Category: Mobile phones
More microsoft phones
A few months ago we were ready to write off microsoft's chances in the smartphone market. Now it appears to be mounting a real challenge to the Symbian operating system (as used by Nokia, Siemens and Sony Ericsson) with…
Nokia 3650 becomes 3660
As we predicted Nokia is giving its odd-shaped 3650 smartphone a second chance to impress the punters. Except it has rechristened it the 3660, ditched that awful circular keyboard and improved the screen quality. Other features include an integrated…
Sanyo's digital TV mobile
Just as we're getting used to camera phones, Sanyo has gone one step further and introduced a moby with built-in digital TV. Demonstrated at the CEATEC show in Japan, the TV phone features a 2.2in TFT high resolution display…
N-gage arrives today
We couldn't let the day pass without a quick mention of the Nokia N-gage which arrives in the stores today. One of the most hyped phones of recent years the N-gage packs an MP3 player, FM radio, gaming device,…
The best camera phone ever?
Bad news for budget digital camera makers. Casio has become the first manufacturer to unveil a mobile phone that can take pictures of two mega pixels. This is the equivalent of a good quality low-end digital snapper. Debuting at…
Sony puts TV on your mobi
Today's big CEATEC story is that Sony has unveiled plans to bring EastEnders to your mobile phone. It has unveiled Mobile Movie, a new Memory Stick application that enables video content, including programmes recorded from analogue TV, to be transferred…
Rugby World Cup on your mobile
O2 has joined Vodafone and Orange in launching video content available via GPRS. Free until January 31st the highlight of the new service is that it will enable customers to download or stream clips from this month's Rugby World…
Now Posh loves Siemens
More bad news for Vodafone. It appears that it isn't just David Beckham who has been using a Siemens SL55 rather than the Sharp GX20 that he advertises – his missus has been spotted with one too. Eagle-eyed gadget…
Death of the PDA?
In a week that has seen the launch of two new Palms (Tungsten T3 and Tungsten E) and a pair of Sony Clies, The Guardian wonders if the PDA's days are numbered as consumers gravitate towards smartphones like the…
Britain's top mobile?
Picking the best phone of 2003 is a tough call. So fair play to the judges from Mobile Choice magazine who stuck their collective necks out and named the best handsets and networks at a glitzy awards ceremony at…