Following SanDisk, Kingston announced that it is joining the “16GB microSDHC club” with its own memory card. Naturally, these are designed to work with mobile phones providing just enough space to store up to 3,000 songs, over 9,000 images from a 5 megapixel cameraphone, or up to 16 hours of video. The new Kingston microSDHC…
Samsung Launches Slim, Sexy Touchscreen Slider: Ultra Touch
The Samsung Ultra Touch was the last of three new handsets announced by Samsung today (the Blue Earth got an honourable mention). The S8300 is a classy little number with a slide-out keypad, full AMOLED WQVGA screen that clocks in at 2.8″ and 240 x 400 pixels. It’s packing an 8 meagpixel camera (like just about…
Samsung Launches two Beat Phones For DJs who Can’t Afford Turntables
Samsung’s has two new additions to their Beat lineup for the musically-inclined: the DJ M7600 and Disc M6710. Both feature HSDPA at 7.2 Mbps, 2.6″ AMOLED WQVGA (240 x 400 (touchscreens), 3 megapixel cameras, and very cool disc-style user interfaces. The Beat DJ features a remixing application that lets you bust out some impromptu scratch routines, including…
Microsoft goes official with Windows Mobile 6.5 at Mobile World Congress!
It’s not like we didn’t know almost everything there is to know about the Windows Mobile 6.5 OS from the various leaks that have hit the web recently, but there’s just something about an official product launch to really get the hype-machine going. In fighting for global attention on the first day of Mobile World…
Samsung Launches Omnia HD
Omnia HD is now good and official, although it was previously spied as the i8910. The Omnia HD has all of the high-definition goodies you would expect, such as: HUSPA 5.76 Mbps / HSDPA 7.2 Mbps Quad-band EDGE 3.7″, 350 x 640 QHD AMOLED touchscreen DivX, XviD support Record HD video at 24 FPS DLNA…
Nokia’s application store is called Ovi Store and it opens in May!
Nokia unveiled its mobile application storefront and it’s called Ovi Store. Set to begin operating in May of this year, the new service is designed to go well beyond any other mobile application store on the market. Nokia’s trick is to offer users much more than applications and games, by including other content like images,…
Bolt Mobile Browser Now Available For All as Public Beta
The latest out of Mobile World Congress is that the new Bolt Browser from Bitstream (say that 10 times fast) is now moving to a public beta… Right now! The new version has gone to .86. Bitstream started out the private beta of Bolt with a few friends and family, and then grew it with…
Novatel’s GSM MiFi Mobile HotSpot hits Telefonica Spain first!
In the mobile game, it’s all about getting to market – even better if you can get to market before your competitors. Novatel has just announced that Telefonica Spain will be the first wireless carrier in the world to bring the highly-acclaimed Novatel MiFi Intelligent Mobile HotSpot to its GSM market. The Novatel MiFi 2352…
LG-GM730 Rocks “New” Windows Mobile… 6.5?
After taking a video call with Steve Ballmer on their new Watch Phone, it’s clear LG is pretty chummy with Microsoft – so much so that it wouldn’t be a stretch if they got dibs on the latest update to Windows Mobile on their new LG-GM730. The press release is hazy on the subject, likely…
Adobe Flash Player 10 Coming to Android, Symbian, Windows Mobile and More!
For those of you that were wondering when the heck Flash was coming to Android, your wait is over. Today, at Mobile World Congress Adobe just made an official announcement that yet, Flash is coming to Android. But it doesn’t stop there. More Flash goodness is spreading around. The same announcement also let us know…