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Samsung S9402 Announced with Name Change

John McKenzie | December 10, 2008 |

On the 27th of October we gave you the news of a leaked dual sim handset from Samsung named the S9402 DuoS. Today we can reveal that it’s official but it does have a name change. The dual SIM Samsung S9402 will now be called the Samsung Ego and will pack a 2-inch AMOLED display, […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast No 16

Gareth | December 9, 2008 |

Our latest podcast is now available to download, in episode 16 we discuss various HTC stories, Skyfire browser, new Android phones and various iPhone apps, news and much more. You can subscribe via iTunes, RSS or download the mp3 file here. Full show notes after the break.

Skype 2.5 Beta for Windows Mobile

Gareth | December 9, 2008 |

Skype have released a new beta version for Windows Mobile that they claim gives improved sound quality, better stability and a more familiar interface. If your a Skype user then it may be worth giving it a whirl, full details and links to download after the break.

Press Release: O2 to Launch BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone in the UK

John McKenzie | December 9, 2008 |

A nice piece of news here for Blackerry fans in general ad those on the O2 Network in particular. Blackberry Curve 8900 9 December 2008 10:09 O2 to Launch BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone in the UK O2 today announces that the new BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone will be available for pre-registration in the UK from […]

Sony Ericsson to release Android phone

Gareth | December 9, 2008 |

Sony Ericsson today announced the extension of its portfolio strategy to include support for the Open Handset Alliance “Sony Ericsson is excited to announce its membership of the Open Handset Alliance and confirm its intention to develop a handset based on the Android platform,” said Rikko Sakaguchi, CVP and head of Creation and Development at […]

Acer Aspire One Review

Matt | December 9, 2008 |

Acer Aspire One Review – Appliance computing Another day, yet another small cheap portable computer. This time it’s the Acer Aspire One. After having been wowed by the MSI Wind of recent, I was keen to see how the Acer compared as it takes a different approach to the task of lightweight mobile computing. The […]

Skyfire beta hits the UK

Gareth | December 9, 2008 |

Today Skyfire, the makers of the exact-same PC-like browser for mobile devices, launched their beta in the UK and announced new updates aimed at making the browser easier to get, share and enjoy as the company readies the browser for general availability. “We are pleased to bring the Skyfire browsing experience to the UK,” said […]

Devicewire.com to help with the Credit Crunch

John McKenzie | December 9, 2008 |

OK I know it’s a rather vague title for a post but it got your attention didn’t it? Devicewire.com have complied with the new 15% VAT rules and on top of that have also decided to reduce the price on every single piece of stock that they have. A very welcomed move and I’m sure […]

Possible HTC Diamond backlight problem

Gareth | December 8, 2008 |

Gizmodo are running a story that originated over at XDA-Developers that affects the HTC Touch Diamond and renders the phone unusable due to the backlight going permanently dim after several months of use. The issue seems to be a software problem although hard resets and different Roms are not solving the problem so it is […]

Video demo of GScroll

Gareth | December 8, 2008 |

We posted earlier about a new application called GSCroll by mobile src that allows you to swipe your finger left/right/up/down on the touch panel to scroll or navigate on an HTC Diamond or Touch Pro, well msmobiles have now tested it out and we have a video of it in action after the break.