E-Ten has gone official with their Glofish X500 update. The E-Ten Glofish X500+ will update the GPS PocketPC with a full VGA resolution screen! As the first VGA device from E-Ten, the X500+ will get an enhanced Auto-Macro camera and..wait for it, Windows Mobile 6.0! E-Ten, we gotta hand it to you. At a time…
Motorola Blames Financial Slump on Lack of 3G Phones – Vows to Change
Motorola’s newly-safe Chairman Zander announced a new plan to Motorola’s shareholders. Zander said, on Monday, that the recent slump in Motorola’s finances was attributable to the lack of 3G handsets. The second-largest handset manufacturer has (another) plan to keep that red-ink off its accounting sheets. Motorola intends to introduce a bevy of new devices with…
Sony Ericsson Announces New Phones
We got word today that Sony Ericsson isn’t stopping with that awesome S500 “not-a-Walkman” Walkman Phone. The company has announced 3 additional handsets – all slated for a 2007 release. The new Sony Ericsson line-up looks pretty impressive – the S500 brings a 2MP shooter, stereo Bluetooth, and EDGE in a sleek, US-bound slider; the…
Best-selling mobile phone , possibly best-selling electronic device in history
Reuters is reporting that the title of “World’s Best Selling Mobile Phone” goes to the Nokia 1100 mobile phone. This cheapy, basics-only cell phone was dubbed the “Penny” and was released in 2003. Since then, the Penny has seen explosive sales worldwide, having found homes with 200 million users. That works out to about 1…
E-TEN updates the Glofish M500
E-Ten will be updating the already-impressive Glofish M500 with the Glofish M500+. No, we don’t get Windows Mobile 6 in this updated version, but we do get a VGA screen to complement the built-in WiFi and GPS features! It’s about time that Pocket PC displays started to catch up with the rest of the industry.…
Cingular / AT&T delays Blackjack’s Windows Mobile 6 upgrade until Q3
While everyone else seems to be getting that oh-so-desirable Windows Mobile 6 upgrade, it looks like ATTingular Blackjack owners will be making with the sad face until Q3 of this year. PocketNow is saying that an “industry source” said that the Blackjack won’t be getting the WM6 upgrade until after June. What’s taking AT&T so…
Verizon: LG VX9400 TV Phone
Last we saw, the LG VX9400 was rockin’ it’s swivel screen at CTIA. Now the TV phone is getting its launch-on as Verizon’s second MedioFLO offering. Just to re-cap, the screen will swivel from portrait to landscape mode for easy viewing of V-Cast mobile TV broadcasts. But, the fun doesn’t stop there – this phone…
Samsung SCH-B750 Video Camera Phone
Samsung has announced their newest DMB camcorder phone in Korea. The Samsung SCH-B750 camcorder phone features a 3 megapixel, auto-focus shooter and comes to us with microSD, USB, business card recognition, TV-out, and and external 1.1″ OLED, packed into a 99 x 51 x 16mm body. In the same design vein as Nokia’s N93, the…
Apple iPhone gets a Release Date – June 15?
We have official confirmation that the iPhone will ship “late June,” but exactly when in June is still speculation. Still, the latest rumor/announcement, regarding the hotness that is the Apple iPhone, pegs the release date at June 15th. But, this rumor has some teeth to it. BGR got their mitts on an alleged memo, sent…
Willcom’s Mysterious Windows Mobile 6.0 “X” phone
Willcom has decided to go the viral marketing route with the announcement of their mysterious Windows Mobile phone. The new “X” phone is expected to be thinner, lighter, and slimmer (than what, we have no idea). The deets are just as slim as the phone, but we do know that the new “X” will be…