Monthly Archives: January 2008

BlackBerry Pearl 8110 on Rogers

Though it was supposed to come earlier, I’ve just found out that BlackBerry Pearl 8110 is going to Rogers dealers across Canada. It does have some interesting stuff, like integrated GPS, has a microSD expansion slot if more memory is needed, an integrated 3.5mm headphone jack and a redesigned keypad. BlackBerry Pearl 8110 should cost … Continue reading

iPhone Enterprise Data Plans by AT&T

There was no specific plan for those business men that needed an iPhone, but things are about to change. AT&T is now offering business plans for it, and even though we don’t have a 3G model on the market yet, it looks like it has a lot to do with IBM’s Lotus Mail for the … Continue reading

Samsung T819 Comes on T-Mobile

A new mobile phone is coming to T-Mobile, the all new Samsung T819 and the official announcement is today. It’s already approved by the FCC and the specs sheet tells us that it has WCDMA on 1700MHz band but Samsung and T-Mobile are still continuing their policy of totally downplaying AWS 3G in new handsets. … Continue reading

Toshiba Portege G910, G710 and G450 phones

Toshiba just announced that three new handset models will come to Europe in March. They’re referring to Portege G910, which is a G900 upgrade, tri-band 900/1800/1900 support, has a 3-inch WVGA display (480×800), GPRS class 10 and a 2 megapixel camera and 2100 HSDPA. It’s working on Windows Mobile 6. The other two models are … Continue reading

LG KF600, not so low-end

LG announced today that LG KF600 slider will go global being available in countries like China, Brazil or Turkey, and should continue its journey further. They call it the best low end in its class, but I will have to be against that idea. It looks a lot like LG Venus and is in no … Continue reading

ASUS M930, and is NOT a Nokia

If you were to show me this new handset and name it I am sure I would say that’s a Nokia Communicator, but wait there is a big ASUS logo on it. Yes guys, that’s the new ASUS M930 that recently got official. It comes with a smart 2 megapixel camera with autofocus, has a … Continue reading

iPhone firmware 1.1.3 upgrade

Now that Steve Jobs finished his keynote speech at the MacWorld Expo 2008 I have enough info to tell you what the new iPhone firmware 1.1.3 upgrade will bring. But first things first. Did you know that in 200 days from it’s launch there were 4 million iPhones sold around the world? iPhone firmware 1.1.3 … Continue reading

LG silver Prada with an on-screen QWERTY “keyboard”

There is a new LG Prada on the market. This is a silver version of the LG KE850 – the Prada we know, that will be released in 18 European countries including France, UK, Italy, Germany and Spain. With the success it had so far and I’m talking about sales, adding LG’s new touchscreen display, … Continue reading

Samsung SPH M800 via Sprint

There seems to be a battle to beat the iPhone with many producers using iPhone lookalike designs. Voices on the market say that Sprint is going to try it and will release the new Samsung SPH M800 that has a touchscreen display and similar design to iPhone’s. My honest opinion is that the iPhone design … Continue reading

Samsung Touch-Screen F490 Sounds Expensive

Announced today and apparently not during CES 2008, the new Samsung Touch-Screen F490 looks very interesting from the pictures. The three-band mobile phone features a 3.2-inch display with 262,000 colors, includes a 5 megapixel camera, has 130 MB built-in memory, a microSD card slot and standard 3.5mm jack. Samsung F490 supports HSDPA up to 3.6 … Continue reading