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We’ve got a new photo of an LG W7PS phone doing the rounds. The image was initially published at Neowin but has magically disappeared which hints that the phone could be legit which LG didn’t want us to see.
Anyways, not much details have been gathered here but it’s expected to have a QWERTY keyboard [...]

 
The image you’re looking above is supposedly of a motherboard belonging to an updated version of Xbox 360. The updated part is apparently Xbox 360’s smaller and slimmer form factor and a single chip housing both the CPU and the GPU.
This image surfaced from a Chinese source so we can’t reckon the legitimacy but [...]

 
Just like we had someone from XDA Developers forum claiming HD3, we’ve got another forum user claiming the existence of Touch Pro3. The forum user says he got the info from HTC’s main European distributor and the phone will be out in summer. The phone’s specs are still a mystery but is tipped to be [...]

 
We heard (and dreamt) about PSP phone many times before but nothing materialized, until now that is. WSJ is citing people familiar with the matter that Sony is making a phone capable of “downloading and playing videogames”.
WSJ’s sources also confirmed that they’re also developing a tablet to take on Apple’s iPad (coming on April 3). [...]

 
So after whispers of Microsoft’s fabled Pink Project, we’ve got the first live pictures of phone from the Pink range. According to Gizmodo, the pictures are of Pink’s Pure phone. Pure – as we can see from the image – is a horizontal QWERTY slider phone that is said to be more intuitive than Android, [...]

 
Google’s Nexus One is one the best Android devices money can buy but it seems Indians won’t be able to get hold of it. Instead, India may get a lowered down Nexus One at a reduced price. CNBC-TV18’s host who spoke with Shailesh Rao, Managing Director, Google India and Media & Platforms tweeted that the [...]

 
Apple had confirmed late-March as the iPad release date but it seems Mar 26 will likely be the day. Examiner claims to have confirmed with an Apple Store Manager who said that the sales will begin on March 26 at 6PM.
Furthermore, the post says Apple will start airing advertisements from March 15 and consumers who [...]

 
Boy Genius Report’s sources are most of the time right when it comes to anything related to RIM and if we believe their word again, we might see a Blackberry slider phone soon. RIM seems to be exploring the form factor for quite some time and a portrait-oriented slider is what we can get, claims [...]

 
These documents are easy to create so you really don’t want to rely on them completely but a new doc has found its way out claiming of a new phone from Nokia. Its dubbed as Nokia X10 that will follow the footsteps of Nokia X6 but with a sliding QWERTY and Symbian S^3 UI. In [...]

 
Info on upcoming Nokia phones seem to be coming thick and fast. Now it’s the N87 that has reclaimed its existence after it was shown off in a document in December last year. Contrary to earlier report, BeGeek’s N87 docs claims a 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen display. As for other features, the phone will carry [...]

 
We were talking about a power packed Nokia N8 phone a few hours back but now another Nokia phone has cropped up online claiming to be Nokia N98. Going by the naming scheme, the phone looks to take over the N97 duo with a 4-inch touchscreen display, a nicely spaced out QWERTY keyboard and 32GB [...]

 
French blog, Tom’s Guide claims to have got their mitts on some confidential info on upcoming Nokia phones. Apparently, Nokia will be unveiling a power packed phone known as N8. It will be the first device to run Symbian^3 UI and will feature 12MP camera, 720p video recording, 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display, HDMI-out and Video [...]

 
If this rumor has even an ounce of truth, the said device is bound to make all the Nexus Ones and HD2s feel weak and puny. Androidspin was sent a build file of a device that is claimed to be of HTC Scorpion (or Olympian). Apparently, the phone’s noteworthy features are the 1.5GHz Snapdragon processor, [...]

 
There have been a lot of rumors about the next-gen Wii and DS but none of them were as assuring as this one. At the 13th Annual Japan Media Arts Festival, Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that Nintendo was working on a new hardware and a motion-based game that uses MotionPlus.
Of course, the confirmation is vague as [...]

 
If you’re hesitant of calling this the next-gen iPhone, believe me you’re not alone. However, AppleInsider’s sources tend to disagree. The sources, which AI says has “an impeccable track record in matters such as these” claims the picture, in addition to showing iPad prototype, shows the 4th generation iPhone.
AppleInsider does try to explain that [...]