All the stories tagged with smartphones
Leaked Sprint document points to more Android-powered devices
07/25/2011, Brief Mobile managed to sniff out a leaked Sprint document which shows off a bunch of projected release dates for new devices, with Android-powered smartphones as the main character. First of all, there is the Samsung Conquer that is slated [...]
Optus allows you to record and playback free-to-air television shows while on the go
07/20/2011, If you enjoy watching free-to-air television shows on your local television channels, and you were hoping that you could record and playback those shows on your 3G mobile devices, it looks like Australian telco Optus might have the solution for [...]
Loss of phone contacts is biggest nightmare (study)
07/19/2011, Plaxo, the company behind Plaxo.com – the world’s leading online address book has recently released the results of a study it performed, which brought to light some interesting findings. According to its study, 55% of people cited that the biggest [...]
Droid X2 Review
07/18/2011, Droid X2 Review - this complete review of the Motorola Droid X2 covers the strengths and the weaknesses of this 4.3" Android smartphone
Is the iPod becoming less popular these days?
07/18/2011, When it comes to listening to our music on the go, and before the emergence of smartphones, there was a good chance you would see someone on the street sporting an iPod or the Zune MP3 player, or even an [...]
Sony S1 and Sony S2 Preview (Android Tablets)
07/15/2011, Sony S1 and Sony S2 - we got our hands on Sony's first Android tablets. This is an overview based on the pre-production units.
Ovation app lets you constantly rate a show/performance while it is going on
07/14/2011, You have probably walked out of a cinema or a performance thinking to yourself, “Yeah, that wasn’t too bad,” despite the fact that there might have been certain bits during the movie which made you want to fall asleep. Well [...]
Microsoft patent suggests a detachable dual-screened smartphone
07/11/2011, Dual-screened devices can sometimes prove to be a good thing, or a bad thing. In terms of gaming, the Nintendo DS proved to be very successful with the dual-screen design. The smartphone, Kyocera Echo, which was a rather unique offering [...]
Icelandic pop star’s dress is made out of QR codes
07/05/2011, Iceland has a pop star, Kali, who like Lady Gaga, is known for her outrageous costumes, so instead of dressing up in dress that has been made out of meat, she has instead decided to put on a dress that [...]
SleepWell System Puts Mobile Devices To Sleep To Conserve Power While Waiting On WiFi
07/01/2011, With the explosion of smartphones and tablets in the market, followed by the increase in number of WiFi hotspots, sometimes it can be hard to get a decent connection for your downloads? Perhaps surfing the web at Starbucks is still [...]
Tag Heuer’s $6,700 Alligator Skin Android Offering
06/28/2011, Every now and then we come across a Vertu phone, which basically exudes luxury. However apart from its luxurious offerings, such as the use of precious metals and rare stones in its construction, Vertu devices rarely bring anything else to [...]
Mobile Devices Surpass PCs In WiFi Usage
06/23/2011, Would you be surprised if you found out that more people use their phones for WiFi access rather than their PCs? If you’re not I can’t blame you because frankly speaking, nowadays everyone’s smartphone can do most of the basic [...]
Samsung Infuse 4G Review
06/03/2011, Samsung Infuse 4G Review - This complete review of the Samsung Infuse 4G covers the strengths and the weaknesses of this big -but light- smartphone.