All the stories tagged with: CellPhones
Voice Commands for Yahoo OneSearch
04/03/2008, At CTIA, Yahoo announced the support for voice commands in its OneSearch mobile search. To accelerate the adoption, Yahoo has apparently inked a ton of deals with wireless carriers. The company hopes to reach as much as 750 million users, [...]
Low-Cost Nokia Phones Might Find Their Way to Developed Countries (Ovum)
04/03/2008, Analysts think that Nokia’s emerging markets phones might leak into developed countries and that could help low-spending users upgrade their phones. “This should be good news for helping operators in mature markets to encourage low-spending users to replace their phone [...]
T-Mobile Germany Subsidizes iPhones
04/03/2008, Folks living in Germany have it easy where the iPhone is concerned, thanks to T-Mobile who are offering the 8GB iPhone for a mere €99, as long as you purchase it with a 24-month contract. Granted, there are plenty of [...]
BlackBerry Gets XM Radio
04/03/2008, Guess BlackBerry owners will soon be able to enjoy XM Radio Mobile, as long as they fork out $7.99 a month. That amount of dough will offer access to 20 channels of XM programming, including commercial free music channels in [...]
Dead Wife Contacts Hubby
04/03/2008, April Fool’s might be over, but this ain’t no joke. Apparently a Lancashire man who used to stay in a poltergeist-infested home with his family has started to receive text messages from his deceased wife who has been dead for [...]
AT&T To Carry Android Phones
04/03/2008, AT&T might be laughing all the way to the bank at this point in time with the iPhone, but it has also hedged its bets by planning to sell Google’s Android-powered cell phones with the assurance from Google that the [...]
In-flight Calling Trial By Air France
04/03/2008, Air France has already entered into the second phase of its in-flight calling experiment, where its OnAir-equipped Airbus A318 will not only be able to send / receive messages and e-mail, it is also capable of making and receiving calls [...]
Panasonic Bring Plasma To Cell Phones
04/03/2008, Panasonic ain’t too shabby when it comes to plasma displays – after all, they’re the ones with the monster 150″ display at this year’s CES.This time, they’re bringing a new iteration of its plasma technology to cell phones, aiming to [...]
QR Finds A Voice
04/02/2008, Who would’ve known that the humble barcode has finally found a voice of its own – the Voice QR in Japan will speak once it has been scanned with your cell phone camera, saying something which has been programmed into [...]
Sky Quilt Cell Phone
04/02/2008, Sky has just introduced the IM-S310L slider handset known as the Quilt in Korea, featuring diamond patterns on the front which makes it look very feminine. Features include the following :- 2.4″ QVGA display 1.3 megapixel camera LED lighting MP3 [...]
CECT T5 Does GPS And WiFi
04/02/2008, Well, well, what do we have here? An iPhone clone that surprisingly runs on Windows Mobile 6.0. At $265 a pop (minimum order of 10 pieces), you will get the following with the CECT T5 :- Tri-band GSM900/1800MHz/1900MHZ 2 megapixel camera [...]
iShield Mirror For Narcissists
04/02/2008, So you feel extremely smug that you have an iPhone while the rest of your (small) circle of friends doesn’t, and couple that with your personality of screaming like a headless chicken each time you discover a new zit on [...]
Nokia 5000 Cheap But Pretty
04/02/2008, Don’t mistake Nokia’s 5000 for being part of the svelte-looking XpressMusic line (5310, etc), as this is but an entry level handset that features a decent feature set. 1.3 megapixel camera High resolution QVGA display Integrated FM radio MP3 ringtones [...]