Vonage has updated its mobile offering, releasing brand new apps for BlackBerry, iPhone and even iPod Touch. You know how it goes with all those VoIP apps – working data connection is required, whether it’s 3G or WiFi. I’m not sure which BlackBerry models will work, but I assume all the latest RIM’s babies will…
Telefónica to offer Nokia Messaging in its Latin American markets
And Nokia has another partner for its Nokia Messaging scheme. It’s the Spanish group Telefónica, which will offer the Finnish giant’s email service to its customers across Latin America. I’m guessing some special plans will be introduced along with the new service, although there are no details about it in the press release. It [press…
Digg iPhone app in works
By simply searching for “digg” in the AppStore, you’ll see there are quite a few apps that can work with the popular social news service. However, the official app isn’t on the list, at least not yet. And that’s about to change. In an interview with video podcasters Arnt Eriksen and Thomas Moen during the…
T-Mobile brings HotSpot @Home service to business BlackBerry users
T-Mobile’s been pioneering UMA service for a while now. Known as T-Mobile HotSpot @Home, the service allows compatible WiFi-enabled mobile phones to use a WiFi network to make voice calls rather than the T-Mobile wireless network. The service has apparently shown enough success in the consumer space that T-Mobile USA has decided to bring its…
GSMA launches Number Portability Discovery service
The GSMA has recently launched PathFinder Number Portability Discovery, a GSMA-managed service for global number portability. Operated by Neustar, the new service encompasses 2.2 billion telephone numbers impacted by number portability worldwide! And that figure is expected to rise rapidly, with China and India coming on board. At the moment, number portability is implemented in…
Online collaboration platform Huddle goes iPhone
Online enterprise collaboration platform Huddle announced new features for its users – web conferencing, deep integration with Microsoft Office and an iPhone application. Of course, we only care about the last mentioned, and if you care to know about the rest, check out Huddle’s website. Back to the iPhone app. In a nutshell, it provides…
mSpot Launches Full-Length Mobile Movie Service to over 40m US Subs
mSpot has launched a service that makes instant streaming of full-length feature movies available on-demand to millions of mobile phone users. mSpot Mobile Movies™ is now available on all four major U.S. carriers via the mobile web and initially across 30 different handset devices, including the iPhone, Blackberry, Palm, Windows Mobile and many high-end feature…
Rogers Promo: Hardware Upgrade for 12-month Voice Subscribers
If you’ve been sticking solely with a voice plan on Rogers because you won’t swallow their ungodly data fees, you’re in luck – starting today, Rogers is letting you pick up a new phone for the low on-contract rate if you’ve been on your existing plan for one year. On the downside, smartphone/data users are…
Google mobile and desktop search history now in sync
Google has updated its mobile search service enabling search history for registered users. The good thing about it is that this feature is in sync with your desktop search. So when you search for “IntoMobile” on your computer and start typing “int”, you’ll get “IntoMobile” being recommended from your history. As I said, you’ll need…
Paessler’s iPRTG brings network monitoring to the iPhone, iPod Touch
Paessler’s iPhone application called iPRTG is specially developed for network administrators who use (or plan to use) PRTG Network Monitor. Using the dedicated application, administrators can view the monitored environment and actively manage the monitoring — all while on-the-go. Relevant data is acquired directly from the central PRTG server and is displayed in a format…