Cellphone Reviews, News & Sales

HTC Radar 4G Coming Soon To SaskTel

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:42:57 +0000

SaskTel Canada has just listed the new HTC Radar 4G on their product page as ‘Coming Soon’. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing and release moment yet. Just to remind you, the HTC Radar 4G packs a 3.8-inch 480 x 800 Super LCD touchscreen display, a 1GHz single-core processor, a 512MB RAM, a 0.3MP front-facing camera, a 5.0MP rear-facing camera, 3G, A-GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS. [Softpedia]

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U.S. Cellular Releases Samsung Galaxy S Aviator

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:24:28 +0000

U.S. Cellular will launch the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator that supports its 4G LTE network. The smartphone is equipped with a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, an 8-megapixel digital camera, a front-facing camera, an HDMI port, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS navigation and more. The Samsung Galaxy S Aviator is powered by the Google Android 2.3.6 operation system. [Phandroid]

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Apple patent app shows exercise tech, Apple pulls 3G iPhone in Germany, iPhone five may luncheon June

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:59:28 +0000

A patent application has turned up that shows interesting new tech for public who like to exercise. The patent app from Apple shows tech that let you share real-time knowledge about your workout with public local or around the world.

Samsung landed a sales injunction in Germany against Apple products having to do with patents for 3G tech Samsung holds. The aftereffect is Apple has been forced to pull its products using 3G technology from its German online store.

Rumors are swirling that the iPhone 5 may be revealed in June. whether true, the phone will surface for the first day at WWDC.

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White HTC Sensation To Hit Netherlands On March 1st

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:15:35 +0000

According to HTC’s Dutch, the white version of the HTC Sensation will hit Netherlands on March 1st and the handset will run on the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Unwiredview]

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Samsung Champ Deluxe Duos Launched In India

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:01:13 +0000

Flipkart has started selling the Samsung Champ Deluxe Duos C3312 in Platinum Silver for Rs. 3,925 ($80). The dual-SIM phone features a 2.8-inch QVGA display with TouchWiz Lite UI, a 1.3-megapixel digital camera, a music player, an FM Radio and a microSD card slot for storage expansion. There are additionally a social network integration and the ChatON messaging service. [Product Page]

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Huawei Honor Has Been Approved By The FCC

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:28:40 +0000

The FCC has finally approved the Huawei Honor. Powered by the Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, that GSM cell phone features a 1.4GHz single-core processor with a 4-inch FWVGA (854 x 480) display, a 512MB of RAM, Wi-Fi and GPS. The Huawei Honor plus provides a 4GB of internal memory, a front-facing camera, and an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera with 720p video recording. [Unwiredview]

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Samsung Omnia W Hits Telstra Australia

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:06:49 +0000

Telstra Australia has just announced the availability of the new Samsung Omnia W Windows Phone Mango smartphone on their network. The handset can be yours for free with a new 24-month contract and a $59/month tariff. To refresh your memory, the Samsung Omnia W packs a 3.7-inch WVGA Super AMOLED touchscreen display, a 1.4GHz single-core processor, a 512MB RAM, an 8GB of internal storage, a VGA front-facing camera, a 5MP rear-facing camera with flash, GPS, HSPA, WiFi and runs on Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS. [Softpedia]

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LG A290 Triple SIM Phone For Russia

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:38:20 +0000

LG is reportedly preparing to release their first triple SIM phone in Russia. Called the A290, the handset will feature a 2.2-inch 176 x 220 display, a 1.3MP camera, triple SIM card slots, a LED flash and a 1500mAh battery. The A290 will go on sale in Russia from late February for 2,990 Rubles (about $99). [Hi-Tech@Mail.ru]

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NEC MEDIAS ES N-05D Android Smartphone

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:33:10 +0000

The NEC MEDIAS ES N-05D will be released in the Japanese market via NTT DoCoMo network in March 2012. Measuring at only 6.7mm thin, the smartphone features a 4.3-inch (720 x 1280) display, a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8260 processor, a 1GB of RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot and the Google Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread OS. Other vital specs include an 8.1-megapixel CMOS camera with NEC’s Exmor R for mobile engine, a 1,400mAh battery, NFC, a digital TV tuner, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity. [Android Community]

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Apple predicted to sell 40 million iPhones in China, Apple gets new retail chief from Dixons, iPhone 5 get strong NFC support

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:40:07 +0000

Morgan Stanley is predicting that Apple could sell as many as 40 million iPhones in China by 2013. That of course is contingent on Apple landing contracts with the other two carriers in China and the next version of the iPhone supporting China Mobile’s TD-LTE 4G network.

Apple has landed a new retail chief who came by to Cupertino from European retail chain Dixons. The new retail chief is John Browett.

A new rumor has surfaced claiming the iPhone 5 will have strong NFC support. NFC is mandatory use contactless payments and many other phones already support NFC.

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