Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today that its recently unveiled flaghip device, Nokia X6, is now available for purchase in select markets around the world. The new handset comes to the market with the company's Comes With Music service on board, offering users the possibility to enjoy unlimited song downloads over a limited period of time. According to the worldwide leading handset vendor, the new mobile phone is aimed at changing the manner in which users around the globe experience music on their handsets. The price tag for the new phone has been set at around EUR 450, before taxes and subsidies, the mobile phone maker a... [read more >>] The series of leaked builds for Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system seems to be adding newer items, with the latest leak being Build 28004, reportedly part of the Windows Mobile 6.5.3 variant. Those of you who kept an eye over the leaked series of builds for the platform should know already that the new one follows shortly the leaked Build 28002 for Windows Mobile 6.5.3 that surfaced only a few days ago.Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Build 28004 is said to come with rather minor changes, nothing striking, yet there are still a series of graphic enhancements, as well as performance improvements that should be noted. One of the main f... [read more >>] Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today the launch of two new slider phones that come with 3G connectivity, the Nokia 6700 slide and Nokia 7230. According to the company, the two handsets can offer users enhanced access to social networking sites, as well as the possibility to easily share content with their friends, while also being design-conscious. The new Nokia 6700 slide and Nokia 7230 come in various color options, making a real style statement, while also delivering great imaging features. The company also stated that the new handsets were expected to become available for purchase in the first quarter of the next year and t... [read more >>] Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless and handset vendor Samsung Mobile announced today the upcoming availability of Samsung Omnia II on the operator's airwaves. Starting with December 2, 2009 (in line with previous rumors), Verizon Wireless customers will have the chance to enjoy the new Windows Mobile 6.5-powered mobile phone, its full-touch capabilities, as well as the connectivity options it comes around with.The Samsung Omnia II is expected to arrive at Verizon in black with red accents on the battery cover, while delivering a 3.7-inch ultra-brilliant touch screen WVGA AMOLED display, a soft QWERTY keyboard with Swype technology,... [read more >>] Today Wireless carrier China Mobile officially announced the launch of Dell Mini 3i, a new touchscreen mobile phone that comes to the market with the operator's OPhone and Mobile Market platforms. According to the company, the new handset is set to become available for purchase in the country in Red Passion and Oiled Bronze, and should hit the shelves through China Mobile’s nation-wide channels before the end of the ongoing month. The OPhone open source platform that runs on the Mini 3i is packed with a wide range of entertainment features, including 139Mail e-mail, Fetion chat and digital maps for navigation, all of which ... [read more >>] 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 >>] |