Microsoft announced today that their mobile operating system Windows Phone 7 has now been made available for manufacturing. This means we are getting closer and closer to the expected October release date.
Unlike Apple, Microsoft have decided to go down the Android route and aren’t producing the handsets themselves, rather creating their own operating system and [...]
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Windows Phone 7 Ready for Release in October
Motorola Milestone 2 Announced
Remember when back when we told you about the Motorola Droid 2 that wasn’t coming to Europe? Well it is, just under the guise of the Motorola Milestone 2.
The Milestone 2 will run on Android 2.2 (Froyo) with the Motoblur user interface over the top. As with alot of recent smartphones, the Milestone 2 will [...]
Archos Announce 5 New Android Internet Tablets
Last night Archos shut their website down for a few hours maintenance. What we got when they came back online was 5 new Internet Tablet devices. Oh, and a shiny new Donut update for the Archos 5 Android Internet Tablet. Not too shabby for an hour or two’s maintenance.
All 5 of the new tablets will [...]
Samsung E2120 Manual – An Interactive Guide to your Phone
Whether you’ve been deliberating on getting a Samsung E2120 mobile phone or you already own one, the expert team at Vodafone have just launched an excellent interactive online manual on everything you could possibly want to know about the phone.
Not only does this comprehensive Samsung E2120 manual run you through the phone specs, it also [...]
Apple Hits a Quarter of a Million Apps
Apple have laid down an impressive marker in the world of apps, by announcing that they have over quarter of a million apps in their Apple Apps store which is only 2-years-old.
This is concerning for Android and Blackberry who have been trying really hard to increase their app coverage, but are still way off the [...]
Motorola Droid X Comes Out Top in Battery Test
The most frustrating thing in the world for gadget lovers is a dead battery and the worst culprit for that has got to be smartphones. They are smart, but sometimes their batteries aren’t. They’re crammed with features and though on paper they have a decade’s worth of standby time as soon as you run a [...]
Galaxy S Updates on Their Way to Fix GPS and USB Issues
Just as Samsung has been plastering digs at Apple everywhere and jumping on the ‘laughing at the antenna issue bandwagon’ their flagship smartphone the Galaxy S has been hit with two quite serious bugs.
The latest problem makes the handset crash when files with 16 character extensions are used. The smartphone itself doesn’t have the problem [...]
Netflix App for iPhone and iPod Touch is Here
The Netflix app formally only for the iPad has been updated to accommodate the iPhone and iPod Touch and there are also rumours that there’s an Android app on the way too.
The free app can be downloaded from the iTunes store now and allows you to instantly watch TV shows & movies. The app allows [...]
Facebook Mobile App Developer Insults Android and Apple Via Twitter
The problem with Twitter is that a little throwaway comment (well, tweet) can quickly snowball into scandal.
In recent times we’ve seen politicians getting into hot water over comments they’ve made on the social networking site; Octavia Nasr was fired from CNN for a tweet which was sympathetic towards the Hezbollah (deemed a terrorist group by [...]
Philips Shows Off Its FLUID Concept Phone
Is this the phone of the future?
Philips shows off its FLUID concept phone. The handset is a ‘bendy OLED device’ with bright, high-resolution image quality and Sony PSP styled gaming controls. No more bulky handsets filling up your pocket, this thing can be folded up, snapped together and worn like a bracelet. Now that’s an [...]
