The T-Mobile SDA (a tweaked version of the SPV C500 with different case and button configuration) is due to arrive shortly. The Phone Network has some mega-high quality pics of this handset here. You can clearly see the "T-Zones" button that we menti...
Unbelievably, over the weekend, the amount of people registered here at CoolSmartPhone.com hit an amazing 100 thousand. Good gawd.. I'm just blown away! CoolSmartPhone.com is two and a half years old now and I am still shocked daily at the size it's g...
The market leader in GPS is TomTom. As you may all be aware they have announced to launch on the smartphone platform. Mobilefun.co.uk has the package available for pre order. It's even cheaper than if you were to purchase the item from TomTom online...
The iMate range of handsets, all based on HTC devices, are now to expand to Australia and beyond. The iMate SP3, which was introduced into the UK first as the Orange SPV C500 (aka the HTC Typhoon), and the iMate SP3i (tweaked by T-Mobile and coming so...
Blimey - the things we get on the Smartphone eh ? :) Improve your love-making technique with the Art of Positions, by the guys at BinaryFish.com. You can download the trial version here (log in) for free and then upgrade to the full version for a few ...
Yes, we've mentioned this funky virtual keyboard before, but still no accessory dealer has sent us a free one... :) :) :) so we're gonna mention it again.. :) Nah, I'm only joking - I forgot to mention (thanks to Milo for the tip) that you can purch...
There were rumours that the T-Mobile SDA, which is a tweaked version of the Orange SPV C500, was NOT coming to the UK. However, it appears that (as we mentioned in this earlier article), T-Mobile are really behind this handset and have great plans to ...
It looks like ALK are to join the Smartphone navigation battle with their CoPilot software. This works in tandem with your bluetooth-enabled Windows Mobile phone and a bluetooth GPS receiver in your car. CoPilot Live for Smartphone also incorporates t...
Guillaume from GPSPassion.com has just emailed me - he's currently testing out TomTom Mobile which enables navigation on Windows Mobile phones. He says... "Just thought I’d let you know I’d put up a news item here at GPSPassion.com on the releas...
AIM are to announce
The C500 is cropping up everywhere at the minute, so it's good to see that our friends at SmartPhoneAddOns.com are starting to sell various SPV C500 accesssories here. One that caught my eye was this Krussel case. Krussel have a good name in top-qual...
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The Orange SPV C500 is made by HTC. HTC are unlike Motorola / Sagem etc in that they don't plaster their phones in HTC logos or even mention the original maker anywhere. This means that you'll start seeing the Orange SPV C500 in various guises around ...
Here's a pic of my SPV E200 "synch'ing" with Microsoft Media Player 10. This latest version of MS media player automatically detects any portable device plugged in to the PC (running XP) & allows drag & drop synchronisation with the PC. Full 'file m...
Remember how I said we had big news? Well - here it is, the T-Mobile SDA. What a great few weeks it's been for the Microsoft Smartphone! A tweaked version of the HTC Typhoon (the Orange SPV C500), known as the HTC Feeler appeared, as did the innovativ...
The UK has now got its first "Push To Talk" service, courtesy of Orange. Although at present it's only available on the Treo 600 handset, it's a great new service which will be rolled out to other handsets soon (no news on Windows Mobile ones though)....
Picture the scene, your work mate calls up and says "hey, can you text me Bobs phone number?". Sure, you think, so you go to your Contacts list on your Smartphone and THEN you realise that you can't just pick out "Bob" and forward his details on. You …
We've reached a little landmark today folks. This article is the 1000th news item we've posted... ... ish. I say "ish" 'cus there were quite a few other items posted on the old version of the site here (oooo - Frontpage-tastic!). This is the 1001st p...
There's some great news around today, including this PPCW.net article which confirms O2's intention to launch the Motorola MPx220 handset. We're also getting news that MPx220's are arriving in AT&T Wireless distribution centres and will be made avail...
Over at MSMobiles.com they're reporting on the Smartphone-web.com article which tells of the worldwide availablility of the Orange SPV C500 for development - it's going to cost about 253 quid, which is 374 Euro.Strangely Jacek @ MSMobiles claims in hi...
