Never mind o2, you’ve still got the XDA Stellar

Oh dear, it looks like the iPhone is having issues here in the UK. A survey conducted by gfk NOP shows that almost half of the 500 people questioned would never buy the iPhone at its' current price. The iPhone currently costs £269 and you have to at …

Get that GPS COM port in your Blackjack II and Moto Q9H

If you're lucky enough to have bagged the Motorola Q9H or the Samsung Blackjack II then head on over to MoDaCo where they've got the solution for using GPS through the COM port. Yes, we know, GPS data should come through the relevant COM port, but for...

o2 Stellar – Available now!

o2 have now elbowed the iPhone off their front page (a bit) in favour of the o2 XDA Stellar, which now gets a full video preview and dedicated mini-site. Although we're still seeing it on the coming soon bit, we've heard from Victor Ling who's just or...

o2 XDA Stellar Reviewed

Now that the o2 webdesigners have decided that the newest o2 handset isn't named after an alcoholic beverage, it's been reviewed over at 4winmobile.com... "I've been honoured to have the Stellar in daily use since early September (thanks O2) and I'm ...

o2 XDA Orbit II coming in the New Year

Following our review of the HTC Touch Cruise Tristan Whittaker got on the phone to o2. If you cast your mind back we were first to sniff out the original o2 XDA Orbit, so Tristan wanted to know about the pricing and availability o2 XDA Orbit II - …

Calling all Orange HTC Touch Dual owners!

Last night I decided to do a quick video showing the HTC Audio Manager the inbuilt graphic equalizer on the HTC Touch Dual. However, I stumbled across something in the process... When using the touch you've got a range of input options - there's xT9 /...

Free Windows Mobile viewer – YouTube Pocket

So, you've got a streaming media player on your handset and you're ok looking the slim selection of mobile YouTube videos yes? No, let's admit it, we want to browse all the YouTube videos available and watch them. then give YouTube Pocket. Simply put...

Remix your video and pictures with trakaxMobile

With most Windows Mobile phones now packing cameras, large storage cards and video capabilities it's becoming clear that most people have their life activities stored on their phone. Just annouced, trakaxMobile lets you take your videos and photos and...

ZoomBoard – Possibly the best on-screen keyboard ever?

Meet ZoomBoard. This has to be possibly the best on-screen keyboard I've ever seen. When typing you'll get a quick preview bubble popping up which shows you a zoomed-up look at the key under your finger. I decided that this picture didn't really do th...

Mobile phones for senior citizens

Most of you will be pretty clued up when it comes to mobile phones, however I'm sure you've all had the "trying to get my grandparents to work one" experience. Doromobile have decided that senior citizens deserve to have simple mobile phones that are ...

Samsung BlackJack II goes live on AT&T

The Samsung BlackJack II is now available on AT&T Wireless in the USA. It's a feature-rich handset with quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity and tri-band 3G/HSPDA. Powered by Windows Mobile Standard 6 (Smartphone) it's now got GPS and a boost to the ...

Symantec AntiVirus 4.0 Arrives for Windows Mobile

Symantec have just announced the launch of Mobile AntiVirus 4.0 for Windows Mobile. Until now, there's only really been one major player doing AV for Windows Mobile - and that's F-Secure. Retailing at $29.95 you can buy the Symantec product online, al...

Yahoo! Go – Now available in our shop too

Way back in July we told you about Yahoo! Go. It's a completely free application for your phone that'll let you grab Yahoo! email on the go, check maps and local information, search for answers and share photos using the Yahoo-owned flickr.com. There...

Pool Rebel – Realistic pool simulator

Back in early April we covered a free game called PocketPool. It was a pool / billiards simulator which you guys loved. Since then it's undergone a name changed and has been improved to work on Qualcomm-based phones like the HTC TyTN II. Now called "P...

MyScript Stylus – enhanced handwriting recognition

Slide-out keyboards, numerous on-screen keyboards and T9 systemm, they all have one thing in common, they attempt to speed up your data entry. If you're one of those people who likes writing on the screen (letter recognition or word recognition), then...

Mavec, new version and now better than ever

Back in 2004 we mentioned a game called Mavec. It was a multi-user game where you could travel around, meet others and buy and sell land. Now there's a new version and, best yet, it's still free. It's a simple, low bandwidth multiplayer game which won...

HTC Touch Dual now showing on Orange website

Trevor Marshall has just mailed in because the HTC Touch Dual is now finally showing on the Orange website. It costs absolutely nothing if you're a new customer and we received ours yesterday. Don't forget to check our newly updated review if you're ...

HTC Touch Cruise – The review

It was called the HTC Polaris, but now it's to be known as the HTC Touch Cruise. Yet again we were one of the first to get our hands on this phone, so we've published the review here. Selling now network-free for about £374.99 at devicewire.co.uk thi...

A look at the Orange HTC P5500 Dual Touch

Well, here it is. The Orange-branded version of the HTC Touch Dual we reviewed some time back. They've gone with the standard 12 (16) key layout and there's a rather "interesting" design on the homescreen. It's not a bad homescreen design, but I have ...

Smartphone and Pocket PC Winners announced for 2007

The Winners and Finalists of the 2007 Best Software Awards have been announced by Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine. There were stacks of winners with the likes of Skype, TenGo, Airscanner Pro, Sprite Backup, MobiPocket and CorePlayer scooping awards....