Chinese have done it again – they’ve managed to clone Nokia’s stylish E65 smartphone and make it look almost the same. However unlike the original device, the clone isn’t 3G enabled, has a bit larger 2.6″ touchscreen and the worse 1.3 MP camera. As for the pre-installed software, the Chinese “version” comes with a media…
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Palm Centro coming to AT&T?
A rumor is floating around the Web that AT&T is working with Palm on the GSM-based Centro smartphone. Apparently, Sprint’s exclusivity will not last that long and AT&T wants to make some money from the remaining Palm OS addicts. Naturally, nothing is still confirmed but somehow it makes sense for both Palm and AT&T —…
Samsung G800, 5 MP camera equipped phone officially launched
We’ve already wrote about the Samsung G800 couple of times. The beautiful slider is best known for its 5 megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom and Xenon flash — something that even Nokia’s N95 and Sony Ericsson’s K850i lack. Actually both devices lack optical zoom, but the K850i has a Xenon flash light. Anyway, the…
Western Union partners with GSM Association; Prepares global mobile money transfer service
Western Union and the GSM Association are working together to introduce the new global service that will use the mobile technology to allow users to easily send money globally. I can already feel Nigerian spammers rejoicing, but we should think positive. The new service will help people send their money faster while keeping the Western…
Times UK goes mobile
Just in case you wanted to see a clear sign of the changing times, here’s something you’ll find somewhat interesting. Yeah, everyone’s going mobile nowadays and it’s time for the big ol’ boys to follow… Now we have Times Media following the trend with their announcement to launch mobile versions of their popular media entities.…
Sanyo S1 video tour
We now it’s coming to Sprint and we’ve even seen it passing the FCC hurdle. And now, PhoneScoop is giving it a try in a 3-minute long video tour. As you’re about to see, the S1 doesn’t actually pack tons of features — it’s a simple, stylish, basic phone for people who want their handset…
Virgin Mobile USA adds Kyocera’s Wild Card; Heavy texters rejoice
Virgin Mobile USA is known to target young people who are usually on a budget when it comes to mobile phone purchases. Hence, most of their phones are somewhere in the low-to-mid range. Lately, they’ve added a new device to support heavy SMS users on their network – Kyocera Wireless’ Wild Card. Although we found…
Verizon launches UM150, USB modem with microSD slot
Verizon Wireless launched the new USB wireless modem, UM150, through business sales channels and online. As expected, the UM150 is optimized to work with the carrier’s EV-DO Rev. A network and their BroadbandAccess service. Naturally, the modem is compatible with most laptop and desktop systems, including both PCs and Mac, although for the latter it…
Limited Edition Titanium Nokia E61i
This is just full of badassity, it isn’t really black. My favorite phone just got a hell of a lot sexier: [Via: Eseries] [Full picture gallery]
WiMAX is officially a 3G technology – wait a sec…
We love up and coming technology, especially when it relates to the mobile space. Take, for example, the burgeoning 4G technologies that’ll bring us ever faster wireless broadband downloads and even uploads – you know, things like LTE, EVDO Rev. C (Ultra Mobile Broadband), and WiMAX. What’s that you say? WiMAX is a 3G technology?…