Bonnie Cha/CNET The period between Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 launch event and our first reviews …

Garmin and Asus said today they won’t introduce any new co-branded Nuvifones going forward, but will support the handsets already in consumers’ hands. It remains to be seen what this means for Nuvifones, which combine a mobile phone with GPS device. Regardless, Asus won’t be making them, according to a statement. At the least, the Nuvifone line is being rethought …

The tale of the not-yet-announced PlayStation phone continued today after Engadget posted photos of a Sony Ericsson slider handset sporting full gaming controls and the Android OS. Sony Ericsson has yet to confirm the existence of such a device, but the photos certainly look like the real thing. From the outside, the GSM smartphone shares only a passing resemblance to …