Mobile & App

iPhone 5 is about to be released: the new Apple device could be launched in mid-October. The rumor comes from Sprint and Vodafone, although not directly.

There are hundreds and hundreds of mobile applications, but which are the best? The Mob App Awards competition will reward those deemed most useful or best structured for both the consumer and business sectors.

Nokia launches the “Nokia Tune Remake” competition to create a new, recognizable, and unique ringtone that can have the same impact as the famous “Nokia Tune”.

For a few days there has been talk about the iPhone 5: its prototype was reportedly lost in a bar in San Francisco. There are many doubts about the truthfulness of the matter.

HTC announces the October release of the HTC Radar, a smartphone with a unibody design and a strong social focus.

It’s called Samsung Galaxy Note and it’s Samsung’s most anticipated new product, among the presentations at IFA 2011 in Berlin. It’s not a tablet, but it’s not a smartphone either: it’s a new product, halfway in between.

Samsung is about to launch ChatOn, the new messaging service for mobile devices that will be officially presented at IFA 2011.

Nokia announces the release of a new smartphone: it’s the Nokia 701 and has been described by the Finnish company itself as “the brightest in the world”.

HP announces a strong price reduction for the HP TouchPad: for only 100 dollars, you can afford to buy the tablet.

Some rumors have surfaced suggesting that Apple might have decided to market an economical iPhone 4. Will it be true? If confirmed, the device would arrive in a few weeks.

RIM announces the release of five new smartphones, among which the BlackBerry Bold 9900, the company’s thinnest device, stands out.

Motorola also launches its dual SIM mobile phone: it’s called Motorola Fire XT. Here’s an overview of the main features and price of the Fire XT, known elsewhere as Spice XT or XT531.

Mini Coyote Plus has arrived, the brand new speed camera detector currently on sale. Here are its features and the differences compared to its predecessor.

The new Nokia 500, an entry-level device from the Finnish company, has been unveiled. Despite its contained price of only 199 euros, the Nokia 500 offers interesting features for those who always want something more from their phone.

Here is the first smartphone with Windows Phone Mango: it’s the Fujitsu Toshiba IS12T. The news is official, and the release is expected in September.

Food blogs are booming, and so are recipe apps and, more generally, apps dedicated to cooking: Nokia definitely seems to appreciate the topic and is dedicating ample space to these themes.

Even comics are landing on tablets: Mickey Mouse arrives on iPad with a special issue that discusses the advent of tablets and new mobile sector technologies.

Samsung can be satisfied: its Samsung Galaxy S II is achieving record sales and important results. All this in less than two months since its launch: the numbers are noteworthy.

International roaming charges for mobile operators are now lower in all European Union countries. Work continues to eliminate country-to-country differences.

NGM is launching the Vanity Collection, dual SIM cell phones specifically dedicated to the female audience. Four new models plus a limited edition.

Sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 begin in Italy: from July 7th, the new Samsung tablet will be available for purchase in our country, chosen for its worldwide premiere.

3D is not sparing smartphones either: HTC presents the HTC Evo 3D, the device capable of three-dimensional effects visible even without the classic glasses.

On the dual SIM mobile phone market, the Brondi Dual Lucky arrives. Comfortable due to its QWERTY keyboard, here are the main features and the low-cost price of the new Brondi device.

HTC reassures users of HTC Desire smartphones: Gingerbread will be available, and therefore operating system updates will continue, despite initial rumors.

The affordable tablets are currently still a mirage, but from India comes the project of a 25 euro tablet, very popular but by no means poor quality: according to Azim Premji of Wipro.

Vodafone launches the new Summer Card 2011: offers for summer 2011 are ready, called Summer Card Smart, Summer Card Parole, and Summer Card Internet.

It has been officially announced: BlackBerry PlayBook, RIM’s tablet, is arriving in Italy. The countdown has already begun: no more than 30 days remain.

Apparently, the iPhone 5 could feature a curved screen: a substantial aesthetic novelty for the next iPhone model.

HTC Flyer is already on sale: HTC’s first tablet allows the use of a stylus and offers all multimedia content on a 7-inch screen. Here’s an overview of the features and price of the HTC Flyer.

Nokia is discontinuing the Ovi project and embracing Nokia Services. The Finnish company’s area for mobile applications and services will continue under the new name. This move is necessary to strengthen the Nokia brand.

LG Optimus Pad is the 3D tablet that is about to arrive in Italy. The main feature is the ability to view 3D photos and videos.

It’s that time of year when everyone is insistently asking how to lose weight: with iPhone, it’s possible thanks to the Lose It! app, available for download for a few days now and already widely downloaded.