One of the three devices announced at Nokia World today was the much leaked C7. We’ve seen this puppy before several times, and now that’s it is official we’re happy to tell you what’s what. It has a 3.5 inch screen, 640 x 360 pixels, comes with 8 GB of memory inside, has an 8…
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Nokia E7: Symbian^3, QWERTY, 4 inch screen, 495 EUR
Anssi Vanjoki was on stage at Nokia World this morning to announce a range of Symbian^3 smartphones, and the biggest, meanest, baddest of the bunch is the E7. It has a 4 inch screen, will ship by the end of this year, and cost 495 EUR before taxes and subsides. It’s expensive, sure, but what…
European Union to propose that all member states free the 800 MHz band for mobile broadband by 2013
The European Union, of which 27 countries are currently enjoying both the benefits and disadvantages of globalization, is proposing that all member states should set aside the 800 MHz band for an EU wide mobile broadband network. Each country will have until January 1, 2013 to comply. Whether or not they’ll be a mega network…
Live: Nokia World 2010 London kickoff keynote – What’s in store for Nokia?
Nokia is kicking off their namesake conference today with the Nokia World keynote in London, UK. The Finnish mobile phone giant has been struggling to compete with hot new smartphones powered by iOS and Android mobile operating systems — the HTC EVO 4G, Motorola Droid X, Samsung Galaxy S and iPhone 4 come to mind…
Verizon V CAST App store coming to Android
Earlier this month, Verizon began accepting Android applications into its V CAST App store. This may come as no surprise as many Android handsets already include a tab for Verizon V CAST Apps within the Android Market. This new version takes the V CAST app store one step further by creating a stand-alone store that will separate the Verizon-only apps…
AT&T’s upcoming Windows Phone 7, Android, and BlackBerry devices leaked
The holiday season will be a happy one for AT&T customers as the wireless carrier has up to six Windows Phone 7 handsets, three Android phones, the Galaxy Tab, and a trio of BlackBerry Torches slated to drop by the end of the year. The Windows Phone 7 handsets include the previously spotted Samsung Cetus i917; joining the Cetus…
Samsung Galaxy Tab spotted with AT&T branding
As expected, the Samsung Galaxy Tab should be hitting AT&T, along with Verizon and Sprint. While no carrier has confirmed the Galaxy Tab’s availability, the Android tablet has been spotted with the AT&T logo on its backside. The Galaxy Tab will join the Dell Streak and the iPad at AT&T, and even though we can expect…
Survey: Android Users Twice as Likely to Tap Ads in Apps than BlackBerry Owners
Another tidbit from that Nielsen survey last week is that a whooping 33% of Android users had opened an in-application advertisement in the last 30 days. The other platforms trailed at 29% of Windows Mobile users, 26% for iPhone owners, 24% in other (presumably made up mostly of feature phones), 22% of Palm OS users,…
Clearwire 4G Soft-Launched in NYC and LA
Clearwire is finally bringing its 4G or WiMax services to New York City and Los Angeles as parts of the cities have sorta gone live. Of course, we’ve already been seeing a little 4G/WiMax action in NYC as of late as some Sprint users have been seeing the lightning fast network light up in various…
Droid Incredible switching to SLCD screens
Well, it looks like the HTC Droid Incredible is going to get one of those fancy SLCD screens from Sony and this should help keep the device on the shelves. As you know, HTC was having problems with the AMOLED screens it was getting from Samsung. Actually, the screens were fine but it couldn’t get…








