Siano Mobile Silicon has announced the launch of a new multi-standard mobile TV receiver chip, the SMS1230. The SMS1230 supports the major global broadcast mobile TV standards of DVB-T, T-DMB, and ISDB-T, and, in addition, digital radio (DAB/+) and FM Radio. The new receiver chip, exhibiting the best performance in the mobile TV market, is…
CoPilot Live iPhone Sat Nav App gets a free update
We wrote about how good CoPilot Live is before (here), but ALK Technologies Ltd has now released the first update for its best-selling iPhone sat nav app. Available for free to existing users, the automatic update brings a number of improvements and new features to UK and Ireland customers including safety camera alerts, the ability…
Axel Technologies & Onda Communication: new Mobile TV solution for laptops
Axel Technologies, and Onda Communications have launched a new multistandard mobile TV solution for laptops and netbooks. It combines broadcast TV and 3G data card to a single dongle, meaning mobile TV functionality is now easy to add to any new device and expand beyond mobile phones. Axel Technologies has worked with Onda Communication to…
SingTel first in Asia to launch INQ Mini 3G
So following the UK launch, here comes more INQ Mini 3G news: SingTel and INQ Mobile have announced that SingTel mobile customers will soon become the first in Asia and among the first in the world to get their hands on the new INQ Mini 3G. The Mini 3G is exclusive to SingTel customers in…
3UK picks up INQ MIni 3G for release
Omio.com is reporting that 3UK have picked the INQ Mini 3G for release – arriving early October. As you might remember, the Mini 3G is one of a duo of devices that are following up the INQ1 – both are rocking some serious social networking connectivity, with more native apps than you can throw a…
UK: Palm Pre to be introduced this week?
Everythingpre.com is reporting, based on a PC Advisor article, that there is going to be an announcement this week regarding the Palm Pre! Now it’s not 100% clear what the specifics of the announcement will be, but it’s quite possible that it could include a date for release of the wonder-device – now how cool…
Portable Apple TV = Archos Internet Media Tablet?
Well, probably not. But this is proof positive that IntoMobile staffers read the comments left on their articles. NickDoucet commented on my article requesting a portable Apple TV (here), and said that the new Archos Internet Media Tablet might fulfill my needs…. … well it certainly seems like that could be the case on the…
UK: Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot goes live
Vodafone UK have been busy with the announcement of their Mobile Broadband hotspot. Now, you might recognise this bad boy – and you would not be wrong in thinking I’ve posted something similar before – but probably you remember it under the title of Novatel Wireless MiFi. Leaving the whole “MiFi” conversation aside for the…
Onyx Slider: Hardware good, UI not so good
I was just taking a read of the Onyx Slider device review, that 3G.co.uk have posted up – now, we reported on the release of three devices by Onyx not so very long ago, but this the first solid review I’ve seen on anyone of those devices. The Slider is a nice feature-phone, packing a…
What I want from Apple’s next announcement
Okay, so Apple’s Rock ‘n’ Roll announcement was very nice, and had some good updates and new products. Particularly the new little Nano with video capture – very cheeky, and perfect for the ‘gimme now’ generation…! But Apple’s announcement disappointed a lot of people on many levels – that in itself doesn’t matter so much…