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  • HTC launch latest smartphone


    29 February 2008

    HTC has launched the GPS-enabled P3470, which comes in at the lower end of its existing range.

    The P3470 (pictured) runs off Windows Mobile 6 and comes with built-in TomTom Navigator 6, as well as a 2-megapixel camera, touch screen and 1GB expandable memory.

    HTC is still trying to sign wider-ranging network deals. Until it does, it will be available from the end of the month on Orange for around £325 SIM-free.

  • Two smartphones unveiled by i-mate


    29 February 2008

    Smartphone maker i-mate has unveiled new devices in its Ultimate range; the 9502 and 8502. The HSDPA-enabled Windows Mobile 9502 (pictured) comes with integrated GPS and can be connected to a monitor. The 8502 touchscreen has Microsoft Office Mobile and features GPS and a media player. Both devices will be released in the UK in Q2.

  • T-Mobile announces new BlackBerry email extra


    29 February 2008

    The new BlackBerry Pearl 8110 has made its way to T-Mobile, complete with new email price options for Flext customers T-Mobile customers can now have unlimited emails from up to 10 email addresses sent directly to their handset for £5 a month, or for an extra £5, can include T-Mobile's Web’n’Walk giving the customer unlimited email and web browsing within the UK. The new tariffs are only available on purchasing the handset.

    The quad band phone has inbuilt GPS and a 2 megapixel camera. It will be available in T-Mobile stores and online from March 1.

    T-Mobile head of internet on the move Richard Warmsley said: “With our new prices for instant email combined with the great offer for Web’n’Walk, T-Mobile BlackBerry customers can connect to everything that mattersfor just £10 per month.”

  • Buying a Cell Phone: An Overview


    29 February 2008

    Buying a Cell Phone: An Overview

    In the last decade the cell phone industry has grown thousand fold all around the world. A cell phone is somewhat necessary for an individual to keep up with the busy life of the current era. A few years back, a cell phone was not considered a necessity; it was just a luxury that was being enjoyed by only a small number of individuals. But nowadays, life without a cell phone seems impossible. People all around the world are addicted to the use of a cell phone. This is mainly because the cell phone is no longer just a cell phone; it has evolved into many things like a personal digital assistant (pda), music player, a global positioning system (gps) and a lot more. Everyday different manufacturers around the world are introducing the models with the new features. This is what needs to be taken into consideration when you go for buying a cell phone. You need to be sure about the features you want that suit your lifestyle well.

    The Money Matter

    Nowadays there is so much choice for an individual to buy a cell phone. Every company is producing the models with state of the art technology and features everyday. Price is the main thing that makes a difference in these different models. An expensive phone is likely to have more features, reliability and a better technology than a cheap one. Everyone wants a best phone in the market for him but high price of the cell phones comes in the way therefore price is a big thing that needs to be kept in mind while buying a cellular phone. But expensive and sophisticated phones are not everyone’s choice; there are people who just want a simple cell phone which is not much expensive but does its job well only as a cell phone. Also the extra features provided in the expensive phones are not everyone’s need.
    Therefore the price is a main thing to keep in mind whenever you to buy a cell phone. Do not buy a cell phone just because it is expensive; buy the one that suits your needs.

    Choices in Different Vendors and their Models

    Lucky for the customers that nowadays there are a huge number of cell phone manufacturers who have a vast number of models for customers to choose from. Every vendor holds certain advantages that the other lacks in. This creates a great competition which is very healthy for the cell phone industry. Also this competition results in the reduction of the price which is beneficial for the end user.
    Some people have liking for a certain brand but they still have a lot of choice in the models offered by the same brand. Every other day a new model is launched by a company, this is a strategy of companies to keep a customer stick to their brand and attract more.

    Research is Always Better

    It is always better to research about the phone you are going to buy before you set out to actually buy it. There are number of ways to know about that phone, the best one is internet. You can read the product reviews on the internet for that phone and know if there are any issues with it. You can also know the people’s view about the certain features offered by that particular device on internet. Also try to read the review by some critic about that phone; it will further clarify its view in your mind.
    Hence it is to be said that in order to get the desired satisfaction, the above things should be kept in mind before buying a cell phone.