http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:09:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have made a specification comparison of the iPhone3G and the Blackberry Storm. Note that this is not a complete feature comparison, although I tried to put everything I could find for both the phones in it. As you can see both phones have much to offer. Size And Weight iPhone 3G Blackberry ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/11/17/iphone-3g-vs-blackberry-storm-comparison/ I actually waited until the second gen iPhone came out before buying in. I was concerned about the lack of 3G given the amount of data the iPhone was capable of downloading. So I bought mine in August and used it for three months. Having used BlackBerry, Treo, an assortment ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/11/06/reasons-to-dump-your-apple-iphone-in-favor-of-blackberry-bold/ The “Mobile Market View”, a consumer study of U.S. mobile phone users conducted by The Kelsey Group with research partner ConStat, reveals that 18.9 percent of mobile consumers now use a smartphone. Among those surveyed, 49.2 percent plan to purchase an advanced mobile device within the next two years. Corresponding with ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/11/04/492-will-purchase-smartphone-over-the-next-two-years/ Rim and Verizon Wireless have just announced RIM's first touch-screen device, the BlackBerry Storm. The phone is equipped with dual-band CDMA radios for use on Verizon's EV-DO Rev, 3G network in the U.S., and quad-band GSM/EDGE and HSPA 2100MHz for 3G coverage when roaming in Europe. The BlackBerry Storm also comes ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/10/08/blackberry-storm-touchscreen-phone-specs-and-features/ i always thought there won't be VOIP on the iPhone due to contractual agreements with the carriers. so i was surprised to see fring get an iPhone/iPod Touch release. the catch of course is, that i can only be used on WIFI but not using G3, and what a joke ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/10/07/fring-on-symbian-vs-fring-on-the-iphne/ If you're anxiously waiting to try out the upcoming T-Mobile G1 handset powered by Google's Android platform then you should head on over to a dedicated T-Mobile G1 web portal where you can virtually try out the handset and some of the features through an online emulator. It allows you ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/10/06/google-android-g1-emulator-available-online/ 2008 has brought more 8 Megapixel camera phones than the world has probably expected, but if these are still not enough for you, wait and see what 2009 will come with. Apparently, Sony Ericsson, the one and only maker of Cyber-shot mobile phones, plans to raise the bar with a ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/10/04/sony-ericsson-c905-will-be-the-1st-12-megapixel-camera-phone/ Nokia 5800 XpressMusic will be among the first devices to support Comes With Music, Nokia's groundbreaking service which offers one year of unlimited access to the entire Nokia Music Store catalogue. Taking advantage of touch screen technology, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic introduces the 'Media Bar', a handy drop down menu that ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/10/04/nokia-responds-to-iphone-with-5800-xpressmusic/ Nokia is going to officially announce its first touchscreen handset next week. Nokia 5800 a.k.a Nokia Tube has created some buzz in the last few weeks and we're definitely looking forward to seeing it. According to sources cited by Reuters, the handset will be launched at a special event on ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/09/29/nokia-to-launch-new-touchscreen-phone-nokia-tube/ Okay, I own an iPhone but I am interested in Google's Android OS and the phones that will come out with that operating system on it... Just thought I'd take a look feature by feature and see how we stand... 2.Apps Both platforms promise tons of applications, both platforms promise to deliver ... http://www.smartphonesoftoday.com/2008/09/24/iphone-vs-android-feature-by-feature-roundup/