While I’m personally not that familiar with ComBOTS, their solution should enable “integrated rich media messaging, advanced telephony and reliable file transfer in one easy to use tool for PC and mobile.” Naturally, there’s a PC and a mobile client, and ComBOTS shines in syncing the two. Their recently launched ComBOTS Mobile works on all…
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iPhoneSIMfree: Release of software unlock solution for the Apple iPhone in three days
It looks like the AT&T legal hounds haven’t gotten to the guys at iPhoneSIMfree.com yet. Unlike UniquePhones‘ questionable software unlock status, iPhoneSIMfree has already clearly demonstrated, through independent means, that their software-based unlock solution truly does free the Apple iPhone from AT&T’s evil grasp. Today they’ve released FAQ on their website in which they outline…
Nokia N95 8GB Black glamor shots from London’s Nokia GoPlay Launch Event
That’s it, it’s official. No more speculation and rumor about the 8GB Nokia N95 Black – it’s for real, in the flesh and ready to pull duty as Nokia’s flagship. We remember way back when the 8GB N95 was just a glimmer in an enthusiast’s eye, it’s come a long way. As we all expected,…
Nokia gets official with the Nokia N81 N-Gage gaming phone
So, after yesterday’s time-traveling escapade to the Nokia N81 and N95 8GB launch today, we aren’t really surprised to see these pics. But, it’s nice to finally catch up with the future – we call that “temporal sync.” The Nokia N81 has hit the market as a revamped 3G N-Gage mobile gaming platform and packs…
Nokia launches Ovi brand, consolidates all Nokia services – watch out iTunes
Nokia has opened “the door” to it’s new internet services brand “Ovi.” Apparently, Nokia isn’t satisfied with just dominating the mobile phone market, now they want to try their hand at internet-based services – music, games, and maps. With “Ovi,” which means “door” in Finnish, Nokia will be consolidating the Nokia Music Store, N-Gage, and…
The Google GPhone may be launched in as little as two weeks – could the Google Phone be upon us?
Rumor, speculation, hype. They’re all staples of this industry and we thrive on it. But, when we get wind of rumors related to Google’s almost mythical Google Phone (the iPhone-fighting GPhone), we get worked up with frenzied excitement. We already have confirmation that HTC will be manufacturing the GPhone. It is most likely going to…
Could Nokia be behind the anonymous order for 8 million iPhone touchscreens from Balda?
We’re just throwing it out there, but we’re thinking that the Apple iPhone UI copy from Nokia and this 8 million unit order for Balda-sourced touchscreens could be related. Cellular News is reporting that Germany’s Balda has won a contract to provide 6-8 million touchscreens for an unnamed “leading mobile phone manufacturer.” Balda is the…
AT&T Samsung BlackJack slated for Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade on September 17?
With Samsung’s Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade for the Samsung SGH-i600 already out in the wild, it makes sense for the AT&T-branded BlackJack get the same OS refresh. Word on the street has it that the Samsung BlackJack will be getting some Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard love from AT&T. We’ve been expecting this upgrade to be…
Nokia copies Apple iPhone with pride
First Nokia courts the likes of rival Microsoft by licensing the software giant’s PlayReady DRM scheme and Windows Live applications suite for Nokia Symbian S60 devices. Now it looks like the Finnish handset leader is taking design cues from Apple. They’ve basically come out with what amounts to a Nokia-made Apple iPhone knockoff – hit…
Palm Treo 750v users on Vodafone get Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional upgrade
Palm really wasn’t kidding when they said that the Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade for their Palm Treo 750 would hit “other [Treo 750] customers” by September. It looks like Vodafone subscribers in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands with a Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC Edition-powered Treo 750 can now look forward to getting “professional” with…