Articles on Mwg

i-mate quells rumor of closure, hints at 2009 lineup - Nov 5, 2008

Crave According to a forum thread on popular mobile phone site HowardForums, i-mate, Velocity Mobile and MWg are "all no longer in business". This claim was made by a forum member who ... Read story »

Is there no room for smaller smartphone makers? - Sep 18, 2009

Crave Yesterday, a report originating from ITP.net suggested that mobile phone company i-mate has gone out of business. According to the tech business news site, i-mate's employees were told to take two ... Read story »

MWg VP reveals plans for UMPCs and smart phones - Feb 27, 2008

Crave It looks like a new UMPC brand will soon be coming to Asia. When CNET Asia spoke to Singapore-headquartered MWg (formerly O2 Asia) during the Atom V launch in the island ... Read story »

Wireless charging company Splashpower goes bust - Apr 4, 2008

Crave UK-based wireless charging technology company Splashpower has gone out of business. In a press release, it cited the reason as being unable to secure funding, and is offering up the company ... Read story »

Hands-on with the WM6.1 MWg Zinc II - Mar 27, 2008

Crave We already know that some upcoming devices, like the new batch of Asus handhelds, will come with Windows Mobile (WM) 6.1 instead of the current WM6. With the imminent official release ... Read story »

UBiQUiO 503g on MWg's site - Jan 28, 2008

Crave We didn't expect it, but another device has appeared on the MWg Web site--the UBiQUiO 503g. This PDA-phone has a form factor made popular by BlackBerry and Palm Treo devices, employing ... Read story »

New site for Xda handhelds - Nov 6, 2007

Crave You may have heard that O2 has sold its device business in Asia to the management. A new company has been formed with the name Mobile and Wireless Group (MWG) and ... Read story »

O2 Xda replacements announced - Jan 2, 2008

Crave One of the biggest handheld stories last year for this region was news of O2's device business in Asia being sold to its management. The result, a new brand, MWg (Mobile ... Read story »

MWg's Atom V slated for early March release - Feb 26, 2008

Crave It's been a while since the last Atom handheld was made available in Asia. The O2 Atom Life was announced more than a year ago in January 2007. Thus, we were ... Read story »

O2 closes Asia office and stops making devices! - Nov 7, 2007

Blogs O2 will stop making gadgets! Its announced the closure of its device business unit O2 Asia , which has brought us the famous O2 Mini. I was told this device sold ... Read story »

O2 Xda Zest: The Xda brand lives on - Dec 1, 2008

Crave Before O2 got involved with the iPhone and its wondrous touchscreen, it used to shout about its Xda range of Windows Mobile handsets a lot more. But if you thought ... Read story »

Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade calendar - Jan 13, 2009

Features After quite a few delays, the WM6.1 upgrade is finally available for the Samsung SGH-i780. Find out how you can get your hands on it. Read story »

MWg devices to have wireless charging - Feb 1, 2008

Crave While we are still waiting for MWg to release its first products, it has made another announcement. This time, it isn't new phones, but a partnership with UK-based Splashpower to provide ... Read story »

Toshiba teams up with Spb - Jun 26, 2008

Crave It's all about the interface with Windows Mobile devices these days, isn't it? So as not to lag behind, Toshiba has teamed up with developer Spb Software House to provide a ... Read story »

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