Well, the cat’s officially out of the bag, tied down, and committed at this point. Bell Canada has just officially announced that they will indeed be bringing the HTC Touch (well, actually it’s the CDMA version – the HTC Vogue) to their Canadian subscriber base later this month. But the big news here is that…
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Brief: More on the Nokia N82 – demo videos
Are you tired of hearing about the Nokia N82 yet? No? We thought not. As Stefan pointed out, the Nokia N82 seems to take better pics than the Nokia N95 and seems to have a shorter shot-to-shot time than the Nokia N95 (about the same as the Nokia N95 8GB). Check out the videos below…
World’s first 8 megapixel CMOS camera sensor for mobile phone – from Samsung
Samsung’s all about being the “World’s First” at as many things as possible. The newest “world’s first” from Samsung is their 8-megapixel CMOS camera phone sensor – they call it a “world wide first development” (translated, of course). At roughly the same volume and footprint (10.5 x 11.5 x 9.4-mm) as current 3 megapixel CMOS…
Sprint’s BlackBerry 8130 Pearl for $199
We’ve finally gotten official pricing details on Sprint’s upcoming BlackBerry 8130 Pearl. We’ve known about the Sprint BlackBerry 8130 Pearl for quite some time now, but the only details missing from our puzzle was just how much cheese Sprint’s GPS-packing Pearl would demand. Well, it looks like Sprint’s promotional page (the same one that dropped…
HTC ships 1 million HTC Touch handsets in 6 months!
Hot on Apple’s tail, HTC has just announced their sales figures for the TouchFLO-based HTC Touch handset. The Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional-powered HTC Touch, released just this past June, has reportedly topped the 1 million-unit-mark as of the end of October, according to HTC CEO Peter Chou. Inching ever closer to Apple’s iPhone sales figures…
LG Chocolate sells like crazy in Japan!
Hear this – LG Chocolate phones are selling like crazy in Japan. Yeah, it’s hard to believe that a device with such a “feature set” — although to be fair the Japanese Chocolate is a 3G/HSDPA enabled phone — as the Chocolate could do so well in such a developed mobile phone market as Japan…
Sales of mobile phone jam devices soar in the U.S.
People in the U.S. (and I guess around the world) are getting more annoyed with mobile phones interruptions on the bus, train, restaurant or cinema – hence they’re turning to handheld jamming devices that can cut off a call signal at the click of a button. Apparently, cell signal jam device retailers are receiving hundreds…
MetrO 5.6.2 released; UIQ and/or its shareholders should sponsor the UIQ 3 version
I don’t know have you got a chance to try out MetrO, but it’s one neat (and free) application. Basically, it allows you to get around public transportation systems in a number of cities around the world. To put it in other words — I can’t live without it while I’m travelling! The new version…
Another fake Ferrari phone from China
While the original Vertu Ascent Ferrari 1947 Limited Edition costs a fortune and Sony Ericsson K800i Ferrari edition is hard to find, Ferrari fans in China are turning to domestic handset makers which sadly keep pushing new devices without worrying about the copyright issues. It’s important to note this isn’t the first Ferrari-branded phone coming…
HeroCraft releases Snow Lines; Best mobile Lines game yet?
Following Robo about which we’ve already wrote before, Russia-based HeroCraft has released Snow Lines – an addictive puzzle game that will certainly make your time pass by faster while you’re commuting. Arguably the “best Lines game yet,” Snow Lines features all the necessary ingredients of a solid mobile game – including attractive graphics, original levels,…