fonoinfo announced the launch of Europe-wide initiative – “Europe Chat”, aiming to create an SMS and web chat community in Europe. The initiative is based on fonoinfo’s platform ChitChat SMS & Web Chat, which offers users anonymous SMS and web chat within a community. The platform integrates six different components:
X-Series from 3 in a review
Over at Digitial-Lifestyles.info, Mark Haris reviewed recently launched X-Series service from 3. In a pretty in-depth review he goes through hardware (available devices), using Skype, SlingPlayer and Orb MyCasting. Mark thinks (and I agree) that the web access alone represents tremendous value for the users. Furthermore, the pre-loaded, generally hassle-free applications only make 3’s offer…
BlackBerry Connect launched for the Rogers Wireless’ Nokia E62 users
Rogers Wireless and Nokia announced the Canadian launch of BlackBerry Connect support for the recently released Nokia E62 smartphone. Starting from December 21, 2006, Canadian customers will be able to use their Nokia E62 device with BlackBerry Connect to access BlackBerry wireless services, including support for both BlackBerry Enterprise Server and BlackBerry Internet Service. With…
Reuters news on Nokia Eseries devices
Reuters is bringing its world of information to Nokia Eseries devices in a new way by using Adobe’s Flash Lite technology. Working closely with technical experts from Forum Nokia PRO, Reuters has created a client application that allows consumers to easily view multiple categories of up-to-the-minute graphics and text information from their Nokia Eseries devices.
37signals' Basecamp goes mobile with Phonified Tracker
Phonified, a developer of data applications for cell phones, has announced the launch of Phonified Tracker, which allows mobile access to the 37signals’ Basecamp project collaboration tool. The new applications gives users an ability to track and coordinate their group projects from their phones without having to use a computer. For those not familiar, 37signals’…
Truphone on Nokia N80 Internet Edition
After introducing its service to WLAN-enabled Nokia Eseries devices, Truphone recently launched its provisioning application and true mobile VoIP service for the Nokia N80 Internet Edition. Using Truphone is quite easy. The process of making VoIP calls is the same as for making a normal GSM call – there is no separate application to launch…
Nokia Music Mixer
As part of its XpressMusic campaign, Nokia recently launched Nokia Music Mixer service allowing users to remix tracks to their taste by adding new sound clips and effects. Furthermore, users can save their newly made tracks, download them to their phones and even share them with friends. The new service extensively uses drag and drop,…
Orb MyCasting 2.0 released
Orb Networks announced the public release of MyCasting 2.0, the free service that transforms the user’s PC into a personal broadcasting system by unlocking all of the digital media people have on their personal computers. Orb’s free service, MyCasting, works on any Internet-enabled device with a streaming media player without the need for additional software…
Orb's MyCasting now lets you search for video content
We’ve already posted an article about Orb’s MyCasting service that lets you watch videos from the popular video sharing services on your mobile phones. Now Orb goes even further, allowing its users to actually search all videos from YouTube, Google, DailyMotion and Yahoo directly from their mobile phones.
Synchronica's Mobile Manager 1.3 supports Symbian smartphones
As announced during the Smartphone Show, Synchronica’s latest Mobile Manager 1.3 extends support to S60, Series 80 and Series 90 Symbian smartphones. The latest version of the software also offers a richer set of management functions to support new device features such as the latest Windows Mobile 5.0 AKU updates, with advanced security, device querying…