Pink phones

In the run up to the release of the first Nokia smartphone running Windows Phone 7, Nokia are keeping themselves busy with a range of devices running Symbian, the mainstay of Nokia smartphone devices over the years. The Nokia 600 is a recent Nokia announcement, and amongst some interesting features the handset offers the latest version of Symbian, Symbian Belle. Symbian Belle offers a bright new lease of life for Symbian, which for all the negative press in recent times is actually a very stable OS. With Belle, the user interface is totally refreshed, and offers users more options for customising...

Sony Ericsson have been making waves recently, with a strong line up of devices running on the Android operating system. One of the more recent additions to the Sony Ericsson Line Up is the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray, which seems to be a compact version of the popular Xperia Arc. Whilst there are many similarities between the Arc and the Xperia Ray, it would be wrong to dismiss the Ray as just a clone of the Arc, as there is enough on the handset for it to stand on its own merits. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray is incredibly thin, measuring in...

Although smartphones take all the headlines, for many the idea of owning and operating a smartphone is a daunting prospect. Much better is the option to stick with an advanced feature phone, a more basic device that still offers a strong set of features, as an intermediary step to smartphone ownership. Such a device that fits the bill would be the Sony Ericsson Txt Pro. The Txt Pro is a compact handset, weighing in at just 100g, and measuring 93 x 52 x 18mm. The thickness of the device is accountable to the inclusion of a full, side slide QWERTY keyboard....