Parrot and T-Mobile UK teamed up to offer the carrier’s customers Parrot’s car kit products. Business customers who sign up to several of T-Mobile’s 24 months “Flext” plans will be able to get one of the Parrot’s Bluetooth handsfree kits. For instance, business users who buy a Flext 50 or Flext 75 plan on a…
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Apple iPhone to be available in 2000 stores on launch
In order to sell the planned 10 million units in 2008, Apple will push its flagship device through more than 2000 stores on launch — to make the iPhone within reach of most U.S. households. Apple can count on its 160 outlets in the States and the network of 1840 AT&T’s wireless boutiques. Furthermore, the…
Nokia 3109 Classic Press Release just went up, no specs or pictures however
2,000 contact address book, 256,000 color display and "rugged" construction is pretty much all we can tell at this point. Why don’t press releases of this nature contain direct links to spec sheets and product photos?
Vodafone Germany releases VDA V, aka HTC Vox
Vodafone has released the HTC Vox as VDA V in Germany. We’ve already posted several posts about the HTC’s side-slider device, and there’s not much more to add about it. Still, let’s recall some highlights. The HTC Vox is a quad-band smartphone, powered by TI’s OMAP 200 MHz CPU, that runs Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 6…
Artificial Life signs distribution deal with Jamba/Jamster
Hong Kong based Artificial Life announced the signing of mobile content distribution agreement with Jamba/Jamster to make its games available to Jamba and Jamster customers. Under the agreement, Jamba will distribute Artificial Life’s titles across Europe, the United States, and South America. The initial launch will include “V-girl” and “V-boyfriend”. “We are delighted to distribute…
Spy Shots of Sony Ericsson’s W52S – Another Walkman Phone From Sony Ericsson
Wow, Sony Ericsson is really on a roll here. First they announce all those slick new phones, including the incredible Sony Ericsson P1, then we spied some info on a possible Shinobu (we love that codename!) Walkman Phone prototype, then we get notice that the FCC has passed the Sony Ericsson M610i (Lizy) for US…
The office has been insane these past few days
We are launching another store in an upscale neighborhood known as Frisco, TX. You can only imagine the prep work that has to go into such an ordeal. No I haven’t played with an Ocean yet. As for the Darby Law situation, I’ve called them twice and sent two emails yet they have failed to…
Nokia 8600 Photos – Live Shots of the Hot New Nokia 8600
Stefan, over at RingNokia, received an email from BostonIrishGuy with live pictures of the Nokia 8600 prototype. In case you aren’t familiar with the Nokia 8600, it’s a beautiful GSM/EDGE slider with US-friendly 850/900/1800/1900Mhz GSM radios, Symbian S40 interface, 2MPcamera, Bluetooth and 16M color QVGA display. Also known as the Luna, the Nokia 8600 recently…
Ringtones to Require Licensing by US Copyright Office
We all love (or hate, depending on your perspective) those musical ringtones that everyone seems to use these days. A new ruling by the US Copyright Office finds that ringtones that are in whole, or in part, a reproduction of existing work will require licensing under Section 115 of US Copyright law. “Ringtones that are…
FCC Approves the Sony Ericsson M610i – Lizy Gets Some Love
Yesterday we showed you that awesomely slick Sony Ericsson Walkman slider that we know only as the Shinobu. Today we submit to you the Sony Ericsson M610i (codename: Lizy) via the FCC test pages. Presumably, the older brother of the Sony Ericsson M600i Symbian OS qwerty-smartphone, the Lizy boasts full UMTS 3G on tri-band (900/1800/1900Mhz)…