Cell Phones

Blackberry Storm 9530 Unleashed

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

The all new Blackberry Storm, released through Verizon Wireless in North America, is the first full touch screen experience unlike any other. According to RIM, it takes the mobile devices by STORM. What makes this device unique? The touch screen is similar to Apple’s iPhone support heat sensitive touch, but the entire screen also click [...]



Windows Mobile Browsers War!

Feb 21st, 2009 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

Introduction
Since the release of the Apple iPhone, the Window Mobile world has been trying to release a competitive browser to Apple’s Safari. Pocket Internet Explorer, first introduced in Windows CE 1.0 around November 1996. Up until the shocking new Safari browsers, surfing the internet through mobile devices had issues. It never display full HTML website [...]



GSMA 2009 – New Exciting Phones!

Feb 20th, 2009 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones, Uncategorized

In recent GSMA conference in Barcelona, Spain, a host of new exciting phones have been annouced. Check it out! New HTC Touch Pro 2, New HTC Diamond 2, New Samsung Ultra Touch, and many more!! Wow!
Newspress: http://www.gsmworld.com/newsroom/press-releases/2009/2548.htm
Mobile World Congress: http://www.mobileworldcongress.com/
GSMA Association Blog: http://www.gsma.org/
Cnet GSMA Info: http://reviews.cnet.com/gsma-world-congress/
HTC Diamond 2
HTC Diamond 2 Overview: http://www.htc.com/www/product/touchdiamond2/overview.html

When you first see [...]



HTC Diamond and Touch Pro Unleashed(aka: Raphael)

Jan 9th, 2009 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

I had used this for about a month before returning it for the Omnia, but did came across many really good tips during that time I wanted to share.
Personally, I like the design and attention to detail of the Touch Pro over the Omnia. What caused me to return was the added thickness and not [...]



Verizon Samsung Omnia i910 Unleashed!

Jan 2nd, 2009 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones, Feature Article, Lead Article

**NEWS FLASH***************************************
04/10/2009 – New Verizon i910 ROM leaked! See my post for further information (LINK)
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I recently upgraded my old Motorola Q cellphone with Verizon Wireless. Originally I went for the new Verizon Touch Pro (XV6850). While it is a great phone, I didn’t have the need for the keyboard, thus the added thickness. I traded [...]



3G iPhone, Coming Soon To A Store Near You!

Jun 9th, 2008 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

After many speculations, rumors, depressions, and to some, a life without Apple is useless moment, the 3G Apple iPhone has been annouced.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-9960064-37.html?tag=blogs
http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2008/06/09/iphone-3g-is-finally-official/

Not only has it been annouced, it also been slashed!
11:44 a.m.: On to the price. The first iPhone was $599 and now sells for $399. The new, 3G iPhone will sell for $199 for [...]



Verizon Data Plan for Smartphone

May 22nd, 2008 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

About a month ago, the BIG RED (Verizon) released a new competitive data plan for personal usage. They call it “Email & Web for Smartphone”. At the moment, only 3 smartphones qualify for this plan, but more will be included down the road.
Unlike the traditional 44.99 unlimited data plan previously, this plan is only 29.99 [...]



HTC Diamond – New Touch Technology!

May 6th, 2008 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

Today in London, HTC annouced the new HTC Diamond cellphone. Taking the HTC Touch line to a whole new level. It follow the current Touch tradition by keeping it slim. However it features the new 3D Touch Flo interface technology sitting on top of Window Mobile 6.1. The high point of this new device it [...]



Verizon XV6900 – aka HTC Touch CDMA (HTC Vogue)

Apr 23rd, 2008 | By mobiletechbykevin | Category: Cell Phones

Finally after a long delay, many speculations, and endless sleep for a lot of people, the HTC Touch has been officially released to Verizon as XV6900. It had been launched via http://www.vzw.com website as of 04/16/2008 and might show up in stores around 04/30/2008.

The Verizon XV6900 is the cousin of the HTC Touch released in [...]