Archive for November, 2008
Nokia has made its touch-screen 5800 XpressMusic phone available in several markets, including: Russia, Spain, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Finland, and others. Nokia didn’t mention when it will become available in other markets. Nokia also announced that it will …
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Meet the Qigi i6, a new touchscreen smartphone from a Chinese manufacturer that allows users to choose between two operating systems. You can pick either Android or Windows Mobile 6.1, which is very convenient. Other specifications seem to be ok as well, except the lack of 3G support.Features include:
Android or Windows Mobile 6.1 OS;
2.8″ touchscreen display;
624MHz CPU;
Bluetooth;
2Mpix c…
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And we thought we’d never see it live… It’s been more than a year since we first heard about it. And now it’s almost here! The Meizu M8 is alive!
China’s PConline got an M8 unit from Meizu for a review, and I must say at first glance it does look like the iPhone. Something tells me the U.S. market is closed for this device by default…
The official launch is scheduled on December 8th. …
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Good news for Telus subscribers: the BlackBerry Storm 9530 is now available for pre-order through FutureShop. The device costs $649.99 with a limit of 1 unit per household, and will be officially released on December 18th….
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A couple of live pics of Motorola’s new Alexander and Attila handsets have surfaced today. It is seen from the photos that the latter will have a larger 2.8″ screen, while the former will sport a 2.6″ one. Stay tuned for more info….
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The Nokia new N85 is a cheaper alternative for those, who don’t can’t afford to speng big bux on the N96. The handset is now available for pre-order at Amazon, and will appear in stock on December 6th. The phone will cost you $556, and if you wonder, the MSRP of $1200 looks to be indicated mistakenly….
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Today Sprint announced that it has completed the merger of its Xohm Wimax unit with Clearwire Corporation. Sprint contributed all of its 2.5 GHz spectrum and its WiMAX-related assets. Comcast, Intel, Time Warner Cable, Google and Bright House Networks …
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There are reports stating that T-Mobile Germany has started selling the BlackBerry Curve 8900 in the land of Bavaria. This is nice and all, but it doesn’t do us any good, as Germans use a QWERTZ keyboard layout, which is irritating. North Americans will have to wait a few more weeks before the handset if released on the other side of the Atlantic. Stay tuned….
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Samsung Omnia has become the first DivX certified handset in the U.S. This basically means that Omnia users will be able to watch DivX videos on the phone’s large 3.2″ touchscreen display, regardless of whether the video file is stored in the device’s memory or memory card….
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FCC has approved today the Velocity Mobile 111, which means it will soon hit the U.S. market. The phone looks very similar to a Blackberry, so try to not confuse the two….
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