Apr

25

Samsung pushes its market share to 16%

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April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

 
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. shipped over 46 million phones in Q1 to solidify itself as the world’s second best mobile phone manufacturer. The 33% increase in sales over Q1 2007, has pushed its market share to 16%.
All this while Motorola tumbled to a 9.4% share in the No. 3 spot. Motorola has yet to come […]

Apr

16

Samsung SGH-i900

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April 16, 2008 | 2 Comments

Samsung has seemingly leaked the info on a new smart phone called the SGH-i900 that will run Windows Mobile 6.1. Its seems to be the real deal with some serious specs but only time will tell if all of the rumors are true. No one is sure what this thing even looks like and Samsung doesn’t […]

Apr

14

Windows Mobile 6.1

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April 14, 2008 | 1 Comment

Windows newest version of their mobile operating system is coming out of the gates charging with both AT&T’s Tilt and the Samsung Blackjack II as the first handhelds available with Windows Mobile 6.1. The Motorola Q9c, HTC Touch, HTC Mogul and the Samsung Ace are soon to follow. This continues the trend of always having […]

Apr

7

News from CTIA 2008

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April 7, 2008 | 1 Comment

CTIA ‘08 introduced a plethora of devices, accessories, and theories about its future but what had most interested was the 2 Mbps Mobile WiMax demo given by Intel, Motorola, and Clearwire. This as well as Sprint’s Xohm WiMax network, scheduled for launch later this year, are being looked at closely to see if mobile broadband […]

Mar

21

The race for the 1st Android Mobile

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March 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The HTC Dream has been confirmed as the likely flagship of Google’s Mobile OS Android. Details are much the same as before, a hidden qwerty keyboard along with a touch screen interface. The Dream will likely hit the market near the end of this year advised ‘the source’ which spoke to InfoWorld most likely after […]

Feb

8

Top 5 Fugliest Cell Phones

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February 8, 2008 | 1 Comment

I’m a fan of great design and only recently has this become a priority for cell phone manufactures, luckily the launch of the iPhone changed all that and the boring rectangle phone with no character is soon becoming a thing of the past. However that doesn’t mean that everyone’s tastes are the same and a […]

Feb

6

Samsung G810

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February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Samsung has locked its sights on Nokia with its new foray into the Smartphone market with the G810 and judging by the specs Nokia better be paying attention.
* GSM/UMTS/3.6 Mbps HSDPA
* 5 megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom
* GPS
* Wi-FI b/g
* 262K Color QVGA TFT display
* Bluetooth 2.0
* Symbian 9.2 OS with S60 3.1 UI
It […]

Feb

1

The Next Generation of Mobile Phones

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February 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

With the rapid advancements of mobile phone technology in the past few years, some wonder what is in store for us in the immediate future. I for one don’t want to wait and certainly don’t want to hear about vaporware, like the flying cars we were all promised as kids. So lets take a rational […]

Jan

28

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6

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January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment

This week we will be focusing on the software that runs your mobile phone. This is an often overlooked aspect of the mobile industry and has just recently been brought to light to the average consumer with the new iPhone, its software updates and all their implications, both good and bad.
Today lets take a look […]

Jan

25

Free software upgrade for Samsung Black Jack

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January 25, 2008 | 2 Comments

In what could become a trend in the smart phone world AT&T and Samsung are offering a free upgrade to Windows Mobile 6 which brings the older Black Jack up to speed with version 2.0. This might sound familiar as this is the same thing that Microsoft did for its Zune users and was roundly […]

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