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LG GD510 Pop gets £99.99 price tag at Carphone Warehouse

LG's newest touchscreen handset, the LG GD510 Pop, announced back in September, is now available at the Carphone Warehouse for £99.95 on pay as you go basis.

Said to be easy to use, the Pop offers a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen with a thin bezel of brushed aluminium...

Pixie Lott to be the "face" of Nokia's Illuvial range

Since we brought you news of the new Nokia Illuvial range it's been announced that Pixie Lott will be "the face" for the new series.

A Carphone Warehouse exclusive, the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic Illuvial, Nokia 6700 Illuvial and the Nokia 6303 Illuvial are being...

Jabra Stone headset launches

The Jabra Stone has been announced as a Carphone Warehouse exclusive boasting a "revolutionary" design that's said to "break the mold of the traditional Bluetooth headset".

PR speak aside, the 7-gram Stone wraps behind the ear with no on-face boom bit and...

Phones4U and HMV to offer the iPhone

Following the news that O2 has lost its operator exclusive on the iPhone, Carphone Warehouse has suffered a similar fate with its retail exclusive.

Phones4U has announced that it will be selling the Apple iPhone range from both Orange and O2 in shops and online...

Vodafone to offer BlackBerry Storm 2 from £30

RIM's BlackBerry Storm 2, the follow up to its first ever touchscreen handset the Storm that launched in 2008, appears to be due an imminent UK release with the Carphone Warehouse now promoting the device in store.

Following the news that a promo poster for the...

BlackBerry Storm 2 on Vodafone via Carphone Warehouse coming soon

The Carphone Warehouse will be stocking the BlackBerry Storm 2 as powered by Vodafone, an eagle eyed tech fiend has spotted. 

The picture, posted to Twitpic via a friend based in Newquay, shows a placement card for the yet to be officially announced handset in...

Touchscreen LG GD510 launches as the "Pop"

LG has announced the launch of the LG GD510, apparently also known as "Pop", presumably carrying on the junk food theme the similarly low-end, 7-million-selling LG KP500, aka the "Cookie", started.

Introducing the device as a "touchscreen phone that has never...

Carphone Warehouse details MiFi products

Carphone Warehouse has detailed the mobile Wi-Fi, or MiFi range it is now offering.

Creating portable Wi-Fi hotspots, the devices can connect up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices to the Internet at any place, any time and without any need for dongles or other software...

BlackBerry Curve 8520 in violet gets designer pouch

A designer "pouch" has been created for the Carphone Warehouse's exclusive BlackBerry Curve 8520, the retailer has revealed.

Fashion designer Richard Nicoll has partnered with BlackBerry on the launch of the Curve 8520 in violet and will produce "limited-edition...

PHOTOS: Alcatel launches the TRIBE, One Touch Magic and OT-708 handsets

The BlackBerry has just gone budget with Alcatel taking its first step into the QWERTY-key PDA market. The PAYG TRIBE will be sold at the Carphone Warehouse for £49.99 and will come in a quite funky choice of white, lilac or acid green trim.

It's got a 2.2-inch,...

Sony Ericsson offers Ed Hardy-themed W595 Walkman

A special edition version of the Sony Ericsson W595, that celebrates the work of renowned tattoo artist Ed Hardy, will soon be available exclusively from the Carphone Warehouse.

The Ed Hardy handset is covered in 15 tattoo inspired motifs based on street culture...

Carphone Warehouse gets Dell Inspiron 11z

The Carphone Warehouse has announced that it will be the UK's first retailer to sell the new Dell Inspiron 11z not-netbook. A deal with The Phone House sees a similar arrangement in France.

The new Dell Inspiron 11z follows the trend of recent manufacturers,...

VIDEO: Nokia XpressMusic 5530 First Look

Here's Nokia's XpressMusic 5530 handset in video form. We were lucky enough to get a hands-on play with the company's Cookie rival, and were impressed with the price, if not blown away by the features.

The handset will be showing up across most major networks...

PHOTOS: HTC Hero - Mocha Brown

Here are a few pics of the "Mocha" HTC Hero, which isn't quite as brown as we were expecting. There's even a comparison shot with a brown Zune, thrown in there, for proof.

The "Mocha" Hero is only available from the Carphone Warehouse, and its sister site,...

HTC Hero goes pink and brown

Carphone Warehouse is to offer the new HTC Hero in both pink and brown colour schemes the company's sister site, mobiles.co.uk has confirmed.

Exclusive to mobiles.co.uk, the new colours, first discovered by Pocket-lint at the beginning of the month, will be...

Carphone shows pink HTC Hero

Carphone Warehouse's coming soon info page for the HTC Hero appears to show the handset in pink.

Whether this is an exclusive colour variant for the retailer or some poor colour balance we've been unable to find out, but the handset shown does look a distinctive...

Vodafone returns to Carphone Warehouse

Vodafone contracts will make a return to the shop shelves of Carphone Warehouse after 3 years.

Thought to be a move to "take back" the UK-based operator's home market, currently led by O2, it ends a 3-year absence from Carphone Warehouse stores.

iPhone 3G S goes on sale in the UK

The iPhone 3G S has gone on sale in the UK today to what appears to have been modest crowds, as stores opened early to accommodate those keen to get their hands on the new Apple handset.

Apple's Regent Street store in central London saw queues start from 3am,...

Stores to open early for iPhone 3G S

Although no queues are forming yet on London's streets (as compared to the three Apple faithful already in line in New York) those keen to get their hands on Apple's new iPhone 3G S will be able to do so from 7am tomorrow morning.

The 19 June, which also marks...

Carphone offering cashback for old iPhones

Carphone Warehouse, the official iPhone operator in the UK, has announced it is to offer cashback for old iPhones.

Offering possibly a quicker alternative to eBay, the retailer will shell out £100 for any capacity model of the first generation iPhone, £170...

Griffin announces Reveal iPhone case

Griffin has announced the launch of the "Reveal", describing it as its thinnest iPhone case yet.

Adding just over a millimetre to the thickness of the iPhone 3G or 3G S, its one-piece design claims to fit snuggly, and protect the device, while "slim rubber...

Carphone nabs Samsung Tocco Lite in pink

The Carphone Warehouse will be offering the Samsung Tocco Lite exclusively in pink. The retailer has announced the pink model is available now, and sells for £99.95.

Seemingly popular with the yoof audience, that perhaps can't afford a higher-end Tocco Ultra...

iPhone 3G S goes on pre-order

While The Carphone Warehouse's pre-order page appears to be taking its sweet time to go live, Mobiles.co.uk, has beaten the retailer to be the first to offer pre-order.

"Beaten" is a slightly strong word, considering that Mobiles.co.uk is a subsidiary of Carphone...

Carphone: 6000 registered for iPhone 3G S in 2 hours

Although many UK consumers are expressing dismay over the pricing for the new Apple iPhone 3G S, it seems there are a fair few early adopters keen to get their hands on Apple's "fastest, most powerful yet" mobile.

The Carphone Warehouse, the official UK retailer...

Rebellion over O2 iPhone pricing

One of the downsides of bringing smartphones to the mass market is that you have to deal with that mass market, and its rage whenever you put the slightest foot wrong.

O2 and Apple executives no doubt lingered a little longer in bed this morning, not wanting...