Last we heard Maemo 5 was used on the Nokia N900 Internet tablet, but it turns out that we’ll also see a Maemo smartphone at Nokia World 2009, that debuts next week. The info comes via Reuters, so it’s more than a mere rumour. Also, we remind you that Nokia recently announced its first mini laptop, Nokia Booklet 3G, yet another reason to...
Two days before Moto’s Android event (10 September), Verizon will launch Samsung Rogue and the Intensity model, two handsets aimed at teens with light wallets. These feature phones will make their debut on September 8th and they’ll pack the features you can check out after the break. Samsung u960 Rogue comes with a touchscreen display,...
Although this info hasn’t been confirmed yet, it turns out that Motorola A3300 is about to get loose in China, via China Telecom. This is a full touchscreen phone with Windows Mobile on board, that’ll supports EV-DO 3G networks. The handset’s specs list includes a 5 megapixel camera, AGPS, WiFi and a WQVGA display. In case you imagine...
Modern technologies in modern times require drastic measures, like learning how to use a mobile phone with one hand only. This ability will come in handy, specially for people who travel to work by bus or subway. The concept phone below addresses this need and it’s the creation of Holland Hume, from Dead Idol Design and Productions. The handset...
After previewing Nokia N97 Mini, the lucky guys over at Mobile Review have managed to score a LG BL40 Chocolate Touch unit and reviewed it. The device is pretty hot, but not as hot as we imagined it to be, specially because of its format and design. The 21:9 display is impressive, as it the S-Class UI, but the dimensions of the phone are a real issue....
The world of DIY technology just got more accessible, thanks to the contraption you can see below. Now you can turn your cameraphone into a device that takes great macro shots, simply by tearing the lens out of a DVD player and using it over the camera. Thus, you’ll get a neat macro lens that’ll work just great with your handset’s...
Samsung has just confirmed the fact that Omnia II is coming to Verizon soon, since there’s a dedicated web page for the handset on Samsung Mobile USA’s site. It seems that the device will be a Verizon exclusive, at least in the beginning, but it’ll probably reach other carriers as well, in the following months. Omnia II for Verizon...
MetroPCS has just started selling Samsung Messager II (560) today and the device’s name is a clear indication to the purpose of the handset: messaging. Messager II is already available in Canada via Bell, being known as Samsung Vice north of the border. The phone comes with a standard alphanumeric keypad, plus a sliding QWERTY keyboard, EV-DO...
What you can see below is the invitation to a Motorola event on September 10, that’ll take place in San Francisco. As you can see, the Android logo is present on the invitation, meaning that we’ll finally see some love from Moto for Google’s OS. The American handset maker seems to be ready to show the public its first Android phones...
The Phones Show, episode 88 has just surfaced and this time we’ve got a pretty interesting topic covered: the duel between touch and button-based phones. Also, the show includes mini reviews of HTC Magic and LG KS360: Since you can watch the show above for yourself, let’s have a little debate on this touch versus button issue. Most of...
