There’s a rumor on the street involving the Swedish-Japanese handset maker. According to Swedish magazine Mobile, Sony Ericsson will announce new phones on June 14. Apparently, the handset maker will announce its first 5 MP camera equipped handset (K850i?) and possibly the PSP phone. There were no official announcements nor comments from Sony Ericssion —…
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Verizon Wireless to get a new Chocolate, LG VX8550
Hmm more Chocolate. That’s what Verizon is preparing for its customers. Apparently, these leaked photos present the next step in the evolution of the popular LG VX8500 phone, also known as LG Chocolate. As you can see from the images bellow, Verizon may have another hit device. The improved Chocolate will be available in black,…
Hands-On Mobile to bring Korean mobile games to Europe
Leading global mobile content publisher Hands-On Mobile is to bring some of South Korea’s most popular mobile games to Western audiences. The Best of Korea range will start with “Heroes Lore: Wind of Soltia” and “Sushi Mania,” and aims to open up the European market to some of Korea’s bestselling titles. “South Korea has an…
Acer Ferrari c500 Pocket PC leaked photo
Ok, we knew this is coming — the first Ferrari branded smartphone. And it’s from no one else but Acer, the company who already makes Ferrari branded laptops. As we’ve already posted, the Acer Ferrari c500 Pocket PC will feature Samsung’s 300MHz 2442 processor, Windows Mobile 5 (update please), a 2.8″ touchscreen, Bluetooth and WiFi…
InfoSpace to power Virgin Mobile’s search service
InfoSpace will supply Virgin Mobile with its complete suite of mobile platform services, including the addition of a customized, integrated mobile search solution. As a result, Virgin Mobile will be able to offer its subscribers the ability to search the web and WAP sites, as well as Virgin Mobile’s own portal and mobile storefront.
Nokia 7500 spotted on FCC pages
We’ve already seen few shots of the upcoming Nokia 7500 phone. Now, we see it hitting the FCC pages. Apparently the upcoming 7500 model will measure at 106x44x14 mm, and will be part of Nokia’s family of fashion handsets. In terms of specs, this candybar handset will among other things sport Bluetooth with A2DP support,…
3 Italia launches X-Series
Following the launch of X-Series in UK, Australia, Hong Kong, Sweden and Danmark – Hutchison Whampoa Group’s mobile media company 3 has announced the roll-out of its all-inclusive offer in Italy. 3’s X-Series plans offer consumers unlimited data transfer, and include preinstalled applications for VoIP calls (Skype client), instant messaging, and other apps for accessing…
Nokia N95 users can now use Barablu VoIP client
Good news for Nokia N95 owners – Barablu VoIP client is now fully compatible with Nokia’s flagship “multimedia computer.” Those not familiar should know that Barablu is the Skype-like free mobile VoIP client that allows users with WiFi-enabled handsets to call for free, or to call land and mobile lines for next to nothing. Other…
Amp’d Mobile Bankruptcy linked to 80,000 Delinquent Accounts!
We knew it was a bit strange that a company with a healthy, growing user base could go bankrupt. Moconews was able to get their hands on the actual Chapter 11 filing – providing insight into Amp’d Mobile’s financial troubles. It seems that Amp’d Mobile was a bit late in realizing that they had upwards…
Apple iPhone launch giving Apple Executives a case of the butterflies
Even the mighty Apple executives are getting a bit rattled at the pressures of the iPhone’s launch. And, with good reason. The Apple iPhone (we’ve said it before an we’ll say it again) is THE hottest thing to grace all of Tech-dom since the introduction of the mobile phone. We’re getting all goose-bumpy just thinking…