19 hours of sleep … wow The S60 parties were better than the ones at CES 2007 and that is definitely saying a lot. Time to get my laptop back into blogging shape and post some thoughts, thanks and coverage!
Archives for 2007
Blue Sky Positioning announces their GPS enabled SIM card
The Register reports that Blue Sky Positioning has announced their GPS enabled SIM card at SIMposium, in Berlin. The company has apparently managed to fit an entire GPS receiver onto a SIM card. The entire system, including the antenna, fits onto the card, but processing is done by your phone. The unit had to be…
Samsung C210 ultra-thin “Ultra 5.9” offically launches
Samsung’s ultra-thin C210 gets all official with it’s “world’s slimmest” claim. The Samsung C210 launches as the “Ultra 5.9,” in reference to its 5.9mm thick body. We saw the announcement of this barely-there candybar in January, back when the unit was slated to come paired with a 3.2 megapixel shooter. Unfortunately, the launched version sports…
FCC reveals GSM Watch Phone
The SMS Mobile Phone M500 was spotted on the FCC’s website. The trick thing about this mobile “phone” is that it’s not so much a phone as it is a watch. This watch works on tri-band GSM frequencies of 800/1800/1900 Mhz and sports all the normal phone features, like call-waiting and hold, SMS messaging, media…
Another hands-free Bluetooth speakerphone
ThinkGeek brings us this Bluetooth headset speakerphone. Made primarily for auto applications, this OLED equipped hands-free device easily clips to a visor or an air vent. The built-in microphone and speaker keeps your hands at “10 and 2” and your eyes on the road. The OLED screen displays phone status, battery, call status, caller ID,…
The $1 BILLION Dollar cell phone!
We’ve all seen high-end mobile phones ridiculously encrusted with precious stones and forged in expensive metals. Some are one-offs and some are production phones, but none can match the bling-iness (yes, I made that word up) of the newest pointless uber-expensive phone on the block. This diamond-caked cell phones is covered, in every square inch,…
HTC and T-mobile sign on as Gumball 3000 Sponsors
The Gumball 3000. It’s a gruelling 3000 mile road rally from London to Athens and back, through Istanbul, to London. The rally has no first prize, there are no rules, and most of the autos are high-end exotics. It’s the ultimate combination of road racing, world travel, and of course, badass cars. Pepper that with…
Intel is working on the flexible screen technology
Flexible screens are certainly one of the technologies that should change the mobile world. So, it’s not surprising to see Intel jumping on board, with their latest patent filling called “Method of fabricating flexible display“.
Nokia N75 finally available
We saw it passing the FCC. We even posted some information speculating when it will finally hit the U.S. shores, and now… it’s here. Yes, I’m talking about the Nokia N75, smallest of the “multimedia computers”, the Symbian S60-based handset that was announced long time ago. Anyhow, the N75 boasts a 2 MP camera with…
Championship Manager 2007 Mobile released
Eidos Interactive just launched Championship Manager 2007 Mobile, featuring all of the up to the minute data for football aficionados, more English and European teams and players, improved tactics, player-specific training regimes, pre and post match press conferences and an enhanced interface. Dealing with every facet of real-life football management, from team tactics and training…