Archive for December, 2009

Vodafone iPhone, Pre-order yours today!!

You may have seen our post not long ago about the iPhone hitting Vodafone on January 14th and the rather frustrating announcement, that despite all of the hype and hope, the price war is not going to happen (not yet at least.) Vodafone have fallen in line with pricing that pretty much mirrors the other [...]

Nokia N900 in stock at Mobiles.co.uk!

The wait is finally over! We’ve drooled over the teaser videos and pawed the device in our review but now, the Nokia N900 has launched here in the UK. In stock now at Mobiles.co.uk, click here to check out the fantastic range of offers and bag yours in time for the New Year! Want to [...]

The Christmas rumour mill….

Well, it’s that time of year, snow, Christmas trees, decorations, turkey, presents and now to complete the list, rumours about Apple’s next-gen iPhone. Yeah, you heard that right. Now, it could be that someone has just got into the festive spirit a little too early and been around the brandy, but the rumours are, that [...]

Vodafone iPhone launch date announced!

Vodafone have announced that the iPhone will be on sale from 14th January 2010, but it doesn’t look like there is going to be much competition on pricing. The Chief technology officer at Vodafone, Jeni Mundy, explained that the company are not trying to offer the cheapest iPhone but is more concerned with offering the [...]

Nokia N900 Review Part 4: Final thoughts

As our time with the Nokia N900 drew to a close, we were left with a real feeling of satisfaction, not just about the N900 itself, but also about Nokia’s new direction. Maemo does take some getting used to, especially if you’re coming to it from a Symbian device, but, invest the time to learn [...]

Swype comes to Samsung and Nokia handsets

There have been a lot of updates in the mobile industry recently, from the software updates on the Satio, to Symbian User Interface improvements, so we are not surprised to hear that there is a new technology available for improving typing on touchscreens. Swype is a new technology which is designed to make typing on [...]

Nokia N900 Review Part 3: Web, GPS, Camera and Multimedia!

Welcome to the penultimate installment of our Nokia N900 Review. Here, the phones web browsing capabilities, GPS, Camera and multimedia playback all go under the microscope of the Maemo-toting powerhouse. The N900 boasts a web browser developed by Mozilla, the people behind the Firefox browsers that many of you will use on your desktop PC’s [...]

2009 has been the year of the Apps, but what does the future hold?

As the title suggests, everything this year has been about apps, namely the iPhone app store, which is a cut above the rest and has set the benchmark for all of the other competing manufacturers with it’s 100,000 apps trumping even the offering from the mighty Google, in the form of Android with it’s, rather [...]

Nokia N900 Review Part 2: Touchscreen and Maemo Operating System

Welcome to part two of our Nokia N900 review. Today we take a look at the touchscreen and the up until now unfamiliar Maemo operating system. The N900 sports a 3.5 inch display; the same size as the best in class iPhone 3GS though the Nokia phone does manage to pack in considerably more pixels [...]

Nokia E72 available to order at Mobiles.co.uk!

For frequent visitors to the blog, you may remember that we had something of a soft spot for the Nokia E71. The flagship Eseries device could be accused of being a bit too focused on business rather than pleasure but we fell in love with the luxurious design, excellent push email functionality and great QWERTY [...]