Samsung Electronics today unveiled the Omnia W, its first smartphone running on the updated Mango version of Windows Phone. Samsung Samsung plans to launch the Omnia W in Italy starting late next month, and eventually through Europe, Latin America, Southeast, and Southwest Asia. The company didn’t provide any date for a U.S. arrival. Samsung was …

These Motorola leaks just keep coming thick and fast. Earlier today there was news of the Xoom 2 Media Edition, then the Atrix 2, that’ll come with docks you can use with other Moto mobiles. Now official pics have emerged of a new handset, known as the Motorola Spyder, or possibly the Droid Razr (the name isn’t finalised yet), as …

The Samsung Omnia W comes packing Windows Phone Mango right out of the box, and is the follow-up to last year’s Omnia 7. Bucking the industry-wide trend for sticking bigger and bigger screens on new smart phones, the Omnia W has a modest 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display. That’s even smaller than the Omnia 7, which had a 4-inch panel. A …

Samsung’s answer to the iPod Touch (or perhaps the Dell Streak) may finally be hitting U.S. shores. In fact, Samsung has two of these nontablet, nonphones lined up to go on sale in the U.S. starting October 16. Samsung Galaxy Player 4 and 5 (photos) +10 more See all photos Named after their respective screen sizes, the Galaxy Player 4.0 …

Samsung has said it plans to get “more aggressive” in its ongoing legal fracas with Apple, which has seen several key Samsung gadgets banned from sale. In an Associated Press interview Lee Younghee, head of global marketing for mobile communications (snappy title) at Samsung said, “We’ll be pursuing our rights for this in a more aggressive way from now on.” He …

T-Mobile USA today showed off what are likely to be its flagship phones for the rest of the year: Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S II and HTC’s Amaze 4G. Both phones will be available on October 12, with the Amaze 4G selling for $259.99 and the Galaxy S II selling for $229.99, with both prices coming after a $50 rebate and …

The hardware specifications for the rumored Droid Razr surfaced over the weekend at This is My Next, painting the image of a slightly evolved Droid Bionic. The seemingly reliable details include a 4.3-inch display, a dual-core 1.2GHz processor, 1GB RAM, an 8-megapixel camera, and 4G LTE support. Although the processor’s manufacturer has not been identified, it’s definitely a step up …

SAN FRANCISCO–Cole Brodman, chief marketing officer for T-Mobile, took the opportunity to reveal a couple of new devices at GigaOM’s Mobilize conference in San Francisco: the Samsung Galaxy S II and the HTC Amaze. Both handsets are slated to run on T-Mobile’s upgraded HSPA+ 42 network, which promises 4G-like speeds that are faster than most home Internet speeds. We’ve seen …

I don’t know if a game about pirates and warships can “fly” under the radar, but that’s what happened when Crimson: Steam Pirates made its debut a few weeks back. And that’s a shame, because it’s one of the best iPad games I’ve played–and definitely worthy of a spot on Scott Stein’s best free iPad games list. That’s right: Steam …

This is My Next/The Verge has the scoop on the Motorola Atrix 2, and it looks to be slightly better than the first version. According to the site, the Atrix 2 will have a 4.3-inch qHD display, an 8-megapixel auto focus camera with an LED flash, 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of onboard storage, plus a 2GB microSD card (though …