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HTC Legend review, T-Mobile HTC HD2 spied, and Microsoft offers Android app

SlashGear has posted up a review of the new HTC Legend smartphone. In the end, the device is quite good, but it will have stiff competition coming in a bit. T-Mobile branded HTC HD2 and Nokia Nuron smartphones have been seen in the wild. The HD2 gets a big 4.3-inch screen and the Nuron runs the S60 OS. There is no word on a firm launch date, but things still point to the 24th for the HD2. Microsoft has offered up an application that works with Android from Google. The app is called Called Tag ...

Palm WebOS 1.4: First Look | Review

Palm has released a new version of their Operating System for phones but there is a catch, not everyone who owns a Palm mobile phone or even those who plan to buy one can take advantage of this upgrade unless you are in the United States with Sprint as carrier or United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland with O2 as your carrier. The upgrade was made available February 26 2010 and for people using Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus with Verizon as their carrier the update was made available February 27 a...

Symbian S^3 released: The open source mobile OS with fliptastic finger tricks

"Symbian’s recent mobile operating system dubbed S^3, will go down in history as the companies first entirely open source  release to engage more people in creating an application environment free of restrictions.S^3’s UI is quite up to date, with the latest pinch-to-zoom features, swiping, scrolling, flicking and picking, you can perform all the fliptastic finger tricks you would expect to on a multi-touch Apple or Android device.  Customization seems to be a big focus, users can select mul...

Nokia E55 031.012 firmware update now available

  "The version 031.012 firmware for the Nokia E55 has just been released. This brings the E55 up to date with with E52, which had the same version number firmware released earlier this month. The firmware is already available as an over-the-air update, and went smoothly on our E55. The update is a 7724KB download, and after updating there were no obvious changes. Please leave a comment if you find something new or different on your E55. At the time of writing we were unable to find any fur...

New Firmware v3.2010.02 8 (PR 1.1.1) for Nokia N900

"The Nokia N900 has just received a new firmware update taking it up to v3.2010.02-8 (PR 1.1.1). New firmware updates generally contain bug fixes and optimizations necessary for the software on your device to perform properly, therefore we recommend you always keep your device up to date. Unfortunately there is no official changelog but we will update this article as soon as we know more. The new firmware will gradually make its way round to you over the coming weeks depending on your...

LG GD880 Mini and GT350 | Specs Review

February 9, 2010 was the date when LG Electronics announced the two latest addition to their lineup of amazing mobile phones. LG Electronics ranks second among all the manufacturers of televisions in the world and holds the third place record for the largest mobile phones production. The two handset  its has previously introduced to electronic consumers are: The LG GD880 Mini boasts of being the most petite and most slender phone available in the market these days. It has a 3.2-inch touchscreen...

Android 2.0 for Hero in March, hints on Zune Phone surface, Verizon offers pre paid Blackberry plan

Reports have surfaced that claim the Android 2.0 update for the HTC Hero may be coming in March. The date was offered up by a tech support person at an Irish carrier. A new Zune software update has rekindled that long running rumor of a Zune Phone. Some of the code in the software update clearly points to a phone device. Verizon Wireless has announced its intention to offer up a pre paid Blackberry plan. What devices will specifically be offered is unknown at this time.

Samsung N140 and N130 BIOS Upgrades

Thanks to the two forum users who posted these updates. Unfortunately Samsung don't seem to be great at putting out change logs but check the threads for feedback from those that have installed it.Check out the two threads below:05CU bios for N140 availableNew BIOS 06CM Available Keep up to date with our news feed

myTouch 3G Fender gets launch date, Verizon offers new plans, Nokia offers second N900 update

T-Mobile has finally offered up a firm launch date for the delayed myTouch 3G Fender edition. The handset will launch on January 20 and includes a 16GB microSD card along with preloaded music and apps. Verizon has unveiled new wireless voice plans that are available for individuals and family users providing unlimited talk and text. The company also now requires a data plan for any smartphone on its network. Nokia has launched the second N900 update this week. Early in the week came a minor up...

Symbian^4 UI Concept Proposal shows future

"Today Symbian made available, via its developer website, a number of documents relating to the Orbit and Direct UI proposals that make up a major part of the changes in Symbian^4. These proposals offer a glimpse of what the Symbian^4 UI may look like and explain some of the key UI layout and design changes. Symbian are looking for the community's feedback, comments and questions about the proposals. Read on for more details and illustrations. The Qt-based Orbit and Direct UI together encompas...