Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on May 10, 2009 1:43 pm
Filed in Android, Handsets, O2, Rumors, Samsung, T-Mobile
Samsung’s first Android-powered offering just got some pretty thorough hands on treatment in Singapore. The folks at Tech65 give us a nice 7 minute look at the design of the i7500 in all of its Android-powered glory. With its bezel and brushed metal buttons, the i7500 has a design that seems to to appear on [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 28, 2009 10:43 am
Filed in Handsets, Nokia, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone
Nokia’s 5800 XpressMusic might have first appeared in The Dark Knight but as much as our Finnish friends love product placement, it looks like its first S60 5th Edition phone might be making another cameo on the big screen. Nokia has just revealed it will be releasing a special Star Trek edition of the popular [...]
Posted by Michael Bettiol on Apr 27, 2009 10:39 am
Filed in Android, Handsets, News, O2, Samsung
It’s kind of funny how a phone can phone can appear out of nowhere as a solid rumor and then become official within 24 hours, but that’s exactly what has happened with Samsung’s first Android-powered smartphone, the I7500. Samsung and O2 Germany have both officially announced the device slated for a June release. The specs [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 26, 2009 2:45 pm
Filed in Android, Handsets, O2, Rumors, Samsung
According to a new report, Samsung’s first Android handset will not be the S8000 as had been rumored. Instead, word on the street now suggests Sammy is prepping yet another full touchscreen handset dubbed I7500 for a June release. The Android-powered I7500 most definitely touts the best spec sheet of any Android handset we’ve seen [...]
Posted by Michael Bettiol on Feb 10, 2009 8:53 pm
Filed in Laptops, News, O2, Samsung
Starting on February 27th, UK carrier O2 is going to be launching three Samsung laptops in a joint venture with its Mobile Broadband and Home Broadband division. Dubbed the O2 Mini-Laptop, O2 Performance Laptop and the O2 Multi-Media Laptop, they are for all intents and purposes the Samsung NC10, R510 with Celeron Dual Core processor, [...]
Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on Jan 20, 2009 3:29 pm
Filed in HTC, Handsets, O2, Windows Mobile
Announced back in December, the O2 XDA Guide finally got up close personal in photographs. The Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional handset will replace Germany’s current O2 XDA Orbit 2. Based upon the HTC Iolite, the XDA Guide has the following features:
528MHz Qualcomm MSM 7225 CPU
256 MB RAM/512 MB ROM
2.8″ QVGA touchscreen
3.2 megapixel fixed focus camera [...]
Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on Sep 22, 2008 2:48 pm
Filed in HTC, Handsets, O2, Rumors
Theunwired.net posted some beautiful photos of the Touch HD on their website Sunday. Some more eye candy for those of us who just cant get enough of this sleek and sexy phone. They casually mentioned in their post that the HTC Touch HD used in the photo shoot was a marketing sample provided by O2 [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Jun 15, 2008 10:13 am
Filed in Apple, Handsets, O2, Orange
So much for fairness, huh? It looks like O2 is joining the ranks of Optimus in Portugal (and perhaps Orange in other parts of Europe), planning to offer their version of the iPhone 3G on both post-paid and pay-as-you-go accounts. No details have been given in regards to pricing or feature options, but the sheer [...]
Posted by The Boy Genius on May 16, 2008 5:18 pm
Filed in AT&T, Apple, Handsets, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, TIM, Vodafone
There’s been a flood of news over the past couple weeks regarding the iPhone and carrier partnerships. Almost every single major carrier across the globe has chimed in, telling us what markets they’re going to bring the iPhone to. It’s actually gotten to the point we’re we feel we should list the announced markets up [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on May 8, 2008 12:36 pm
Filed in Apple, Handsets, News, O2
The iPhone has recently seen price drops in a variety of countries including the UK. Apparently, said price adjustments caused a bit more of a rush amongst O2 customers than had been expected. As a matter of fact, O2 has run out of iPhones a good month and a half or so before the 3G [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Nov 5, 2007 2:57 pm
Filed in BlackBerry, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, Handsets, O2
The BlackBerry Pearl 2 onslaught has begun, and we couldn’t be happier. Earlier today, European carrier O2 announced that the BlackBerry Pearl 2 / BlackBerry 8120 would be available on their network beginning immediately. The new Pearl, for those that don’t know, sports a number of worthy upgrades from its predecessor. Some of these includes [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Oct 3, 2007 7:31 pm
Filed in O2, Services
…at least during November and December, that is. The U.K. cell phone carrier has announced that it will not be charging customers for any data usage expended on MySpace Mobile. As O2’s UK CEO said, "We want to be one of the first mobile operators to fully exploit the new phenomenon that is social networking." [...]
Posted by The Boy Genius on Sep 18, 2007 5:15 am
Filed in Apple, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, Handsets, O2
Image courtesy of Gizmodo
We hoped, we wished, we prayed, we even sacrificed small animals, yet Apple has silently told us to get lost, and crushed our dreams of a 3G iPhone. For the moment, at least. Just announced moments ago, Apple has officially layed out the launch details for the United Kingdom’s iPhone. As rumored [...]