More Than a Pretty Face

By AWright | 6/20/2007

Although he can understand the appeal of a cutting edge design, Brighthand's Antoine Wright wants his mobile device to offer the kind of depth necessary to be truly useful.

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Microsoft Releases Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1

By Ed Hardy | 6/7/2007

Microsoft has introduced a new version of the Windows Mobile Device Center, the software Windows Mobile smartphones and handhelds use to synchronize with PCs running Windows Vista.

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Most Popular Smartphones and PDAs of May 2007

By Ed Hardy | 6/1/2007

Each month, Brighthand publishes a list of the most handhelds and smartphones readers have shown the most interest in during the preceding four weeks. There was a resurgence of interest in Apple's iPhone in May, as the release of this smartphone draws near. Interest remains high in the HTC Advantage, a UMPC-like handheld that runs Windows Mobile.

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Mobile Data Services - Going Beyond Wi-Fi

By Paul DeBeasi | 6/1/2007

Analyst Paul DeBeasi tries to make some sense out of the confusing alphabet soup of cellular-wireless date services like EV-DO and HSUPA.

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A Mobile Quandary: Lifestyle Devices or Communicators

By AWright | 5/18/2007

In his latest editorial, Antoine Wright takes smartphone makers to task for designing trying to design products that try to be all things to all people, and so end up satisfying no one.

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Dell May Begin Sales of Nokia Smartphones in the U.S.

By Ed Hardy | 5/11/2007

According to an unconfirmed report, Dell will soon begin offering unlocked Nokia smartphones, accessories, and other products.

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Most Popular Smartphones and PDAs of April 2007

By Ed Hardy | 5/1/2007

Each month, Brighthand publishes a list of the most handhelds and smartphones readers have shown the most interest in during the preceding four weeks. Continuing a trend that developed a few months ago, several of the most popular devices in April were ones not yet on the market.

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Strong Evidence Emerges That Dell Will Release a Smartphone This Fall

By Ed Hardy | 4/17/2007

Just about a week after Dell quietly stopped selling its last Axim handheld, there is word that this company will begin offering a smartphone before the end of this year.

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Strong Evidence Emerges That Dell Will Release a Smartphone This Fall

By Ed Hardy | 4/17/2007

Just about a week after Dell quietly stopped selling its last Axim handheld, there is word that this company will begin offering a smartphone before the end of this year.

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Dell No Longer Offering Any Axim Models

By Ed Hardy | 4/9/2007

With absolutely no fanfare, Dell has stopped offering the Axim X51 series. This means the company has discontinued the last of its much applauded Pocket PCs. *UPDATED*

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Dell No Longer Offering Any Axim Models

By Ed Hardy | 4/9/2007

With absolutely no fanfare, Dell has stopped offering the Axim X51 series. This means the company has discontinued the last of its much applauded Pocket PCs. *UPDATED*

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Most Popular Smartphones and PDAs of March 2007

By Ed Hardy | 4/2/2007

Each month, Brighthand publishes a list of the most popular handhelds and smartphones. There was a strong interest in upcoming models in March, as three of the top ten products last month weren't even on the market yet.

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