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Sony Ericsson proves there’s more to Walkman than mobile music
Is it us, or has somebody upped the ante with mid-tier mobiles? Sony Ericsson’s latest outing into Walkman territory sees the new W595 sashaying off the shelves with aplomb. Jazzy graphics, Walkman features and a fine set of fun apps, the youth market is well catered for…but dig beneath the street-cred and there’s a lot to tempt those looking for a more mature mobile. Read full review on TechRadar.com
Application Centre lies behind the BlackBerry Storm
The new battleground in the mobile market is applications. Gone are the days when offering push email and calendar syncing was enough to get the vote of the smartphone fraternity. Whether you want to Twitter or Flickr, downloading a dedicated widget is where it’s at. Read full article at TechRadar.com
Pay less, get more. The secrets of snagging a bargain
The credit crunch has got us all tightening our belts to the last hole, and mobile bills are the last thing we want flopping through the letterbox. Fortunately, it’s not necessary to discard all the trappings of modern living just yet; follow these tips and you should be able to get a great mobile deal that won’t have you living in permanent fear of the postman… Read full article on TechRadar.com
In these days of credit-crunched, cash-shrinking gloom, Vodafone has bulked up its low-cost pay-as-you-talk line-up with an own-brand, feature-heavy slider in the form of the VF830. Tempting punters with a sophisticated exterior, HSDPA high-speed 3G data connectivity, Mobile TV and video calling, the VF830 asks just £80 in exchange, and could be just the ticket in a today’s budget-conscious marketplace. Read full review on TechRadar.com
Got Google Android questions? We’ve got the answers
It’s been nearly a year since Google announced plans for a new open-source mobile phone OS. But will Android hit the jackpot for the search engine giant once again, or is it more developer’s dream than consumer cool? We’ve got the complete lowdown on Android… Read full article on TechRadar.com
