HTC has announced it has signed a pan-European master partnership agreement with Brightstar Europe to develop the distribution channel for its official accessories line. Rod Millar, President of Brightstar Europe said, “We are happy that HTC has chosen to partner with Brightstar Europe to accelerate the growth of its accessories business across Europe. By utilizing…
Motorola Milestone get £100 price drop in UK
Crumbs! The Motorola Milestone (or Motorola Droid as it is known in the US) hasn’t been out that long, showing off its Android goodness, and already it’s getting a substantial price-drop! The Milestone is packing some serious stats (480×854 screen, Android V2.0, 5MP camera for example), so now it’s well-equipped AND a good bargain! According…
Two free airline tickets with every Palm Pre purchase from Carphone Warehouse in UK
The Guardian has reported that Carphone Warehouse is now offering two free airline tickets to people that buy a Palm Pre before the end of January. The suggestion therefore is that not many of the devices have been sold, compared to the volumes that were expected – which is a puzzler since every review I’ve…
Update: Moto Milestone back in stock in UK
For all of you Moto-lovin’ dudes (and dudettes) out there that are looking to pick up the Motorola Milestone (aka Droid) in the UK, you’ll be pleased to know the exclusive UK retailer (or should that be e-tailer?) eXpansys has a gaggle of devices back in stock. Shipping could be a bit interesting right now,…
Nokia Booklet 3G available for pre-order from today!
Nokia has announced that the Nokia Booklet 3G, is available to pre-order for £649 at www.nokia.co.uk/shop today. As we all know, the Booklet has a wicked battery life and Windows 7 – but does that justify £649? Not in my book! We’ve written on the Booklet many times before, but for the sake of completeness,…
Motorola Milestone back in stock at eXpansys UK
The original batch sold our in 3 hours flat – but now eXpansys is gearing up to shift a stackload more Milestones, as they are back in stock! Motorola (NYSE: MOT) MILESTONE Smartphone with Android 2.0 Exclusive to eXpansys in the UK and originally sold out in three hours Back in stock…the world’s first Android…
What are the independent mobile phone shops promoting in the run up to Xmas?
So, on my travels this December, I’ve been checking out retail estate in the UK, specifically pertaining to the mobile carriers (see here and here). I got a bit of time to check out a couple of independents in the mobile phone retail space though – namely Carphone Warehouse, and Phones4U. For those of you…
What are the carrier shops promoting in the run up to Xmas? (Pt. 2)
On my ongoing travels around the local shopping centre, I also managed to catch up with the shop frontage for Vodafone and T-Mobile (to see what Orange and O2 have in their shop windows, check out Pt. 1 here). Vodafone Vodafone had an interesting mix in their shop window on the day that I walked…
What are the carrier shops promoting in the run up to Xmas? (Pt. 1)
Yep, I’ve been out with my mobile device and it’s camera, and have been surveying the shops in the UK to see what they are aiming to sell us in the run up to Xmas this year. First, for part 1, are Orange and O2. What do the two (current) iPhone carriers have for us?…
Video Hands-on with ‘Monster Beats In-Ear Headphones by Dr. Dre’
In some spare time at the weekend, I got to spend some time taking a look at the ‘Monster Beats In-Ear Headphones by Dr. Dre’ – check out what I thought of them in this video: You can get the ‘Monster Beats In-Ear Headphones by Dr. Dre’ from the Apple Store here.