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Sony T700 8 megapixel camera phone that isn’t

Posted on 01/10/2008

When I first saw these pictures, I thought "blimey, now that really is a camera phone." Actually, what I was really thinking was "is that a phone, or just a camera?!" I then noticed the word "Cyber-Shot"...
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First Android discussions began in 2003

Posted on 26/09/2008

HTC have revealed that they first engaged in discussions with Google about a new Google phone over five years ago. That, remember, is way before the iPhone, and before anything remotely like a smartphone...
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Visa launches mobile payments for Android

Posted on 26/09/2008

One of the big questions surrounding the launch of Google's first Android phone was just how well supported it would be by third party application developers. If today's news is anything to go by, very...
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Sony Ericsson flirts with Android

Posted on 25/09/2008

Sony Ericsson have been a bit promiscuous with their smartphones. They started off using the Symbian platform, moved over UIQ (which is a user interface layer on top of Symbian), and then recently moved...
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Google Android to sell 400,000 units in 2008

Posted on 21/09/2008

Having returned from my hols just in time for the big Google Android announcement that's expected on Tuesday, it seems the whole mobile blogosphere's abuzz with Android news. With bloggers arguing over...
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MobileMentalism’s archives now available

Posted on 14/09/2008

It's holiday time again, mobile phone fans, so I won't be posting much until next weekend. In the meantime, feast yourselves on our mobile phone archives from the past three years - you'll never know what...
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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 release date now officially confirmed

Posted on 11/09/2008

Final news today on the XPERIA X1: Sony Ericsson have finally officially confirmed tha the XPERIA X1 release date will be September 30th 2008, well before Christmas. Wahoo! Read More →

NVIDIA teams with Opera in new assault on the Mobile Web

Posted on 11/09/2008

The mobile Web looks like it's about to catch fire. Not content with smartphones that really are smart from the likes of Apple, Google's Android, Nokia's Symbian platform and Windows Mobile (which has...
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 to be released next month

Posted on 09/09/2008

Ever since Sony Ericsson announced their drool-worthy XPERIA X1 smartphone, there's been persistent rumours that it might be delayed until next year. Fortunately, this appears not to be the case, as...
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T-Mobile hobbling Nokia phones?

Posted on 27/08/2008

A few months ago, my Nokia E90 stopped being able to connect to any Web page that required a secure connection (i.e. SSL). At first, I didn't think all that much about it, but it very quickly started...
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