Concept phones, even though they may never materialize into the real thing, gives us a glimpse at what technology may evolve into in may be another 5 or 10 years. But the Packet, designed by Emir Rafat, looks even more futuristic and if this ever becomes a tangible product, I would be the first in line to buy it. The cell phone will measure a mere 5×5 cm in its folded state, and when the thing
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Following the recent Blackberry Bold announcement, AT&T said they are going to be the first US carrier to deliver this new slim beauty. RIM announced that the Bold will be available later this year from various carriers and this appear to be true as T-Mobile, Sprint and Verizon will sell the device too. But AT&T are to lead the way.
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BlackBerry 9000 has been officially released today. What’s Bold about that? Well Bold is what RIM called their new toy. From now we will refer to it as the new BlackBerry Bold.
It’s another remarkable creation and it’s the first BlackBerry with full tri-band HSDPA support and I’m sure more will follow. It comes with GPS and WiFI support where available, and it has of course the full QWERTY keyoard (customizable to AZERTY or QWERTZ for some languages).
J.D Power and Associates have just awarded another first prize to T-Mobile after a survey of wireless retail sales satisfaction. T-Mobile have surpassed Allttell, Verizon Wireless, AT&T and Sprint Nextel. Their score was based on four categories: sales staff, store display, store facility and price/promotion. Although “just” forth
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So it’s official, or at least a little more official. Over at the AT&T/iPhone page, the service plans now detail the on-again/off-again free WiFi at AT&T hotspots feature. It hasn’t been officially announced yet as part of their plans, but this must be a step in that direction. Last week, it was inadvertently “test marketed” when several iPhone users found themselves temporarily able to access
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More phones from Sony Ericsson. This time, it’s the Sony Ericsson R300 mobile phone that cleared the FCC hurdle. This is also a cameraphone, and features TrackID – a free music recognition service. TrackID allows you to search for song titles, artists and album names. There’s also a web browser on the phone. Connecting the Sony Ericsson R300 to your computer via USB allows you to view it as a
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It wouldn’t be wrong to say that 2008 is the year of the touchscreen phones. We have already seen the Xperia X1, the Tube, the 3G iPhone, the Vu, and the awesomeness called Touch Diamond, not to forget the Xenium 800 from Philips. That’s pretty much every major cell phone manufacturer out there people! Here’s one more touchscreen device from Sony Ericsson, which is codenamed Paris.
The
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The BlackBerry Curve 8330 Smartphone from RIM is now available to Verizon customers. The silver smartphone comes with a slew of options including BlackBerry internet service – with support for up to 10 POP3 and IMAP personal/corporate email accounts. For small businesses, you get BlackBerry Professional Software allowing advanced security
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The touch mania never ends. The latest to enter the already congested market headed by the Apple iPhone, is the Xenium 800 from Philips. Although the Xenium series is known for its long-lasting battery life , sometimes up to a month, the Xenium 800 is no less than any other touchscreen phone out there, being even better than some.
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Just a few days back we were talking about HTC’ Diamond Touch which was rumored to be fully released today in London. That event already took place just a few hours ago. Now we have another fresh and hot rumor about Nokia E71. This new smart phone is going to be launched this Thursday, May 8th. Nokia E71 will feature super-fast
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