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O2 Palm Pre: home of the iPhone nabs the Pre

O2 has secured a UK exclusive for the long awaited Palm Pre, according to a piece in yesterday's Guardian. The article says that O2 managed to fend off stiff competition from rivals Orange, making the network the exclusive holder of two of the most sought-after smart phones of the year. The Palm Pre went on sale in the States last month and we wondered whether the Pre would make it over here before September or even in time for Christmas. Palm i...

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Thursday, 2nd July 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Roaming charges to drop across Europe

It's been a long time coming but the cash cow has finally been slaughtered. Networks all over Europ...
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Wednesday, 1st July 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

O2 to extend mobile broadband deal

It can be incredibly irritating when you have a mobile broadband dongle and you haul your laptop or ...
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Tuesday, 30th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Samsung C6625: Getting down to business

The C6625 is a BlackBerry-esque workhorse of a phone. One glance at the C6625's Spartan-like stats s...
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Tuesday, 30th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Sony Ericsson T715: Slide away.

Manufacturers certainly like to choose odd names for some of their phones. Take the all new Sony Er...
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Friday, 26th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

HTC Hero vs iPhone 3GS vs Nokia N97 vs Palm Pre

We recently heard that the classic sword and sandal movie Clash of the Titans, famous for Ray Harryhausen's stop-frame Plasticine monsters, was getting a remake due for release next year. Until then, ... Read the full story »
Friday, 26th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Pink Phones: Pretty in pink

Pink phones are everywhere whether you like it or not. We’d like to be able to ignore them but it seems like some of you can’t get enough of them, so we've come up with a list of the best... Read the full story »
Thursday, 25th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Vodafone Signal in Your Own Home: Set up a home mobile network

It's annoying when you get a brand new phone and you get perfect signal everywhere - at work/college, out in town, at friends' houses - except at home. Now thanks to Vodafone you can use your home bro... Read the full story »
Thursday, 25th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

HTC Hero or G1 Touch: Sense and sensibility.

Bonnie Tyler once sang 'I need a hero' and we’re pretty sure she wasn't referring to a mobile phone but it’s how we’ve felt when it came to Android. Fortunately it seems that we were... Read the full story »
Thursday, 25th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Ultrasn0w iPhone 3G unlocks 3.0 but not on 3GS: Blizzard of OS

One app to pwn them all, one app to find them… Ultrasn0w, the latest iPhone unlocking tool from the iPhone Dev-Team has been released. Ultrasn0w allows you to unlock original iPhones and iPhon... Read the full story »
Tuesday, 23rd June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

LG Viewty Smart: first impressions of LG's Viewtyful cameraphone

The success of the original LG Viewty was largely down to the fact that it took some pretty nice pictures. So naturally as soon as we got our hands on the LG Viewty Smart, we checked out what the came... Read the full story »
Friday, 19th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Orange snap up the widget-tastic Samsung S5600

Widgets, it's got some widgets. Some lovely widgets. Some widgets it has got. Remember that John Smiths ad with Jack Dee? With the dancing ladybirds? It has precisely nothing to do with this phone wha... Read the full story »
Thursday, 18th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Nokia N86 8MP: Hitting the shelves this Friday?

June has been a busy month. In-between bouts of marvelling at Labour's spectacular collapse and wondering just what the hell is going on in Iran, the mobile phone industry has had a big burst of crea... Read the full story »
Thursday, 18th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

iPhone OS 3.0: Three is the magic number

The wait is over and the dust has now settled on the big launch of Apple's iPhone 3.0 software update. The update has a number of new features that iPhone users have been baying for ever since the fi... Read the full story »
Thursday, 18th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Carphone Warehouse cash back for old iPhones: new iPhone 3GS for old rope

Bring out your dead -- Carphone Warehouse wants your now-obsolete, useless stone age iPhone 3G paperweights in return for hard cash, which you can put towards getting yourself a nice new shiny iPhone ... Read the full story »
Wednesday, 17th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Samsung Omnia II, Omnia PRO B7610, Omnia LITE B7300: Om nom nom

I can has three Samsung fones pls? Samsung has announced three new additions to the Omnia family, a super-powered smart phone, a whip-smart business model, and a bare-bones entry-level touchscreen. T... Read the full story »
Tuesday, 16th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Samsung Jet: Samsung's new touchscreen screeches into view

Jet is certainly a macho name for a handset. This makes us wonder why there aren't more phones out there oozing machismo. The Apple Cobra for instance, or the Nokia Bloodbath. Maybe you could have ... Read the full story »
Tuesday, 16th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

iPlayer on iPhone: BBC readying a new version of iPlayer for Apple's baby

Do you like Eastenders? Addicted to the ‘business’ shenanigans in The Apprentice? Say what you like about BBC's current programming output, people seem to lap it up. So it will be welco... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

LG to open 'App Store' in July, invites Apple's wrath

It's no surprise that LG has announced plans to open an app store next month. Given that Apple, RIM, Nokia, Palm, Samsung and now Sony Ericsson all have app stores either up and running or in the pipe... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Palm Pre: coming to Europe this September?

Waiting for the Palm Pre reminds us of when we were kids and Christmas always seemed so far away – the clock ticks and we just wait. It was previously assumed that Palm would be making us wait ... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, E72 and 3710 fold: Every rose has its thorn

Every rose has its thorn, they say, and Nokia's E72 has two of them. The E72 is Nokia's latest addition to its E-series and is the follow up to the successful E71. Similar to its predecessor, the E... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Palm Castle, Eos or Pixie: Confusion reigns over Palms next release.

Internet rumours can be incredibly strange and difficult to figure out at times, as conflicting information makes it very difficult to filter out the facts from the detritus. Take the news of the Pal... Read the full story »
Thursday, 11th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Sony Ericsson Xperia X2: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Superhero sequels tend to perform poorly but Sony Ericsson's Xperia X2 looks as thought it could save the day. It's certainly looking a whole lot better than its predecessor, the much maligned Xperia ... Read the full story »
Thursday, 11th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

Samsung Omnia2: Yet another 8.1 megapixel camera phone

Post Apple iPhone 3GS launch you could be forgiven for thinking that every other mobile phone manufacturer has thrown in the towel – but definitely Samsung hasn’t. In a possible attempt to... Read the full story »
Wednesday, 10th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe

Nokia N97: Hands-on with Nokia's latest mobile computer

When you turn on the Nokia N97 for the first time, it takes a while to get going, as if you were booting up a new PC for the first time. Our first impressions of the Nokia N97 are positive. Its mater... Read the full story »
Wednesday, 10th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton

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