Monthly Archives: September 2008

Embedded SD – up to 32 Gb built-in memory

SD Card Association (SDA) announced new standard for SD cards – Embedded SD. It is aimed to enhance the existing standard SD in the field of built-in memory, potentially, it would double the total amount of memory for portable devices. … Continue reading

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Official: Sony Ericsson W707 Alicia – alive

Sony Ericsson stealthily announced its new W707 Alicia, a Walkman handset. Featuring a 3.15 mega pixel camera with a video recording option, this new walkman handset from Sony Ericsson is an advanced version of W980 handset. What makes Alicia W707 … Continue reading

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Top 5 smartphones of US Internet Traffic

According to the ReadWriteWeb, Communicator Palm Centro is in the top five mobile devices in the U.S., through which runs the largest amount of Internet traffic. At the end of August, Palm Centro is in second place. Only managed to … Continue reading

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GreenPeace loves Apple

Greenpeace in its last report praised the work done by Apple to remove toxic substances from the new generation iPod players. Representatives of the organization are convinced that the latest update of player is much “greener” than previous versions. Moreover, … Continue reading

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LG LX600 Lotus QWERTY flip phone for Sprint

LG with Sprint launched a very unusual phone LG LX600 Lotus. Sprint KX600 belongs to the rare line of flip phones with QWERTY-keyboard. Presence of QWERTY keyboard affected the dimensions of the phone not the best way, the device turned … Continue reading

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$5 billion profit from touch screen devices in 2009

ABI Research suggested significant sales growth in the segment of touch screen devices in the next year: total profit from sales of these devices (mobile phones, players, MID, UMPC, etc.) will be $5 billion. According to a study in 2007, … Continue reading

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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

Today RIM officially announced its first phone to come in the clamshell form factor – the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220. In addition to the one-off Blackberry form factor the Pearl Flip 8220 packs a no-thrills overall functionality and large size … Continue reading

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Rumor:HTC Touch HD Leaked

Well, just out of the blue the never before seen HTC Touch HD device appeared online in spy photos, which reveal quite a lot. Destined to be the ultimate iPhone rival, the new Windows Mobile powerhouse packs some serious specs. … Continue reading

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BlackBerry Storm (Thunder) costs $199

Smartphone BlackBerry Storm (or Thunder) will be put on sale in the U.S. by operator Verizon in November of this year. The price is $199 in pay-to-go two year contract to service operator. We should remind that BlackBerry Storm – … Continue reading

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World sales of smartphones grew by 16%

In the lastest statistical observations of Gartner, the global market for smartphones grew by 16%, in which the greatest role has the mobile market is the United States. The amount of total sales in the second trimester of 2008 amounted … Continue reading

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