If you’ve been following Android, you’ll be more than familiar with the HTC Desire HD as the evolution of the big-screen Android superphone. Today, HTC officially unveiled the HTC Desire HD to the world, showing off the phone’s 4.3-inch display, its 8-megapixel camera and the all-aluminum casing. But, there’s so much more to the new…
Live: HTC press event – HTC Desire HD (Ace) and Desire Z Android smartphone goodness
HTC is holding a press event in London to showcase something new, we’re thinking it’s going to be new Android devices like the oft-rumored HTC Desire HD and Desire Z, but it could really be anything. There was talk that HTC could launch the HTC HD3 as a Windows PHone 7 handset, but that’s not…
Spotted: Nokia duking it out with HTC
London is Nokia’s turf this week, as the Finns hold their annual Nokia World conference in the UK. But, if you were to ask HTC, the “game” of mobile tech one-up-manship is afoot! HTC decided to hold their London-based press event on Day 2 on Nokia World, with the intention of unveiling the HTC Desire…
Hands-on: Nokia C6 – The baby Symbian^3 smartphone
Nokia launched a couple high-level Symbian^3 smartphones at Nokia World, but the Nokia C6 (C6-01) shows that the Finns haven’t forgotten their entry-level customer base. While the Nokia E7, C7, and N8 rule the upper end of the smartphone spectrum, the Nokia C6 brings Symbian^3 to the lower range. We had a chance to go…
Hands-on and first impressions of the Nokia C7 Symbian^3 smartphone
The new Nokia C7 is, by all measures, a lesser smartphone than the Nokia N8 – which is Nokia’s Symbian^3 flagship, due to hit market in the coming weeks. The C7 has a down-rated camera and less onboard storage than the N8, but that doesn’t mean the C7 is a bad phone. Nokia announced today…
Hands-on: Nokia E7 – The Symbian^3 successor to the 9000 Communicator
If you ever thought to yourself that you’d love to see Nokia produce a successor to the brick-sized Nokia 9000 Communicator that Val Kilmer used in The Saint, your wishes have been granted in the just-announced Nokia E7. At the Nokia World 2010 London keynote today, Nokia officially announced the E7, among other phones, as…
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…
Hands-on: Verizon Fascinate (Samsung Galaxy S) unboxing and first impressions
Verizon has just gone live with their own variant of the Samsung Galaxy S Android phone, dubbed the Verizon Fascinate, so of course we had to get our very own Fascinate to play with. The $200 (with new 2-year contract) Verizon Fascinate is the last Galaxy S phone to hit a major US wireless carrier,…
iPhone iOS 4.1 jailbreak lives on, thanks to new bootrom exploit
It’s not like we’re at all surprised, but it really didn’t take long for iPhone hackers to find yet another way to jailbreak Apple’s latest iOS 4.1, which enables nifty new features like HDR photos, HD video uploads, Game Center, TV show rentals, and iTunes Ping on the iPhone 4, 3GS and some iPod Touch…
Apple pushes iOS 4.1 update, iPhone Dev Team says ‘it’s a trap’
Hooray – Apple has blessed the iPhone the iOS 4.1 update today, via iTunes! That’s great news, seeing as how iOS 4.1 will endow your shiny iPhone 4 with new features, like Game Center, TV show rentals through iTunes, and support for iTunes Ping. But, before you run off to plug your iPhone into your…