Flora Graham

HTC Desire to get Android 2.2 update tomorrow?

.bbpBox19740279050 {background:url(http://s.twimg.com/a/1280280769/images/themes/theme14/bg.gif) #131516;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author img{float:left;margin:0 7px 0 0px;width:38px;height:38px} p.bbpTweet a:hover{text-decoration:underline}p.bbpTweet span.timestamp{font-size:12px;display:block} We beginnen vanaf morgen met de upgrades naar Android 2.2 voor Desire, later meer devices (@Luc_GIS @Wekkel @Androidworld)less than a minute ago via webMark Moonsmarkmoons Holy potjandorie! The …

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Samsung gives away free Galaxy S to iPhone 4 complainers

.bbpBox19089727162 {background:url(http://a3.twimg.com/profile_background_images/118422187/Galaxy-s-Twitter2.jpg) #fffcff;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author img{float:left;margin:0 7px 0 0px;width:38px;height:38px} p.bbpTweet a:hover{text-decoration:underline}p.bbpTweet span.timestamp{font-size:12px;display:block} @jammy1010 Hi James, we saw that you had problems with your iPhone 4. DM your contact details and we’ll send you a free Galaxy S 🙂 #GalaxySless than a minute ago via webSamsung …

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iPhone users complain of rogue roaming charges

Some iPhone users are being hit with roaming charges, even if they’ve turned data roaming off, reports Money Saving Expert.  The site reports that its own reporter was “hit with charges… immediately after switching his phone from airplane mode to normal mode.” We suspect user error may be the problem in this case, but it’s not easy to switch data …

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Microsoft gives free phone to every employee to code in their spare time

Microsoft will give out free Windows Phone 7 handsets to all of its employees to encourage them to build apps for the new operating system in their “spare time”, according to an internal email published by TechFlash. The jumbo mobile giveaway was spotted in a Microsoft employee’s tweet by Mary Jo Foley from our US sister site, ZDNet. That means …

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iPhone 4 now at Carphone Warehouse

Even with our pie-tastic iPhone 4 price comparison showdown, shopping for the best iPhone 4 price is confusing. Tally ho Carphone Warehouse, which will sell you an iPhone 4 from Orange, Vodafone or O2 starting today. That leaves out 3, T-Mobile and Tesco Mobile, but it’s still pretty handy for doing a little cross-network shopping. There are restrictions, however — …

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iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS battery test: Almost 40 per cent better

The iPhone 4 promises to trump the battery life of the previous-gen iPhone 3GS — boosting it from 5 to 7 hours talk time over 3G, and from 9 to 10 hours of Web surfing over Wi-Fi. But in the real world, can these two smart-phone powerhouses back up their battery boasts? We took two brand-new iPhones into our sterile …

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Vodafone 845: Small is beautiful

If you like your Androids surprisingly tiny, please welcome the Vodafone 845, which has been pictured in all its wee glory by the Unwired blog. Like the T-Mobile Pulse, the first pay as you go phone to run Google’s Android operating system, the 845 is made by Huawei — although it wasn’t displayed at the Chinese manufacturer’s festival of Android …

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HTC Vision Qwerty Android phone rumoured

It’s nothing more than a blurry spycam shot from a laconic Croatian Web site, but even an inkling of an Android-powered HTC phone with a Qwerty keyboard has us hallucinating. Rumour has it that this keyboard-packing powerhouse is called the HTC Vision, and it’s running version 2.1 of Android.  The Vision is still unclear, but look out for a 94mm (3.5-inch) 400×800-pixel …

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Sonim XP3 Sentinel review: Man down!

Forget cracked screens and pink phones. The Sonim XP3 Sentinel is so tough, just holding it makes our pale, flaccid nerd arms look like the bulging biceps of Staff Sergeant Max Fightmaster. Put aside your weak, crackable iPhone 4s. The XP3 is impervious to dust, impact-proof up to a drop of 2 metres on to concrete, and has a gorilla-glass …

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MeeGo screenshots and video show the future of Nokia smart phones

Look into your future, Nokia fans — this is how N-series smart phones may look someday soon. Screenshots and video of MeeGo, the Linux-based operating system that Nokia’s planning on slapping on its upcoming high-end smart phones, have popped up on the MeeGo Web site. The shots show MeeGo ‘Day 1’, an early version of the software that was released to …

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