Author Archives: PhoneFreak
Nokia E73 Mode Heading to T-Mobile
It looks like Nokia fans on T-Mobile will have more choice than the Nuron and some low-end candybar phones next month. A tipster has sent a screenshot to TmoNews that shows off the new Nokia E73, named the “Mode” for … Continue reading
Motorola Quench available via Rogers
Rogers has just launched its first Android smartphone from Motorola, the Motorola Quench (already available at T-Mobile USA as Motorola Cliq XT). The Quench is Motorola’s only MotoBlur handset to come without a hardware QWERTY keyboard. Unfortunately, it runs Android … Continue reading
HTC Wildfire to hit T-Mobile UK on June 14
Although Virgin Mobile was the first to announce it’s bringing the HTC Wildfire to the UK, it looks like the first UK carrier to actually launch the smartphone will be T-Mobile. The Wildfire is now featured on T-Mobile UK’s website, … Continue reading
Samsung i5500 The first Corby with Android 2.1
It seems that the Samsung i5500 could very well be the first Corby handset from the South Korean manufacturer that runs on the Android 2.1 operating system. Basically, we’ve more or less lost track of the number of Corby handsets … Continue reading
LG LU2300 Optimus Q, Korean-Only Android-based Phone
Officially announced in South Korea last month, the LG LU2300 will be commercialized as LG Optimus Q and it should be available starting the end of May, via LG Telecom (South Korea’s third largest mobile carrier). The LU2300 is LG’s … Continue reading
HTC Wildfire announced
HTC has officially announced the HTC Wildfire, a new Android 2.1 smartphone that resembles the already-available HTC Desire, although its smaller and comes with not so advanced features. As you may recall, the hew handsets name was chosen by HTC … Continue reading
Nexus One runs Windows 3.11
One poor Nexus One phone is pushed to runs Windows 3.11. In the finest DOSBox tradition, one gentleman recently imbued his Googlephone with Windows 3.11, by far our favorite 1993 Microsoft OS. Realizing the futility of getting it to do … Continue reading
HTC Mondrian Boasts a 1.3GHz Snapdragon Chipset
As expected, the official-looking Windows Phone 7 OS ROM leaked over the weekend is already yielding results. Pictured above is an image extracted from the “oemavatar.cab.” Now that could be a generic Windows Phone 7 image or it could be … Continue reading
Samsung Reality U820 Announced officially
Verizon announcing the release date of the Samsung SCH-U820 Reality phone. Will be available starting on April 22nd, Samsung Reality will has a $79.99 price tag after a $50 mail-in rebate and with a 2-year contract.
HTC Desire Released in Korea
HTC Desire, an Android-powered smartphone is launched by SK Telecom for Korea market. Powered by a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 512MB of RAM and 576MB of ROOM, HTC desire runs on Android 2.1 eclair and HTC Sense UI.