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LG to have 50 new Windows Mobile based handsets by 2012?

Matt | February 16, 2009 |

MWC today has been full of surprises, first of all we find out that Samsung has officially dropped Windows Mobile in favour of Symbian on its new Omnia HD handset (and possible dropped all together) and then in a completely opposite direction we hear from LG that they have ‘Deepened their Alliance with Microsoft’ and […]

HTC Diamond2 and TouchPro2 launch and product tour videos

Gareth | February 16, 2009 |

HTC have wasted no time at all getting some launch and product tour videos out for us to enjoy, the first two are for the Diamond2 and the second two are for the TouchPro2. These both look like nice devices and even better news is that HTC have guaranteed that they will both get a […]

Orange to offer the LG 910 watch phone

Gareth | February 16, 2009 |

Just received some information from Orange UK that they will be the first operator in Europe to offer the world’s first Touch Watch phone (LG910). The wrist watch style phone comes with a blue-tooth headset and features a full touch-screen interface, 3G HSDPA and video-calling capabilities…it even tells the time too! Olaf Swantee, Exec VP […]

Windows Mobile 6.5 video

Gareth | February 16, 2009 |

Take a look at the video after the break if your interested in the look and feel of the just announced Windows Mobile 6.5 update. The video shows the new home screen, finger friendly interaction, video playback, web browsing with the new IE browser and the recently announced My Phone service. A good upgrade but […]

Microsoft MWC 2009 Press Release

Gareth | February 16, 2009 |

BARCELONA, Spain — Feb. 16, 2009 — Today at Mobile World Congress 2009, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer along with key mobile partners, HTC, LG and Orange, unveiled new Windows® phones featuring new user-friendly software and services. The next generation of Windows® phones will be based on Windows Mobile 6.5 and feature a new user […]

Orange to be first in Europe with Watch Phone

Matt | February 16, 2009 |

Orange have partnered with LG to be the first operator in Europe to offer the world’s first Touch Watch phone (LG910). The wrist watch style phone comes with a blue-tooth headset and features a full touch-screen interface, 3G HSDPA and video-calling capabilities…it even tells the time too! Olaf Swantee, Exec VP of Orange Group, has […]

Microsoft announce Windows Mobile 6.5, Marketplace and My Phone

Gareth | February 16, 2009 |

On Monday, as expected, Microsoft officially unveiled the latest version of its mobile operating system at GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer previewed Windows Mobile 6.5 during his keynote address and as expected, the updated OS brings a handful of enhancements, including an application store, a backup and restore service, and improved […]

Microsoft confirm Windows Mobile name change

Matt | February 16, 2009 |

At a press conference held today at MWC Miscrosoft CEO Steve Balmer confirms that the Windows Mobile Phones will undergo a name change and will now be called Windows Phones, dropping mobile from the name. Steve also introduced the first generation of ‘Windows Phones’ each with updated versions of IE, Backup to Web, Microsoft MyPhone […]

Samsung announces new mobiles with DivX certification

Matt | February 16, 2009 |

Today at MWC Samsung and DivX Inc. have announced the latest the range of touch phone products to be DivX certified. Among the devices mentioned in the press release below is the Omnia HD (i8910) that we spoke about yesterday and it has been confirmed that the device will be Symbian S60 powered. The Samsung […]

HTC Touch Pro 2 specification

Matt | February 16, 2009 |

The HTC Touch Pro 2   Overview The HTC Touch Pro2 delivers the most powerful productivity experience available on a mobile phone.  Architected with distinct style and strength, it features a high-resolution 3.6-inch widescreen VGA display and large QWERTY keyboard. The device is the first to include HTC’s Straight Talk technology, a sophisticated speakerphone experience […]