It was only a couple of weeks ago that we have seen iPhone firmware 2.1 officially launched and Apple seems ready to be moving on. The next version is the 2.2 and there’s a beta 1 available for developers. What are we going to get from the new version? We don’t exactly know, but since Apple is moving so fast we should expect some decent changes to emerge. Background push notification anyone?
Monthly Archives: September 2008
The G1 Has Lots of Music But No 3.5mm Headphone Jack
So who’s fault is it? T-Mobile’s? Google’s? Well last time I checked, the manufacturer
Well well T-Mobile, you sure have an Amazon store ready for your future customers. There are 6 million DRM-free songs available which is quite nice. But how are we to listen to it? It’s been reported that there’s no 3.5mm headphone jack available.
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T-Mobile G1 with Google Android officially announced
3G, Android, T-Mobile

T-Mobile USA has officially confirmed what unofficially has been the talk of the town–the debut of the first Google Android based mobile phone. The T-Mobile G1 is made by HTC (the device was code named the HTC Dream) and was introduced this morning at a press conference in NYC. While this is the first Android device to be announced
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Samsung Launches Armani Night Effect Phone
Here are the most important features: Quadband GSM, HSDPA connectivity
The Samsung Armani Night Effect phone is the successor of the Samsung Armani P520. A different design and a couple of improved features might make you choose it as your next fashion phone.
2.2 inch reinforced glass AMOLED display
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Rumored: Samsung 8MP Bresson M8800 to be Launched on September 25th
Besides the INNOV8 i850 which packs an 8 megapixel camera, Samsung has another 8 megapixel camera phone ready to be launched later this year. The Samsung Bresson M8800 is the handset I am talking about and it’s said to be launched on September 25th. The 8 megapixel camera is said to be as good as any other camera available. Besides
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BlackBerry Storm Coming Exclusively from Vodafone in UK
As rumored before, Vodafone will pick up RIM’s BlackBerry Storm and offer it exclusively in the UK. It looks like the British carrier will dump the Thunder name in favor of the Storm. I’ve gotten used to the Thunder and now I’ll have to get used to the Storm. RIM is said to announce the BlackBerry some time in October and the
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iRiver P.Pie P20 PMP for Professionals

iRiver has released a new portable media player which is said to have been designed with professionals in mind. That doesn’t mean you won’t be able to pick this iRiver P.Pie P20 up from your local store and start using it as soon as possible.
Sony Ericsson Rika Gets Leaked
There’s not much info on the Sony Ericsson Rika yet. People say it’s a Walkman model of the Sony Ericsson G705. Besides the supposed music capabilities, the Rika seems to have a front camera which must mean it has 3G support. Sony Ericsson hasn’t announced it yet, so that’s all we have so far: a picture and a bunch of maybes. 
HTC Touch 3G is Also Official

What a day it was today for HTC! We’ve seen the HTC Touch Diamond get a lighter color, we’ve seen the HTC Touch HD and HTC Touch Viva/Opal get released and now we’re going to take a look at the HTC Touch
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How Would You Fancy a Nokia N-XT Concept Phone?
The phone has been designed by Chris from Symbian Freak, is a public concept which Nokia could pick up if they wanted to.
Nokia has been awfully silent lately, at least for me. Luckily I just came across a concept phone which might represent the future of the N-Series. I don’t think there are any numbers left so this N smartphone is referred to as the N-XT.