Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion seems to be ramping up for the launch of yet another sequel on the market, in the form of BlackBerry Pearl 9100, which follows the already popular BlackBerry Pearl 81xx Series smartphones. The upcoming handset, which is still unofficial, has just emerged in a series of live images, and one should agree that it has the looks. The new mobile phone is reportedly coming to the market with 3G capabilities, and sports the codename of Striker. According to the guys over at crackberry, it looks like a narrowed down BlackBerry Bold 9700, yet one might notice from the available images that it comes with... [read more >>] Mobile phone maker Motorola has been already rumored to plan delivering to the market a wider range of handsets running under Google's Android operating system, following the recent launch of Motorola DROID and Motorola CLIQ, and it seems that one of these phones is getting closer to becoming official. The Motorola Motus, which already surfaced in a leaked roadmap from the handset vendor, is the main character today.The new device has just emerged in a leaked photo, and there are also some specs on it available. It seems that Motus resembles a lot the Motorola CLIQ, having about the same design as the already available device, and als... [read more >>] Taiwanese handset vendor HTC announced a while ago that it planned on bringing the HTC Sense solution on all of its Android-based devices, as well as on the Windows Mobile-powered ones, and now we learn that the company has just released the technology for HTC Magic. The update comes in the form of ROM Version: 3.03.990.6 and should enable Magic users benefit from a leverage experience on their devices, that's for sure. Here's what HTC says in the “improved functions” section on the software's download page: “This ROM Upgrade for your HTC Magic will let you experience HTC Sense on your phone. HTC Sense lets... [read more >>] Redmond-based software company Microsoft has just made Windows Mobile phone users' life a little more pleasant. The reason is the launch of a beta version of Office Mobile 2010, the next major flavor of Microsoft's software solution. Available for download for free from the Windows Marketplace for Mobile, the new Office Mobile 2010 Beta comes with a series of new features, improved functionality, and other more. Here's how the new application is described on its Marketplace page: “Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 brings the powerful Microsoft Office 2010 tools you use every day at work, home, or school, to the screen of yo... [read more >>] Nokia N900, the Maemo 5-based high-end device from the Finnish mobile phone maker, has finally been released on the US market. The company announced today that the gadget already started to ship to those who place orders for it in advance, and that the Linux-based Maemo platform present on it would offer users a wide range of connectivity options. “Consumers from every segment of the population are looking for more out of their mobile device - more power, more ability, more connectivity. The Nokia N900 ushers in a new era with a very powerful mobile computer,” said Alessandro Lamanna, Vice President, Retail Sales, Nokia. “... [read more >>] Norwegian software company Opera announced today the launch of Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile phones. The new version of the Windows Mobile browser comes towards users with a desktop-like experience, and enables them to search, socialize and stay connected even when on the go. According to the company, the new Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile-based handsets features the same look as the desktop variant of the Opera browser, and also resembles the Opera Mini 5 beta. The company aims at creating an advanced cohesion between its products and is introducing the same look over a wider range of platforms. However, the browser wil... [read more >>] It seems that Motorola DROID, the second Android-based mobile phone the handset vendor delivered to the US market, has had a good first week of sales. A recent report from Flurry shows that the device was sold in around 250,000 units, which can be considered a great result both for Motorola and for Verizon. The Motorola DROID came to the market as a powerful iPhone competitor, and it seems that the device might just prove that it is capable of enjoying a good performance. Compared to the number of iPhone 3GS units moved during the first week of availability, DROID's sale might look much reduced, yet Flurry notes that the Apple device ... [read more >>] Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has announced today that its highly-anticipated business-oriented handset Nokia E72 is now available for purchase. The new mobile phone comes to the market with a QWERTY keyboard, which can be seen as a great option both by business users and by messaging enthusiasts, the company stated. The new phone builds on the success of Nokia E71 and sports desktop-like email capabilities, instant messaging support, A-GPS navigation and compass, the latest version of Ovi Maps, and a 5-megapixel photo snapper. Along with the launch of the new phone, Nokia has also revealed the results of a recently conducted ... [read more >>] Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion announced not too long ago the official existence of BlackBerry Bold 9700, also known around the Internet as Bold 2. While the handset already became available for purchase in its home land, mobile phone users in the US still haven’t got the chance to taste its capabilities, though it seems that it won't be too long before they will be able to do so. The new mobile phone is expected to soon make it into T-Mobile's offering. By soon we mean November 16, a launch date that seems to be almost confirmed at the moment. The wireless carrier already put up a web page for the device, a... [read more >>] The guys over at Mozilla have just made another step into delivering the final version of Firefox mobile for Maemo-based devices. The mobile variant of Firefox, which is known around the world as Fennec, has just reached the beta 5 stage, which suggests that it shouldn't be too long before the final variant of the mobile browser is released into the wild. As with the previous releases of Fennec for Maemo, the new beta 5 flavor is made available mainly for testing purposes, so that the developing team can receive feedback on the changes and improvements the browser includes. Moreover, Mozilla also says that the purpose of Firefox beta 5... [read more >>] | 
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