Beats by Dre. The deal between HTC and Dr Dre is designed...
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HTC and Dr Dre are to collaborate a deal that will allow the phone manufacturer to bring out a range of smartphones integrated with Beats by Dre. The deal between HTC and Dr Dre is designed...
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One third of UK adults own smartphones
A third of adults in the UK are using smartphones with 58% of the users being male and 42% being female, according to a recent OfCom report. However it’s the opposite with teenage smartphon...
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A third of adults in the UK are using smartphones with 58% of the users being male and 42% being female, according to a recent OfCom report. However it’s the opposite with teenage smartphon...
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Android beats Apple in smartphone market
Android takes the lead in the global smartphone market, with 48% of shares in the second quarter of this year. Google’s OS shipped 107 million handsets worldwide with no doubt that a huge p...
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Android takes the lead in the global smartphone market, with 48% of shares in the second quarter of this year. Google’s OS shipped 107 million handsets worldwide with no doubt that a huge p...
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Nasty Android malware is nasty, but easily avoided by being smart
Well, people have said that this is the year in which mobile malware becomes a problem, and it seems like we may be seeing another hint of that, today, according to a thread on CAComunity. The...
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Well, people have said that this is the year in which mobile malware becomes a problem, and it seems like we may be seeing another hint of that, today, according to a thread on CAComunity. The...
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Delayed 3D smartphone?
There is a possibility that the HTC EVO 3D may be delayed in the UK. The handset was set to launch next month but there is some new speculations that this is an unlikely release date. Vodaf...
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There is a possibility that the HTC EVO 3D may be delayed in the UK. The handset was set to launch next month but there is some new speculations that this is an unlikely release date. Vodaf...
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Nokia is no longer the smartphone leader
Since 1996 Nokia has dominated the mobile phone market, but 15 years on and it looks like Apple has become the world’s best-selling smartphone manufacturer. The Finnish company posted a lo...
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Since 1996 Nokia has dominated the mobile phone market, but 15 years on and it looks like Apple has become the world’s best-selling smartphone manufacturer. The Finnish company posted a lo...
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Smartphones becoming more popular
Feature phones are becoming a thing of a past as more and more of us in the UK are starting to upgrade to smartphone such as the iPhone and Android devices. Recent sale figures show smartph...
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Feature phones are becoming a thing of a past as more and more of us in the UK are starting to upgrade to smartphone such as the iPhone and Android devices. Recent sale figures show smartph...
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Orange Monte Carlo - dirt cheap smartphone to take on the big boys
Ooh, lookee, here's something I wasn't expecting to see today! I love phones with big screens, right, as you'd no doubt guessed if you've read any of the posts I've done about the HTC Sensatio...
January, 1970Read more...
Ooh, lookee, here's something I wasn't expecting to see today! I love phones with big screens, right, as you'd no doubt guessed if you've read any of the posts I've done about the HTC Sensatio...
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IDC Report - Nearly one BILLION smartphones to be shipped in 2015
Smartphones are, as we know, big business. Phones like the HTC Sensation and the Samsung Galaxy S II are headline-grabbing monsters (wit very good reason, 'cos they're awesome), and the respec...
January, 1970Read more...
Smartphones are, as we know, big business. Phones like the HTC Sensation and the Samsung Galaxy S II are headline-grabbing monsters (wit very good reason, 'cos they're awesome), and the respec...
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Bling Nokia smartphone
The first ever premium Nokia smartphone has been unveiled and is both aesthetically pleasing and packed with techie goodness! The gold-plated Nokia Oro, a highly-customised bling-a-licious ...
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The first ever premium Nokia smartphone has been unveiled and is both aesthetically pleasing and packed with techie goodness! The gold-plated Nokia Oro, a highly-customised bling-a-licious ...
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Smartphones with Intel Medfield processors to go on sale next year?
It's no secret that when it comes to phones, I love power. We're talking about Skynet levels of power, here, which is why I'm completely besotted with phones like the HTC Sensation. Power is g...
January, 1970Read more...
It's no secret that when it comes to phones, I love power. We're talking about Skynet levels of power, here, which is why I'm completely besotted with phones like the HTC Sensation. Power is g...
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39% of smartphone users use their phone while on the dunny
Well, folks, it's time for some more statistics, but I promised myself that when I did this blog post, I was going to remain professional and mature, and avoid resorting to puerile, stupid hum...
January, 1970Read more...
Well, folks, it's time for some more statistics, but I promised myself that when I did this blog post, I was going to remain professional and mature, and avoid resorting to puerile, stupid hum...
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US Army going with Android for future military smartphones
By now, we should all know that Android is intent on world domination. In terms of smartphone operating systems Android is, essentially, kicking everyone's backsides, and they seem to get more...
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By now, we should all know that Android is intent on world domination. In terms of smartphone operating systems Android is, essentially, kicking everyone's backsides, and they seem to get more...
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Samsung to release 2GHz smartphone
Samsung is planning to raise the bar for smartphones by bringing out a 2GHz handset. Two years have passed since the first 1GHz smartphone was introduced to the market, and now Samsung has ...
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Samsung is planning to raise the bar for smartphones by bringing out a 2GHz handset. Two years have passed since the first 1GHz smartphone was introduced to the market, and now Samsung has ...
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Nokia releasing 12 smartphones in 2011?
Well, alright, I'll be honest, they didn't explicitly say they'd be releasing 12 smartphones this year, so the title of this post is a bit of an interpretation of what they said. Well, alright...
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Well, alright, I'll be honest, they didn't explicitly say they'd be releasing 12 smartphones this year, so the title of this post is a bit of an interpretation of what they said. Well, alright...
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Smartphones stole half the entire UK market, last month
Y'know, I can remember a time before smartphones. Dark days they were! Everywhere you looked was a sea of Motorola RAZRs and Nokia 3210-clones, and those of us who wanted something more magica...
January, 1970Read more...
Y'know, I can remember a time before smartphones. Dark days they were! Everywhere you looked was a sea of Motorola RAZRs and Nokia 3210-clones, and those of us who wanted something more magica...
January, 1970Read more...
New Sony Ericsson Walkman smartphone incoming?
Ooh, ooh, ooh, I hope this one is true, 'cos if it is, it'll be awesome to see this particular brand make a resurgence. Yes, the rumour (according to Concept-Phones) is that Sony Ericsson are ...
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Ooh, ooh, ooh, I hope this one is true, 'cos if it is, it'll be awesome to see this particular brand make a resurgence. Yes, the rumour (according to Concept-Phones) is that Sony Ericsson are ...
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Moto bringing Atrix-esque laptop dock to ALL future smartphones?
I did a blog post, the other day, about the Motorola Atrix 4G, where I went all squiffy over that laptop dock (which is ace), and then lamented the fact that it's not a UK phone (which is bad)...
January, 1970Read more...
I did a blog post, the other day, about the Motorola Atrix 4G, where I went all squiffy over that laptop dock (which is ace), and then lamented the fact that it's not a UK phone (which is bad)...
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NEC launches world's thinnest smartphone, us Brits will never see it
Here we go, a story that's really rather cool, but tinged with a hint of sadness, 'cos it's about a phone we'll never chuffing well see in Britain. Although don't be too sad, because it's abou...
January, 1970Read more...
Here we go, a story that's really rather cool, but tinged with a hint of sadness, 'cos it's about a phone we'll never chuffing well see in Britain. Although don't be too sad, because it's abou...
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Android 2.4 (NOT Honeycomb) arriving on smartphones in April?
If you were reading the blog yesterday, you'll know I had a bit of a whinge about the LG Optimus 2X. As I said in that blog post, the problem with the Optimus 2X is that it has a monster of a ...
January, 1970Read more...
If you were reading the blog yesterday, you'll know I had a bit of a whinge about the LG Optimus 2X. As I said in that blog post, the problem with the Optimus 2X is that it has a monster of a ...
January, 1970Read more...
Smartphones soon to get proper, Predator-style thermal imaging?
D'ya know, I can remember when the first camera phones hit the market over here in Blighty. In fact, I had one of the first to hit the UK, the Sony Ericsson P800 aka/ the first proper, modern ...
January, 1970Read more...
D'ya know, I can remember when the first camera phones hit the market over here in Blighty. In fact, I had one of the first to hit the UK, the Sony Ericsson P800 aka/ the first proper, modern ...
January, 1970Read more...
HTC Freestyle - successor to the non-smart HTC Smart unveiled
Y'know, back when the HTC Smart was released, although I had a bit of a titter over the irony inherent in its name ('cos it's very definitely not a smartphone), I sort of fell a little teeny b...
January, 1970Read more...
Y'know, back when the HTC Smart was released, although I had a bit of a titter over the irony inherent in its name ('cos it's very definitely not a smartphone), I sort of fell a little teeny b...
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The top 5 uber-monster mega-smart big-hitters for Chrimbo 2010
Here we go, this is the one I've been looking forward to; I've done the top 5 pay as you go phones, the top 5 uber cheap phones, and the top 5 mid-range smartphones, and now, it's time for me ...
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Here we go, this is the one I've been looking forward to; I've done the top 5 pay as you go phones, the top 5 uber cheap phones, and the top 5 mid-range smartphones, and now, it's time for me ...
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The top 5 mid-range smartphones for Chrimbo 2010
Annnnnnnnnnd, here we go, it's time for another top 5 countdown, just in time for Christmas. I did the top 5 pay as you go phones, and the top 5 uber-cheap phones earlier, so now it's time for...
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Annnnnnnnnnd, here we go, it's time for another top 5 countdown, just in time for Christmas. I did the top 5 pay as you go phones, and the top 5 uber-cheap phones earlier, so now it's time for...
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‘Fastest smartphone’ LG Optimus 2X announced
LG has officially unveiled the Optimus 2X (formerly known as the LG Star) – and it will be the first smartphone to have a dual-core processor in the world. The smartphone will launch with t...
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LG has officially unveiled the Optimus 2X (formerly known as the LG Star) – and it will be the first smartphone to have a dual-core processor in the world. The smartphone will launch with t...
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Nokia: Dual core smartphones and Symbian update
Nokia is reportedly planning to release mobile devices running on dual-core processors with an overhauled Symbian operating system in 2011. The news comes from the 2010 International Mobile...
January, 1970Read more...
Nokia is reportedly planning to release mobile devices running on dual-core processors with an overhauled Symbian operating system in 2011. The news comes from the 2010 International Mobile...
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New Intel chips to hit smartphone market next year
It looks like Intel is aiming to cash in on the highly profitable smartphone sales next year, with its chips set to be included in dozens of tablets and smartphones in 2011. Intel’s Chief ...
January, 1970Read more...
It looks like Intel is aiming to cash in on the highly profitable smartphone sales next year, with its chips set to be included in dozens of tablets and smartphones in 2011. Intel’s Chief ...
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HTC smartphones will get Android 2.3
HTC has confirmed that some of its smartphone range will be getting an update to Android 2.3, aka Gingerbread. TechRadar says it’s received a statement from the Taiwanese manufacturer confi...
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HTC has confirmed that some of its smartphone range will be getting an update to Android 2.3, aka Gingerbread. TechRadar says it’s received a statement from the Taiwanese manufacturer confi...
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UK sees fastest smartphone growth
The UK has seen the fastest growth in smartphone usage with a 70 per cent rise in subscriber numbers between January 2009 and January 2010, according to Ofcom research. British consumers ar...
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The UK has seen the fastest growth in smartphone usage with a 70 per cent rise in subscriber numbers between January 2009 and January 2010, according to Ofcom research. British consumers ar...
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Apple co-founder says Android will dominate the smartphone world
Y'know, some days, it's a joy to be alive, because some days I get stories like this, where the headline writes itself. So, I shall begin this post by saying that I actually quite like Steve W...
January, 1970Read more...
Y'know, some days, it's a joy to be alive, because some days I get stories like this, where the headline writes itself. So, I shall begin this post by saying that I actually quite like Steve W...
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Apple and Android fuel huge increase in smartphone sales
Worldwide smartphone sales increased 96% to 80.5 million units year on year in the three months leading up to the end of September. Industry analysts Gartner says the increase is fuelled by...
January, 1970Read more...
Worldwide smartphone sales increased 96% to 80.5 million units year on year in the three months leading up to the end of September. Industry analysts Gartner says the increase is fuelled by...
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New Samsung smartphone is not Nexus Two
Samsung has said rumours that it is working on the Google Nexus Two are “not true”. It had been speculated that a new Samsung phone had been spotted that was Google branded, despite Google ...
January, 1970Read more...
Samsung has said rumours that it is working on the Google Nexus Two are “not true”. It had been speculated that a new Samsung phone had been spotted that was Google branded, despite Google ...
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Pressure on Optimus series as LG smartphone sales drop by a third
LG has seen a 32% drop in its smartphone sales in the last three months, however there’s hopes that the LG Optimus series of phones will reverse its fortunes. The affordable Android phones ...
January, 1970Read more...
LG has seen a 32% drop in its smartphone sales in the last three months, however there’s hopes that the LG Optimus series of phones will reverse its fortunes. The affordable Android phones ...
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HTC brings TomTom navigation to their smartphones
HTC has joined forces with TomTom, to bring superior navigation and location services to their range of phones. In a press release sent out, the two companies have announced a strategic par...
January, 1970Read more...
HTC has joined forces with TomTom, to bring superior navigation and location services to their range of phones. In a press release sent out, the two companies have announced a strategic par...
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The Smartphone Coaster - use your phone while you stuff your face!
Now then, here's a weird little thing that's got me damnably conflicted, inside. This is because, y'see, part of me thinks this is utterly stupid, and wants to start cracking the heads of ever...
January, 1970Read more...
Now then, here's a weird little thing that's got me damnably conflicted, inside. This is because, y'see, part of me thinks this is utterly stupid, and wants to start cracking the heads of ever...
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Nokia to use Windows Phone 7 in its smartphones??
Hoooooooooooo boy, file this one under "take with a whole EU salt mountain 'cos it's probably a load of old cobblers", but... well, there's a rumour going about that Nokia are eyeing up Window...
January, 1970Read more...
Hoooooooooooo boy, file this one under "take with a whole EU salt mountain 'cos it's probably a load of old cobblers", but... well, there's a rumour going about that Nokia are eyeing up Window...
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Nokia World: Smartphones, Apple jibes and Symbian
Nokia World is underway and so are the bold claims about dominating the smartphone market and jokes at the expense of Apple. The event kicked off with a speech from Niklas Savander, Nokia’s...
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Nokia World is underway and so are the bold claims about dominating the smartphone market and jokes at the expense of Apple. The event kicked off with a speech from Niklas Savander, Nokia’s...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab pretty much confirmed as a GIANT smartphone
Sorry, Dell Streak, it was nice while it lasted, but you're no longer the biggest phone in Christendom. You may have a 5 inch screen, and may be generally rather brilliant, but you've just bee...
January, 1970Read more...
Sorry, Dell Streak, it was nice while it lasted, but you're no longer the biggest phone in Christendom. You may have a 5 inch screen, and may be generally rather brilliant, but you've just bee...
January, 1970Read more...
Samsung Wave 723 to be next Bada smartphone?
Samsung appears to be expanding its range of Bada smartphones with the Samsung Wave 723 smartphone (aka the Samsung GT S7230E). The phone is the lower-spec, more affordable follow up to the...
January, 1970Read more...
Samsung appears to be expanding its range of Bada smartphones with the Samsung Wave 723 smartphone (aka the Samsung GT S7230E). The phone is the lower-spec, more affordable follow up to the...
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Toshiba SmartPad to be called Folio 100?
The Android 2.2-powered Toshiba SmartPad is actually going to be called the Toshiba Folio 100, according to an internet report. The tablet will reportedly have a 10-inch WSVGA screen with m...
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The Android 2.2-powered Toshiba SmartPad is actually going to be called the Toshiba Folio 100, according to an internet report. The tablet will reportedly have a 10-inch WSVGA screen with m...
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Is this the Toshiba SmartPad?
Photographs of what is said to be the Toshiba SmartPad are circulating the internet after being leaked on an Italian website. The photographs have added to speculation that Toshiba will sho...
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Photographs of what is said to be the Toshiba SmartPad are circulating the internet after being leaked on an Italian website. The photographs have added to speculation that Toshiba will sho...
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YouTube optimised for smartphones and tablets
Google has launched a version of YouTube to offer improved browsing of the site on smartphones and tablets. Google used HTML5 to make the site faster and slicker when accessed using a mobil...
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Google has launched a version of YouTube to offer improved browsing of the site on smartphones and tablets. Google used HTML5 to make the site faster and slicker when accessed using a mobil...
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Samsung smartphones win top awards
Samsung continued to prove it’s a smartphone force to be reckoned with – picking up two awards for its Android-powered Galaxy S and Bada-powered Wave devices. The European Sound and Imaging...
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Samsung continued to prove it’s a smartphone force to be reckoned with – picking up two awards for its Android-powered Galaxy S and Bada-powered Wave devices. The European Sound and Imaging...
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Android smartphones become leaders of the pack
Google Android became the top operating system on smartphones in the US for the first time in the last quarter, according to top industry analysts. More smartphones sold with the Android op...
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Google Android became the top operating system on smartphones in the US for the first time in the last quarter, according to top industry analysts. More smartphones sold with the Android op...
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Nokia 5250 manual leaked – it’ll be a low-end smartphone
A manual that appears to be for the as yet unannounced Nokia 5250 XpressMusic phone has turned up on the internet. The specs indicate the phone will be a low-end touchscreen smartphone that...
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A manual that appears to be for the as yet unannounced Nokia 5250 XpressMusic phone has turned up on the internet. The specs indicate the phone will be a low-end touchscreen smartphone that...
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Motorola introduce glitz and glam to their smartphone line up
Motorola have re-branded the XT800 and giving it more of a gloss and glam feel. Announced today, Motorola will release a new Android 2.1 toting mobile phone. It'll be known as the Motorola...
January, 1970Read more...
Motorola have re-branded the XT800 and giving it more of a gloss and glam feel. Announced today, Motorola will release a new Android 2.1 toting mobile phone. It'll be known as the Motorola...
January, 1970Read more...
Facebook unveiling of the new Lumigon Smartphone
Lumigon who describe themselves as "designers and developers of mobilephones with the touch and feelings from Scandinavian traditions", will unveil their latest phone in October and everyone o...
January, 1970Read more...
Lumigon who describe themselves as "designers and developers of mobilephones with the touch and feelings from Scandinavian traditions", will unveil their latest phone in October and everyone o...
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New Blackberry Torch Smart phone out soon
The new Blackberry Torch 9800 smartphone is a touch screen device with a slide out physical keyboard and it's due 12th of August 2010 and has been announced as an AT&T exclusive in the US....
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The new Blackberry Torch 9800 smartphone is a touch screen device with a slide out physical keyboard and it's due 12th of August 2010 and has been announced as an AT&T exclusive in the US....
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One million Samsung Wave smartphones sold
A million Samsung Wave smartphones have been sold since its launch four weeks ago. The figure is very impressive given that the Wave is the first phone to use Samsung’s own Bada operating s...
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A million Samsung Wave smartphones have been sold since its launch four weeks ago. The figure is very impressive given that the Wave is the first phone to use Samsung’s own Bada operating s...
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Smartphones with Intel chips to land in 2011
Intel powered smartphones are set to be launched early next year. Mobile phones using Intel chips are expected to be unveiled at industry events such as the Mobile World Congress or Consume...
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Intel powered smartphones are set to be launched early next year. Mobile phones using Intel chips are expected to be unveiled at industry events such as the Mobile World Congress or Consume...
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Samsung has more smartphones up its sleeve
Samsung is on course to be the King of Android with the announcement of two more smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy 3 and Galaxy 5. The lower-end additions will give the Korean manufacturer th...
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Samsung is on course to be the King of Android with the announcement of two more smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy 3 and Galaxy 5. The lower-end additions will give the Korean manufacturer th...
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Korean bank gives workers smartphones
Bank employees in Korea are being given smartphones in a bid to strengthen internal communication and be seen as the “Smart Bank”. The Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) is handing out the devices ...
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Bank employees in Korea are being given smartphones in a bid to strengthen internal communication and be seen as the “Smart Bank”. The Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) is handing out the devices ...
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Samsung close to releasing Android projector smartphone
The Samsung Galaxy Beam smartphone is likely to be the first projector phone to make it to market and it could be released in the UK this summer. The Android-powered projector smartphone, a...
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The Samsung Galaxy Beam smartphone is likely to be the first projector phone to make it to market and it could be released in the UK this summer. The Android-powered projector smartphone, a...
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Acer to launch two Android smartphones
Acer is taking another step into the smartphone market with the launch of the Acer beTouch E120 and E130 Android phones this summer. The mid-range phones will both run on Android 1.6, altho...
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Acer is taking another step into the smartphone market with the launch of the Acer beTouch E120 and E130 Android phones this summer. The mid-range phones will both run on Android 1.6, altho...
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Motorola to launch 2GHz smartphone
Motorola is planning on launching an Android phone with a 2GHz processor by the end of the year. That’s twice the processing power of the current high-end smartphones like the HTC Desire, S...
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Motorola is planning on launching an Android phone with a 2GHz processor by the end of the year. That’s twice the processing power of the current high-end smartphones like the HTC Desire, S...
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First the Samsung Galaxy S smartphone, then the Samsung Galaxy tablet
Samsung have announced they’re going to be hitting the tablet market with an extension of its successful Galaxy series of smartphones. The news follows rumours of a Samsung S-Pad and specul...
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Samsung have announced they’re going to be hitting the tablet market with an extension of its successful Galaxy series of smartphones. The news follows rumours of a Samsung S-Pad and specul...
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Virgin Media will stock 'budget smartphone' HTC Wildfire
Virgin Media has announced that it will carry the HTC Wildfire, pipping other networks to the post. While it has not yet said when it will launch the budget smartphone, it is expected to be...
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Virgin Media has announced that it will carry the HTC Wildfire, pipping other networks to the post. While it has not yet said when it will launch the budget smartphone, it is expected to be...
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Android smartphones outsell iPhone
Apple’s rivals are fighting back in the US with smartphones running Google Android outselling the iPhone for the first time. In the first three months of this year Android-powered mobile ph...
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Apple’s rivals are fighting back in the US with smartphones running Google Android outselling the iPhone for the first time. In the first three months of this year Android-powered mobile ph...
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Music unites the smartphone market - and shows cross-platform apps CAN work
If you've been reading this blog for a while, you should know there is one love in my life that manages to outdo mobile phones. My one true love is music; I am a musician, and I honestly belie...
January, 1970Read more...
If you've been reading this blog for a while, you should know there is one love in my life that manages to outdo mobile phones. My one true love is music; I am a musician, and I honestly belie...
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Intel muscles in on smartphone action
Intel releases the Atom processors it hopes to push into the smartphone market with. The second generation processor, known as Moorestown, will be available in the second half of 2010. ...
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Intel releases the Atom processors it hopes to push into the smartphone market with. The second generation processor, known as Moorestown, will be available in the second half of 2010. ...
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Nokia smartphone sales shoot up
Nokia has reported a 57 per cent increase in smartphone sales compared to a year ago. The popularity of phones such as the Nokia N900 and the Nokia e72 have contributed to the growth. Th...
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Nokia has reported a 57 per cent increase in smartphone sales compared to a year ago. The popularity of phones such as the Nokia N900 and the Nokia e72 have contributed to the growth. Th...
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Smartphones are "must have gadget" for business people
Smartphones are a "must have gadget" for business people on the move, according to one operator. Orange has recorded a 290 per cent rise in the amount of data used by its small and medium ...
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Smartphones are a "must have gadget" for business people on the move, according to one operator. Orange has recorded a 290 per cent rise in the amount of data used by its small and medium ...
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Blackberry 9700 smartphone up for grabs with Orange TwitFlix
People have the chance to get their hands on a Blackberry 9700 smartphone by entering the Orange TwitFlix competition. The network is giving film buffs the opportunity to win one of the ha...
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People have the chance to get their hands on a Blackberry 9700 smartphone by entering the Orange TwitFlix competition. The network is giving film buffs the opportunity to win one of the ha...
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HTC Smart 'a response to customer demand'
Customer demand for an affordable and easier-to-use smartphone led to the creation of the HTC Smart. This is according to the manufacturer, which unveiled its latest gadget earlier this we...
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Customer demand for an affordable and easier-to-use smartphone led to the creation of the HTC Smart. This is according to the manufacturer, which unveiled its latest gadget earlier this we...
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Wi-Fi on a smartphone is "significant addition"
Having a Wi-Fi option on your smartphone is a "significant addition", according to one industry expert.Natasha Stokes, editor of Mobile Choice – a magazine which reviews handset...
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Having a Wi-Fi option on your smartphone is a "significant addition", according to one industry expert.Natasha Stokes, editor of Mobile Choice – a magazine which reviews handset...
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Smartphone take-up 'driven by innovation'
Smartphones are in abundance on the current market, with models such as the Apple iPhone 3G S 32GB White and the HTC HD2 recently becoming available. The reason why such handsets are so po...
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Smartphones are in abundance on the current market, with models such as the Apple iPhone 3G S 32GB White and the HTC HD2 recently becoming available. The reason why such handsets are so po...
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Smartphones 'have uneven worldwide distribution'
Smartphones are increasing around the world, however their geographical distribution is "uneven", according to one industry expert.Mike Short, president of the Mobile Data Associatio...
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Smartphones are increasing around the world, however their geographical distribution is "uneven", according to one industry expert.Mike Short, president of the Mobile Data Associatio...
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Rim helps organisations work "smarter"
Research in Motion (Rim) has been awarded for helping organisations to work "smarter and do business better on the move" after its BlackBerry Enterprise Server v5 was given the Globa...
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Research in Motion (Rim) has been awarded for helping organisations to work "smarter and do business better on the move" after its BlackBerry Enterprise Server v5 was given the Globa...
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Mobile phones to be "progressively smarter" in 2010
Mid-market mobile phones will be much improved this year, according to an industry expert. Conrad Longmore, editor of Mobile Gazette, said it is likely that 2010 will see "mid-market han...
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Mid-market mobile phones will be much improved this year, according to an industry expert. Conrad Longmore, editor of Mobile Gazette, said it is likely that 2010 will see "mid-market han...
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Nokia to provide free satnav for all new smartphones
Nokia is set to launch free satellite navigation software for all new GPS mobile phones, it emerged yesterday (January 21st).The Finnish firm's new version of OviMaps, which features voice gui...
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Nokia is set to launch free satellite navigation software for all new GPS mobile phones, it emerged yesterday (January 21st).The Finnish firm's new version of OviMaps, which features voice gui...
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Will Google unveil its smartphone tomorrow?
Google may be on the verge of unveiling its own smartphone, if industry expectations prove correct.January 5th could see the search engine giant launch a handset at its headquarters in Mountai...
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Google may be on the verge of unveiling its own smartphone, if industry expectations prove correct.January 5th could see the search engine giant launch a handset at its headquarters in Mountai...
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Social networking and the 'smartphone boom'
The rise of the smartphone is being buoyed by a number of different factors, according to one expert.A spokesperson for Mobile Choice, a magazine and online portal which offers news and review...
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The rise of the smartphone is being buoyed by a number of different factors, according to one expert.A spokesperson for Mobile Choice, a magazine and online portal which offers news and review...
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LG Viewty Smart vs iPhone 3G
The original LG Viewty was one of the first to challenge the iPhone - and now it is better than ever, according to one expert. Edward Chester writes in a piece for Trusted Reviews this week th...
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The original LG Viewty was one of the first to challenge the iPhone - and now it is better than ever, according to one expert. Edward Chester writes in a piece for Trusted Reviews this week th...
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Smartphone shoppers told to focus on processors
Screen size, camera features and other technical aspects are often the deciding factor for those shopping for new mobile phones, it has been advised.According to a spokesman for Pocket-lint, a...
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Screen size, camera features and other technical aspects are often the deciding factor for those shopping for new mobile phones, it has been advised.According to a spokesman for Pocket-lint, a...
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New LG mobile targets first-time smartphone users
LG has announced a new mobile phone that it claims could be ideal for first-time smartphone users.This week, the South Korean manufacturer unveiled the details of its newest offering - the GM3...
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LG has announced a new mobile phone that it claims could be ideal for first-time smartphone users.This week, the South Korean manufacturer unveiled the details of its newest offering - the GM3...
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New BlackBerry added to smartphone range
A new BlackBerry handset has been added to Research In Motion's (RIM) popular line of branded smartphones, it has emerged.The company announced details of the latest model this week, suggestin...
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A new BlackBerry handset has been added to Research In Motion's (RIM) popular line of branded smartphones, it has emerged.The company announced details of the latest model this week, suggestin...
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LG launches 'slim' Viewty Smart
The LG Viewty Smart has been launched and described as the slimmest of its kind on the market.Equipped with eight megapixels of picture power, the handset has Intelligent Shot Mode, which mark...
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The LG Viewty Smart has been launched and described as the slimmest of its kind on the market.Equipped with eight megapixels of picture power, the handset has Intelligent Shot Mode, which mark...
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BlackBerry Pearl Flip a "small, stylish smartphone"
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip is a mobile phone that combines design with functionality in a compact package, it has been suggested.According to a spokeswoman for Alltel, a US telecommunications n...
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The BlackBerry Pearl Flip is a mobile phone that combines design with functionality in a compact package, it has been suggested.According to a spokeswoman for Alltel, a US telecommunications n...
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Samsung 'follows up Blackjack smartphone'
There are a number of features on the latest smartphone from Samsung that could tempt users of the Blackjack II, it has been advised.Michael Oryl states in a recent article for Mobile Burn tha...
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There are a number of features on the latest smartphone from Samsung that could tempt users of the Blackjack II, it has been advised.Michael Oryl states in a recent article for Mobile Burn tha...
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New LG 'smarter than its predecessor'
With the launch of the Viewty Smart, LG hopes it will be able to recreate the success of the original device.Launched in 2007, the new phone's predecessor went on to sell over 6.5 million unit...
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With the launch of the Viewty Smart, LG hopes it will be able to recreate the success of the original device.Launched in 2007, the new phone's predecessor went on to sell over 6.5 million unit...
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LG gets "Smart" with the latest Viewty
News has emerged regarding the upgrade to the LG Viewty, according to Mobile Burn.The site reports that a post on the German version of the South Korean handset maker's blog confirmed the phon...
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News has emerged regarding the upgrade to the LG Viewty, according to Mobile Burn.The site reports that a post on the German version of the South Korean handset maker's blog confirmed the phon...
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Samsung announces new smartphone
A new 3G smartphone has been launched by Samsung that could interest business users, it has been suggested.The South Korean manufacturer has unveiled details of its latest Windows Mobile-power...
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A new 3G smartphone has been launched by Samsung that could interest business users, it has been suggested.The South Korean manufacturer has unveiled details of its latest Windows Mobile-power...
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HTC Smart Black
The HTC Smart lets you have one single view of all your communications with one person, be it email, text or Facbook. The HTC has different phone configurations allowng it to reflect your moods. You can even organise busy work days by filling your home screen with panels that aid you through your days work with apps such as email, calendar and your web browser. Then at the weekend bring fun to the forefront with your music, camera and photo album on your homescreen.
Specifications for the HTC Smart Black
The HTC Smart Black features
Bluetooth Voice  |
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| MP3 Player |
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| FM Radio |
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| MSN Messenger |
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| Internet Access |
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| Email |
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| 3G |
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| 3 megapixel camera |
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| Push Email |
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| Touch Screen |
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| Edge |
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| HSDPA |
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| Accelerometer |
HTC Smart Black specifications
| Weight (g) | 108.0 |
| Height (mm) | 104.0 |
| Width (mm) | 55.0 |
| Depth (mm) | 12.8 |
| Band | Quad |
| Battery Stand By (Hours) | 450 |
| Battery Talk Time (Hours) | 7.5 |
| Screen | TFT touchscreen, 256K colours, 240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inches |
| Ringtones | MP3, WAV |
| Memory | 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM Card slot microSD, up to 16GB |
| Connectivity | HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps, Bluetooth V2.0 |
