It’s not every day that we hear of gadgets sporting unannounced features, nevermind some unannounced badass hardware. That wold be like buying a 250GB hard drive and tearing open the packaging to find that you have 1TB of storage! Well, that sort of thing seems to be happening to Asus P750 owners. Some users are…
O2 UK announces the Xda Atmos, aka HTC S730, Windows Mobile Smartphone
O2 UK today launched the Xda Atmos, also known as the HTC S730. With an exception of touchscreen and built-in GPS receiver, the Windows Mobile 6 Standard edition powered smartphone has everything a business user could need — including the full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, WiFi, HSDPA support, Microsoft Push email support, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, 2 megapixel…
Sprint brings GPS and EVDO Rev. A to Sprint Mogul
Did you manage to get up on time today? There’s nothing worse than losing an hour of sleep. That is, unless you have a high-end smartphone in your pocket with a crippled GPS and EVDO Rev. A radio. Well, Sprint Mogul owners are waking up to find that they can now go full-throttle with heir…
Video: Interview with Brad Becker talking about Silverlight for Nokia’s lineup, demo included!
Ewan Spece from All About Symbian is in the states for MIX 08 and he had an opportunity to sit down for 10 minutes with Brad Becker, Group Product Manager for the User Experience Platform and Tools Marketing Group at Microsoft to discuss Silverlight for Nokia’s S40, S60 and Maemo platforms. Questions asked include: What…
VITO Technology releases iWindowsMobile Communication Suit; Makes the HTC Touch feels like an iPhone
VITO Technology released a new application suit which makes any Windows Mobile smartphone looks like an iPhone. To be fair, it’s most likely you’ll want this if you own a device like the HTC Touch, otherwise I would suggest buying more capable Spb Mobile Shell 2.0. Anyway, iWindowsMobile Communication Suit includes four popular Vito’s applications,…
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 shows AT&T graphic at CeBIT
At this year’s CeBIT in Germany, Sony Ericsson is showing its latest super-baby XPERIA X1. What struck us down is the AT&T’s logo located at the center of menu. What could that possibly mean? Is Swedish-Japanese handset maker trying to indirectly pitch the U.S. based carrier through media? Or the deal is already done and…
ASUS launches Galaxi Mini P320 Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional smartphone with GPS
Asus is covering all their bases with their latest lineup of Windows Mobile smartphones. We’ve got the Asus M930W Communicator slated to do all the heavy lifting, the Asus Lamborghini ZX1 should cater to the high-end, and now the Asus Galaxi Mini will be holding down the mid-range as the Asus P320. At CeBIT 2008,…
HTC Star Trek gets some Windows Mobile 6.0 love
Does anyone still use an HTC Star Trek? It wasn’t too long ago that the HTC Star Trek enjoyed some limited time in the limelight, but as things go in the mobile industry, it’s already old news. The HTC Star Trek debuted as a Trek-ish flip-phone powered by Windows Mobile 5.0 – among the smallest…
Meizu booth raided and shut down by police at CeBIT 2008
Meizu’s (as well as a few other booths) booth at CeBIT 2008 in Germany was raided by police and required to leave the showroom floor and remove almost all of their booth display materials. According to local newspaper Heise, cops announced Wednesday morning that the Meizu booth was shutdown over copyright issues regarding part of…
Motorola releases firmware updates for Verizon Motorola Q9m, Verizon Motorola K1m, and T-Mobile W490
Even in their cash-bleeding state, Motorola’s been good enough to keep its existing customers in mind. They’ve seen fit to release a firmware update to the Verizon-branded Motorola Q9m Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard smartphone, the Verizon Motorola K1m, and the T-Mobile Motorola W490. The update apparently bumps up your Windows Mobile installation from AKU 0.2…