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The PlayStation Phone Is a Button Masher’s Dream
What’s so hot about this phone, then? For one, Sony Ericsson has almost done away with its horrendous UI which so-clogged its X10 last year. It’s still lurking on there, but that’s no bad thing. Flick the homescreen right, and you’ll see the media player which is part of MediaScape; otherwise it’s just their special [...]
EDITORIAL
Ok, let’s stop all the crap, shall we? What I’m talking about is the instability of the Android Platform. Those of us who bought one of these wonders expected certain things that a stable, industry standard operating system would bring. Namely: OS Upgradeability & Reliable Service Releases. But so far, it has been the opposite. [...]
Toshiba K01 QWERTY Smart Phone Goes Through FCC Checks
The Toshiba K01 smart phone that has been the talk of the web has now provided the Federal Communication Commission with some specifications in regards to its operating frequencies. The K01 a QWERTY keyboard sporting mobile device that, as per the specification submitted to FCC, will operate on 850/900/1800/1900 GSM/EDGE frequencies, thus making it an [...]
Smart Phone Sales Way Down in 2009
A new Gartner report indicates that worldwide mobile phone sales to end users grew 8.3 percent in Q4 2009, compared to the same period a year ago. Total sales for the year were down slightly at 1.21 billion units (down 0.9 percent from 2008). But given the huge slump earlier in the year, this is [...]