HTC Legend Takes The Hero To New Heights Of Aluminum !

If you thought that machining a phone from a single block of aluminum might cause RF issues in a phone ... well, you can apparently think again, because HTC just went there with its freshly-introduced Legend.

HTC HD Mini Launched At MWC 2010 !

It seems mini versions of larger and pricier sets that still deliver the goods have become de rigeur amongst hardware manufacturers at MWC in 2010. Enter HTC's HD mini, a scaled down version of the beefy HTC HD2 with a 3.2-inch HVGA display for customers who want all the joys that device delivers without the need to actually use the beast itself - or find somewhere to store it.

HTC Desire - Your Nexus One With Sense And Flash Has Arrived !

The one thing you'll never see on a stock Nexus One is a skinned interface like Sense or TouchWiz - they're just not Google enough for a phone commissioned and sold directly by Mountain View. Thing is, Sense on Android has plenty of fans, and the mere thought of running it on something with as much oomph as a 1 GHz Snapdragon brings tears to our eyes. The solution ?

Windows Phone 7 Series Marketplace Gets Pictured !

Microsoft's Joe Belfiore did a really thorough job yesterday of walking us through the key hubs on the shiny new Windows Phone 7 OS, but one area that was conspicuously missed out in the overview was the Marketplace. Well, let us fill in that gap of knowledge right quick with the above image of the interface.

Photosynth Creator Walks Us Through Bing Maps With Augmented Reality !

I'm stoked when I heard all about the new toys that Microsoft was adding to Bing Maps (Street View-esque navigation, Photosynth integration, crowd sourcing content, so on and so forth), and it looks like things are really coming together nicely. Embedded in the video is Blaise Aguera y Arcas' TED Talk where the Microsoft Live Labs architect and co-creator of Photosynth gives a pretty sweet overview of the project as the foundation for a pretty robust augmented reality setup.

Toshiba Roll Out Two Super-Slim Smartphones - TG02 And K01 !

The Toshiba TG02 is in no mood to experiment and follows a time-tested recipe. The TG02 comes to succeed one of the most interesting devices last year's MWC brought to light. Toshiba have just unveiled the successor of their TG01 ultra thin PocketPC. And if you think the TG01 and the TG02 are too thin to be true, we wonder how the QWERTY enabled K01 will make you feel.

The Gesture-Powered 3D Home Screen Your Android Device Has Longed For !

It's hard to believe this homegrown home screen actually runs as quickly as the video demo shows, but even if it's just 89.877 percent as fast, we have a good idea we'd be interested. TAT Home is a gesture-powered 3D home screen for Android, and it relies heavily on cascading windows and finger flicks in order to improve your navigational efficiency.