Helio Ocean 2 specs, image leaked
Helio’s recent price-drop on the Helio Ocean was rumored to be paving the way for the first new handset from the MVNO in quite some time – the Helio Ocean 2. And, seeing as how…
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AT&T prorates ETF – Early Termination Fees now pro-rated on AT&T
Good news for anyone considering a shorter-term stay on AT&T’s HSPA network. AT&T has announced that it has gone official with its new Early Termination Fee (ETF) policy. Customers can now expect to have their…
Leaked Sidekick Gekko user manual confirms swappable cases
If the Sidekick Gekko/Aspen are on your list of gotta-have HipTop devices, then take a gander at these here leaked user-manual pages. The manual basically confirms some specs that we’ve been expecting on the handset,…
Windows Live client now available for Nokia S60 phones
Microsoft has made its Windows Live client available for Nokia S60 smartphone users. Earlier we saw the Redmond giant announcing the same client for the BlackBerry platform, and now they’re bringing the same offering to…
New Apple iPhone SDK (Beta 6) is out; OS X 10.5.3 required
The iPhone SDK Beta 6 is available, roughly three weeks after the previous build was released. We’re not sure what’s new inside, but whatever it is, an updated version of Leopard (10.5.3) is required. As…
Samsung Steel heading to Vodafone
Vodafone will be introducing a new Samsung slider this June. We don’t have all the details, but we do know enough for a start. The rock-solid Samsung device, which somehow reminds me on the Nokia…
Hutchison’s 3 to carry iPhone in Hong Kong and Macau
Today Hutchison Telecommunications released the following statement: Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited today announced that it has signed an agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone to Hong Kong and Macau later this year. Mainland…
Vodacom brings HSUPA to South Africa
South Africa’s Vodacom has announced the launch of the country’s first High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) service, extending its existing HSDPA offering. Now South African mobile users will be able to experience download speeds…
Opera Mini 4.1 gets a silent update for BlackBerry, Palm device users
Opera Software has announced a “silent” update of its Opera Mini 4.1 web browser for BlackBerry and Palm device users. With the new version (4.1.11355) of Opera Mini, BlackBerry users should now be able to…
VF Germany Head says Mobile pay-TV won’t work
Vodafone Group’s German business head, Fritz Joussen has said that he doesn’t think pay-TV on Mobile devices is feasible, due to the development of newer handsets that are going to be able to display terrestrial…