LG does not exclude that announced back in February KT770 smartphone based on Symbian OS may not appear on the market. The company also noted that the smartphone could be seriously refined, especially the software part. In this case, the device will hit the market under another name. Some experts believe that LG will abandon [...]
Archive | November, 2009
The most expensive smartphone in the world
Famous British silversmith Stuart Hughes from the Goldstriker company introduced a smartphone that can claim to be the most expensive mobile device in the world. The cost of the master amended iPhone 3GS, which received prefix Supreme to it’s name, is $ 3.2 million. The manufacture of only one case took 10 months and 271 [...]
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Sony Ericsson XPERIA Pureness 2 on the way
Sony Ericsson designer told that currently the company is working on the next version of the XPERIA Pureness phone, which main feature is the transparent screen. According to the designer, code-named model XPERIA Pureness 2 will be even simpler than the predecessor. Sony Ericsson declared that they are creating an image phone, simple to use [...]
Dell Mini 3i in China from December
Today Dell announced that the Chinese operator China Mobile will start selling its smartphone Dell Mini 3i in late November. We should recall, this model belongs to a series OPhone and is based on the platform of Open Mobile System (OMS), the Chinese modification of Android. Dell also published a list of specs of the [...]
Smartphone wars – OS is the key
The mobile industry has seen a galore of models with several price ranges from the outnumbered manufacturing companies in the world. The never ending catalog of cell phones with the features people ever wished has flashed their stylish lifestyles and catered their all social needs as well. The associated high price tags may have limited [...]
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T-Mobile staff sold customers’ data
An employee at T-Mobile allegedly passed on the details – which included contract information – to brokers for “substantial amounts” of money. The information was then sold it on to rival phone firms who, armed with the information of when the mobile contracts were due up for renewal, were in a position to ‘cold call’ [...]
Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition announced
Today Nokia announced 5330 TV Edition, which is the musical version of Nokia 5330 XpressMusic and supports mobile TV in DVB-H format. Besides the television services and a slightly modified design nothing else differs the new product from its predecessor.The other specs of 5330 Mobile TV Edition are similar to the ones included in the [...]
Finest Woods by Bellperre
Bellperre announced the release of a new collection of elite smartphones made out of “the very finest authentic materials”, including hand-crafted wood (Walnut, Elm, Zebrano or Wenge) – Finest Woods, running Windows Mobile. As always happens with luxurious devices, the special feature is their design, rather than technical specifications. Hand-processed walnut, elm, zebrawood or wenge [...]
Google to buy AdMob for $750 million
Google announced about an agreement of buying AdMob, a California-based company that presents itself as the “world’s largest mobile advertising marketplace.” Susan Voysitski, the vice president of the product management department of Google, said that mobile advertising is very promising and growing industry, in which AdMob has achieved a great success. AdMob Founder Omar Hamoui [...]
LG launches smartphones based on Snapdragon
LG is going to use the Snapdragon chips to produce a new smartphones. Now it’s known that the first snapdragon based smartphone will be launched in the second quarter of 2010. The new phone will run Android, most likely the version 2.0. LG does not have much experience in the production of Android phones (only [...]
Micro-USB phone chargers get ITU approval
The whole telecom industry was just congealing about micro-USB as universal charging standard for some time, and just to inform our readers, that there is a big step done by Samsung within this direction toward completely ridding the world of connectors with ITU ratification. The UN-backed International Telecommunication Union isn’t just making the move to [...]
AT&T sues Verizon
AT&T has filed a lawsuit against Verizon, claiming that their recent ‘There’s a Map for That’ ad campaign is offensive and misleading and is resulting the loss of “incalculable market share.” In essence, we believe the ads mislead consumers into believing that AT&T doesn’t offer ANY wireless service in the vast majority of the country. [...]
Owners of touch phones are dreaming about buttons
The research company Canalys surveyed more than 3000 European mobile phone users. The result revealed that 53% of owners of touch phones are going to choose a device with usual buttons while purchasing a new phone. The proportion of satisfied users with touch features of smartphones is high among the owners of HTC and Apple [...]
Nokia will dismiss 7-9% of the staff
Financial problems are forcing Nokia to restructure, which will cause the dismissal of 7% to 9% from 64 thousand employees. Thus, Nokia expects to significantly reduce expenses and optimize its activities. It’s expected that as a result of layoffs the company will reduce expenses up to 500 million euro (approximately 738 million dollars). The dismissal [...]
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 finally official
Finally! Sony Ericsson unveiled its first Android-smartphone and called it Xperia X10, and not X3 or Rachael, as it was rumored before. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 – is a functional monoblock with no keypad equipped with 4-inch touch screen display and 8-megapixel camera. Moreover, the oppor of the camera include not only auto-focus and [...]
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