Many folk with a less than perfect credit rating are finding problems obtaining a pay monthly contract since it is their credit rating which comes under scrutiny when applying. However, there is still a chance of being able to obtain a contract phone even if you have bad credit history. Compare providers of bad credit [...]
Mobile phones are everywhere these days. It seems everyone’s got one – from grandmothers to small children. They have become indispensable tools in our everyday lives. Mobile phone plans are traditionally offered one of two ways: as a PAYG tarifft or a pay monthly contract. While pay-as-you-go plans can work out to cost more for [...]
If you have a bad credit history, it can be difficult to find a provider who will allow you a mobile phone contract. All of the major networks now run a credit search before setting up a contract, and their terms are often strict. However, it is always worth asking. T-Mobile, for example, offer a [...]
You can go ahead and stop holding your breath now. Despite varied speculation hinting at a 12-megapixel cameraphone from Samsung rearing its head at Mobile World Congress, word on the street is that Samsung won’t be bringing any mega-megapixel cameraphones to Barcelona. Telecoms Korea cites “a source familiar with Samsung’s internal marketing plans” in their report that Samsung will be holding off on launching their 12-megapixel beast for just a bit longer.
Forget about catching on fire , this particular cellphone battery actually exploded with enough force to sever some apparently vital (as opossed to those non-vital arteries…) arteries in a Chinese man’s chest. Chinese-language site Hexun is reporting that witnesses heard a sudden, loud “bang” and then saw the man fall to the floor. Sadly, the exploding mobile phone battery resulted in an untimely end for the poor guy, who was just out shopping at a Lenovo ( OTCPK: LNVGY ) store. China seems to be a hotbed for cellphone mishaps that involve batteries and some sort of combustion
Orange has launched a pay as you go Blackberry handset aimed at the youth market, in an interesting marketing idea. The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 in indigo marks a shift away from a focus on the business market for RIM. The handset will be available on prepay for £145 and will be marketed with an Orange £5 [...]
LG’s “affordable” touch-screen phone, the Cookie is now available to Orange customers in two new colour variants. Pink and silver versions of the phone are now available alongside the original black version. The new variants even have a new model name, the LG-KP501, as opposed to the original LG-KP500, albeit the difference being one single [...]
It can be tough to get approved for a mobile phone contract if you have a bad credit history. But you can try a company like Utility Warehouse, which will likely charge you an upfront deposit of around £10 for your first calls. This can be a good option for someone who wants a contract [...]
Even though some of the countries mentioned here don’t even have an Android-powered device available yet… That hasn’t stopped Google ( NSDQ: GOOG )’s Eric Chu from contacting Android Developers to let them in on some new developments. The news, (sent via email) from Eric has let us know that the Android Market will become available to users in Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Netherlands and Poland in the weeks to come.
With the dust finally starting to settle after the flurry of 8 Megapixel camera phones that launched late last year, it’s time to take a look forward to see what 2009 has in store for those snap happy camera phone fanatics amongst us. You know who you are. The first …