The RIM BlackBerry 9000 was supposed to take the Canadian company’s push-emailing handset lineup to a whole new level. In the face of increased enterprise pressure from other handsets, like the iPhone, RIM has been a company to watch with their BlackBerry 9000. So, it was a bit of a surprise when I first laid…
Archives for March 2008
ZiPhone 3.0 released – takes iPhone jailbreaking/unlocking to new levels
Right. We’re still waiting on Apple to release the next iPhone OS on us and Zibri has already released an updated ZiPhone utility. The new ZiPhone 3.0 brings with it a handful of bug fixes and new plug-in support. ZiPhone is the simple, one-click (well, it takes a few clicks, but who’s counting?) jailbreak and…
Asus m536 hands-on – killing the Treo in style
How does Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, 2.5-inch 320×320 display, tri-band UMTS/HSDPA (850/1900/2100Mhz), tri-band GSM (900/1800/1900Mhz) GSM/EDGE, 3 megapixel autofocus camera (with VGA front-facing cam), WiFi 802.11 b/g, and GPS sound? Yea, we like it too. Tam Hana managed to get some hands-on time with the Asus m536 and posted the lovely pics and video that…
Now this is how you use an iPhone in the bathroom
Who doesn’t use the iPhone on the crapper? I used to occupy my time on the toilet with a magazine or newspaper, but now all I bring with me is my iPhone. News sites, RSS, emails – there’s nothing I like more than a satisfying BM and a great web browser paired with a huge…
WebKit gets perfect score on Acid3 web standards – iPhone Safari and S60 web browsers will be even better
Webkit’s developers have been working to make their little darling of a rendering engine the fastest and most standards compliant solution available. And, it looks like the investment has paid off. Webkit has announced that their Webkit core scored a perfect 100/100 score on the Acid3 web browser standards compliance tests. For the purposes of…
LG Vu specs are here!
We finally got the official specs of the upcoming LG Vu phone. The stylish, all-touchscreen device will come in two flavors, with one of them CU920 sporting a mobile TV antenna and other one (CU915) coming without mobile TV support. Rest of the specs include: 3G (we guess HSDPA support is also on board) 2…
MySpace Mobile lives on Verizon, too
Following Sprint’s announcement to allow its customers to easily access MySpace, the other big U.S. CDMA carrier is also rolling out the same offering. MySpace Mobile is now available to all Verizon users with Mobile Web 2.0 enabled phones. Simply select “MySpace” from the Connect category on the Mobile Web 2.0 home screen and you’re…
Apple job listing hints at handwriting recognition for the iPhone
You never know what’s Steve’s up to. Apple already have the handwriting recognition software in OS X and now they are searching for a new person to help them out to extend the technology “beyond Max OS X to other applications and the iPhone.” Hmmm, sounds interesting, even though we’re not actually dying for a…
“Skype is now mobile” apparently!
Skype sent me a nice email today to tell me that “Skype is now mobile“. Apparently, “More and more people are using Skype on the move – on mobile phones and in WiFi hotspots on the latest portable devices“…. conveniently they listed out a number of ways for me to make use of their mobility…
BlueAnt: at CTIA and pushing their products again!
BlueAnt have mailshotted me to let me know that they will be at CTIA showing their wares – you may remember from previous posts on IntoMobile (here and here) that BlueAnt are specialists in Bluetooth-connected headsets, handsfree units, and speakers. Without recapping in detail, the products on show at CTIA will be: For more information…