At the CTIA IT & Entertainment show taking place in San Fransisco, i-mate formally announced the Ultimate 6150, 8150, 8502, and 9502. The Ultimate range offers high-end device specifications — including video out that can drive video onto a plasma screen and the fastest radio connection of any Windows Mobile device— in a variety of form factors making them the […]
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HTC unveils three new devices
HTC held the first of two product announcements today (the second is tomorrow) and unveiled three new devices. This trio of devices further cements HTC’s position as an innovator, driving forward the development of devices that meet the needs of business and enterprise users. Each new handset showcases a tailored range of capabilities to support different types of users including […]
HTC Shift to begin shipping in early November?
We expect that HTC will formally unveil the HTC Shift at its events next week. Further evidence that we are close to a shipment date comes to us courtesy of Expansys. Their UK store now has it listed with an availability date of November 6th. The HTC Shift will run Windows Vista Business and will come with a 800MHz Intel […]
iPhone lands in the UK with O2
It was not a big surprise: Apple confirmed today at its “Mum is no longer the word” event that the iPhone is headed to the UK and that O2 would be the exclusive carrier. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with O2 to offer our revolutionary iPhone to UK customers,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “US iPhone customer satisfaction is off […]
The road to the new iPAQs
This weekend, The Globe and Mail featured an article that looked at how HP got back into the mobile device game with the arrival of David Rothschild, vice president of the handheld unit. HP used a processed it called the best imaginable provider to understand what its customers were looking for rather than trying to deliver solutions that matched current […]
More Qualcomm-based devices coming from HTC by end of year
HTC has announced that it plans to launch more devices that will use Qualcomm chip solutions by the end of the year. So far, all of HTC’s CDMA and WCDMA/HSPA devices, including the HTC Mogul, HTC 6800, HTC 5800 and HTC TyTN II, have used Qualcomm’s MSM7500 and MSM7200 solutions. The MSM7xxx-series chipsets from Qualcomm are the industry’s first to […]
More details about the upcoming O2 Cocoon
The O2 Cocoon is expected to make its debut in the UK in August. In preparation, O2 has launched a sitelet dedicated to it and that reveals a few more details about it. O2’s Innovation Lab worked with design agencies to create… the O2 Cocoon. One of the most advanced music phones on the market. With the sleekest design, hiding […]
Toshiba Portégé G900 patch now available
Just days after I reported that Toshiba was planning a patch for the Portégé G900, the update has been released. It addresses an issue where some Portégé G900s do not wake up once they have gone to sleep. Toshiba recommends that you only install the patch if you experienced this issue. The update can be installed either from an SD […]