18 Mar 2010 | 9:51 am EDT
A while back we questioned where the rumoured HTC Incredible would fit in their range, as the specification known at the time was surprisingly close to that of the HTC Desire and the Google Nexus One. We now have a clearer picture of the Incredible’s spec list and it’s not that, um, incredible. According to DailyTech.com, the Incredible will be heading to the US network Verizon in the next few weeks – a speedy appearance given that the phone is still not official – and that it would be running the latest v2.1 of Google Android. HTC fans will recall that…
18 Mar 2010 | 8:48 am EDT
Samsung is about to announce the release of a new handset designed for people who need an inexpensive phone. This handset isn’t likely to make a big splash in the mobile phone pool. It’s not flashy and it’s fairly comparable to many of the other low-end handsets out there. In fact, Samsung itself is well-known for producing a number of phones that fall into this category. However, this handset does offer some nice features for consumers who are shopping in this part of the industry. It’s a lightweight device with a decent display screen a great user interface. The handset…
18 Mar 2010 | 7:18 am EDT
One of the most frustrating things that happens with mobile phones is that their batteries run out too quickly. Luckily, there are always some little tricks that you can implement if you notice that your battery power is getting low and you need to preserve some of that power until you can get to a charger. On the Motorola Droid, the trick is to deactivate the programs that are draining your battery and that you don’t need at that moment. To change your settings and deactivate some of these programs, you will need to go to add a power control widget…
17 Mar 2010 | 2:03 pm EDT
We knew Microsoft’s MIX10 conference would bring some new details our way regarding the exciting new Windows Phone 7 Series operating system, we just didn’t expect it to make us sigh when it reminded us of a certain other device. And not in a good way. Lets see if you can spot any similarities with the phone it’s trying to knock off the top spot: No copy/paste. No multi-tasking. No expandable memory. Linked only to Windows Phone Marketplace for apps. Flash …
17 Mar 2010 | 1:17 pm EDT
Sony Ericsson’s Xperia brand has expanded to include several new models this year, so to keep you fully up-to-date, here is a rundown of the entire range and their key features, plus some speculation on the future: Xperia X1. The first of the series released in late 2008, the Xperia X1 had a side-sliding QWERTY keyboard and a distinctive X design for the softkeys below the 3″ touchscreen. A 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash could be found on the rear of the handset, a 3.5mm headphone port was on the top and it was a 3G phone with GPS and…