Nokia Slim E71 And E66 Smartphones Announced

Nokia Slim E71 And E66 Smartphones AnnouncedRumbling off Nokia’s great production mills are two additions to its E series range, the QWERTY E71 and E66 slider phones.

Both have emerged from lard free diets, sporting trim bodies just 10mm thick for the E71 (pictured above) and 13.6mm for the E66, with a novel ‘quick switch’ letting users change from business to personal use. This tie-loosening types switch home screens, email accounts and calendar to their personal choices as soon as they’ve got the hell out of the office.
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Nike Launches MMS PhotoiD Campaign For Trainers

Nike Launches MMS PhotoiD Campaign For TrainersBack in the day, kids used to customise their trainers courtesy of a marker pen and a bit of imagination, but Nike intends to go one better by offering a service that lets people create footware-based fun using colour schemes based on their camera phone snaps.
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Sony Ericsson F305 Gaming Phone & S302

Sony Ericsson F305 Gaming PhoneDetails of Sony Ericssons new range of phones have been leaking all over the Web, with the most interesting being the gaming- orientated F305.

Although it’s low on the usual hi-tech features we’ve grown to love – there’s no Wi-Fi or GPS for starters – the silvery thing packs a built-in accelerometer for Wii-style motion controlled games, and a set of PlayStation-like gaming keys next to the display, with a shortcut key to games.

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Apple 3G iPhone Announced

Apple 3G iPhone AnnouncedTo the surprised gasps of, well no-one, Captain Stevie Jobs set fanboy gussets a-moistening one more time with the announcement of the new 3G iPhone.

Now sporting Thinner edges and a full black plastic back, the upgraded handset runs iPhone 2.0 firmware, with Apple claiming that it will load webpages quicker than the N95 and Treo 750 (quote why they’re boasting about it being faster than the 18 month old Treo is anyone’s guess mind.)
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Samsung Unveils Omnia i900 Touchscreen Handset

Samsung Unveils Omnia i900 Touchscreen HandsetSlipping out of the new product dock mere moments ahead of the expected 3G iPhone launch is Samsung’s new Omnia i900 smartphone.

Sharing a similar design as the iPhone (and the LG KE830, Prada and Clie TH55 before it), the Omnia sports a beefy-sized 3.2″ 240 x 400 pixels big screen flanked by call start/end buttons either side and a central optical mouse whotsit. Continue reading Samsung Unveils Omnia i900 Touchscreen Handset

Disney And Sharp Conjure Up The Cinderella Phone

Disney And Sharp Conjure Up The Cinderella PhoneThe great dust storms generated by extended bouts of enthusiastic synergetic backslapping in Japan have finally cleared to reveal the fruits of a Walt Disney and Sharp mobile phone collaboration.

Being prepped for a June 7th offensive into adolescent handbags all over the Land of the Rising Sun is the new Walt Disney/Sharp DM002SH phone, known as the Cinderella phone.
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