The JCB Toughphone – just how tough is it ?
A couple of weeks ago we were sent a Samsung microSD card and asked to test the claim that it was shock proof, water prooft and dust proof. This week we got sent this JCB Toughphone Tradesman – it’s touted [...]
Three Announce AYCE Data On PAYG
The network Three have just announced the next step in their All You Can Eat data campaign which staeted back in December on The One Plan. You might have seen we recently put this ‘All You Can Eat’ data statement to [...]
Nexus S only £199 at Carphonewarehouse
Christmas has come slightly early for Android bargain hunters. Carphoneware are currently selling Samsung’s first Nexus device sim free for £199.95. For that you’ll get a handset with a 1Ghz hummingbird processor, 4″ Super AMOLED display, 16GB of inbuilt memory [...]
HTC Desire Z Problems continue
According to sources, the HTC Desire Z should have received an update to Gingerbread “before the end of June”. That’s not happened as yet. We’re now hearing that it’s to be the end of this month instead, but we’ll keep [...]
HTC Desire HD
Specs
CPU – 1GHz Storage – 1.5GB internal, 768MB RAM, microSD expansion Camera – 8 megapixel auto-focus and LED flash, 720p HD video recording, geotagging Connectors – 3.55mm audio jack, microUSB connector Sensors – G-Sensor, digital compass, …
Easy Deployment of Push Email with Orange
Orange have today announced a new low cost deployment tool to make roll-outs of push-email a whole lot easier and quicker. From April 3rd business customers will not only be able to use the push email solution provided with Windows Mobile® 5.0 for Di…
Windows Phone 7 – Calling and texting, plus a special treat
Yesterday we showed you how ringtones worked in Windows Phone 7. We had a great response but a lot of you wanted us to show “normal” stuff, like making a call and texting people. Today we decided to do just that, with this video giving you a tour of t…
Samsung Galaxy Nexus available in white
The people at Unlocked Mobiles have now taken delivery of the white Galaxy Nexus and, if you’ve got £494.98, you can have free delivery. Clove also have the handset on sale or you can check our deals if you’re after [...]
Orange SPV M600 Review
Outside
The outer skin of the Orange SPV M600 looks like rubber, however it feels like steel. The bold "M600" logo on the top left and the "SPV" in the centre suit the unit well and give it a understated yet space-age feel. The c…
The HTC Hero phone and HTC Sense GUI – the low-down
Today was the HTC “Come See” event and we were in attendance down in Hackney. Upon entering the location we were
ushered into a large room for the main launch and placed near to the front. Shortly following this Peter Chou –
CEO at HTC took to the…
HTC Desire HD hitting Orange stores
Some Orange stores appear to be getting stock of the HTC Desire HD today. Maaz has emailed in to tells us ..
“I get the impression stores are waiting on stock to arrive today or tomorrow. Stock seems limited though – the main branch in Edinburg…
HTC Aria – Don’t get it mixed up with your HD mini
Hmm.. I’ve just had a flick through the HTC Aria shots on Engadget and it seems to be very similar in design to the HTC HD mini we looked at a while back. Very, very similar in fact.
The Aria is an Android device which will pop up in the US and AT&T v…
Orange SPV M700 Update
Just to keep you updated on the whole Orange SPV M700 situation we’ve had word from our reporter Dan Watson who states that there are about 400 of these phones due to arrive in Orange Retail shops this week. Dan says…
“There are over 300 stores, so …
Vodafone To Sell Xperia Play & Neo
Vodafone UK have updated their coming soon section to include two new devices announced at Mobile World Congress, the Sony Erctton Neo and Xperia Play Both devices will be available on pay monthly conracts although at present no release date [...]
Leaked Windows Phone 7 update for Mozart hits the web
The “NoDo” update is set to arrive sometime this month to Windows Phone 7 handsets. It’s the second update to arrive and should hopefully roll out more smoothly than the last. Today an official-looking ROM has appeared over on xda-developers [...]
iFlashDrive iOS USB stick up for pre-order
iPhone, iPod and iPad users rejoice! You can now move data around easily with the HyperDrive iFlashDrive. On one end it’s a standard USB connector and works just like any other USB stick, but on the other there’s the 30-pin [...]
Lumia 800 first impressions
Lumia 800 with included case Like Leigh I have also been a smartphone user since the SPV and still have that first phone and despite its failings been loyal to Windows phones ever since. My head got turned by Apple [...]
HTC Touch Cruise Announced – Hands on video and pics!
HTC have just announced the latest addition to their range – the Tom Cruise. Sorry.. HTC Touch Cruise. It’s that HTC Polaris we saw some time back and it looks set to replace the HTC Artemis (T-Mobile MDA Compact III etc).
It comes complete with the e…
HTC Desire gets a small update on Orange
HTC Desire handsets on Orange appear to have just been updated from software version 2.17.61.2 to 2.17.61.3. To be honest we’re not sure at this stage what it’s for, what’s removed, added or fixed.
Thanks to Dave Samworth and Richard Haywood for the …
HTC Kaiser becomes the HTC TyTN II / Vodafone V1615
A few weeks back we were lucky enough to review the HTC Kaiser. Well, stick some business card scanner software in and add the TouchFLO technology we saw in the Touch and you’ll end up with the HTC TyTN II. MoDaCo have picked up on this approval site …
