Seems as 2009 draws closer more sad news hits the net waves as 2009 signals even more job losses hitting Motorola as they plan on cutting yet an extra 400 job on top of the previously announced 1500. But is this a sign of thing to come? Will 2009 bring with it more job losses from

The writing was on the wall following Nokia's official withdrawal from Japan, and sure enough, NTT DoCoMo has now officially nixed plans to bring the E71 to market early next year. In a product lineup flush with wide VGA displays, giant cameras, and happiness generators, we suspect the QVGA QWERTY set won't be sorely missed by most over there -- and hey, that just means more E71s for the...

Motorola recently decided to axe all smartphones except for devices based on Windows Mobile. So far, two of these devices have been leaked - the shot below has both of them: The device on the left is known as Alexander. It has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, runs on Windows Mobile standard and is said to have

Hiding behind a press release titled "Nokia continues its change and renews some of its activities," the woodsmen of Espoo are swinging a corporate axe of woe. In total, the mobile phone giant plans to cut something on the order of about 600 jobs in its Sales and Marketing, R&D, and global operations. Nothing compared to the cuts at Motorola but certainly unwelcome news for those affected....

Motorola to wield axe with 3,000 job losses after traumatic Q3Manufacturer announces plans to make cuts after £244M lossMotorola is set to cut 3,000 jobs after suffering a dramatic £244M global loss in the third quarter.Motorola also admitted that the

Ever since I arrived to Paris, I had been using the N82 as my workhorse while the E71 was sitting politely in my drawer collecting dust. 5 weeks later, I got an operator contract, which left me with 2 SIM Cards: a prepaid one that expires in 6 months and a new contract SIM. The

We all Are familiar with the crazed face of Jack Nicholson, poking through an axe shattered door, announcing himself. It seems Sony are using the same sort of imagery, some sort of rugged, (if not unbalanced character), to add some verve to the official product launch, of the highly anticipated Experia. Looks like Sony are

I destroyed a Macbook Pro using black powder and an axe, and filmed the whole thing at 300 frames-per-second (FPS). Don't try this at home, kids. I'll have a "blooper" up shortly. Watch in High-Quality if at all possible.

If you're looking for pictures from every conceivable angle of Sony Ericsson's first foray into the danger-fraught tar pit that is Windows Mobile, well, here you go. In fact, Smape goes so far as to take a look at both the black and metallic versions of the X1 (but don't get to attached to the metallic one just yet, seeing how it might have gotten the axe in some markets), noting th...

According to Digital Trends, Nokia is planning to axe Blackberry Connect from their latest E Series handsets, the Nokia E71 and E66. So far there are mixed messages amongst all involved. RIM claims it's still working with a host of companies which includes Nokia, whilst this is true and there is still support for the older handsets that support the Blackberry Connect service, there is no word from