Category: Handsets (General)
A list of rumours heard this weekend... T-Mobile UK say, "SDA? Nah, that's not gonna be released in the UK. Neither is the MDA range" AT&T Wireless in the States say, "We've got an SPV C500 ready to roll too, except we're gonna call it the Audiovox ...
The lads at Microsoft tend to get the latest devices before anyone else - mainly of course because they're the ones doing the "insides" of the phone. Ori Amiga shows off the Motorola MPx200 (ok, that's not quite new), the Motorola MPx220 and the T-Mo...
VNUNet.com have reviewed the Orange SPV C500. VNUNet.com take a more business-centric view of the C500 and therefore test it against company needs and wants. I have to disagree with some of it, as most tasks and criticisms could be solved by using Re...
Are you holding back buying a Windows Mobile phone because of your network? If you're a T-Mobile customer and don't wanna switch then the SDA is your solution. Based on the same internal guts of the SPV C500, the SDA instead has a joystick control and...
MSMobiles.com are reporting today that the Samsung SPH-i600 is now coming to the US Mobile network Sprint. Until now the only major networks in the US selling Windows Mobile phones were Verizon (Samsung i600) and AT&T Wireless (Motorola MPx200). Spri...
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According to those drunks ( only joking Paul ;) ) at MoDaCo.com the T-Mobile SDA is set to appear here in the UK next month. The T-Mobile handset has the same insides as the Orange SPV C500, but comes with a different outer shell, added T-Mobile butt...
Infosync.no have now reviewed the C500 from Orange. They gave it 7 out of 10, which isn't too bad considering the amount of handsets they've reviewed previously. It got marked down on the thumbpad, camera quality and the fact that it has a miniSD card...
DrinkDrinkDrinkDrink... Where the hell did THAT weekend go eh ? It's 10.30PM on Sunday, yet 5 minutes ago I was leaving work on Friday. What happened? Lager happened my friends - and lets NOT pretend it's big or clever to drink for 14 hours.. 'cus it'...
Courtesy of MobileJoe.de come the T-Mobile SDA Quick Start Guide and the T-Mobile SDA Manual. You can find them both in our downloads section, after logging in, here. It's a very well written, descriptive manual with pretty much everything you'll need...
Here it is, in use, in it's box and ready to go. The T-Mobile SDA is shown at here at MobileJoe.de because Joe has got one! This T-Mobile handset is the "one without the music buttons" and is aimed at the business / smart user. It has email …
We hate talking about it 'cus it damages the excellent deals you guys get on phones. Why? Well, the networks tie you into a contract because it takes them the contract length (usually a year) to get some money out of you to pay for the handset. The …
That bloody Lutzh bloke gets pretty much every Windows Mobile handset under the sun. Here he is again with yet another exclusive - the first ever video of the T-Mobile SDA handset, coming soon all over your ass on T-Mobile (naturally). "Coming soon a...
Courtesy of my German drinking buddy (Joe) at MobileJoe.de and the guys at Smartphone-web.com come these shots of the T-Mobile SDA Music! This has now been announced here by T-Mobile. This new handset is more geared towards the teen / home user and tu...
The T-Mobile SDA (a tweaked version of the SPV C500 with different case and button configuration) is due to arrive shortly. The Phone Network has some mega-high quality pics of this handset here. You can clearly see the "T-Zones" button that we menti...
There were rumours that the T-Mobile SDA, which is a tweaked version of the Orange SPV C500, was NOT coming to the UK. However, it appears that (as we mentioned in this earlier article), T-Mobile are really behind this handset and have great plans to ...
Remember how I said we had big news? Well - here it is, the T-Mobile SDA. What a great few weeks it's been for the Microsoft Smartphone! A tweaked version of the HTC Typhoon (the Orange SPV C500), known as the HTC Feeler appeared, as did the innovativ...
There's some great news around today, including this PPCW.net article which confirms O2's intention to launch the Motorola MPx220 handset. We're also getting news that MPx220's are arriving in AT&T Wireless distribution centres and will be made avail...
Over at MSMobiles.com they're reporting on the Smartphone-web.com article which tells of the worldwide availablility of the Orange SPV C500 for development - it's going to cost about 253 quid, which is 374 Euro.Strangely Jacek @ MSMobiles claims in hi...
This time last week you may have been forgiven for thinking that there weren't that many models of Windows Mobile handsets out there. Just a week ago we only knew that the Orange SPV C500 was hitting a high-street near you pretty soon. The Motorola MP...
The Sun newspaper is a UK tabloid and it regularly brings us some hard-hitting stories such as Cleavage Week or some crazy people bringing up dolls as their own children. Today they've got a review of the Windows Mobile powered MiTAC Mio 8390 here. Al...
Contrary to reports at MSMobiles.com The MPx220 is not being dismissed as a possible handset by Orange. You can read this MoDaCo.com thread about the whole deal. This was reported earlier (that it had been dropped by Orange) on other websites.
You may have heard about the TCL e777 - well, Phonemag and Mr MSMobiles.com have spotted that TCL's upcoming e777 Windows Mobile Smartphone is now being shown around in China. It's got a rotating megapixel camera but alas no bluetooth. It's a dual-ban...
There's a hunt on across the UK for the Orange SPV C500. It appears that the best place to get them at the moment is in Orange Direct Shops, which you'll find on any high street. To find your local shop and bag an Orange SPV C500, just …
According to this Digitimes article, the MPx220 is still on its way. In Tokyo the new range of Motorola Smartphones were shown to reporters. It included a couple of Linux based smartphones (the A768i and A780) and one Windows-based one.. the Motorola ...
As you may know by now, Orange officially started the sales of the SPV C500 handset yesterday (see "read more" for full press release), and you can either get details from this Orange Shop page or from our friends at FoneTastic. So what else do you ne...
Silver or Black ? Well, to get the silver you'll need to be a little bit special... Eric emailed in to say.... "Ok, thought I’d answer the mystery about the silver SPV C500…yes it is going to be available on Orange UK. However, only to customers...
I'm not personally rushing my review of the Orange SPV C500. I'm not going to do any guesswork either, so I'm using this phone daily and making sure that every bit of it is tested. MMS, Text, Email, Camera, Video, browsing, bluetooth, the works.Expect...
Matt Gough has just emailed me... "I went into the Orange shop in Leeds city centre today, to ask when the C500 will be available. To my surprise the assistant said 'It's in next Wednesday (18th Aug), we received a demo one today though, do you want...
For those of you who are interested in the Orange SPV C500, we're hearing that they're currently arriving in the Orange Warehouse - so they'll be on the way to stores next week. Here at CoolSmartPhone.com there'll be a full C500 review incredibly shor...
Apparently.. apparently.. the release date for the excellent Motorola MPx220 handset will be September 27th .. which is a Tuesday .. ermm.. well, yeah. Pinch of salt time me-thinks, but PhoneMag.com seem to think that yes, this is definitely when the ...
Motorola have recently announced a huge new suite of products and services which they term as "Motorola Makes Seamless Mobility Real". Amongst this news story is news of the MPx220......• Motorola MPx220 -- With seamless access to Pocket Outlook® a...
Our mates at MoDaCo.com are reporting that the Silver version of the SPV C500 WILL be available on the Orange network. This is in addition to the black one we've already seen. This is good news as it gives people a wider choice. Oh, and while we're ta...
It seems that not a day goes by without something being mentioned regarding the MPx220. This time it's PhoneScoop.com, who have some nice clear shots of the handset (expected in October) and some rather worrying news about the splendid MPx100. It woul...
Back in the old days, when there was only one MS Smartphone, there were only a few sites dedicated to it. One of those was a site called SmartPhony.org. This has now grown and developed into Mobinaute.com. They've just informed me about a VERY detaile...
A rather excellent review here at MoDaCo.com of the Motorola MPx220, which is due to appear in a couple of months time. The handset was reviewed by KleinWeder, who designs some bloody fantastic home screens / skins for Windows Mobile Powered handsets....
SmartPhoneThoughts.com have managed to get a Mitac Mio 8390 and have also got a review of it here, along with hi quality pictures and lots of info. I like the fact that you can charge an extra battery on the same cradle - although that usually sends t...
Paris, July 27th, 2004 – SAGEM, a major international player in the field of telecommunications, announced today the launch of its first Smartphone, the myS-7 featuring Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ software for Smartphones, combining the high ...
The guys at MySmartphone.no have managed to get their grubby mitts on the Qtek 8010 (this is a cosmetically tweaked SPV C500). We've already seen vids and pictures of the handset - but what of the quality from that VGA camera? In theory it should be t...
The Register today picked up on the fact that the MPx220 has been pushed back slightly to a quarter 4 release. You can see our earlier story on this here. Now - I'm guessing here - don't think I've been fed any info. The MPx100 looks to be …
