All the stories tagged with: CellPhones

HTC CONV100 Rumor

03/05/2008, There is a new HTC smartphone on the way it seems – according to the Bluetooth Special Interest Group, this new handset has been given the code name “HTC CONV100″. The document claims that the HTC CONV100 will be made [...]

Mobile-Systems Distributed Operation for Sensing

03/05/2008, [Microsoft TechFest 2008] Ramachandran Ramjee and Prashanth Mohan from Microsoft Research Lab in Bangalore, India, showed me a demo of their “Mobile Sensing Platform” (I renamed it because the title is too long!). Each sensing enabled phone can detect a [...]

LucidTouch: the “reverse iPhone” concept

03/05/2008, [Microsoft TechFest 2008] Patrick Baudisch gave me a demo of the LucidTouch prototype that he is developing with his colleagues from Microsoft Research. Instead of the regular touch screen experience of the iPhone, the LucidTouch enables people to browse a [...]

Angel Phone Creeps Me Out

03/04/2008, The Angel Phone that you see here is guaranteed to send chills down your spine, as behind this supposedly angelic being lies a phone where you can carry out all your landline conversations while looking “cute”. I don’t know, dolls [...]

Nokia Announces Silverlight on Symbian S60

03/04/2008, Nokia and Microsoft compete on many fronts so it might come as a surprise that Nokia announces that Microsoft’s Silverlight will works on the Symbian S60 OS. Quickely explained, Silverlight is a Macromedia Flash competitor. It allows developers to create OS-independant [...]

Sony Ericsson T303 Slider Phone

03/04/2008, Sony Ericsson has just announced a new entry-level phone named T303. It is a GSM phone with basic multimedia features like a music player and FM radio. When connected to a computer via USB, it shows up as a mass [...]

Samsung Launches G400

03/03/2008, Samsung has just announced its G400 clamshell handset at CeBIT, making it the latest dual screen model of its kind from the Korean phone manufacturer. It is somewhat a spiritual successor to the ‘Soul’, featuring a premium exterior, a high [...]

Kyocera K323 Bluetooth speakerphone

03/03/2008, The Kyocera K323 Bluetooth speakerphone is now going cheap for $15 a pop, and being powered by a cigarette lighter in your car, you don’t have to worry about it ever running out of batteries. Features include voice dialing (depending [...]

Mitsubishi Gives Up on Mobile Phones

03/03/2008, You didn’t know that Mitsubishi was making cellphones? May be that is why they are giving up that market that is intensely competitive. To be fair, Mitsubishi is a player in Japan with sales of almost a Billion dollars a [...]

Getac PS535E One Tough Nut

03/03/2008, The Getac PS535E will definitely be a favorite with butterfingers and those who can’t seem to keep their mobile devices out of harm’s way, asit is fully compliant with MIL-STD 810F and IP54 compliance, making it vibration & drop-shock resistant. [...]

Asus Lamborghini ZX1 Smartphone

03/02/2008, Most people know by now that Asus’ Lamborghini range of notebooks are extremely fast speed demons, just like their namesake on the asphalt. But what happens when you carry over the pedigree of Lamborghini over to a smartphone? Well, a [...]

Yves Behar Aliph Jawbone

03/02/2008, The Aliph Jawbone Bluetooth headset has gotten a new lease of life, thanks to designer Yves Behar who have created a limited edition run of Jawbones, making it look more desirable than the original headset (which isn’t to say the [...]

iPhones To Be Refurbished?

03/02/2008, Looks like cheaper iPhones will be coming your way, although they will be refurbished. You will be able to pick up the discontinued 4GB and 8GB models for $199 and $249, respectively. Refurbished iPhones at COR Stores. For a limited [...]

Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Delayed

03/02/2008, Looks like those who have been looking forward to Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X1 will be disappointed as rumors have it that the phone company will be pushing its release date to the first quarter, of next year, that is. This [...]