As expected, the Nokia E72 has been announced on Telus. The E72 went official last June, so it’s a little late, but the E71 that launched with Telus’ HSPA network could probably use a little refreshnonetheless. The N97 Mini launched on Rogers last week also gets a nod in the press release for spearheading Nokia’s…
Archives for 2010
T-Mobile Launches Trio of Samsung Messaging Phones
Three news phones are coming out of T-Mobile today, one and all made by Samsung and geared for heavy SMS and e-mail users. The Gravity 3 and Gravity T both have landscape slide-out QWERTY keyboards, while the Smiley’s keyboard is portrait-oriented. They’re also preloaded with an app called T-Mobile Social Buzz, which keeps an eye…
iPhone 4 Torn Apart, Guts Inspected
The iPhone 4, which goes on sale soon, has been disassembled for our viewing pleasure. There are quite a few interesting things about the iPhone 4’s insides; for one, the LCD screen is glued right against the front glass screen, meaning if you break the screen, the whole display (rather than just the protective glass)…
Vodafone UK offering Nokia C3 on PAYG for 80 GBP
On the heels of that crazy launch in Indonesia, we now have Vodafone UK unveiling the Nokia C3. The first QWERTY keyboard equipped Series 40 device is available for 80 GBP (about $118) on PAYG, and users can grab it in either grey or pink color. In addition to the mentioned keyboard, the C3 also…
MTS to launch “360 from MTS” in partnership with Vodafone
Vodafone and Russia’s MTS are teaming up to launch “360 from MTS.” The two companies used the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum 2010 to announce the co-operation which will effectively see the Russian operator launching a suite of Internet services that integrate a customer’s social networks, email and mobile content in an “intuitive and friendly…
Famous plastic surgeon makes its iPad app (works on the iPhone, too)
Talk about using a modern media to promote one’s business. Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Steven Denenberg is the man in charge behind a new iPad app called “Facial Plastic Surgery: Before and Afters,” which as you can guess provides users with information on plastic surgery that is accompanied with hundreds of before and after photos.…
Ovi Maps adds Time Out listings
After Expedia, Nokia is adding another content provider to its Ovi Maps. This time it’s Time Out, which is best known for its event listings and city guides. To access the Time Out content, click on the “More…” link and select Time Out to see what’s happening around you. That’s actually in case you live…
dotMobi launches goMobi, mobile website creation tool
dotMobi, the company behind the “.mobi” domain, unveiled goMobi, an easy to use mobile website creation tool. The company argues that the new solution brings together the breadth of traditional content management systems with the speed and simplicity of mobile website builders. In other words, you don’t need to be an expert in order to…
Toshiba AC100 is the company’s first Android-powered laptop
Toshiba unveiled its first Android-powered laptop computer – AC100, which will be available from August 2010. The device looks beautiful and it’s easy to carry around, weighing just 870 grams and measuring 262 x 190 x 14/21 mm. Android 2.1 is running the show, whereas the rest of the specs include 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 250…
HTC UK wants to gather your e-buddies for you as part of the Wildfire promotion
HTC UK is running a cool promotion for the newly announced Wildfire smartphone. With the idea to emphasize the device’s built in social networking capabilities, the Taiwanese company is organizing a neat contest on its Facebook page. Interested users should answer the following question: “If you could gather all of your friends on Facebook together…