Like lover’s in the night, renowned online smartphone retailer Expansys and mobile VoIP experts Truphone have got together to deliver a co-branded VoIP service. It will be compatible with Wi-Fi enabled Nseries and Eseries Symbian smartphones and Expansy’s will offer the service to online customers when they buy the appropriate device.
Truphone already hawks its own downloadable VoIP [...]

Just lately, Samsung can’t seem to keep its upcoming phones under wraps. As hard as it tries news and pictures of its new handsets keep leaking on the web. Pocket Picks has picked up on a couple of revealing stories including info on the G600 five-megapixel camera phone with optical zoom follow-up, the G800 and [...]

The Samsung i600 has all the right credentials to make it in this cutthroat smartphone world: a great to thumb full QWERTY keypad, built-in Wi-Fi for broadband-esque download speeds when web browsing and fast HSDPA connectivity speeds to fall back on should you move out of WLAN range. However it’s only powered by a yesteryear Windows [...]

The next five years will see unprecedented changes in the global handset market, driven by Apple’s iPhone. Or at least that’s what a market analyst has predicted.
In a new report, analyst David Chamberlain at market research firm In-Stat, looked at current handset technologies plus a US survey on handsets and consumers’ wish-lists for mobile handsets.
Chamberlain [...]

It’s time again to stop worrying about which handset to buy next and which operators allow mobile VoIP and pay a visit to our sister site, Pocket Gamer, to indulge in some good old-fashioned play-time with this week’s mobile games round-up.
Powering onto mobiles with its metal caterpillar tracks, Tank Raid provided some 3D on rails [...]

Samsung’s recently announced photographer-friendly G600 handset, which comes with a five-megapixel camera sensor tucked inside its slide design, has popped-up on the O2 ‘coming soon’ pages. The site is stating a due date of September, which is slightly later (but clearly more realistic) than Samsung’s previous claims of an August launch. No word on pricing [...]

Popular online file storage site Box.net has created an iPhone-friendly access page for its services. The site’s free service gets you 1GB of online storage with up to 10GB a month of access bandwidth, or $7.95 (about £4) a month buys 5GB of storage with unlimited access.
Box.net allows you to send people a single link [...]

That’s according to an AOL survey of over 4,000 American BlackBerry users, as reported by the Guardian. Apparently people leave it on, ‘so they can hear incoming mail‘. Oh for God’s sake, people, that’s just ludicrous. How important can those emails be? Get over yourselves… And get some sleep!
And as for the 83% who admit [...]

Above is the NEC N704iμ, successor to the (you guessed it) N703iμ, claimed by its maker to the world’s slimmest W-CDMA handset at just 11.4mm thick/ thin. That’s pretty impressive for any handset, never mind a flipper. (W-CDMA forms the basis of the UMTS high-speed 3G standard that’s used by some European and Japanese operators.)
Shipping [...]

Ah, it’s amazing what a bit of ferreting around inside your phone’s firmware can uncover. Last weekend the guys over at iPhoneology discovered what seem to be pointers towards some either as-yet-unreleased, or perhaps considered but never to be released, additional iPhone widgets from Apple. Either way, we should be clear that the above images [...]