Mobile phones are becoming a part of almost everyone's lives now, and there's consequently a lot of discussion about their pros and cons. Here's ten topics, some Symbian-related and others more general, that are hardly ever brought up in such conversations...
June 15th 2007 - many P990 users all around the globe are smiling happily because there's a new firmware R6D23 in SEUS (Sony Ericsson Upgrade Service). The previous firmware, R5A17, brought some improvements and signalled a better and improved system for P-series loyalists. Without hesitation, I hit the SEUS Update button and waited... After around 25 minutes, my P990 was reloaded with the new firmware. What's the result?
NB. This is a followup to my original E61/750 comparison... With the E61i adding a decent camera, extra shortcut buttons, a better keyboard, slimmer design and some revised software, it's high time for a rematch and to add in the HTC S620 as well....
Steve Litchfield (AAS and 3-Lib) and Stefan Constaninescu (now at IntoMobile) debate the Palm Foleo, the latest 'big idea' to hit the smartphone world... Although the Foleo has been launched as a Palm Treo companion, they claim future compatibility with Windows Mobile and Symbian OS, so whether the idea is a step forwards or backwards is definitely worth debating...
Steve Litchfield describes the workings and benefits of Assisted GPS and wonders what extra benefits the GPS-equipped smartphones of 2008 will bring...
