Everyone needs additional storage space these days. Yeah, hard drives are cheap as never before, but having some of your stuff online gives you that edge of mobility, many of us are looking for. So it doesn’t surprises online storage providers are having more and more users every day. One of the most popular such…
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And another Chinese phone with WQVGA screen
Again, while we’re still waiting for some serious WQVGA screen equipped phones from the major handset makers, Chinese have produced yet another such handset! I’m aware this phone lacks many things, including the standard-shaped numerical keypad, but there’s a huge 3″ touchscreen, 1.3 MP camera, microSD expansion slot, media player and even the NES emulator…
iPhone-like virtual keyboard for Nokia N800
In case you thought Apple’s virtual keyboard is better than the one installed on Nokia N800, here’s your chance to give it a try. Guys behind the “Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri” blog, made the Python application which mimics iPhone’s virtual keyboard on Nokia’s Internet Tablet device. It is free to download and what follows next is…
Who Needs An iPhone – iPhone-like Application Launcher Now Available for Windows Mobile!
Who needs an iPhone indeed. For all you Windows Mobile fans out there that either hate the iPhone or just don’t want to make the switch, the good folks at WhoNeedsAniPhone.com have released their application launcher, in “alpha” guise. Windows Mobile 5 and 6 users with a touchscreen device will be pleased to hear that…
Sprint does first iDEN-CDMA cross-network walkie-talkie call
In their push to introduce a CDMA equivalent to Nextel’s iDEN-based Push-To-Talk feature, Sprint has announced the first cross-network walkie-talkie call last week. The call connected a CDMA and iDEN phone, and represents a major advancement in Sprint’s efforts to integrate the walkie-talkie feature on the CDMA Rev. A network. The tricky part is emulating…
HTC Cavalier being sold as the HTC S630
HTC’s internal handset codenames are so widely used and referenced that they might as well be the actual handset model name. The HTC Cavalier has been referred to time and time again as the successor to the HTC Excalibur (the T-mobile Dash). So much so that it’s almost unnecessary to rename the unit for retail…
Akoo wants you to control in-store advertising from you iPhone or Windows Mobile handset – m-Venue
In the age of digital advertising, consumer interaction is king. What better way to capture your advertising audience’s attention than by having them actually interact with the ad-media – even controlling what gets displayed. Akoo International Inc. has announced the launch of their new m-Venue application. Specifically created and optimized for the iPhone’s Safari browser…
Free map app for GPS-enabled phones – AmAze from LocatioNet
We hate getting lost on the road (especially when we have a GPS-phone by our side), and we love anything free. That’s why we love the new AmAze navigation software from LocatioNet. It’ll keep us from getting lost and it’s free! This one goes out to our friends in the UK – LocatioNet is touting…
SK Telecom develops phone-controlled vacuuming robot
Those South Koreans seem tired of high-end 3G services and cool Korea-exclusive handsets, so their major carrier decided to jump-in to other areas such as… vacuuming! Before you jump out of your chair, let me just add that this is somehow connected with mobile phones. You see, SK Telecom developed a vacuuming robot which can…
Sony Ericsson W580 now available
Although it was announced back in March and we saw it passing the FCC hurdle in June, we had to wait for the end of July to get one. Yes, I’m talking about Sony Ericsson mid-range Walkman phone – W580. According to JAMPBLOG, at this stage Sony Ericsson’s slider music phone is available in small…