Tag: htc

Orange SPV M3100 Pictures

We've just got hold of some excellent shots of the Orange SPV M3100 handset. Given the level of interest I've published all these shots below. Take a look! Have you managed to get one ? Do you have pictures? Send them in to us or add your comments …

Orange SPV C100 (HTC Oxygen) Review

PocketInfo.nl have published this review of the HTC Oxygen aka the Orange SPV C100. The handset uses the SIM+ technology allowing storage and bonus-content to be shipped with the handset. The machine-translated article also describes the plus-points -...

Orange Announce the SPV M3100

A week ago the Orange SPV M3100 appeared as "coming soon" on the Orange website. Then, just five days later it became available to buy. Strangely Orange have now announced the launch of this handset on their website. The press release, which can be re...

Vodafone v1605 Launch

Following on from the Orange SPV M3100 launch yesterday comes the launch of the Vodafone version. Named the v1605 / Vodafone VPA Compact III it's got all the gubbinns we've talked about on the HTC Hermes devices - 3G / HSDPA, Bluetooth 2.0, 2.1 Megapi...

HTC Excalibur 360 shot

First there was a graphic, then a real photo. Now we've got ..err.. a 360 degree look at the the upcoming HTC Excalibur. It's been spotted wearing T-Mobile clothing so this is yet more proof that the HTC QWERTY is on it's way. Link - Engadget Mobile

First : Orange SPV M3100 Now Available!

Blimey! Check out what's just landed on the Orange available handsets page! It's the Orange SPV M3100 and it's.. available RIGHT NOW?!! It's not yet showing as an upgrade but it may be worth giving them a call right now if you're after one! :) I've j...

Exclusive : T-Mobile MDA Vario II coming to UK too

Yes, we've just had it confirmed by T-Mobile UK themselves. Following our earlier story T-Mobile emailed to confirm a UK launch which will be announced shorty. More on this as we get it. Also while I'm here we did have a stack of response to our sugge...

T-Mobile MDA Vario II Arriving Monday in Germany

The T-Mobile MDA Vario II should be out in Germany this coming Monday. The Vario II has undergone a bit of cosmetic surgery since we saw it last and now sports a cool new button layout and coloured keyboard. Giving theoretical internet speeds of up to...

HTC Oxygen gets reviewed

The HTC Oxygen was spotted recently as the Orange SPV C100 and now there's a review of this entry-level Smartphone here. It's in Italian but you can do a machine translation by clicking the appropriate flag on the top right. They've even got some comp...

SPV M3100 hits Orange Website

The Orange SPV M3000 is a great handset. It got released by Orange in most of Europe but not here in Britain. It's appeared on o2 (XDA Mini S), Vodafone (QTek 9100) and T-Mobile (MDA Vario) but Orange UK didn't release it. We got mad. We started a …

HTC Excalibur – Real snap and possible launch for T-Mobile!

Hot on the heels of the HTC Excalibur graphic comes the actual device itself! Here it is running what appears to be a T-Mobile flavoured Smartphone OS. Yes, it looks like T-Mobile are testing this out ready for a possible launch.This blurry shot (whic...

Orange SPV M600 Stock – Check our shop!

I've been having quite a few emails from CoolSmartPhone readers who are having problems getting hold of the excellent Orange SPV M600. We reviewed this a while back and we were very impressed by it, however there appears to be a temporary blip in supp...

Pictured – The HTC Excalibur QWERTY

Windows Powered QWERTY-phones seem to be all the rage right now. We've seen the Motorola Q and the Samsung i320 so far, both super slim messaging handsets for text and email addicts. HTC, makers of the majority of Windows Mobile handsets, are now gett...

QTek 9000 Appears on Three.co.uk – Info and Specs

You may remember that we were first to tell you of the QTek 9000 arriving on Three. Well, they've now got an information and specs page online plus this picture of how it'll look on the Three Network here in the UK. Three will be offering their own …

Confirmed – Cingular 3125 (HTC Star Trek)

You guys from the US should be getting the lovely Star Trek sometime soon. You may remember we spoke about this just the other day when it got approved by the FCC so we figured it must close to release. Today, according to Gizmodo, it should be around...

HTC TyTN Pics and more

James Warburton has sent me in some lovely shots of the HTC TyTN (info and details here) alongside his HTC Universal (Orange SPV M5000) and SPV M600. This is pretty much the same device as the Orange SPV M3100 we saw the other week that'll soon be arr...

HTC Star Trek gets approved – Will Cingular grab it?

"That" flip-phone, the HTC Star Trek / iMate Smartflip / Orange SPV F600 has been approved by the FCC for use on cellular networks and there's rumours that US network Cingular are sniffing around it too. There's a couple of versions - one with and one...

HTC TyTN Video Review

Wohoo! We're back on Google today so I'm celebrating with a few cans of lager. Sure, my boss seems to have an issue with it, but it makes the day go quicker :) Anyhow, this is the HTC Hermes, now known as the HTC TyTN. It's featured in …

o2 XDA Atom Exec hits the web

See the mighty atom! Well, that's what this new o2 website is called - dedicated to the new o2 XDA Atom with it's Intel XScale PXA 27x 520Mhz CPU, Wifi, 240x320 screen, 2 megapixel cam (with flash), 192Mb ROM / 64Mb RAM and Tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE. It'...

VPA Compact III and Qtek 8500 Announced by Vodafone Germany

It looks like Vodafone Germany are to take on both the HTC Hermes as the Vodafone VPA Compact III (press release here) and the HTC STRTrk (press release here) as the Qtek 8500. Both devices should be an excellent addition to the network and will prove...

HTC MTeoR Video Review

Apart from having a keyboard like an old Nokia 5.1 and only a 1.3 Megapixel camera (we loved the 2 Megapixel cam in the M600 and want to see more), the MTeoR from HTC looks pretty cool and is featured in this video review.The MTeoR has a 300Mhz …

HTC Oxygen hits the web

Just before I went off on honeymoon the HTC Oxygen appeared on the web with a rather bland specs list. I say bland because it's got a 1.3 megapixel camera - something which would've been great in 2004, a low-res 176x220 screen and a few other bits inc...

SPV C700 and M3100 on the way

I've had a few emails about this MoDaCo story regarding the Orange SPV M3100 and SPV C700. There's yet more information that these handsets - the SPV M3100 being the HTC Hermes and the C700 possibly being the HTC Breeze will be arriving in a month or ...

No o2 XDA Trion for the UK ?

We told you earlier that the O2 Mini S successor - the o2 XDA Trion (HTC Hermes) - was coming to o2 Germany. Well, yes it is, however it doesn't look like it's going to make its' way across to the UK if this Unwired story is true. …

HTC’s New Handsets and Via OnDemand

I've been sitting back and watching the excellent news that yet more HTC-built handsets are in the pipeline. They're also apparently renaming the HTC Muse to the HTC Melody and bringing us something called the HTC Herald, which is a little like the HT...

HTC Breeze (QTek 8600) Reviewed

Mobinaute have got themselves a HTC Breeze and have put this review online. The Breeze has a 300Mhz Samsung 2442 processor, a 240x320 TFT screen, 64Mb ROM, 128Mb Flash, Bluetooth version 2.0 (with stereo bluetooth), MicroSD slot, 3G capabilities and t...

HTC Hermes – the JasJam?

Mobilitysite.com have spotted this store which calls the HTC Hermes (aka the T-Mobile MDA II / o2 XDA Trion) the iMate JasJam. Yes, JasJam. We're counting the days now - surely after having the iMate JasJar, K-Jam and JAMin they can't be far away from...

o2 XDA Trion – the Hermes – coming to o2 Germany

TheUnwired have news on the HTC Hermes, which has just appeared on the o2 shop in Germany as "Coming Soon". Here it is, along with it's o2 XDA branding and "Trion" name. It's got a 2 megapixel camera plus another QCIF one on the front for video calls,...

o2 Launch the hot new XDA IQ

Today sees the launch of the new hot Smartphone from o2. It's got all the things you'd expect from a great Smartphone - Windows Mobile 5.0, quad-band capability, hi-res screen, a 1.3 Megapixel camera, Mini-SD expansion slot, 64MB RAM, 64MB Flash, Blue...

MDA Vario II coming soon to the UK too?

We like the T-Mobile Vario, however this weekend I've noticed that it's vanished from the T-Mobile UK website. In fact, some readers have spoke to T-Mobile and they're telling customers that this MDA Vario II is due to be released in the UK sometime i...

QTek 8500 Available May 10th

Are you after the super-slim QTek 8500 ? Well, according to expansys.com this will be available on May 10th for £359.95. You can also get it at the USA site here for $569.95, although there's no release date on that site. Links - QTek 8500 @ expansys...

o2 XDA Exec Push Email Update is here

Remember last week we mentioned the o2 XDA Mini update that enabled push-email ? Remember how we said, "..although the Exec update isn't here yet.." ? Well, now it is :) Just click here if you have an o2 XDA Exec and you'd like to use the Microsoft …

Orange SPV M600 Now available to all

Noel Guthrie has emailed in after spotting that the excellent Orange SPV M600 is now available to us regular people in the orange.co.uk store. This means you no longer need to be a business customer to get one. Yay! Prices currently start at £99.99 f...

More on the QTek 8500 and 8600

Smartmobil.no have a great article here all about the QTek 8500, aka the iMate Smartflip / HTC Star 100. Both the pink and the black version can be seen here with some nice shots of the device in action. While we're talking about new phones, Martin ha...

o2 XDA Mini Push Email Update

Just a few days a go we told you to keep an eye on the new xda.o2.co.uk site for details of the push-email update for the o2 XDA Mini and o2 XDA Exec. Well, although the Exec update isn't here yet, the XDA Mini update is. If you've …

No more MSN in SPVs – The case continues

Michael Pearson has sent an email about this Orange Press Release which is actually from the 3GSM show on February 13th. It may explain the decision to drop MSN Messenger from the SPV range. The Press Release states an agreement between Vodafone and O...

Orange SPV M600 in the wild

Featured in my gadget photo blog is the Orange SPV M600 which we reviewed last week. I spotted it this afternoon in the Lichfield Orange store after grabbing a coffee. It just goes to show that this device is now readily available in stores. Interesti...

HTC Star 100 / QTek 8500 Preview

Lutzh at MSMobiles has yet again got his hands on one of the hottest Windows Mobile handsets around. The new HTC Star Trek, which is now also known as the HTC STAR100 and being sold as the QTek 8500 is a very slimline flip-phone that we've constantly ...

UK: o2 XDA IQ Cometh!

You may remember our previous story on the o2 XDA IQ, it's going to be the first big release of a WiFi-capable Smartphone. o2 UK now appear to have made it official, with this web page giving stacks of details and links for the handset. The new xda.o2...

CTIA: HTC Announce Plans and another new handset

This is the HTC Foreseer, featured in this Phonescoop article covering the CTIA Wireless industry show in Las Vegas. Bearing a slight resemblance to the Virgin phone, it's a new DVB-H TV phone to be launched by Modeo in America. The HTC Foreseer has a...