Mobile phone stories

  • The Buzz Report: The Droid has landed

    06 Nov 2009 11:16 AM

    Motorola's latest Droid commercial has people drooling (and running for cover), and T-Mobile is just trying to get the lights turned on again.

  • CNET Loaded

    05 Nov 2009 12:34 PM

    Verizon shows off the Droid, T-Mobile launches contract-free plans, and why you should not wear your cell phone in a holster on your hip.

  • Prevent embarrassing typos on your iPhone

    05 Nov 2009 12:33 PM

    We'll show you how to deal with the iPhone's autocorrect feature, which can be a blessing or a curse.

  • Best GPS-enabled mobile phones

    04 Nov 2009 3:32 PM

    While it could be argued they're not as robust as in-car sat-navs, these GPS-enabled mobile phones can help you find your bearings when you're on the move.

  • Hands-free heaven: Bluetooth headset round-up

    03 Nov 2009 11:41 AM

    Bluetooth headsets are the way to go for anyone spending a lot of time chatting on a mobile. We look at four top contenders.

  • Sneaky leak of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

    02 Nov 2009 3:23 PM

    Thought the first sneak peek at the Android UI for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 looked good? Check out this mouthwatering video.

  • Mobile phone starter's guide: What is Bluetooth?

    02 Nov 2009 2:34 PM

    An obscure dental hygiene issue? Something you've heard a friend talk about on their mobile? CNET.com.au explains Bluetooth, what to be aware of when buying Bluetooth products, and what to expect in the future.

  • Game over for Nokia N-Gage

    02 Nov 2009 11:20 AM

    Nokia's N-Gage gaming service is set to close towards the end of 2010 as the company focuses its application downloads through the Ovi Store.

  • Google Maps with turn-by-turn navigation coming soon

    29 Oct 2009 9:17 AM

    Google Maps with built-in turn-by-turn navigation is coming soon, but so far this has only been confirmed for phones running the new Android 2.0 platform.

  • Sony Ericsson Xperia X3 Android set for 3 Nov announcement?

    28 Oct 2009 12:08 PM

    If news of the imminent Motorola Droid announcement wasn't exciting enough for Android fans, it looks like Sony Ericsson is set to make a similar claim.

The Explain Series