All the stories tagged with smartphone
Murata succeeds with world’s smallest power supply module for smartphones
02/17/2012, Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. of Japan has managed to carve its name into record books, having announced a minuscule DC-DC converter module that is touted to be the smallest of its kind in the world. Specially built to target tiny [...]
Study: Concentration affected by mobile ringtones
02/15/2012, A new study has shown that your mobile ringtones do affect your concentration – and when put this way, it is meant in a negative manner. Basically, you would do well to ensure your smartphone or featurephone remains in silent [...]
Mobilyze might be able to detect depression using smartphones
02/13/2012, The smartphone does seem to get smarter and smarter by the day, where it is not only your office away from the office (ha! no longer does the cliched home away from home works anymore), it can also be used [...]
iBuku Pets makes learning fun
02/13/2012, All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, and I guess that adage rings true with the team over at Arbor Cube, who has just launched its new range of iBuKu Pets, helping older, aged smartphones have a [...]
Top 10 CES Gadgets
01/23/2012, LG and Samsung 55” OLED TV, At CES, both LG and Samsung have committed to commercialize large-size OLED televisions by the end of the year. While no pricing has been announced yet, the rumored price is said to be hovering [...]
OLED display with built-in solar cells
01/20/2012, Smartphones have evolved in a way where they now come with larger and brighter displays, sporting ever higher resolutions – and all of that performance means one thing as well, which is a faster depletion of the handset’s battery life. [...]
Survey: 39% of US smartphone buyers gravitate towards Android
01/16/2012, The march of the smartphone is inevitable – eventually, featurephones will most probably occupy just a minority in the total market share, but at this moment in time, they still are the de facto mobile communication device of choice for [...]
Smartphones make up 55% of total Taiwan handset sales in December
01/04/2012, The month of December is a traditionally strong period of sales for retailers, and when it comes to the highly competitive smartphone industry, the same can be said as well. It seems that out of the total handset sales in [...]
Amazon cuts top smartphone prices down to 1cent
11/21/2011, Amazon is holding a penny-pincher sale and has most smartphones (and regular phones) from AT&T, Verizon and Sprint priced at $0.01 for a limited time. This obviously comes with a new contract and Amazon has said that the pricing is [...]
Analysts believe an Amazon Android smartphone is in the works
11/17/2011, We know that Amazon has several Android tablets planned. They recently released the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet and they have larger models in the works, but if Citigroup’s analysts Mark Mahaney and Kevin Chang are correct, we could be looking [...]
HTC Vivid receives ceases and desist letter over name
11/16/2011, Oops, it looks like HTC did it again! It seems that adult entertainment company, Vivid, is not too pleased with HTC naming one of their devices after their company. Well, technically HTC did not name their device after the adult [...]
Pogoplug offers free cloud storage for mobiles
11/14/2011, Pogoplug has made a name for itself when it comes to creating a personal cloud. However, it is now introducing a free cloud service for mobiles devices that isn’t hosted by users. The idea behind it is that mobile devices [...]
LG Revolution with VMware Horizon Mobile
11/08/2011, The LG Revolution smartphone featuring VMware Horizon Mobile has been named as an International 2012 CES Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree. VMware Horizon Mobile enables what LG calls “dual personas” on a single mobile device. Basically it allows [...]
