Sometimes you just don’t need the Swiss Army Cellphone, making Peter Norberg’s modular system intriguing. The principle behind me-mo project simply allows you to attach or detach modules you don’t need.  The system has a primary unit by which other secondary modules such as a QWERTY keyboard, GPS or camera attach to via jacket buttons (highly unlikely). This is a nifty concept ... continued »

One thing’s for sure, the attacks of the clones are here, and they’re here to stay. Sharp is the latest to join the battle. I give you the Sharp EM ONE. This week, we’re putting the EM ONE up against Samsung’s F520. Vote for your favorite iPhone clone. Physically, both feature a similar dual slider keyboard. ... continued »

Hold onto your hats folks, there's another iPhone clone in town. Big surprise, right? The Teclast T59 seems to remind me of a certain phone that was introduced by Apple a little over a month ago. It is cited to be Windows CE-based and have such features as GPS, and an FM tuner. Nothing to get too excited over yet, it is ... continued »

Most mobile phones follow the candybar, clamshell, or slider design style. The problem with these styles is that they leave too little space for user interfaces. For phones, users want a keypad; for texting and e-mail, users want a thumb keyboard; and for media players, users want a scroll wheel. When you try to combine all three interfaces, you get ... continued »

Meizu CEO J. Wong came clean and admitted they’d debuted the MiniOne aka M8, four days prior to Macworld. Then January 9th came around, after seeing Apple’s kick ass design, they decided to change the MiniOne to match the iPhone. I’m all for putting everyone on the table, so I commend Mr. Wong for coming forward on this matter. ... continued »

The biggest problem with today’s mobile phone is the user interface or UI.  You need to scroll, click scroll and scroll some more just to find an application or a contact name.  All of that is about o change.  Do you remember the NVIDIA Quark concept phone I wrote about a few days back?  It so happens that the ladies ... continued »

We finally have more details, pics, and a video on the open source iPhone competitor. I'll admit, it does have a very nice sleek look to it.  With an open source OS, will it stack up to the iPhone? Lets take a look. [youtube]jRvtAAXTIlg[/youtube] continued »

So you know what's inside, but you want to see exactly how it looks in the flesh metal: Neonode's N2 has been officially launched at 3GSM, and SlashGear have got some exclusive photos of this deeply sexy handset. Head on over to see both the graphite and, um, salmon pink versions... 3GSM: Neonode N2 live hands-on photos [SlashGear] continued »

Well it’s hard to say anything is an iPhone killer until the product is announced for production. Right now, the Quark is only a concept phone. However, Nvidia made it clear that their GoForce 6100 chip, which is a combination of a GPU and CPU is just the tip of the iceberg as to the kind of devices ... continued »

You’ve been overwhelmed with videos of the iPhone from Macworld as well as a few of its competitors: Nokia E90, LG Prada, and the Neonode N2. I think the Samsung Ultra Smart F520 and F700 are worth a gander. Keep in mind there are a few others from 3GSM that I’ll present later on as the videos ... continued »