Today the Motorola VE440 became available for sale from MetroPCS. This monoblock-style phone is billed by Motorola as a music phone and has dedicated music keys, a 3.5mm headset jack, stereo Bluetooth, and support for microSD cards up to 8GB. The VE440 is a tri-band 800/1700/1900 CDMA device that is limited to 1x data but [...]

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The Garmin-Asus Nuvifone is vaporware no more! Boy Genius has unveiled some information about several upcoming AT&T smartphones, the G60 among them. The nuvifone G60 is a collaboration between the famed GPS manufacturer Garmin and PC-manufacturer Asus. It will cost $299 with a 2-year contract after a $100 mail-in rebate.
That’s a bit pricey for even [...]

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The once rumored Nokia Xseries is now official as Nokia has just announced two devices to spearhead this new range of phones: the Nokia X6 and the X3.
The Nokia X6 is their latest full-touchscreen device that features 3.2-inch display, Carl Zeiss equipped 5-megapixel camera with dual LED flash, WiFi, Bluetooth, TV-out, on-device video editing tools, [...]

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There is a good amount of GPS systems designed for pets out there, but the new RoamEO has a few tricks up its sleeve. For starters, it can track 2 dogs per system. Using its LCD display, the RoamEO lets you see how far a distance is between the RoamEO Pup which you are using, [...]

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It’s also official that Singapore’s Creative is back with a vengeance. Let me just say this on the get-go. As a manufacturer, Creative is wiser than Meizu, waiting until it has a product ready for launch before leaking anything. The Creative Zii Egg is a definite iPod Touch competitor with goodies like WiFi, capacitive 10-point [...]

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T-Mobile USA just announced yesterday that they will be making the HTC Touch Pro 2 availalbe from August 12th onwards. This handset is more than ready to take over where the HTC Touch Pro left off, and the US release comes quite late long after the handset was made available to folks living across the [...]

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Verizon looks set to offer a new Android handset from Motorola sometime in Q4 later this year, but it remains to be seen whether it will be the Motorola Calgary or not as seen in the image above. Word on the street has it that the Android-powered phone will come with a full QWERTY keyboard, [...]

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Today T-Mobile and Samsung announced the addition of two new handsets in T-Mobile’s line up. The Samsung Comeback and Gravity share a number of features. They both have quad-band GSM/EDGE 1700MHz UMTS/HSDPA 3G, GPS, stereo Bluetooth, 2 megapixel camera with video capture and support for microSD cards up to 16GB. Both have dedicated messaging keys.

Comeback: [...]

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The Toshiba TG01 smartphone, notable for its use of a high-powered 1GHz Snapdragon CPU from Qualcomm, has appeared on the FCC website. Unlike the usual FCC listings, the TG01 tested in this case is a production-ready device with support for CDMA networks and not a prototype, indicating it will very soon launch at either Sprint [...]

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According to the the U.K. version of the Expansys electronic retail site, Sony Ericsson’s first Android handset is apparently to be named the Xperia 3. According to Expansys, the Xperia 3 is a slim mono-block device with a four-inch, 800 x 400 pixel touch display. It has quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band 900/2100 HSDPA radios on [...]

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Nokia’s just announced the upcoming release of its first smartphone with a seriously awesome camera. The N86 has an impressive 8 MP shooter with a wide angle lens. It’s not too scrappy in the hardware department either. A 2.6” AMOLED screen, 8 GB of internal memory, quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE plus tri-band UMTS, WiFi, and aGPS make [...]

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Today AT&T and Sony Ericsson announced the addition of the CyberShot C905a to AT&T’s lineup of camera phones. The C905a’s primary feature is an 8.1 megapixel camera with autofocus, xenon flash, and video capture. The C905a has a number of advanced shooting modes and image editing features that allow users to fully customize how the [...]

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Today T-Mobile and Samsung announced the T749 Highlight, a TouchWiz phone that packs quad-band GSM/EDGE and 1700 MHz UMTS/HSDPA radios. It comes with a 3 megapixel camera with video capture, music player and a microSD slot for up to 16GB of extra storage. The Highlight also has Bluetooth, GPS, and T-Mobile’s revised web2go Internet services, [...]

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One of the hottest pieces of gear this year just made its way to retail in Japan. Less than a centimeter thick, the NTT DoCoMo T-01A is the same TG01 device revealed by Toshiba back in February running Qualcomm’s ultra-fast 1GHz Snapdragon chipset. As such, our far east brethren can lay claim to that 4.1-inch [...]

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Today Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry 9630 Tour, a new QWERTY-equipped device that supports both CDMA EVDO Rev. A and quad-band GSM/EDGE plus 2100MHz HSDPA networks. The Tour also comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera with flash, autofocus and video capture. The Tour has a full HTML web browser, 3.5mm headset jack, Bluetooth 2.0 [...]

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