Archive for February, 2008

Finally iPhone is on the way

So finally we’ll see the iPhone in Ireland, it will be release on March 14th on the O2 network and for sale from O2 and Carphone Warehouse. I’m sure you know all this already unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for a couple of days – like me

The Chute eco-friendly smartphone

Bit of a strange one this the – it’s not a real phone only a concept right now but the design by Michael Laut will forgo all the usual metal, glass and plastic and the case will be made from Bamboo, yes that’s correct Bamboo.
Now I’m not really sure if the likes of Nokia and [...]

Blackberry Pearl Diamond Edition

Amosu, who are well known for their extreme jewelry-editions of mobile phones have now unveiled the Blackberry Pearl Diamond Edition. The phone is encrusted with 900 diamonds.
Amosu’s handsets also come with a concierge service, allowing owners access to a higher class of events and services. Amosu says that all of the diamonds on the Blackberry [...]

The TouchWiz User Interface from Samsung

We expect to see this this new touch screen interface on new Samsung phones this year

Sony Ericsson PSP Phone

Rumours fly around the Internet all the time, but this is one that might actually happen this year. If you just think about it mobile gaming is such a big market and one of the issues is using the key-pad on your mobile to control the game. Well Sony can easily solved this by replacing [...]

Nokia E71 Picture

As we await the official announcement of this new phone some pictures of the E71 smartphone are starting to make an appearance on the web.
I can’t wait to see the full spec of this when it’s finally announced by Nokia.

Motorola shows off fuel cell powered phone

A Canadian firm have somehow integrated a hydrogen fuel cell into a Motorola phone which they claim will allow longer battery life and even better no emissions.
Vancouver-based Angstrom Power said its hydrogen-powered EverOn battery, which has been integrated into Motorola’s SLVR L7 handsets, is more efficient than lithium ion batteries and takes just 10 minutes [...]

The New LG VX8610 Chocolate Phone

The new LG VX8610 is a slider phone with a 2 megapixel camera, QVGA display screen and microSD card slot. It will probably replace the VX8550 Chocolate and is heading for the US on the Verizon Wireless network.
From the pictures we’ve seen it looks like a nice phone, it’s a unique design, and comes with [...]

Nokia Have Unveiled The Nokia 6220 Classic

Say hello to the Nokia 6220 classic another new phone from the mobile giant, the phone come with high-speed HSDPA connection updating blogs or uploading photos and videos to favourite sharing websites. A-GPS functionality which allows photos to be ‘geotagged’ – making them easier to search and share. Images can also be viewed on a [...]

The Nokia N96 unleashed

MWC 2008 – Nokia have finally unveiled the N96 at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, the phones will have 16GB internal memory, a large 2.8″ screen, 5 megapixel Carl Zeiss camera with flash and video light.
The Nokia N96 supports common video formats including MPEG-4, Windows Media Video and Flash Video, making favourite videos easy [...]

The Samsung Soul

The Mobile World Congress has kicked off in Barcelona and we’ll have lots of mobile news over the coming days, here Susi from techdigest has a quick review of the new Samsung Soul.

Sony Ericsson today announced the launch of the new Z770

Sony Ericsson are busy today with new phone announcements and here we have another one the Sony Ericsson Z770. The clamshell mobile is optimised for the web and benefiting from HSDPA data speeds.
It offers easy email set-up which includes push email, comes with high speed browsing (HSDPA) as I’ve said already and Google Maps for [...]

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 Just announced

Sony Ericsson are getting into the windows mobile smartphone with their new XPERIA series. The XPERIA X1 comes with a 3-inch clear wide VGA display and a full QWERTY keyboard. It’s an ‘arc’ slider phone, which is essentially a curved, ergonomic handset with slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
It includes touch and optical joystick navigation, 3.2 megapixel camera [...]