All the stories tagged with: CellPhones
LG GD900 Crystal Goes To UK
04/24/2009, If you previously caught sight of the LG GF900 Crystal back at MWC 2009, you’ll probably have been captivated by its transparent keyboard, which certainly makes the phone have a luxurious and classy look. Folks over in the UK should [...]
Plantronics Voyager’s Specialty is Noise Cancellation
04/24/2009, It’s pretty rare to bump into someone who thinks that Bluetooth headsets have gotten “good enough” and don’t need any improvements. Plantronics is trying to make things better by working on noise-cancellation features in this new Voyager Pro earpiece. The [...]
T-Mobile To Use Non-Standard SIM Cards
04/24/2009, T-Mobile is planning to use a non-standard SIM card format in the future, although this does not apply to cellphones. This new SIM format will be used in devices like connected GPS, Remote sensors or something like the Amazon Kindle. [...]
Orange Vegas Hits The UK
04/24/2009, Folks living in the UK will be able to get hold of the touchscreen Orange Vegas officially, where it is going for a mere £48.50 on a Pay As You Go basis. There are pink and black colors to choose [...]
Verizon Wireless Samsung Trance
04/24/2009, Verizon Wireless has made available the Samsung Trance yesterday, where this music-centric handset will retail for a mere $49.99 a pop complete with a 2-year agreement, and audiophiles might want to check out whether the Bang & Olufsen ICEpower amp [...]
BlackBerry Niagara To Be Called Tour?
04/23/2009, Did you think that the “Niagara” was a good name for the BlackBerry Niagara? We know that it’s a codename, but what of the actual product name when it’s released? Well, it’s still unconfirmed, but a rumor has surfaced that [...]
App Store 1 Billion App Downloads
04/23/2009, It certainly wasn’t a long time coming. A billion app downloads is certainly something to shout about, and getting that achievement done in just 9 months makes it even more special. Of course, the success of the App Store is [...]
Men Send 217,000 SMS To Break Record, Get a $26,000 Bill
04/23/2009, Two men from Pennsylvania sent 217,000 SMS during March 2009 in an attempt to break the previous record. We’re still waiting to hear from the Guinness book of world record about the certification, but what’s for sure is that one [...]
Google Updates Its Products Search For iPhone and Android, Uses Time-Dilation in Promotional Video
04/23/2009, We’ve tried many mobile product searches on our phones, but at the end of the day, once we drove our butts in a store, it’s unlikely that a small price difference will change our minds. Checking the price *before* going [...]
Skyfire on the Way to BlackBerry with Flash Support
04/23/2009, Even though the web browser on recent Blackberry devices has improved a lot (mostly thanks to the higher-res display…), it is fair to say that they are still far from being “good”. But the arrival of Skyfire for Blackberry might [...]
Gadget Displays Scratch Test : They Are Harder Than You Think
04/23/2009, AnythingbutiPod has put together a few videos in which they empirically test a few displays against scratching using carbon-steel knives, glass and other scratchy things. The result: gadget displays are harder than what one might think and that makes the [...]
Mount Everest To Get Cellphone Coverage
04/23/2009, Satellite phones will have a few less customers it seems as Nepal’s telecommunications company is planning to install cell towers that will cover mount Everest. Climbers will be able to place calls on the way and at the top of [...]
Nokia 6216 Classic Features NFC Contactless Payment System
04/23/2009, Nokia adds another Near Field Communication (NFC) device to its line up. NFC is a short-distance communication protocol (<1 feet) that can be used for contactless payments, among other things. The Nokia 6216 Classic stores your payment information (credit card…) [...]
