While the world is waiting for Engadget to post their Nokia N97 review, which they’ve been hinting in their podcasts to be a feature unlike any they’ve done before, and while the IntoMobile gang waits for Simon to get around to writing his review, my friends over at The Really Mobile Project got in front…
BREAKING: Nortel selling wireless unit to Nokia Siemens Networks for $650 million
This is big. This is call up Noah and get him to build an arc big. Nokia Siemens Networks just purchased Nortel’s wireless unit for $650 million. With one swoop, NSN just got a large chunk of CDMA and LTE intellectual property, spit in ZTE’s and Huawei’s faces, and walked straight into the American infrastructure…
HD Video: The phone you can’t kill, the Land Rover S1 by Sonim
For 300 British Pounds (355 Euros or 495 US Dollars) you get a device that has 15 hours of talk time, 2.5 months of standby time, and has been to the 7th layer oh hell and back. Most of you are not going to buy this phone, much like most of you will never buy…
There’s an App for everything on the iPhone, except one to help you buy an iPhone
Twitter is the AOL chat room of our generation. Matthew Miller, who blogs at Nokia Experts and ZD|Net, made an astute observation that the devices Apple employees are using to process iPhone 3G S orders in the retail stores are running Windows Mobile. The same OS that Steve Jobs made fun of on stage when…
Becoming a better blogger, reader and helping me take out the trash: Trimming in Public: Episode 6
Trimming in Public is a series where I go through my list of 293 RSS feeds, 10 feeds at a time, give some detail as to why I subscribed to a particular feed, and then decide whether or not to keep on consuming that feed. In Episode 1 I explained what RSS is and how…
Video: 20 minute overview of the new Nokia 5530, in French
Some of you may care that you don’t understand a word of this, some of you may remember learning French in High School many six packs and bong hits ago, some of you watch videos on mute since you’re afraid of your parents walking in on you … watching videos in a foreign language, either…
UPDATE: Thanks to everyone who joined Will, Tom and I in the Ustream chat
[Update] Thanks to everyone who showed up, we had over 170 people watching Will buy his white 32 GB iPhone. The chat room was a load of laughs, and next time there is a live launch we’ll keep you updated. Simon and Will may be recording the next podcast right now, but it’s anyone’s guess…
Courtesy of Microsoft: Pick up an iPhone 3G or iPhone 3G S with a 35% discount from AT&T
Bing, a search engine no one uses, is trying to lure users by offering cash incentives. One of those incentives is a 35% discount at the AT&T Online Store, which means you can get a new iPhone 3G S for as low as $130! If you are new to AT&T: Visit ATT Wireless website and…
Next year’s iPhone: HD video recording, HDMI output, 833 MHz?
While there are still people queueing up for the iPhone 3G S, I’m going to start speculating about the next iPhone. Thanks to Rapid Repair, we know the processor inside the 3G S is the Samsung S5PC100. A quick Google search turns up that processor’s brochure [PDF link]. Features include: Operates up to 833MHz 720p…
iPhone 3G S torn apart: Samsung S5PC100 (ARM Cortex A8 @ 600 MHz) inside and double the RAM
Rapid Repair was lucky enough to attend a midnight launch party in Paris at an Orange Boutique. Instead of feasting on stinky cheeses, drinking wine, and trying to get laid, they collected their iPhone 3G S, went home, and grabbed a screw driver. I don’t judge when it comes to fetishes. What they discovered inside…