The first Samsung phone to feature the new Bada operating system has now been given a release date, the Samsung Wave S8500 has also received an initial price as a SIM Free and unlocked phone. Not only does the new Samsung Wave offer the new OS but also the latest TouchWiz 3 user interface as well as the much hyped super AMOLED display which claims to not only be highly visable in bright sunlight... 

The new Galaxy Portal from Samsung which is also known as the Samsung i5700 and Galaxy Spica has now landed on the full range of 3 Mobile tariffs, this latest Android device was first released on March 3rd by the Virgin Mobile network followed by a SIM Free and Pay As You Go launch more recently. Looking for the nearest cashpoint or a pub that shows the footie? Just hold up your mobile phone as you... 

Vodafone are the next network to release the new pink Nokia X6 phone, this female focused X6 16GB model was first made available on Orange and O2 back in late February quickly proceeded with a launch on T-Mobile, 3 Mobile and more recently as a Pay As You Go phone. The Nokia X6 Pink edition mirrors the features found in the other colour variants in the 16GB X6 range, these now include blue, black,... 

Pictures are surfacing of the new Blackberry Pearl and it’s lost its pearl! The new version of RIM’s successful compact candybar has replaced the distinctive trackball with an optical trackpad as seen on the new Curve and Bold series. Some think it’s lost it’s personality in the transition, but we think it looks ace: The 9100 Pearl will get a update to 3G, making... 

Who says that designer phones can’t look tasteful? The latest handsets to come out of posh Nokia offshoot Vertu are the Signature Kissho Collection, a range of devices released to mark the first anniversary of the brand’s flagship store opening in Tokyo, Japan. The new phones will all be finished using a Japanese technique called ‘maki-e’, a process of sprinkling... 

London Fashion Week may have mourned the absence of designer Alexander McQueen, but British outfit Cassette Playa kept the spirit of bleeding edge contemporary fashion alive by embedding augmented reality codes to their Autumn/Winter 2010 collection. Codes printed on special t-shirts worn by the quirky models were then picked up by a webcam, and – thanks to some technical... 

In an effort to shore up the X6 as the music phone of choice, Nokia have released a special edition of the handset – the Nokia X6 16GB b@TV Edition – and we got one to play with. Available exclusively from Phones 4U, the Nokia 16GB b@TV Edition bundles the b@TV app with the slimline-version of Nokia’s top-line X6 handset. What’s b@TV I hear you say? b@TV... 

The Samsung Wave may just be another in a long line of smartphones from the world’s second largest mobile manufacturer, but it is actually an important release because it will be the first time that Samsung’s own Bada operating system is available to play with. The competition in the smartphone OS market is very tough, with Google’s Android making significant gains and incumbents such as Windows... 

Earlier this week the launch of the Galaxy S saw me give Samsung something of a bashing for its worrying moves into increasingly proprietary software and hardware technologies. Judging by your reactions this was largely deserved, but I will stand up for Samsung when I feel such moves genuinely benefit from it… I briefly mentioned during the Galaxy S write-up that Samsung has decided to... 

Over the last three years we have seen SmartPhones increase in popularity as countless people across the world are willing to pay £200+ for a phone that will let them do just about anything. With the boom of the SmartPhone we can expect to see older models fade away into the background as the likes of HTC and Apple who currently hold a strong position in the market , setting up for the 4G Generation... 

The term “yari” stands for jewel and it is originally a Spanish word. Sony Ericsson Yari is also nothing less than a jewel and it as precious as one as well. The smartness that it renders and the innovativeness that it carries can never be compared and thus it is really a unique one of the lot. The Sony Ericsson Yari comes with a 2.4 inches TFT QVGA screen that supports 262K colors at 240... 

Microsoft held its conference meeting at MWC 2010 and released the long, long-waited Windows Phone 7 which brought us innovative six elements: People, Pictures, Games, Music+Video, Marketplace and Office. These elements, together with high rendering scene, incorporated the future Windows Phone 7 of Microsoft. Now let’s have a look at these elements one by one. Visit Mobilephoneonly.co.uk to read... 

We all know that Nokia will not abandon the Symbian system, but it doesn’t mean Nokia will cease on innovation. At MWC 2010, Nokia invited another big name – Intel, to jointly release their cooperation product – MeeGo system. These two giants called MeeGo system as a combination of Moblin system from Intel and Maemo system from Nokia which will take the most advantage of optimized... 

In 2009, the rising of Android system had put Nokia’s Symbian system under great pressure, and the Nokia N900 which runs on Maemo 5 system was just an ephemeral popularity. At this year’s MWC, Nokia released the long-waited Symbian 3 system. Although it was just a demonstration video, it gave Nokia fans a lot more to expect.In 2009, the rising of Android system had put Nokia’s Symbian... 

Just as expected, the Bada system made its appearance at MWC 2010, but it still was a surprise hit to all of us. Actually, Bada system was released at the end of 2009 and there were no Bada mobile phones by then, so people had been wondering what a Bada mobile phone would be like. Samsung didn’t let its fans down at this year MWC where it released Samsung Wave – the first mobile phone running... 

The powerful words “1.2GHz dual-core processor” reminds us of Lenovo PC. At MWC 2010, ST-Ericsson brought us not only a pleasant surprise in the number “1.2GHz”, but also its innovations on high technology. The Snapdragon system was considered to be the most powerful configuration nowadays and no competitors could beat its 1GHz processor. However, the U8500 system released by... 

At this year’s MWC, the innovations in memory storage have given us a rough idea of the development trend in the communication industry. Considering the widely application of high-definition videos and the fast development of 3G network, storage capacity of mobile phone should also make the corresponding improvements. SanDisk took this chance and brought us their new generation of storage product...