A rather in-depth roundup of Windows Mobile 7 rumours by Malatesta has included word of the two launch devices from HTC and LG. Here are the rumoured specs of the LG Apollo, which might be a little hard to swallow: Launching: August/September 2010 CPU: Qualcomm QSD8650; 1.3GHz CDMA + GSM (aka a World Phone) EvDO…
Screenshot: Apple iPhone OS 4.0 [Multitasking plus multitouch everywhere ]
The Boy Genius Ninjas have managed to score a screenshot that shows iPhone OS 4.0 along with a list of upcoming features that will probably be announced on January 27. Multitasking support is included, multitouch will play a greater role throughout the operating system, and navigation will be “more efficient”. Expect leaks and rumours like…
Vodafone to sell its SFR stake to Vivendi?
Vodafone may consider to sell its 44% stake in French SFR to its majority shareholder – Vivendi. According to Le Figaro, which doesn’t cites any sources, Vodafone’s board has told its executives that if they want to continue making acquisitions in emerging markets, then it will have to consider the sale of minority interests, such…
Upcoming Virgin Mobile Canada Lineup Leaked
Virgin Mobile Canada’s upcoming devices made an accidental and temporary appearance on their user guides website, showing off the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS (as announced), Blackberry Bold 9700, BlackBerry Curve 8530, Samsung M330, Broadband2Go MC998D and the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372; off-contract pricing is rumoured to be $399 for the 8530, $599 for the 3G…
Closer Look at the Motorola Shadow (Nexus Two?)
Some pictures of what is supposedly the next iteration of the Motorola droid have bubbled up, featuring a redesigned keyboard and wrist strap. Take this one with a brick-sized grain of salt – there’s a good chance this is a rendering cooked up by an ambitious design student, but you never know. Details are scarce,…
Android Nomenclature 101: Goodbye Flan, Hello Froyo!
Looks like the next big iteration of Android will not be known as ‘Flan‘, as many expected. According to Erick Tseng, the Senior Product Manager for Android, the next version of Android will be named ‘Froyo’. I can already hear some saying, ‘but I thought Android 2.1 was named Flan, what gives?’. Technically, that’s not…
Apple mulling people-centric Contacts app in iPhone OS 4.0?
If you’re like us, you’ve been craving some next-generation iPhone news since CES 2010 wrapped last week. Well, today a new patent application from Apple gives us a little taste of a new feature in the next major iPhone OS update. The patent application hints at a new homescreen Contacts apps that would gives users…
HTC Bravo Coming to 3 Sweden in March?
Remember the HTC Bravo? 3 Sweden will be getting it in March, according to tipsters, and gives us a reasonable window to expect a lunch for the rest of Europe. There was talk that Verizon would be getting the Bravo in January, but it might just be the Nexus One, considering the similarities (3.7” display,…
Apple C/Ds Valleywag’s Apple Tablet bounty, kind of confirms Tablet
Those of you still looking for proof of the Apple Tablet’s existence, Apple’s latest move to put and end to Valleywag.com’s Apple Tablet bounty might be the best evidence yet that Apple is indeed planning to launch a tablet device in the near term. If the rumored tablet‘s allegedly leaked glass face-plate, rumored specs, and…
More Apple Tablet rumors peg device as 10-inch ‘iPhone on steroids’
In the rundown after CES, we’re seeing a good bit of Apple-related hearsay crossing the wires. If it’s not some next-generation iPhone rumor, it’s some speculation about the rumored Apple Tablet – some are calling it the iSlate. The latest whispers from unconfirmed sources have the Apple tablet running the iPhone OS on a powerful…