This has got to be one of the absurd reasons but it’s true. Vodafone claims that any firmware update not approved by them – even if it’s an official update from the handset manufacturer – consumer will lose the Vodafone warranty but will have manufacturer’s warranty. Apparently, Vodafone warranty allows users to repair the […]
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British woman sets new record for fastest typing…on Galaxy S with Swype
If you had doubts about using Swype on a touchscreen device, here’s some proof to get you going. A British woman, Melissa Thompson has created a world record by typing the Guinness World Record approved text “The razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. […]
Samsung Craft LTE phone pictures leaked
MetroPCS and Samsung haven’t really shared many details about their upcoming LTE device except its official name. Now thanks to a forum poster, we’ve got the first images of Samsung Craft (SCH-R900) aka MetroPCS’ first LTE phone. The poster who leaked the images apparently appears to be a tester and claims the phone will […]
Samsung Omnia Pro 4 comes as Omnia 735 in Germany
Samsung’s Omnia Pro 4 that went official at CommunicAsia in June has been announced for the German market. It will be called as Omnia 735 and run Windows Mobile 6.5.3 OS. Available from this month, Omnia 735 features a 2.62-inch touchscreen display, 3G support, Office Mobile 2010, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.2MP camera, FM Radio and […]
Samsung Galaxy S (I909) for China Telecom supports CDMA and GSM
We saw China Mobile’s Galaxy S (I9008) couple of weeks back and now Mobile-review has got their mitts on a picture of China Telecom’s variant. Apparently, China Telecom’s version is different from the other Chinese counterpart as I909 will support CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev. A and GSM bands. However, rest of the other features appears […]