Full FeedWho’s on Crack in tech: 2.20.09
I believe this week we’ve witnessed the birth of crack 2.0. Like Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo, it follows up the original but with more flair and outlandish moves. From the dance of the pretty phones in Barcelona to the hubbub over Hulu,I am not certain if I should bother with… Continue Reading »
Microsoft announces Windows Mobile 6.5
Today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Microsoft finally revealed its new 6.5 version of the Windows Mobile OS. Most of the revisions to Windows Mobile deal with creating a better experience for users who prefer to use fingertips to interact with the device, a shift that has definite ties… Continue Reading »
Acer breaks form factor ground with this smartphone
Au contraire, Robert. Acer looks to be doing a bit more than just rebranding a Glofiish phone for this month’s cell phone bazaar in Barcelona. What is really interesting is BGR says this thing is a swivel keyboard and the shape matches the overall phone’s shape. I have trouble seeing… Continue Reading »
Rumor: First Acer-branded smartphone is really a rebranded Glofiish DX900
During mid-2008 Acer announced plans to purchase E-Ten and make an entry into the smartphone market. Well, fast forward about six-months and it seems that the first Acer branded smartphone will soon be announced. Sadly, it may not come as an exciting announcement because it looks like that first handset… Continue Reading »
Toshiba unveils the TG01 touchscreen-based smartphone
Toshiba recently introduced the TG01 smartphone and from the looks of it, Toshiba appears ready to challenge some other touchscreen-based handsets. Toshiba is referring the TG01 as a device that will “revolutionize the mobile entertainment world.” To begin with, the TG01 features a large 4.1-inch WVGA 800x480 resistive touchscreen display,… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Mashup: 4 new iPhone challengers emerge
If you are like me, you were hoping to be bowled over by this years fresh crop of phones being unveiled across the Atlantic at the MWC (Mobile World Congress) in Barcelona, Spain. The biggest question on my mind is this: who is raising the bar? When the Apple made… Continue Reading »
Android rears its awesome head
Yes, Google’s Android phones are now attacking in Barcelona. The first out of the chute is this one from Texas Instruments for an unnamed vendor. Word is this thing is blazing fast to respond, has nice integration with Gmail, Google Maps, Google searches. To be sure, this is an early… Continue Reading »
Nokia’s hot over/under slider
Meet the N96, a 16GB over/under slider that is the new tough guy on the block. Shown today at MWC, the Nokia beauty is impressive. The phone slides down revealing a number pad as normal, but also slides up revealing entertainment controls. Fun. It packs just about everything you could… Continue Reading »
Android prototype to be revealed by ARM at Mobile World Congress?
Google may be having setbacks with its upcoming Android mobile operating system, but Reuters is reporting chip-maker ARM plans to demo the OS at Mobile World Congress on Monday. The story sites “a source close to the company”, but both Google and ARM have yet to comment on the claims. … Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
