Nokia Email service is no longer in beta and has graduated from Beta Labs. The service will be rolled out on a country by country basis starting with Australia, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, the United Kingdom and Venezuela. Naturally, you can continue to use Nokia Email until it’s commercially available in your location.…
UK: SpinVox creates very cool Wishing Well!
Shoppers in the UK, and specifically in London’s Covent Garden, can go Multimedia AV this year with their Seasonal wishes! SpinVox have created “The Wishing Well”, which lets visitors speak their wishes in to their mobile and have it auto-converted to text. The wishes then get projected across the inner walls of the wishing well…
Sprint now offers Pandora service for free!
Pandora is now available for free to all Sprint subscribers with compatible handsets and a data plan. Until now, Pandora users on Sprint paid $2.99/month to access Pandora’s personalized Internet radio service on their mobile phones. As a reminder, Sprint was the first carrier to launch a mobile version of Pandora in May of 2007…
Nokia working to integrate all its services into the Nokia Account system
Nokia is gearing toward completing its Ovi service suite — or at least making it more integrated. Just recently, Share on Ovi has been added in the generic Nokia Account system. There’s a new section in the Account page called “Subscribed Services” from where users can select all the Nokia services they are using/want to…
Egyptian iPhone 3Gs Get GPS Too – GPS Unlock for Egyptian iPhone 3G
Citing national security concerncs, Egypt required that Apple cripple the iPhone 3G’s GPS feature in order to sell the handset in Egypt. Turns out, Egyptian iPhone 3Gs still pack GPS hardware within, just waiting for someone to bring it back to life. Hakint0sh forums are ablaze with Egyptian iPhone 3G users confirming that they’ve managed…
Evernote goes premium to allow file synchronization
I’m not sure have you used Evernote, but if you need to take notes from time to time – you should. It’s the single best note taking tool I’ve seen to date, hence it’s one my top 5 iPhone app. You can write notes, record audio or take photos — Evernote is capable to handle…
Verizon Wireless Promises Unlocked GPS Receivers Next Year!
Integrated GPS receivers are a must-have features in today’s high-end handsets. Location-based applications are becoming ever more popular, and has thrust GPS functionality into the spotlight. That is, unless you’re sporting hardware emblazoned with Verizon Wireless’s logo. Verizon Wireless has earned the distinction of being one of the most closed and controlling wireless carriers in…
Great PR: Mobile social network itsmy.com supports US auto industry with 100 million free banners
If this isn’t a great PR/marketing combined with the “right thing to do,” I don’t know what it is. Popular mobile social network itsmy.com decided to offer free 100 million mobile web page impressions to the US auto industry! The social campaign will be displayed between January and March 2009 in mobile Internet for customers…
Alltel Launches Mobile E-Mail App
Alltel just announced a handy little application to allow subscribers to quickly and easily access their web-based e-mail from all Windows Mobile smartphones as well as the Samsung Delve, the LG Scoop, the Samsung Hue, the MotoRAZR V3a and MotoK1m. For the more enterprising folks out there, Alltel Mobile E-mail will support Outlook Web Access,…
Deal: GooSync offers one-time premium subscription for 34.95 GBP! *UPDATE*
If you rely on Google Calendar for managing your time, you’ve certainly heard of GooSync. Basically, they offer an easy to use service that makes your Google Calendar sync with your mobile phone’s calendar app. In addition, they’ve recently added Tasks and Contacts allowing users to keep more than just calendar entries in sync —…