We’re not sure what this thing is called, but it’s nice to see another 5-megapixel shooter from Motorola complementing the legendary Motorola ZINE ZN5 5-megapixel Kodak cameraphone. The Motorola ZINE ZN5 has been spotted rocking a 5-megapixel shooter from Kodak, in candy-bar (monoblock) form. The MotoZINE ZN5 is supposed to be the cameraphone monster that…
Nokia N96 available for pre-order – $1,200 and ships on 7/31
The sleeker and arguably better looking successor to the Nokia N95 has been eagerly awaited since it was officially announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year. With WiFi, DVB-H mobile TV, GPS, and 5 megapixel camera with dual-LED flash under the hood, the Nokia N96 and it’s glossy black finish is almost…
More pics of RIM BlackBerry flip-phone – KickStart
While many await the US launch of a handful of smartphones from the likes of HTC, Sony Ericsson, Apple, and Nokia, some of you might be looking forward to RIM’s first flip-phone – the RIM KickStart. Spy pics of the RIM KickStart in Black (peep the image to your right) surfaced just the day before,…
Sony Ericsson Z770 Ducati phone
Who doesn’t love the Italian gusto that goes in to every Ducati motorcycle’s design? Ducati exudes a sense of passion and style that bikers the world over envy. There’s only the small issue of the higher price point that keeps a Ducati out of practical reach for many. While a Ducati is pretty much the…
Leaked Sidekick Gekko user manual confirms swappable cases
If the Sidekick Gekko/Aspen are on your list of gotta-have HipTop devices, then take a gander at these here leaked user-manual pages. The manual basically confirms some specs that we’ve been expecting on the handset, including user-swappable cases – a la Sidekick iD. The image of the front-face of the Sidekick Gekko gives us a…
Samsung SGH-L870 powered by S60
The Samsung SGH-L870 was unveiled, and then announced, as Samsung’s first smartphone in their Soul lineup. The super-thin slider is powered by S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 running on top of Symbian v9.3. And, at just 13.5mm thick, the Samsung L870 once again proves that Samsung knows how to pack some serious power in…
AT&T prorates ETF – Early Termination Fees now pro-rated on AT&T
Good news for anyone considering a shorter-term stay on AT&T’s HSPA network. AT&T has announced that it has gone official with its new Early Termination Fee (ETF) policy. Customers can now expect to have their ETF reduced by $5 for every month that they pay their bill. What that means is that customers won’t have…
Helio Ocean 2 specs, image leaked
Helio’s recent price-drop on the Helio Ocean was rumored to be paving the way for the first new handset from the MVNO in quite some time – the Helio Ocean 2. And, seeing as how Helio passed their “OZ2” through the FCC’s testing labs, the Helio Ocean 2’s launch was all but expected in the…
Video: HTC Dream live and in the flesh at Google conference
The near-mythical HTC Dream handset has been rumored for longer than we can remember, and we can’t wait to get our hands on the device that was once thought to be the Google Phone (gPhone). Alas, we’ll have to wait until Google and HTC can work out the niggling details on the Android OS that…
HTC Touch Diamond fans rejoice, the Diamond is now in (online) stores!
With T-Mobile AG getting set to offer their customers some seriously sexy Windows Mobile 6.1 goodness with the MDA Compact IV (HTC Touch Diamond in T-Mobile guise) and the QWERTY-toting MDA Vario IV (HTC Touch Pro, codename Raphael, with T-Mobile branding), it’s good to see that some online retailers are already offering the HTC Touch…