Tag: htc

SPV M3000 Poll .. and the results are..

The results are in. We asked you exactly 2 weeks ago whether you'd like to buy the Orange SPV M3000. Orange launched it, but didn't announce a UK release! Booo!! We wanted to know whether you would buy one if it was available. Well, we had a massive …

T-Mobile MDA Vario Review

The MDA Vario is the T-Mobile version of the HTC Wizard. Orange have one too, however they decided not to launch it in the UK. We even started a campaign, you can see the poll on the top-right of the front page to see how many people are …

o2 XDA Mini S Coming to UK!

Yes, it certainly appears that way. Paul Woodhouse has emailed in to say... "Thought you might want to know that I've just called o2 and the guy confirmed to me that they will be releasing the HTC Wizard as the 'O2 XDA Mini S' in the UK and …

Orange SPV C600 Appears in Orange Catalogues

Craig has sent in a scan of the November Orange magazine. It features the Orange SPV C600 (hurray!!!) so that means it should be out in the shops any time now really. Check out the full scan here. Apologies in advance for the lack of email response re...

Qtek G100 specifications

We told you we'd have more on the Qtek G100 and indeed we do. Full specs have now been posted here at qtek.nu. According to the website... "The new Qtek G100 is the first device in the Qtek range to focus on personal navigation. This non-GSM device fe...

SPV M5000 Selling on the Orange Shop

The Orange M5000 is now available on the Orange Shop. It's selling for £299.99 for new customers however it's still showing as "Out Of Stock" on Orange Upgrades. This is the Orange version of the HTC Universal, already seen on o2 as the o2 XDA Exec ...

A naughty weekend with the T-Mobile Vario

Thanks to my endless charm, wit and ..err.. modesty I've managed to secure a dirty weekend with the T-Mobile Vario. I've got just 48 hours to test this kit, which came with the CoPilot Live (6) software and a Bluetooth GPS device. First impressions? W...

Qtek G100 appears at qtek.nu

Hello hello, look what's just appeared here at the qtek website. It's the GPS-enabled Qtek G100 and its presence on the site can only mean that a full launch is just around the corner. Details that we know so far are Windows Mobile 5.0, WiFi and in-b...

T-Mobile launches the MDA Vario in UK

Well, if Orange won't launch the SPV M3000 in the UK then it leaves the door wide open for another UK network to launch their version of the same handset. Step forward T-Mobile, who have now officially annouced the launch of the T-Mobile MDA Vario. Wi...

HTC Muse – Mobile Entertainment Communicator

Another day, another new HTC handset appears. Should we start saying, "The future's bright, the future's HTC?". MSMobiles have yet another picture of a HTC device currently being designed. This one is called the HTC Muse and is billed as a "Windows M...

HTC Breeze Shows up – with front-facing camera

MSMobiles have news on a new handset from HTC, the makers of the SPV range. This one is code-named the "HTC Breeze" and appears to have a front-facing camera in addition to the regular rear-mounted one.Update - New details show that this device DOES h...

Orange SPV M3000 Poll – Do you want it in the UK?

Blimey! What have I started? :) I asked you guys here to email me if you thought it was worth starting a campaign to get the Orange SPV M3000 onto Orange UK. I've been absolutely swamped in email - 56 emails in the last hour ! All of …

Orange SPV C500 Update – 4.2.1.4

Are you an Orange SPV C500 owner ? Well, check this Orange webpage now! There's another update for your phone. This time it'll bring your phone up to version 4.2.1.4. The story on this goes that version 4.2.1.2 came out with some fixes, but it changed...

Orange SPV C600 Piccies

Orange have sent us some nice close-up shots of the Orange SPV C600 handset which is coming soon. Have a good old gorp at them by clicking below. Click the thumbnail to get a larger shot, then click that shot to get that one even more erm.. biggerer.....

Orange SPV M3000 Piccies – Plus, should I start a campaign ?

A busy day for me today. I'm actually doing work-related stuff (yes, it shocks me too) - however if this project that we're working on takes off then hopefully I should be driving a Mercedes SLR by this time next year .. ermm.. well, that's what the b...

T-Mobile MDA Vario at trade show

MSMobiles.com have pictures and details of the T-Mobile Vario here. The Vario is the T-Mobile variant of the HTC Wizard, and you'll notice that it's pretty much the same thing as the Orange SPV M3000 we told you of earlier. T-Mobile have again tweaked...

Orange SPV M5000 Released Today

We're hearing from various people that the Orange SPV M5000 should now be available on Orange. It's creeping out and should be available at some point. You may have to wait a bit for them to become widely available as, although it's come out of "revie...

Orange SPV M5000 Reviewed

Andy Stevenson has sent a story in about this Orange SPV M5000 review at ZDNet.co.uk. They've given it 8.2 out of 10. Surprisingly Orange are one of the last networks to release their HTC Universal variant. Indeed ZDNet have already reviewed the o2 ve...

o2 XDA SP is selling now – for free!

The O2 XDA SP handset is now selling from the o2 website. You can try this direct link (if it works) or browse to it through the o2 shop. Sure, it comes with Windows Mobile 2003 SE and it's "only" got a VGA camera, but heck - welcome …

T-Mobile MDA Compact Now Selling Here! :)

The T-Mobile MDA Compact is now available in our shop if you're up for it. Yes, it's finally landed. I had a good look at this device in a T-Mobile shop yesterday and it really does live up to its' "Compact" name. Check below for some deals or …

HTC Hermes Details

Following on from the HTC StarTrek story, MSMobiles.com have details of a new Pocket PC Phone from HTC. Called the "HTC Hermes" it'll have... Network - UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, HSDPA TBD, GSM Quadband Screen - 320 x 240 QVGA IO - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11 ...

HTC StarTrek appears – and it looks fantastic!

The HTC Star Trek, which we previously guessed would probably be a clamshell/flip-style handset, has now appeared here at MSMobiles.com. As you can see from the picture, it's a whole new design and approach from HTC from the ground up. It also looks l...

Orange SPV C600 – Full Specifications and details

A few weeks back I had an email with some information about the Orange SPV C600. However, I had to sit on it for a bit so I didn't get my nads chopped off by Orange. Now, following the release of info on the C600 and M3000, we …

Orange SPV C600 and M3000 appear on Orange site

The Orange SPV C600 and SPV M3000 have just appeared on an Orange website in France. Smartphonefrance.info (English machine translation here) have spotted this Orange Enterprise page, which gives prices as... - SPV c600 from 129 Euros (PDF Details her...

o2 XDA Atom Review

There's a "review" of the o2 XDA Atom here at cnet.com it's quoted as offering... "onboard Wi-Fi connectivity, an upgraded 2-megapixel camera, an integrated FM radio and runs on the new Windows Mobile 5.0." ..and... "In addition to the new Windows...

Qtek 9100 – For free?

Blimey - has anyone seen this? James Towle has just mailed in to say, "wondered if this was correct or maybe an error on their website?". We'd love to know. The Qtek 9100 for free ? Sure, you're locked into a 24 month contract, but still.... Edit - …

HTC Prophet – built-in Wi-Fi and FM

MSMobiles.com have this photo and details on the HTC Prophet. It comes with built-in FM Radio and Wi-Fi and runs Windows Mobile 5.0. It'll have a 416Mhz processor under the hood, a QVGA screen and 2 megapixel camera with Flash. As you can see, is a di...

o2 XDA Exec now available

The O2 XDA Exec is now finally on o2's website (click "Mobile Phones", then "3G Phones" to see) which means they have finally released it! o2 themselves are offering 3 different contracts. However... Here at CoolSmartPhone we've got together with our ...

T-Mobile Vario appears

Following our earlier story further details on the T-Mobile MDA Vario are now available. It's the size of a regular phone, yet acts like a Pocket PC and has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. It's got Wi-Fi (802.11G) and EDGE and a whole manner of Office ap...

SPV M1500 and M5000 in Orange Catalogues

The Orange SPV M1500 has appeared in the October issue of the Orange catalogue, which is available from Orange shops. It's a HTC built Pocket PC device with megapixel camera known as the HTC Alpine. It's actually already selling in some shops too. Dow...

o2 XDA Exec now available – UPDATE

The friendly bods in our handset shop have now got the o2 XDA Exec for sale in the shop. Prices start at a big fat NOTHING for certain tariffs and go up to £199.99. The o2 XDA Exec is a 3G handset with a full QWERTY keyboard, dual …

Qtek 8300, 8310, 9000 and 9100 pictures

Here's some hot news from the boys at NewMobile.nl. They've got some photos of the Qtek 8300, 8310, 9000 and the 9100. The Qtek 9000 is the HTC Universal - coming soon from on several networks. However the one I'm really keen on is the Qtek 9100, whic...

Orange SPV M5000 Live Chat tonight!

Quick ! There's an online chat over at MoDaCo tonight for anyone thinking of getting an Orange SPV M5000. It's on at 8PM British Summer Time and you can click on the MoDaCo link or our "Chat Live" button on the left to participate. "We will be joined …

T-Mobile call their Wizard the MDA Vario

A quick news item about the T-Mobile MDA IV, pictured here on the right. Well, it seems that it won't be called the MDA IV but rather the "T-Mobile MDA Vario" according to this Newmobile.nl story. The handset, built by HTC under the name "Wizard" will...

Orange SPV M5000 – Keyboard issue?

I had a mail today from Phil Sexton. He was asking, as many others were, about the Orange SPV M5000. He was asking about the keyboard on the device following our story on the Orange announcement. Phil said in his email.. "No one either seems to have...

o2 XDA Exec hits the o2.co.uk website

The o2 XDA Exec is now showing as "coming soon" on the o2 website. To have a look, click here to get to the site, then choose "Mobile Phones" and then "3G Phones". Unfortunately the o2 website doesn't like direct links for some reason. No exact releas...

Orange SPV C600 – Direct from Orange Magazine!

Well, it's already been on Orange websites in France, and now there's this scan, direct from an Orange magazine. According to sources, the C600 should be available somewhere around mid-October. Orange magazines are now starting to carry information ab...

World Exclusive – Orange SPV C600 Preview

Morning people ! Well, guess what I've got in my sweaty mitts? Yes, it's a full preview of the Orange SPV C600. It's a worldwide exclusive and it's right here for you guys. It's got Windows Mobile 5.0 and we reckon will be the first Smartphone to hit …

o2 XDA Exec – Press Release

O2 INTRODUCES NEW-LOOK Xda Exec – the Ultimate Mobile PDAO2 ADDS FIRST 3G HANDHELD DEVICE TO POPULAR Xda PORTFOLIO   O2 announces the launch of the O2 Xda Exec, the first integrated PDA and mobile phone device to feature 3G, offering a complete...