I know there are people out there that love the idea of having the famous works of art on their mobile phones. That was exactly what a number of museums were thinking about, and they’ve decided to join forces to create Museum On The Go. The new service offers images of famous works of art,…
Archives for April 2007
Samsung Upstage now available for $100 on Sprint
When it comes to selecting the right music phone, it seems that consumers want more for less. In that sense, Samsung Upstage sold via Sprint just got the new, lower price — from $150 to $100 — not even a month after its release. I could assume that Sprint wants to go one step further…
29 million users in the U.S. play mobile games
Latest report by NPD Group reveals 29 million users in the U.S. play games on their mobile phones, with 7 million actively downloading the games onto their phones. The surprise here is that the most active demographic for mobile gaming include adults aged from 25 to 34 (29%), followed by those aged between 18 and…
T-Mobile Wing shows up in FCC
We knew this one’s coming. And now we have it confirmed by the FCC. T-Mobile power users could expect to see some serious Windows Mobile smartphone coming to their carrier of choice. What we’re talking about here is T-Mobile Wing, also known as HTC Herald or HTC P4350. The Wing will come with pre-installed MyFaves,…
Nokia video: What’s second nature to you?
Here’s one strange commercial from Nokia. At first I thought that the idea behind it was to emphasize colors taken with Nokia camera-phones. But, that’s not the point here — the point is that everyone has its second nature. And… I’m not sure where’s the “Connecting people” in this. Still it’s a nice video. So,…
Will: Dash on WM6, Moto Q 9h, Fuel Cells!
We got some Windows Mobile news! T-mobile Dash and WM6, Moto Q 9h launch window, and futuristic fuel cells. And, in case you missed it, check out the article on how you can make your Windows Mobile phone faster, and, most importantly, more stable. (Stability problems? What stability problems?)
The plan of attack for the weekend
Tomorrow is Friday, I took off work. I’m throwing Windows XP SP2 back on my notebook and after that is done I want to blog all about the S60 Summit. Those posts will be stickied to the top, everything else (the news I missed during my stay in Spain) will be under it. Eldar from…
Honey, I’m home!
Update: Of course this is my parents house, you think I could afford such a place? I would give all this up to live in Helsinki and continue the amazing conversations with Nokia employees that started at the Evening with S60 event in NYC and then continued in Madrid during the S60 Summit.
GSM Association rallies Industry heavy-hitters for eWallet Standards
Nokia, LG, and Samsung have teamed up with AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Vodafone, and KTF, in conjunction with financial institutions like Mastercard, towards a Near Field Communication (NFC)-based eWallet initiative, dubbed “Pay-Buy Mobile.” The GSM Association has garnered the support of these industry heavy-weights for a standard set of NFC chips, sourced from NXP and Sony,…
Bling-Out your Bluetooth headset
What could be better than wearing a conspicuously pink and plastic gadget on your ear? Why, covering that pink, electro-appendage in Swarovski crytstals, of course! The Crystal Chick wants you to get your bling-on with their pink Moto Bluetooth headset, covered in pink and silver Swarovski crystals – for just £45. And then, you can…