If one thing could ever help cell phone accessory sales, it would be marketing said accessories behind a super model.  Yes, it is true that in the U.S., one of the best ways to sell something is having an extremely attractive woman behind it.  Something about that method causes men to practically throw their wallets at whatever company is selling the product.  The product in question today is custom designed backplates for the LG Rumor 2 designed by none other than Heidi...

If you are a current Nokia 5800 owner and have a certain beef with the current resistive touchscreen your fortunes may be on the up and up.  It is being reported that the next iteration of the popular Nokia handset will sport a more accurate and easily navigated capacitive touchscreen.  According to sources at a Taiwan handset component supplier, Nokia is ordering up two million touchpanels for their new 5800 handsets that are set to ship between May and June.  Some...

LG’s Viewty was a pretty successful phone.  The Viewty II is looking to be even better.  The LG GC900 which was on display at the LG Dealer show today was a welcome surprise that hints at release very soon.  Who wouldn’t love a media rich, feature packed phone with specs such as: 3″ WVGA (800 x 400) touchscreen 3D S-Class User Interface 8 megapixel camera with: Xeon flash, geo-tagging, image stabilization, face detection, burst mode, manual/automatic...

While geeks tend to gravitate towards the most expensive and feature packed phones, the slightly  more frugal and sometimes financially minded will forgo these techie gizmos for more average packed phones.  You know ones that handle the basics such as calling and….um…calling.  Alcatel’s latest entry level offerings won’t do anything for the spec sheet connoisseur in your life, however little Johnny sure will have one of the cooler looking phones...

Have you ever been out and about around town and have your phone die on you.  You might have had a charger but it doesn’t do you much good if you’re not near a power source.  All is not lost.  Digicel and ZTE have come together and come up with a solution to this ancient dilema: the Coral-200 will truly allow you to cut the cord as it comes with a solar panel built in to the back of the phone allowing you to constantly charge your phone just by having it in...