Push ringtone technology, from Emotive Communications Inc., lets you decide what ringtone your call-recipient will hear. A fresh infusion of $7.7 million from investors gave Emotive the legs to run with their push technology – which will temporarily override your own ringtone and force you to listen to and even watch whatever your caller chooses.…
Sprint’s PPC-6800 Caught In The Wild
Sprint’s variant of the HTC Titan (CDMA version of a slimmer HTC TyTn) has been peeped in the wilderness of a PPCGeeks forum. One lucky forum member got to put his grubby mitts on a prototype version of the PPC 6800 and he was kind enough to hook up some deets. Just like big brother,…
Will: HTC Upgrades For Windows Mobile 6.0, T-mobile Wing, And The Window XP Phone
Wow, I just can’t get over it. After fretting for months over how I was gonna get Windows Mobile 6.0 onto my HTC P4350, we get news from HTC that they are going to make that an easy proposition. I can’t wait to get that new-phone-feel back on my Herald. And, just to make things…
Get Credit For Sprint’s Dropped Calls – Keystrokes To Save You Money On Sprint, Verizon, Cingular, T-mobile
Thanks to BrandNameCoupons, you can stick it to the man for dropping calls (as long as that man is Sprint) by using a simple keystroke command. If you are a Sprint customer and your call gets dropped you can get credit for that call, for up to 20 dropped calls a month and a max…
NTT DoCoMo Joins Fight Against AIDS – (PRODUCT)RED With M702iS Handset
NTT DoCoMo announced today that they will be participating to fight AIDS through (PRODUCT)RED. They will be promoting the M702iS (RED) handset, from Motorola, in the (PRODUCT)RED initiative – where 1% of monthly bills and 1,000 yen will be donated to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS. The M702iS(RED) will be available at all DoCoMo…
Window(s) XP Smartphone…From Taiwan
That’s right! There’s another smart dumbphone coming in from China. This time it’s a Doubao 777 Window XP (sic) phone from Taiwan (where else?) with an alleged Window XP operating system stuffed inside. But, it doesn’t end there. The phone is marketed as having Window XP (trademark infringement #1) but then also displays Window Mobile…
Man Steals Judge’s Cell Phone During Hearing For…Stealing Cell Phone
So this Russian dude is in court for stealing a woman’s cell phone. The guy is cleared of all charges when the woman drops all charges against him – in return for some compensation – and he’s in the free. So, what does this guy do? He steals the freakin’ judge’s cell phone! Obviously, the…
Jabra And Klipsch Release Their S5010 Cell Phone Boombox
What a pair, Jabra, with their communications experience and Klipsch, with their audio savvy, have teamed up to offer the S5010 cell phone boombox. No this isn’t a ghetto-blaster turned cell phone. Basically, this sleek, edgy boombox from Jabra Klipsch is a docking station for any media device you want to use to bump some…
Pay Taxes By SMS Text Message
What an awesome idea! Too bad only those in the Philippines get to use such a service. Wouldn’t life be soo much easier if all you had to do was text the government your money? Waiting in line at the post office and dealing with the last minute rush is no fun, and the Philippine…
FED Charger – Universal Cell Phone Charger
Universal chargers are nothing new, you either have a massive dongle with many different plugs or you have to exchange model-specific tips to fit your cell phone. Now you can have the convenience of a universal cell phone charger without all those extra tips or a messy bundle of dongles and wires. The FED charger…