The LG KF700 touchscreen slider made its appearance at Mobile World Congress 2008 and we had a chance to briefly play with the device. The pseudo-haptic feedback is helpful, but it generally reminds us of how lacking these vibration-feedback mechanisms have so far turned out. The entire device vibrates to indicate a button press, rather [...]

Obviously there were several hundred announcements, press releases, events and so on at MWC - however I figured this one is probably worth highlighting - if only because it shows some truly awesome UI - and we all like a good UI don't we! nVidia (those of meaty PC graphics card pedigree) have announced their APX [...]

Handmark announced the new UK versions of its award-winning Pocket Express news and information service for Symbian S60 smartphone users. Tailored specifically for the UK market, the new Pocket Express offers free access to essential BBC news, global weather and minute-by-minute score reports for UK and European footballer fans. In addition, the premium service offering includes updates [...]

Ok, if you like the Croix interface, you'll like the Samsung F490. The unique thing about this handset is that it pairs the Croix interface with a touch-sensitive display with haptic-feedback. Actually, like all Samsung handsets with vibration-feedback, the F490 uses a pseudo-haptic feedback system. The entire device vibrates to indicate a button/keypress, rather than [...]

This year’s Mobile World Congress is just around the corner and have no doubt about it - we’ll be there to cover it all. And in case you’re still wondering is it worth to come to Spain for that, maybe the following list of confirmed speakers will help you decide:

• Arun Sarin, CEO, Vodafone
• Wang Jianzhou, Chairman and CEO, China Mobile
• John Chambers, Chairman and CEO, Cisco
• Masao Nakamura, President and CEO, NTT DoCoMo
• Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, President and CEO, Nokia
• Cesar Alierta, Chairman and CEO, Telefonica
• Paul Jacobs, CEO, Qualcomm
• Carl-Henric Svanberg, CEO, Ericsson
• Masayoshi Son, CEO, Softbank
• Iqbal Quadir, founder of GrameenPhone
• Phuthuma Nhleko, Group President and CEO, MTN
• Shin-Bae Kim, CEO, SKT
• Ralph de la Vega, CEO, AT&T Mobile
• Michael Joseph, CEO, Safaricom
• Peter Mercier, Head of Mobile, Digital Media Division, BBC
• Stanley Fertig, Senior VP, HBO International

The conference programme will be supported by an exhibition showcasing approximately 1,200 companies and hundreds of new products and services… Again, stay tuned as we keep you up to date with all things mobile. ---Related Articles at IntoMobile:E-ten unveils E-ten Glofish V900 with DVB-H / DVB-T / T-DMB / DAB3GSM conference is dead, all hail Mobile World CongressGigabyte to introduce Windows Mobile powered Gsmart series at Mobile World CongressGoogle reserves two stands at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona? Ready to showcase the first Android devices?Samsung to unveil i900 Windows [...]

File this under “we’re so not sure about it,” but the word on the street is that the search giant has reserved two stands at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It’s important to understand the Mobile World Congress is the place to be for all major mobile industry players and Google may only the floor space to showcase its mobile applications and services (GMail, Maps, mobile search). We’ll certainly drop by their booth and hopefully catch a glimpse of the upcoming Android device. Yeah, I’m speculating, or maybe even hoping… We’ll see… [Via: uberphones ] ---Related Articles at IntoMobile:3GSM World Congress live on mobile TVWillcom shows off Android prototype - multi-tasking on Android is a goAndroid SDK full of bugs, lacks support - developers frustratedGoogle Checkout goes mobileHTC could ship 1 million Android handsets in 2008