The AT&T Tilt is one of these smartphones, but what makes this model stand out in comparison to its rivals is its long list of connectivity options and features. The Tilt has built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) and 3G (thirdgeneration) wireless connectivity in the form of HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access). The Tilt also has a built-in [...]

Smartphones incorporate the functions of many devices (a cell phone, PDA, music player, camera, etc.) into a single, handheld unit. As with many converged devices, however, there are often trade-offs in terms of functionality. The Nokia N95 8GB overcomes many of those trade-offs. The phones 5MP (megapixel) camera took good-quality photos, though some lighting conditions [...]

UK mobile handset makers have been scarce since the demise of Sendo after an acrimonious dispute with Microsoft. But Velocity Mobile, based in Tunbridge Wells, has launched two smartphones using Windows Mobile 6.1. It teamed up with notebook designer Inventec to develop the Velocity 103 and 111. Both back twin cameras for video calls and [...]