So, it is that time of year again…you know, the time when gifts abound and your dreams or electronic bliss may or may not come true. But, we can always dream can’t we? This year, I hope that Santa, or whomever else would like to deliver one to me, will be bringing me […]

Thinking that I am over my Nokia 6620 Smartphone, I am plotting the purchase of my next phone. I have been looking at things like the Samxung i730, which is currently in the lead. But, I have not ruled out the Nokia 9300, which has a full QWERTY keyboard for entering text messages, email or […]

Texas Instruments has been involved with 3G phone manufacturers, building custom 3G chipsets, since the early days of 3G. TI has just jumped into the 3G market with both feet, announcing their OMAPV2230 design which contains TI’s own baseband chip, developed in-house, for the 3G phone market. In the past, Texas Instruments built […]

Looking for a sweet new 3G phone with PDA like functionality…but, that functions as a real phone? Check out the Samsung i730 for Verizon Wireless. The Samsung i730 is basically a PDA that was built into a fully functional and capable mobile phone. Plus, the i730 can take advantage of Verizon’s EV-DO, high speed data […]

Panasonic announced the release of their new Prosolid II 3G phone for the NTT FOMA marketplace. It makes the RAZR look like your mom’s phone if you ask me. There are a bunch of cool pictures of the Prosolid II on the Panasonic Japan website and you can use google to translate the […]

Looking for a cool clamshell phone that can take advantage of some serious EV-DO wireless data power? Then you should check out the latest clamshell offering from Motorola. The E815 is a compact clamshell that has been updated to take advantage of today’s EV-DO data networks from companies like Sprint Nextel and Verizon […]

Alltel, the nation’s largest wireless network operator, and MobiTV, mobile television and digital radio service provider, announced today that they have joined forces. MobiTV will offer live portable television broadcasts and special “made for mobile” content to wireless customers starting Monday. Initially, the service will be rolled out to customers with the new […]

The world’s third largest mobile phone manufacturer, Samsung, held on to its second place position in North American mobile phone sales according to Chosunibo. Samsung was flanked by Motorola to the top and LG to the south. It will be interesting to see how Samsung’s current offerings, like the awesesome i730, and its […]

Building on the success of the Sony K800 mobile phone, Sony/Ericsson is releasing a more cost-effective 3G phone, the K600i. Packing a VGA-quality camera mounted on the front of the unit for video calling. Yes, video calling. It is only a matter of time now before we here in the states are able to […]