File this under rumor and grab some salt..Acccording to TheUnlockr the phone pictured about (which we talked about here) is the rumored HTC Dragon but it’s actualy goign to be named the HTC Passion and is headed to Verizon before the end of the year…Well let’s wait and see if The US will get a [...]
The first Windows Mobile device to be announced as WM6.5 upgradable is now officially a Windows Phone. Thanks to HTCPediawho managed to get their hands on the official HTC Diamond2 ROMs. You can download the right now after backing up all your data so you don’t loose anything in case the flashing goes wrong. The [...]
Well, it looks like we are getting closer to the launch of the Windows Mobile 6.5 superphone, the HTC HD2. The devices appears as an option in the carrier’s accessory pages though there’s notthing to buy yet, not even the pricey Car Kit. The latest whisper indicate a mid-November launch in Europe.
Source: O2 via SlashGear
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Saul Hansell from the NyTimes posted an interesting article about Android business model. As you have heard several times now lots of OEMs are now building Android devices along side their Windows Mobile products but Microsoft keeps on insisting that Google doesn’t have any business model for Android and that even-though a Windows Mobile licenses [...]
screenshots courtesy Patrick/OSNN.net
Brandon over at Pocketnow just posted a walk-through video of the latest Windows Mobile 6.5 build 23081 (also known as WM 6.5.1). You’ll see that the new contacts application has been revamped same for the checkboxes and scrollbars:
Source: Pocketnow
As I said yesterday, the Samsung Intrepid is strangely the only device which feature Microsoft’s TellMe application even-though this app was supposed to be available to all Windows Mobile 6.5 devices. Well it’s now unofficially the case thanks to Pixelwix from PPCGeeks. The TellMe installer has been extracted from the intrepid rom and made available [...]
We’ve already talked about HTC’s advertising a campaing a few days ago. But HTC is today officialy taking it a step further by launching it globaly and also airing TV ads:
TAOYUAN, Taiwan – October 26, 2009 – HTC Corporation, a global smartphone designer, today unveiled a global advertising campaign that is based on HTC’s new [...]
In a move that I wish every OEM would do RIM is going to give BlackBerry Storm users the chance to upgrade their one year old device to the new OS 5.0 in a few hours. The update will fix a load of bugs and add some new features. Here’s the change log :
-Significant improvements [...]
Here’s a short hands-on video of the Acer Liquid samrtphone. As you can see the device is really snappy, thanks to the Qualcomm SnapDragon chipset. But a fast chipset doesn’t make a samrtphone any good if the software (and other hardware parts) are lacking, even if everybody’s new hip mobile OS, Android, is on board [...]