Following on from my post last week about T-Mobile re-designing the ‘My T-Mobile’ part of their site, Verizon has gone and done the same apparently! One of our readers (thanks Johnny!) spotted the changes, and pinged us a URL to take a look at – and wouldn’t you know it, it’s re-design central! Fascinatingly, one…
Android-powered Acer beTouch E400 is available to pre-order in UK
We’ve got news from our buddies at Electricpig that two new Acer devices, both packing copious amounts of Android, are checking in for pre-order in the UK. The Acer beTouch E400 device (with Android 2.1), is now on eXpansys for pre-order, rocking in at £264.99 SIM-free. It’s not a mega-monster in the power stakes, with…
Vodafone UK has Vodafone 360 Samsung M1 on PAYG at £80!
Vodafone UK Pay as you Go customers can now get the Vodafone 360 Samsung M1 for just £80 – with the first 30 days of web browsing and £50 worth of calls and texts included, making it even better value! I’ve not had had much time with the M1, but from all accounts it’s quite…
Orange UK unveils new Mobile Gaming offerings
Orange has announced that it is introducing three new mobile gaming offerings, building on its position it believes it has as the number one operator for mobile gaming. The offerings are called Playtomo, Games Zone, and Orange iPhone Games, and are described as: Playtomo, a social gaming service allowing all UK customers to play games for…
Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus on their way to the UK
According to our buddies at Fonehome.co.uk, the Palm Pre Plus, and Pixi plus have been passed by the GCF (Global Certification Forum), which apparently indicates that they will be heading to the UK soon. We all know the Palm Pre Plus has more RAM and storage than its predecessor, along with some improvements to the slider…
HTC HD Mini and HTC Desire appear in O2 UK sales collateral
Nice and brief this one – the HTC HD Mini and the HTC Desire have been spotted making an appearance in the April edition of the O2 monthly magazine. This magazine is one that is effectively a polished-up sales brochure, which you’ll find in most, if not all, O2 stores. Anyway, moving on to big…
O2 UK reaches 1 million conversations with Lucy!
O2 are busy trumpeting the fact today that they’ve hit a milestone this week – Lucy, their virtual Customer Service Advisor, had her millionth conversation with a customer. O2 apparently created Lucy to ‘bring the help section of our website to life and make it more than a long section of questions and answers’. Lucy is…
HTC Desire available in the UK, now or soon!
I’ll attempt to explain that slightly confusing title, first of all. A few days back, we were told that the HTC Desire would be coming via T-Mobile, with devices available in store on Monday 29th March. In the event, that turned out not to be case, though it would appear some people still managed to…
Vodafone UK Opens Pre-Order For HTC Desire
Vodafone UK has now opened pre-order for the HTC Desire as the build up to its Android April continues. The HTC Desire is one of a range of new Android-based handsets that Vodafone UK customers will soon be able to choose from, with the HTC Legend, Sony Ericsson X10 and Google Nexus One also scheduled…
T-Mobile UK site gets redesign in ‘My T-Mobile’ section
I don’t know about you, but I’m all about the efficiency of getting things done when I’m managing my accounts online. Well now thanks to T-Mobile UK, it should be easier for their users to get things done (via their ‘My T-Mobile’ login), since it’s all been redesigned. With the shift to self-service (which puts…