Archive for October, 2009 - Page 7

Samsung is once again making the rounds online by announcing the slimmest HDTV in the 40-inch category. Comparable with Sony’s XEL-1 OLED or Panasonic’s Neo Eco PDP TVs, the new Samsung Needle Slim is a 3mm thick (that’s just over a tenth of an inch) Full HD LED Backlight TV [...]

That’s right BlackBerry lovers, after we’ve seen the Storm 2 officially unveiled by Verizon Wireless and after we’ve showed you that a new BlackBerry OS is coming your way, we have one more piece of news related to RIM phones. Allerta, a Waterloo-based company, has a totally new gadget, a [...]

If you had enough with Android smartphones, BlackBerries or Palms, you should already know that Sony Ericsson’s new Equinox is being slated for a release on T-Mobile. What’s interesting is that the Swedes have picked October 28 (yes, this Wednesday) as a release date for the T-Mobile exclusive Equinox, which [...]

A few weeks ago we were pretty solid that the Palm Pixi from October 20, but things took a wrong twist and the company’s second webOS handset needs one more month before getting in stores. That’s because Sprint and Palm went official today and announced that November 15 is going [...]

Isn’t it a bit funny how new mobile phones these days debut either in the US, Europe or China? Well it looks like Samsung sees money in other markets, hence why they’ve officially announced the new Samsung Galaxy Spica in Russia — which is faster than our previous reports that [...]

Just one minute before we officially started to party for the weekend, our late night writer Chris Smith has managed to break it that the BlackBerry Storm2 pricing and release date on Big Red have leaked ahead of an official announcement. Things, however, have confirmed today, when Verizon came straight [...]

We’ve never been particular fans of blinged-out cell phones here at TFTS (on the whole, they just strike us in the main as wholly crass) but if we could get over out hang-ups, and we could justify spending a small fortune on a phone, then the newly announced Motorola Aura [...]

Although it was long known that O2’s exclusivity agreement with Apple is going to drop November 9th and that another carrirer will get the new iPhone 3GS in their stores before the end of the year, we caught wind that things have gone official and that the smartphone, which was [...]

Vuzix have confirmed that their latest video eyewear, namely the Vuzix Wrap 310, which are billed as being the world’s first sunglass-style 16×9 widescreen video glasses to hit the market, have now hit retail.

Having posted only yesterday concerning the up and coming BlackBerry OS 5.0 firmware update where we advised that it should drop this week we can now confirm that Verizon have made BlackBerry OS 5.0 (specifically OS 5.0.0.328) available for their BlackBerry Storm 9530.