Mobile operator Orange is to be the first UK provider to offer a Pay As You Go BlackBerry service. For £145, customers will be able to purchase a BlackBerry Pearl 8120 with access to the BlackBerry service costing £5 per month.
Acer has announced a new 10″ Acer One model, pre-installed with Windows XP Home Edition pus integrated Bluetooth, webcam and 802.11b/g WiFi connectivity. A generous 160 GB internal hard drive provides enough storage for any mobile user and the Intel Atom processor provides a low power consumption CPU.
Dell have announced a “thumb-sized” USB digital TV tuner for their Inspiron Mini range, turning the subnotebooks into free-to-air digital TV receivers. The tuners are to be released in region-specific versions, designed to receive local broadcast standards and Dell says it expects the tuner to ship “later this quarter”.
Three great things to help you get the most from your G1 phone, including a fantastic application which allows Mac users to sync their calendars and address books with their phone.
Quick ‘heads up’ for smartphone fans looking for a new phone, or even a spare- online retailer eXpansys are offering two sim-free i-mate JAMA models for under £100 each.
Users of Google’s Android Market should soon be freed from browsing crude or profane comments after the search giant confirmed plans to add the ability for consumers to report questionable comments.
Sony has announced a new range of Vaio branded notebooks, the ultra portable VAIO P-series, offering high-speed mobile broadband with embedded 3G technology.
LG has announced a range of new phones at the CES show including a new Windows Mobile smartphone model. Heading the list is the LG Incite, powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Microsoft Office Mobile and Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 the phone is Wi-Fi Enabled and boasts a sleek bar design
EMTEC, formerly BASF, has announced an ultra-portable notebook model. Described as “the ultimate mobile computer” the device weighs 2.6 pounds and boasts a compact size (9.8 x 7.2 x 1.25 inches) and 10-inch screen capable of offering a resolution of 1024 x 600.
Online retailer eXpansys are offering the i-mate Ultimate 9502 smartphone for just £199.99, a saving of £135 on the normal price of £334.99. This Windows Mobile-powered i-mate Ultimate 9502 Smartphone includes a QWERTY keyboard, touch screen, HSDPA and in-built GPS.
