Already before Google’s Nexus One was unveiled yesterday, media outlets dubbed it an “iPhone killer”. The media love to do it – call new smartphones “iPhone killers”, new search engines “Google killers” etc. However, the truth is, even when a new gadget is, by specifications, better than the most popular product, it hasn’t killed anything yet.
But now that there’s a new Google smartphone called Nexus One, things might be different. Like Apple, Google is an …

British shoppers have to pay 22 per cent more for their Christmas present shopping than American consumers, the Daily Telegraph reports.
Clothes, accessories, toys, and electrical goods all cost considerably more in Britain than in America, adding hundreds of pounds to the cost of Christmas shopping for consumers in this country.
In research for the Daily Telegraph, undertaken by the price comparison website Kelkoo, a basket of ten popular items costs £3,066 in Britain and £2,394 in …

New interesting mobile phones are appearing like mushrooms in a forest after a day of rain. Now Motorola have announced new Android-powered phones and of course I had to compare the new smartphone called DEXT to the most popular smartphone on the market – the iPhone.
Motorola phones have always had a certain appeal to me. Probably because back in the beginning of the 90ies, everyone who had a mobile in American TV-shows, had a Motorola, …

I have used a Sony Ericsson mobile phone for almost three years now. Bear in mind, the same one! I bought my K800i at the end of 2006 and it has served me without any problems since. And that has made me trust Sony Ericsson very much.
So obviously I was thrilled when the new Xperia X2 was announced this week. It looks amazing and I’m sure that the SE quality I’m so used to has …

Last week I compared iPhone and Palm Pre and found out that iPhone was objectively, based on specifications, slightly better than the Palm.
But let’s now compare the iPhone, as the last time’s winner, to the new smartphone, HTC Hero and let’s see how the newbie does.

iPhone
HTC Hero
Winner
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Size
115.5×62.1
x13.2mm
112×56.2
x14.35 mm
HTC Hero
Hero is thicker than the iPhone, but smaller in every other regard.

Weight
135g
135g
Tie

Storage
16-32GB
512MB + memory card
iPhone
It’s nice to have a memory card option, but 512MB in 2009? What …

Last week we saw the launch of two much-anticipated smartphones – Apple iPhone 3G S and Palm Pre. Of course, for devout Apple fans, the iPhone is the best smartphone ever made. And for Palm fans it’s naturally the Pre. And honestly, it is about taste really.
But which of those super-hyped phones is best objectively, if we take into account only the specifications? Let’s take a look at them and perhaps it would give someone …