All the stories tagged with: CellPhones

Samsung i760 heading for Verizon

10/17/2007, Verizon Wireless will be offering the Samsung SCH-i760 Windows Mobile 6 Pocket PC phone from October 19th onwards on their own web store, while retail stores will carry this handset on November 2nd onwards. Styled for performance, the Samsung SCH-i760 [...]

Sony tries to counter the iPhone, still doesn’t get it

10/17/2007, According to our friends from electronista, Sony and KDDI (a Japanese wireless carrier) are working on a plan to counter the iPhone by the time it reaches Japan in 2008. The plan would be for Sony to allow MP3 file transfer [...]

NSA-enabled smart phone

10/17/2007, Just like any other government device (have you seen a “military GPS” recently? yuck), it’s big, unattractive and probably very expensive, but this Sectera Edge secure smart phone by General Dynamics can get NSA employees and select contractors on the [...]

Windows Mobile with Projector Concept

10/17/2007, Stefano Casanova designed this concept phone that would run on Windows Mobile and use a swivel display with an embedded projector, making it less strenuous to read stuff or watch movies on the phone. Of course, now someone would have [...]

French iPhone to be unlocked!

10/17/2007, French law lets customers opt for an unlocked iPhone. The phone will obviously be more expensive than the subsidized version (399 euros), but at least users won’t have to crack it every couple of weeks. Amusingly enough, the unlocked iPhone [...]

Apple SDK in February 2008

10/17/2007, Apple has officially given February as a target date for their iPhone SDK. “Let me just say it: We want native third party applications on the iPhone, and we plan to have an SDK in developers’ hands in February. We [...]

Nokia N810 Hands-On

10/17/2007, In its Web 2.0 Summit event, Nokia said: “We are competing w/ Apple on all fronts and firing on all cylinders” and “We have very deep philosophical differences with Apple… we’re open” ( Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President and General Manager [...]

HTC Touch for Sprint on Nov 4th

10/17/2007, Sprint has announced that the Sprint HTC Touch will be available to their customers starting from November 4th. There has been extensive coverage about the HTC touch, a phone with a tactile-interface only. The Touch will be priced at $249 [...]

Apple and Orange: it’s official

10/16/2007, After som drama that delayed the announcement, both companies broke the news: Orange will be the iPhone retailer in France. The device will go on sale on Nov 29th 2007 for 399 Euros (8GB). The iPhone activation will require an [...]

iPhone development kit: open or closed?

10/16/2007, There’s no question that the iPhone is not only a phone, but it’s also a mobile platform… that’s currently closed, at least when it comes to “native” applications (vs. web-based ones). Speculation is mounting that Apple will launch the iPhone [...]

Symbian S60 Touch Interface

10/16/2007, The Symbian Touch Interface has been announced at the Symbian Smartphone Show today. It works with either stylus or fingers, but given the small size of some UI element (virtual keyboard – see video), not everything was designed for the [...]

Phone uses bone conduction

10/16/2007, It is well known that bone conduction technology allows you to carry out decent conversations over the cellphone even in the noisiest of environments, and the Pantech-manufactured A1407PT cellphone from KDDI will feature a bone conduction loudspeaker to help you [...]

HTC S640 CDMA – it’s official

10/15/2007, We posted about this smart phone (with a blurry photo) back in mid-august. Well, HTC has published all the details about this device on their website, but we don’t expect this device to have a glorious career. The design isn’t [...]

16GB iPhone in the works – hoax

10/15/2007, There’s a leaked photo from someone who claims to be an AppleStore employee, and he/she has duly supplied the customary grainy leaked photo of a 16GB iPhone. Currently, there is no way to verify the authenticity of this photo, so [...]