Carphone Warehouse restarts Vodafone contact connections
July 2nd 2009

The Carphone Warehouse and Vodafone have become friends again, with connections to Vodafone pay monthly contacts being restored from next week. This follows a period of nearly three years, after Vodafone decided to offer an exclusive arrangement through rivals Phones 4 U. more...

T-Mobile gets exclusive on affordable touchscreen LG GT500
July 1st 2009

LG's affordable GT500 mobile phone will be exclusively available on T-Mobile in the UK, featuring a 5-megapixel camera, 3-inch touchscreen display, Dolby Mobile 2.0 sound and T-Mobile's own mobile TV service and Mobile Jukebox music download service. more...

Rumour: LG's 12-megapixel 'Renoir HD' will also do HD video
June 30th 2009

When LG officially launched the new Viewty Smart in early June, the south Korean handset maker also hinted that a 12-megapixel phone was on the horizon. Ahead of an official announcement, What Mobile has been hearing some rumours of the likely specification of a model that may be called the Renoir HD. more...

Motorola launches AURA Celestial Edition to celebrate first moon-landing
June 30th 2009

Remember Motorola? They used to make mobile phones! To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first landing on the moon, Motorola is launching the AURA Celestial Edition. more...

EU ends 'roaming rip-off' with calls, texting and browsing all cheaper
June 29th 2009

From Wednesday, using your mobile phone in the EU will get cheaper. Call charges are being capped, along with the cost of sending a text message and surfing the Internet. There will also be a change to the way calls are charged. more...

Nokia's N97 coming to 3 with free Skype calling - prepay too!
June 25th 2009

Remember the fuss when Nokia started bigging up the inclusion of Skype on the N97? While most networks will be ensuring Skype isn't installed on their versions, 3 is making a song and dance about it. Free Skype calls is one of its unique selling points! more...

YouTube video uploads boosted by 400% following iPhone 3G S launch
June 25th 2009

Following the release of the iPhone 3G S at the end of last week, Google has announced it has seen a 400% increase in mobile video uploads as a result of iPhone 3G S users recording videos and sending them to the YouTube service. more...

Sony Ericsson launches T715
June 25th 2009

Sony Ericsson has released a stylish new slider that 'fits your lifestyle'. That's if your lifestyle includes wanting to be notified directly of appointments, birthdays and sending or receiving messages in an iPhone 'conversation' style. more...

T-Mobile launches G1 Touch Android phone - out July
June 24th 2009

The next Android phone to join the T-Mobile Android family will be the G1 Touch, and it will be on sale from the middle of July - free on £40 per month contracts and above. more...

Intel vs Symbian. The war of words has begun.
June 24th 2009

Earlier today, we were told that Intel and Nokia are to form an alliance to produce a next-generation platform for smartphones, netbooks and a new Internet tablet. Shortly after, we were emailed a report that gave seven reasons as to why open source would kill Symbian. This report was published on a site that was bought by Intel at the start of June. Symbian has now come out with a rebuttal... more...

Orange launches its first Android handset, the HTC Hero
June 24th 2009

Orange will be launching its first Android phone (aka Google Phone) with the release of the HTC Hero - on sale from early July. more...

Juliette Lewis to star in next Orange cinema ads
June 24th 2009

Orange has announced that Juliette Lewis will star in the latest Orange Gold Spot advert, the second in the new series following the launch of Orange Film Studios last year. It sees the return of Mr Dresden and Elliot, who have moved into the film production business. more...

Nokia and Intel to work together on next generation mobile computing devices
June 24th 2009

Nokia and Intel have announced a 'strategic relationship' to 'shape the next era of Mobile Computing innovation'. The tie-up will see the development of a new Intel Architecture-based platform to power the future of connected mobile phones, Internet tablets and netbooks. more...

Boost your mobile signal with Vodafone's Access Gateway
June 23rd 2009

A small plug-in box, known as a 'femtocell', will shortly be available to Vodafone subscribers to improve phone coverage in and around the home. more...

Apple iPhone 3G S: Over one million sold over weekend
June 23rd 2009

If you sell over a million products over a weekend, you could probably consider it a pretty good success! And that is what Apple achieved over the weekend when the new iPhone 3G S went on sale. more...

iPhone 3G S goes on sale (and so does Nokia's N97)
June 19th 2009

Today saw the launch of two long awaited products - Apple's iPhone 3G S and Nokia's N97. Apple is selling the iPhone with a connection only, while Nokia has opted to sell the N97 SIM-free for the first week - before opening it up for subsidised connections. more...

T-Mobile announces next Google phone will be G1 Touch
June 18th 2009

We've just picked up from the official T-Mobile twitter feed that the next Android/Google phone will be named the G1 Touch. more...

Camera Test: Viewty Smart vs N97 vs W995 vs I8910 HD
June 18th 2009

What Mobile has conducted a cameraphone group test for the latest generation of multimedia handsets. We took the LG Viewty Smart, Nokia N97, Sony Ericsson W995 and the Samsung I8910 HD - then took a series of photos that you can view online for your own comparisons. more...

To meet new people, just blow...
June 18th 2009

Fotochat is a casual dating service available on the Apple App Store from June 21st. It has over 1.4 million boys and girls registered and is free of charge for girls. more...

Samsung S5600 exclusively to Orange
June 18th 2009

After getting the exclusive on the I8910 HD, Orange will also be the first UK network to release the Samsung S5600. Available in three striking colours, the handset is available immediately. more...