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Jan
25
2012

Nokia confirms MWC attendance, sends out press invites

| January 25, 2012 17:57 UTC | 0 comments | source

Nokia Invite to Mobile World Congress 2012

Nokia Invite to Mobile World Congress 2012

Nokia has finally sent out press invites to an event they plan to hold on February 27 at 8:30 AM local time. The last time Nokia attended Mobile World Congress was in 2009. In 2010 the company stated that they’ll use the cash to fund other marketing activities, and in 2011 they focused on Nokia World.

This year’s Mobile World Congress will take place between February 27 and March 1.

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| January 25, 2012 17:57 UTC | Comments: | source
Feb
05
2011

Samsung Galaxy S 2 specs leaked

| February 5, 2011 04:29 UTC | 1 comment | source

Samsung Galaxy S2 teaser

Specs for the Samsung Galaxy S 2 leaked today. They’re not anything groundbreaking, and actually is what I would have expected them to look like. According to a Samsung insider, there is currently two testing versions of the device. The screen size and the CPU is still open. We’ll see the Galaxy S 2 with a 4.3″ or 4.5″ screen, and the CPU will be a dual-core Orion CPU running at 1.0 or 1.2 GHz.

Samsung Galaxy S 2 specs:

  • Screen size : 4.3” or the 4.5”
  • Screen sort : Super AMOLED Plus
  • Camera : 8 Megapixels on the back 1.3 Megapixels on the front
  • with LED flash on the back.
  • SD support : Up to 32 GB
  • Processor : Orion Dual Core 1.0 or 1.2 GHz
  • Android : 2.3
  • Bleutooth : 3.0
  • NFC Chip : Yes

Final data can be expected at the announcement at Mobile World Congress on February 13th.

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| February 5, 2011 04:29 UTC | Comments: | source
Jan
29
2011

Nokia event on February 13th at Mobile World Congress

| January 29, 2011 11:22 UTC | 0 comments | source

Nokia event Mobile World Congress

Nokia will also host their own press event a day before Mobile World Congress, on February 13th. I guess this is the event where we will see a selection of new Nokia devices announce, and hopefully the Nokia N9-00/N9-01.

Here are the Nokia representatives who will speak during Mobile World Congress.

  • Stephen Elop, President & CEO, will participate in a keynote panel entitled “Connecting the Dots – A 360° View on Consumer Electronics” from 11.00 – 12.30 CET on Wednesday, February 16
  • Mary McDowell, Executive Vice President, Mobile Phones, will participate in a panel entitled “Taking Apps to the Mass Market” from 14.00 – 15.30 CET on Monday, February 14
  • Rich Green, Senior Vice President & CTO, will participate in a panel entitled “Mobile Innovation: A Vision of 2020” from 14:00 – 15:30 CET on Wednesday, February 16
  • Teppo Paavola, Vice President & General Manager, Mobile Financial Services will participate in a panel entitled “Mobile Money: Mobile Strategies for Financial Institutions” from 9.30 – 11.00 CET on Thursday, February 17
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| January 29, 2011 11:22 UTC | Comments: | source
Feb
18
2010

Great Powermat wireless charger demoed at MWC

| February 18, 2010 09:26 UTC | 1 comment |

PDA.pl has posted a cool video from the Mobile World Congress, showing a wireless charger called Powermat.

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| February 18, 2010 09:26 UTC | Comments: |
Feb
15
2010

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini and Xperia X10 mini pro announced

| February 15, 2010 09:26 UTC | 0 comments |

Sony Ericsson today announced two unrumored phones, the Xperia X10 mini and Xperia X10 mini pro. The phones are, not surprisingly, smaller versions of the original Xperia X10, and with a few downgraded features. It will run Android 1.6 on a 600MHz Qualcomm processor, 5 megapixel autofocus camera, A-GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth, WiFi and a 2.55″ QVGA touchscreen.

The only difference between these two versions is the QWERTY-keyboard. Expect to see this phone in stores during the second quarter.

Check out the press release and specs after the break.

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| February 15, 2010 09:26 UTC | Comments: |
Feb
14
2010

Samsung i8520 Halo leaked – Android 2.1, Super AMOLED and a Pico Projector

| February 14, 2010 23:01 UTC | 0 comments |

Engadget has found a spec sheet for the yet unannounced Samsung i8520 a.k.a. Halo. This little thing has a few very interesting features. Specs:

  • Android 2.1
  • 3.7″ Super AMOLED
  • 8 megapixel autofocus camera with flash
  • 720p / 30fps video encoding and decoding
  • DivX and XviD support
  • Bluetooth 2.1
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • 802.11n WiFi
  • A-GPS
  • 16GB internal storage expandable by microSD
  • stereo speakers
  • DLNA support
  • DLP pico projector on the back
  • Quad-band GMS / EDGE
  • Tri-band UMTS

The phone should be available in Europe and Asia in the third quarter. Boy do I love Mobile World Congress! Full specs after the break.

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| February 14, 2010 23:01 UTC | Comments: |
Feb
14
2010

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro announced – Vivaz with a QWERTY-keyboard

| February 14, 2010 22:06 UTC | 0 comments |

Sony Ericsson just announced the Vivaz Pro at the Mobile World Congress. This is basically the “original” Vivaz that was announced last month, but with an added QWERTY-keyboard. Another minor difference is a downgraded camera, from 8.1MP to 5.1MP. The Vivaz Pro will come in black and white, and should be available sometime during the 2nd quarter.

Full specs and press release after the break.

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| February 14, 2010 22:06 UTC | Comments: |
Feb
14
2010

Samsung Wave announced – Super AMOLED, Bada, Bluetooth 3.0

| February 14, 2010 21:52 UTC | 1 comment |

Samsung just announced the first Bada phone at Mobile World Congress. The Wave, S8500, comes with an amazing 3.3″ Super AMOLED screen at a resolution of 800 x 480. But, the screen doesn’t support multitouch(!)? On top of Bada, runs a TouchWiz 3.0 UI. Other interesting features include Wifi 802.11n, Bluetooth 3.0, 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel camera, a-GPS, accelerometer, 2GB or 8GB internal storage with a possibility for a microSD card. The phone supports DivX, XviD, MP3 and WMV plus a virtual 5.1 surround sound and 720p recording and decoding.

The phone will be world wide available in April, but Samsung didn’t give us a price just yet. Check out the full specs and a hands-on video after the break.

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| February 14, 2010 21:52 UTC | Comments: |
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