If you are one of those who craves for lightning cellular network speeds and mobile phones with futuristic appeal, your wishes might just come true next year courtesy Verizon’s latest announcement. Verizon Wireless has recently announced its plans to launch its first LTE handset for 4G networks by middle of next year.
However, the launch of 4G might see the …

The horror and disturbance caused by your colleague sitting nearby or a co-passenger on a train or bus  shouting loudly next time you come across a loudmouth yammering away into a cell phone at top volume should be a thing of past soon, thanks to  researchers working on a mobile  phone that could put an end to “volume …

Yesterday, Orange and Intel announced their strategic partnership to develop Orange multimedia services for Intel’s MeeGo platform. MeeGo is a joint venture between Nokia and Intel where both companies decided to develop a new hybrid mobile platform based on Nokia’s Maemo platform and Intel’s Mobilin platform.
The announcement from Orange gives a great boost to the future prospects of Maemo as …

Apple has announced the availability of an updated iPhone SDK 3.2 which would enable developers to write applications for the iPad. The latest update is the 3rd beta version of the SDK.

Microsoft has recently unveiled the Windows Phone 7 Series at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. So, what does Windows Phone 7 Series have in store for users and developers? Will it revive Microsoft’s sagging fortunes in Mobile Operating System Marketplace? Perhaps, it’s too early to answer those questions.

There’s no doubt that convergence is the future and it’s a matter of time before tripleplay and quadplay services become the norm of our daily lives. For the uninformed, quadplay refers to a mix of Broadband, TV, Home Phone and Mobile Phone Services bundled all together for the subscriber as a single service.

Haven’t you heard of Google Voice? It is the best way to manage all your phone numbers via a single number. This phone number rings any phones (work, mobile, home, etc). You can even place a set of rules to restrict who is calling and when. As you can imagine, moving away from the traditional phone numbers is quite difficult …

Lately, Samsung is designing eco friendly cell phones that inspire vigor. Featuring a stylish shell made entirely from recycled materials, plastic bottles especially, and solar panels on its rear face, you get the feeling that this is truly a green phone. Further more, Samsung designed this product to be free from polyvinyl chloride, a toxic substance. This phone allows you to minimize battery consumption by adjusting different parts of the phone, such as the display. The display is very bright and vibrant, featuring 16 million colors and a resolution of 400×240 px. It can display photos and graphics very sharply. The screen also has three panels that allow you to customize your widgets. You will benefit from stereo Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a nice little Google app for Gmail and Google Maps, and USB mass storage. The music player is also very good and the 3.2 megapixel camera really gets the job done.

It looks like the rumours will indeed be confirmed true. According to the Guardian, o2 will be releasing the new Palm Pre by the end of the year. This means o2 outdid both Orange and Vodafone with this all-important exclusivity deal, which is surprising as Vodafone has a history with Palm, having been loyal to the Palm Treo Pro for …