Sure, you could wait for Verizon and HTC to get their act together and release the upcoming software update for your Verizon HTC Touch, confusingly known as the Verizon HTC XV6900, or, you could just grab the un-released update for yourself. Thanks to PhoneNews, Verizon HTC XV6900 owners don’t have to wait on an “official…
Videos: Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 with TouchFLO 3D UI and HTC Touch HD with Xperia panels
Here’s a pair of weird videos. Apparently someone has managed to make HTC’s TouchFLO 3D user interface become one of the panels of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1. But things don’t end there. We also have a video of the HTC Touch HD running Xperia panels. If there’s one thing I like about Windows Mobile,…
Internet Explorer Mobile 6 emulator now available – IE 6-on-6 inches closer to market
Touted as Windows Mobile’s answer to the growing market of mobile web browsers delivering desktop-like browsing experiences, Microsoft has been promising to release a revamped Internet Explorer Mobile (previously known as Pocket Internet Explorer) for Windows Mobile 6.1 that is based on the same underlying code that powers the desktop version of Internet Explorer. The…
Sprint HTC Touch Pro unboxing pics
Well look what the delivery man dropped off today. HTC’s flagship QWERTY smartphone is now available as the Sprint HTC Touch Pro, and we’ve got hands on the goods. HTC has given Sprint first-dibs on the branded HTC Touch Pro, allowing Sprint to offer their customers the best that HTC has to offer in the…
Windows Mobile 6.5 screenshots leaked?
With all this talk of Windows Mobile 6.5 coming to market as a stop-gap solution to hold us over until Microsoft releases Windows Mobile 7, there was bound to be a WM6.5 leak or two. The Windows Mobile 6.1 successor that started off as a slip of the tongue has been confirmed by Microsoft CEO…
AT&T Tilt software update fixes backlight timer problem
Following on the release of the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional OS update for the AT&T Tilt (HTC Kaiser TyTn II), HTC is rolling out yet another software update for AT&T Tilt owners. But, before you get all excited about the possibility of installing the freshly confirmed Windows Mobile 6.5 on your AT&T-branded HTC Kaiser (TyTn…
HTC launches HTC MAX 4G – world’s first GSM/WiMAX smartphone for Scartel
HTC shows no signs of slowing down their handset launches in the face of a waning global economy. Following on the launch of the HTC Touch HD, the venerable T-Mobile G1, and the HTC Touch Pro (and the carrier-branded AT&T Fuze), HTC has just announced the launch of yet another high-profile touchscreen smartphone – the…
Sony Ericsson to kick off Black Friday with US Xperia launch
After much to-do and hype, the unlocked Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 will bring Sony Ericsson’s new flagship smartphone to the U.S. as of Black Friday (November 28th.) for $799.99 without subsidies at Sony Style locations nationwide. The pricetag shouldn’t be a huge surprise, since European preorders have been available since March. Aside from the executive…
Viigo Partners with DailyLit to Bring E-Books to Your Smartphone
Viigo recently entered a partnership with DailyLit to offer their library of books via the Viigo service. If you’re big into e-books, then the new service might be just right for you, especially if you don’t really want to add another app to your device. To access this new service, all you need to do…
HTC Touch HD hits Asia as US waits for HD-goods
The HTC Touch HD represents the epitome of smartphone technology as it stands today. With an amazingly expansive 3.8-inch WVGA touchscreen display that packs in almost as many pixels as a subnotebook and integrated GPS, WiFi, and 3G radios, the HTC Touch HD pretty much takes the cake as the baddest smartphone on the mobile-block.…