Round 1 of pictures was covered by Dusan, here are the new pictures found on Esato. Supposedly the device has HSDPA, frankly I’m just hoping it can be the first Walkman with a standard 3.5 mm headphone jack:
Archives for 2007
Airtel brings Palm Treo 750 to India
Until now, to get a Treo in India you would have to pay the full price of the device and buy it unlocked. Guess Airtel, India’s largest mobile phone and fixed network operator, figured that out, hence along with Palm, they’ve announced the availability of the Treo 750 smartphone in the world’s fastest growing mobile…
French mobile Linux gets funded
We usually restrain from writing about “capital raising” news and issues, but this one really caught our eyes. French mobile Linux developer Purple Labs raised $14.5 million in their first round from Sofinnova Partners, which led the round, and investors Earlybird and Partners Group. The strange thing about this is that while we know Linux…
Mobile gambling wagers to approach $12 billion within 3 years
This one’s actually not for our U.S. readers — at least not at the moment — but it’s important nevertheless. According to Juniper Research, thanks to the increasing deployment of multiple mobile payment technologies and liberalisation of remote gambling legislation in key markets, mobile gambling wagers will approach $12 billion by 2010. Of that amount,…
DataViz adds Motorola Z8 support to RoadSync
DataViz, the company which developed the popular mobile office suite – Documents To Go, announced the availability of its Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync client RoadSync for the Motorola’s Symbian UIQ 3.1 powered Z8 smartphone. Based on Microsoft’s Exchange Server ActiveSync protocol, the latest version (2.003) of RoadSync for UIQ is the only Z8 solution to provide…
Pudding Media wants to monitor what you talk about and serve relevant ads in exchange for free phone calls
Pudding Media is a San Jose-based start-up that aims to intrude our privacy more than any other company. Their idea is to provide users with free, advertising supported phone service via Internet. When you’re using their service, voice recognition software monitors the calls, selects ads based on what it hears and pushes the ads to…
Samsung F300 aka UpStage in red and orange
Few months ago we talked about the red Samsung F300, and now we also spotted the orange one. The F300, also known as the Sprint UpStage aka the “Beyonce cellphone”, comes with unique “dual personality” which means that on one side it’s a media friendly device, while on the other it’s a regular mobile phone.…
Pictures: Nokia rolls out a 2 page advertisement in the New York Times
1024×768 resolution uncropped images can be found here for the first and second ad.For those who don’t want to click to see the pictures, here is what the ads say verbatim: “Brilliant is only the beginning. Built in GPS, free world maps and a 5-megapixel camera are just the start. On top of that, we’ve…
Upload photos to Facebook from your iPhone
Got an iPhone? Want to upload pictures to your Facebook account while you’re on the go? Check out pxPipe.com. The service allows you to post pictures to your Facebook profile by emailing photos to a special @pxpipe.com email address. Any images emailed to the special email address will be uploaded to Facebook. Head on over…
Google Calendar, Reader, Mail revamped for iPhone
If you’re an iPhone-owning Google Calendar/Reader/Mail addict, then you’ll be glad to hear that Google has tweaked their Calendar, Reader and Mail web-applications to work more nicely with the iPhone’s Safari browser. The new Mobile Gmail interface has lost a bit of weight and now loads pretty quickly. Google Reader has also dropped some weight…