Archive for June, 2009

Samsung Releases Haptic AMOLED Cell Phone

Samsung has announced a spanking new 3G full touchscreen cellphone known as Haptic AMOLED. The handset uses 3.5-inch AMOLED display that provides high.

One of Top Five Cell-Phone Makers to Utilize Tegra as Early as Q4 …

Mike Rayfield, the General Manager of NVIDIA’s mobile unit says that one of the top five cell – phone makers will utilize the company’s Tegra chip in a phone as early as the fourth quarter of this year. …

Ricoh (Nokia) MMC 32Mb | Mobile Wireless Phone

Posted on 01 July 2009 by. tgerlin posted a photo: Producer Ricoh, brand Nokia (2000 y.)

The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video)

Filed under: Games , Software , Palm , webOS If you’re familiar with the emulation scene (and let’s be honest, you are reading Engadget), then you know the name ZodTTD — the brain behind some of the best jailbroken emus for the iPhone, including variations on the PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, and most importantly… the TurboGrafx-16. Now the master-hacker has brought his goods to the Pre, cooking up a version of psx4all on the Palm device, with the aforementioned GBA and TG16 ports on the way! Interestingly, he reports that the performance on the Pre is actually better than that of the iPhone 3GS, and of course he’s hacked access to the keyboard, allowing for (more) proper control of games.

Funny-looking Nokia passes FCC with US 3G, possibly the Mako?

Filed under: Handsets , Nokia , ATT , Symbian , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA , UMTS What does this look like to you? If you answered “most definitely not a phone,” well, we’re not so sure about that. In fact, we’re certain it is a phone, considering that the FCC documentation identifies it as such.

BlackBerry Curve 8520 is a go for US, says FCC

Filed under: Handsets , RIM , EDGE Whether or not it’s coming to T-Mobile (spoiler: all signs point to yes ), BlackBerry’s Curve 8520 has now been ordained with FCC approval, clearing the hurdle for its sale stateside. Optical trackpad and EDGE connection your cup of tea? You know where to look, and for everyone else, there’s always the Tour

Nvidia Expects Large Cell Phone Maker to Adopt Tegra in Q4 2009 …

Nvidia Rumoured to Ink a Tegra Deal with Motorola or Samsung.

BlackBerry Tour hitting Verizon Wireless on July 12th | Mobile …

Announced earlier this month, the BlackBerry Tour will reach Verizon Wireless in July according to Verizon Wireless ‘ pre-order page. Verizon Wireless now.

iPhone OS 3.1 beta now available for developer community

Filed under: Handsets , Apple , iPhone OS Your fancy new iPhone OS 3.0 starting to look a bit long in the tooth?