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Samsung Diva hits the high street
March 3rd 2010
Samsung announces the arrival of the Diva mobile phone, as part of its sponsorship of the 'Elite Model Look UK 2010' competition.
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Skype released for Nokia smartphones; Sony Ericsson to follow
March 3rd 2010
Skype has finally released an official app for Nokia Symbian-based smartphone users via the Ovi Store.
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Baddiel and Skinner return for World Cup 2010
March 2nd 2010
This would be big news even if there wasn't a mobile phone angle to the story - but, don't worry, there is. Sony Ericsson is working with Absolute Radio to offer a fantastic competition for free tickets to the tournament and a chance to report with Baddiel and Skinner.
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Motorola Milestone now available at Carphone Warehouse
March 2nd 2010
The Motorola Milestone officially hits The Carphone Warehouse stores today. It is available on 12, 18 and 24 month contracts.
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Nokia enters affordable smartphone arena with C5
March 2nd 2010
Nokia might be struggling to fight it out at the high-end, but the company doesn't have a huge market share because of the premium models. The new C5 marks the debut of the new Cseries range - bring affordable smartphone models to the masses.
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T-Mobile/Orange merger cleared by Europe
March 1st 2010
The joint venture between T-Mobile and Orange in the UK has been cleared by the European Commission. The combined network operator will become the UK's number one with 37% of the market.
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Palm Pre gets webOS 1.4 update
March 1st 2010
Palm has issues an update of its operating system, webOS, to 1.4 - with video capturing, faster apps and new alerts being some of the new features.
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LG shows off prototype Windows Phone 7 handset
March 1st 2010
LG has used the Engadget show in New York to show off the first manufacturer branded phone running Windows Phone 7 Series.
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Virgin launches EU net surfing 'travel passes'
February 22nd 2010
Virgin Media has launched a series of 'travel passes' to offer discounted mobile data usage within the EU. Passes start at £4 and can be purchased by sending a simple SMS. more...Nokia X6 gets exclusive b@TV content via Phones 4u
February 19th 2010
The Nokia X6 16GB will come with exclusive music content from b@TV when you buy from Phones 4u. The service offers streaming content from the best music clubs, DJ sets, festivals and lifestyle venues.
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3 to sell HTC Desire in UK
February 18th 2010
3 is adding the HTC Desire to its portfolio, with a release in the Spring. This follows news that the Desire is coming to all of the other major networks in the UK.
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MWC: T-Mobile unveils Pulse Mini on prepay for under £100
February 17th, 2010
The Pulse Mini, a slimmed down version of the T-Mobile Pulse, will be available from April on prepay for £99.99
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MWC: Sagem launches Puma Phone with solar charging
February 16th 2010
PUMA and Sagem Wireless have unveiled the Puma Phone, a smartphone that will be available from April and has a few innovative features, like an integrated solar panel to charge the phone.
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MWC: Motorola introduces the Quench
February 16th 2010
Motorola has announced the Quench, which essentially takes the Dext and removes the keyboard. Equipped with Motoblur and an optical navigation pad, it's a worthy addition to an ever growing range of Android phones from Motorola.
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MWC: HTC unveils new handsets with enhanced Sense
February 16th 2010
HTC has launched three new handsets today; The HTC Legend, HTC Desire and HTC HD Mini. The first two models are Android based, while the HD Mini uses Windows Mobile.
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MWC: Industry unites to form Wholesale Applications Community
February 15th 2010
The creation of the 'Wholesale Applications Community', consisting of 24 leading mobile operators, aims to build an open platform that delivers applications to all mobile phone users. more...MWC: Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 7
February 15th 2010
Microsoft has finally announced Windows Phone 7, the operating system that could finally make Windows Mobile everything it should have always been. Following the announcement comes news that most networks and handset makers are fully backing the OS.
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MWC: Nokia and Intel merges software platforms to create MeeGo
February 15th 2010
Intel and Nokia will each work together to work on a combined platform for future computing devices, called MeeGo; a merger of Maemo and Moblin.
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MWC: Toshiba unveils two new handsets
February 15th 2010
Toshiba announces two new handsets, with both featuring capacitive touchscreens and speedy processors
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MWC: Sagem Wireless launches Cosyphone for over 50s
February 15th 2010
Sagem has joined a limited number of handset manufacturers to produce mobile phones for senior citizens, or in this case, the over 50s. The Cosyphone combines simplicity with new technology like NFC.
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MWC: Symbian Foundation announces latest platform and gives it away!
February 15th 2010
Symbian Foundation today unveiled its latest platform, Symbian^3 (S^3) that will be used on devices in the second half of 2010. It is totally open-source and has been given away for free to everyone.
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MWC: ZTE launches T-Mobile Vairy Touch II
February 15th 2010
T-Mobile will shortly launch the Vairy Touch II, the follow up to the Vairy Touch that was launched in March 2009. The handset is built by ZTE and will be available to prepay users for £59.99
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MWC: Acer launches new line-up of Android and WinMo phones
February 15th 2010
Acer has launched a new range of devices, including an updated Acer Liquid with Android 2.1.
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MWC: Orange launches pan-European daily roaming tariff for data
February 15th 2010
Orange has launched a €2 for 2MB daily roaming tariff for travellers within Europe. There are also plans to introduce a €5 for 10MB of data for iPhone users, to trial in France later this year.
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MWC: Huawei introduces HSPA+ Android phone
February 15th 2010
Huawei is about to launch five Android devices, including the first 3G/HSPA+ enabled Android phone that offers download speeds of up to 14Mbps.
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Samsung Diva hits the high street
March 3rd 2010
Samsung announces the arrival of the Diva mobile phone, as part of its sponsorship of the 'Elite Model Look UK 2010' competition.
more...
Motorola Milestone now available at Carphone Warehouse
March 2nd 2010
The Motorola Milestone officially hits The Carphone Warehouse stores today. It is available on 12, 18 and 24 month contracts.
more...
- Nokia enters affordable smartphone arena with C5
- LG shows off prototype Windows Phone 7 handset
- MWC: T-Mobile unveils Pulse Mini on prepay for under £100
- MWC: Sagem launches Puma Phone with solar charging
- MWC: Motorola introduces the Quench
- MWC: HTC unveils new handsets with enhanced Sense
- MWC: Toshiba unveils two new handsets
- MWC: Sagem Wireless launches Cosyphone for over 50s
- MWC: ZTE launches T-Mobile Vairy Touch II
- MWC: Acer launches new line-up of Android and WinMo phones
- MWC: Huawei introduces HSPA+ Android phone
- MWC: Sony Ericsson event in pictures
- MWC: Sony Ericsson adds keyboard to Vivaz; the Vivaz pro
- MWC: Sony Ericsson unveil two mini Xperia X10 models
- MWC: Samsung unveils Wave; first Bada phone
- LG adds to Cookie range with GT350 and GS290
- Samsung Monte: a stylish, affordable, full-touch mobile
- LG launches ultra-thin LG Mini (GD880)
Baddiel and Skinner return for World Cup 2010
March 2nd 2010
This would be big news even if there wasn't a mobile phone angle to the story - but, don't worry, there is. Sony Ericsson is working with Absolute Radio to offer a fantastic competition for free tickets to the tournament and a chance to report with Baddiel and Skinner.
more...
T-Mobile/Orange merger cleared by Europe
March 1st 2010
The joint venture between T-Mobile and Orange in the UK has been cleared by the European Commission. The combined network operator will become the UK's number one with 37% of the market.
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- Palm Pre gets webOS 1.4 update
- Virgin launches EU net surfing 'travel passes'
- Nokia X6 gets exclusive b@TV content via Phones 4u
- 3 to sell HTC Desire in UK
- MWC: Industry unites to form Wholesale Applications Community
- MWC: Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 7
- MWC: Nokia and Intel merges software platforms to create MeeGo
- MWC: Symbian Foundation announces latest platform and gives it away!
- Nokia Booklet 3G hits the Nokia online shop
- Tweet free on 3 in February and March
- Symbian completes biggest open source migration project
- Virgin Media gives free landline to mobile calls
- Half a million pounds of phones recycled over festive period
- Nokia N900 gets major firmware update (Maemo 5 PR1.1)
- Motorola adds Bebo to MOTOBLUR
- Orange subscribers go MMS crazy over snow
- Motorola Milestone to get Flash 10 support
- Orange HD voice to come to UK in 2010
Vodafone re-launches indoor coverage femtocell as Sure Signal
January 18th 2010
Vodafone has re-launched its former Vodafone 'Access Gateway' femtocell as Vodafone Sure Signal; a device that connects to any broadband connection and gives indoor phone coverage to up to 4 users out of 32 at any time.
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T-Mobile launches 15-inch Tablet
January 7th 2010
After the huge success of the O2 Joggler, we're surprised anyone else still sees a market for kitchen-based-tablets, but T-Mobile is pressing ahead with one anyway. However, the specs look rather more impressive.
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- Sony Ericsson launches GreenHeart Bluetooth VH700
- Orange launches exclusive iPhone case and charger
- Freedom Pro Bluetooth Folding Keyboard
- Wireless charging is here with Powermat
- TomTom START goes for entry level SatNav market
- New Zeemote V3 Bluetooth Controller for Sony Ericsson
- Griffin launches Elan Form Etch range of protective iPhone cases
- Jabra launches CRUISER Bluetooth speakerphone
- Sony Ericsson MH907 Motion Activated headphones
- Plantronics launches Discovery 975 headset
- 3 gives pricing for its MiFi personal hotspot
- 3's MiFi gives you a hotspot in your pocket
- Datawind enters netbook arena with UbiSurfer
- Etymotic brings high fidelity hf2 to iPhone
- Sony Ericsson's new Snap-on Speaker stand
- Sony Ericsson launches VH300 Clip-on headset
- Sony Ericsson announces MS500 outdoor speaker
- 1,000 free dongles in 3 giveaway
What Mobile Forum improvements
November 7th 2009
The popular What Mobile forum has undergone some changes to improve the usability and speed. more...Orange axes price hike; no more early cancellations
August 13th 2009 (original story posted July 28th 2009)
Orange has decided not to increase its charges from September 14th, meaning subscribers are no longer able to cancel their contracts early. more...- Orange price increase gives contract users free get-out
- Intel vs Symbian. The war of words has begun.
- Apple previewing iPhone OS 3.0
- Apple iPhone bombs in Japan - a surprise?
- Brits prefer the basics in life
- New 3rd Edition iPhone pictures revealed?
- Nokia allows BlackBerry back on its Eseries phones
- Discuss the amazing Palm Pre on our forum
- Nokia users beware of the 'Curse of Silence'
- The annoying inconsistency beginning to show across S60 devices
Leaked: Google 'Nexus One' Android phone?
December 13th 2009
It started with comments on Twitter and now there are some photos to back up the rumour that Google is about to launch its very own Android phone - made by HTC. It is supposedly hitting the streets in early January.
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Leaked: HTC 2010 Roadmap
December 7th 2009
Want to know the next batch of HTC devices to be with us in the first half of 2010? It seems someone wasn't very good at keeping the following information secret.
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- Sony Ericsson Android phone to be called Infinity?
- Nokia to stop using Symbian OS on smartphones?
- Rumour: iPhone exclusive set to end with O2?
- LG Louvre GC990 ready to be unveiled?
- Rumour: LG's 12-megapixel 'Renoir HD' will also do HD video
- T-Mobile announces next Google phone will be G1 Touch
- Sony Ericsson to get back on track
- O2 Germany gets Samsung I7500 Google Phone - UK next?
- Vodafone launches UK iPhone portal - iPhone coming next?
- Nokia going into netbook market?
- Next T-Mobile Google phone is from Huawei?
- Vodafone to get exclusive on Pre?
- DSTL1 Android Phone oozes sex appeal
- No iPhone nano brings disappointment to counterfeit makers
- Disappointment at Mac Expo - no new iPhone (yet!)
- Is the iPhone nano for real? The jury is still out...
- Samsung's S8300 touchscreen 8MP phone spotted
- Sony Ericsson's 2009 Portfolio
NAVTEQ maps help ensure speedy Santa deliveries
December 17th 2009
NAVTEQ has come to the rescue by providing its latest high quality map data to help Santa deliver presents without delay. more...Make your own limited edition BlackBerry Bold
April 27th 2009
If you don't have a spare grand lying around but really fancy a limited edition BlackBerry Bold as being sold in Selfridges to celebrate their hundredth birthday, we've got a way to make your own. Don't tell anyone though.
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Skype released for Nokia smartphones; Sony Ericsson to follow
March 3rd 2010
Skype has finally released an official app for Nokia Symbian-based smartphone users via the Ovi Store.
more...
MWC: Orange launches pan-European daily roaming tariff for data
February 15th 2010
Orange has launched a €2 for 2MB daily roaming tariff for travellers within Europe. There are also plans to introduce a €5 for 10MB of data for iPhone users, to trial in France later this year.
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- MWC: Vodafone extends 360 service to Android
- Nokia Ovi Maps navigation now completely free
- ALK brings CoPilot Live to Nexus One
- Nokia shows off Ovi Maps Racing
- Mobile Tips app hits iPhone App Store
- Orange launches Application Shop
- iPhone App helps keep track of Christmas boozing
- AQA renaming itself as 63336
- 3 to launch 'TV on Demand' service
- TrafficMaster SmartNav mobile comes to iPhone and BlackBerry
- BlackBerry OS 5.0 coming to a device near you...
- Opera Mini 5 mobile web browser released on beta
- BBC puts search on Mobile site, includes iPlayer
- Nokia World 09: Facebook coming to Series 40 + Facebook Connect for mobile
- Nokia World 09: Lifecasting service announced
- Apple approves Spotify app on the iPhone
- Nokia announces mobile financial service: Nokia Money
- Opera Mini downloads exceed 25 million on GetJar
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