Motorola obviously got tired of all those leaks and decided to step up and tell all there is to be told about the CHARM. The T-Mobile-exclusive smartphone will bring a mid-range set of features, focusing on social…
This may seems somewhat heavy handed and probably something one would expect from the likes of Apple but this time it is Nokia who have called in the law over a prototype device, namely the Nokia N8 loaned to Mobile-review editor Eldar Murtazin. According to an article over on Daily Mobile and by way of a Goole translation of Eldar Murtazin’s live journal , Nokia asked for their prototype of the Nokia N8 to be returned and apparently Murtazin refused, although Murtazin has denied any knowledge of Nokia asking for the device to be returned.
Yet another leak of the BlackBerry 9800 slider, Curve 9300 and 9670 clamshell – this time they are posing in front of a video camera. The videos are quite thorough and demonstrate both the hardware and software..
Even if you aren’t an iPhone fan you’ll know about the iPhone 4 antenna problem, something which Apple has tired to say can be fixed with a software update, but AppleCare has confirmed the iPhone software update won’t actually fix said antenna problem as we reported ( here ) So as Apple have been basically sidestepping the issue with their latest piece of Apple tech by giving iPhone 4 purchasers the option to get round the issue by either holding the damn device in an abnormal way, or by sticking your hand back in your pocket and shelling out another $30 to Apple for an iPhone 4 case.
There will no doubt always be one battle or another going on between Apple’s operating system, iOS 4 and its rival from Google the Android operating system, and today the battle is in JavaScript performance benchmarks. According to an Andrew Munchbach article over on the Boy Genius Report , the guys over at Ars Technica have placed iOS 4 up against Android 2.2 in JavaScript performance benchmark tests which show that iOS 4 actually loses out to Android 2.2
Verizon and HTC are having huge problems with keeping up with the high demand HTC Droid Incredible and the device has been in the shortage zone since release with the reason being supplies of the Super AMOLED display being in short supply from Samsung. According to an article over on Pocket Now by way of Electronista , Verizon has now pushed back the availability of the HTC Droid Incredible until the 4th of August, 3 weeks after the release of the Motorola Droid X.
The word hitting the net waves is that the first Windows Phone 7 to be launched by HTC will be the HTC Gold smartphone, and along with that news there is also leaked info on the UK launch date for the device. According to Ben Sillis of Electric Pig , phone website Omio got hold of an HTC roadmap to do with launches in the United Kingdom for the rest of 2010 and confirms that the Windows Phone 7 packing HTC Gold will launch in the UK sometime in November. Unfortunately and expected there is no word on any specs for the HTC Gold as they are being kept under tight wraps for the time being.
Although Google hasn’t made any official announcement as to when Android user will see Android 3.0 Gingerbread hit devices it is rumoured Android users shouldn’t expect the next version of the operating system until sometime in 2011. According to an article over on Fonehome by Andrew, during the Qualcomm Uplink convention in San Diego, HTC communications manager Eric Lin talked to Pocket-lint who inquired if we should expect Android 3.0 Gingerbread this year. Lin’s response was…“I don’t think so.
If you are going through an O2 UK dealer or indirect channel partner of O2 for your shiny new, almost working iPhone 4, you may still have a little wait on your hands as apparently O2 UK is staggering supplies of the iPhone 4 to dealers. According to an article over on Mobile Today , this iPhone 4 staggering by O2 may mean some will not get access to the latest Apple device until later in the month. O2 UK head of partners Maggie Kennedy apparently had a web conference with dealers on the 21st of June informing them how iPhone 4 stock will be allocated
Yes Nokia fans the launch date details of several Nokia handsets have now made their way onto the internet so you know when you are likely to see you preferred Nokia device in 2010. According to an article over on NokNok by Mickey Bee, handset comparison website Omio has apparently dished the launch date dirt on the Nokia N8, Nokia X2, Nokia X6 8GB, Nokia E7 and Nokia E5 . So here are those Nokia device launch dates according to the article… the Nokia E5 is due launch this month, the Nokia X6 8GB will see launch in August, the Nokia X2 will follow sometime in September, the Nokia N8 will drop in October while the Nokia E7 should launch in November.