It seems like Motorola is seriously getting their act together with launches of mobiles left right and center. Another new handset after the announcement of the DROID and its GSM counterpart the MILESTONE is the Crush. Rather an odd name for a phone but then again there are handsets that have names like Magic and Hero. The Crush, an EV-DO Rev.0 device, comes with a 2.8” touchscreen (240 x 400 pixels), 2 megapixel camera, virtual on-screen QWERTY keypad, Stereo...

Sony Ericsson's Kurara is the next best thing, or is it the best thing from Sony Ericsson. It packs a hell lot of performance-enhancing specs that make up a whole lot more to draw this one as the quickest yet by the company. Firstly, it has a powerful ARM Cortex A8 CPU that has graphical branches of the likes of PowerVR GPU. It also has 256 MB of RAM and video recording at HD 720p. The Sony Ericsson Kurara's...

For the longest time I knew a rather large number of people who pretty much thought that the first Android powered mobile was the first Google Phone. An easy misunderstanding since it’s the most Google centric range of devices out there and they did come up with it idea. But it’s not like Google hasn’t got a place in all other operating systems across the bar. The recent word is however, that Google does have a handset of their...

Now we haven’t seen a lot of Bluetooth headsets made in order to pay tribute to PS3 games. Well the odds of finding something so specifically dedicated are quite few. However, we have the Mad Catz Bluetooth Headset that’s totally made to complement the wireless strategies implemented in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. It’s called as the Throat Communicator. Get a grip of this. All it has, besides the usual Bluetooth connectivity, is the coat of pain that...

Orange has become the first company to provide with Twitter connectivity that involves photo sharing via MMS messages as well as sending updates directly to Twitter. Orange customers will also receive text updates for free. This move will surely motivate more users to go in for Twitter as their primary social network site, and will also give Twitter fans all the excuses in the world to get themselves an Orange connection. Orange already provides social network support for sites...

We have been searching haystacks for more on the Dell MID. So far we have gathered that the Android device will be making it sometime next year. However, there is word that AT&T will have a hand in getting the coveted device in our midst. There’s no word about which MID is expected to come out with AT&T though. It may be the Dell Streak says one part of my brain but we can never be sure....

LG has announced the LG Shine II. Following the success of its predecessor this handset also aims at making a fashionably smart statement with its glossy exterior and versatile utility. Available only at AT&T, the LG Shine II is designed to be a combination of minimalist design and maximum functionality. The device features polished round edges and an elegant slider design with stainless steel construction and a streamlined shape. It comes with a 2.2" wide mirror LCD on which...

Nokia today announced the Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition, a mobile handset that combines mobile broadcast TV (DVB-H), social networking, music and gaming in one compact slider 3G device. This handset is aimed at offering users a convenient mode of access to TV while on the go. The handset is equipped with a 2.4-inch QVGA color display and thanks to its 3.5mm headphone jack you can always opt to use a set superior to the bundled one. A 3.2...

LG fans will get a chance to delve into the wonders of Windows Mobile 6.5 with their new phone, the GW550. The candy bar phone will feature a cool QWERTY keypad, a 12 mm thick LCD screen that will span 2.4 inches, a 3.2 megapixel camera, Wi-fi, a-GPS and some cool loud speaker for media playback. There isn’t much said about the other features of the phone but we can wait up for this cool breather that has washed...

Samsung have given a new breath of air to their Galaxy Spica that we had been wondering on, in the Lite version. However, it’s here in its wholeness and goodness and manages to step up another rung with Android to support it, as it runs on an 800MHz processor. The phone will come with built-in DivX support. We can expect an overdose of Google features to come packed in this one. A 3.5 mm jack confirms the phone’s attraction...

Scientists at Sweden’s Orebro University have found out that using cellphones increases the level of a protein called transthyretin that adds to the cushion protection of the brain. What’s really strange is that they haven’t mentioned if this effect is good or bad for the brain. These tests haven’t really been accepted worldwide to be fool-proof. It is said that children have thinner skull bones and more fluid in their brains. Hence the radiation effect on their brain would...

Texting is a new norm of communication between mobile users and more so it seems with the younger generation of users. While it seems like a harmless method of getting information across or connecting with friends, this practice isn’t as harmless as you’d think. According to Judith Gold, an assistant professor of Epidemiology at the College of Health Professions and Social Work, frequent texting could be one of the prime reasons it would be possible for youth to experience...

For as long as you can probably remember the US has had issues with their Mexican border situating. In a nutshell, it’s the illegal immigrants getting through that are the issue. These immigrants are prepared to face all sorts of challenges to make their way to the land of opportunity, the land of the free. Most of these challenges include getting shot at by ‘patriotic’ Americans living in the area of crossing or the border security, starvation and other...

Samsung’s Corby series of mobile handsets are designed to be colorful and cater to the funky social networking user. Some of the models feature swappable colorful rear panels to suite your mood or if you seriously want to stand out in a crowd. As the perfect accessory for the Corby range Samsung has announced the launch of a Corby Bluetooth enable headset the WEP490. The WE490, aside from also having changeable cases to match the handsets, will also feature...

There would be a time when we could brag about a plastic free world. However, though we finally have a phone that has not a bit of plastic in it, it ends up being unaffordable. Courtesy: a luxury branding. The cool phones in this line by Bellperre are surely something to watch out for, especially when you think about the expensive leathers (alligator, shark, lizard and buffalo) used in the making of it. There are various elements that can...