i-mate's Ultimate lineup of mobile phones is definitely a mobile enthusiasts wet dream. At least in theory. With no US wireless carrier-support and nary an FCC seal of approval to speak of, i-mate hasn't exactly broken into the US high-end handset market. So, no matter how high-end the i-mate Ultimate lineup may be, there's just [...]

There's nothing like a little government contract-love to fill company coffers with some tasty greenbacks. Verizon has apparently secured a $678.5 million contract to provide network infrastructure and services to help the US Department of Homeland Security respond more quickly and reliably to emergencies. As part of the US General Services Administration's (GSA) $48 billion Networx [...]

Following on the cooked Windows Mobile 6.1 ROM that got "leaked" out for the Sprint Mogul not too long ago, it looks like Sprint has let yet another beta version of the Windows Mobile 6.1 ROM get "leaked" out to the ROM-cooking community. The Sprint Mogul (HTC Titan) Windows Mobile 6.1 (3.49, radio 3.39.10) adds the [...]

You want an HTC Touch Diamond? Sure you do, we do too. But, none of us are going to be fondling the HTC Touch Diamond anytime soon. So, in to order to help ease the pain, we present more pictures of the HTC Touch Diamond. Enjoy.       As for the new TouchFLO UI…. Find the rest of the gallery [...]

Here's something for those that crave to go back in time, at least virtually. Thanks to the third-party native app called iDial, iPhone users can add an old-school rotary-type dialing to their beloved handsets. As you can see from the screenshots above, the application looks just the way you can imagine it, even displaying the [...]

We're sad to report UIQ Technology canceled their Fast Track events in Boston and San Francisco. Low attendance is the reason and they decided to take it easy for now. We want to create the best environment for our developer community to meet people, interact and learn lots of new fantastic news and details and hence [...]

Rogers Wireless will be the first carrier to offer the newly announced BlackBerry Bold 9000 in Canada. We all expected this to happen, and because RIM is a Canadian company, maybe even before AT&T got the exclusive launch rights for the U.S. Still, U.S. is a bigger market for the BlackBerry-maker and announcing a U.S. [...]

LiMo Foundation is steadily gaining momentum. Industry seems to be scared of Google's Open Handset Alliance and they're jumping to other big Linux group. That being said, LiMo has announced the addition of new member companies — Infineon Technologies, Kvaleberg AS, Mozilla Corporation, Red Bend Software, Sagem Mobiles, SFR, SK Telecom and Verizon Wireless, which [...]

Xtand is a beautiful stand for your iPhone, which looks like something made by Apple. As a matter of fact, this stylish cradle has iMac-like solid aluminum construction that makes me think why it didn't come in box alongside the iPhone. Unfortunately, it won't charge your beloved handset, but it will help you enjoy movies in [...]

Back in February, we wrote that Dior and Swarovski are working on a mobile phone. Apparently Dior is leaning toward the official launch, which is set for tomorrow, Friday May 16th. We don't have enough information about the upcoming fashion phone, except that it will also work as some sort of remote control. In addition, [...]

Is it the lack of innovation at Motorola or just an idea to maximize revenue from the existing devices? Or both? Don't know, but following the introduction of the ultra-cool RAZR2 V9 Ferrari Edition, the American handset maker has unveiled a new flavor of the device. With its "luxurious yet tranquil look and carefully-selected features", [...]

HP will use Qualcomm's Gobi, while Fujitsu-Siemens will rely on Sierra Wireless's HSPA solution to provide HSPA connectivity in their future laptops. Now, Dell announced a deal with Ericsson to use the Swedish company's mobile broadband modules to "provide the end user with a simple and cost effective solution for broadband access while on-the-go." In [...]

Six Apart released a native mobile client for select BlackBerry phones, Pearl and Curve included. The mobile application will "enable" CrackBerry users to enhance addiction to their beloved handset, by allowing them to upload photos, manage comments, and draft, edit and post to their TypePad blogs. Yes, this means that you can take a photo [...]

Samsung today unveiled the F400 music phone, a dual slider it said was designed to bring top quality music and sound. Equipped with ICEpower technology by Bang & Olufsen, users can enjoy naturally sounding music. The F400 offers Smart Bass technology for deep and powerful sound, and Smart Limiter to control the amplitude threshold. Other enhancements include Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) 2.0 which brings custom music experiences for every genre of music. When slide up, the F400 makes c...

Aliph's new Jawbone 2 is an update to the popular original that is smaller and more streamlined, and comes with advanced NoiseAssassin noise-cancellation technology. It is available exclusively through AT&T in the U.S. for now. Read the full story here.

Samsung has announced that the SGH-F400 music phone will be available in May 2008. This handset, available in either black or white glossy finish, sports dual stereo speakers and a microSD card slot for extra music storage. Read the full story here.

05/14/08 - Create your own unique ringtones with the help of your Nokia phone.

05/14/08 - Create your own unique ringtones with the help of your Nokia phone.

05/14/08 - Create your own unique ringtones with the help of your Nokia phone.

05/14/08 - Make international calls at low cost with your BlackBerry phone.