It’s CES and it’s a great place to announce latest news about your products and services. Verizon knows that, hence they’ve used the opportunity to inform their potential and existing customers about their newly expanded V CAST Video offering. First, the carrier announced that the content from the “original, entertaining and humorous video content” from…
Motorola Z10 hands-on from CES 2008 Las Vegas
We’ve known about it for some time now. We’ve been waiting for it to drop. Motorola just made it official. And, now we had a chance to play with the Motorola Z10. Unfortunately, it turns out that the Z10 display units that we had a chance to test at the Motorola booth were still prototypes.…
Myxer launches new personalization technology for delivery of customized mobile content
Myxer, the service that allows website owners to mobilize their website and which we’ve already covered before, used CES to announce the launch of its new personalization technology. The idea is to provide both content creators and end users with the ability to customize their mobile content experience more than ever before. For instance, users…
Panasonic Lumix wireless digital camera to upload photos to Google’s Picasa using T-Mobile hotspots
This isn’t exactly the “pure” mobile phones news, but since the big carrier is involved, we’re publishing it nevertheless. Panasonic has teamed up with T-Mobile for its new wireless digital camera called Lumix. The idea is to allow users to upload photos directly from the camera to Google’s Picasa service using T-Mobile HotSpot service. We…
LG Electronics showcases its mobile phones at CES
If you’re at CES in Las Vegas, make sure you visit LG Electronics’ booth (#8214, Central Hall). There you’ll find most of their popular mobile phones, including Voyager, Venus, Shine, VX8350, VX5400, CU515, Rumor, Aloha, Trax, Muziq, Chocolate, and enV. Then there are other products of the Korean giant you may be also interested in,…
Sony Mylo 2 officially announced
Sony’s Mylo 2 is officially out and it looks just the way we thought it will. And while it’s perceived as a direct competitor to Nokia Internet Tablet series, Sony will most probably market the new Mylo to the different audience. The price seems right (about $300), so this time Sony may actually have a…
Nokia N95 8GB NAM pictures [UPDATED]
The highly-anticipated Nokia N95 8GB NAM is live! Nokia launched it last night and we managed to snap a couple pics of the sleek, large-screened beauty as we threw back complimentary drinks and scarfed down some delish eats. Before anyone starts complaining about the craptastic photo quality, please bear with us. High-resolution pics are on…
Nokia N95 8GB North American Edition hitting Nokia flagship store, online e-tailers this quarter; Could be yours for $749 unlocked!
Finally, Nokia used CES as an opportunity to officially confirm what we already know — they will be launching their flagship N95 8GB Symbian S60 based smartphone to the U.S. market. The right HSDPA frequencies (850/1900 MHz) are there, and the device should hit Nokia flagship stores in New York and Chicago, as well as…
Bluetooth turns 10-years-old
It’s been an interesting 10 years for all of us in the mobile industry, not just for Bluetooth SIG which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week. Following two years of work on standardization, the first Bluetooth-enabled devices appeared in the year 2000, and now there are more than 1.5 billion devices on the market…
Altec Lansing T612 speakers work with the iPhone
Altec Lansing T612 are the new speakers from the Plantronics-owned company that officially work with the iPhone and other new-generation iPod models. Unlike Altec’s other iPod-only speaker systems, the T612 is primarily made to work with Apple’s handset, hence it features incoming call support – allowing users to actually hear the iPhone ringing (music stops).…