Author: Leigh Geary
We'll have a number of reviews coming up over the next couple of weeks. Today it's the Orange San Francisco - an Android device running 2.1. The price is just insane - £99 with a £10 top-up on Pay As You Go. Surely for that price there must …
If you are a mobile phone user looking for a Business contract and the new Omnia 7 has got you interested then check out this amazing deal on offer with T-Mobile. If you sign up to 24 months at £35 a month on a 'Business Unlimited' plan you …
It is no secret that T-Mobile UK are going to stock the Samsung Omnia 7 starting from 21st October (and the pricing is now on the official site). However the company have now launched a dedicated section of the website for the new Windows Phone ...
The full version of the smash hit game Angry Birds is out now - and its FREE! After a successful beta trial, Rovio have now released the full game with 150 levels, and they're not charging for it. So go and get it before they change their minds!...
Spotify have released a mobile app for their Premium service for Windows Mobile 6.x phones AND announced that their will be a Windows Phone 7 app coming as well! There aren't many WP7 apps out there yet, so its great to hear someone like Spotify...
A whole raft of videos have been added by HTC this morning. The HTC 7 Trophy, HTC 7 Mozart, HTC HD7 and HTC 7 Surround are all featured, just click on to view them here. If you want a closer look at Windows Phone 7 do keep an …
We reported earlier on the initial beta of Android Twitter (and Facebook, Foursquare, Google Buzz) client "TweetDeck". Now it's available to all, with the full version now available in the Android Market for free. The app lets you keep up-to-date, tr...
So, you've "completely legally" downloaded some MP3's to your Android phone. Things are good - your microSD card is bulging with tunes but, when you plug your headphones in, things sound a little tinny there's a lack of bass. How do you fix? Well, one...
I've made quite a few trips down to London over these past few weeks and booked a number of trains. Usually I find a computer, check the timetables, find the best fare and then book online. However, Raileasy have now made things mobile with the additi...
Ok, I had to check was actually awake when I read this, but Microsoft have announced that a tool to allow sync'ing to a Windows Phone 7 will be released for OS X later this year! Microsoft said "Later in 2010 Microsoft will make a public beta av...
Only minutes after posting about you can soon buy the Samsung Omnia 7 on T-Mobile we visit their online shop and there it is ready to order!. As expected the Omnia 7 is free from £35 a month and that gets you 900 Minutes, 500 Texts, a Flexible …
Although not showing on the official T-Mobile UK website yet, there has been a press release gone out from the network confirming they are getting the Samsung Omnia 7 and it will go on sale starting 21st October. The Omnia 7 will be free from £3...
3 have announced that the FroYo update to Android 2.2 for Desire owners is coming the next 24-48 hours. An announcement on the 3 blog apologies for the delay and says the update will coming Over The Air in the next day or two. So keep an e...
The T3 Awards have been announced and, after more than three quarters of a million reader votes, plus expert judges, HTC have emerged as winners in a number of categories. They bagged "Phone of the year" with the HTC Desire. "Tech brand of the year" a...
Orange are getting ready for potential Windows Phone 7 buyers with this HTC 7 Mozart page in the Orange Shop. You can get a demo of the handset, spin it around and get more details on the device including the 8GB memory, Dolby mobile and Orange apps. ...
We were in London yesterday for the big Windows Phone 7 launch. Part of the event came via a video feed from New York City, where Steve Ballmer used some sort of magic stage to show the latest Windows Phone 7 devices. If you missed it the whole …
We took a number of snaps today but, due to a rather unreliable data connection, we couldn't upload them fast enough. Here is our selection from today, and we'll have more to come shortly. We wanted to have a chat with the great Stephen Fry but he see...
Not had enough Windows Phone 7 news today? Want a bit more? Well, if you head over to the official Windows Phone website you can see what phones are available on what network in your country. The GB page shows Three UK (H3G) with their Samsung Omnia 7...
I won't bother repeating myself. Microsoft are in a pretty tough place right now. The iPhone turned everything inside out in 2007, then Android swept in and gained remarkable traction in the market. Microsoft repeatedly got knocked down, their existin...
With all the Windows Phone 7 news today, there are many people who are still sticking to Android (and with good reason), and the latest Android phone from HTC, the Desire HD has just appeared over on the T-Mobile UK website. The phone is available on ...
Today HTC announced a range of new devices all running Windows Phone 7. Nothing was said about 'Sim Free' devices from HTC range and looking at information online it seems that at least here in the UK unless you want to be tied town to a particu...
Three have announced they will be ranging the Samsung Omnia 7 for Windows Mobile 7, and it will be available from 21st October AND they will take pre-orders from tomorrow! Three's only Windows Mobile venture so far was the TyTn II, so great to s...
Although this has had a few leaks, including an accidental "official" one earlier, LG have now officially launched the LG Optimus 7 running Windows Phone 7. The phone has a 3.8" screen at 800x480 pixels, along with 16gb of internal memory. ...
HTC were the original Windows Mobile hardware provider, and perhaps its no surprise they have put a lot of weight behind Windows Phone 7. But by anyone's standards, they have gone big, announcing five Windows Phone 7 handsets today! The HT...
Orange have announced they have an exclusive on the HTC Mozart, and will also be ranging the Samsung Omnia 7, giving them 2 of the 9 Windows Mobile 7 phones just announced. Both will be available from 21st October at all Orange channels - that's...
O2 have just announced they have an exclusive on the HTC HD7, and it will be available from 21st October.This is one of the brand new Windows Phone 7's being announced as week speak - see our live coverage here. The device has 16gb of stora...
We've just had the official press release. Windows Phone 7 is now here. In Europe there's some initial information about networks, although the release we have below only covers Orange, o2 and Vodafone in the UK - we presume that the other networks wi...
We're here, we're live. It's a million degrees Celcius here at ICA in London but we're gonna sweat it out. In front of us is a stage with 6 device holders and a huge Windows Phone logo. Let the fun commence.. Update - OK, the event is now …
>Today HTC have announced some exciting Windows Phone 7 devices to the world and after getting some hands on time recently you really have to try one out yourself to appreciate all the work put into getting the best possible user experience which is s...
The LG Optimus 7 hasn't exactly been shy - it's already appeared in video and official-ish shots. Today, just ahead of the official launch, it briefly appeared on the LG Blog. This device will have a 3.8" WVGA (800x480) screen, 16GB on storage (no mic...
I'm currently sat on a train heading for the big Microsoft event in London but already there's a Samsung device poking out from the curtains. This is the Samsung Omnia 7 and we're kinda getting the feeling that most Windows Phone 7 devices will end up...
OK, we're hoping this will all make a bit more sense tomorrow. This apparently us the T-Mobile version of the Schubert. It looks a little different than the earlier shots but, at a guess, it could be that this is a US version. Honestly, I'll just be g...
The Windows Phone 7 launch is now getting extremely close. Engadget have picked out some slides from Three UK showing an availability / launch date of October 21st - a week on Thursday. There's some other juicy details, including the fact that 2,000 a...
Hmm.. we're a little unsure on the findings here, but it looks like o2 will be getting the HTC Schubert (HTC HD7). This leaked ROM from the Schubert has o2 branding and, inside, the HTC Hub with some other HTC tools. Join us on Monday for all the …
This weekend we've got a bit of time with the Orange San Francisco. It's built by ZTE and you can pick one up today on Pay As You Go for a mere £99 plus a £10 top-up. Inside there's an FM radio, 600 Mhz CPU, WiFi, HSDPA connectivity, …
Some new Windows Phone 7 demo videos have just been posted by Microsoft on their YouTube channel. We're a little puzzled with some of them though - the "Get in the Game" video just shows you the Games Hub Tile .. just that.. for 30 seconds. Surely a …
Yesterday modaco user Stephen Hyde has posted his work on the Dell Streak. At the moment it is a vanilla build. You can watch of video of his work here the video shows the Streak working with Adobe Flash. He is working with the cyanogenmod team t...
With just hours to go until the Windows Phone 7 launch there's now a special "Coming Soon" section dedicated to the new OS on the o2 website. Currently they're not revealing much other than a handset, possibly handsets, will arrive this month. Screens...
Android are on a seemingly unstoppable upward path and the iPhone seems to be everywhere. Microsoft could have given up. Windows Mobile 6.5 looked dated and it would take more than just a new GUI to fix things. On Monday Microsoft begin their fight ba...
o2 will be picking up the Xperia X8 very soon. The device, unfortunately, runs Android 1.6 but Sony Ericsson do plan an update to Android 2.1 (yes, 2.1, not 2.2) later this year. The X8 will be available on o2 for £129.99 on Pay & Go when you …
