BlackBerry Storm 2 9520 Gets Hands On Treatment

In case you’re wondering what Storm 2 version this is, know that Verizon gets the 9550 model, while Vodafone and the other GSM carriers will be selling the 9520. Most online sources report that Storm 2 is truly an upgrade from its predecessor, in all aspects. The folks of BGR claim that, although they have not upgraded to the latest OS, they... 

O2 XDA Venn Gets Analyzed (Video)

In case you’re up for some unboxing and hands on action with the O2 XDA Venn handset, there’s a pretty interesting video below to check out. This is a classic Windows Mobile smartphone, without a touchscreen, but with two keyboards, a sliding QWERTY on the side and a numeric keypad at the bottom. As far as specs go, you get a 2 megapixel... 

LG BL40 Touchscreen Phone Gets Previewed in Hands on Experience

A Sina Corporation reporter managed to get some quality time with LG’s very sexy  new Chocolate phone, the BL40, that sports a 4 inch touchscreen display with a 21:9 aspect ratio. The phone’s screen supports multitouch and a 800 x 345 pixel resolution, plus we found out that LG BL40 comes with a Flash-based 3D UI (S-Class), AGPS, support... 

Modu Phone Gets Launched in Israel, First Hands-On Experience Available

After quite a long wait, the Modu phone has finally launched in Israel, via the local carrier Cellcom. There’s even a hands on experience to prove it, courtesy of the folks of Mobo. From their detailed analysis, we learn that this is a world record phone, probably the smallest handset around. Modu comes with 5 navigation keys and the standard... 

Samsung Blue Earth Gets Hands on Treatment (Video)

Samsung Blue Earth is the company’s hot new eco-friendly phone, shown for the first time at Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona, back in February. Now, we get to see the device in action at CommunicAsia 2009, in Singapore: This “green” phone integrates solar panels and it’s made out of recycled plastic, plus it packs a... 

Viliv X70 MID Gets Some Hands on Action

If you’ve been curious to see the Viliv X70 MID in action, your dream has just come true, thanks to the folks of jkOnTheRun, who got to spend some quality time with the device. The reviewer claims that the 7 inch display is the strong point of the MID, with its neat 1024 x 600 pixels resolution. The screen provides lots of room to shuffle around... 

Samsung Alias 2 Available Now on Verizon; Unboxed and Analyzed (Video)

Verizon Wireless has just announced that Samsung Alias 2 is now available, for $79.99 after a $50 mail in rebate, with a 2 year contract. The handset is a dual hinge phone and a premiere for the US: the first device with a mutable E-ink keypad. Such a keypad changes its configuration according to the user’s action and regarding the phone, Alias... 

Garmin-Asus nuvifone M20 Hands on Experience

The folks of Electronista.com had a ball at CTIA 2009, while testing the very hot Garmin-Asus nuvifone M20 handset. This device is smaller than the G60 and looks more like a phone, than a GPS navigator, as opposed to its predecessor. M20 uses WM 6.1, instead of Linux and it packs a 2.8 inch touchscreen, quite difficult to see when attached to a car... 

LG GD900 Gets Hands-On Treatment

The beautiful transparent keypad phone, LG GD900 just got checked out by the folks of Boy Genius Report, who were astonished by its looks and functionality. Shown at MWC 2009, the fashion phone comes with a transparent touch-sensitive illuminated keypad that supports gesture control. LG GD900 is a very thin phone and its entire slide mechanism is transparent,... 

LG Rumor 2 Gets Unboxed and Checked Out (Video)

Noah from PhoneDog got some quality hands on time with LG Rumor 2, that was unboxed in front of the camera, as you can see in the following video: Inside the handset’s box you’ll find the phone’s back case, with a floral motif, a power adapter and the user guide. The back case is easy to attach and we find out from the get-go that... 

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