Category: HTC (Windows Phone)

First: T-Mobile UK launch the MDA Mail

T-Mobile have announced the launch and immediate availablility of the MDA Mail. We've been sniffing around this since the Excalibur popped up sporting T-Mobile colours last August. The same handset then showed up in the USA as the T-Mobile Dash a coup...

o2 XDA Graphite – It’s here!

Last night when we told you how the o2 XDA Graphite was about to land in o2 shops. Well, just as we predicted it's now available to buy from the o2 Business Shop with 3G, WiFi, 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, Intel XScale PXA 270 CPU (416Mhz) running o...

o2 Graphite about to hit UK shops

Remember that o2 Graphite Smartphone we mentioned? Well, word is that dummy models of this phone have started appearing in o2 shops. The handset, which has already been featured on the seeo2.com website has WiFi, Bluetooth, triband GPRS, MicroSD card ...

T-Mobile Ameo gets reviewed

msmobiles.com have a review of the new T-Mobile Ameo online with video, pictures and a look at the VGA output on a massive LCD screen. Lutz Haedrich has the details, which shows the innovative VueFLO in action - allowing the user to merely tilt the de...

HTC S310 – Just £179.99

This is the HTC S310 - aka the Orange SPV C100 / HTC Oxygen. If you want one without a contract then we'd recommend blokesstuff.com where they're bashing them out at just £179.99 - the cheapest price I've seen across the web. This phone has a TI Omap...

Orange SPV E600 Hits Orange website

Remember a month ago when we told you about the upcoming Orange SPV E600? Well, here it is on Orange Business along with a specification list too. Seen previously as the T-Mobile Dash and MDA Mail the Orange version has similar specs - WiFi 802.11 b...

More HTC Rumours – P6500 Sirius and S420 Erato

Yet more eye candy for your Monday morning, this time in the form of the HTC P6500 Sirius and HTC S420 Erato flip phone. Both phones have, like the S730, appeared on PDAdb.net recently with specs. The HTC 6500 (Sirius) on the left comes with Windows M...

HTC S730 Details emerge

PDAdb.net have picked up on the follow-up to the HTC S710 - the S730. Although the S710 is only just appearing in shops, with a Orange launch soon, we're now getting word of it's successor. The HTC s730 comes with a new CPU - from a TI 200Mhz …

Orange UK makes it official – SPV M700 and HTC S310

Orange have just officially announced their new baby - the SPV M700. Finally those GPS rumours have been nailed - yes, it does absolutely, positively, definitely has GPS built-in. :) Running on Windows Mobile® 5.0 it follows the recent launch of the ...

Orange SPV E650 Shows up on Orange NL

Here, from MoDaCo, is the first bit of Orange marketing for the upcoming Orange SPV E650. It's shown as the Orange SPV "Vox" in a Dutch Orange Magazine along with other Orange SPV handsets that aren't carried here in the UK, like the C100, F600 and M6...

Orange SPV M700 – Your thoughts so far

The Orange SPV M700 is already getting many comments in our forum. The white handset seems to be more prevalent and the Orange navigation software is available on a free 7 day trial which you download from a link in the favourites at a cost of £95 fo...

3GSM: Orange SPV E650 Hands-on

Arne over at the theUnwired is down at 3GSM and has managed to get a hands-on with the Orange SPV E650 / HTC s710. This is one phone we're really looking forward to - the combination of both QWERTY and numeric keyboard sounds like a winner plus it …

Orange M700 – An early bird has caught the worm!

Have you tried our forum yet ? If not, give it a bash, there's stacks of people all ready to help out and we never sell or distribute your email address! Pickett has just posted this item because he's managed to get his grubby mitts on an Orange …

3GSM: HTC P3400 sneaks under the door

One device missing from the HTC Press Release but now showing as "new" on their site here is the HTC P3400. It's got a fairly standard spec for those who "just want a PDA thing". Windows Mobile 5.0 is at the helm and you'll find a 2 megapixel …

3GSM: HTC Launches new range of handsets

The commercial arm of HTC here in Europe have today announced the launch of three new handsets. They will be familiar but welcome additions for regular readers - the HTC X7500 (Advantage), HTC S710 and the HTC P3350. All of these handsets will be avai...

3GSM: Orange Announce HTC Vox to be carried soon

Earlier today we heard the official launch of Windows Mobile 6. In the press release an "Orange SPV E650 Smartphone" was mentioned. Hmm.. What was this mystery handset? Well, we pointed our fat finger straight at the HTC Vox. Further evidence to suppo...

Orange SPV M700 Update

Just to keep you updated on the whole Orange SPV M700 situation we've had word from our reporter Dan Watson who states that there are about 400 of these phones due to arrive in Orange Retail shops this week. Dan says... "There are over 300 stores, so ...

3GSM : Orange SPV E650 Sneaks out – The HTC Vox?

So it's official - Windows Mobile 6 has been announced. Wait, what's that buried in the press release? "In Europe, Orange plans to deliver the SPV E650 smartphone from HTC, and in Japan, SoftBank Mobile Corp. will offer new devices from Toshiba and ...

HTC Ready the X7500

We're getting to like HTC, their viral advertisements are a little mental and we're now totally converted when it comes to the new HTC X7500. It is, as Megachip and CD-ROM say, a lot smaller than we thought. Here they are during their mission steal an...

Orange SPV M700 – Further details emerge

We've got more hot news about the upcoming Orange SPV M700 handset. We can now pretty much confirm that the SPV M700 does have GPS on the latest ROM and AKU3 is included. Orange SatNav runs on it and AGPS is on too, although the network doesn't suppor...

World Exclusive – First shot of the Orange SPV E600

Remember the story we did yesterday on the upcoming Orange SPV E600 (aka the HTC Excalibur) ? We exclusively revealed that Orange will be picking up this handset and offering it very soon in Europe. Well, now we can go one better with an exclusive pic...

More on the Orange SPV M700 and HTC S310

Yet more information coming in about future Orange handsets. I've just received a second email confirming that the Orange SPV M700 will have satnav at launch on Orange UK and will come with a new trial called Orange Maps. Also, the HTC S310 we told yo...

Orange SPV M700 Now available according to catalogues

We've been waiting a while for the this new 3G Windows Mobile handset. We've done story after story after story after story about the Orange SPV M700, pictured right. Finally, though, it's moved from the "coming soon" section of Orange catalogues to t...

HTC S310 to replace the upcoming SPV C100 on Orange UK

Orange recently launched the SPV C100 in Romania. It's an Orange branded version of the HTC Oxygen. Here it is with all the Orange gubbins. OK, now forget all that, because things have gone a little weird. The commercial arm of HTC sell this the HTC S...

Orange SPV M700 takes a step closer to UK

The Orange SPV M700 has now popped up on the "Coming Soon" section of their site. The suspense is palpable, and we've been hounding it since September. The old "will it, won't it have GPS" rumours seem to have been settled now (we think), as the specs...

More detailed images of the HTC Vox

More shots of the interesting HTC Vox can be seen here at moblog.com.sg. Besides the fantastic pairing of numeric and slide-out keyboard it's also got Windows Mobile 6 on board, complete with Office Mobile, Windows Live, PDF viewers and more. Designed...

T-Mobile Dash crosses the Atlantic to become the MDA Mail

The T-Mobile Dash has been available in the USA for quite a while now, so it's good to see that it'll soon be available back in Europe as the T-Mobile MDA Mail. Made by HTC, it's known as the HTC Excalibur and comes with a full QWERTY keyboard, …

First : T-Mobile UK to release the Ameo

The excellent guys at T-Mobile PR have just sent me the following email.... "London, 25th January 2007: T-Mobile today announces that the Ameo device will be available exclusively to T-Mobile UK when it is launched later this quarter. The Ameo from T...

T-Mobile AMEO / HTC X7500

Just before Christmas we ran a story on an interesting looking device called the HTC Athena. Although at first it may look a little different than any other Pocket PC you've ever seen; the specs list is astonishing. It comes with Windows Mobile 5.0 (P...

Lobster 700TV sales prove disappointing – Maybe because..

I'm both annoyed and frustrated by this Guardian story which states that Virgin Mobile UK have sold less than 10,000 of their Lobster 700TV handsets, despite dropping the price heavily and launching a massive advertising campaign with Pamela Anderson....

HTC Vox – Sneak shots

The lack of a multi-touch screen on a Pocket PC secretly causes people to curse daily when they try and tap a number in quickly using the dialpad. Perhaps a way around this is to combine the slide-out QWERTY keyboard with a standard numeric keypad on ...

HTC Cavalier unboxed and online

Sure, I may be sat in my hammock here in Cancun, but I'm still here to bring you the latest news. Today it's the HTC Cavalier, which looks to be the successor to the current HTC Excalibur - seen as the o2 XDA Cosmo and T-Mobile Dash. TheBoyGenius …

Orbit and MDA Compact III Issues?

Are you having problems with your o2 XDA Orbit or T-Mobile MDA Compact III ? Well, it seems that there's a possible issue with the transfer of data on storage cards. According to this forum the issue seems to arise when files are deleted. This simple ...

o2 Zinc Launch delay

The o2 Zinc we spotted earlier looks to have slipped slightly. A release date of March is now being shown on the o2 site with a March launch date. If you're interested in this handset you can still click here to be informed when it's ready. Link - …

HTC Omni specs rumours

A lot of people will have seen the HTC Universal. It's available as the Orange SPV M5000 and the o2 XDA Exec, however HTC plan to shrink it down to look a bit like our artists impression. The resulting smaller device will be called the HTC Omni - …

HTC P4350 Reviewed

We've been busy beavering away on this rather huge HTC P4350 review of late and it's now available for your delectation. The P4350, soon to be seen as the Vodafone VPA Compact IV, has a full auto-sliding QWERTY keyboard and comes complete with both Ad...

o2 XDA’s are go, go, go!

All-round top geezer Johnny De'Silva has just emailed in with some fantastic scans from the o2 UK catalogue. Inside is o2's XDA Orbit and you could indeed be forgiven for thinking that it's pretty much the same handset as the T-Mobile MDA Compact III ...

Orange SPV M700 – Still coming soon, can’t be long now

I've just taken a trip into town and picked up the latest Orange catalogue. Inside is the Orange SPV M700, proudly sat on the "Coming Soon" pages with the following details beside it. The larger version of this page is below and, although we've seen i...

Yet more new HTC devices explode onto the scene

With nothing but bilge on TV over Christmas it's good to see plenty of news in the Windows Mobile world. HPC.ru have managed to get their hands on more of the HTC roadmap for 2007. The HTC Kaiser, shown top left, is first up and comes in a …

HTC Athena appears.. in two parts

Here's the UMPC known as the HTC Athena. Err.. wait.. is it a UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) ? In fact no, it's running Windows Mobile (Pocket PC) and comes with a detachable keyboard. We first started seeing computer generated images of this device a while ...