First true commercial LTE network rollout

Rating: And its from TeliaSonera in Sweden and Norway
Given Motorola’s highly dubious claim to have offered the first cellular mobile phone ever  (despite the Nordic NMT), this time it seems only fair to let Scandinavia claims to possess the world’s first truly commercial 4G network using LTE technology. Via TeliaSonera in Sweden and Norway.
Significantly, [...]

Why Mediatek is the phone chip maker to watch

Rating: Time to board the bandwagon before it’s too late
GoMo News’ new-found interest in fake iPhones (or fPhones ) has sparked a keen interest in Mediatek whose chips appear to be found inside the vast majority of these Chinese handsets. But did you realise that Mediatek is probably the fastest growing chip suppliers globally?
The company [...]

Handy set of development tools from Sony Ericsson

Rating: Create apps for both Android and Symbian
An interesting move from Sony Ericsson. It has announced an SDK that will enable developers to create apps for its handsets that are running either Symbian or Android. And it’s gone through the PhoneGap open source community to do so.
The first two handsets that will benefit from this [...]

Friday 13th proves lucky for Android lovers

Rating: At least Sony Erisson doesn’t diss Symbian

It’s been a good day for Android lovers. Details have finally emerged for the launch of the  Dell 3 mini, the existence of which has been known for ages. So, it’s going to be offered first in China then Brazil. And Sony Ericsson has been hyping Android today, [...]

IT hack creates his own iPhone app – Stuck4Words

Rating: reminiscent of music journos forming their own bands
Journalist are habitually accused of over-hyping the iPhone,  so legendary electronics hack,  David Manners, has decided to go that one step further. He’s created his own iPhone app (with a couple of mates) entitled Stuck4Words.
Actually, David has managed to combine a whole host of skills – journalism, [...]

Beckham is the face of the MOTORAZR in Japan

Rating: Big in Japan
We knew this was coming as the W2Forum’s Jan Kuczynski pointed out in his Japan blog (link here).
But its now officially been launched and annouced.
From the Press Release:
David Beckham joined Motorola,
Inc. (NYSE: MOT) in Tokyo today to formally kick off sales of Motorola’s
trend-setting MOTORAZR (M702iS) handset with DoCoMo in Japan. Sporting the [...]

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