Nokia’s “matrix” as some employees like to call it, currently looks like this: Effective on the first day of 2008 the new corporate structure will be vastly different. There will now be three units: Devices: Headed by Kai Öistämö, he will be responsible for, you guessed it, hardware. Services and Software: Lead by Niklas Savander,…
Review: Nokia 6500 Classic, Finland finally diets
Mobile Review is headed by my number one man in Moscow, Eldar Murtazin. His reviews are published in Russian first and the English versions lag about a week or two depending on length and who he has translating for him. While I doubt you can read Russian, I know I sure as hell can’t, I…
Would you like a Jawbone with that iPhone?
If you’re going to blow $600 on an iPhone and tie yourself up with AT&T for two years you might as well drop an extra $129 on the Aliph Jawbone, the worlds most advanced Bluetooth headset. Apple will sell the Jawbone in its own stores, as well as online, as a premium accessory. Colors variations…
21 minute video review of the HTC PPC-6800 aka The Mogul
I’m not one to judge what is or is not excessive. I attended a party where everyone watched Rocky I all the way to V, then we all jumped into a SUV and saw the premiere of Rocky VI. My non-homosexual obsession with the Italian Stallion aside, jkOnTheRun produced a 21 minute video review of…
The Apocalypse is near: Destiny’s Child mobile game available
Vince Veneziani hit the nail on the head, wtf has this world come to? Square-Enix, practically gods among men to RPG fanatics, have developed a mobile video game that stars none other than Destiny’s Child. I stopped playing videogames less than a year ago, looks like I got out just in time. Wow, just wow.…
Video: Nokia likes Latinas and reggaeton, N95 sighted in Daddy Yankee music video
At the 01:30 and 02:30 mark you can see the Nokia N95 being used. They really like to emphasize the GPS functionality. [Via: The Nokia Blog]
FCC just approved the Sony Ericsson M610i … again; is it codename Elena or Lizzy?
Code names are something mainstream users don’t and shouldn’t care about. With that in mind the Sony Ericsson M610i is a psychopath since we don’t know whether to call the device Lizzy or Elena. Like that crazy drugged out hippy you dated in college, we think this device is bipolar. She sure looks nice with…
Huawei M318: The Chinese think people don’t need features
The FCC just approved this MetroPCS disgrace of technology. If we saw such a device in the emerging markets I would understand, but America is a nation of well off obese people. No Bluetooth, no camera, no speakerphone. Hello and welcome to 1999. [Via: Phone Scoop]
AT&T: TDMA is getting the axe
99% of the traffic on AT&T’s wireless network occurs via GSM. If you are still using TDMA … good god man RAZR’s are free, you have no excuse! To find out when TDMA is going to walk into the slaughterhouse for your community click here. [Via: Phone Scoop]
Nokia to its competitors in India: Bring it, you have no chance
India is Nokia’s third largest sector in terms of volume. They obviously want to hold on to that and are doing it by dominating the retail space. Urpo Karjalainen, Head of Nokia’s Asia-Pacific business said: “In India there are today about 93,000 retail outlets. It’s a huge amount, and our phones are being sold in…