If you travel, and you have a Nokia S60 device, then you need WorldMate. The travel software hooks you up with all the essential travel information tools you need to make your trip as efficient and organized as possible. Weathercaster, world clocks, global weather forecasts, currency convertor/exchange rate service, world day-night map – it’s all…
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HTC Cavalier gets unboxed!
Just days after we got FCC confirmation that the successor to the HTC Excalibur (T-mobile Dash). The HTC Cavalier is also known as the Dopod C730, which is the model that we have pictured in the unboxing pics. We’re expecting a release of the Cavalier in the US sometime soon. The T-mobile Dash could certainly…
JP Morgan: Apple iPhone ‘Nano’ not so likely – sorry
Just yesterday we got reports from JP Morgan analyst Kevin Chang claiming that Apple was working to bring a lower-priced Apple iPhone “nano” to market by year end. Today, the company has issued an opposing viewpoint. Bill Shope, senior JP Morgan analyst, said that Chang’s sources had not been corroborated – and that basing any…
HP developing technology to turn cameraphones into ‘color advisors’ – get tips on makeup and clothing colors
Hewlett-Packard Co. is looking to turn your cameraphone into your own, personal shopping advisor. The company demonstrated their new color-matching prototype technology today – dubbed “Color Match”. The mobile service, developed by HP Labs, aims to match colors that complement each other and give you color-advice right on your mobile phone. With the ability to…
Apple iPhone CPU exposed – get real intimate with your iPhone
We’ve already seen the Apple iPhone broken down and its guts exposed, but never like this. This hardcore tear-down shows a real up-close and personal view of the iPhone’s CPU wafer. Nick Chernyy, from uBlog, was able to get all the way down to the actual chip wafer and take a picture. “The chip contains…
Apple iPhone / AT&T collusion under fire in Congress – future of network locked/bundled phones in question
Yea, the iPhone is locked to AT&T. No, it doesn’t seem fair. But, what’s a nation to do? Well, the Congressional Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet is holding a hearing today to discuss whether it is “fair” to bundle cell phones with certain wireless carriers. The debate is officially titled, “Wireless Innovation and Consumer…
Will It Blend: Apple iPhone in a blender – the horror!
No, don’t do it, man. Step away from the blender. Put the iPhone down, and slowly back awa….NOOO! We guess it was inevitable. Tom Dickson, from the prolific “Will It Blend” series on YouTube, has put the iPhone to the test. Now, we know the iPhone is one tough cookie, it survived repeated drops on…
Burger King in the Philippines provides free mobile phone charging!
Would you like a free handset charge with that order? Of course you would! Too bad you’d have to hoof it all the way to the Philippines for a taste of that free-phone-charging goodness. With mobile phones penetrating every aspect of our daily lives, it makes sense for the fast-food restaurant to provide patrons with…
Picture: Connected at 3.5G on my new Nokia N95
Fantastic day, got to see Nokia HQ, even got a N95! I’ll work on a blog post after my feet touch the floor since I was certainly in heaven for the better part of my afternoon. While browsing the internet on the train ride home I noticed I was connected not on EDGE, not on…
National Geographic Talk Abroad Travel phone now available
Interesting for all you folks that travel around and don’t want to bother with roaming fees, National Geographic along with Cellular Abroad announced the availability of Talk Abroad Travel phone, allowing affordable calls from over 100 countries, with no contracts to sign and free incoming calls in most international markets. The twist is that the…