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ROAD Handy S101, 3 Year Old Device Runs Android Quite Neatly (Video)

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Back in 2006, when we weren't even dreaming about iPhones and Android, UMPC Portal wrote about the Road S101 device, supposed to be coming out soon at that time. Now it still hasn't been launched,...

iPhone Dies on June 29, Palm Pre’s the Next Jesus Phone

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Roger McNamee, Elevation Partners founding partner recently claimed, in an interview that he has great expectations from Palm Pre, also saying that the iPhone will "die" this summer. In the interview with Bloomberg, McNamee said...

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Solves its US Connectivity Issues

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We previously informed you that Nokia's first touchscreen music phone, the 5800 XpressMusic was plagued by a couple of connectivity issues, in its NA version. The device was not able to connect to 3G...

HTC and Google Face Patent Issues, Android Phones Will Get Hurt?

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HTC faces legal action, because patent holding company IP-Com, together with US private equity fund Fortress have attacked the creator of Touch Diamond for it patents regarding the UMTS implementation on some of its...

Internet Explorer 6 Mobile Goes Windows Mobile 6.1

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We knew that Windows Mobile 6.5 devices supported the new Pocket Internet Explorer, but what about Windows Mobile 6.1? Turns out that the latter will also support the browser, but with some conditions attached...

Kinetic Energy-Based Smartphone Comes From Swiss Watchmaker Ulysee Nardin

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It's been a while since we've seen Swiss watch machinery blended with mobile phone technology, like in the case of Motorola Aura, but this time things are a tad different. We're dealing with a...

Samsung Instinct Mini Gets New Name And Leaked Pictures

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Samsung Instinct Mini has been rumoured to be heading for Sprint for a while now, but finally we have some images to associate with this handset's name. Turns out that Instinct Mini will also...

Talibans Love the iPhone, Too

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Mullah Abdul Salaam Zaeef was a Taliban ambassador to Pakistan and spent 4 years in Guantanamo, but this predictable portrait is spoiled by the presence of... an iPhone. Although the conservative Taliban had banned...

Deutsche Telekom, About to Reveal Its New Plans for Eastern Europe

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The Deutsche Telekom management has set up a meeting with the press from Romania, in order to reveal the company's intentions regarding local development of Romtelecom and Cosmote (Romanian carriers). The meeting will take place...

Motorola A455 Sliding QWERTY CDMA Phone Gets Pictured

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Although Mobile World Congress 2009 brought no major novelty from Motorola, the company seems more keen on revealing/leaking handsets outside of tech shows. Enter Moto A455, a CDMA model known as Rush 2 till...