The image above illustrates RIM’s idea to use both a large touchscreen and the full slide-out QWERTY keyboard in their future device(s). As you’ve just seen, the BlackBerry maker is dreaming of the HTC TyTN like smartphone that would appeal to both multimedia demanding users and the enterprises. As with all the patents, the bare…
Archives for March 2008
AT&T to launch LG Vu on March 20?
Earlier in January we’ve heard a rumor AT&T is moving towards launching its mobile TV service. The LG Vu was then mentioned as the first device that will work with the new service. Now we have more information, nothing confirmed, but just enough to give us a hope AT&T’s onto something. According to Engadget’s anonymous…
NTT DoCoMo brings the gold LG Shine with 1-Seg support to Japan
Regular LG Shine is just not good enough for Japan. How about the gold one? NTT DoCoMo’s hoping that the more luxurious version of the LG’s bestselling phone will be a hit among Japanese consumers. The Chocolate was a success, so why wouldn’t the other device from LG’s Black series? Anyway, the Japanese LG Shine…
BlackBerry still dominant among business users
As part of a February 11-15 corporate IT pending survey (in the U.S.?), ChangeWave asked respondents involved with IT spending decisions in their organizations who the manufacturer was of the smartphones their company currently provides. Guess which company won? Yap, it’s the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion, which was favored by nearly three-in-four respondents (73%).…
Handy Blacklist 3.0 protects you against unwanted phone calls; Stalkers, telemarketers cry
Epocware just announced yet another useful piece of software as part of their Handy series of applications. The so called Handy Blacklist 3.0 protects Symbian S60 3rd edition mobile phone users privacy by blocking unsolicited callers, saving time on unnecessary responses and offering peace of mind. The easy-to-use application allows you to add numbers to…
Kaspersky Mobile Security 7.0 for Windows Mobile, Symbian S60 released
Recently Kaspersky Lab released a new product for the “integrated protection of smartphones running Symbian and Windows Mobile.” All the usual things are there, including protecting against network attacks, malware and SMS spam. In addition, in case user loses its smartphone, Kaspersky Mobile Security 7.0 allows him/her to completely lock the device or remotely delete…