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Photos: The netbook rivals on Freescale's drawing board
Photo The Freescale spokesman told silicon.com sister site CNET News that manufacturers Wistron and Pegatron have "near production-ready" clamshell designs that could be on the market before the end of the year, and that it is... [03 Jun 2009]
Touchscreen tablet latest Classmate for Intel
News The tablet-format Classmate, which was unveiled on Friday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, will let manufacturers build Classmate PCs that can be used either as a standard clamshell laptop or - with a 180°... [13 Jan 2009]
Apple storms past RIM in smartphone race
News Canalys thinks RIM is in good shape to regain the second-place spot with the pending release of several new BlackBerry models, including the Bold, Storm, and clamshell Pearl. Apple's blowout quarter for iPhone 3G sales... [07 Nov 2008]
Minority Report: 10 Apple patents to watch
Photo An intriguing design for an alternative iPhone, the flip device is essentially a clamshell handset with two touchscreens - one of them transparent. Clamshell iPhone Perhaps more than any tech company,... [28 Oct 2008]
Five-year wait for O2 Oyster card mobiles
News According to Maslen, key issues for consumers that could influence take-up are the choice of NFC handsets (all testers used a Nokia 6131 clamshell NFC phone); user interface; the range of applications that can be loaded... [02 Sep 2008]
Gadget Watch: Nokia 6650
Photo Clamshell smart phone with GPS and HSDPA Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our new series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site... [07 Aug 2008]
Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas
Photo This is the Nokia 6131 NFC clamshell handset being used in the trial, loaded with Oyster and Barclaycard apps. You'd think it's a bit of a stretch to call a laptop a gadget but not so with this dainty offering from Asus,... [03 Dec 2007]
O2 Tube trial takes mobile payments underground
News But even as the 500 guinea pigs get their hands on the Nokia 6131 NFC clamshell handset being used in the trial, O2 admitted there's no prospect of an imminent rollout of mobile wallet NFC as a business model. [28 Nov 2007]
Photos: The rise of the luxury mobile
Photo The rubberised clamshell design is available in three colours (the cherry red version is pictured above) - and comes with the now ubiquitous camera and MP3 player. Designer brands are falling over themselves to carve a... [10 Oct 2007]
Photos: O2's 'iPhone rival' unveiled
Photo The white clamshell design (it will also come in green) pictured here can store up to 500 songs using the 2GB internal memory and an additional 500 songs using a 2GB micro SD card. The clamshell design... [15 Jun 2007]
Mobile 'smelly phone' hits Japan
News The clamshell will be available from next month. Apple is not the only kit maker causing waves with its latest device. Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo has launched handsets promising scents and a double screen. [17 Jan 2007]
Photos: Top 10 mobile design classics
Photo Motorola dreamt up the Startac, one of the first notable clamshell designs - a form factor arch-rival Nokia has shunned by and large to the present day. While other 'mobile' devices had come before the Dynatac, they... [27 Nov 2006]
Vodafone unveils own-brand handset
News The 3G clamshell device, the Vodafone 710, is manufactured by Chinese hardware company Huawei and will be sold across Europe from early next month. Vodafone has joined the own-brand phone club, launching the first device... [28 Sep 2006]
Photos: An early look at LG's Christmas presents
Photo The 3G clamshell comes in black, white or gold with a 1.3 megapixel rotating camera. Korea's LG has been doing well of late and when it comes to ensuring a bumper Christmas, it is not one to wait around. [20 Jul 2006]
WiBro experiment opens its doors to the public
News Korea Telecom will act as network provider, using kit from Samsung including clamshell handsets and laptop cards. WiBro, South Korea's homegrown equivalent of mobile WiMax, is ready to go public. A WiBro pilot is... [05 Apr 2006]
