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Samsung Trance Might Come to Verizon in Q2

Some more leaked info on the yet unannounced Samsung SCH-u490 Trance mobile phone has surfaced recently to the web, showing up some pages from the user manual of said mobile phone, which is expected to head towards Verizon. What the Samsung SCH-u490 Trance is expected to come around with is a touch-sensitive contro...

23 March 2009
10:31 GMT

New Samsung C3310 Slider Spotted

Korean mobile phone maker Samsung is reported to move towards the release of another entry-level handset, the C3310. The new device comes with a sliding form factor and should come to the market as a rather simple phone, while also featuring an affordable price tag. The new Samsung C3310 slider is expected to soon b...

20 March 2009
07:11 GMT

Samsung M2510 Music Slider Emerges

Another new handset to come from Korean mobile phone maker Samsung is the M2510, which is an entry-level device featuring a sliding form factor. Undoubtedly, when placed side by side with the newly unveiled touchscreen lineup from the company, this handset won't look as impressive, but we should mention it never...

18 March 2009
04:36 GMT

More Specs and Photos of Motorola Evoke QA4

Motorola Evoke QA4 has been seen recently in a series of images that leaked to the web, and now we found some more photos of the device floating around the Internet, along with some of the specs the upcoming device should feature. At the same time, the fact that more and more details on the EVDO touchscreen slider ar...

16 March 2009
10:05 GMT

Motorola Rival A455 and Evoke QA4 Surface

Two new handsets from Motorola have recently surfaced to the Web, although they haven't been yet officially announced, namely the Motorola A455 and Motorola Evoke QA4, and from their specification lists we can tell that we're not looking at high-end mobile phones. The new Motorola Rival A455 has been prev...

10 March 2009
06:58 GMT

Samsung Releases S3500 on the Russian Market

The Korean mobile phone maker Samsung has officially announced that the new S3500 slider is already available on the Russian market. The mobile phone seems a rather good-looking device for an entry-level. The new Samsung S3500 comes with a quad-band GSM/EDGE (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) connectivity, while sportin...

28 February 2009
04:31 GMT

LG KC780 Now Official – the Slimmest 8 Megapixel Slider

LG KC780, the second 8 Megapixel camera phone manufactured by the South Korean giant LG, is now official, coming as the world's slimmest slider to pack such a camera. Measuring 107 x 52 x 13.9 millimeters and weighing 119 grams, LG KC780 is presented as "ideal for shooting portraits." That is thanks to...

9 October 2008
06:48 GMT

Verizon Brings Samsung SCH-u650 on Board

Yesterday, Samsung and Verizon announced the Samsung SCH-u650 Sway. The device is a stylish silver cellphone that delivers lots of goodies for little money, so this means that, most probably, it will turn out to be a hit. Sway can be used as an MP3 player, with Verizon providing access to over 5 million songs through...

7 October 2008
05:35 GMT

Sony Ericsson Rika, the Next Walkman Slider

People will always need music-oriented phones, and since Sony Ericsson knows that quite well, it's getting ready to present a brand new handset from the Walkman series. Codenamed Sony Ericsson Rika, this small phone is a slider that apparently comes as the “music brother” (or sister, if you may) of t...

19 September 2008
06:58 GMT

Shuttle – Virgin Mobile's First EV-DO Phone

Virgin Mobile USA has prepared a big surprise for its customers, with the upcoming launch of Shuttle, the MVNO's very first mobile phone to be EV-DO / 3G capable. The Shuttle is also Virgin's first device to come with features from the recently acquired Helio: Accuweather, ESPN, access to Facebook and MySpa...

11 September 2008
03:15 GMT

Sony Ericsson G705 Is Official – Beauty and (Some) Brains

Initially said to be officially presented on September 8, Sony Ericsson G705 has come a day later – today, on September 9. The G705 is pretty much what everyone expected it to be: a good-looking slider phone with a set of attractive mid-end features. An interesting aspect about the new SE handset is t...

9 September 2008
05:03 GMT

Sony Ericsson's F305 vs. G705 in Live Images

Curious about how the upcoming Sony Ericsson F305 presents itself in reality? If not, you should be, because the gaming phone looks quite nice in the new (and only, until now) live images appeared with it. Moreover, the F305 was pictured next to the G705, the handset that Sony Ericsson should officially unveil next M...

5 September 2008
09:54 GMT

Get Ready for Sony Ericsson Kumiko G705

Sony Ericsson G705, also known as Sony Ericsson Kumiko, seems to be ready for an official presentation, which should happen no later than next Monday, on September 8. This release date is not (yet) confirmed by the Swedish-Japanese manufacturer, but it has appeared on several websites, including the Unofficial Sony E...

4 September 2008
03:11 GMT

AT&T to Welcome Nokia 2680 Slide

AT&T's line-up of affordable phones seems to grow quickly lately, as after the arrival of Sony Ericsson W350 and LG Invision, a new pretty basic handset is prepared to be released. The phone in question is Nokia 2680 Slide.As its name suggests, this new Nokia comes in a slider form factor. What the name does not...

22 August 2008
03:25 GMT

Nokia Launches 8800 Carbon Arte for the Rich

Nokia announced today the upcoming availability of a new luxury handset from its Arte series, namely the Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte. Succeeding to the 8800 Arte and the 8800 Sapphire Arte models, the new Nokia comes with a similar slide-up form factor. Built from carbon fiber, titanium, stainless steel and polished glas...

19 August 2008
03:41 GMT

Samsung L770 Released in Russia

Samsung has recently released a new mobile phone in the world's largest country, Russia, to answer the needs of users who want fashionable mid-end handsets. The new phone we're talking about is Samsung L770 (or Samsung SGH-L770), a slider that was first presented by the South Korean manufacturer back in Feb...

13 August 2008
05:10 GMT

Sony Ericsson W760 to Be Launched by AT&T

Sony Ericsson W760, one of the newest Walkman slider phones, might soon be released by AT&T, the largest North American mobile carrier. Although there is nothing coming from AT&T regarding the W760, the handset has recently been spotted featuring the carrier's logo, as Cell Phone Signal reports. Thus, it's ...

11 August 2008
07:05 GMT

Samsung Soul-Like S7330 Slider Leaked

Samsung's Soul U900 handset is undoubtedly a huge commercial success for the South Korean company. This is why the Asian manufacturer thought of coming up with another phone of this kind, namely the Samsung S7330. The S7330 keeps the slider form factor of the already famous U900, adds some slightly different de...

8 August 2008
05:59 GMT

Sony Ericsson G705 Slider Leaked

Although it has canceled the G702 (codenamed BeiBei), Sony Ericsson did not give up on producing new handsets from the G-series. The proof is a brand new Sony Ericsson G705, recently appeared on the Web in lots of unofficial but good-looking pictures. Unlike the other three G-series phones currently available on the ...

29 July 2008
03:39 GMT

LG KP265, New Music Phone for Europe

LG's portfolio of music-oriented handsets is continuously growing, and the latest phone to target music lovers is the LG KP265, recently announced in Russia. Although this new LG looks quite nice, coming in a slider form factor, its features are not too advanced, making it an entry-level device. LG wants the KP2...

28 July 2008
02:26 GMT

LG KT520 Launched in Taiwan

LG has just released a new phone on the Taiwanese market – the LF KT520. First unveiled by the South Korean company at the beginning of the year, back in February (together with other 11 new handsets), LG KT520 is a mid-end device that looks simple but at the same time elegant, hence it will probably attract lots of ...

25 July 2008
05:41 GMT

Nokia 6600 Slide Approved by FCC and Ready for a US Adventure

Nokia 6600 Slide, one of the latest mid-end handsets to bear the Finnish manufacturer's logo and touch, was recently approved by the FCC and it might soon be commercially available across the US. The phone works on the 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM frequencies as well as on the 850 / 2100 WCDMA ones, and the FCC a...

25 July 2008
03:36 GMT

Sony Ericsson T303 to Be Released in August

Although Sony Ericsson said, earlier this year, that its T303 fashionable slider was set for a release in the second quarter of 2008, we are now in the third quarter of the year and the phone is still not on the market. Well, it seems that the T303 won't come this month either, as it will be commercially availab...

18 July 2008
08:33 GMT

Sony Ericsson T303 Approved by FCC

Sony Ericsson T303, one of the latest entry-level handsets unveiled by the Swedish-Japanese company, was recently approved by the FCC, hence it can be used, from now on, in the US. However, this doesn't mean that the handset will get to be released in the States. Of course, the T303 approved by FCC is made to wo...

17 July 2008
02:56 GMT

Samsung i8510 - the 8 Megapixel Monster Smartphone

Samsung, currently the world's second largest handset manufacturer, has prepared a multimedia monster smartphone that presents itself as a real threat to Nokia's N96, Sony Ericsson's C905 and all the other highly-featured camera phones that will be released this year. Named Samsung i8510, the new hands...

12 July 2008
06:24 GMT

Sony Ericsson W595 to Replace the W580

Sony Ericsson will soon enlarge its (already large) family of Walkman phones, with a new model, the Sony Ericsson W595, also known under the codename of Sony Ericsson Linda. The W595 apparently comes as a successor of W580 - the slider released back in July 2007. The new W595 is also a slider and its design seems t...

5 July 2008
05:17 GMT

LG Secret Went Home

LG Secret, the latest high-end touchscreen handset released by LG, is now available in the manufacturer's home country, South Korea. Released in Europe as LG KF750 and in South America as LG KF755, the Secret has now finally become available in South Korea, under the names of LG SU600, KU6000 or LU6000. LG Secre...

30 June 2008
05:48 GMT

Sony Ericsson F305 in Cute Video Presentation

Sony Ericsson F305, the first gaming-oriented handset announced by the Swedish-Japanese company, can now be seen in an official video presentation - a cute cartoon-style clip that perfectly describes what the handset can do. The video shows a gang of tiny aliens, playing around with F305 phones and making use of thei...

27 June 2008
14:26 GMT

LG KF240 Available in Brazil

LG KF240, part of LG's KF fashion-oriented line-up of handsets, is now available in South America - in Brazil, more exactly. The handset was first announced in February, and Brazil is the first country where it can be bought. The KF240 is a mid to low-end device with multimedia-centered features. The handset ...

23 June 2008
09:37 GMT

Sony Ericsson F305 Mobilizes Gamers

Together with the C905 Cyber-shot flagship handset, Sony Ericsson has also announced today its first "gaming phone", Sony Ericsson F305, which comes to lure young users with its gaming-related features. As Sony Ericsson puts it, with F305 you'll be able to "play bowling in the bus" as well as enjoy lots of othe...

17 June 2008
05:10 GMT

Motorola ZN200 Unveiled

Motorola ZN200 is the latest handset to surface on the Web under the Moto name, together with the Moto way of making mobile phones. The new device was unveiled by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission), which also approved the phone for use in the US. However, this doesn't necessarily mean that the new Moto...

16 June 2008
12:14 GMT

LG Decoy Out Now, Beautiful Girls (Not) Included

As announced last week, Verizon Wireless has released the LG Decoy handset today – the very first mobile phone to come with a detachable Bluetooth headset that's integrated into the case of the phone. LG Decoy can be bought as of now, for $179.99, with a contract agreement for two years (after a $50 mail-in ...

16 June 2008
10:50 GMT

The 8 Megapixel Sony Ericsson C905 Gets a Video Demo

Unveiled for the first time yesterday, Sony Ericsson C905, the first handset from the Swedish-Japanese company to have an 8.1 Megapixel camera, is now presented in a video demonstration. The demo is kind of short, but it's still better than nothing. Plus, it's made by the guys from Sony Ericsson themselves....

12 June 2008
02:55 GMT

New Nokia 6260 Slider with High-End Photo Camera

Another new phone from Nokia's upcoming line-up was recently unveiled and that is Nokia 6260. The handset was spotted on the same Flickr account where Nokia's N85, N79 and XpressMedia 5800 have also appeared. That Flickr account only existed for a few days and it's no longer accessible, but we still ha...

11 June 2008
03:54 GMT

LG KM500 Released in Romania

LG Romania announced the official release of LG KM500, one of the company's latest music-oriented mobile phones, created to answer the needs of users who want to enjoy an advanced mobile music experience.Already released in other European and Asian markets, the KM500 is now available on the Romanian market too, ...

5 June 2008
08:39 GMT

New 5 Megapixel Motorola Slider Leaked

A brand new Motorola handset has been recently spotted on the Web, and it seems that this is another phone made by Moto in collaboration with Kodak. The first Moto-Kodak device is the ZN5, which was seen in real and clear photos about one month ago. And while we know almost all there is to know about ZN5, the new Mo...

31 May 2008
06:53 GMT

Sony Ericsson Paris Comes in September

One of Sony Ericsson's high-end phones that will try to conquer the mobile market (or at least a part of it) this year is the P5, also known as Sony Ericsson Paris. According to some recently unveiled details appeared on Mobile-Review, the P5 will not get to be released until September, hence it will most probab...

27 May 2008
09:28 GMT

LG Secret to Conquer the UK

LG KF750, announced more than one month ago as the thinnest slider to feature a 5 Megapixel photo camera, is available in the UK for some days now, bringing its sleek design and advanced features to British users. Also known as LG Secret, the handset can be bought from any of the four major UK carriers (O2, Vodafone...

26 May 2008
12:21 GMT

LG KF510 Launched in Romania

LG KF510, one of the latest fashionable sliders launched by the South Koreans from LG, is now officially available in Romania. The new LG phone packs a range of advanced features into a unique metallic and resistant case that comes with a color gradation never met in a phone before. The features of KF510 include:...

26 May 2008
10:46 GMT

Samsung L870 Is Actually a New Soul Handset

Samsung L870 (or SGH-L870) was first seen more than one month ago, in the Netherlands, and it seemed to be a mid-end slider phone. According to some recently unveiled info, the L870 was redesigned a bit by the South Korean producer and now it looks like the handset is yet another device from the Soul family. A Czech...

20 May 2008
05:29 GMT

Samsung Slash Is Officially Affordable

Virgin Mobile USA just announced the availability of Samsung Slash, the carrier's very first mobile phone produced by Samsung. In line with the other handsets offered by Virgin, the new Samsung is an entry-level device, hence it comes for an affordable price: only $79.99. Although it's entry-level, the ...

20 May 2008
02:47 GMT

Samsung U900 Soul Released in Romania

Samsung U900 Soul, one of the latest high-end handsets unveiled by the South Korean producer, was released in Romania today, via Hat Group, the official distributor of Samsung mobile phones in the country. Initially announced in February, Samsung U900 is the first phone from the Soul family, which also includes the G...

15 May 2008
05:49 GMT

LG KM501, New Music Phone Launched

LG recently showcased one of its latest music phones, the KM501 model, which allows users to enjoy up to 29 hours of continuous music playback time. Released until now only in Taiwan, the new KM501 comes in a slider form factor and it resembles, in terms of design, the KE500 model, launched by LG back in 2007. T...

9 May 2008
05:37 GMT

Nokia 6210 Navigator Passes the FCC

The latest handset from Nokia's Navigator series, Nokia 6210 Navigator, was recently approved by FCC, hence it's ready to hit the US market. Officially announced at the beginning of February, during MWC 2008, the 6210 is the successor of the popular 6110 Navigator, which was released by Nokia more than o...

6 May 2008
04:30 GMT

Samsung Slash to Land on Virgin Mobile

Virgin Mobile will soon be offering to its US subscribers a new handset - Samsung Slash, more exactly, a phone that comes in a slider form factor and looks pretty nice, although it doesn't bring anything out of the ordinary. Except for some good looking images, we don't have too many details about the ...

5 May 2008
06:14 GMT

Samsung and Didier Drogba Launched the Stylish J700

Samsung and Didier Drogba, the company's new brand ambassador for Africa and the Middle East, launched a new mobile phone in the UAE: Samsung J700 (or SGH-J700) available in the next few days. The handset is a stylish and affordable device targeted for users who want to have a good looking phone without paying t...

30 April 2008
09:01 GMT

LG KF700 Officially Launched

LG KF700, the good looking device first announced in February during MWC 2008, was yesterday officially launched by LG. The handset is now available across Europe, although the South Korean producer didn't mention its retail price, nor the countries and operators that offer the phone. KF700 is presented by LG...

23 April 2008
05:22 GMT

Ezze SLT100, New Korean Mobile Flavor

Ezze SLT100 is a new mobile phone that has been recently approved by FCC and it could soon be available in the US market. Produced by Ezze Mobile Tech, a South Korean company, SLT100 is a mid-end handset that looks pretty nice and could be quite successful if launched by a major American carrier and priced wisely. ...

11 April 2008
12:51 GMT

Huawei T330, PC Mouse-like Phone To Hit the US

Huawei T330 is one of the latest affordable mobile phones to pass the FCC tests, hence being ready for the US market. The device comes in a slider form factor and, when closed, it kind of looks like a PC mouse with a screen and a four-way navigation key. When slided, T330 unveils a user-friendly keypad with large ke...

29 March 2008
05:11 GMT

Motorola Z9 to Hit the Stores

Motorola Z9, one of the new Moto phones that has been "floating" around for quite a while but didn't get the chance to be released, is almost confirmed to be launched via AT&T, the largest mobile carrier in the US (and in the whole North America actually).Although rumors about Z9 coming to AT&T first appeared a ...

27 March 2008
05:28 GMT


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