The HTC Touch Dual came out on Telus the other week, but that Best Buy ad still had the HTC Touch Pro on there. Never fear, rumors and blurrycam pictures prove that it’ll be coming around sometime this week for $299 on a 3-year contract. The Touch Pro is simple step up from Telus’ existing…
China Mobile to offer Android handsets?
China Mobile may be offering Android-powered handsets, according to industry sources in Taiwan. Here are the facts that suggests we may see this happening in the near future: China Mobile is the only China-based mobile operator that is a member of Google’s Open Handset Alliance. In September 2007, China Mobile and Google, Marvell, China-based software…
Pantech Matrix coming to AT&T
Always highly informed Boy Genius has caught the official AT&T document which deals with the upcoming Pantech Matrix phone. The device, which will undoubtedly pushed towards heavy texters, has a Pantech Duo like dual-sliding form factor, sporting both a full QWERTY keyboard and a numeric keypad. Other specs include dual-band UMTS/HSDPA, 1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth…
Leaked docs hint at Verizon BlackBerry Storm and Touch Diamond launch window
Sprint still has the exclusive on their HTC Touch Diamond variant, and we’re still waiting for the BlackBerry Storm to get some solid pricing and release information. But, thanks to an anonymous source, Engadget Mobile has shed some light on possible launch windows for the upcoming touchscreen handsets from two of the biggest names in…
Nokia Tube coming next week?
Two sources have claimed that Nokia’s next XpressMedia device, the 5800 Tube, will be announced next week on October 2nd. at a London media event. This would jibe well with previous rumours, and give it some fine placement for the Christmas rush. As Nokia’s first touchscreen device and with a focus on media, the Tube…
BlackBerry Storm operating system shown in simulator shots
Some screen captures of the BlackBerry 9500’s simulator have bubbled up, showing us what it will be like to navigate RIM’s first touchscreen device. You’d think RIM would have to make a lot of changes for a smartphone so significantly different from everything they’ve done before, but they seem to have kept pretty much the…
Is this the Sony Ericsson Kate?
What we have here are two images from “the wild” of the upcoming Sony Ericsson Cyber-shot phone. Apparently, the device codenamed “Kate” will supersede the K770 model. As you can see from the blurry image, it looks very much like the W902. Specs wise, Kate will come with a 5 megapixel and an innovative lens…
LG’s next 8-megapixel cameraphone spotted
If you were smacking your lips at those KC910 shots earlier this week, LG is getting ready to double up their efforts in this camera weight category. Not only will the KC780 be packing a touchscreen, VGA video recording, red eye reduction, face detection and image stabilizer just like the 910, but a slide-out keypad…
Nokia E71 probably coming to Fido
Earlier this month the rumour was floated out that Nokia’s flagship enterprise handset, the E71, would be coming to Canadian service provider Fido. Well, some hard and fast proof has been dug up on Fido game deck and image catalogue, showing the E71 rather prominently. Rogers was caught in a similarly sticky situation with the…
Bell gimping BlackBerry GPS service?
A rumour’s floating around that the speed of the built-in Maps application will be dummed down on Bell’s BlackBerry handsets in order to make their pay service better by comparison. It’s not entirely unheard of for carriers to favour their private $10/month service to what’s already built into the device for free (except maybe wireless…