Tag: smartphone
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MWC 2012: Orange Santa Clara Brings Intel Reference Design to the UK and France
Telecom Orange has recently announced that it will be bringing the first Intel-powered phone to the UK and France in the next three months. The reference phone has been modified into designs by both Lenovo and Motorola, but won’t be seen in the West for some months, so the Santa Clara will be the first…
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New BlackBerry Curve 3G 9320 Appears in Leaky Pictures
Research in Motion may have chosen to not bring any new BlackBerry smartphones to MWC, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t working on new devices behind the screens. A new BlackBerry Curve has leaked online with the model number 9320, suggesting that it will replace the current Curve 3G 9300. BGR India got the scoop,…
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MWC 2012: Nokia’s 41-Megapixel PureView 808 Wins Best New Smartphone Award
Nokia’s new PureView 808 Symbian smartphone, with its eye-popping 41-Megapixel camera, has earnt the Finnish manufacturer an award over in Barcelona at MWC. Over at the GSMA Mobile World Congress, it’s Samsung 2 – 2 Nokia in the awards stakes. Samsung picked up awards for Best Smartphone and Best Manufacturer yesterday, and now Nokia has…
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Samsung’s Galaxy Beam Projector Smartphone Gets Priced and Dated
Samsung kicked off 2012’s Mobile World Congress with a big surprise, treating us to a new member of its Galaxy smartphone family. The Galaxy Beam was something of a surprise – a smartphone that featured an inbuilt projector. The intriguing device has now been given a price and a release time by UK retailer Unlocked…
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Orange Launches Free Tap Treats – Free Food for NFC Smartphone Users
Orange UK has teamed up with EAT to raise awareness of NFC technology in smartphones, and to give away some tasty free food. NFC, or Near Field Communications, is a relatively new wireless technology that has been implemented in new smartphones such as the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. The technology allows…