Analyst Ittai Kidron at CIBC says that the South Korean handset manufacturer, Samsung, may be making another move to take the number two handset manufacturing spot from Motorola. We’re not surprised to hear that Motorola is losing global market share – what with all of Moto’s recent financial woes and setbacks. According to Strategy Analytics,…
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Video: myNseries beta being shown off at Nokia Experiance Day 2007
Unless you speak French you’re going to have a hard time using the new myNseries beta from Nokia. It is sort of, kind of, not really, Widsets for S60 instead of JavaME. You get to read news, RSS feeds, watch videos and you can expect this to be localized and released for all Nseries devices…
Video demo of the Sony Ericsson Z250i clamshell
We got video of the Sony Ericsson Z250i clamshell for you guys! The entry-level handsets are aimed at users that want “a phone that does just the basics well, yet don’t wish to compromise on style or stand-out good looks. And why should they? The new Z250 sets out to strike this balance,” according to…
Europe gives airlines green-light for in-flight cell phone calls!
The European Aviation Safety Authority (EASA) has green-lighted the use of mobile phones from airborne planes. According to Cellular-News, the EASA has made a landmark move in allowing European airline passengers to make cellular calls while in the air. OnAir is on-board (you see what we did there?) to provide the wireless calling system, in…
Samsung showcases 53 handsets at CommunicAsia Singapore – Ultra Edition II lineup
In addition to the cool new fashion phones that Samsung rolled out today, the Korean handset giant is showcasing 53 new handsets at the CommunicAsia show in Singapore. Man, those Koreans are getting crazy with their mobile phones! Samsung states that the showcase will highlight the new Ultra Edition II lineup – the Ultra Edition…
AT&T goes official with Video Share – live video sharing!
AT&T is making their Video Share service official with a limited roll-out on their 3G network today. The Video Share service marks the emergence of video calling within the US – and will only work on compatible phones (which have already been out for some time now). However, unlike video calling’s overseas brethren, the US…
Nokia launches Mobile Web Server for S60
The potential for this is absolutely ginormous. Expect a full write up later today of the Nokia Mobile Web Server and how it relates to the Palm Foleo as well as what the implications are for the future of mobile. Now excuse me while I wait for the coffee to begin flowing thru my veins.…
Opera Mini vs iPhone ad
Check this out – a “Get a Mac” style commercial for Opera Mini. Not exactly entertaining as the original ads, but it rocks nevertheless. 🙂 [Via: Opera Watch]
Samsung launches F200 and F210 rotating music sliders
Following the announcement of its “beauty treo“, Samsung also launched the F200 and F210 models today. With its sleek and narrow rotating slider form factor and music playback capabilities, it’s obvious that the Korean company is shooting for the younger segment of the market with these devices.
Video: HTC Kaiser hands on
I’m sorry HTC fans, but everything that company produces looks like its been hit by the ugly stick a bit too many times. What do you guys think? [Via: My Mobile 911]