Samsung is really going at it these days. New devices are being launched every day, it seems. The latest mobile phone from Samsung seems to be taking some advantage of the company’s newly minted relationship with Ericsson – the Samsung i550 looks to be taking design cues from Sony Ericsson. With a 3.2 megapixel camera,…
Sony Ericsson P1i now available in UK
The wait is over — say goodbye to your old Sony Ericsson M600i! Or at least that could be the case for the Sony Ericsson smartphone fans in Britain, where Clove Technology retails the best product of the Swedish-Japanese joint venture – P1i for £315 ($644). Add VAT on top of that and you get…
Quickoffice Premier 4.5 released; Promises near-desktop level functionality
Quickoffice just released the new version of its popular mobile office tools for Symbian S60 3rd edition smartphones. Going forward from the previous release, the version 4.5 promises to deliver near-desktop level functionality, especially if you’re using the Nokia E90 Communicator with large screen and the full QWERTY keyboard. Improvements in the new version include…
Get your FREE Motorola RIZR Z8 on O2
UK provider O2 has started offering the slick Moto RIZR Z8 (Media Monster) for the amazingly low price of FREE! It’s a pretty good deal if your willing to tie yourself down with a minimum £35 per month contract. With HSDPA, 2 megapixel camera, and microSD (up to 4GB) all running under the Symbian UIQ…
Nokia outs N81 in leaked wap website profile
We can’t tell you how much we love it when phone manufacturers in surreptitious web page publishing. Do these guys really think that no one will notice? Case in point, Nokia has published a WAP profile for their slick new N81 3G slider. We were expecting the Nokia N81 to launch in Q4 2007, so…
Free UIQ 3.1 application testing
Developer of the UIQ software platform – UIQ Technology wants to push its non-touchscreen version forward. In that sense, they are offering the possibility to send your UIQ applications to them for free testing on a MOTORIZR Z8. Of course, they’ll send back a test report to you. Basically, UIQ Technology will report back whether…
Video (French): Unboxing of the Nokia E90
Absolutely beautiful language. You can view the specifications over at Forum Nokia. The video was made by the fine folks over at Symbian France:
Video: Motorola Z8 review by Shiny Shiny
Shiny Shiny is the Engadget of the UK, except sexier. With no offense to Steve Litchfield’s highly technical review of the Z8 in episode 37 of the Smartphones Show, I can watch Suzy talk about just damn near anything and still enjoy it. Something about the UK accent does it for me. [Via: Tech Digest]…
Video: Sony Ericsson P1i review
Phone Arena takes the time to review the Sony Ericsson P1i in this 4 minute review, you should check out the textual review that accompanies it for more details. The device itself looks a little hcunky and I’m not too sure about the whole two letters on a rocker key configuration, but the specs are…
Symbian CEO Nigel Clifford talks growth in the Japanese market
It took them 3 years to sell the first 10 million Symbian based devices in Japan and only a year to sell the next batch of 10 million. That is how well Symbian is doing in Japan thanks to 60 devices being available, the SO704i being the most recent. Shipments grew 30% 1Q 2007 compared…