ASUS A696: Compare prices

• 

  LG reveals GD910 Watch Phone to be released this year

  We first saw the LG Watch Phone last year at CES 2008, but it was behind glass and no one was allowed to really see how it all worked. This year, however, LG plans to break it out of the display case.

• 

  Garmin confirms Nuvifone runs Linux, not Android

  We are starting to see more and more signs that the Garmin Nuvifone is real and not just a figment of our imagination.

• 

  Palm to launch iPhone competitor this week?

  According to a rumour started by CrunchGear yesterday, Palm is set to launch a potential iPhone competitor this Thursday.

• 

  Best technology of 2008

  As the year draws to a close, we take a look back at some of our favourite gadgets and goodies from 2008.

• 

  CNET Australia Christmas hamper winners get creative

  To give a little twist to our usual annual Christmas competition, CNET Australia asked users to get creative and write their virtual letter to Santa in multimedia form.

• 

  Report: Samsung readying Android phone

  Recent reports suggest that Samsung plans to offer a phone based on Google's Android operating system in the second quarter of 2009.

• 

  Oi!: Will Zune do Windows Mobile? Looks likely

  There are a ton of rumours flying around right now saying that Microsoft just might introduce a Zune-ified competitor to the iPhone at CES next month. There are also those who call that a ridiculous notion. I happen, to a degree, to agree with both sides.

• 

  Palm to preview Nova OS and first device at CES

  Smartphone manufacturer Palm is expected to make a stir with a preview of its new Nova OS at a CES event on 8 January.

• 

  Best mobile phones of 2008

  2008 won't be remembered as a year of innovations, but more as a year of refinement. Here's our take on the features that have passed from tech-wants to must-haves.

More articles »

• 

  Enabling push e-mail on your Windows Mobile 5.0 PDA

  Even older Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphones are capable of push e-mail, simply by applying a ROM update. We show you how.

• 

  PDAs for students

  We've rounded up five PDAs that can help you keep track of your new schedule, assignments, and friends.

• 

  PDA shopping checklist

  Thinking of buying a new PDA? Here's a run-down of all the features you'll need to consider before you hit the shops, including options you should watch for in platform, screen, CPU, memory, expansion, connectivity, synchonisation, power and more.

• 

  RIM CEO reveals upcoming BlackBerry feature-set

  RIM's President and co-CEO, Mike Lazaridis, today confirmed that the company will launch a line of BlackBerry handsets with a "lifestyle", "prosumer" feature-set, as well as at least one that runs on the 3G network.

• 

  Consumer BlackBerry by Christmas: RIM

  Research In Motion is eyeing a pre-Christmas date for the local launch of the BlackBerry Pearl, its first shift away from the enterprise market into the broader personal digital assistant (PDA) and smartphone space.

• 

  Top 5 Pocket PC handhelds

  Pocket PCs are now leading the pack with megapixel cameras, integrated phone functions and VGA screens. We pick the top of the crop out there.

• 

  Handhelds buying guide

  Choosing the right handheld is all about finding the perfect balance of size, weight, performance, features, and cost. This guide steps you through the decision-making process.

• 

  Next: A BlackBerry designed for work and play?

  The BlackBerry could soon be given a consumer makeover. Asher Moses thinks it's about time.

• 

  MP3 players that sync with Outlook

  My Palm Pilot is on its last legs but I can't live without a gadget that syncs with Outlook and plays MP3s. Can you suggest a replacement? Just to be extra difficult, I am on a budget!