Axel Technologies and Valups are bringing DVB-T transmission to iPhones, iPod Touch devices and the new iPad. Valups’ T1000 is an accessory product that is designed to receive Mobile Digital Television signals sent by the terrestrial Television broadcasters. Another version of T1000 (called Tivit) is capable of receiving US based ATSC-M/H standard, was given “Best…
Telmap partners with 4th Screen Advertising to deliver Location-aware Mobile Advertising
Telmap have obviously been busy doing partnership deals, and have just announced a partnership with leading independent mobile advertising sales agency 4th Screen Advertising. The deal will enable real-time geo targeting for brands on a global scale while creating new revenue streams for mobile operators and delivering a more engaging, relevant experience to consumers. In…
Pumaphone teaser site – quite literally bonkers
Okay so our buddies over at Electricpig.co.uk made us aware of this one, which is a good thing, because they had to deal with the insanity that is the pumaphone.com site! Puma, the venerable training shoe maker, have decided to release a phone, in partnership with Sagem Wireless. In fact, they are going to release…
Nokia Booklet 3G now available from Nokia shop in UK
Nice and simple, this one: you can now buy the Nokia Booklet 3G from the Nokia shop in the UK for £649. The ultraportable Nokia Booklet 3G comes with Windows 7 software and boasts an impressive 12 hour battery life, along with inbuilt A-GPS and Ovi Maps – apparently making it ‘the complete solution for all day…
Shazam Connects with Last.fm for Encore and (SHAZAM)RED Music Discovery Apps on App Store
Shazam has announced a number of significant enhancements for its globally popular Shazam Encore and (SHAZAM)RED Apps on the App Store. With the enhanced version of the apps, iPhone and iPod Touch users now have access to a number of new and innovative features including access to tour information for tagged artists, the Shazam Blog…
Google Nexus One gets another review (in the UK this time)
Our buddies over at T3.com have got their hands on a Google Nexus One, and have spent some time reviewing it – nothing special you might think, but when you consider that T3 is a well-respected UK tech magazine, it certainly gives the review some kudos. I won’t spoil for you what they had to…
Axel Technologies introduces Fuugo
Axel Technologies has announced its Fuugo product, which is aiming to ‘redefine television by greatly simplifying the way people find video and TV content’. Where will you find Fuugo? Well, Axel has indicated that FuugoTM is optimized for a range of mobile and portable devices, such as on the Intel Atom processor based netbooks and…
New Met Office iPhone App handy for those in the UK
So those helpful people at the Met Office (weather forecasting, for our non-UK readers) have delivered an App for the iPhone that lets you check out the weather in lots of lovely detail. Well actually, the work was outsourced to a mobile developer, but that’s fine – because all the content is there, and that’s…
PureDepth acquires patent for Multi-Layer 3D OLED displays
According to my buddy Ron over at 3d-display-info.com, PureDepth have announced that they have acquired a patent for Multi-Layer 3D OLED displays. PureDepth Multi-Layer-Displays (MLD) use two or more displays that are placed one in front of the other to create 3D effects. These 3D displays do not require glasses and provide real depth! One…
O2 delivers dynamic Priority ads through Shazam iPhone app
O2 has announced an exclusive sponsorship deal with Shazam which will allow it to deliver highly targeted ads for its Priority Tickets service to Shazam users. Customers will be served relevant ads for O2 Priority pre-sales based on the music they have tagged through Shazam’s iPhone application. The dynamic ads will be delivered using 4th…