A new report has found that the average teen sends & receives a massive 80 text messages a day, with some kids even losing sleep and pushing their thumbs to the max to keep up with endless SMS threads. Could this be a worrisome health threat?
The New York Times refers to a Nielsen study that [...]
Nokia has finally opened its Ovi Store on a global basis to more than 50 Nokia devices. The store offers both free and commercial content - just go to http://store.ovi.com/ in your Nokia browser. The Ovi Store allows you to download and purchase applications, games, videos, podcasts, productivity tools, web and location-based services and more.
Customers [...]
Engadget Mobile found themselves in possession of a number of internal AT&T documents, and one of these mysterious documents shows a new HTC Android device, codenamed the Lancaster. This model comes with a slide-out keyboard - like the HTC Dream - though the front looks similar to the design of the slightly newer HTC Magic.
The [...]
HTC will from next month start selling Android-powered smartphones in China, the world’s largest wireless market, under the OPhone name. The HTC OPhone will be a version of the HTC Magic which is the successor to the T-Mobile G, also knows as the HTC Dream.
China Mobile will release the phones with custom software and called [...]
Acer is set to release a smartphone before the end of the year, powered by the Google Android operating system.
The PC maker leapt into the smartphone market this year with its Tempo devices and they are looking to capture up to 5% of the burgeoning smartphone market within five years by offering handsets that are [...]
While Apple has confirmed they will not be working on a netbook, they do appear to be working on a 7- to 10-inch touch-screen tablet device for Q1/Q2 of 2010 according to a new report.
Analysts write that Apple has said it’s not interested in a netbook as it wouldn’t distinguish it enough from the competition [...]
AT&T stated Tuesday it will proceed with its plans to sell subsidized netbooks with data contracts.
The telecoms company has had success by offering discounted cell phones with two-year contracts, and it is betting on it that businesses plan forward with netbooks. They offer $50 Acer Aspire One computers in trial markets for users who signed [...]
Only one day after unveiling three new cheap, entry-level phones, Nokia has now announced a more advanced handset – the Nokia 6600i slide.
If the name sounds familiar, it’s because Nokia has launched, about a year ago, the 6600 slide.
The difference between the 6600 slide and 6600i slide is that the new phone features a 5MP [...]
Sony Ericsson will be dropping their flagship Walkman and Cyber-shot brands in its handsets in developed markets such as the UK.
Andre Jacquet, head of global marketing business management, said that the message conveyed by the brand names was no longer relevant. He added that as more consumers sought phones featuring a digital camera, music and [...]
The three new Nokia models offer varied designs and features but all come in at under $135 (100 euros) without a contract.
The Nokia 2720 Fold is a thin flip-phone in black or deep red, and the front face of the phone acts as a mirror. Features include Bluetooth, a personal organizer, messaging and e-mail, a [...]