RIM today announced the BlackBerry Bold 9650 and the BlackBerry Pearl 3G. What’s interesting is that the Bold 9650 was rumored as the Tour2, a followup to the BlackBerry Tour. Indeed, the Bold 9650’s model number would indicate that it’s a Tour successor, rather than a variant on the Bold 9700. So, why did RIM…
RIM bows first CDMA BlackBerry Bold – Meet the BlackBerry Bold 9650
While GSM subscribers have been playing with the BlackBerry Bold for years, those of you on CDMA networks – like Sprint and Verizon – may have been feeling a bit ignored. Sure, you could get yourself a Bold-esque BlackBerry Tour from your favorite carrier, but true Bold-fiends aren’t going to be satisfied with a watered…
Heathrow gives away Mobile App to help with travel problems
Heathrow Airport Ltd are kind people – rather than charging £1.79 for their application, they are giving it away for free. But why, you ask? Well, it’s all due to that Icelandic volcano that has been spewing Ash in to the atmosphere, and blocking all flights to/from the UK. Heathrow decided that people needed the…
New Freeloader Solar Charger Puts Power of Sun in Your Hands
Solar Technology International has announced that it is launching its line of Freeloader Solar Chargers (which harness the power of the sun), in the United States. By channeling power to Li-ion batteries through its solar panels, the Freeloader Solar Chargers can power any hand-held device anywhere, anytime – essentially freeloading power from the Sun (did you…
Facebook updates Android app with threaded messaging support
The Facebook Android app may be good, but it’s been lacking one key feature that has kept it from being as functional as the full Facebook website. Until today, the app has been missing support for Facebook’s threaded messages – a key component to the social network – that iPhone users have been playing with…
Knocking Live streams live video to over 1 million iPhones and Android
When you think “live streaming video,” you’re probably going to have either Qik or Flixwagon immediately popping into your head. But, a newcomer streaming video app takes a new approach to video streaming from smartphones, and it’s already 1 million users strong! The app, Knocking Live Video, has, in just 121 days, managed to capture…
SIRIUS XM adding Android to the mix in May
If you’re an Android user, and you like the idea of listening to radio broadcasts that are beamed to you from outer space, you’ll be happy to hear that you’ll soon be able to do so from your smartphone! The iPhone and Blackberry already have their own SIRIUS XM apps but Android has yet to…
iPhone gets Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Everyone’s favorite blue, speedy daredevil is back in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 for iPhone and iPod touch. Follow Sonic and his new partner, Tails, on their mission to free their friends and stop the evil Dr. Robotnik from stealing the Chaos Emeralds! Here are the headlines from Sega: Enjoy the classic gameplay you know and…
Dream Home iPhone App – Endless Source of Home Design Ideas
So check this out for something a bit more unusual on the App front – one that gives you ideas for interior design! As it happens, house renovation programmes are all the rage on TV in the UK at the moment – mostly reality-based, which makes them an abomination…. However, an App that inspires you…
Parkmobile brings its pay-by-phone parking service to Myrtle Beach
As a big fan of paying parking (and other services for that matter) using my mobile phone, I like giving Parkmobile some space on IntoMobile. However, I find important to emphasize their service is too complicated, making it a bit stupid. Why I need to register to pay parking is beyond me. God (or whoever)…