Additional BlackBerry Storm 2 specs out this morning would appear to all but re-confirm our earlier news that the soon-to-be-released smartphone is ditching the problematic click touchscreen, and will add some much-desired wi-fi goodness. The info also indicates the Storm 2 is officially the BlackBerry 9550, complete with this: – CDMA 1xRTT/EVDO Rev. A – [...]
The N97 is Nokia’s attempt to stand tall in an unfamiliar, hostile world populated by the iPhone, Pre and Android the only way it knows how: by throwing the kitchen sink at them. If this is it, they’re doomed. Okay, maybe you don’t think that’s true, the doomed part: Nokia is the number one cellphone [...]
Mobil’s dug up these photos of the XPERIA Rachael, supposedly their first Android phone. Exciting, since I love Sony Ericsson hardware. These things are kind of all starting to look the same, but it’s running the Snapdragon platform, meaning it could be 1GHz, and is rumored to have an 8MP imaging sensor. Let’s hope they’ve [...]
Nikkei, one of the largest media conglomerates in Japan, is reporting that Sony has been working on a combination cellphone/game system for nearly a year. It’s a rumor we’ve been hearing for years, so what’s different this time? Well, not much, really. Nikkei is a very solid source, definitely not prone to tossing plausible ideas [...]
You know those videos where someone puts a rugged gadget through a battery of tests that would destroy regular hardware, but the device comes through the other side unharmed? This is not one of those videos. N97Geeks ran their unit through a harsh regime of durability tests, starting with a key’n’coin scratch test, followed by [...]