In a world of massive smartphones, there are still a few that comfortably fit in your hand and pocket. The Google Pixel 3 is the best small Android smartphone, but it's not quite perfect.
Nokia World 2009 was held in Stuggart, Germany in September 2009 and a few new products and accessories were shown with some beta services. Check out these images of the upcoming Nokia products.
BlackBerry Mobile continues to roll out phones with QWERTY keyboards. The KEY2 LE is more affordable than the KEY2 while making minor changes that don't compromise productivity.
Agendus for Windows Mobile Smartphones integrates your Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks with lots of personalization options like views, colors, and icons. The same core data from Pocket Outlook is used so there is nothing special you have to do to sync your data with Outlook or your Exchange server. You can also get weather forecasts, quotes-of-the-day, and Day in History information on your Today View with a wireless connection in the Professional version. Check out the comparison table to see the differences between the Standard and Professional editions (not to be confused with Windows Mobile 6 Standard and Professional). One of the major differences is the mapping functionality where the Professional Edition allows you to quickly view a map of a contact or appointment if a location is in the data field. There is a trial version available and the full retail version of the Professional Edition can be purchased for US$24.95 with the Standard Edition priced at US$19.95.
The Palm Foleo is taking a lot of heat in the press right now and after taking some time to think about it some more I tend to agree that there really isn't a place for the device between a smartphone and a PC. There is a simple solution to add a full size QWERTY keyboard that has been around for years and smartphones are so advanced today that there really isn't a need for more. Do you think there is a market for the Palm Foleo?
HTC held an event last week to hold open and honest conversations with mobile enthusiasts from around the world. The discussions were engaging and extremely educational.
Samsung is a force in the smartphone world and just ousted Nokia for the global cellphone lead, which Nokia has led since 1998.
I always enjoy chatting with other smartphone enthusiasts and had the pleasure to chat with Steve and Tim this week on Phones Show Chat #141.
Smartphones seem to be all the rage today, but it turns out feature phones may still be more profitable than smartphones with over 70% of phones sold around the world being feature phones.
There are hundreds of cases for the iPhone 4/4S and every once in a while something stands out above the rest. The iSkin aura Year of the Dragon case does just that and more.