Category: Handsets (General)
I have a question for you. Can you guess which of these handsets is brand new? Sorry, you're wrong, it is in fact both of them. Yes, both of them. Pictured is the green HTC Touch with its' innovative finger touch technology, diminutive size and Window...
If, like me, you've decided to get a network free handset like the HTC S710 or the HTC P3450, you'll soon notice that all the basic functionality works fine but advanced stuff like GPRS, WAP and MMS (picture messaging) settings have to be added manual...
You've probably heard about the fairly major bug with the Orange SPV E650 over at MoDaCo, but there's still a large amount of people stating that they've never had any problems. Why? Well, to be honest it's best if we explain it in pictures. Whilst do...
T-Mobile USA have launched the T-Mobile Wing and it's now available to buy in their online shop. Available for $299.99 after rebates and discounts this is a Windows Mobile 6 (Pro) device with spring-out QWERTY keyboard like the P4350 we reviewed a sho...
If you've already joined our M:Metrics scheme and received the £15 up-front and £5 per week then you'll probably be hungry for more free money. Well lucky you, because we've found another way to get some free cash! Mopay are a mobile phone recycling...
It looks like Vodafone could be going the same way as other networks in providing the HTC Vox (AKA the HTC s710 we reviewed recently). According to Keni Vodafone will be releasing it as the Vodafone v1415. Get more informartion over at Keni's Blog Lin...
MoDaCo are reporting that UK phone network "3" are about to launch the Motorola Q9. If true, this will go alongside the QTek 9000 that was launched on the network late last year. The Q9 has a TI OMAP 2420 CPU (325Mhz) running Windows Mobile 6 with 3G …
A quicky for you today. I was mooching around the Orange Shop site and noticed this device. It's called the "Orange TR1" and there's not much about it on the t'interweb. Whilst I doubt it's a Windows Mobile handset, it's a nice looking slider phone wi...
Smartphony are reporting that Orange France are to pick up the Samsung i600. We've already carried this story last month and we've got suspicions that other Orange territories will be selling it too. The i600 runs a TI OMAP 1710 CPU running Windows M...
Imagine, if you will, an LG Chocolate and HTC QWERTY fall into a blender. What would you get ? Well, you'd get the Qool. There appears to be two new devices - both Windows Mobile handsets - the Qool Glider and the Qool Icon. This slideshow gives you …
With the continued success of Windows Mobile phones we're sometimes unable to keep track of every single model out there. Tom recently emailed us with a link to this eBay auction. The item for sale is an apparently rare Pocket PC phone running Windows...
We've already heard quite a bit about Lenovo but now they've shown off their Lenovo ET600 - a brushed-metal Pocket PC with a .... Google button, which is another knock for Windows Mobile Live and Live Search - obviously Microsoft would prefer a "Live"...
This is the AT&T SMT5700. It's been picked up by Engadget and it looks to be turning up in the USA sometime soon. The Amoi-built QWERTY brings back the SMT badge which went into hiding for a while when Cingular and AT&T merged. The specs are yet to …
Here's the LG handset that's been discussed quite a bit after popping up at 3GSM. A lot of people reckon it's the LG "Prada" handset, however it's got definite style difference and this PDA handset is running Windows Mobile Pro. This device seems to b...
Lenovo.com have been big in the laptop world for a long while. At 3GSM they've hit the floor with these two handsets - one a Pocket PC (although surely that should say "Windows Mobile Pro" or something?) and the other a pretty nice looking Smartphone....
Giga-byte have announced a couple of new Windows Mobile Phones at 3GSM. Firstly, the GSmart t600 - a DVB-T, DVB-H, DAB and T-DMB enabled device running on 3.5G/3G networks. It'll support TV recording and will support a VGA screen to enjoy your favouri...
GoPhone.com.tw have got several articles on the new Dopod U1000. This device already has many names and you may have heard it called the HTC Athena / HTC x7500 / T-Mobile Ameo. It's got a 624Mhz Intel Bulverde CPU, although it seems to be restricted a...
Motorola has announced that the Moto Q is going global. Two handsets are coming - the MOTO Q q9 and MOTO Q gsm. The MOTO Q q9 brings a more powerful specification with Windows Mobile 6, 256Mb of memory and it should be arriving in Q2 of this …
I've just been watching this video comparing an o2 XDA Orbit with the new iPhone from Apple. Whilst the Windows Mobile handset effectively beats the iPhone on features, it worries me that many of the Windows Mobile programs shown aren't part of the or...
Anonymous emails often come may way. A lot of them make claims about new handsets, and I've sat on this one for a couple of days now trying to decide whether to run a story about it. Today though I tried to add ourselves to Google News and …
According to news today it looks like 2007 could see double the amount of GPS enabled equipment being sold compared to last year. During the first nine months of 2006 around 12 million GPS devices were sold, but research firm Canalys reckons 28 millio...
Back in August last year we told you that the HTC Trinity and the HTC Artemis both definitely had GPS on board. Then we found out that the Trinity might not, but then we were told it definitely would have GPS on-board. Confused? Well, we then heard ab...
Keni has once again emailed following my recent rant at the Vodafone UK Press Team whilst trying to get news of the Vodafone v1210 / VDA IV. It turns out that he's got several contacts within Vodafone and they've confirmed to him that this handset sho...
You may remember our our earlier story on a Vodafone handset called the v1210 being released in Portugal. It's now also available in Germany here as the VDA IV. We were first to tell you of this handset along with its 3G capabilities which make it an ...
This is the Vodafone v1210 Smartphone. It's now available on Vodafone Portugal. It comes with 3G capability, 240X320 pixel screen, Bluetooth, MiniSD slot and the usual push email stuff. This is a nice looking Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone with zippy 3...
Here it is, the new Vista phone from Microsoft... Oh.. wait.. Sorry, it's the Apple iPhone. ;) It'll come with just one hardware button, which we presume is the power, and a multi-touch screen. It runs on OS X and there's WiFi 802.11b/g, iTunes syncin...
Meet the izenMobile KSMT, known also as the Glofiish M700. This is possibly the first real shot of the device on the web (larger image and other shots below) and, along with the izenMobile KRMA, they are shortly to be available from the San Diego-base...
Sprint are to release the Motorola Q (or "Moto Q") later this month in Sprint business sales channels and online at Spint.com with a full availability across Sprint stores and other online channels in mid-February. The slim, sexy Moto Q not only gives...
You've heard of "Pimp My Ride", well - how about trying "Pimp My Mobile". Rey Flores certainly has, he's added some serious styling to his phones thanks to the rather excellent Kei Stylist. His Windows Mobile handsets have been given the "bling" treat...
You're looking at the new o2 XDA Apollo. It's made by Quanta Computer and has just received approval from the FCC. Shown in both black and white it comes with stereo speakers and a familiar mini Pocket PC design. The Apollo comes with a 2 Megapixel ca...
Americans are at last getting a decent range of Windows mobile phones. The Cingular 8525 is now available across the USA. We've already reviewed the UK versions such as the Orange SPV M3100 and the T-Mobile MDA Vario II and we were pretty impressed. Y...
The Cingular Blackjack i607 is now available over in the USA. If you're looking to purchase this device then we've got some excellent deals - how about getting it for a mere $49.99?! Interested? Just click here and enter your zip code for availabilit...
Remember that T-Mobile MDA Compact III we mentioned a couple of days back? Well, it vanished from their site shortly after we ran that story. Worry not though, because it's back. Have any of you managed to get one? If so, let us know in the feedback f...
Some Motorola Q news now - meet the Motorola Q Norman. Yes. Norman. Possibly the stangest name for a phone ever, this is a restyled Motorola Q with a new keyboard with larger, flatter keys plus some new shortcut buttons. But wait.. the front of the ha...
The Cingular 8525 has been officially announced today. It's to become the first UMTS/HSPDA-enabled Pocket PC phone in the USA and will operate on Cingulars' BroadbandConnect network giving average download speeds between 400-700Kbps. Powered by Window...
Blimey, Dopod are on a roll. They've already got the M700 and P800W plus the C800 too. Now they're adding another handset and it's HTC Excalibur we're seeing as the T-Mobile Dash in the USA. Dopod are calling this the Dopod C720W and it can be seen he...
Hello hello, what's this in the o2 Business store? Why it's the o2 XDA Graphite we saw just the other day from ASUSTek. Wait a minute though, o2 UK appear to be calling it the IQ. We're confused. Isn't this the o2 XDA IQ ? We saw the …
We exclusively revealed the Vodafone v1210 over a month ago. It's a Smartphone, yep - a fully fledged Smartphone and it's coming to Vodafone UK very soon indeed. As with most Vodafone handsets it'll have two names. This is the Vodafone v1210, aka the ...
Having thr ability to watch live TV on your phone seems to be the "in thing" right now. We've just reviewed the Virgin Lobster 700TV and now Gigabyte are showing this g-Smart i200 Pocket PC phone in Asia plus many other cool devices, some even let you...
EngadgetMobile have bagged themselves a T-Mobile Dash - the HTC Excalibur we first saw back in August. It'll be appearing on T-Mobile USA from October 25th and will sell for $350 without contract, $250 with a 1 year contract or $199 with two years. En...
