All the stories tagged with: CellPhones
LG goes for removable speakers
11/16/2007, LG has developed removable acoustic transducers that will be able to perform different functions in different modes – whenever hooked to a cellphone, it acts as traditional speakers and a microphone, but when you remove them, the transducers end up [...]
Philips Xenium 9@9 just will not quit
11/16/2007, Philips certainly know that talktime is extremely important to business-type folks, which is why the Xenium 9@9 cellphone just won’t quit on you during the most crucial moments. This amazing handset has a standby time of two months, and a [...]
HP iPAQ 100 Series unboxing
11/15/2007, Pocket PC Thoughts have received a review unit of the iPAQ 100 Series Classic Handheld, and hence begins the customary unboxing experience. This is but an entry level device from HP, but still, anything new is always worth ripping the [...]
Callpod Dragon Bluetooth headset
11/14/2007, The Callpod Dragon Bluetooth headset boasts of an impressive 100 meter range – that’s way further that what standard Bluetooth headsets can offer (those work best within a 5 meter radius), featuring dual-mic noise suppression technology as well. Heck, if [...]
Verizon Blackberry Launch Celebration in SF
11/14/2007, Yesterday, Verizon held a nice party in San Francisco’s Slide club to celebrate their BlackBerry line up, particularly the 8130 Pearl and the 8830 World Edition (both shiny and very nice, indeed). The place was packed and all the ingredients [...]
Alltel Wireless Axcess Family Finder
11/14/2007, Alltel Wireless has launched the Axcess Family Finder service, featuring easy-to-use interactive maps that help monitor or guide family members to specific locations. Unfortunately, the Axcess Family Finder Web site given in the press release does not work Still, it [...]
Venturi Mini Bluetooth unit
11/14/2007, The Venturi Mini Bluetooth unit, when plugged into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter outlet, will automatically turn it into a Bluetooth-enabled handsfree kit, allowing you to stream music from your cellphone to your vehicle’s stereo system as well. In essence, the [...]
All new Nokia N82
11/14/2007, While Nokia alleges that computers have evolved to become the Nokia N95, digital cameras’ next logical step would be the N82. Marketed as “a leading edge connected camera, navigation device and multimedia computer in one”, the Nokia N82 features a [...]
Shocker: iPhone virtual keyboard not as good as real ones
11/13/2007, A usability consultancy firm called Centric Inc, has determined that the iPhone’s virtual keyboard is more error-prone than its physical counterparts. I have heard “it gets a lot better after a month” a hundred times from iPhone users, but the [...]
Nokia N82 official product photos
11/13/2007, After a few days of rumors and poor-quality photo circulation, the official images from Nokia are out… The official announcement is tomorrow, but someone at Nokia made a gaffe and posted them early (or may be it’s on purpose, it’s [...]
Nokia updates 8800 line
11/13/2007, Nokia’s expensive 8800 cellphones have been given a fashion update, resulting in the 8800 Arte and 8800 Sapphire Arte. Both will be 3G-enabled handsets, featuring a 2″ OLED 16 million color display, a 3.2 megapixel camera with 8x digital zoom [...]
NEC N905i has face detection
11/13/2007, NTT DoCoMo’s N905i comes with face detection technology normally found in dedicated digital cameras. This rectangular clamshell handset feature a 3″ internal display at 480 x 854 resolution, a monochrome external display, HSDPA connectivity as well as GPS navigation support. [...]
Android prototype for the curious
11/13/2007, Looks like Google’s Android platform for the cellphone is set to go tough on the iPhone with a really hot looking user interface that will adorn some rather sexy handsets sometime next year. A prototype of the Android-enabled phone is [...]