Archive for July, 2008

2 million Palm Centro smartphones sold!

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

IntoMobile,2 million Palm Centro smartphones sold!,

It was at the end of March when we reported about Palm’s success to sell one million Centros. Now, they are reporting another million has been sold in the meantime!
This is a huge success for the struggling Treo maker and I honestly hope they’ll release the long-awaited successor to the [...]

Verizon to offer Pantech UTStarcom TXT8010 as Blitz

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

IntoMobile,Verizon to offer Pantech UTStarcom TXT8010 as Blitz,

Just when we’ve started wondering what happened to the FCC-approved UTStarcom TXT8010, we have a new tidbit of information that suggests Verizon will be offering the Pantech-made device as Blitz.
Apparently, the CDMA carrier will start selling the full slide-out QWERTY keyboard equipped phone on August 8th through Wal-Mart, [...]

Pantech C810 Duo comes to Mexico through Telcel

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

IntoMobile,Pantech C810 Duo comes to Mexico through Telcel,

Pantech’s dual-faced C810 Duo is coming to Mexico. Telcel is the carrier which will offer the Windows Mobile smartphone, which boasts both a full QWERTY keyboard and a standard numeric keypad.
There were some confusions in the blogosphere. This isn’t the Pantech Duo 2 model, or the C820 which [...]

Samsung F480 Tocco with 9 months half price

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

12 month contract on T-Mobile Combi 30 with 300 xnet minutes and 200 texts per month. Line rental is £30 per month and you’ll receive £135 cash back, which is equal to 9 months half price. Cash back must be claimed in four stages by sending off your bills at months 5, 7, 9 and [...]

Latest phones with a FREE Acer laptop

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

The end of month bargains have started. I thought I’d mention a couple of spectacular free laptop offers, launched today on Orange. These deals will end on 31st July.
The LG Secret, one of the coolest top-spec designer phones, is free on Orange Dolphin 35 with a free Acer Windows Vista laptop. Line rental is £35 [...]

Sony Ericsson to launch more accessories, most of them for the Xperia

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

IntoMobile,Sony Ericsson to launch more accessories, most of them for the Xperia,

Sony Ericsson will be launching more accessories in the near future. Not surprisingly most of them are designed for the upcoming Xperia X1 superphone, which because of its specs and importance, deserves special attention. Here’s what’s coming up:

BST-41 – Standard Battery for X1
CMU-20 – [...]

Nokia E71 out now on 3

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Available in white or grey, the new Nokia E71 is a Symbian smartphone with a full QWERTY keypad and a 2.4 inch display. Measuring just 10mm thick this is a very slim messaging device and could be a real alternative to a BlackBerry. Email messaging is well supported with plenty of configuration options including Gmail, [...]

Nokia 6210 Navigator on Vodafone

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Out now on Vodafone and free on a 12 month contract from only £25 per month line rental. You’ll also receive a free Bluetooth headset if you order online and use voucher code vodablue1.
The Nokia 6210 Navigator is a fully featured slider phone with an improved sat nav system. Designed for those who want an [...]

LG to incorporate Dolby Mobile in its high-end handsets

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

IntoMobile,LG to incorporate Dolby Mobile in its high-end handsets,

LG and Dolby Laboratories announced that LG would be the first handset maker to incorporate Dolby Mobile technology into its handsets.
Announced during this year’s Mobile World Congress, Dolby Mobile is an optimized-for-mobile audio processing technology platform designed to “deliver rich, vibrant audio and dramatically improve listening enjoyment.”
Some [...]

T-Mobile’s 3G network sort of, kind of confirmed for October 1st?

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

IntoMobile,T-Mobile’s 3G network sort of, kind of confirmed for October 1st?,

Folks of TmoNews caught the poster above which shows T-Mobile’s 3G network will start working on October 1st — the “10.1.08 3G is Coming” sign clearly suggests so — just as we initially reported. However, the Deutsche Telekom mobile operator is still quiet about all [...]