The BlackBerry Curve 8910 is a device we’ve heard relatively little about, but it’s gone official in China. There’s a bit of weirdness going on here, though – as you can see, this version has a trackball, as does another 8910 we saw in Venezuela. However, we’ve also seen two new Curves with trackpads that…
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Apple Releases ‘Find My iPhone’ App to Locate, Lock or Wipe Lost iPhones
Sure, it’s called ‘Find My iPhone‘, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be used on your iPod Touch or iPad… Because it can! The Find my iPhone app has just been released by Apple, and it works just fine and dandy on any of your iOS powered devices, including the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.…
Rogers Launches the Nokia N97 Mini
Anyone out there fancy a Rogers Nokia N97 Mini? If you’ve had your eye on this one lately, you’re probably not alone. We knew it was coming, and thankfully, it has arrived (a little later than we expected!). The Nokia N97 Mini has arrived at Rogers online and in-store. Pricing on the N97 goes as…
Motorola Droid 2 from Verizon Gets Hands-On Time and Impressions
Not to be outdone by the Droid X, Motorola’s Droid 2 is also starting to make some public appearances. A NASA intern perusing a tech show on the premises had some time to play with the Droid 2 at the Verizon stand, and had a few observations to make. The Droid 2 was generally smoother…
Ustream launches Live Mobilizer platform to allow companies to create custom-branded apps with live video
The streaming video service Ustream introduced Ustream Live Mobilizer, a complete customized mobile platform for artists, teams, brands and companies. The solution offers interested parties to reach mobile consumers and fans through live video, social media integration, seamless content management and monetization tools, along with other engagement and reporting options. Ustream Live Mobilizer’s features include:…
FLO Developer Challenge announced for Android and Brew developers
Qualcomm-owned FLO TV is calling on Android and Brew developers in search of the “next great app” for the company’s mobile TV network. Interested companies and individuals can submit their apps in few categories, including sports, news, games, social networking, entertainment, lifestyle and media. Submissions will be evaluated by a panel of judges comprised of…
Toshiba and Fujitsu: Yap, we’re merging our mobile businesses!
The rumors were true – Toshiba and Fujitsu are merging their mobile phone businesses in a move that will create Japan’s second largest handset maker, after Sharp — the new company will hold 18.7% of the market, whereas Sharp has a 26.2% share. In addition to straightening their position on the domestic market, the two…
CounterPath launches Bria iPhone Edition, enterprise-class and carrier-grade VoIP softphone
CounterPath is embracing Apple’s mobile platform with the release of Bria iPhone Edition that in addition to the iPhone, also sings along the iPod Touch and iPad. The application is a highly secure, standards-based VoIP softphone that works over both 3G and WiFi networks, integrating seamlessly with other CounterPath desktop and convergence solutions, as well…
Flexfolios for iPad is a professional multimedia digital portfolio presentation solution
Fine art and stock photographer Emmanuel Faure and fashion photographer Antoine Verglas have teamed up to launch Flexfolios, an iPad app that allows users to digitally organize and display multiple mixed-media portfolios and campaigns in a stylish fashion. The application is made for photographers, talent reps, model agents, stylists, fashion and interior designers, architects, creative…
Augmented reality app junaio adds a new channel – TONY Summer Drinking
Time Out New York (TONY) is teaming up with junaio to include its channel in the popular augmented reality app. The company will bring its “Summer Drinking Special” guide to the junaio users (Android and iPhone 3GS) allowing them to discover cool drinking destinations in the New York City. We shouldn’t promote the use of…