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Toshiba TG01 Launching in UK on July 9th

Back in February this year, the Toshiba TG01 was announced with its impressive Qualcomm’s 1GHz Snapdragon chipset. While we are heading into Q3 of 2009, the TG01 is finally getting ready for UK smartphone users. SlashGear has been invited to its press event, we will bring you the latest info here! The new TG01 smartphone is running Windows Mobile [...]

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Palm to Announce Palm Pre Release Plan for UK Next Week

300,000 units of Palm Pre, is what the analyst estimated on the sales result this week. Palm is said to have confirmed to deliver its Palm Pre to second service provider in UK and will announce the full detail next week. According to T3, the announcement will also include the date, price plan and selling [...]

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Zer01 “truly unlimited” voice/data launches in US

It seems to have taken some time, but Zer01 ’s “truly unlimited” wireless service is now available across the US. $69.95 each month gets you unlimited voice, data and mobile web access on your Windows Mobile device; $10 per month more and they’ll throw in free international calling to 40 destinations. The system, as we’ve discussed before , relies on interconnect agreements...

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DOCOMO to Launch Mobile Remittance Service

NTT DoCoMo announced today a new service that will enable an individual subscriber to use their DOCOMO mobile phone to easily and quickly remit money to another DOCOMO user, beginning on July 21. Customers of DOCOMO’s i-mode mobile Internet service on the FOMA 3G network will be able to remit up to 20,000 yen (about 208 U.S. dollars) [...]

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Nokia N97 Got Updated with 11.x.021 firmware

Nokia today has released a new firmware for its Nokia N97, which includes several improvements in the email, imaging, USB detection, widget stability and display transitions software. The software can be either retrieved from the Nokia Software Updater, or you can also download the update file from your phone directly. Check out the change log below: USB [...]

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Zer01 Mobile Officially Launches New Unlimited Mobile Wireless Service in US

Zer01 Mobile announced today the formal launch of its new unlimited voice, data and Web mobile wireless service that will allow users to make as many phone calls, surf the Web, view movies and videos, text messages, download music and use their smartphones for a variety of other applications. Priced at $69.95 per month, Zer01 [...]

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LG ARENA Wins the iF Communication Design Award for its 3D S-Class User Interface

LG has won the iF Communication Design Award 2009 for the 3D S-Class User Interface featured on its latest handset, LG ARENA (LG-KM900). According to LG, it had sold over 500,000 units in the three months after its launch in Europe. The 3D S-Class UI has also applied to the Viewty Smart (LG-GC900), LG-GM730 and LG-GD900 Crystal with [...]

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Palm Pre Running PlayStation1 Emulation, Better than iPhone 3GS Says Developer

For those Palm Pre users who got plenty of PlayStation1 games in their store room, psx4all team from ZodTTD is bringing a PlayStation1 emulator for Palm Pre soon. With a demonstration of Wipeout XL running on Palm Pre, the game is running in portrait mode. Landscape mode is also in progress but even if the [...]

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T-Mobile Dash 3G Hands On Video on PhoneMag

Need an affordable smartphone with QWERTY keyboard? PhoneMag has done a hands on video with initial impression on the new T-Mobile Dash 3G, which is also called HTC Snap in other regions. Compare to the Dash 3G’s predecessor, the Dash 3G has a trackball at the middle instead of the 4-way navigation keys. Check out the [...]

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iPhone OS 3.1 Updates Coming Soon

Bug fixes or more features are coming soon with the new iPhone OS 3.1? Apple has released a new iPhone SDK 3.1 and iPhone OS 3.1 for developers. The beta version can be downloaded and used for application development. There is no detail change log released by Apple but at least one user has noticed [...]

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Rumor: Palm Pre Confirmed in GSM Edition?!

If you remember, My Pre (aka PreCommunity) was first spotted a Palm Pre using a GSM sim card during the Mobile World Congress in February this year. While Palm is rumored to be making another GSM Palm EOS for AT&T, the Palm Pre in GSM is leaked again in a video posted by a Vietnam [...]

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Bsquare Announces Flash Platform Port for Android Smartphones and Smartbooks

Bsquare Corporation today announced the development of an Adobe Flash Platform technology browser plug-in for ARM-based devices running Google’s Android 1.5 “Cupcake” platform. The port is significant in that it will enable OEMs to provide a richer Web browsing and media experience on smartphones and smartbooks. “The next version of Google’s Android operating system, ‘Cupcake’...

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Verizon Wireless to Offer BlackBerry Tour from July 12th

Announced earlier this month, the BlackBerry Tour will reach Verizon Wireless in July according to Verizon Wireless’ pre-order page. Verizon Wireless now start to accept pre-order online, or you can purchase it from your local stores from July 12th. The BlackBerry Tour is in a chic black finish with chrome highlights surrounding its body design (112mm x [...]

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Europe to Standardize Phone Chargers with Micro USB Port

Announced on Monday, European Commission is getting supports from major mobile phone manufacturers for using micro-USB port to charge the phone battery. Those manufacturers represent about 90 percent of Europe’s market share, which include Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, Apple, LG, NEC, RIM (BlackBerry), Qualcomm and Texas Instruments. [via slashgear]

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Palm Fixes Security Hole with WebOS 1.0.4 Updates

Palm has released its next WebOS software updates for the second time in this month, which contains nothing new but will fix a security hole in its email software. After the WebOS 1.0.4 updates, you will no longer able to install homebrew software using the email software Feature changes to existing applications This release addresses several security [...]