HTC P5500 Nike Touch II, that’s a definite mouthful, isn’t it? It’s as if HTC just can’t make up their minds about what to call their damn phones! First it was the HTC-branded HTC P5500, codenamed “Nike“. Now we’re hearing that the HTC P5500 Nike will be released as the HTC Touch II. Last we…
Palm’s official Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional upgrade for the Treo 750 goes to Australia first
Palm’s finally made good on their promise to bring Treo 750 fans an official Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional upgrade! It’s just too bad that the upgrade will only be hitting the Treo 750’s on Australia’s Hutchison 3 network. Starting sometime next week (mid-August), Australians will be getting the WM6 bump for the expected price of…
Verizon release dates for Motorola Q9m and UTStarcom XV6800 leaked?
With the recently leaked image of Verizon’s August lineup, it was just a matter of time before someone leaked actual August release dates for Verizon’s Moto Q9m and UTStarcom XV6800. The pictured spreadsheet is an alleged leak of an internal Verizon document. It seems to indicate that the Motorola Q9m will hit Verizon’s network on…
HTC Polaris “live” pictures circulating blogosphere
Could this be an actual “live” pic of HTC’s long-awaited replacement to the Artemis? We’ve been expecting the HTC Polaris to drop sometime in October of 2007, so with just a month left, could we actually be seeing a “live” pic of the VGA handset? Maybe. The picture is pretty bad quality and just has…
Nokia works with Microsoft to increase usage of wireless media – licenses PlayReady DRM
Sometimes even the best intentions lead to horrible outcomes. We’re sure MTV meant well when they launched their Music Television network a couple decades ago – but today we have “My Sweet Sixteen.” Britney Spears and Kevin Federline undoubtedly had the best intentions – now we just feel so sorry for their children. You…
HTC Europe releases HTC TyTN Windows Mobile 6 upgrade
HTC TyTN owners around Europe, you’re now finally able to upgrade your beloved smartphone as the Taiwan-based handset manufacturer finally released the Windows Mobile 6 upgrades in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and other languages. In order to do so, you’ll need to have a free HTC eClub account. Or, you can grab the update…
LG KC1 WiBro phone starts selling in Korea soon
LG is about to start selling its new WiBro (WiMax) mobile phone in Korea. Talk about the specs – this baby (almost) has it all! There’s the huge 2.8″ QVGA touchscreen, T-DMB mobile TV support, WiMAX, Bluetooth, WiFi, T-flash expansion slot… Best of all, the ultra-fast Monahans 806 MHz processor should handle all the tasks…
O2 UK releases Windows Mobile 6 upgrades for XDA Orbit, Trion
Following its German division, O2 UK also made available Windows Mobile 6 Professional upgrades for its popular XDA Orbit and XDA Trion smartphones. But wait, it’s not just the new Windows you’ll get with the upgrade — O2’s update service will also install the latest Office Mobile suite to your phone, enabling you to work…
HTC P3300, S620 and Advantage will get free Windows Mobile 6 upgrade in August
Did I just make your day? I hope I did. In other news, Nokia users will never get an update to the next version of S60. [Via: Slashphone]
Meizu M8 release date approaching
The most famous iPhone clone seems ready to hit the market. Unfortunately we have only the bad news to report about it. First, the price went up – instead $330, the 8GB model will be sold for $400. Not a deal-breaker where I stand. However, the second bad news is that initially only the mentioned…