Here’s something for all of you folks who dig online services. Glide Mobile has recently translated its online/mobile service to four additional languages, and is now available in total of 16 languages — including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai and Turkish. As a reminder, Glide…
Archives for January 2008
Brief: New N95 8GB firmware, Flash Lite 3 enabled!
The search and gallery applications seem to be faster, themes are not as buggy, more details as Rafe and the community find them over at All About Symbian. Will users get an official changelog from Nokia? Nope. Update: Ricky from Symbian Guru discovered that youtube works on the new firmware, youtube as in youtube.com, not…
Brief: Nokia E71 and E66 specifications leak *UPDATE*
The Nokia E71 is the successor to the Nokia E61/E62/E61i according to Russian based forum Mobile-Review. It will have a 3.2 megapixel camera, GPS, WiFi, HSDPA, weigh 120 grams and be only 57 x 112 x 10 mm; a hell of a lot less wide than the E61i at 70 mm. These rumors are made…
Video: The Essay, about the future, brought to you by 3G
This video is too heart warming not to share. A little girl wrote an essay about the future during what feels like the 1930’s, she then proceeds to read it aloud. Her classmates laugh at her, her parents take her to a shrink, all because what she is saying during that time period sounds absolutely…
Purple Labs Joins LiMo Foundation; Gives hope about its survival
Don’t get me wrong – I’ve nothing against multiple mobile Linux distributions. It’s just that following its creation, we haven’t seen much coming out from LiMo Foundation’s doors. That being said, just when I though they’ve died, we received a news release from Purple Labs informing us they’ve joined the pact. And while we still…
Mobile soap operas to hit India soon
Rajshri Media — also known as India’s number 1 broadband entertainment destination — is a company to watch for. They are aiming to reach all the mobile phone owners in the world’s fastest growing mobile marketplace who are looking for ways to entertain themselves while on-the-go. Scheduled to launch by the end of January, the…
HTC Touch coming soon to T-Mobile UK as Touch Plus
Our Windows Mobile fans-readers on T-Mobile UK will appreciate the fact that the carrier will be adding the HTC Touch to its offering soon. As always, the Deutsche Telekom owned mobile operator will brand the HTC device their way, hence potential customers will be able to grab the Windows Mobile smartphone as T-Mobile Touch Plus.…
Motorola launches Moto Z8 in Taiwan; We say – wait for the Z10
Just before the New Year, Motorola announced a launch of its “multimedia monster” Z8 in Taiwan. As you’re probably already aware, the MOTORIZR Z8 is a Symbian UIQ 3.1 based smartphone that has that unique kicker-slider form factor. Other specs include HSDPA support, 2.2″ QVGA display, stereo Bluetooth, 2 MP camera, media player and of…
iPhone firmware 1.1.3 to include Copy/Paste functionality?
We’ve already wrote that the new iPhone firmware is coming. Heck we’ve even see the video demoing all — or some of — the new features. But apparently, there’s more coming… According to MacScoop, Jobs&Co will unveil the new iPhone firmware during this year’s MacWorld Expo. The reports obtained claim the software update will among…
LG Viewty launched in India
Not exactly the hot news, as LG unveiled the Viewty in the “world’s fastest growing mobile marketplace” just before the New Year. Still, it’s worth repeating just how LG is serious when it comes to its high-end device, and we already wrote they’re in the midst of launching Viewty in select Asian and African markets.…