Tag: Handset
MWC 2008 Video Preview: Nokia's N78 gets the once-over from Susi
Nokia’s N78 – the recently announced ‘multimedia’ handset which gives users easy access to Nokia’s Music Store, and contains FM radio functionality in case you’re a cheap-skate and just want to stream your choons instead.
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Won't SOMEONE put Motorola out of their misery and just buy them already!?
Motorola has been pulling a lot of those sad faces recently, with reports they’ve seen a huge 33% drop in sales in 2007 compared to 2006, and that they’re seeking a rival manufacturer to take pity on them and buy them out.
LG, however, is not interested in the slightest. Their Mobile CEO, Skott Ahn, claims the company has “never looked to buy” Motorola. Sony Ericsson also claims they’re not considering purchasing Motorola either. The man in my local kebab shop isn’t in the slightest bit interested either, commenting “I can shift more lamb donors in an hour than I would Razr2…
MWC 2008 Video Preview: Google Android platform shown off at ARM's stand
As every man and his Labrador puppy is talking about the Google Android platform at this year’s Mobile World Congress, I cajoled Ashley into showing us just how spiffy it is, through the medium of interpretive dance video. He spotted it at ARM’s stand, which if you remember, is the British chip designer who promised…
MWC 2008: Toshiba's Portégé G810 smartphone announced
Spanning laptops and mobile phones, Toshiba is adding to their Portégé range with the G810 touchscreen handset. Yes, you’ve heard the model number ‘G810’ before – Samsung announced a handset by the same name today at MWC, and LG released the KG810 clamshell back in October of last year.
Running on Windows Mobile 6, it’s got HSDPA and HSUPA support, integral for the push email and web-browsing WM6 is renowned…
MWC 2008 Video Preview: NTT DoCoMO fitness handset
The things Ash does for a story! In this video, he takes a look at NTT DoCoMo’s prototype fitness handset, which can measure bodily functions such as your heart rate, body fat, or act as a pedometer. But which function does he choose to test?
Erm, the halitosis measure…
MWC 2008 Video Interview: Ash talks to Samsung's Marketing Manager about the Soul
Is it safe to say that Samsung’s Soul handset is one of the more exciting models from MWC so far? It certainly seems to be the phone everyone’s talking about, including – as you’d imagine – Samsung’s Marketing Manager, who Ash managed to squeeze a couple of minutes out of to explain just why it’s one of the hottest handsets of the year. Take a look at the video above, and try to dodge the marketing spin…
MWC 2008 Video Preview: LG F600
Hey, hey, hey! It’s LG’s turn to, ahem, shine, at MWC, with their F600 handset featuring a customisable partial touchscreen…
MWC 2008: Nokia finally (finally!) unleashes the N96 handset
Nokia’s suddenly entered the MWC game, with their N96 causing a huge buzz over in Barcelona.
It’s got a – get this – 16GB internal memory capacity, alongside a microSD slot. Perfect for storing photos taken on the 5-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics lens, flash and video light, and videos which are taken at 30 frames per second. The ability to geo-tag your photos using the A-GPS system is also touted…
MWC 2008: Sony Ericsson introduces Z770 – web-enabled clamshell
Yet another new handset from Sony Ericsson – the Z770 clamshell – which promises to keep you up- to-date via the web, email and with the latest news.
MWC 2008: Sony Ericsson adds to Walkman phone range with W980
Sony Ericsson promises ‘an unrivalled music experience’ with its new W980 Walkman phone.
