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"The Garmin-Asus M10 is our answer to people's need for work-life balance. The M10 runs Windows® Mobile, making it the ideal smartphone for business use, while its smart navigation capabilities, comprehensive social networking features and connected services enable users to lead a truly smart lifestyle. The M10 is the phone for the new Smart3 era."
said Benson Lin, Vice President and General Manager of ASUS' Personal Mobile Devices Business Unit, Handheld Business Group.

Featuring Windows Mobile 6.5.3, 3.5-inch WVGA and 512 RAM/ROM, while 4GB of Flash memory provide enough storage for multimedia and data. The M10 has advanced navigation features equivalent to a high-end Garmin nüvi devices.
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AnyDATA Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of wireless communications devices, announces two leading edge Windows Mobile smartphones for carrier distribution, the ASP-318 and the ASP-518. Both devices are loaded with multimedia features that provide consumers with a rich entertainment experience on AnyDATA smartphones.


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Powermat rocked the world when it released its innovative wireless charging gadgets in 2009. It managed to sell over 700,000 units soon after the release of its Powermat wireless charger. Users simply have to attach wireless charging detectors with their devices and they could easily charge them without any hassle. It is compatible with many electronic devices such as cellphones, Smartphones, digital cameras, bluetooth headsets, digital cameras, digital readers & gaming systems. It also supports all popular Symbian, Windows Mobile, Apple and Blackberry Smartphones.

At the CES this year, PowerMat announced that it will soon be adding Android Smartphones into the line of its compatible devices. This will add to the power of Android Smartphones, which are already gaining a rapid rise in Smartphone market share. PowerMat also demonstrated their new wireless device charging technology known as Powerpack, which will allow device users to replace the battery on their device with a Powermat battery with magical inductive charging technology built into it. This means that users will no longer have to replace the original battery cover on their devices with PowerMat battery covers and keep the originality of their devices.

To find our more, jump over to Powermat website.
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There's no doubt that Android based gadgets have rocked the CES this year. If you are an Android fan, you must be eager to know which Android devices, accessories, gadgets, applications etc. were really popular at the CES. Fortunately the folks at AndroidandMe have compiled a list of top Android goodies at the CES.

Here's the list:

Google Nexus One: Best Android Phone at the CES

Nexus One, the much awaited Android Smartphone marketed by Google and produced by HTC was showcased at the CES 2010. Running the latest Android 2.1/Eclair OS, the Nexus One comes with some powerful features including a 1 GHz processor, 5 megapixels Autofocus camera with LED flash and 3.7 inches WVGA AMOLED touchscreen display. The folks at AndroidandMe were present at the CES 2010 and they awarded it the best Android Smartphone based on its popularity at the CES.


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Following CES 2010 the next important event in the mobile business will be the MWC 2010 held next month in Spain like every year. And that's where Microsoft is rumored to be finally showing off its upcoming OS. Windows 7 (that's Windows Mobile 7 of course) is said to arrive in less than a month at MWC.

It looks like Robbie Back, Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices Division President has talked about Windows Mobile 7 saying that the new OS will be discussed at MWC.


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Two upcoming Samsung phones, the Omnia Pro and the Jet have been spotted at CES 2010. The Consumer Electronics Show reveals each year some of the hottest products that are about to be launched throughout the whole year and among those there are always lots of phones present.

The Omnia Pro or the B7610 comes with a 3.5-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, a full QWERTY keyboard, a 5-megapixel camera, an 800MHz processor, Wi-Fi, aGPS and Windows 6.5 inside.


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Does your HTC HD2 need any accessories? Or you're happy with it as it currently presents itself? But in case you need some accessories, it looks like the phone will get a couple of interesting accessories like a capacitive stylus and an extended battery.

The stylus should be available at some point early 2010 and there aren't that many details available about it. It's suspected that the stylus will use a magnetic tip that could be registered by the capacitive touchscreen display. Or it could simply be a stylus featuring a simple sponge-tip. We'll know more in the near future as the device becomes available for purchase.


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The long waited Motorola Droid android phone finally show its face. Pocketnow has just got a Motorola Droid from Verizon Wireless this morning and they made a hardware tour video below.


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The phone in the picture here looks very interesting. Called the Else Intuition the phone has been developed by Access and it runs Access' Linux Platform v3.0 OS.


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At the beginning of the month Sony Ericsson announced the new Xperia X2 Windows Mobile smartphone and first Windows phone, featuring Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional (Check out the video here). Xperia X2 features the unique Arc-Slider keyboard but the new SlideView feature, which basically replaces the X1's Xpanels, should give the X2 Sony Ericsson's very own user experience in addition to Windows Mobile 6.5. The X2 is designed by Sony Ericsson but unlike the X1 - which was manufactured by HTC - the X2 is now manufactured by Mobinnova.


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