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The Mozilla Seabird phone concept is a glimpse in the future, and has a nice video demo too

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Mozilla Seabird is a conceptual phone, unfortunately. After watching its video, you will want a time machine for sure.

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Nokia and AT&T give 10 million US dollars for the best Symbian apps for the US

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Today Nokia USA and AT&T announced the North American Calling Innovators Contest with 10 million US dollars prize. Symbian developers from all over the globe are invited to create Nokia N8-compatible apps and games for the US market.


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Samsung and AVEDA cosmetics launch Galaxy S Femme in pink

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Samsung and the US cosmetic company AVEDA will launch a limited pink version of Galaxy S in Taiwan. Galaxy S Femme will come with AVEDA traveling cosmetic kit, travel kit voucher and 4GB microSD card packed with AVEDA’s cosmetic advises about women’s skin and hair.


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Facebook might be working on a phone (Update: Not really)

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Long story short. Facebook is building something secretly from its employees and only the high-level management is familiar with the project. The secret project is about software development and Joe Hewitt and Matthew Papakipos are working on it. Hewitt previously created the Facebook iPhone app and the Facebook iPhone website plus the popular Firefox extension Firebug. He’s also worked in Netscape during the creation of Firefox. Papakipos on the other side is a former member of the Chrome OS team (HTML5 was his specialty) plus he’s been involved in some hardware projects.

So about that Facebook phone…
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720p video capture plus a pocket projector – that’s 3M Shoot-N-Share

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3M Shoot-N-Share is a nice pocket gadget capable of capturing 720p videos. But its most important feature is the integrated pico projector for showing your works directly on the wall.


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Xcover 271 (B2710) is Samsung’s most rugged phone to date

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Samsung B2710 Xcover 271 is one tough little phone. It is IP67 certified for shock, dust and water resistance and it can keep its breath for up to 30 minutes submerged into 1 meter deep water. Cool, right? I’d gladly take it for an underwater photography session.


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Internet Explorer 9 Beta coming out in an hour or so (Update – it’s out)

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Tonight Microsoft is taking a press-conference to present its latest version of Internet Explorer. IE9 beta will become available to the public right after that. The conference will begin in an hour (06:30pm London time – you can do your own math).


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Apple iPhone 4 Free Bumper Case Program will soon end, but you can still get a free bumper after that

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If you are one of those iPhone 4 users, who already got their free bumper cases, then you should skip the rest of this article. Otherwise, here is some good news for those who are going to miss the Free Bumper Case Program deadline one reason or the other.


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Nokia N8 interactive unboxing is here – Brenda, Suzy or Ryan will do it for you

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Nokia has made a very interesting unboxing video – it’s an interactive one. You can choose between two pretty girls and a guy to guide you all the way to stripping the N8 naked.


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Samsung Galaxy Tab pricing may be a bit steep, Vodafone already has it on preorder

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Samsung Galaxy Tab has been officially announced just yesterday, but the price speculations are already all over the internet. Some retailers managed to put up some early (and a bit absurd) prices – 700 euro for the 16GB and 800 euro for the 32GB tablet.

Update: Vodafone DE is already taking pre-orders for Galaxy Tab – we got it straight from a Vodafone rep over at their booth at IFA 2010. The tablet costs 300 euro on 2-year contract and a 35 euro monthly tariff. What you get for that money is unlimited mobile internet, nothing else.

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HTC HD7 to launch in October, it’s a renamed HD3

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A leaked O2 schedule reveals HTC HD7, which is in fact the previously rumored HD3. Its launch date points to 18 October, but you may want to hold your excitement for a while.


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Sony updates its E Ink Readers, all have touchscreens now, Daily Edition gets even Wi-Fi

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Following its competitors (like Amazon Kindle), Sony has also refreshed its e-book Reader lineup. All three Sony e-readers pack touch-enabled E Ink displays, 2GB internal storage and SD card slots, while the Daily Edition is upgraded with Wi-Fi connectivity and a basic web browser.

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Don’t update your DROID X with the leaked Android 2.2 ROM, says Motorola

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Motorola warns every Droid X owner not to update with the leaked Android 2.2 ROM. The reason is simple – there is no way to update your device with the official firmware in September. Or at least that’s what Moto says.


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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 to jumps to Android 2.1 before the end of September

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It’s finally coming, folks. The XPERIA X10 Eclair update is just around the corner, less than a month away from hitting your X10 device (along with hopefully some sweet 720p video recording).


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AMD drops the ATI brand, for now on all Radeon graphic cards shall bear the AMD logo

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AMD is dropping the ATI moniker from its graphic cards range. Its future products will go sell under the AMD logo, but the family names will stay the same – Radeon and FirePro.


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