Silver phones

Nokia smartphones may not carry the wow factor of the past, but their smartphones still have a lot to offer in terms of stability, and features. The recently announced Nokia 500 has all that, and with the new Symbian Anna OS, can also claim to offer a level of usability missing from recent Nokia devices. In fact, many people are saying that with the new Anna OS, along with the even more recent Belle (which will be available to the Nokia 500 as a future upgrade), Nokia smartphones are once again a viable alternative to the plethora of Android devices and...

Sony Ericsson has announced the Sony Ericsson Neo V, which will be released during Q4 2011, as well as announcing updates for its existing range of Xperia handsets to Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread. The Sony Ericsson Neo V comes with a 3.7 inch Reality Display with scratch resistant screen, and includes a 5.0 Megapixel camera with 3D Sweep panorama functionality, which allows you to take panoramic shots on your handset, and view on the screen in 2D, or see them in 3D on a 3D HDTV. The camera is also set to record 720p HD video at 30 fps, and there is...

To a regular by-stander, it could seem that these days smartphone is all about Android. The Operating system has shot up from nowhere just a few short years ago to being the OS that is most commonly found on new devices. A quick glance over the new handsets announced at the recent Mobile World Congress can only serve to reinforce such a view. One of the manufacturers who have benefited greatly from the emergence of Android has been Sony Ericsson. Not so long ago times were tough for Sony Ericsson, and many new devices failed to capture the imagination of...