Windows Phone 7 Technical Review full walkthrough

Windows Phone 7 Technical Review full walkthrough

Designed by Jeremy Innes-Hopkins, the Nokia Kinetic is a unique concept phone that stands up to deliver your messages and calls. The Nokia Kinetic gradually stands to a vertical position to let you know visually that your phone is ringing or that you have a new text message.

The Motorola Droid X (Android) got a new firmware version (1.13.604.en.US) . The new firmware have the following changes:

• Improved battery charging status indicator.
• Smoother transition for camera and camcorder functions.
• Redesign of weather widget icons.
• Faster Exchange ActiveSync® email loading.
• Streamlined organization of newly downloaded applications.
• Organized favorite contacts by call count.
• Updated Bluetooth® connection for enhanced video sharing experience.
• Coordinated date and time across phone displays.
• Cleaner looking status bar for GPS symbol.
• Improved sync capabilities for 3G Mobile Hotspot.
• Faster Visual Voice Mail loading.

The Motorola Milestone XT720 will be available since next week in UK stores.Priced at £381.88 ($), this Android smartphone features a 3.7-inch (480 x 854) capacitive multi-touch screen, an 8MP camera with AutoFocus and Xenon flash, an ARM Cortex A8 720MHz processor, a 512MB of RAM, a 512MB of ROM, a 150MB available internal memory expandable via a microSD card slot (8GB card included in retail package). Additional specs include a 3.5mm audio jack, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and a 1390mAh battery. The phone measures 116mm x 60.9mm x 10.9mm and weights 160 grams.

The new Xperia X10 mini pro is now available in Australia. The Sony Ericsson Xperia 10 Mini Pro comes jam packed with a QWERTY slider keypad for quick texting, a 2.55-inch (240 x 320) capacitive touchscreen display, a 600MHz processor, a 5-megapixel AutoFocus camera, a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, a microSD card slot (up to 16GB), 3G, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and Android 1.6 OS. The Xperia X10 mini pro also incorporates Sony Ericsson Timescape, the signature application which brings all communication together in one place so users can see text messages, missed calls, and Facebook and Twitter updates at a glance, without having to open various different applications. Available in black, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro will be launched in Australia next month for $629.

Apple has explained on the last conference that its antenna design flaw is simply common and happens among all the smartphones. Apple has decided to provide a free protection case to anyone that bought an iPhone 4 before September 30th, 2010 to solve the signal losing problem. The company also allows a full refund without restocking fee to you if you want.

Apple has also confirmed that the white iPhone 4 should be available by end of this month in limited quantities.

Here is an unboxing video of the Samsung Galaxy S. The handset boasts a 4-inch 800 x 480 AMOLED touchscreen display with a fast 1GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor, a 5MP AutoFocus camera, a 16GB of storage, a microSDHC card slot, A-GPS, digital compass, WiFi, Bluetooth and 720p HD video recording (30fps).

Sprint is going to release another touchscreen phone from Samsung called the Samsung Intercept. The handset will become available from July 11th for $99 with a 2-year contract agreement and after a $100 mail-in rebate. So here are the specs: a 3.2-inch touchscreen display, a 3.2-megapixel camera, a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, a microSD card slot, an accelerometer sensor, social networking integration (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr), GPS, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and Android 2.1 OS.