HTC HD mini – Hands on

The HD2 is a wonderful phone. We love it. Until Windows Phone 7 comes along it's pretty much holding the flag for Windows Mobile. Imagine you've left yours in the tumble dryer and, well - you've got this, the HTC HD mini. It's another One & Co design …

HTC Legend – Hands on (again)

Today we got some quality hands-on time with the HTC Legend after we sneaked a peek yesterday. We compared it our Android benchmark - the HTC Hero. The design is similar in some ways, but not in others. The Legend is built from a single piece of alumi...

T-Mobile Pulse Mini Launched – bargain basement price

Here in Barcelona today T-Mobile launched the Pulse Mini. Manufactured by Huawei we've also spotted it on their stand and will get a shot in the morning. It's got a 2.8" screen, 3.2 megapixel camera with LED flash and runs the very latest Android 2.1 ...

More HTC Desire Hands-on – T-Mobile join in the fun

Well, after the announcement and the confirmation from Orange, it looks like T-Mobile are getting in on the act too. The 1Ghz Android Desire is now sitting on the T-Mobile UK website with a link for updates. We got to play with the Desire today (video...

Goodbye ActiveSync, the end of an era

Windows Phone 7 Series got announced just yesterday. I'd like to call it the "Microsoft Shock and Awe" experience. It showed the world just what Microsoft were working on. Fellow MVP Dave Parker has delved a bit deeper into this new OS and revealed mo...

Hey HTC Hero owners – you’re getting the new Sense too

One thing that didn't really get mentioned today was the HTC Hero upgrade. Now, come close, because I need to tell you something important. The HTC Legend is fantastic. We've had a hands-on with it once again today and there's plenty to love about the...

Alcatel OT980 Announced Today

Alcatel are busy at this years MWC event and have announced the OT980 which is a touch screen with slide design featuring a QWERTY keyboard and Android 1.6. A quick hands on with the device just now and although not the best device, you can see Androi...

Hands On A HTC Desire

This morning I was supposed to be blogging from the HTC press announcement but at fate would have it my metro train broke down and I was unable to attend.  Thankfully Gears was on  hand to post the press information. I have just had some han...

New HTC devices available from devicewire

This morning HTC unveiled two new Android devices (the Desire and Legend), plus a new Windows Mobile device (the HD mini). You'll be able to get the Desire from Orange soon enough, but we've just received word that devicewire.com will be offering th...

Yves Maitre on Android and Windows Phone 7 Series

Today we got some time to have a chat with Yves Maitre, Senior Vice President of Mobile Multimedia and Devices at Orange. Yves is a thoroughly nice guy and was full of enthusiasm about the devices and the services within Orange. We asked him first abo...

Orange confirms – HTC Desire arriving in shops soon

Well, there you go - just minutes after we were told by Yves Maitre himself, it's now confirmed that the HTC Desire will be coming to Orange. The best bit ? You've not got long to wait. This could be the tipping point for a lot of our …

HTC Desire – All you need to know

Meet the HTC Desire. This is another Android device, again with 2.1 (Eclair) and the excellent HTC Sense interface. It's got a large 3.7" 480x800 WVGA AMOLED screen and .. wait, isn't that the Bravo we spotted before? Indeed it is. The name has change...

HTC Legend – The official stats

This is the HTC Legend. It's the Android-powered device we spotted yesterday on the Vodafone stand so it's pretty safe to say that Vodafone will be picking this up. Many are already calling it the "Hero 2" due to the "chin" and we can plainly see Andr...

HTC HD mini – The low-down

The HTC HD mini was announced today. Powered by Windows Mobile 6.5 and the HTC Sense it's got a capacitive touchscreen with multi-touch capabilities and will arrive in Europe and Asia in April. Inside is a 600Mhz CPU with a 3.2" 320x480 HVGA screen, 5...

HTC Announce three new devices at MWC

Today HTC have unveiled several new handsets. The HTC Desire, pictured here, the HTC HD Mini, pictured here, and the HTC Legend, pictured here. We were lucky enough to play with the Legend a couple of days ago. The build quality and feel is fantast...

Windows Phone 7 Series Marketplace pictured

Although we had some rather lovely shots of the Windows Phone 7 Series interface yesterday, there was a couple missing. The Marketplace wasn't shown, but luckily images of how it'll look have popped up on Peter Wissingers' Blog. His feelings on the ne...

A Sony Ericsson X10 Family Portrait

Dan got to cover the X10 Mini and X10 Mini Pro launch but today we got even more hands-on time with the phones - and their bigger brother, the X10. You can now view the up-close gallery which features comparison shots of all three handsets. I must con...

Orange confirm Windows Phone 7 Series Support

As you know, Microsoft showed off their new Mobile OS today. HTC have added their support and now Orange have also backed the OS. The network will become a key partner to Microsoft in Europe, just as it did eight years ago when this site first started...

HTC Event Tomorrow

HTC have their press conference due at 10.30 tomorrow at Mobile World Congress and I will be there posting all the news live from the hall.  After spotting the HTC Legend today it is pretty obvious that this will be one announcement and other web...

Windows Phone 7 Series – In video

So yes, we did get a video walk-through of Windows Phone 7 Series. Was the light any good? No. However, the GUI did deliver. It didn't judder, it didn't pause. It was slick and smoother than polished marble. We've already had stacks of your questions...