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Samsung Unveils Spec-tacular 1st Android Mobile Phone

We were meant to get a glimpse of Samsung's first Android handset way back in February at the Mobile World Congress but some unexplained 'delays' saw the announcement held up until now...

With today's unveiling of the 'I7500' however the months look Read More...

T-Mobile Phone Goes Green

T-Mobile polished its eco-friendly credentials with the launch of a phone whose housing is made from recycled plastic water bottles.

The Motorola W233 Renew, an 850/1900MHz GSM/GPRS bar phone, is available through select T-Mobile-owned stores and through T-Mobile’s Web site. At $9.99 Read More...

Google G1 Android Mobile Phones Come Unlocked

The Google Android G1 mobile phone is now available unlocked for new smartphone applications. Mobile phone developers can buy the unlocked version for $399 plus a $25 fee in an effort to design new applications.

Google Inc has announced a new unlocked Read More...

Nokia Launches 2700, 6700 and 6303 "Classic" Mobile Phones

Finnish phone manufacturer Nokia has announced three new mobile phones that are built using the company's winning formula of refreshing popular ranges over the years.

The 6700 Classic for example, is the successor to the Nokia 6300 but looks like a metal Read More...

LG is Worlds 3rd Largest Mobile Phone Manufacturer

It looks like LG’s hard work is finally paying off as they are now the world’s 3rd largest mobile phone manufacturer. Shipping 100 million handsets last year,

LG managed to edge out the likes of Motorola and Sony Ericsson making them Read More...

Samsung Focuses on Mobile Phones under $50

Samsung Electronics, the second-largest handset maker by volume in 2008, seems to follow No.1 maker Nokia in pushing mass volume strategy with low-priced phones.

Amid forecasts of economic downturn to reduce global handset sales this year, Samsung sets the goal to increase Read More...

LG edges into No. 3 spot among mobile phone manufacturers

The global mobile phone industry sees smaller manufacturers constantly jostling for the distinction of being the third-largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. It’s something of a battle between industry heavy-weights.

The latest handset maker to earn that No. 3 badge is Read More...

Sony Ericsson Launches Mobile Entertainment Service

Sony Ericsson will create kiosks to give phone owners the chance to download new content

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson has launched a new mobile entertainment service aimed at phone owners in the Asia Pacific region, allowing users to download movies, TV Read More...

T-Mobile Unveils Shadow, Nokia 7510 and Samsung t119 Phones

T-Mobile has expanded its mobile phones portfolio with the launch of three new handsets, namely Nokia 7510, T-Mobile Shadow and Samsung t119.

Manufactured by HTC, the T-Mobile Shadow includes a QWERTY-like slide out keypad, 1.6-inch QVGA display screen, 2 megapixel camera, multimedia Read More...

Sony Ericsson rolls out the C510, W508 phones

With all the new phone announcements during CES, Sony Ericsson does not want to be left behind as it made an announcement about two upcoming mobile phones - the C510 aka Kate phone and the W508 Walkman phone.

When making these two Read More...

Google Unlocks G1 Android Mobile Phone

Google is offering its G1 Android phone unlocked for $399 plus a $25 fee. The mobile phone option is designed to let developers test new applications

Google Inc has announced a new unlocked G1 phone without having to sign a T-Mobile contract. Read More...

3 UK CEO gives a 2009 operator prediction

2009 will see many businesses constrained by a lack of confidence and consumer spending. Because of this I think you will see a shift in the balance of power between the customer and their service provider, with the service providers Read More...

Average person will soon have two mobile phones

The poll of 1,000 people found most adults have a handset, with only the very young and very old not owning a mobile phone.

The average mobile phone owner now has an average of 1.8 handsets and the figure is expected to Read More...

Samsung Plans Android Phone for U.S. in 2009

Samsung will release at least one Google Android device in the US next year, according to a Korean news report. According to etnews.co.kr, the Samsung Android phone will come out on Sprint and T-Mobile in the second quarter of the year.

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Motorola's 4 new mobile phones for 2009!

Be surprised! Motorola has 4 amazing phones for 2009 and they all look sophisticated and sexy! Is this Motorola's way of saying, "hey, we're still here and we can provide great looking phones too!"? Not much information about these 4 mobile Read More...

Nokia's first ever touch screen phone set for February release

Nokia’s first ever touch screen phone, the 5800 XpressMusic, looks set to hit stores in February next year.

Nokia initially said that the device - the first specifically designed to house the Comes With Music service - would be available in time Read More...

T-Mobile Launches Blackberry Curve 8900 Before O2, Vodafone

UK mobile phone operator T-Mobile has announced that it will launch the Blackberry Curve Smartphone for only £35 per month as from today both online and instore, more than three weeks before O2's own planned launch.

Carphone Warehouse already sells the Curve Read More...

Rumor: 8-megapixel Samsung camphone heads to T-Mobile

There are phones with cameras, and then there are cameras with phones, and a new badboy reportedly making its way to T-Mobile seems to be the latter. This touch-screen Samsung beast features an 8-megapixel autofocus camera with flash and what appears Read More...

MySpace delivers video to mobile phones

MySpace users with mobile phones are about to find out if they can walk and watch TV at the same time.

On Wednesday, News Corp's online social network will make video clips from its members' pages available for viewing on mobile devices Read More...

Samsung, LG cut '09 handset sale targets: report

South Korean mobile phone makers Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics (066570.KS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) have cut their 2009 sales targets as a global downturn spreads, Maeil Business Newspaper reported on Monday, citing brokerage sources.

Samsung (005930.KS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Read More...

Nokia to end phone sales in Japan

Finish mobile phone giant Nokia has said it will stop selling its handsets in Japan after struggling to grow its market share in the country.

Nokia said it would continue selling its luxury Vertu brand in Japan, and would dedicate its Japanese Read More...

Samsung Saga review (Verizon Wireless)

The Samsung Saga may not be the powerhouse update to the Samung BlackJack II that we saw in the Samsung Epix on AT&T, but its still a likeable phone nonetheless, and in a couple surprising ways it actually trumps its GSM Read More...

Samsung Pixon Engages Sony Ericsson C905 and LG Renoir in Battle

The mobile phone manufacturers are now firmly concentrated on the latest camera technology and launching some of the highest specification camera phones including the latest Samsung Pixon along with rival offerings from LG and Sony Ericsson.

As micro technology starts to play Read More...

Nokia to Offer Mobile-Phone Services in Japan, Yomiuri Reports

Nokia Oyj, the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, plans to start offering luxury cell-phone services in Japan from March, the Yomiuri newspaper reported.

Espoo, Finland-based Nokia intends to start selling its high-end Vertu handsets in Japan from February, and may roll Read More...

Nokia presents glimpse of next smart phones

In 2004, Nokia Corp. developed a concept design for a smart phone dominated by a touchscreen, which looks now uncannily like Apple Inc.'s iPhone.

In 2008, Nokia did the exercise again, presenting a concept design of the "morph" mobile phone of 2012. Read More...

UK's cheapest mobile sells for under a fiver

Carphone Warehouse has slashed the price of the mobile phone, in a bid to win customers in the festive period.

The mobile phone seller is stocking a recession-proof pay-as-you-go handset for the measly sum of five pounds. The phone, called the Samsung Read More...

Behold, a new Samsung phone

As we told you last week, the Samsung Behold (aka the SGH-T919) officially went on sale Monday at T-Mobile. You can get it for $149 in two colors: espresso (brown) or rose (pink).

Just as we're dishing this news, a review model Read More...

Samsung Takes First Place In US Mobile Phone Market

Samsung Electronics Co. (005930.SE) became the largest mobile phone maker in the U.S. by market share for the first time during the third quarter, knocking Motorola Inc. (MOT) from the perch, according to research by independent consulting firm Strategy Analytics.

Despite Read More...

Vodafone Purchased ZTE Mobile Phones from China

Vodafone Group, a UK mobile telecommunications company, plans to purchase 10 million ZTE mobile phones in China to enlarge the cooperation with China.

It is the first time that Vodafone has a large purchase of Chinese mobile phones. All the industries including Read More...

Microsoft and LG Plan to Work Closer on Mobiles

As competition in the mobile phone market heats up, two companies with flagging momentum are teaming up to try to compete better with the market leaders.

Microsoft and LG on Monday said that they plan to work closely together, collaborating on research Read More...

Google's G1 hits the shops today

Large queues are expected outside T-Mobile shops today with the launch of Google's G1 handset which is powered by the android operating system. The anticipation ahead of the official launch has reached fever pitch with Google keen to try and dislodge Read More...

Google G1 phone will teach users how to play guitar and make the perfect Martini

Google's new mobile phone will allow users to learn to play the guitar, find the cheapest place to buy a CD and discover how to mix the perfect cocktail.Owners of the G1, which goes on sale next Thursday, will be able Read More...

HTC Expands Mobile Phone Portfolio with Introduction of S740

HTC Corporation, a global leader in mobile phone innovation and design, today announced the introduction of the HTC S740, a slim, compact, and stylish smartphone that provides the perfect combination of a traditional 12-key phone design with HTC’s signature sliding QWERTY Read More...

G1 Android phone set for UK launch this month

Those of you that cared little for the iPhone or even the BlackBerry Storm but still want a highly desirable smartphone better look up now! The potential Jesusphone killer G1 will be hitting UK streets on 30th October.

The 3G phone will Read More...

Nokia Comes With Music coming to UK tomorrow

UK is all set to get Nokia’s Comes With Music digital media service from tomorrow.

Comes With Music is said to be one of the strongest challenger to Apple iTunes yet.

It comes bundled with the new models from Nokia and the customer Read More...

BlackBerry Flip Phone Now Available

T-Mobile USA and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 smartphone—the first BlackBerry flip phone—is now available to consumers in the U.S.

Wi-Fi is a central feature of the phone, which can be used for voice and Read More...

W595 Walkman from Sony Ericsson Launched in UK - Sony W595

Sony Ericsson have been busy of late releasing a multitude of new Walkman phones, the latest addition to the W-Series range is the new Sony Ericsson W595, a direct upgrade to the extremely popular W580i with enhanced technology, new features and Read More...

LG Fuels 8-Megapixel Craze With Latest Cameraphone

With the introduction of the LG KC780, LG Electronics is the latest to jump in the megapixel race for cell phones. The latest camera phone from LG packs an 8-megapixel camera, and it may prove to be a good convergence device Read More...

Sony Ericsson W902 Walkman Phone Released on O2

The msuic inspired Walkman range of Sony Ericsson mobile phones has now expanded to include a new model which bucks the manufacturers latest design trends, the Sony W902 has been initially released on O2 in the UK and offers the very Read More...

LG-KP500: UK's most affordable touchscreen mobile handset coming October

LG has announced its latest full touchscreen mobile phone handset, the LG-KP500, which it claims is the UK's most affordable yet. We'll have to take the company's word on that, because official pricing hasn't yet been announced.

In fact, details are pretty Read More...