metaio, the company behind the popular augmented reality browser – junaio, announced that three companies are adopting their technology to launch AR campaigns – Connecticut Magazine, amNewYork and GSMA. amNewYork, which is Manhattan’s most distributed daily newspaper, used junaio to present readers with enriched editorials, such as Macy-sponsored flying balloons and the solution to a…
toyportfolio.com optimizes its website for on-the-go toy shoppers
Let’s face it – we don’t need an app for everything – in some case an optimized for mobile website will work just as well. That said, I’m sure you’ve noticed just how Apple’s AppStore is getting overcrowded with some simple apps that could work as plain websites. Today we’ll talk about new mobile website/service…
Mobiado unveils Classic 712MG Mokume Gane, luxury phone that rediscovers old Japanese tradition
Mobiado is out with a new luxury phone. The model name is Classic 712MG Mokume Gane and as you can see from the image above, it is somehow related to the old Japanese lifestyle/tradition. Mokume Gane means “wood-grain metal” and it’s a technique of “bonding mixed-metal” used for sword fittings, invented in Japan in the…
Satellite-cellular hybrid smartphone TerreStar GENUS now available for purchase
It was back in September when we got an information AT&T is launching the TerreStar GENUS. So I was kinda surprised to see just how long it took TerreStar to actually release the device to the general public. Anyway, the satellite-cellular hybrid smartphone is now available for purchase through Simplexity and as you can presume…
GSMA starts accepting entries for the Brand App Challenge
The GSMA announced that it is now accepting entries for its Brand App Challenge, a competition in which mobile app developers create “brand apps” for a select group of global consumer brands, including Coca-Cola. Winners of the contest will be named at the upcoming GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain and will receive cash…
Berenstain Bears Digital Book Shares a Powerful Thanksgiving Message
Happy Thanksgiving to all of my American friends and colleagues! As you all sit down with those closest to you to give thanks, you may want to load up a new digital book on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to share with your youngsters. Oceanhouse Media recently announced the release of ‘The Berenstain Bears…
Red BlackBerry Torch 9800 Now Available at Bell and Virgin Mobile Canada
If you’ve been looking for a BlackBerry Torch, but the regular ol’ black and white options just aren’t cutting it for you… looks like another option is in the mix. That is, if you happen to live in Canada. Bell and Virgin Mobile have both made a red BlackBerry Torch 9800 available for purchase. Actually,…
BlackBerry Desktop Manager Version 6.0.1.13 Leaked
For those always on the lookout for the latest version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager, I’ve got a quick update for you this morning. It looks like version 6.0.1.13 has been leaked, and you can nab it right here. Keep in mind, this is not an official release, so download and use of this one is…
T3 Gadget Awards 2010 announced; HTC and Apple both on the list!
Popular gadget magazine T3 announced winners of its annual Gadget Awards as picked by technology experts from Sky News, MSN, The Telegraph, TechRadar and T3. The devices and/or services selected celebrate the “most innovative, functional, visible and stylish gadgets and technology” of the past 12 months. Without further ado, here are the winners: Innovation of…
Android 2.3 Gingerbread to be announced on December 6th?
At this point, we’re considering any date to be the official announcement of Android 2.3, or Gingerbread. We’ve been waiting, and waiting, and waiting for some morsel of information, and once we saw this, it looked like the pieces may indeed be fitting together. Mr. Android, aka Andy Rubin, will be making an appearance at…