Mobile phones are experiencing their second major evolution. Its not one of form factor, but of functionality.

While there is not yet any conclusive evidence to show that mobile phone radiation is harmful, there are cases underway in the US where people are suing for brain damage allegedly caused by mobile phones...

A year ago you would have been laughed at for dreaming of a notebook clocking in at 1GHz. But the 1GHz mobile processor duly arrived midyear, leaving us pondering what the next step was.

The Touch Pro2 is the ultimate corporate smartphone in terms of features, but it’s just too big and beefy.

Dubbed the 'Facebook phone', this small and stylish social-networking phone will connect to you to your favourite net apps including MySpace and MSN.

A fast lifestyle phone that might be more at home in the business world.

A seemingly new entrant to the PDA market, the Siemens SX45 is a Pocket PC PDA that may appear familiar to users or owners of the Cassiopeia range. That's because the SX45 is based on the Cassiopeia e-125 PDA.

One of the best combinations of design and function in a smartphone we've seen for some time.

Blackberry’s mobile e-mail reputation is formidable, but can the new Bold deliver a smartphone performance to match?

We've all had the experience of speaking to someone on the phone and having their voice drowned out by the background noise. The problem is usually accentuated with mobile phones and public telephones which by their very nature are prone to this annoyance.

A relatively lightweight Windows Mobile phone with most of the bells and whistles, but not the outlandish $1,000 price tag.

A stylish mobile way to access the web, but it’s crying out for mobile data capability.

A great keyboard, wonderful screen and loads of features, but battery life is weak and it’s a touch pricey

A real do-it-all device, but Nokia needs to do better to compete with the iPhone.

It seems every phone these days is marked as a ‘touch’ responsive handset, but few live up to the hype. The U900 packs its fair share of features, works well and ultimately does the job.

A solid phone with interesting fitness functions and Sony Ericsson's brilliant Walkman music software

A great smartphone – particularly for ‘voice’ users. But we’d like to have seen the ‘touch’ technology run deeper.

O2's attempt at the all-singing, all-dancing convergence device over-extends itself.

Bored on the train? Give Dweller a go, says Logan Booker.

Much like the PC and component market, mobile phones have a product lifecycle that changes so rapidly it's hard to keep up. Panasonic has stayed with their tried and true clamshell design, first made popular by the GD88 and continued with the X700. This handset turns their previous generations upside down, offering Panasonic's first smart phone based on Symbian OS version 7.0.