People don’t like signing contracts and Sprint knows this. People also like to talk until their ears bleed and Sprint is going to let you do that very soon. Throw in unlimited texting and internet surfing and I may have to switch to a Windows Mobile EVDO device! [Via: Mobile Crunch]
Nokia 6301: The popular 6300 gets WiFi
Just how popular was the Nokia 6300? Around 20% of Nokia’s profits for the second quarter fo this year were based on three devices: N95, E65 and the 6300. That says a lot about this little device. Today Nokia is launching the 6301, basically a WiFi equipped, UMA enabled 6300. Orange will be one of…
Video: Another Nokia N81 commercial
This is the artsy fartsy stuff that I like, some prefer the commercials where you see nothing but specifications being highlighted on the screen over and over again, but I find these kind of videos stick inside my memory longer. What do you think, too creative or not enough of the physical product in the…
Nokia N95 with USA 3G to be available next week
Zach from Symbian in Motion just came back from the Flagship Store in NYC and posted on Jaiku that the N95 with 3G frequencies, larger battry and more RAM will be available next week. This falls in line perfectly with the Nokia Party that is supposed to be happening in LA next week. The official…
Intel’s iPhone clone, we’re not joking
In an effort to preserve Moore’s law that states the number of transistors on a die will double every 24 months those transistors had to become smaller. With that shrinking you’ve always witnessed the shape of personal computers change. What a 12 inch laptop can do now is more than what most computers 5 years…
Interview: Mary McDowell, General Manager of Nokia’s Enterprise Solutions
IDG had a 3 minute interview with Mary McDowell at the Nokia Enterprise Day event yesterday. Some interesting tidbits are server side compression is coming to Intellisync this year as well as VPN support for S60. Read it here.
Xobni: Hey Nokia, snatch these people up before Microsoft does
I don’t care what anyone says, email is still a killer app and many businesses wouldn’t be alive today if it wasn’t invented. Yes social networks are cool, but they all fail to be transparent. Anyone can call or text me, anyone can email me, I shouldn’t have to join Facebook to contact you, nor…
Motorola cutting research costs by 15% to appease share holders
Motorola can be summed up in one sentence: Amazing designers, horrible software developers. After loosing the number 2 spot in market share to Samsung they had a serious look at their product line and came to realization that they are not innovating. How is cutting R&D funding going to help them solve that problem? It…
Proporta launches 30 gram Bluetooth GPS keychain
Filed under the “holy cow technology is making things smaller” category we have the Freedom Keychain GPS SiRF III Receiver. As the name suggest it has a SiRF III chip inside and is literally meant to be attached to your keys. A 450 mAh battery is set to power this puppy for up to 10…
Since when does Steve Jobs talk about unreleased products? 3G iPhone promisied for next year
Steve Jobs’ used to have impressive keynotes. I don’t use any Apple products, yet I still downloaded every single talk he gave because there was a lot to learn from him about how he used the English to try and push a product. It used to be we would listen to a speech in anticipation…