Archive for February, 2010 - Page 18

Now that Vodafone UK no longer have exclusivity rights over the BlackBerry Storm2, another UK carrier, T-Mobile, is ready to debut the powerful smartphone to their customers. Five months after being introduced in the UK (October 2009), the BlackBerry Storm2 will now become officially available for free on T-Mobile, as [...]

You know how the drill with Apple patents is, don’t you, folks? Not everything we get to read from Cupertino gets implemented right away so there’s no point in getting overexcited yet about a front-facing camera in the next-gen Apple handset, the iPhone 4G.

Just days after updating their C-series lineup, the folks from MSI are at it again, this time with a couple of 3D-ready notebook models, the new MSI GX640 and MSI GX740. Weighing 3.2kilos and being only 2.8mm thick, the stylish machines are quite powerful. They promise to deliver exceptional 3D [...]

Samsung has just added to their notebook collection with two new models, the new Samsung R430 and the R530. Announced late last month, both the 14-inch R430 and the 15.6-inch R530 are now available from Amazon in the US for a decent price and from what we’re seeing decent specs [...]

With HTC monopolizing the MWC with its great Android handsets and Sony Ericsson showing off their astounding Xperia X10 that went straight to our hearts, we wouldn’t blame any of you not remembering that the iPhone is still alive and kicking. And when I say that, I’m trying to get [...]

Remember HP’s Slate? You know, the tablet Steve Ballmer presented at the beginning of the year at CES instead of the much anticipated Microsoft Courier? Well it looks like HP is trying to figure out a way of offering a cheaper 3G-enabled tablet to fight against the iPad.

If any of you had any doubts that Sony Ericsson’s first Android-powered smartphone is not something that could rival the iPhone, you’d apparently be wrong, or at least that’s what Andrew left me thinking after his visit to London for the Sony Ericsson MWC event where he got to spend [...]

The fact that Apple changed the whole smartphone business with its iPhone followed by its very successful App Store is something even Cupertino’s worst enemies secretly agree with. No wonder Steve Jobs won the “Personality of the Year” at MWC 2010 without Apple actually being part of the Spanish show.

I know how much you want that, so if you’re a Verizon user and have a HTC Droid Eris, you’re in luck as we’re hearing Big Red have begun distributing the new Android 2.1 for your smartphone. If we’re to believe a Droid Life report, quite a few users have [...]

MWC 2010 is basically over but that doesn’t mean the mobile business simply stops today. We’re interested to see some of the handsets announced in Spain become real and we’re waiting for carriers and manufacturers to unveil even more devices all through the year.