UK carriers say ‘thanks but no thanks’ to the Palm Pre 2
Although the Palm Pre 2 -- the first device to sport WebOS 2.0 -- is set to go on sale in the United Kingdom sans SIM for
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: entry, fri, lovers, news, palm, pre, pre 2, the-statements, united, united-kingdom, unitedkingdom, vodaphone
Microsoft hosting a press conference on October 11, we’ll be there live!
If you had any doubts about the most important date in your Windows Phone 7 calendar, you can now dismiss them. Microsoft has just gotten in touch to ask us very kindly to "save the date" October 11 for a 2PM London press conference (9AM ET for Americans) that will last all the way until 5.30PM
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: breakingnews, iliad, important, launch, london, microsoft, now-dismiss, phone, press event, result, united-kingdom, unitedkingdom, wp7
Acer Liquid Metal handset confirmed for end of October in UK, has Froyo filling inside
Acer's UK press team has been atypically loquacious today in disclosing the expected launch window and Android version for its upcoming Liquid Metal handset. We've confirmed ourselves that the end of October is the period now circled on Her Majesty's calendar, though we suspect the rest of Europe, if not the entire world, will be getting to grips with the Froyo-packing smartphone at about that time as well.
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone, Other Tags: 480-resolution, aluminum, europe, froyo, handsome, liquid, liquidmetal, little-mystery, msm7x30, mystery, release-date, releasedate, smartphone, unitedkingdom
iPhone 4 coming to Three UK, pre-orders starting June 15
And just like that, the UK has turned into a veritable treasure trove of carrier choice . Three has just announced that it too will be carrying Apple's latest iPhone starting from June 24, expanding on the options to be provided by O2, Orange, Vodafone and, most recently, T-Mobile. That's now the complete set of five UK networks all ready to take your name and credit card number on launch day, while Three is also the first to announce its pre-order start date -- which it places at June 15, the same time that Americans will be able to pre-order .
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: apple, big, british, credit-card, dogs, iphone, iphone 4, launch, network, number, pre-order-start, treasure, unitedkingdom
Motorola Flipout official: Android 2.1 and enhanced Motoblur coming to Europe in Q2 2010 (video)
Motorola's quirky square-shaped Android 2.1 creation has just become official, courtesy of the company's YouTube channel.The Flipout brings a 2.8-inch, 320 x 240 screen ( Kin killer!), a 3 megapixel camera with "one-touch" uploads to Facebook, MySpace and photo-hosting sites, and a refreshed implementation of Motoblur, which now includes resizable widgets, feed filters, and push corporate email. We hear that last feature is a real must-have with the target audience of this device.Video of the Flipout can be found just after the break, and Euro readers can expect it imminently, as the listed Q2 2010 launch date basically means it'll be out by month's end
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: breaking-news, camera, europe, flipout, launch, megapixel, motoblur, slider, unitedkingdom, video
Dell Streak free on contract in UK, assuming £25 monthly plan
You know that Dell Streak tabletphone that's got us all hot and bothered these days? Yeah, well, what with all the stabbing , we totally didn't notice that the device has already been priced in the UK. When it launches on June 4th at The Carphone Warehouse, the Streak will cost you a sizable
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone, Other Tags: cheaper-or-more, iphone, result, tabletpc, tabletphone, tariffs, totally-didn, unitedkingdom
O2 UK will get Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus on May 28, skin you alive with pricing
You didn't think Germany was gonna have all the Palm fun, did you? The UK is keeping pace with its longtime nemesis by matching the May 28 launch date for the Pre and Pixi Plus on O2, and has even supplied us with a handy reference sheet containing all price plans available for the handsets. You'll find it after the break, but sadly it'll only be of interest to true WebOS enthusiasts
Categories: BlackBerry, htc, Mobile Phone Tags: better-price, Bolds, handsets, launch-date, longtime, nemesis, o2uk, pre plus, unitedkingdom
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 finally arrives in UK, T-Mobile will deliver it within 10 days
At long last, the protracted wait for Sony Ericsson's first Android phone is coming to an end. T-Mobile 's web store has this morning added the Xperia X10 to its stable of mobile devices, though it requests 10 days' worth of patience before getting the handsets out to their impatient new owners
Categories: Android, htc, Mobile Phone, nexus one Tags: breaking-news, Clone, ericsson, nexus, patience-before, purchasers, store, unitedkingdom, xperia, xperia-x10
HTC Desire, Legend and HD Mini show up on Amazon UK, expected to arrive on April 1
Slowly but surely, HTC's latest trifecta of handsets is making its way westwards. After appearing on Amazon's Deutsche hub with a pre-order value of €519 ($707), the Desire has now reached the UK with an even steeper
Categories: Android, htc, Mobile Phone Tags: amazon, entry, even-steeper, hd mini, hdmini, htc, htc hd mini, legend, price, result, unitedkingdom
HTC HD2 extended battery with kickstand up for pre-order in the UK
British electronics e-tailer Clove has started listing a new
Categories: htc, Mobile Phone, Other Tags: accessory, always-thought, bump, clove, debut, deliveries, engadget, hd2, htc, nations, peripherals, suffer-as-much, tailer, unitedkingdom