Archive for April, 2009

Skyhook CEO mentions Sony Ericsson X2 in passing

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

In an interview with GigaOM, it seems that the founder and chief exec of Skyhook Wireless — the innovative geolocation clearinghouse whose database is used by the……
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Motorola's rumored W7 causing us to lose faith

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Okay, yes, we understand that Moto's W series of handsets is targeted at the lower end of the market — but is that any excuse for it to be ugly? We'd like to bel……
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Telecom New Zealand lighting up 3G network on May 13

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

It's not terribly often that a carrier beats a planned launch date for a major product — let alone an entire new network — so Telecom New Zealand's XT has a……
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Rogers getting the 5 megapixel LG GT500?

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Juicy XML metadata on LG's own site suggests that the GT500 — which has yet to be officially announced for any market, though it was originally rumored for T-Mobile in Eur……
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T-Mobile Sidekick LX gets a new upgraded 2009 version

Friday, April 17th, 2009

T-Mobile announced an upgrade of their Sidekick LX from 2007 - it's called… well, Sidekick LX. The 2009 ……
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Sony Ericsson score 358M EUR loss in Q1, but have a new high-ender in store for us this May

Friday, April 17th, 2009

We are continuing our dreary Q1 results coverage and this time it's Sony Ericsson. The company has just an……
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Nokia report 90 percent less profit in Q1, but sell 5800 like hotdogs

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Nokia reported their financial status at the end of Q1 this year and it does not sound good. The biggest phone……
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LG GC900 Viewty 2 turns official the Smart way, no xenon though

Friday, April 17th, 2009

LG GC900 Viewty Smart (a.k.a Viewty 2) is now as good as official and very similar to the LG Arena as it seems……
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Samsung Omnia HD will still be called that way in most countries

Friday, April 10th, 2009

We were contacted by Samsung with a clarification on a matter that spread like wildfire online yesterday - the……
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iPhone OS 3.0 hides a promise of video recording on iPhone 2009

Friday, April 10th, 2009

The iPhone inabilities have been a matter of discussion at least as much as its virtues. Unfortunately, video ……
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