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Nokia Grouper, Mako, Snapper, Thresher coming to AT&T soon
in The Smart PDA, on July 4, 2009
...the device:
Mako: The Mako is a unlike any other Nokia device released so far. It is a unique messaging device featuring Symbian Series 60 Version 3.2 OS, a sliding horizontal QWERTY keyboard an...
Satellite Hopes To Make Deadzones a Thing of the Past
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 3, 2009
The world's largest commercial satellite has been launched into earth orbit with the goal of providing mobile phone service to "dead zones" all across North America.
Owned by Reston, Va.-based TerreStar, the satellite is designed to pick up and relay signals from mobile phones.
...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
You could say that with the help of Verizon, RIM's latest Blackberry is going on world tour. In fact, that's exactly what's going on in the latest word that Verizon Wireless will launch the BlackBerry Tour on July 12 for $200 with a new two-year contract.
The Tour is loaded with m...
Sony Next to Release an iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 29, 2009
We often talk about attempts to dethrone the immensely popular iPhone and it looks like consumer electronics giant Sony is about to take a stab at it next.
Sony has released word that it is considering setting up a project team as early as July to make a new device that combines the functions...
INQ1 wins Phone of the Year Award:
in The Smart PDA, on June 28, 2009
... but rather it is a simple 3G device that focuses on providing user-friendly, handy and easy to use Messaging as well as Social Networking features to its users.
Here are the main features of the IN...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...The Ozone's claim to fame is its simplified "sliding panel" user interface, one-touch messaging key for quick connection to friends and family and an ergonomic keyboard for more comforta...
Motorola Karma Has Texting in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 24, 2009
..., Motorola says that the design will be especially pleasing to individuals who use their phones for messaging. As such it will feature a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, high-resolution display and access t...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
T-Mobile's got an ace up their sleeve in the ongoing struggle to dethroning the Apple iPhone coming out this August. Calling it the myTouch 3G, its new Google Android equipped phone is a more equipped version of the popular G1.
It will feature a built-in 3.2-megapixel camera, music player...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...nnectivity and 65K-color TFT display.
It will also connect and organize users with voice calling, messaging, support for personal and business email, GPS for location-based services and the ever-han...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
Apple today officially released the iPhone OS 3.0 software, updating 45 software patches to address rare security vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
The company said the new features include cut, copy and paste, MMS, and push notifications.
Analysts expect ...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... by adding performance improvements and new features.
Users have the option of setting up instant messaging accounts from the likes of Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk or Ovi directly from the homescre...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
Texters on the Verizon network have reason to celebrate in the form of the Rival from Motorola. Designed specifically for the challenges of texting, the Rival features a 2.2-inch screen and a backlit QWERTY keyboard that lights up either red or green depending on entry mode.
The handset offer...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
Quick- what's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of charging your cell phone? If you said a cord, an electrical outlet or even a docking station, you may want to read on.
Nokia researchers are working on development of cellular phone charging by simply capturing ambient rad...
Apple 公布 iPhone 3G S 和 iPhone OS 3.0
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
在刚刚结束的 WWDC 2009 开幕演讲上,Apple 全球营销高级副总裁 Phil Schiller 发布了第三代 iPhone 手机,名字就叫做iPhone 3G S。其中,字母"S"代表了 Speed 速度。顾名思义,Apple 这一次将注意力放在了提升系统性能方面。
iPhone 3G S的外观设计和上一代产品iPhone 3G完全相同,整机、屏幕尺寸没有进行任何修改,重量从133g略微增加到135g。而在内部,iPhone 3G S对硬件配置进行了全面升级。根据苹果在发布会上的说法,iPhone 3G S启动短信应用程序的速度是iPhone 3G的2.1...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half as well as lowered some of their laptop prices today; the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago.
The 8-gigabyte iPhone 3G, which came out last year, now costs $99, instead of $199. The 1...
T-Mobile To Release Second Android Phone While Samsung Targets Photogs
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 5, 2009
T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, is hoping to increase its rank by launch its second smartphone to run Google's Android operating system in a few weeks.
While details aren't overly specific just yet, the new smartphone is slotted to run Google's codenamed "Cupcake&q...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... a wireless internet connection to send 140-character long "Tweets" (Twitter's text messaging service).
"This can really help open up and drive Twitter use on mobile when usage be...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
Business users and smartphone fans alike are anxiously counting down the days until Palm's Pre hits the market. In a surprising move, the Pre will launch on June 6 for $200 exclusively for Sprint.
As expected, the remaining domestic carriers have their sights set on the Pre as well. Earli...
Will you be riding Google's Wave?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...unsolved problems in digital communications, binding together person-to-person and person-to-group messaging and bundling in the capability to integrate files as a usable part of the message, and in t...
Google Wave to revolutionize chat, confuse us all.
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 30, 2009
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Do you know those moments when you are talking over instant messaging and you get constantly frustrating? Well Google's Wave is set to change that. Being developed for web, Android, and iPho...
Kinoma Introduces World’s First Mobile Social Media Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 29, 2009
With today's release of Kinoma Play, the leading way to find, play and share media on a mobile phone is now also the best way to find, play and share media across social networks and media services like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr and Picasa.
The new release of Kinoma Play for Win...
Nokia Announces 6600i - Slimmest Camera phone to Date
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 27, 2009
Nokia, the world's leading handset maker, has announced the 6600i Slide, its smallest 5.0-megapixel equipped slider to date.
The company said that tucked within the handset's brushed steel shell is an upgraded 5.0-megapixel camera with a dual LED flash.
It features a hidden external...
LG Glance Coming Soon To Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 25, 2009
While the slim candy bar-style handset may not be the first form factor that comes to mind for business use, but apparently that isn't slowing Verizon down any. The company is set to launch an all-new candy bar from LG next month aimed at business users known as the Glance VX7100.
The han...
Samsung's Affordable T349 Comes To T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2009
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T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has launched the Samsung T349, a slim messaging phone with a 20-key, partial QWERTY keypad and XT9 enhanced predictive text for faster tex...
CHERRY SMS über App-Store herunterladen
in Handyzweinull, on May 22, 2009
... Damit ist wohl CHERRY SMS derzeit konkurrenzlos der günstigste Anbieter im Bereich Mobile Messaging für das iPhone.
Auch neu ist die Bezahlung für die Guthabenaufladung. Da es in der Vergangenh...
AT&T Considers Dropping Cost of IPhone Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 20, 2009
AT&T is considering offering cheaper data plans with limited Web surfing as early as late May in hopes of significantly boosting iPhone sales.
The possible price cut (to $60 a month; a $10 reduction off the current lowest plan) reflects the back-and-forth negotiations between AT&T and...
Palm Pre will start selling on June 6th
in The Smart PDA, on May 20, 2009
Good news for Palm Pre fans as Sprint has offically announced that the device will start selling on June 6th. It will be available all across the US at Sprint Stores, Best Buy, Radio Sack and Wal-Mart stores. The device will cost $199.99 on a 2-year contract after rebates & discounts. The...
Nokia Announces World's Cheapest G3 Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 18, 2009
Hey times are tough here in the US- Nokia realizes that not everyone wants to break the proverbial bank just to enjoy the high-speed capabilities of the G3 network. As such he world's top handset maker has unveiled its 2720 Fold and 7020 series phones, including the 2730 Classic - the chea...
Vodafone HTC Magic Review
in The Smart PDA, on May 17, 2009
The folks at Android Community have posted a review of the HTC Magic, which was recently launched by Vodafone UK. Here are the positives and negatives of the HTC Magic as mentioned in the review:
Sprint Follows Verizon with Personal Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 15, 2009
A week after rival Verizon Wireless announced its plans to offer a personal Wi-Fi device, Sprint says that its ready to launch its own "Mobile Hotspot" gadget, a portable unit that creates a localized Wi-Fi cloud to share high-speed Internet with wireless electronics like laptops, ne...
Alias 2 Announced for Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 13, 2009
Verizon Wireless has launched the Samsung Alias 2, a dual-hinge clamshell with a morphing keyboard that uses the same display technology found on the Amazon Kindle.
Rather than a jumble of keys with small labels, the handset's keypad actually changes depending on what users are doing. So ...
Samsung Alias2 with E-Ink Technology now available on Verizon
in The Smart PDA, on May 13, 2009
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Samsung's new messaging phone known as Alias2 is available now on Verizon Wireless . It is the first ever phone offered by a Network operator that features an innovative technology known as E-...
Samsung Exclaim coming to Sprint soon
in The Smart PDA, on May 12, 2009
...vides users with a Numeric keypad as well as a QWERTY keypad making it a perfect device for Instant Messaging and Social Networking.
Here are the details:
Dimensions: 4.41 x 2.13 x 0.69 inches
Netw...
Gorton: LimeWire Is Secure
in P2P File Sharing, on May 11, 2009
In response to a government investigation, Lime Group chairman Mark Gorton has sent a letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform stating that LimeWire 5 is "the most secure file-sharing software available."
"The main investigative committee in the...
Facebook Comes to Windows Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 8, 2009
Software giant Microsoft has released a Facebook application that allows Windows Mobile 6 users create wall posts, share photos, send messages, update profile pictures and even upload videos.
The free software, creatively dubbed Facebook for Windows Mobile 6 , is the first app to let users u...
LG GHT810H Windows Mobile Smartphone coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on May 7, 2009
...onnectivity: GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, USB 2.0
Web Browser: WAP 2.0, HTML, XHTML, XML
Messaging: Email, IM
Multimedia: Audio Player (AAC, AAC+, EAAC+, AMR-N/B, MP3, WAV, WMA), Video Play...
BlackBerry Curve Dethrones iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 6, 2009
Oh boy, it seems like everyone under the sun has been scurrying to develop a smartphone that could dethrone the might iPhone and it looks like it finally happened, at least as far as the First Quarter of 2009 is concerned.
According to market researchers at The NPD Group, Research in Motion...
TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop
in Wangtam, on May 4, 2009
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HP to Get on the Blackberry Software Train
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 4, 2009
The BlackBerry line of smartphones is already known for being business-friendly but the software available for these phones is about to get a boost. Research In Motion (RIM) and computer giant Hewlett-Packard said they have agreed to a strategic alliance to design and sell business software fo...
Microsoft Plans its iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 1, 2009
Don't for a minute believe that a company can have the type of success that Apple has had with its iPhone and not have everyone else gunning for them. The latest in a long list of handsets designed to steal a piece of the iPhone pie comes from none other than the maker of Windows.
Softwar...
Introducing Truphone 3.0
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...uot;Other updates for the free-to-download app include improved call quality, single screen instant messaging, and interface improvements. IM communities - including Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM...
Verizon Pushes for Apple iPad
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 29, 2009
Apple's iFamily is about to increase by a member if Verizon Wireless has its way. The wireless company is in talks with Apple to distribute a media pad device that would let users listen to music, view photos, watch high-definition videos and make calls over its Wi-Fi connection.
The devi...
Samsung's First Android Phone Hits Europe
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 27, 2009
Samsung Electronics, the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, today unveiled the I7500, its first Android-powered smartphone.
Measuring just 11.9mm thick, the I7500 features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch screen display, high-speed 7.2Mbps HSDPA Internet and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Additiona...
Samsung I7500 Android Smartphone now official
in The Smart PDA, on April 27, 2009
...ogle Maps, Gmail, You Tube, Google Calendar, Google Talk, Android Market, Facebook, Flickr, Instant Messaging
Battery: 1500 mAH
...
New Nokia Handset That Thinks It's a Credit Card
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 24, 2009
Just when we thought we'd seen it all- Nokia announces that its latest handset can act as a credit card! Its 6216 classic may look like a regular cell phone but it has the ability to securely store a user's credit card information on the SIM card using NFC (Near Field Communication...
PC Maker Acer Launches its Cellular Line
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 22, 2009
Computer giant Acer launched a complete line of smartphones for the Asia-Pacific region. The Taiwan-based company, best known for its PCs and laptops has finalized its ambitions to gain a share of the lucrative smartphone market.
With its five new models, the company professes lofty ambition...
How Does Free Mobile TV Sound to You?
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 20, 2009
Of all the various mobile tech news subjects I come on and blog about, it's hard to imagine anything more exciting than announcements like the following. Broadcasters at the nation's capital have decided Washington will be the first U.S. city to get free digital TV for mobile devices.
...
Sony Ericsson Delays Android Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 17, 2009
Although sony was hoping to adopt Google's hot new Android software as soon as possible, delays associated with trying to develop its own take on the operating system have resulted in their opting to use the tried and true Symbian and Windows Mobile platforms.
This comes right as the ...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...way that YouTube has. Twitter doesn't make a dime, but they've opened up the field of micro-messaging in ways that no professional producer has done.
This is where the CIO should be concerned...
Apple About to Break Milestone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 15, 2009
You know you're doing something right when you start posting numbers like Apple's been enjoying. The maker of the iPhone and iPod Touch is fast approaching a billion downloads for its online App Store.
The company unveiled a Web page dedicated to tracking the number of downloads unti...
Google Updates GMail For Android Users
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 13, 2009
The good news about a single company, in this case Google, owning a whole line of related aps is that they can address issues directly.
The company has released a new version of Gmail for their Android-powered smartphones (that also works on Apple's iPhone software) that is not only faste...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...ly? How do you displace my Sharepoint site with your wiki, or my traditional e-mail with your micro-messaging service, if you can't show the value of either?
To be clear, Hinchcliffe is only poin...
LG GR500 Xenon now available on AT&T
in The Smart PDA, on April 12, 2009
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Messaging phones are in high demand these days and AT&T has got a new messaging phone in its lineup, which is known as the LG GR500 Xenon . The LG GR500 Xenon is similar to another recently la...
Virgin Mobile Slashes Prices on Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 10, 2009
Tough economic times means a fear of getting roped into a commitment for many potential wireless customers. That said Virgin Mobile is revamping some of its service rates in effort to compete against intense price-cutting among second-tier wireless competitors.
Beginning April 15th, Virgin Mo...
Apple's Plans to Keep Next iPhone Quiet Foiled
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...es, a digital compass, more internal memory, possibly 802.11n and new software featuring multimedia messaging, copy/paste functionality and push-notification.
Asian based suppliers expect a June laun...
Samsung Impression available now on AT&T
in The Smart PDA, on April 8, 2009
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Samsung's new messaging phone known as the Samsung Impression is now available on AT&T network. It comes with some nice features including a 3.2 inch AMOLED touch screen display and a nea...
Blackberry -Konkurrent Nokia E75
in BlackBerry World, on April 7, 2009
...alität wie ein Desktop-E-Mail-Programm bieten soll. Er ist vollständig mit Nokias E-Mail- und Messaging-Services integriert. Bei dem Slider-Handy lässt sich unter dem normalen Handy-orientierten Bedie...
Nokia E75 Smartphone available now
in The Smart PDA, on April 7, 2009
... autofocus and VGA video recording
Navigation: Sliding QWERTY Keyboard, Numeric Keypad
Email: Nokia Messaging push email service (Hotmail, Exchange, IBM Lotus etc)
Others: N-Gage gaming, Nokia Maps, O...
T-Mobile To Bring Android Into Homes
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 6, 2009
Google's Android mobile operating system is about to get a hefty push that could potentially help it make up some of the ground between leading systems like iPhone and Windows Mobile.
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, plans to aggressively push into consumer home...
RIM Follows Apple With New Apps Store
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 3, 2009
Everyone else is doing it so it's got to be a good idea. That's the logic anyway when it comes to Apps stores these days. Apple is credited as leading the way with their immensely popular iPhone Store with Microsoft playing catch up through a similar store of their own.
Research in Mo...
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in Wangtam, on April 1, 2009
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LG Brings DTV To Its Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 1, 2009
LG realizes that to rekindle slumping sales, innovations in the cellular industry have to be above and beyond the norm.
That said, the company has unveiled a new line of handsets that are capable of receiving free digital TV transmissions over the air.
LG loaded its ATSC Mobile Digital Telev...
Samsung Propel Comes to AT&T
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 30, 2009
With the Las Vegas CTIA show in full swing, there is just an overload of news to report. If there were trouble in the economy, you'd never know it based on this place! AT&T has been announcing just a flood of new models for the upcoming year. One of particilar note is the popular sam...
Motorola Evoke QA4 officially announced
in The Smart PDA, on March 30, 2009
...vity: Stereo Bluetooth, USB 2.0, EV-DO, GPS
Others: 3.5mm headset jack, MP3 player, E-mail, Instant Messaging
Expected Launch: Q2, 2009
Expected Availability: Verizon Wireless
Source: Mobile Crunch...
Verizon Confirms Netbook Rumors
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 27, 2009
I'm not sure if the recent downturn in the economy is even to blame anymore, but there is definitely a pattern of manufacturers swapping roles of late. First we hear about laptop makers Dell and Acer planning to make up for lost revenue by building smartphones and now the nation's ...
T-Mobile Gets Serious About Wireless Internet
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 25, 2009
T-Mobile, known for their cellular endeavors, has announced their latest innovation- the WebConnect USB Laptop Stick that allows USB-equipped devices to access 3G wireless Internet access.
The plug-in USB device will act as a wireless antenna to connect any laptop, desktop, or PDA to T-Mobile...
Multi-IM application Palringo now available for Android
in The Smart PDA, on March 25, 2009
...riends and family on Google Talk, MSN, Facebook, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM, iChat, QQ and other popular messaging services and social networks. It will also allow Android users to send photo messages, sha...
Peek Pronto Push Email Device Delivers Simplicity and Email
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 25, 2009
...ed smart phone. For those people who prefer simplicity but still need the convenience of an email / messaging device, there is the Peek Pronto. It is a light, no-frills, communication powerhouse.
I c...
Verizon "Intrigues" With Multi-Screen Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 23, 2009
In a world excited about multiple-anything (think octomom), Verizon has capitalized on this trend with their latest phone.
The nation's largest wireless carrier today introduced the Nokia 7205 Intrigue , a stylish clamshell with a hidden-until-lit external display.
The Intrigue opens ...




