Sprint isn’t the only one ramping up its lineup today. U.S. Cellular just announced its product road map for the remainder of the year, and it includes eight smartphones and two tablets. Seven of the eight handsets will run Android 2.3 Gingerbread and the eighth will be the carrier’s first Windows Phone 7 handset. One …

Sony Ericsson took to Facebook today to announce two new feature phones, the Mix Walkman and Txt pro. Features phones, if you remember, have become a new class of handsets that aren’t quite smartphones, but aren’t basic models, either. Indeed, the Mix Walkman and Txt Pro fit right into this category. They do much more than make calls even if …

Microsoft is rumoured to be working on an own-brand Windows 8 tablet, according to Taiwanese sources reported by DigiTimes. It may well be in talks with Texas Instruments, presumably for a number of its red-hot OMAP processor, and various other equipment manufacturers. This approach would mimic Apple — picking and choosing components and having them assembled into the iPad. Don’t …

HTC’s top of the line Android smart phone, the aptly named Sensation, is now available to pre-order online at the Carphone Warehouse, with an expected availability date of Monday 20 June. Vodafone’s exclusive will soon be over. Assuming no delays, it looks as if O2’s tipster may have been right all along. Though we’re expecting the Sensation to land on …

Apple fans got their annual dose of goodness this week with the company’s 2011 Worldwide Developer’s Conference taking place just down the street in San Francisco. We didn’t get a new iPhone this time–or even a hint of when the next hardware will come–but everyone’s favorite fruit company did offer a preview of its latest mobile operating system, iOS 5. …

Developers poring over iOS 5 have made an interesting discovery that seems to point to the iPad 3. Simply listed as “iPad3,1” and “iPad3,2” it does seem as if Apple has referenced a future model in its software, TechCrunch reports. Explicitly listing the iPad 3 suggests the next model will have certain additional features not found on the iPad 2. …

Nokia has today rolled out a fairly significant update to the Ovi Store, introducing automatic update notifications for installed apps and an option to update all apps with a single keystroke. (Credit: All About Symbian) The Store update applies to devices running on Nokia’s Symbian^3 OS, although Nokia said that it intends to roll these same improvements out to handsets …

Samsung has sent a shiny new Galaxy S 2 to Atin, a prominent Cyanogen hacker, so his team can work on porting the alternative CyanogenMod firmware to the Android device, Know Your Mobile reports. CyanogenMod offers a range of features not found in the official builds of Android including a DSP audio equaliser, themes, incognito mode, lockscreen gestures, an open …

Motorola’s bodacious new Wilder touchscreen phone will be available from the Carphone Warehouse this July, priced at an awesomely modest £49.95. It’s targeting the feature phone at teenagers, throwing around phrases like “get into the action” and “live life for the moment” in a bid to make it appear cool. It makes us think of Billy Wilder, which probably says …

US reviewers have published the first reviews of Apple’s iPhone 4. All lauded its improved battery life and call quality, solid design, and the simplicity of making video calls. Meanwhile, the tech vandals at iFixit have not only got their hands on an iPhone 4, but they’ve taken it to bits and documented the process in some very nifty photos. …