O2 has effectively confirmed that they are going to be carrying the first Samsung Android handset, in the shape of the i7500 Galaxy. The handset makes an appearance in the July edition of their catalogue, in the ‘coming soon’ section. The supposed arrival date for the handset is August – which is interesting itself, as…
Palm Pre ‘Coming soon’ page on O2UK website now
Yep. You can learn all about the Palm Pre (well not all about, but some about) on O2’s new ‘coming soon’ page for the device. Since O2 confirmed it was going to be bringing the Pre to the UK, Germany, and Ireland, there’s been much talk – and now there’s a nice set of info…
UK: eXpansys: Acer Smartphone Summer Sale!
We all know and love both eXpansys (the online retailer) and Acer (purveyor of laptops and smartphones) – but what happens when you combine the two in the current heatwave – you get a summer sale on Acer smartphones from eXpansys of course! Acer Tempo M900 The Acer M900 Tempo features a large 3.8″ WVGA touch…
UK: Vodafone: International Super SIMs
Pocket-Lint is reporting that Vodafone UK has announced SIM-only deals which focus on international calls as their main selling point. They are calling them “International Super SIMs” (sounds like a new kids’ TV show!), and they offer international calls from only 5p/min. The SIMs are available with 30-day contracts (rolling, I assume), and no roaming…
UK: O2 strongly touted as exclusive launch partner for Palm Pre..
Another day, another story that says O2UK is getting the Palm Pre – this time though, it’s coming from a respected source. 3G.co.uk has a good reputation for providing accurate stories, and they are stating the Palm Pre is coming to the UK, Ireland, and Germany – which is good news for people like me…
New ruggedized device from Nokia is the 3720 Classic
James picked up a story the other day on a new Nokia device (with no model number at the time) that was getting some harsh treatment in a video (check his post here). Well now the ‘mystery’ regarding the name is solved – it’s the 3720 Classic. Dailymobile.se has not only found out the name,…
UK: eXpansys celebrate new Laptop range with competition to win Samsung R510
Everyone’s favourite online gadgets vendor eXpansys is running a competition to celebrate the launch of a new range of Laptops and Notebook devices. The comp is to win a Samsung R510, which is a pretty nice bit of kit! To launch our new broader range of Laptops and Netbooks eXpansys are running a competition to…
UK: MobileFun: all-in-one charger juices most devices!
It’s very nice that the EU and the handset vendors have arrived at the MicroUSB standard for chargers, but it’s going to be some time realistically before we see the fruits of this agreement. Which is why it’s great that companies like MobileFun can offer a charger that should charger most Mobiles: 9 Reasons To…
Aepona Acquires Valista
Aepona (a global provider of telecoms software products and services) today announced its acquisition of Valista (provider of payment, settlement and service lifecycle management solutions). The acquisition, which comes into effect immediately, creates a single entity, operating under the Aepona brand, with a complete solution for the “Network as a Service” (NaaS) business model now…
The New LG Chocolate: teaser pics out!
Thanks to Electricpig.co.uk, we’ve got the first teaser view of a new LG Chocolate phone that will be appearing next month. In actual fact, the pics aren’t too much to look at (it’s one of those arty affairs, with shadows and stuff), but it should be very interesting to see what the spec of the…