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Palm Pre, the small, rounded and innovative smartphone

Friday, January 9, 2009 - 9:19am

Despite the widespread assumption that PDA grandaddy Palm was in its death throes, the company rolled out an iPhone competitor, the Palm Pre, at CES yesterday. The 8-gigabyte slider has GPS navigation, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a new interface the...

LG's wrist phone: micro videoconferencing, 007-style

Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 10:24am

LG calls this the smallest wrist phone in existence, and this picture gallery adds credence to that claim. It's remarkably thin considering all the electronics packed within. Besides letting you play Dick Tracy with its 3G connectivity, you can...

Spy Wear: LG to launch multi-function touchscreen wrist phone

Adario Strange

Thursday, January 1, 2009 - 1:06am

As most cell phone manufacturers have found out, it's pretty hard to top Apple's iPhone. But with a simple change in form factor that is decidedly old school sci-fi, Korea's LG may have a winner in the LG-GD910 touchscreen wrist...

First pics: iPhone nano, but is it all a fantasy?

Tuesday, December 23, 2008 - 10:57am

Rumblings of an iPhone nano have been percolating for weeks now, and here are the first pics of the thus-far fantasy phone. It looks to be a 3/4 size iPhone, slimmer but every bit as attractive as its existing...

Samsung Pixon cell phone's 8-megapixel camera is actually good

Monday, December 15, 2008 - 9:38am

We long for the day when all cell phone cameras are as good as a typical point-and-shoot digital camera. That day may be slightly closer with the U.S. debut of the Samsung M8800 Pixon, a cell phone with an...

Kogan Agora, the next Google Android smartphone, to ship next month

Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 8:31am

Google's open-source Android cell phone operating system has just one taker so far, the T-Mobile G1, but that's about to change. Now there's a new kid on the block, the Agora from Aussie cell phone maker Kogan. Built like...

Nokia reveals N97, its highest-end smartphone

Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 7:06am

Nokia rolled out its next generation of smartphones, with more power, more features and stronger specs. The Nokia N97's 3.5-inch touchscreen has a 640 x 360 (16:9) display, and gives you subtle buzzing haptic feedback with every touch. It's...

Sega unleashes disco mirror ball-enabled, cell phone karaoke machine

Adario Strange

Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 2:44am

Sega, ever committed to furthering the fine art of off-key karaoke performances, has unveiled the Hitokara Home Karaoke system in Japan. The device is deceptively cheesy in that it comes with a spinning disco mirror ball for the real hams...

Casio Exilim cell phone rocks a mighty 8.1-megapixel auto-focus camera

Monday, October 27, 2008 - 10:31am

It takes a lot for us to get worked up about a mere cell phone, but this Casio Exilim W63CA does the trick. You might recognize that Exilim moniker from Casio's camera line; it translates well to cell phonage,...

Motorola Aura, super-attractive fancyphone for the tech-challenged

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 9:06am

Motorola is going upscale. Check out Aura, a $2000 jewel of a cell phone aimed at the luxury market. It's the first to have a circular display. Notice how that 1.55-inch sapphire crystal-protected screen is positioned as the hub...

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cell phones stories

Palm Pre, the small, rounded and innovative smartphone

LG's wrist phone: micro videoconferencing, 007-style

Spy Wear: LG to launch multi-function touchscreen wrist phone

First pics: iPhone nano, but is it all a fantasy?

Samsung Pixon cell phone's 8-megapixel camera is actually good

Kogan Agora, the next Google Android smartphone, to ship next month

Nokia reveals N97, its highest-end smartphone

Sega unleashes disco mirror ball-enabled, cell phone karaoke machine

Casio Exilim cell phone rocks a mighty 8.1-megapixel auto-focus camera

Motorola Aura, super-attractive fancyphone for the tech-challenged

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