I’m not sure should we trust the image above or not, but apparently the upcoming low-end Sony Ericsson J132 will come with the standard 3.5 headphone jack. Maybe it’s me, but I do want to believe the Swedish-Japanese company will finally opt for the logical way and join other handset makers which have been shipping…
Details on Verizon’s LG Voyager refresh – new firmware, new features, 4G LTE?
Verizon not long ago launched their LG VX10000 Voyager as an answer to AT&T’s Apple iPhone. The touchscreen revolution had just gotten underway and Verizon had to scramble to get its own touchscreen offering on the table. But, with a squishy pressure-sensitive touchscreen and clunky UI, the LG Voyager failed to cash in on the…
Sony Ericsson planning new Walkman product launches for July 22
Marketing and hype are keys to getting the consumer excited about the next big handset. Apple, HTC, Samsung, LG, Nokia all know that you have to get the market hyped up about an upcoming product launch if you want to sell boatloads of handsets. And, it seems Sony Ericsson is also getting in on the…
Rogers in Canada to sell the BlackBerry Bold for $299?
As the Rogers Wireless’ BlackBerry Bold launch date (July 25th) is approaching, so are the rumors about the pricing of the new device. Apparently, the Canadian mobile operator will sell the long-awaited BlackBerry for $299, which is the same price as the 16GB iPhone 3G. It seems reasonable, but it’s also possible that we’ll see…
Meizu M8 MiniOne to start selling in August?
It’s been some time when we last heard about Meizu and their famous iPhone clone – M8 MiniOne. Now, apparently the Chinese company is finally moving towards launching its device. According to posts by the company’s CEO Jack Wong, the first Meizu devices will start selling within a month. Initial basic version will come with…
Apple testing iPhone 2.0.1 OS – New iPhone firmware in the works
As with the original iPhone, updates to the Apple handset’s Mac OS operating system are plentiful. The latest iPhone 2.0 OS hasn’t even been official for a week and we’re hearing reports that Apple is already testing the next revision of the firmware. iPhone 2.0.1 OS has been spotted in BGR‘s server logs, with packet-requests…
iPhone 3G isn’t plastic – Zirconia ceramic casing?
The biggest test of any hardware’s material-quality is a quick trip to the blender. WillItBlend.com takes all the latest gadgets and pits them against the TotalBlender. The viral marketing campaign has built-up a poplar following, and whenever Apple products get thrown in the mix, the world watches. The original iPhone was subjected to the hyper-RPM…
Samsung i907 passes through FCC; Omnia for AT&T?
AT&T users who don’t like Apple’s products will be glad to know Samsung i907 has been spotted while passing the FCC hurdle. We’re not sure about all the details, but it seems it’s the i900 Omnia iPhone-killa’ with the right 3G frequencies for AT&T. That translates into a camera with high-megapixel count, WiFi, Bluetooth, Windows…
Sony Ericsson W302 aka “Feng” leaked
Just when we show you the upcoming W902 and W595 models, a new Walkman device has been leaked. The Sony Ericsson W302, which is also known as “Feng” may be introduced pretty soon. From what we can tell, there’s nothing too special about the device. It’s a low-to-mid range candybar, sporting a 2 megapixel camera…
RIM’s touchscreen BlackBerry Thunder caught in the wild
Can’t stand the veritable flood of iPhone 3G news? Well, worry not, BlackBerry fanatics. RIM’s touchscreen answer to the iPhone 3G is on its way to a smartphone market near you. And, to make sure the world isn’t so caught up in iPhone hype that they forget about the rest of the smartphone industry’s touchscreen…