May 16, 2008

When the iPhone was launched it was not intended to be a corporate smartphone from day one and this keeps RIM happier, while the iPhone took marketshare from everybody it can’t touch the Blackberry, because they both were in different leagues, now that the future for the iPhone is set and it includes direct marketing to corporations, the same RIM market. RIM has been moving desperately creating and launching devices that put a stop to …
May 15, 2008

While the iPhone enjoys a tremendous success worldwide, mobile companies have been launching devices with more and more power, features rich and sometimes even cheaper than the Apple iPhone, this time is the HTC Touch Diamond, a beautifully designed mobile phone with more capabilities, smaller form factor and lighter, but to beat the iPhone adding features is not always the most recommended, the iPhone user is not looking for more and more features he is looking …
Feb 22, 2008

Xperia X1, Sony Ericsson
If you’re still waiting for that elusive day when Apple decides to make its iPhones available in Canada, forget that and check out Sony Ericsson’s latest entrant in the field.
A Windows Mobile device that offers iPhone-like features such as the touch-screen and comes with a full QWERTY keyboard, the Xperia X1 was announced by Sony Ericsson at the Mobile World Congress in Spain with availability in selected markets expected in the second half of …
Jan 26, 2008

Sure there’s a 3G iPhone expected this year, but why wait? There are plenty of phones already available that have 3G and everything else the iPhone has: 8 GB of storage, a built-in music player, a touch screen (often accompanied by a qwerty keyboard), and even add-on features like visual voice mail.
As a follow-on to our story of last June, Nine Alternatives To Apple’s iPhone, here are some additional selections to consider. From the top four carriers …
Jan 2, 2008

Excitement about the Apple iPhone and similar high-end mobile phones has created a secondary market for less expensive Chinese knockoffs in the UAE.
Stores in Dubai’s central business districts of Deira and Bur Dubai are stocking up on the Chinese clones, which include imitations of other famous brands including Sony Ericsson and Nokia.
The number of phones imported into the country from China is unknown, but importers and shopkeepers said the demand for the knockoffs has been high and …
Jan 2, 2008

The smartphone market is shaping up like a three-horse race in 2008. BlackBerry remains the leader, Windows Mobile continues to make slow and steady progress, and Apple has come out of nowhere with the hottest and most widely-hyped product of year to become a legitimate contender with the iPhone.
A study by the IT analyst firm Canalys revealed that the iPhone surpassed Windows Mobile in market share in Q3 (see graph below).
That’s a meteoric entrance to the market …
Dec 27, 2007

With the Nokia N95 8GB now here and tried and tested, Steve Litchfield looks ahead to Christmas 2007 and the showdown between the two hottest smartphones in the world.
The original N95/iPhone battle may have moved onto new stomping grounds, but it’s still a battle royal. Between strength and subtlety, between functions and form, between features and ease of use. Both devices are either aimed at totally different markets or aimed at the same market, depending on who …
Dec 24, 2007

According to official figures, the Viewty – also known as the ‘KU990′ – has sold a remarkable 310,000 units since its launch at the beginning of November, a figure that even tops previous LG best-sellers like the ‘Chocolate’ and ‘Shine’.
Surprisingly, such large numbers are also thought to have inched the Viewty ahead of its main mobile rival: the hallowed Apple iPhone. While 70,000 of the so-called Jesus Phone were snapped up during the handset’s opening weekend, interest …
Dec 22, 2007

I know that this is not fair to compare a future products with one that is on the market but Verizon is launching the first punches and I would like to see what the Voyager has that the iphone can be scare.
Maybe its two displays, 3G network and Flash Memory up to 8GB and not wifi, with those features, Verizon will receive tons of mac users ready to switch, but not in this life….
Dec 22, 2007

Sony Ericsson is preparing its arsenal, adding nice automatic screen rotation and other nice features that have made their phones excellent options in the smartphone field. Take notes about those features against the iphone here…
More detailed Features of the W910i: Here
Sony Ericsson W910i
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Dec 21, 2007

Since the introduction of the Apple iPhone on January the 9th, the world has gone touch pad crazy, touch pad technology is the way of the future and many companies have heard the call and made their own touch pad phones in direct competition with the iPhone. This is a top ten list of iPhone Competitors, some of the phones are the real deal, some are just concepts at the moment, all are cool.
1. Samsung F700…