One of the leading geo-location and social networking platforms for mobile phones (and other Internet-connected devices), GyPSii, has announced their official accreditation by Nokia for its N95 and 6110 Navigator smartphones. And while we’ll probably see Nokia accrediting the geo-lcation social networking provider for its recently launched N82 model in the near future — if…
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Ojom revives the hit 80s detective series with the launch of Magnum P.I. mobile game
Recently, Ojom has announced the launch of Magnum P.I., a mobile game adaptation of the hit US detective series from the 80s. According to the mobile games publisher, the game allows players to “live the dream in Hawaii fighting crime, as private investigator Thomas Magnum.” And while you may or may not agree on Ojom’s…
Juniper Research: Mobile adult content market to approach $3.5 billion by 2010
Well folks, it’s the increasing adoption of streamed video and video chat services alongside the rise of 3G networks, we should thank to for pushing the mobile adult content market to nearly $3.5 billion by 2010 (this is NOT to say that IntoMobile has anything to do with the industry). According to Juniper Research, while…
Brief: Nokia N95 sales in the UK top 1 million
More than one million Nokia N95’s have been sold in the UK since going on sale this year says Andrew Connell, head of multimedia, Nokia UK. He goes on to say it is a new level of converged device, but we already knew that. To celebrate make sure you get the latest N95 firmware, it…
Tell Shiny Shiny what Style is and you can win a trip to 3GSM!
Shiny Shiny, in conjunction with LG, is holding a contest where 2 people will be given internships at Tech Digest and an all expenses paid visit to 3GSM in Barcelona. To enter the contest you have to watch the video below and be “absolutely fabulous,” in Suzy’s words. I don’t know about you guys, but…
Verizon set to open its network to ‘any app, any device’ in 2008
Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android, as well as the OHA, will and has already profoundly changed the wireless landscape in the US. We’re getting a glimpse of just how radical the change is going to be. Verizon has just announced that it will be opening up its CDMA network to allow any phone and any…
Get 600 Euro for signing up your unlocked iPhone with Debitel Germany
So, with T-Mobile Germany forced to sell unlocked iPhones (at least for now), Debitel’s got a plan to help snatch-up some potential unlocked iPhone customers. Debitel provides its customer with leased network time from its German counterparts, and they’re offering a €600 bonus to all new iPhone customers. The sign-up bonus should help bring the…
RIM to bring the BlackBerry to Russia in 2008
Welcome to the age of the CrackBerry, Russia. We’re glad to hear that you’re finally getting with the times and letting RIM bring their heralded BlackBerry lineup within your borders, starting in 2008. Hey, you’ve caught up to Communist China! With the Russian security agency’s (FSB) approval to let Russian wireless operators MTS and Vimpelcom…
Samsung launches first Indian CDMA handset on the open market – Samsung Max
Samsung’s going after the Asian cash-cow that is the Indian wireless market by releasing the CDMA Samsung Max as an open-market mobile phone offering. Hyundai Kim, Vice President and Head of the CDMA Division at Samsung Telecommunications India Pvt. Ltd., said, “We expect to fuel the growth of the Indian CDMA industry through the launch…
Most useful iPhone app to date – iLevel
In terms of real-world applicability, this might be the most useful iPhone application to date. So, just what is this uber-useful third-party iPhone app? Well, it’s called “iLevel,” and it is, well, a level. iLevel makes use of the iPhone’s integrated accelerometers to function as a digital level for all your picture-aligning, table-building, driveway-leveling needs.…