It can really be a pain inviting our huge group of friends to our awesome tea-parties. All those individual calls, email, or phone calls can get to be a bit trying. And, if your group of friends is bigger than ours (yea, like anyone could have more than 4 friends) then we’re sure you know…
Archives for 2007
World of Warcraft for mobile phones
How do you know when mobile gaming has truly come of age? Well, when World Of Warcraft hits your handset, you know you’ve arrived. Actually, you can’t really play the game on your handset, but you can show off your all the hard work you put into your character. GoWare has added a plugin for…
Super Shady: AT&T Stores forcing Apple iPhone buyers to purchase accessories
As if AT&T Stores weren’t getting a bad enough rap from reports that employees were straight-up refusing to bring Apple iPhones onto the showroom floor, it looks like there are some AT&T Stores actually forcing iPhone accessories down the throats of otherwise willing customers. Gizmodo is reporting that there have been widespread reports of AT&T…
Nokia 6110 helps Ewan McGregor navigate the “Long Way Down” from Scotland to South Africa
The hot new Nokia 6110 Navigator is now the official communications and navigation device of the “Long Way Down” reality-TV series starring Ewan McGregor. Ewan and his buddy Charley will be using the Nokia 6110 Navigator to keep them on track and in touch during their trans-continental trek. The duo will be using their Nokia…
Apple iPhone SIM unlocked for UK carriers – forged SIM hack costs $96
Don’t get your hopes up yet, folks. We still don’t have a software-only complete unlock solution to free our iPhone from the evil grip of AT&T, but we do have workaround. Hackers in Europe have devised a method to forge a blank SIM card with a SIM reader/writer to fool the iPhone into working on…
Apple sued for patent infringement – SP Technologies claims patent over iPhone’s virtual keyboard
Let the frivolous lawsuits begin! Well, actually, they already did. But this latest suit is more of the patent-infringing type of lawsuit that corporate legal beagles love to dream up. Apparently, SP Technologies is claiming a patent over the Apple iPhone’s virtual on-screen keyboard and is seeking “reasonable royalties” from Apple. Just what kind of…
Nokia N81 live dummy phone pics
Ladies and gentlemen, the long awaited moment is here – we have some real photos of the soon-to-be-released Nokia N81. Although this is not the real Nokia N81, the dummy version reveals much about it. Beside the things we already knew like that it will sport 8GB of memory, WiFi, 3G radio and the standard…
Fourth Chinese phone with WQVGA screen – what are major handset makers waiting for?
I’ve just made a personal resolution. I ain’t gonna buy a new phone until the major handset manufacturer releases the one with WQVGA screen! Yeah, it got to be the smartphone, as well as to sport the WiFi and other goodies. This is the fourth time we’re presenting you with a Chinese mobile phone sporting…
264 Million Mobile Devices Shipped in Q2 2007
It’s a slow news day so far, hence we’re gonna bore you with numbers. According to ABI Research’s estimates handset manufacturers shipped 263.8 million units in the past quarter, year-over-year quarterly increase of 13%. Nokia strengthen its dominant position by adding an extra 1.4% to its market share reaching the total penetration of to 37.3%.…
Motorola and Verizon’s answer to the iPhone is KRZR K1m?
Actually, it’s not – yet this fan-made video uses the audio from Apple’s ads to mock the iPhone. Three things you can’t do on your iPhone – downloading ringtones, instant messaging (actually it’s possible via Safari) and removing your battery. Plus, it’s all available for $99… MOTO KRZR K1m on Verizon… Sounds compelling? I don’t…