Word on the street has it that Google is set to finally firm up all the rumors surrounding the search giant’s entry into the super-competitive mobile market. According to “sources,” The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google is planning to officially announce its plans for the wireless industry “within the next two weeks” –…
Could this be Sony Ericsson’s iPhone-fighting UI – the Sony Ericsson Maria?
Everyone’s out to get the iPhone – that much is indisputable. With a clear edge in the UI department, manufacturers are scrambling to take on the full-touchscreen-based interface on the iPhone. Enter Sony Ericsson. The Sony Ericsson Maria is the rumored iPhone-fighter with a full touchscreen. From what we can see above, the UI is…
Rogers to launch Apple iPhone on December 7th?
Apparently what you just saw is Rogers Wireless’ ad for the iPhone. As you can see for yourself, Apple and Rogers will be rolling out the iPhone (most probably the 8GB model) on December 7th with pre-orders starting on November the 20th. Nothing is still confirmed, but I guess it’s about time to see Canadians…
Samsung F700 coming to Verizon?
CrunchGear is reporting that Samsung F700, also known as the iPhone killer, will be hitting Verizon by year’s end. That means the Korean giant is preparing a CDMA version of its flagship handset, which is already announced on Vodafone UK. Somehow this makes sense — after all, Vodafone should be able to pull some strings…
3Skypephone coming November 2?
The rumored mobile phone venture from Skype and 3 UK, dubbed the 3Skypephone (makes sense doesn’t it?), is really starting to gain some momentum on the hype-train. Word on the street has it that the 2 megapixel-equipped, MP3-playing, Skype-enabled mobile phone will be hitting the market on October 29 on “pre-launch” status. November 2 is…
Could this be the Palm Treo 800w?
With the Palm Centro and the Palm Treo 500v already out and confirmed, we’re just waiting on the rumored Palm Treo 800w to show itself. What you see to the right is a mockup of what could be the successor to the venerable Palm Treo 7xx series Windows Mobile smartphones. Word on the street has…
RIM secures BlackBerry 9100 and 9300 domains
We’ve already posted that RIM is reportedly working on the 9000/9xxx series of devices. Now, we have Boy Genius spotting that the BlackBerry maker secured all the appropriate domain. Apparently, they now own blackberry9110.com, blackberry9120.com, blackberry9130.com, blackberry9310.com, blackberry9320.com, and blackberry9330.com, meaning we could expect to see them releasing new devices at some point in the…
i-mate working on a Foleo-like device?
i-mate is reportedly working on a “shell” device that will feature a 1024×768 display (7 inch?), the full QWERTY keyboard and a battery that can last 80 hours. While this sounds to good to be truth, and somehow reminds us on Palm’s cancelled project (Foleo), this time we’re bit more optimistic. First of all, I…
i-mate Ultimate 8502 and 9502 coming in late December/early January with full QWERTY keyboards!
With the i-mate Ultimate 6150 already approved by the FCC and the Ultimate 8150 just recently getting the FCC-greenlight, i-mate is poised to make a big splash in the high-end US Windows Mobile smartphone market. The Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional-powered Ultimate 8150 and 6150 are slated to launch in November with those blazing-fast 520Mhz CPU,…
AT&T updates for Palm Treo 680 and 750 on the way?
Well, actually, they were supposed to be on the way. You see, according to a leaked slide-show package from within AT&T, the Palm Treo 750 was supposed to get some updates from AT&T on October 15 – that launch windows has gone and passed, we’re still holding out for the Palm Treo 750 update to…