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Published by Walri on Thursday, 4th March 2010
Samsung’s Diva fashion phone ships as O2 exclusive
Samsung may be trying to prove itself as a supplier of ‘serious’ smartphones, but it’s still following its old path of launching more frivolous handsets, targeting every market segment it can think of. In this case, fashion conscious...
Published by Horrid on Thursday, 4th March 2010
Skype comes to all Nokia Symbian phones via Ovi Store
A lot of fuss this week was made of the availability of Skype on Nokia smartphones, but of course it was the first implementation, done when 3 Group wanted to introduce Skype to stimulate its data services. The actual news is that Nokia is endorsing it by...
Published by Walri on Wednesday, 3rd March 2010
Vodafone boosts 360 with Nokia X6 and new apps
You may not have taken too much notice of Vodafone’s new mobile web experience, Vodafone 360, or the handsets that support it, but they will be hard to avoid this year as the company steps up its efforts. It has now launched its own version of the...
Published by Walri on Tuesday, 2nd March 2010
T-Mobile’s Pulse Android line gets even cheaper
T-Mobile has always prided itself on being the Android frontrunner, launching the first Google phone (the HTC G1) and the first pay-as-you-go option, the Huawei Pulse. Now it is following up with a new Pulse model, the Mini, in the UK, claiming the...
Published by Walri on Tuesday, 2nd March 2010
Nokia unveils first C Series affordable smartphone
Nokia chose the Cebit trade show in Germany, rather than Mobile World Congress, to unveil its revamped midrange handset line, the C Series, which brings smartphone capabilities such as an open operating system to midpriced hardware. The first model, as...
Published by US Chick on Tuesday, 2nd March 2010
Free mobile banking on your phone from Firethorn for all your accounts
This is the user interface for all your financial needs - a one stop app for all your money in one place. No more logging into one bank or credit card at a time, trying to delude yourself that there is really money in the “other” bank or some...
Published by Walri on Monday, 1st March 2010
O2 UK revamps SIM-only tariffs to retain iPhone users
Since losing its iPhone exclusive, O2 UK has risked losing users who come to the end of their contracts, especially after much publicized network outages in London over the holidays. It is fighting back with tempting new offers for SIM-only iPhone deals,...
Published by Walri on Monday, 1st March 2010
European carriers pitch Desire against Nexus this month
The big handset hit of Mobile World Congress this year was HTC’s latest Android superphone, the Desire. O2 Germany has grabbed first rights to the phone in Europe, and will launch it at the end of March, raising speculation that the UK arm will also...
Published by Walri on Friday, 26th February 2010
Nokia and Sky bring soccer to the handset
In the battle to tempt users with content, sports are the biggest attraction after music and games. With this in mind, Nokia is boosting its revamped content strategy via an alliance with Sky TV, to bring football highlights to its phones. The two...
Published by US Chick on Friday, 26th February 2010
A Bluetooth headset with an app store? Bluetrek Crescendo has done it
I bet you didn’t even know there were Bluetooth headset apps? Well I didn’t either, but I guess there are. And it would probably be nice to find them all in one place. Crescendo, the Bluetooth headset from Bluetrek Technologies, has uniquely...
















