Anssi Vanjoki has a pair of testicles that twinkle in the night, oh so bright, that Santa always finds his way back home to Finland. In an open invitation to Steve Jobs, he asks that iTunes come to Ovi, because after all Ovi is Finnish for door and Nokia was not joking when they said…
Archives for 2007
Pictures: What happens when you take a shotgun to a Nokia E90?
This is what happens when someone who knows and loves S80 was greeted with the surprise that S60 was the OS in Nokia’s latest Communicator: [Via: eBay; more pictures at the auction]
Video: Quake on the Nokia N95 on a TV being controlled by an accelerometer
Quake. The game that has been ported to nearly every platform has been available on the Nokia’s S60 OS for a while now, but what takes the cake this time is that Symbian Freak connected his handset to his television and is using the built in accelerometer inside the N95 to control his character. Will…
Brief: Swiss break record, 62 million text messages in 48 hours
From December 24 to the end of Christmas day the people of Switzerland sent over 62 million text messages, breaking the world record, which they set last year with “only” 57 million texts. [Via: Textually]
BMW working together with Apple on new iDrive system?
BMW’s iDrive control system is incredibly complex and enabling. While it enables you to control virtually every aspect of your iDrive-equipped BMW through a series of twists and pushes on the iDrive controller-knob, the system’s inherent complexity has drawn the ire of almost every automotive reviewer on the planet. BMW knows tech, but they just…
Download files from the web directly to your iPhone or iPod Touch
The iPhone (or iPod Touch) as an internet tablet – it’s almost perfectly suited for surfing through your favorite online forums, shopping sites, and, ahem, TMZ.com. There’s just one thing missing. If only there was a way to download all that cool web-content straight to your iPhone. Well, now there is! iPhone hacker hachu has…
Another tasks tracking service optimized for iPhone/iPod Touch; It’s Getting tasks done
Have an iPhone? Need a task tracking service, but you don’t like 37signals’ Ta-da list nor Remember the milk? Why not try Getting tasks done? Yap, they also have an iPhone-optimized version of their free service, allowing the Apple’s handset and iPod Touch owners to manage their tasks while on-the-go. It’s easy, it’s quick and…
Asus M930W Communicator unveiled; Ready to compete with Nokia E90?
Roughly a month and a half ago, we reported Asus is working on the Communicator-like device called M930. Now we have more information about it, including specs and the first images thanks to the French site GPS&Co. Apparently, the upcoming device will use Marvell’s PXA270M 520 MHz CPU, boasting such specs as tri-band GSM, GPRS,…
Cool looking slider from China; Yes, it’s true!
Well folks this may be one of the very few good lookin’ phones from China. The device somehow resembles Nokia’s 8xxx series, but still manages to have the original lines. And while the keypad could look different (i.e. better), I must say I like it. As for the specs, don’t expect much. There’s the 2.4″…
HTC revenues to decline over 38% in Q1 2008 due to chipset shortages? UPDATE: Or not?
HTC has Qualcomm to blame for its decline in revenues during the first quarter of next year as the chipmaker is unable to deliver all chipset solutions required by the smartphone manufacturer. Apparently, HTC will receive up to only 70% of the CDMA and WCDMA solutions it needs for the period despite a capacity ramp…