Meet the Motorola Atila. This here all-touchscreen handset is reportedly Motorola’s touchy-feely answer to Apple’s iPhone 3G. The Motorola Atila is apparently borne of the same gene pool that created the Motorola Alexander. Thankfully, the Motorola Atila that you see pictured here nixes that too-weird sliding QWERTY keyboard on the Motorola Alexander. The Motorola Atila…
Canada’s Bell Mobility releases HTC Touch Dual
Bell Mobility in Canada is releasing the HTC Touch Dual. The version Bell is offering features a slide-out 20-key QWERTY keyboard, rather than standard numeric keypad. Other specs include built-in GPS, 3G support (EV-DO Rev. A), touchscreen with HTC’s TouchFLO user interface, media player with streaming video support, 2 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, and a…
Celio REDFLY Windows Mobile companion notebook now available
Fans of the doomed-from-the-start Palm Foleo will be happy to hear that the Celio REDFLY Windows Mobile companion notebook is now available online. The Celio REDFLY works to extend the computing power of your Windows Mobile smartphone to a notebook form-factor with larger display and full-sized QWERTY keyboard. With no OS, CPU or storage, the…
HTC brings software downloads to support section – HTC eClub still provides free downloads
HTC has proven time and time again that they’re the peoples’ smartphone maker. With relatively frequent software updates and widely available Windows Mobile 6.1 ROM downloads, HTC makes sure that their customer base is satisfied with their handsets in the long run. And, when ROM cooks take it upon themselves to hack HTC’s latest and…
Telus to start selling HTC Touch Diamond on August 14th
We’ve already reported Telus will be adding the HTC Touch Diamond and now we know the exact release date. It’s set for August 14th when our Canadian readers will be able to grab the all-touchscreen Windows Mobile 6.1 based smartphone for CA$149.99 on a three-year contract. The price, naturally, goes up with shorter term agreements…
The first firmware update for the Samsung SGH-i900 Omnia is ready
Samsung Singapore, the same folks which will introduce the white Omnia, has made the first ROM update for the i900 Omnia Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone available. Aside from several bug fixes, the self-service update includes new functionalities like new widgets for Samsung’s custom Today screen and a brand-new “Hanyu Pinyin” text input method for typing…
RIM mounting BlackBerry counter-offensive against Apple iPhone
It’s clear that the Apple iPhone and iPhone 3G have been the most sought after handsets in the US smartphone market for some time now. Following on the previous ChangeWave survey that indicated that the iPhone 3G would have a “tsunami like impact” on the smartphone market, ChangeWave has released a new survey that shows…
HTC Touch Pro coming to Vodafone UK in August
HTC is really hitting their UK market hard these days. With the HTC Touch Diamond already expected in the UK, lucky Brits will have to decide which handset they’d like to play with – a sleek and trim, VGA boasting, HSDPA handset with and without a QWERTY keyboard. The United Kingdom is set to receive…
HTC Touch Diamond shipments to reach one million this month
HTC Diamond Touch is a great device and we’re everything but surprised to see HTC saying the sales projections are on track. As a matter of fact, according to the Taiwanese handset maker’s CEO Peter Chou, the company will reach the one-million mark by mid-August. In a further statement, Chou confirmed HTC’s plans to ship…
Samsung i900 Omnia coming in white?
Samsung obviously wants to attract those people who like the iPhone, but don’t dig the idea of having to bind themselves to a carrier they don’t like, which happen to be Apple’s partner. That being said, we’ve just spotted what seems as the i900 Omnia in white. As you’re probably already aware, the device in…