Entries from November 2009

Sim Cards for travelling abroad

In the run up to the coming festivities, amongst the planning of which family member to invite, which one not, who to buy for and what to get them, there is a core of people whose mind is occupied with nothing else but getting away from it all. For some, this will involve going on [...]

Categories: Mobile Help and Advice

Samsung S7070 Review

It seems there is no let up in Samsung’s determination to become the number one handset manufacturer in the world, as we have notice of even more devices that will swell their already large ranks of mid range handsets. It seems that Samsung are determined to keep on producing high quality touch screen devices, to [...]

Categories: Manufacturers · Mobile Phone News · Samsung

Samsung M3310 Review

To be noticed in a crowded mobile industry, a handset needs a twist, a unique feature or look; otherwise there is a real risk of slipping into mobile phone obscurity. Some phones fight it out by being top of the tree and offering all the features possible, whilst others offer a new operating system, high [...]

Categories: Manufacturers · Mobile Phone News · Samsung

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness Review

 
The sharp eyed regular reader of the blog will have noted a little footnote to our news-of-the-week roundup back at the beginning of September, when we mentioned a forthcoming device in the Sony Ericsson range, news of which only came to light in document from a business update meeting. The press release talked about a [...]

Categories: Manufacturers · Mobile Phone News · Sony Ericsson

Nokia 5530 Mobile TV Edition

A new member of the 5530 series of handsets, the Nokia 5530 Mobile TV Edition is more than just a rehash of the original 5530 Xpress Music. Where the 5530 Xpress Music phone was designed more in keeping with a device like the 5800, the 5530 Mobile TV Edition is a non-touchscreen, slide style device. [...]

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Palm Pixi Review

The Palm Pixi is the second handset from Palm that will run on the much talked about Web OS. The whole focus of Web OS is tight integration with online social networks and Web 2.0 services, which to be fair seems to have been a major focus of most handset manufacturers during 2009. With the [...]

Categories: Manufacturers · Mobile Phone News · Palm

Life is better On

Watch this space for more details, On has not been launched to the public yet but readers wishing to register to use the interface can do so at Life is Better On 

Categories: Mobile Phone News · Orange

Google Maps Navigation now on Android 1.6

Living in the UK, it is easy to look over at our American cousins and sympathise with them, in regards to the superiority of the UK (and European) mobile markets. But once in a while they get some decent apps launched first that, quite frankly, they don’t deserve! (Alright, I’ll admit it, I’m just jealous)
A [...]

Categories: Mobile Phone News

Motorola Milestone Review

Like a Phoenix from the ashes, Motorola is on the rise, and delivering some high quality handsets. Where in the past the Motorola brand was all style with little substance, this time they are back with a strong line of devices, all set in the Smartphone market. We’ve already taken a look at the Motorola [...]

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LG KM555e Review

The LG KM555e is a mid range handset, and seems to be aimed at the budget conscious user. The LG KM555e delivers with a large, 3.0 inch TFT touchscreen, with a pixel resolution of 240 x 400, supporting up to 356,000 colours. It is interesting to note the increase in touchscreen devices during 2009, and [...]

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