Archive for April, 2008
We’ve blogged about the SE W880i before, back when it was just an initial rumor and when new pictures were set loose on the web. Well guess what! It just got approved by the FCC! When handsets are approved, useful documentation (like user manuals and etc) usually appear on the FCC site, but there [...]
Sanyo’s W51SA TV Phone is joining the KDDi family. Featuring a high quality 2.6 inch IPS LCD for crisp TV, video and photo imaging, this handset also has a sliding form factor. The W51SA has 1GB of internal storage, giving you up to 5 hours of video recordings. It is compatible with the LISMO service [...]
The FCC has recently approved another Pocket PC phone in the form of the Inventec Iris which boasts of a sliding QWERTY keyboard, WiFi and bluetooth connectivity, GSM network support, and a barcode reader. Early images also show a windows mobile key on the front face of the unit. What with the industrial standard [...]
Another addition to the Japanese mobile phone market is the Hitachi W51H which, according to SlashPhone,boasts of Hitachi’s proprietary LCD technology called IPS instead of general TFT. The difference between them is that with the IPS “a horizontal electric field causes liquid crystal molecules to rotate in a plane parallel to the TFT substrate,” [...]
Casio has unveiled its newest model to the Japanese public, the W51CA, wich is available via the carrier KDDI. It showcases a digital TV tuner equipped with a battery that can last up to almost 6 hours of continous TV viewing and 2.6 inch QVGA colorscreen. Other impressive features include a 2.0 megapixel camera [...]
Ron Garriques, Motorola’s President for Mobile Device Business, has inadvertantly announced, through his presentation to investors last week, that Motorola will be launching 3G updates of two of their latest handsets, the KRZR and the RIZR. The 3G version of the KRZR, dubbed the K3 and the 3G RIZR, designated the Z8, were revealed [...]
Ever wished your phone to have a signature scent like you, perhaps? Looks like this wish has benn granted as Sony Ericsson, via the NTT DoCoMo network has released the SO703i which comes with scented sheets that can be replaced by chnaging the cover panel. What’s more, there are 9 scents to choose from so [...]
Impatient prospective buyers can’t seem to wait to get their hands on the dual-hinged Samsung SCH-U740. They have no choice in the matter however as it seems that the folks at Samsung can’t decide on a released ate as of yet. Leaked photos will have to tide the unruly mob over until then. Aside from [...]
Tired of getting your your handsets scratched from accidental bumps or falls? Not willing to get a bulky protective casing for it? Well, in the near future, you might not need to. Nokia of Finland are experimenting on a way to give their phone casings a little more protection by coating their phones with a [...]
Motorola recently introduced the MOTORAZRmaxx V6 Ferrari Challenge Mobile Phone Limited Edition, the perfect merger between Ferrari style and Motorola tech. The MOTORAZRmaxx V6 is unique. Elegantly designed, this handset has 3.6 MBps HSDPA capability, and has exclusive features like the Ferrari emblem on the exterior glass, the roar of the Ferrari F1 8 [...]
