T-Mobile is launching its new International Pass for prepay customers from tomorrow, allowing customers to stay in touch with friends and family around the world from as little as 5p per minute. The International Pass gives excellent call rates to over 50 popular countries, with up to 75% off calls to mobiles, up to 50%…
Vodafone’s unified comms solution wins at European IT Excellence Awards 2010
Vodafone UK have announced it has won ‘The European Unified Communications Solution of the Year’ title at this year’s European IT Excellence Awards, held in London late last week. Vodafone was presented with the award for its unified communications solution for Carole Nash Insurance. By overhauling the motorcycle insurance specialists’ call centre operations, Vodafone’s solution…
FLPR is Universal Remote Control App for iPhone and iPod Touch
New Potato Technologies has introduced FLPR, which is a new ‘accessory+app’ that transforms iPhone and iPod touch into a universal remote control! FLPR lets users control multiple electronic devices, including televisions, cable and satellite boxes, stereo systems, lights, ceiling fans and just about anything else that uses an infrared remote control. FLPR is apparently dead…
SpinThought Launches StoryPages 2 for the iPhone
SpinThought announced today the launch of StoryPages 2 for the Apple iPhone. StoryPages was designed to help iPhone users create illustrated stories on the go. StoryPages borrows from the storyboarding format used in film and animation production, allowing users to rapidly layout drawings and associated text, including anything they need to describe in a photo,…
World’s First Third Party Help Desk for Smartphones
AetherPal has announced that Scicom has become the first helpdesk to install the AetherPal remote control solution for Smartphone support. Using AetherPal, Scicom will be able to remotely handle and resolve any issues that occur on a Smartphone, independent of its location. Mobile subs should experience faster Trouble Ticket resolution and will not need to…
Orange partners with Netvibes to offer world’s largest collection of mobile widgets
Orange and Netvibes have announced a partnership to bring the world’s largest collection of mobile widgets to all types of mobile phone user across an extensive range of handsets. Netvibes’ huge catalogue of nearly 200,000 real-time widgets will be available on Orange widgets, a service featuring on 80% of handsets shipped by Orange. It will…
3UK launches WarnerTV Mobile SVOD service
3 UK and On Demand Group today announced the debut of WarnerTV, which gives subscribers on-demand access to entire episodes of hit television shows from Warner Bros. Entertainment. The deal marks marks Warner Bros. International Branded Services’ first launch of the WarnerTV branded service on an SVOD mobile platform in the UK. Programming available on…
Foursquare checks in with Vodafone UK customers
Vodafone UK customers can now “check-in” to Foursquare, one of the hottest social networking phenomenon, on their mobile phones. Vodafone UK customers can now access Foursquare’s new mobile website on any mobile internet enabled handset directly through the Vodafone MyWeb or Vodafone live! on older phones. They can also text “FOURSQUARE” to 97886 to receive…
Deadline approaches for €1M Vodafone App Star competition
There’s just over a month to go before the Vodafone App Star competition closes – and the race is on across the European developer community to design and build the best mobile app and win a share of the €1m prize fund. So particularly if you are a developer, read on! The Vodafone App Star…
WhosHere, the iPhone Social Networking App, passes 1 Million Users
WhosHere, which was apparently the very first Social Networking app for the iPhone to let you meet and interact based on proximity, has passed one million users. The WhosHere’s user community now extends to more than 150 countries, with users sending millions of free text messages and images per day. WhosHere managed to achieve many…