Archive for August, 2010
Samsung Flight II (A927) for AT&T gets official, should be launched soon
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
AT&T will soon introduce another one of those many touchscreen + QWERTY feature phones that promise to offer “the best from both worlds”: the Samsung Flight II (A927).
Unlike the first Samsung Flight (currently available for free on contract), the Flight II comes with a landscape QWERTY keyboard, not ...
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Loading ...Sprint Samsung Epic 4G (Galaxy S) pre-orders may start today
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Reports are coming in that later today, Sprint will start taking pre-orders for the Samsung Epic 4G, their version of the Galaxy S.
Right now however, the page that will supposedly allow you to do this still shows just the option to sign up to receive updates ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...HTC Desire and Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant launched in Canada (by Telus, Bell)
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
HTC Desire and Samsung Galaxy S, two of the latest high-end Android smartphones, are available in Canada as of today.
As mentioned before, Telus is the Canadian carrier that’s offering the HTC Desire. The handset costs .99 with a contract agreement for three years, or 9.99 free of contract. ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...BlackBerry Torch 9800 shows up in AT&T stores
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
The recently announced BlackBerry Torch 9800 is RIM’s most recent entry into the high end touchscreen smartphone market and is due for launch on August 12th.
AT&T is clearly hard at work preparing for the big day, since a BlackBerry Torch box has already showed up in one of ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Verizon Droid Incredible delays almost over, Droid X sold out, Droid out of stock for Droid 2 launch
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
There’s some pretty good news (well, at least better than before) today for those wanting to purchase a new Android-powered superphone from Verizon’s lineup.
The much delayed (in part because of display shortages) HTC Droid Incredible is currently stated to be shipping by August 9th, ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...First Asus Windows Phone 7 device spotted?
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
While Asus was on the list of manufacturers that would introduce Windows Phone 7 devices, since the official announcement of Microsoft’s newest mobile operating system things have been quiet from the Taiwanese company on this front.
In the mean time we’ve heard of one of Samsung’s WP7 offerings, the ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Saudi Arabia shuts down BlackBerry service
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Discussions have been heating up in the past week in the Middle East and some other parts of Asia about RIM’s BlackBerry services, with governments demanding to have the power to intercept communications between BlackBerry users and RIM’s servers, which are located in its home country of Canada.
They ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Samsung and LG turn to design professors to improve their mobile UIs
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
South Korean giants Samsung and LG have recently hired new design executives, aiming to enhance their handsets’ UIs.
Samsung has hired Jung Ji-hong as vice president of its Mobile Design Group. A professor of Visual Communication Design at Kookmin University in Seoul, Jung Ji-hong will help Samsung improve its smartphone user ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Apple intros “Try Before You Buy” apps – not as great as it sounds
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Apple has opened a “Try Before You Buy” section in the App Store, this way enabling iOS users to test applications before deciding whether they want to buy them or not.
That’s not as great as it sounds, though. The new section currently has a limited number of apps ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...BlackBerry Pearl 3G, Bold 9700 and Curve 8520 now on Pay & Go at O2 UK
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
O2 has announced it’s now offering BlackBerry Messenger and five RIM smartphones to Pay & Go customers.
Also available on pay monthly, the smartphones include the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, BlackBerry Bold 9700, and BlackBerry Curve 8520.
On Pay & Go, these devices cost £249.99, £349.99 and £149.99, respectively.
O2’s Pay & ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Samsung Flaske Social Networking Phone Runs On Fuel Cell
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Designed by Yanlei Wu, the Samsung Flaske is a social networking phone concept, which uses a fuel cell as its power source. This futuristic handset features a GPS navigation system and geotagging capability, allowing you to set a personal message as well as upload snapshots to their networking sites with ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...AT&T To Launch Samsung Flight II (A927) Quick Messaging Phone
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Another quick messaging phone from Samsung is about to be launched by AT&T. Known as the Samsung Flight II (A927), the handset boasts a 3-inch 240 x 400 TFT touchscreen display, a 2-megapixel camera, a landscape full QWERTY keyboard, a 512MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot (up to ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Samsung Cetus Windows Phone 7-powered Handset
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
The FCC has finally approved the Samsung Cetus, which is powered by the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 OS. The phone features a 4-inch AMOLED display with a 5-megapixel camera, a front-facing camera, Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1, GPS navigation, an integrated FM radio and a microSD memory card slot. No word ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Sprint Samsung Epic 4G Release Date Unveiled
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Word has it that Sprint will launch the Android-powered Samsung Epic 4G on August 11th, 2010. The Epic 4G sports many similar features to Samsung’s Galaxy S including a 5-megapixel camera, a Super AMOLED display, a fast 1GHz processor, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and WiMAX network support. This Android handset ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...LiveRider Cycling Computer And Mounting System For iPhone
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
The LiveRider is the first Wireless Cycling Computer and mounting system for iPhone and iPod touch. The device uses a 2.4GHz technology that provides a reliable operation without the hassle and clutter of wires. The LiveRider comes with a sensor unit, which is mounted on the frame near the rear ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Wind Mobile Unleashes Huawei U8100 Android Smartphone
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Wind Mobile Canada has unleashed another Android smartphone from Huawei namely the U8100. Priced at CAD 0 (about 6) no-contract, the handset offers a 2.8-inch 320 x 240 touchscreen display, a 3.2-megapixel camera with LED flash, a virtual QWERTY keyboard, an accelerometer sensor, an FM radio, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...New Vanquish Trailer
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Check out the newest trailer from Platinum Games’ upcoming third-person shooter video game ‘Vanquish‘. To remind you, the game will be out in Winter for both PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms. See the video after the break.
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Pokemon Black And White Japanese Debut TV Spot
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
The Pokemon Black And White is the upcoming fifth generation of the Pokemon series of RPGs, which will be launched on September 18, 2010 in Japan. The game features a total of 30 new Pokemon, two of which debuted in the thirteenth Pokemon film in Japanese theaters on July 10, ...
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...True Crime: Hong Kong Delayed Until 2011
August 7th, 2010 by PalSahab
Originally planned for release this Fall, Activision’s upcoming third-person action video game ‘True Crime: Hong Kong’ has been delayed until 2011. The game itself will be available on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC platforms when it outs in 2011. [Kotaku]
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