Off Beat

It had been for quite sometime that we have been waiting for the most ravishing Windows Mobile phone. Finally, people in Sweden, Germany and UK will get the opportunity to possess one, when Sony Ericsson officially launches Xperia XI in these countries.

Asus has launched a new touchscreen Windows Mobile smartphone, the P552w, which is the first phone to use Asus’ custom user interface, named Glide. With the physical keypad missing from the touchscreen devices, users often find it a little difficult..

Phasing out the HTC Touch can be a hard call, especially since the phone has been quite iconic. However, one glance at the HTC Opal and we feel the Touch wouldn’t be missed so much. A shade similar in appearance, the Opal features HTC’s TouchFLO..

Two-headed creatures have always made the headlines. So, when we stumbled across this ‘two-faced’ mobile phone, it took us little time to figure out there’s a goldmine here. Like all strange things go, Mio Leap decided to have a GPS system on one…

It cannot be denied that stealing mobile phones has become a thriving industry. We have mobile phone trackers that use GPS and GSM technology to track the lost mobile phones. The commonly available mobile phone tracking software installed in the…

The logic behind the release of solid, rounded clamshell phones needs to be revisited, perhaps. With Samsung SGH0a837 receiving the go-ahead from FCC, the natural reaction would have been delight. Not the case here, as the phone is yet to create…

The Hummer has always been synonymous with ruggedness. So, when the name is borrowed, we are guaranteed of similar characteristics. The i-mate Hummer re-lives the legend with a ‘says it all’ appearance and most importantly, a metal-alloy riveted…

Thanks to the creativity of some iPhone buffs, this Apple device is increasingly becoming a multifaceted device with a few adjustments. The built-in accelerometer of the iPhone was intended by its manufacturers to be used to adjust the displays as you..

For hardcore Nokia loyalists, the fact that Motorola phones are sometimes better designed would not go down too well. Perhaps, a look at the Motorola Z12 might bring about some transformation in opinions. The phone is a treat to the eyes with a…

Transducers are devices used for capturing and outputing chunks of data. Definition of ‘transducer’ encompasses the entire set analog and digital devices like photo or video camers, TV sets, radios, microphones, Xerox and, even scanners. However, a…