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Windows Phone 7 theme for WiMo6.5, LG LG9400 Maxx tips up, HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 update killed

If you are stuck in a contract with a Windows Mobile 6.5 device, but you really like the look and feel of Windows Phone 7, you need the WAD2 WiPo 7 theme. A new update has boosted performance for the theme making things faster all around. LG’s LG9400 Maxx Snapdragon phone had turned up in South Korea. The handset has a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a 3.5-inch touch screen, and an optical track pad. The HTC HD2 smartphone has reportedly had its Windows Phone 7 update axed. The update has bee...

Toshiba Upgrades TG01 W/ TG02 | Specs Review

When Toshiba, another Japanese worldwide conglomerate corporation with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, launched TG01 everybody was wowed and impressed especially with its written specifications entailing to be the first of a mobile phone to implement the Snapdragon 1GHz processor. But eventually consumers got disappointed. After its initial appearance at the Mobile World Congress press event held in Barcelona, Spain together with another Toshiba creation K01, consumers are crossing their fingers ...

Netbook shipments increase 79 percent in 2009

2009 was certainly a banner year for netbook shipments. According to Tony Smith of the Register Hardware website, 30.2 million netbook/mini-notebook units were shipped in 2009. That’s a 79 percent increase from 2008. Pit that number up against IDC’s 2009 PC shipment number of 294.2 million units and netbooks made up approximately 10 percent of all PCs sold for the year. Of course PC manufacturers aren’t particularly thrilled by those netbook numbers – especially when consumers are purchasing ...

HTC Incredible Leaks with Android 2.1, WVGA Screen

"It looks like HTC is launching its HTC Touch HD2 similarly in Android world, comes with Android 2.1, Sense UI and 1GHz Snapdragon cpu. The leaked photos on pocketnow are also revealing a dual LED flash camera module at its back. According to pocketnow, the display screen could be AMOLED for better battery performance and has a size of around 3.5 – 3.7-inch. The HTC Incredible name is heard since end of last year, it is said to be developed for Verizon Wireless in US, which will be a CDM...

Samsung Galaxy 2 and S5620 Monte Leaked Info | Specs Review

Just recently, the information about Samsung Galaxy 2 and S5620 Monte which are yet to be officially introduced to the public by the MWC (Mobile World Congress) this February has already been leaked. According to rumor, these latest handsets will be available to the public this coming March or by the second quarter of 2010. The cost of the said advanced innovations in Samsung handheld phones remained to be a mystery but there are speculations that they will probably be at 200 dollars. The Galax...

Lenovo announces Skylight smartbook with 1GHz Snapdragon

Lenovo announced the world’s first Qualcomm Snapdragon-based smartbook today in the form of the Lenovo Skylight. Featuring a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, the Skylight is super light, super thin, supports 3G connectivity, and offers 10+ hours of battery life with practically instant resume-on capabilities. Here are pictures of the Skylight from the outside. As you can see, it’s super thin and weighs less than 2 pounds. Open up the Skylight and you’ll find a beautiful 10 inch display as well...

VMWare eyes multi OS’ on smartphone, AuthenTec sensor on eXpo, and HTC Bravo in clear pic

VMWare has outlined its plans to bring multiple OS’ to the smartphone world. I can see the use of more than one OS on a PC, but on a mobile phone, I just don’t get the need. The new feature is set to hit in 2011. AuthenTec is talking up its cool smart sensor that is being used in the LG eXpo set to debut today. The sensor acts as a track pad and reads fingerprints. We finally get a pic of the HTC Bravo smartphone powered by Android and a Snapdragon processor that isn’t blurry. The device...

Acer Liquid A1 Android smartphone now on sale

"Acer’s first Android smartphone – and indeed the first Android handset to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processor – has begun shipping in the UK.  The Acer Liquid A1 is currently in stock at retailers Expansys and Clove, priced at £339.99 ($556) and £328.99 ($538) respectively.Your money gets you a 3.5-inch WVGA capacitive touchscreen, quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE and triband (900/1900/2100) HSDPA, along with WiFi b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR and a 5-megapixel camera.  While the processor is capabl...

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 preview Getting closer

"Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 is one of the hottest names in the industry and it's not even released yet. Santa won't be able to get us one for Christmas but next year holds a serious promise for us geeks. The Sony Ericsson's first Snapdragon device and first Android smartphone is one seriously capable handset that promises great user experience. We first met the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 a month ago at its official announcement event in London. The device that might end up deciding the company's f...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Preview

"The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 might just be the most anticipated Android-based phone since the arrival of the Motorola Droid.The X10 promises to be the most powerful Android smartphone on the market thanks to a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, 8 GB of included storage, an 8.1 megapixel camera, and Sony's proprietary Nexus UX platform, which sits on top of Google's operating system.I spent some hands-on time with this device at a recent Sony Ericsson event in New York, and this phone is indeed very ...