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BlackBerry Torch Deals Landing in UK 1 October

September 30th, 2010 by Caroline

The slider smartphone from RIM arrives in the UK tomorrow, Friday 1 October. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a 3.2 inch touchscreen and a slide-down QWERTY keyboard, adding a new dimension to the traditional BlackBerry. The Torch debuts the new BB OS 6 so you can expect enhanced support for multitasking and a smoother web [...]

Symbian^3 Smartphone Nokia N8 Deals Have Launched

September 30th, 2010 by Caroline

If you’ve been counting down the days to the launch of the Nokia N8 smartphone, you can stop counting – the N8 is finally on its way! Nokia has confirmed that the first batch of N8s have left the factories in Finland and China, and are heading to those lucky people who placed a pre-order [...]

The Altek Leo – A True Camera Phone

September 30th, 2010 by Best Mobile Contracts

There was a time when camera phones were a niche thing, a desirable and expensive special feature on a handful of handsets. These days, mobiles and smartphones that don’t pack a camera of some description are very much in the minority. It takes something really special, then, for a phone to really stand out from [...]

Larger Dell Streaks are Coming

September 30th, 2010 by Best Mobile Contracts

Many folks found the Dell Streak to be a very intriguing and charming smart phone. After all, the Android handset did not only have the impressive Google mobile platform, it was also packed with one of the largest touch screen displays on the handset. The device has a nice big 5 inch TFT capacitive touch [...]

White HTC Phones Now in the UK

September 30th, 2010 by Best Mobile Contracts

Not surprisingly, the local release of the white versions for HTC’s latest Android smart phones has been in demand for quite some time now. Finally, the Taiwan based phone maker is obliging the market and is releasing the white version of the HTC Desire and the silver version of the HTC Wildfire. For now, there [...]

BlackBerry Updates: New Models on Sale and the Future of BB OS

September 30th, 2010 by Best Mobile Contracts

When we hear BlackBerry, we quickly think of the world’s best business handset –and it is. It packs incredible features and security capabilities that make the brand one of the most relied upon business solution options in the world. But when one looks at the greater scale of the smart phone industry, it can easily [...]

FaceTime – Just Make Sure You’re Wearing Clothes

September 29th, 2010 by James

It is often the case with advances in communication that we’re provided with new ways of interacting that we didn’t know we needed. Take Skype for example. This was a meaningless word to me for a couple of years. I was vaguely aware of its purpose, but in my daily life I had no requirement [...]

3, 4 and 7 Inch Versions of Dell Streak Offers Coming Soon

September 29th, 2010 by Caroline

The smartphone-tablet hybrid device, the Dell Streak, will be available in various sizes in the coming months – with a 7 inch version expected “in the next few weeks”. This news was rumoured last week when Michael Dell revealed a 7 inch tablet device in public but made no mention to a launch date. And [...]

HTC Desire HD on T-Mobile – Too Expensive?

September 29th, 2010 by Caroline

The brand new Desire smartphones from HTC are anticipated for UK release in October, and both the HD and the Z versions will be available on an array of network providers. Although specific pricing details have not been confirmed yet, the Desire HD on T-Mobile will be free on £40 per month, 24-month contracts. While [...]

Vodafone 945 Leads Trio of New Releases

September 29th, 2010 by Best Mobile Contracts

Vodafone have just announced three additions to their own branded series of smartphones: the Vodafone 945, Vodafone 553 and Vodafone 543 Miss Sixty. The pick of the bunch here is probably the Android-powered Vodafone 945. This handset follows the example set by its predecessor, the Vodafone 845, and offers a respectable set of features combined [...]