Note-taking service Catch.com updated its mobile app with few usability improvements to align with changes Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich brings to the table. First thing you’ll notice is voice-to-text feature, which (as you can imagine) allows you to speak what’s on your mind and let the technology in the background do its magic, converting…
Archives for 2012
Hands-on: Fujitsu Ice Cream Sandwich prototype phone at MWC 2012
Although the next couple of paragraphs are about the device which is still in the prototype phase, we decided to give it some space on IntoMobile since it may easily be the best Android smartphone ever made. As a product that is still not ready for the prime time, this Fujitsu phone still doesn’t have…
Sony: We’re looking beyond devices!
Returning from meeting with Sony I must say I somewhat dig their strategy, the main point being to differentiate their products by offering them bundled with content and services through Sony Entertainment Network. Now I know we’ve heard this kind of stories before, but bear in mind this is Sony we’re talking about, the company…
Visa: We’re ready for NFC!
I had a chance to spend some time at Visa’s booth and talk to folks from the company. They’ve been telling me about all their endeavors to make mobile payments part of everyday lives for people all around the world. For emerging markets, Visa has an USSD-based solution that allows folks with basic feature phones…
Apple hit with lawsuit over Google Maps Street View feature in iPads
The legal battles continue between Apple and handset makers which manufacture devices that run Google’s Android operating system, with a multitude of court cases popping up around the world. Soon, however, Google and Apple could find themselves unlikely partners, jointly fighting a mapping technology patent owned by Florida-based Panomap Technologies. Apple is the only company…
Sonic 4: Episode II for Android running at 720p on NVIDIA Tegra 3 devices
SEGA announced in late December Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode II was going to be released on multiple gaming platforms, with an iOS & Android version expected in the mix. They also announced a partnership with NVIDIA to fully support Tegra devices at launch, especially NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 chip. It looks like SEGA has gone…
Mobile World Congress 2012 : NVIDIA Party – Tegra-bration*
NVIDIA has a small get together here at Mobile World Congress and it was all about gaming. We’ll soon get into what specific games were demoed at the party in another post but here are a couple of pictures from the event itself. All decked out in the almost-edgeless and gorgeous Samsung HDTV’s, NVIDIA demoed…
ZTE Orbit: Low-end NFC enabled Windows Phone Tango device with a 4 inch screen
Microsoft’s confirmed that they’re taking Windows Phone downmarket with Tango, and this week we saw the first handset to be announced running said OS: Nokia’s Lumia 610. But there’s another device running Tango that didn’t get a lot of attention, the ZTE Orbit. Now before you get confused about Tango, we should say that there…
Mobile World Congress 2012: Nokia Booth Photo Tour
Nokia’s booth in the App Planet hall here at Mobile World Congress dominates a nice chunk of the space and is filled with some interesting things along the way. It’s basically everything you’d expect to see from a booth of this size, so check out the gallery below. As you’d expect, the Lumia line was…
Mobile World Congress 2012: BlackBerry Booth Photo Tour
BlackBerry wasn’t showing off too many new products this year at Mobile World Congress but that certainly didn’t stop it from having a rather impressive booth. We snapped a couple of shots, so take a gander if you want to see what RIM’s booth looked like here in Barcelona. We got a chance to play…









