
Preview: Palm Pre As one of the hottest devices in America right now, the Palm Pre is almost certain to get a European release sometime this year. While we wait for the Pre with baited breath we thought that we'd take a closer look at what the Pre will actually offer and why it is...
Release date: Unknown
If you're out with mates on a Saturday night but would really much rather be settling down to the latest episode of Strictly, then the LG KB770 could be the answer you're looking for. Equipped with an integrated digital TV tuner that picks up free-to-air digital TV broadcasts, you can watch your f...
Release date: TBA
At a first glance, there's nothing really to write home about when you have a look at the features of the LG KS500; 3 Megapixel camera, Tri-Band coverage (dual-band UMTS/HSDPA support) and a 262K colour screen – nothing to write home about in this day and age. But the appeal of the KS500 soo...
Release date: TBA
The E63 is Nokia's latest addition to the E-Series of business smartphones, following on from the well-received E71. The same BlackBerry-esque full QWERTY keypad remains and save for the exclusion of a secondary front-facing camera (present on the E71), which means no video calls, it's business as u...
Release date: TBA
At a glance, Motorola's VE66 is appears to be a sliding version of their previous ZN5 candybar handset, which in itself marked a departure from the preferred clamshell Motorola style. The numeric keypad is laid on in the same fashion, and the traditional Motorola circular thumb wheel takes its usual...
Release date: TBA
The long awaited Nokia 6212 Classic with Near Field Communication (NFC) is here at last. As well as bringing you access to web services and shared content, the handset also lets you conduct payments and ticketing with a single tap. Highlights include a 2 Megapixel snapper, mini USB port, microSD mem...
Release date: Q1 2009
Nokia's new 6260 Slide handset is (unsurprisingly) a slider which comes fully loaded with an array of top-range features including a 5 Megapixel camera with a dual LED flash and Carl Zeiss optics, Wi-Fi, GPS, 320 x 480 pixels display, which (surprisingly) doesn't come fully loaded with the ...
Release date: Q1 2009
Debuting as part of Sony Ericsson's new 'Snapshot' range of mobile phones is the Sony Ericsson S302. Marketed as a basic camera phone for those who want to take quick snaps on the go, the Sony Ericsson S302 sports a 2 Megapixel camera and incorporates some of the camera software features only norma...
Release date: Q1 2009
The Samsung S9402 Ego is a dual SIM-enabled mobile phone which packs in a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and face recognition, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, 1 GB of internal storage and support for memory cards up 8 GB. The Ego is similar in look and feel to handets in Nokia's equally expensive Vert...
Release date: Q1 2009
WiMAX is the most advanced wireless internet technology around, covering a massive 75km radius compared to the 1km radius of standard WiFi. Now HTC has announced the world's first integrated GSM/WiMAX handset: the HTC Max 4G. A beefed up version of the lookalike HTC Touch Diamond, the Max 4G is a ...
Release date: Unknown
You could be forgiven for thinking that you have seen the Sony Ericsson W508 before. It bears an uncanny resemblance to the fairly recently released W980i. The W508 has the same unusual eighties styling as its predecessor. Obviously someone at Sony Ericsson knew that the eighties would be &lsqu...
Release date: Q1 2009
The Sony Ericsson W395 is yet another addition to the already crowded walkman family tree. We must admit that it gets hard to be excited by yet another low range walkman slider, especially a handset that is such a blatant use of spare parts from just about every other handset. If the W395 were a...
Release date: Q1 2009
The HTC Touch Cruise 09 is the follow up to 2007's blocky and bricklike GPS-centric Touch Cruise, a pretty impressive smartphone, - a 2.8" screen rocking with HTC's dynamic TouchFlo interface, HSDPA (3.6Mbps), Wi-Fi, and Windows Mobile 6 Professional - which was unfortunately let down by a ra...
Release date: Q2 2009
Two years ago Finnish giant Nokia struck gold with its 6300 candybar phone, and now it's back with a similar model - only this time it boasts HSDPA connectivity, assisted GPS and a 5 Megapixel camera. Promising to "set a new benchmark for mid-range devices" the Nokia 7600 classic is a Seri...
Release date: July 2009
The Nokia 6303 is the newest mid-level candybar in Nokia's 'Classic' range and follows on from its bestselling predecessor, the Nokia 6300. Running on Nokia's S40 6th edition operating system, the 6303 Classic is a tri-band handset featuring a large 2.2" screen, a 3.2 Megapixel autofocus camera...
Release date: Q2 2009
The name of the Nokia N86 8MP kind of gives away the main innovation that Nokia have implemented with this handset. Recently announced at the Mobile World Congress, the Nokia N86 8MP has garnered a great deal of press attention due to some slick marketing by Nokia. Whether this is deflect critic...
Release date: Q2 2009
The 5630 is Nokia's latest addition to its XpressMusic range, a wafer thin candybar handset (12mm wide?!) with a more traditional 5-way menu key and alphanumeric keypad interface than the million-selling 5800 XpressMusic with its dazzling widescreen touch sensitive interface. Whilst there's no doubt...
Release date: Q2 2009
Sony Ericsson's new C901 is one of two 5 Megapixel cameraphones to join the celebrated CyberShot range, the other being the C903. Whilst the term '5 Megapixel cameraphone' might not set tongues a-lolling these days as much as it would have done about 18 months ago - thanks to 8 Megapixel monsters ...
Release date: Q2 2009
The Sony Ericsson C903, recently shown at the mobile world congress, is an impressive looking five megapixel camera phone. Although it may have been overshadowed by the Idou, the C903 has its own list of things to shout about. For starters the C903 is an attractive phone. Although it may look l...
Release date: Q2 2009
The follow up to last year’s smash hit; the Omnia i8910 HD has caused a big splash at this year’s mobile world congress in Barcelona. Usually with a follow up to such a recent successful handset you would expect a few cosmetic adjustments but that’s about it. In fact the Samsun...
Release date: Q2 2009
With the Samsung Blue Earth the Korean manufacturer is looking to answer the critics that suggest the mobile phones industry is one of the least environmentally tech industries around. It is certainly a great device to look at. The sleek curves and ergonomic feel remind us somewhat of the old Mo...
Release date: Q3 2009
Sony Ericsson’s announcement of the Satio is sure to kick off yet another round of the megapixel wars, as the Satio is a full 12.1 megapixel multimedia beast. Although the camera will obviously be the main talking point, the Satio promises to be so much more. So much in fact that it is dif...
Release date: Q4 2009
Preview: Sony Ericsson Yari Stupid name aside, the Yari is a phone for fun. It is the first handset outside of the Japanese market to offer gesture gaming. This means that you can have fun making a real idiot of yourself in public! Thankfully the Yari does seem offer more than t...
Release date: Q4 2009