HTC Come See Event – Wednesday

On Wednesday we'll be down in London for the HTC "Come see" event. We'll be bringing you live news, twitter updates and instant pictures, so be sure to join in from 11AM with the main event kicking off at noon. Rumours and now details from the Global ...

Acer Shell Previewed

Julian from pocketpc.ch has just got himself an Acer F900. It's got a new interface called "Acer Shell". It seems to be based on an office desk, with you needing to swipe your finger to the right or left to get different sections of your desk. The win...

Huawei C8000 Windows Phone slides into view

This is the C8000 from Huawei. It has a 3D graphical user interface and a graphics adapter which will show DVD-quality images on the 2.8" screen. It also boasts the ability to play these videos for a massive six to eight hours. Looking a lot like the ...

GM 730 Announced with silky S-Class UI

Announced in Singapore this is the LG-GM730. Billed as the "friendly phone", it uses Windows Mobile 6.1 and is controlled with the LG 3D S-Class User Interface. This UI alone is worth a look, so check this video of it in action. Smooth eh? check out t...

Sportypal – Track your running and cycling

Do you have a GPS-enabled phone and enjoy runing and exercising? Yeah? Great, just jog down to the shops and get me a few beers. Whilst you're doing that, why not try Sportypal ? It tracks your running and cycling performance and lets you log and map ...

Touch Pro2 Available on Orange Business too

Woah, I've been busier than a busy thing today, but thankfully you lot still have been nudging me about news. John Wilson has mailed in after spotting the HTC Touch Pro2 on the Orange Business site. You know the deal by now, 3.2 megapixel camera, slid...

HTC Touch Pro2 now selling on Voda UK site

Well, we told you about those lucky people grabbing the Touch Pro2 on Vodafone last week. Now it's fully available on the Vodafone UK website too. Prices range from nothing to £170.21 (why 21p?) depending on the tariff you choose. We're still yet to ...

Pocketwit – Free WinMo Twitter client

Spotted over at msmobiles.com is Pocketwit, an easy-to-use Twitter client for your phone. Once you've logged into your Twitter (or ping.fm / identi.ca account) you can click left and right on your phone to easily post updates and tweak settings, respo...

GCzII – Geocaching software available free

A new version of GCz is now available online. It's for Geocaching, which seems to be some of game of hide and seek where you stash a box with treasure and then share it's location on the web. This whole thing must've passed me by, but there's an …

o2 increasing costs of iPhone alternatives?

You'll no doubt have seen the all-new iPhone and it's launch on o2. However, it seems that the arrival of new iPhone handset has kicked off a price-rise with other premium handsets on the o2 network. Previously free on mid-range tariffs, devices like ...

VITO Special Offers

There's some offers hitting the VITO website currently, including the "Quick SMS" pack, which includes SMS-Chat (normally $14.95) and the ultra-quick on-screen ZoomBoard (normally $9.95). The price for both ? It's now only $19.95. So, if you're a fast...

MDA Compact V now definitely, positively selling

We've just had an email from Nathan. He's had a call from the "loyalty team" at T-Mobile and they've currently got 50 MDA Compact V (Diamond2) handsets available. He's already bagged one, so now there's only 49 left. T-Mobile UK reckon that they're s...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 arriving tomorrow ?

Following yet more Xperia X2 shots there's now hefty rumours of a launch on tomorrow in Singapore. This invite, which has been posted in the Sony Ericsson forums details a new device to "seamlessly fuse mystery, magic and entertainment". This kinda al...

New Omnia range – The details

Well, today was the big "Samsung Unpacked" event. It took until 7PM to get started in the UK, and in the end it seemed to mainly concentrate on the Jet, which sadly isn't powered by Windows Mobile. However, the Omnia range did receive a significant bo...

Samsung Unpacked Event – Further details

Browse to omnia.samsungmobile.com for further details on all the Omnia handsets announced today. Windows Mobile is now on FIVE Samsung handsets. Also hit Samsung Unpacked for videos. Links - Omnia Pro II and Omnia LITE - Omnia Pro B7610 and Omnia Pro ...

Omnia Pro II and Omnia LITE also official

Following our earlier story it now appears that Samsung are launching a range of Omnia handsets. In addition to the Omnia Pro B7610 and Omnia Pro B7320 this is the Omnia Pro II and the Samsung Omnia LITE. The Omnia Pro II (I8000) has Windows Mobile...

Omnia Pro B7610 and B7320 go official

We thought Samsung were going to announced just the Omnia Pro today, however they've kinda gone official already with the Omnia Pro B7610 at CommunicAsia. There's not much in the way of details as yet, other than the 800x480 AMOLED screen, slide-out Q...

Tell us what you think – it’s YOUR Coolsmartphone.com

This post in our forum got me thinking about our coverage here at coolsmartphone.com. As you'll know, we cover Windows Mobile and everything to do with it. Just recently we launched our sister site iPhoneBANG, which you'll see a newsfeed from on the r...

Omnia Pro / Louvre gets leaked in press shots

Whoops. What's the last thing you want to do before a massive press event? Yup, you definitely don't want to put pictures of the new Samsung Omnia Pro on your own press website. Here's the Louvre / B7610 / Pro once again, but in official Samsung shots...

The HTC Snap arrives in the New World

Poor old Steve1949 from the Vodafone forums is fast becoming a celebrity over at engadget (sorry man), but whilst we were browsing around this story caught our eye. The HTC Snap, which we got to review just recently, is about to land on the Sprint Net...