Advertisements IDC has just published their research of phone sales in the first quarter of this year. The total units shipped grew by nearly 20% compared to the same quarter last year. Biggest winner is Apple with a growth of over 100%, biggest loser is LG with a 10% drop in shipped units. While the […]
Microsoft are really pushing Windows Phone’s profile with these adverts. Regardless of what the phone can actually do, or truths behind it, what is most important in the adverts is that it drums down your message to the viewer that your product is something DESIRABLE, something LIKEABLE, something You’d go out and BUY. All other […]
One of the hidden and possibly well-ignored stories of MWC was the announcement of the Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) specification. This specification is the result of a consortium of mobile device and component manufacturers who decided that current implementations of video output on mobile devices were simply not enough. The end result is the creation of […]
According to Korea Times via Unwiredview – Samsung is planning to oust Nokia from their 13 year reign as number one mobile/smartphone manufacturer in just three years time. The parent company is a behemoth, allowing Samsung to produce their own displays, processors and memory at their own pace. Apparently, the next 12 months is crucial. […]
Remember this concept video of the Nokia Morph Concept? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX-gTobCJHs] Check out the new displays that Samsung are working on. Dual clamshell displays 01:30 – Folding 5.3″ AMOLED clamshell display. It has a 960 x 800 resolution (235 PPI), 26.2K colors, 250 cd/m2 brightness, 100K:1 contrast, > 100% NTSC color space. 02:00 – Flexible 4.3″ […]
Here’s another side by side split screen comparison between the Nokia N8 and this time the Samsung Wave. This is from gsmarena07 The wave, despite supposedly recording at 30FPS looks jerkier and less fluid in movement than what’s labelled as the N8. (Noticeable in the car portion) [YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMODvvrQDcw]] Next – iPhone 4. I don’t understand […]
Smartphoneenvy takes a look at the Nokia N8 but closely against the google Android powered Samsung Galaxy S (Arguably one Android phones). It’s in four parts. “Specs, Maps, Navigation and Unofficial Speed Test” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mG4h0EehGvk] User Interface [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRPW7eOZyJw] Gallery and YouTube [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qG2oLA7bJdY] Browser (oh the woes). It hurts to watch the stupid Nokia Browser after knowing […]
We’ve seen N8 disassembly pictures before, and even received the manual DIRECT from Nokia Care. Here you’ll see a third party tear down of the Nokia N8 with even clearer instructions from the team at iFixit. Go ahead and check it out!iFixit! You know you wanna see the innards of the N8 😀 Note that […]
The case of the Nokia N8 teaches us to be weary of extremely early, leaked ranting “reviews” of prototype, unannounced phones. Remember the lack of info o the powerful broadcom GPU? Which we now know is class leading? The putting down of the supposedly standard, nothing special camera? Which we know now to be the […]
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