I really hope these are fake because this device makes me want to punch myself in the stomach. Some dude on eBay called x1387, who is a highly respected importer of unlocked devices, has a 8900 dummy phone. Here are the pictures, try not to laugh: [Via: JAMP]
Archives for 2007
Watch out – Nokia 6500 Slide cloned
Even though we still wait to see the Nokia 6500 Slide released to the general public, a Chinese handset maker — or that’s a handset cloner — has managed to make a ripoff device. The phone on the side even has that metal look of the Nokia’s original device. Of course, you won’t find the…
2008: The death of the application key on S60 devices
More information is coming on that leaked Nokia E51 picture released yesterday. People asked where is the applications key and the answer might surprise you, it has been rebranded. It is now the home key. Say goodbye to the button above and hello to the button below: This is a change that will upset S60…
Exclusive: Nokia N95 8GB Image Samples
The day after the Nokia Go Play event I was given a Nokia N95 8GB for a few hours to test. I totally forgot about these images since they were not in my gallery, but instead in my inbox since I sent them to myself via Bluetooth. Either way, check out all the pictures in…
Foreign brands dominate mobile phone market in China
Despite the increasing number of Chinese phones, foreign brands — Nokia, Motorola, Samsung and Sony Ericsson — still dominate the mobile phone market in the world’s fastest growing economy. According to CCID Consulting, the mentioned four handset makers account for more than 70% of all mobile phones sold in the first half of this year.…
Sony Ericsson T650 now officially in black
We’ve already posted that Sony Ericsson will be releasing its T650 model in black. Hack, we even posted some user designed mockups, and now… it’s happening. The eagle-eyed Maximus from the JAMPBLOG spotted the black T650 on the Sony Ericsson’s site. Actually, the official color is never simply black — rather the Swedish-Japanese handset maker…
LG VX10000 and VX8800 caught in the wild
The Korean handset manufacturer is cooking something interesting. What you’ve just saw is the LG’s upcoming device VX8800, which supposedly should have a slider form factor and a full-blown touchscreen. In addition, we have a new leaked photo of the upcoming LG VX9900’s successor – VX10000. With that kind of a screen and the full…
AT&T unveils Smart Limits for Wireless, web-based parental control service
AT&T’s recent survey revealed that 84% of consumers believe parental controls and safety tools are extremely important in keeping children safe while they use contemporary entertainment and communications technologies. So it doesn’t surprises that the carrier released the new parental control feature for its subscribers. The AT&T Smart Limits for Wireless is a parental control…
dotMobi upgrades its mobile website testing tool ready.mobi
dotMobi keeps pushing its story forward. Just today, they’ve launched an upgraded version of its mobile website testing tool ready.mobi. The version 2.0 builds on top of the existing functionality and adds many requested features – including new mobile phone emulators, more reports with easy-to-evaluate (color-coded) scores, as well as “in-depth analysis of more than…
Verizon Wireless Coupe – an entry level handset
Again, it’s our duty to inform you about all the new things happening in the world of mobile phones, both on the low and on the high end of the spectrum. And now we have a new thing to report about the former, as Verizon added a new entry-level handset to its portfolio. The Verizon…