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DoCoMo and KTF to launch Android phone next year

DoCoMo and KTF to launch Android phone next year

 
Business newspaper, Nikkei is reporting that DoCoMo and KTF are readying an Android powered phone to cater to the customers in Japan and South Korea. According to them, DoCoMo and KTF have jointly started purchasing phones in order to maximize the economies of scale.
DoCoMo’s keeping mum on the news but one confirmation has come [...]

Nokia Wahoo half-QWERTY phone surfaces

Nokia Wahoo half-QWERTY phone surfaces

 
BGR’s Daddy Genius is back again. This time he has managed to uncover Nokia’s half-QWERTY clamshell phone, codenamed as Wahoo. No prize for guessing that Nokia has tried somewhat similar to Blackberry’s SureType keyboard layout. Anyways, leaving aside the comparison, here are the specifications.
Wahoo includes support for Quad-band GSM network as well as nice [...]

MSI Wind U120 to come in next month

MSI Wind U120 to come in next month

 
According to the sources of DigiTimes, MSI is planning to launch a 3.5G equipped Wind U120 in November in Asia which further fuels the war of ‘the best netbook in 2008’. The unconfirmed specification that the netbook will carry are an Intel Atom N270 processor, 1GB RAM, 3.5G cellular connectivity, 120GB hard drive and Windows [...]

Nintendo working on Wii HD, due by 2011?

 
What They Play is carrying out a story which claims Nintendo to be working on a Wii successor dubbed as Wii HD, a true successor with HD capability, extra storage space and not a mere refresh. They came to this conclusion after citing various sources from the gaming industry that Nintendo has already shown [...]

LG Xenon and KC780 leaked

LG Xenon and KC780 leaked

 
The leak mania continues. Newest entrants in the league are LG’s Xenon and KC780 which have found their way out on the internet. Xenon is a QWERTY slider which is AT&T bound and has a 2.8-inch screen, Wi-Fi, 3 megapixel camera, GPS, Quad-band GSM and dual-band HSDPA.

 
On the other hand, KC780 details are pretty scarce [...]

Asus P565 boasts 800MHz processor?

Asus P565 boasts 800MHz processor?

 
WMPowerusers has unearthed another Asus phone. It is alleged to be P565 which will have a fast 800MHz CPU. The news is of course, unconfirmed but if Asus launches it, P565 will be the first smartphone to have such fast processing speed. Other features make sure the processor do not overshadow their existence. It has [...]

Asus preparing Glaxy7 to combat high end Pocket PC phones

Asus preparing Glaxy7 to combat high end Pocket PC phones

 
Asus’s high end Pocket PC phone has been leaked. A Polish site names it Glaxy7 and reveals its specifications. The phone is a direct competitor to Samsung’s Omnia and is expected to see the retail launch in October. It has a nice 3.5” WVGA screen (800 x 600 pixels), Glide UI sits atop Windows 6.1 [...]

HTC Touch HD appears on the interwebs

HTC Touch HD appears on the interwebs

 
Alright, before you get excite with HD making its presence in the name, let me spoil your excitement because this one’s not Hi-Definition ready yet. However, it is a nice upgrade to HTC’s existing Touch Diamond. A poster at Modaco forums leaked the pictures of this phone with a screenshot of the device information. The [...]

Rumor: HTC Dream running Android coming this month on T-Mobile

Rumor: HTC Dream running Android coming this month on T-Mobile

 
Citing from inside sources, Reuters is reporting that T-Mobile and Google will announce their first Android powered device this month with 23 being the most likely date. The news is unconfirmed but this makes HTC Dream to be the probable device to be announced considering the fact that it is the only Android device doing [...]

Kevin Rose: New iPods, iTunes coming soon

Kevin Rose: New iPods, iTunes coming soon

Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg was in the news this weekend because of his rumors about the iPod line getting an update. According to him, the new iPod Nano will do away from the small fatty design to the earlier slim, tall look. The image you can see is purportedly of the Nano though [...]