At CeBIT, Slovakia-based company, Gotive, showcased its flagship product – H42. The new device impresses with its features. It sports a 640×240 6.2″ wide touchscreen, a 384MB of memory (expandable to 1.1GB), and a bunch of connectivity options. The Gotive H42 can connect using Bluetooth, GPRS/GSM, and WLAN networks. Furthermore, this device has built-in IrDA…
LG Prada phone named “Best of the Best”
LG’s co-operation with Prada band had just been awarded at the red dot Design Awards 2007, where the all-touchscreen was announced as a “Best of the Best winner. The award ceremony is scheduled for June 25, 2007 in the Essen Aalto Theatre in Essen, Germany. The special exhibition, titled “Design on Stage – Winners of…
Samsung SGH-F500 hands-on video
During the CEBIT, Slashgear got a minute to check-out the stylish Samsung SGH-F500. The SGH-F500 is a member of the Samsung’s Ultra family that sports such things as a 2 MP camera, Bluetooth with A2DP support, and a TV-Out. This short video illustrates how to use the SGH-F500 for video playback. (Note: Check out the…
I (Sony Ericsson) Second Life
Don’t know about you, but I like the overall Sony Ericsson’s marketing, especially their latest “I (Sony Ericsson) something” promo materials. They are always professionally designed, and the vibrant colors make them a true pleasure for eyes. Now, during the CeBIT, the Swedish-Japanese company prepared the booth for both Hanover and the Second Life users.…
NTT DoCoMo to enter the fashion phone market
Again, it’s the Japanese cell phone market that impresses. It’s not enough that their handsets already look way-too-sexy, NTT DoCoMo wants to add a designer label on them and rip the benefits from fashion-savvy cell phone buyers.
CEBIT highlights: Samsung Ultra Smart F700
SlashGear got a chance to shortly preview the upcoming Samsung Ultra Smart F700, an ultra-cool device that resembles the iPhone, but also adds sliding QWERTY keyboard and a much better camera (5 megapixels). The unit that they’ve got their hands-on is still buggy, and somehow locked!? Still, we can see just how promising this device…
CeBIT 2007: E-ten Glofish X800 Windows Mobile Smartphone
CeBIT 2007: E-ten announces their Glofish branded X800 smartphone. The device forgoes a qwerty keyboard in favor of Bluetooth 2.0, GPS, WiFi, and 3.5G (both WCDMA and HSDPA broadband protocols) radios. Running on Windows Mobile 6.0, the slim X-series smartphone measures just 113.5 x 60.5 x 15.8 mm and sports a large (640×480) screen and…
An evening with S60: Nokia smartphone users’ gathering
An evening with S60 is tonight. Users of the Nokia’s popular Symbian S60 platform will gather for relaxed conversation at Nokia Flagship Store in New York City, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Actually, it’s sort of an unofficial industry meeting, with most of the U.S.-based S60 bloggers attending. I guess this is also part of Nokia’s…
BlueBird’s classic-style PIDION BM-500 smartphone
South Korea-based BlueBird is showcasing its PIDION BM-500, a classic looking CDMA with EVDO Windows Mobile-based smartphone at the CEBIT in Hanover, Germany. The sharp, conservative edges of this device perfectly fit with a strange keypad, which on one side has dial, hang-up, delete and mail keys, as well as 5-way navigation button; and on…
Nokia at GDC: New games, publishers and tools
At the GDC 2007, Nokia announced the latest games and publishers for its new N-Gage mobile gaming platform. The Finish giant also introduced updated software development tools for the N-Gage platform and a new testing program for SNAP Mobile’s Java platform. Among the introduced games were Gameloft’s Asphalt 3, Street Rules, Brothers In Arms, Hell’s…