Tag: phone
UPDATED: Five reasons why Condurro's rugged LM801 mobile phone is more useful in the city
Most coverage is going to focus on the “mountains” and “hiking” aspect of this phone, so I’m going to break from tradition. I’m going to tell you exactly why you need this phone in your life even if you’re the sort of person who gets terrified by a vole and never leaves your house or office…
HTC S740 has full QWERTY keyboard… the fat-fingered need not apply
HTC has today revealed a pretty new addition to its line-up in the form of the S740 – it’s a slider… but not as we know it.
Concept music phone transforms into a small box
I’s weird seeing crazy concept products – there’s a “whoa! how awesome is that?” rush, followed by a quick “oh. It’s just a concept.” realization. This phone – the “Box To Play” from Japan’s KDDI AU Design Project – looks amazing but will likely never see life outside a laboratory…
Sony Ericsson T700 is a bit too trendy for the likes of you, probably.
Sony Ericsson has announced the T700, a new slimline phone aimed at the vacuous, or as SE call them “those who are always well groomed and take pride in their appearance and possessions”…
The "Le Million" mobile phone probably isn't available on PAYG
Earlier today I wrote about an iPhone app for the wealthy called “I am rich“, and stupidly suggested that the iPhone is the phone that rich people would go for. I’m now preparing to eat my words.
It turns out that luxury communications firm Goldvish have come up with “Le Million”… a million dollar mobile phone, which qualifies it as the world record for the most expensive mobile phone in the world…
IKEA Family Mobile – the new phone service from the Swedish furniture flogger
Yes. Yes, it has. It really has. IKEA has just assembled itself a piece of the UK mobile phone market, thanks to a newly-announced tie-up with T-Mobile.
IKEA Family Mobile, as the service will be known, will be available to members of the IKEA Family loyalty scheme. Once you’ve bought £10 of IKEA pre-paid airtime you get fixed-price calls and texts – 9p per minute for calls and 6p per text…
Marc Schömann does the twist with the baton-shaped phone
If Chubby Checker is on the look out for a new phone, this new Marc Schömann concept should take care of all his twisting needs…
Bic mobile phone – looks not unlike the Bic razor
Not content with the disposable pen and razor, Bic has produced a mobile phone, initially for the French market.
BenQ eyes up the BlackBerry market with their E72 Windows Mobile 6 smartphone
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a BenQ product, but the company has come out in top form with the launch of the E72 smartphone. Running on Windows Mobile 6, it’s aimed at the low-end market.
One attractive feature about the E72 is that it’s the first mobile with an integrated IM client that will allow you to chat on MSN Messenger, Gtalk, Yahoo, ICQ, AOL and Jabber. Whilst it lacks 3G internet capabilities, it does have Wi-Fi for browsing in your local hot-spot, and the usual WM6 programs, such as Outlook email…
Google says Android development is proceeding as was foreseen – 2008 release IS ON
It seems like – and actually was – just yesterday that the internet, even this bit of it, was thrown into chaos by a boring old business report suggesting that Google’s much-wanted Android mobile OS stood between ZERO and F-ALL chance of coming out in 2008.
Well. It is. It really is. Google itself issued a statement on the web-sweeping Android delay rumours last night, a statement we’re only too happy to copy & paste into this here web browser for your information.
“We are on schedule and we’re very excited to see the momentum continuing to build behind the Android platform among carriers, manufacturers, developers and consumers…