The new version of the T-Mobile Sidekick will be arriving in stores on May 13th. It has been a while before these screen-flipping phones had a new model come out. Below are some of the specs of the new phone:
- 3.2″ 854×480 resolution WVGA screen
- Facebook/MySpace/Twitter/YouTube integration
- GPS powered by Live Search
- 3.2 megapixel camera
All [...]
Remember the Motorola phones called the RAZR? They were popular, but they did not actually have a built-in shaver like the Rong Zun 758 has. The bottom plate contains a working shaver and dual SIM card slots along with a 2.6″ touchscreen, 3 megapixel camera, MP3/MP4/FM music player, and Bluetooth. The memory on the microSD [...]
This past March, LG announced that about 1 million LG Arena phones were ordered around the world. This was one month after the handset was originally introduced to the market. The phone retails for €399 in Europe. Now the company has made another milestone announcement. About 2 million LG Arena phones have been ordered around [...]
Apple has received a new patent for a motion-aware iPhone interface that points out the possibility for a front-face camera. This potentially may be used for video chatting. The patent describes that the interface will adapt to a moving motion of an object or user. Perhaps this video on the phone will [...]
If you go to the mobile phone section at Best Buy, you will notice that they have started selling the Samsung Instinct S30 phone for $49.99. Of course this price comes at a two-year contract. The Insinct S30 has touch screen, e-mail, calendar, etc. Other features of the phone include Opera Mini [...]
Nokia Corporation has just announced their results for the first quarter of 2009 and it is not looking good. They made a profit of $160 million, but that is a drop in 90% from the year before. In 2008, Nokia’s first quarter profit was $1.6 billion. Revenues were also down. This year in the first [...]
Apple iPhone Heading To The Gulf
Apple has decided to introduce the iPhone to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. These two countries will be the first new markets that Apple will be entering in the new year. Emirates Telecommunications (”Etisalat”) will be selling the iPhone later this month.
When the iPhone was introduced to [...]
VeriSign is planning to buy Certicom about three days after Research in Motion decided to pull out of a hostile bid for the security company. VeriSign will buy Certicom for $73 million. Certicom is an elliptic curve cryptography company. VeriSign plans to enter new markets through the use of Certicom’s ECC public-key encryption technologies.
VeriSign one [...]
HTC G2, the new edition to the family of Android-powered phones expected in May has been spotted by Engadget China. The G2 appears to have a 3.2 megapixel camera, lacks a physical keyboard, and is dressed in glossy white paint. Those are all the specs I can tell by the above screeenshot.
[via Engadget China]
Research In Motion is attempting to match the success made by the Apple iTunes App Store. As you may know, over half a billion applications have been downloaded on the iTunes App Store already. Now Research In Motion is accepting applicants for their application store. Research In Motion’s store will be called the BlackBerry Storefront. [...]