The number of mobile camera phones in use will top 1 billion this year, reflecting their tremendous growth rate since they hit the market around seven years ago, according to a new market evaluation. Sales shot up from about 3 million camera phones in 2001 to 500 million last year, according to figures released Friday […]
Apple's iPhone has generated a lot of excitement over the last few months and the device hasn't even been released yet. However, a recent survey conducted by market research firms IDC and Market Insight show that the iPhone's success is not a sure thing.
Among the reasons cited for the uncertainty of whether the iPhone will […]
In case you haven't noticed by now, we're just a bit smitten by iriver designs 'round here. Can you blame us? Still, we're not sure what to make of the device photographed above and presumably on display at the SEK2007 exhibition in Korea. Problem is, the forum jockey over at iriverfans.com failed to provide any […]
PC Retail has been lucky enough to be able to play with the Linx B-Tube and while we're not generally a review site, we feel duty bound to share this top gizmo with our readers.
Designed to capitalize on the ubiquity of MP3 player functionality on mobile phones, this brushed aluminium cylinder uses Bluetooth 2.0 technology […]
Levi's made its cellphone intentions pretty well known late last year, but it's just now following through with them, trotting out its new line of self-branded phones made with more than a little help from ModeLabs. Unfortunately, there's not a whole lot in the way of technical details at the moment, but Levi's is more […]
It's been a minute or two in the making, but it looks like T-Mobile's UMA rollout — the first for a national US carrier — could finally be around the corner. Boy Genius Report has come across some pretty authentic-looking documents detailing the “@Home” service launch, suggesting that it'll roll out next Wednesday, June 27 […]
Chinese manufacturer Huawei will soon be entering the US market. The FCC today revealed the M318, a bare-bones CDMA 1x clamshell with MetroPCS branding. The phone does not have a camera or Bluetooth. Simple, entry-level phones such as this are often how Asian manufacturers enter the US market.
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We don't have a picture in our hot little hands just yet, but sure enough, it looks like RIM's SureType torchbearer is getting a little (or maybe not so little) facelift in the coming months. Codnamed “Komet,” the Pearl's successor allegedly gets hooked up with a whopping 3.2 megapixel camera sporting a landscape viewfinder, WiFi, […]
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading provider of mobile phones and telecom systems, today unveiled three new mobile phones with luxurious, stylish designs and innovative features, targeted at Southeast Asian consumers who want eye-catching mobile phones which do not compromise on high-tech multimedia features.
The SGH-E950 is a powerful 3-megapixel camera phone equipped with an improved, […]
There is no denying that the iPhone has enjoyed a ridiculous amount of hype. After years of rumors the much heralded iPhone will be a reality in a few short weeks, and the press (including blogs) have been falling all over themselves writing breathless posts, articles, and odes to the wonders of the iPhone. Never […]