Toshiba Folio 100
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| 2nd
September 2010
Pitched squarely against the iPad, the
Toshiba Folio
100 is an Android tablet that will come in 3G and
non-3G versions, and it will cost a lot less than Apple's
offering.
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Folio 100
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Samsung Galaxy Tab
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| 2nd
September 2010
Samsung's first Android tablet, the
Samsung Galaxy
Tab comes with a 7" screen, 1GHz processor,
camera and it can even make phone calls.
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Galaxy Tab
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Motorola DEFY
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| 1st
September 2010
A rugged and powerful Android smartphone,
the Motorola DEFY
appeals to people who want the best of both worlds from
their handset.
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DEFY
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Motorola Milestone 2
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| 1st
September 2010
The GSM version of the DROID 2, the
Motorola
Milestone 2 improves significantly on the original
to make it a very desirable Android smartphone.
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| Motorola
Milestone 2
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August 2010 Roundup
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| 31st
August 2010
New releases from Research in Motion
and Nokia headlined the
month of August, plus Motorola's updated DROID heading
for the US.
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2010 Roundup
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Motorola DROID 2 Star Wars Edition
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| 28th
August 2010
Exclusively available on the Verizon
network in the US, the Motorola
DROID 2 Star Wars is a limited edition R2D2-themed handset
available during September only.
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DROID 2 Star Wars
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Samsung Omnia 735
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| 26th
August 2010
Perhaps one of the last Windows Mobile
6.5.3 handset to be launched, the Samsung Omnia 735
really only appeals to those who are already committed
to this particular platform.
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Samsung
Omnia 735
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Nokia 5250
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| 24th
August 2010
An attractive and low cost touchscreen
phone, the Nokia 5250
should appeal to customers on a budget, but there is
tough competition including from Nokia itself.
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5250
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Nokia X3 Touch and Type (X3-02)
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| 17th
August 2010
The Nokia
X3 Touch and Type looks like a normal "candy
bar" phone, but unusually it does possess a small
touchscreen display.
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X3 Touch and Type (X3-02)
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Motorola DROID 2
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| 10th
August 2010
The DROID is back with the Motorola
DROID 2, adding a faster processor, better keyboard
and updated operating system, exclusive to Verizon in
the US.
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Motorola
DROID 2
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BlackBerry Curve 9300 (Curve 3G)
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| 9th
August 2010
The first Curve handset to come with
3G, the BlackBerry
Curve 9300 is a useful upgrade to the previous
Curve in both hardware and software terms.
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| BlackBerry
Curve 9300 (Curve 3G)
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BlackBerry Torch 9800
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| 3rd
August 2010
Heading exclusively to AT&T in the
US (for the moment), the BlackBerry
Torch 9800 is a touchscreen messaging phone with
a slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
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Torch 9800
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LG Wink Series
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| 2nd
August 2010
A range of affordable touchscreen phones,
the LG Wink Series
consists of three different handsets that we have difficulty
telling apart.
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| LG
Wink Series
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July 2010 Roundup
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| 1st
August 2010
July's
news was dominated by that antenna issue with the
iPhone 4, but it wasn't the only story making the rounds
last month.
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| July
2010 Roundup
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A letter to Nokia
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| 22nd
July 2010
Dear Nokia, I
love you but it's just not working out.
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| A
letter to Nokia
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BELLPERRE adds features, remains exclusive
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| 20th
July 2010
Exclusive, exquisite and expensive,
the 2010 BELLPERRE
model is a bespoke and very beautiful handset that you
might just be able to afford.
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| BELLPERRE
adds features, remains exclusive
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Apple in denial about iPhone 4 flaw,
offers free bumpers
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| 16th
July 2010
In a hastily
arranged press conference today, Apple downplayed
reports of a flaw with the iPhone 4's antenna, and offered
free "bumpers" to customers who asked for
one.
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in denial about iPhone 4 flaw, offers free bumpers
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Comment: Apple must cut the crap and
fix the iPhone 4
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| 15th
July 2010
The Apple iPhone 4 antenna issue continues
to cause a stir, but Apple are making things worse.
We believe that it's time to cut
the crap and fix the problem.
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| Comment:
Apple must cut the crap and fix the iPhone 4
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LG Optimus Range
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| 13th
July 2010
LG intends to go Android mad this year,
with a variety of handsets making up the LG
Optimus range. Will this scatter-gun approach win customers?
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| LG
Optimus Range
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Motorola CHARM
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| 8th
July 2010
A chunky looking messaging phone, the
Motorola CHARM
comes with Android 2.1, a touchscreen and Motorola's
MOTOBLUR service.
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| Motorola
CHARM
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"Free BlackBerry Storm" spam
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| We
are aware of a spam campaign running in South Africa
(and possibly other countries) using a mobilegazette.com
watermarked image. We are not responsible for sending
this message, please see Hoax-Slayer for
more information.
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| "Free
BlackBerry Storm" spam
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Apple, Microsoft and ELSE suffer major setbacks
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| 1st
July 2010
Apple, Microsoft and ELSE are three
very different companies, but all suffered major setbacks
with handset launches over the past few days.
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| Apple,
Microsoft and ELSE suffer major setbacks
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June 2010 Roundup
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| 30th
June 2010
June
was a busy month for new handsets, with Apple, Motorola,
Nokia and Sony Ericsson all offering interesting looking
devices.
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2010 Roundup
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Motorola DROID X
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| 23rd
June 2010
The Motorola
DROID X features a very large screen, fast processor
and improved camera. Exclusively available on Verizon
in the US, will other countries see it too?
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Motorola
DROID X
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Motorola ES400 Enterprise Digital Assistant
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| 18th
June 2010
Designed for demanding enterprise customers,
the Motorola
ES400 is a ruggedised Windows smartphone with a
VGA resolution screen and a QWERTY keyboard.
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| Motorola
ES400 Enterprise Digital Assistant
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Samsung Galaxy 3 (I5800) / Samsung
Galaxy Apollo (I5801)
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| 17th
June 2010
Two closely-related Android smartphones,
the Samsung
Galaxy 3 and Galaxy Apollo include social networking
support and promise to have a very reasonable price
tag.
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| Samsung
Galaxy 3 (I5800) / Samsung Galaxy Apollo (I5801)
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Sony Ericsson Cedar
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| 16th
June 2010
Part of SE's GreenHeart lineup, the
Sony Ericsson
Cedar seems to have some good environmental credentials,
but will it tempt customers from Nokia?
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Sony
Ericsson Cedar
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Sony Ericsson Yendo
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| 16th
June 2010
The Sony
Ericsson Yendo is the first Walkman phone to come
with a touchscreen, however it's a fairly basic device
overall which some may find disappointing.
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| Sony
Ericsson Yendo
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
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| 16th
June 2010
A smaller, cheaper sibling to the X10,
the Sony
Ericsson Xperia X8 is a promising looking Android
handset that could well appeal to people who don't want
to spend too much.
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| Sony
Ericsson Xperia X8
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Samsung Wave 2 (S5250) and Wave 2 Pro
(S5330)
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| 15th
June 2010
Two new Bada-powered handsets that look
quite affordable, the Samsung
Wave 2 and Wave 2 Pro look useful if a little on
the unexciting side.
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Samsung
Wave 2 and Wave 2 Pro
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Nokia X5-01
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| 14th
June 2010
An unfamiliar form factor outside the
US, the almost square Nokia
X5-01 is a very noticeable messaging phone with
a slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
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| Nokia
X5-01
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