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GSM-based Motorola DROID to be known as MILESTONE, will launch on O2

GSM-based Motorola DROID to be known as MILESTONE, will launch on O2

 
UPDATE: Its official.
A new leak and a bit of sleuthing by BGR have confirmed that Motorola DROID’s GSM version will be known as MILESTONE. A German blog leaked an O2 doc showing off the MILESTONE’s price while BGR unearthed an official picture lurking on the O2 website. The features except the swapping of the cellular [...]

First GSM Palm Pre goes on sale in Germany

First GSM Palm Pre goes on sale in Germany

 
As expected, the first Palm Pre carrying GSM bands have hit the retail shelves in Germany. Germans can buy the device right now SIM-free for 481 euros or chalk out just a euro to enter into an agreement with O2 for two years with 20 euros as the monthly fee.
Palm also announced the availability for [...]

GSM Palm Pre shipping in Germany on Oct 13, UK and Ireland on Oct 16

 
The wait for Europeans to get their hands on Palm’s webOS device will soon be over. O2 who is the exclusive carrier of GSM-band equipped Palm Pre in Europe has announced the availability dates. Germans will be able to pick up their Pres from October 13 while UK and Irish consumers will get from October [...]

PS3 Slim page found at Amazon Germany

PS3 Slim page found at Amazon Germany

 
Need more proof of PS3 Slim? Check this listing unearthed at Amazon Germany. Sure, there are not many details but you don’t expect a major e-tailer to list it inadvertently. It has also got Amazon’s ASIN number which suggests that this might be the real deal. The only question is when.
[Via Joystiq]

Palm announces Pre availability for UK, Ireland, Germany and Spain

Palm announces Pre availability for UK, Ireland, Germany and Spain

 
Palm has announced their GSM band equipped Pre is Europe bound. UK, Ireland, Germany and Spain will be the first European countries to get the device and will hit retail shelves just in time to make the most from the upcoming holiday season. The phone will arrive on O2 and Movistar networks.
Pre is Palm’s first [...]

Nokia 1100 hack proved by research firm

It seems Nokia might have to bite their own words. Contrary to what they said the last time, Ultra-Scan, has managed to replicate the hack on their 1100 device produced in Bochum, Germany. They managed to reprogram the phone by installing a ’special firmware’ by hackers and intercepted the mTAN. However, this was successful only [...]

Nokia 1100 flawed software allows hacking?

Nokia 1100 flawed software allows hacking?

 
You would’nt expect such high demand for an outdated entry level phone but Nokia’s 1100 phone is enjoying all the attention albeit in the wrong circles. Apparently, hackers in Germany are offering around 25,000 Euros for a second hand 1100 manufactured in Bochum factory in Germany.
So why is the resale price so high when [...]

HTC outs Magic, second Android phone in the market

HTC outs Magic, second Android phone in the market

 
It was just yesterday when G2 slipped into Vodafone’s hat to become Magic and today they have officially acknowledged it. Vodafone will bring the device in the European region with exclusive interests in UK, Spain, Germany, France and on a non-exclusive basis in Italy. HTC Magic as we all know is an Android based device [...]

Blackberry Curve 8900 hits Germany

Blackberry Curve 8900 hits Germany

 
RIM along with T-Mobile quietly launched Curve 8900 in Germany. It is a step ahead in the Curve family and takes some inspiration from its big brother, Bold. The Curve 8900 has got a new trackball, 2.4-inch display screen with a resolution of 480X360 pixels, fast 512MHz processor, Wi-Fi and GPS and a 3.2-megapixel autofocus [...]