Cell Phone Radiation Fears Escalate Despite a Lack of Evidence

By Judy Jefferson | 7/11/2010

While some studies claim that cell phone radiation and frequent use of cell phones can be hazardous to your health, there is still no concrete evidence linking cell phones to illnesses and death.

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FDA Finds No Link Between Cell Phone Use and Cancer

By Kevin Bierfeldt | 5/18/2010

In the midst of ongoing research, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now saying that there is scientific evidence to suggest that cell phones do not pose a significant health risk as a result of radio frequency (RF) energy.

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Toshiba TG02 and K01 Will Offer Large High-Res Screens, a Choice of Designs

By Ed Hardy | 2/15/2010

Toshiba has just announced two Windows phones which have much in common -- 4.1 inch WVGA touchscreens, 1 GHz processor -- but use different designs. The Toshiba TG02 will have a tablet shape, while the K01 will be a slider.

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Toshiba TG02 Gets FCC Approval

By Ed Hardy | 1/29/2010

The FCC has signed off on the Toshiba TG02, a smartphone that has yet to be formally announced. This reveals a few details on this model, which is expected to be well supplied with high-end features.

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Windows Mobile 7 Will Be Unveiled Next Month, May Offer Just Two Screen Resolutions

By Ed Hardy | 1/14/2010

Microsoft has let it be known that it intends to take the wraps off Windows Mobile 7 in the middle of February. Details on this OS update continue to trickle out, including that it might offer support for just two screen resolutions.

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Next-Generation iPhone Could Offer 64 GB of Storage

By Ed Hardy | 12/15/2009

The iPhone 3GS offers up to 32 GB of internal storage, but the next version could have twice that. And the next generation iPod touch could double in storage capacity too, thanks to a new chip from Toshiba.

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New Study Warns that Cell Phone Use May Slightly Increase Cancer Risk

By Ed Hardy | 11/4/2009

An extensive study overseen by the World Health Organization has found that cell phone use may cause a slight but measurable increase in several types of tumors, some of which are dangerous.

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Toshiba TG01 Getting an Upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.5

By Ed Hardy | 9/3/2009

Toshiba has committed to releasing an operating system upgrade for its TG01 -- a very high-end smartphone now available in Europe and expected to debut soon in the U.S.

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Toshiba TG01 Could Be Coming to Sprint or Verizon

By Ed Hardy | 7/21/2009

The FCC has given its approval to a CDMA version of the Toshiba TG01, raising the strong possibility that this very high-end Windows phone is coming to Sprint, Verizon, or even both.

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Toshiba's 1 GHz Powerhouse Smartphone Now Tricking Out

By Ed Hardy | 6/23/2009

The Toshiba TG01 has debuted in a couple of countries, but probably not enough for those eager to get their hands on this high-end Windows phone.

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Toshiba TG01 Boasts Slim Design, Large Screen, 1 GHz Processor

By Ed Hardy | 2/3/2009

Toshiba has just taken the wraps off a Windows Mobile smartphone that could be a strong iPhone competitor. The the TG01 boasts a slim design but still finds room for numerous high-end features, including a large WVGA touchscreen.

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Brighthand.com Purchasing Survey

By Ben | 12/23/2008

We'd like to find out more about who is looking for a smartphone, and what sorts of considerations you make while researching a purchase. Oh, and if you take the survey, you will get a chance to win a gift card...

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