Entries from February 2008

Nokia N82

The Nokia N82 has arrived and initial thoughts are impressive, with Nokia having paid particular attention to photography, navigation and connectivity.
The N82 boasts a 5 Megapixel Camera with Xenon flash, Carl Zeiss optics combined with Autofocus and Lamp assist, for Video MPEG-4 VGA that captures upto 30 frames per second, easy playback of video or [...]

Categories: Mobile Phone News · Nokia

Sony Xperia X1

Hitting the UK mid/end 2008, the Xperia X1 looks to be Sony’s answer to Nokia’s announcement of the N96 which is also due out around the same time.
The Xperia is Sony’s first multimedia touchscreen device, the first Sony device to run on Windows Mobile and it creates the first sub brand from Sony Ericsson with their [...]

Categories: Mobile Phone News · Sony Ericsson

2008 The Year Of The Mobile Designer?

Want your mobile to match your outfit? Well 2008 looks to be the year as fashion designers continue to cash in on a multimillion pound market.
Dior and Swarovski are said to be the latest names to be unveiling mobile phones this year and Tag Heuer have already announced a summer release.
Insiders have predicted the next [...]

Categories: Mobile Industry News

Nokia N96

Hot off the press in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress comes the announcement of Nokia’s much anticipated N96, the next step after the incredibly popular N95. Nokia’s N96 certainly pulls no punches and this time it really looks the business.
The design is in keeping with many of the designs recently released by Nokia – [...]

Categories: Mobile Phone News · Nokia

O2 XDA Orbit 2

O2 have released their new XDA Orbit 2 – yes it is the next model in-line after the success of the original XDA Orbit. The new Orbit 2 packs a powerful punch for a PDA smart-phone device.
The new design certainly looks stylish and will not look out of place in any business or regular user’s [...]

Categories: Mobile Phone News

Apple Crashes Smartphone Party

For all the furore surround Apple’s iPhone about whether it has been a success or a flop the figures speak for themselves. Apple has now positioned itself 3rd in the world ranking of smartphone sales during Q4 of 2007.
Apple shipped 2,320,840 iPhone’s putting itself 3rd beating Motorola who shipped 2,301,260. It highlights the recent struggles [...]

Categories: Apple · Mobile Industry News

Apple iPhone 16GB

Apple has announced that with immediate effect (though not shown on their website yet) the 16GB iPhone is available in the UK.
It will cost UK consumers £329 whilst the 8GB iPhone remains £269. This comes hot on the heels that O2 increased allowances on their iPhone tariffs earlier this month.
The Apple iPhone is still exclusive [...]

Categories: Apple · Mobile Phone News

Motorola Woes

Motorola has been struggling for some time now in the mobile phone industry as shown by its poor sales figures throughout 2007. 
News is now beginning to circle that it could be looking to ditch it’s mobile phone products altogether and focus on its other fields.
It’s a fall from grace for an American giant who had [...]

Categories: Mobile Industry News

LG Viewty Silver KU990

LG have just released the LG Viewty Silver KU990 handset which gives us the perfect opportunity to highlight what some say is the best value handset on the market to rival the Apple iPhone in terms of features and cost.
Firstly the phone is packed with technology, complimented by some great styling. Key phone features as follows:-

5-megapixel camera phone with [...]

Categories: LG · Mobile Phone News