Fujitsu may have given us a glimpse into the future, with a Jetsons-looking smart phone concept that flips out to reveal two touchscreens. The latest expensive smart phones are all pretty much the same in terms of form factor, unless there’s a Qwerty keyboard invlolved. The HTC Desire HD, Nokia N8, iPhone 4 and Samsung …
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A new Samsung Galaxy phone running Android 2.2 will hit the UK before Christmas, available for £179 on pay as you go or just £15 on a monthly contract. The Galaxy 511, which is advertised in the company’s Christmas gift guide, will reach our shores just before the festive season, Samsung informs us. Samsung Hub revealed the phone’s specs on …
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Cue the jokes about Microsoft giving away “bricked” phones. To stir the hype around Redmond’s new smart phone OS a few more degrees, Microsoft sent treasured executives a little present — a Windows Phone 7 mockup built of Lego bricks. The adorable fake phone was sent out in invites for an exclusive Windows Phone 7 shindig in November, Engadget reports. …
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Google Goggles is now available for the iPhone, joining Android phones in enjoying the ability to find information from the Web by analysing photographs of the world around you. Available on iOS 4.0 for the iPhone 4 and 3GS, it’s now a feature of the Google Mobile App for iPhone. The new version of the app has a camera button, …
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The Nokia N8 smart phone will be available to buy — pretty much everywhere — from 22 October. Vodafone was joined today by O2, Orange, T-Mobile, 3 and Virgin Mobile in making the the new Symbian 3 phone available on contract. Retailers rolling out the red carpet for it include Carphone Warehouse, Phones4u and Tesco. If you’re especially keen, you …
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HP is releasing smart phones running on Palm-built webOS software from early 2011 — sooner than you might have expected. Hewlett-Packard bought Palm with the aim of tapping into a fast-growing smart-phone market that was quickly passing it by. Palm was finding it difficult to make headway in a crowded market, but had a rich history of development with handheld …
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The Samsung Wave 2 has been released in Germany, and it has some tasty looking specs, including a a 1GHz processor and 5-megapixel camera. Its 3.7-inch touchscreen uses Super LCD technology, in contrast to the original Wave‘s Super AMOLED screen. The Samsung Wave 2 has a couple of unusual features which make it stand out from other smart phones. First, …
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You can now pre-order the HTC Desire HD from Vodafone, with its launch set for 14 October. Vodafone has a number of contract options available over 18 and 24 months. You can bag the Desire HD for free if you plump for a two-year £35 per month contract, which includes 900 minutes, unlimited texts and 750MB of Internet data. If …
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Motorola has pimped up its Milestone smart phone to make it look like a Ferrari. According to Boy Genius Report, which papped the handset, the limited-edition, shiny, red blowers have been given to Ferrari board members, and potentially executives and a couple of customers. Alas, that means there’s none for you. Assuage your disappointment with the fact that nothing has changed in terms …
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If you’re old enough to remember the crackling loading screens of the ZX Spectrum, take off your trousers and put a towel down, because you can now play its pixellated genius on your futuristic iPhone. For the princely sum of 59p in the iTunes App Store, you can buy the ZX Spectrum: Elite Collection (Vol.1), an application that emulates games …
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