This handset manufacturing giant really knows how to make a good looking slider phone, and they’ve done it again with the Samsung M470. But, this beauty isn’t just skin deep. The Samsung M470 has the brawn to play with the big-dogs. Samsung has just released the latest Windows Mobile handset to rock the high-speed upload-speeds…
Nuance Mobile launches Voicemail to Text service
We’ve certainly seen some voice to text solutions in the past. The market for such service is potentially huge, hence the existence of a competitor haven’t stopped Nuance Communications from announcing its own solution. To be fair, they are (in this stage) focusing on voicemail, allowing users of their service to receive voicemail as “high-quality…
Fuel Cells in your pocket as early as 2009, double the capacity of regular Li-ion batteries
CEO of MTI Micro Peng Lim is confident that by 2009 we’re going to see the first products based on fuel cell technology hitting the market. Expect capacities to be double that of similar size lithium ion batteries, with the most notable advantage being a recharge is as simply as squirting a liquid into a…
Verizon: Mobile broadband LTE on 700Mhz spectrum by 2011
Remember that little piece of 700Mhz spectrum that Verizon snatched from Google’s lazy grasp? Well, combined with other spectrum slices that Verizon Wireless picked up at the recently ended FCC auction, Verizon will use the newly acquired C-Block spectrum to roll out a nationwide mobile broadband network based on the 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution)…
UK: vtap gives access to over 150m videos!
Now Dusan has mentioned vtap before (here), but Veveo has PR announcing what I assume must be the official launch of the service for UK users. It is apparently a “new web video experience for mobile users all over the UK and Europe. For the first time video lovers will be able to search through…
Panasonic to put plasma screens in mobile phones; No they won’t!
At a press conference on Tuesday, Panasonic revealed its plans to use plasma technology in mobile phones. Apparently, the Japanese giant is already in talks with AT&T to deliver devices — or at least the technology needed — for the carrier’s upcoming mobile TV service. The idea is to rival OLED, and be used for…
Nokia Siemens Networks: Hey 700 MHz auction winners, want some LTE?
Nokia Siemens Networks just announced that they’ll be supporting WCDMA/HSPA and LTE in the 700 MHz, 1.7 GHz and 2.1 GHz frequencies with their Flexi Multimode Base Station solution. “License winners from auctions in the U.S. and Canada will be eager to deploy new networks and services as quickly as possible,” said Sue Spradley, President,…
Apple job listing hints at handwriting recognition for the iPhone
You never know what’s Steve’s up to. Apple already have the handwriting recognition software in OS X and now they are searching for a new person to help them out to extend the technology “beyond Max OS X to other applications and the iPhone.” Hmmm, sounds interesting, even though we’re not actually dying for a…
“Skype is now mobile” apparently!
Skype sent me a nice email today to tell me that “Skype is now mobile“. Apparently, “More and more people are using Skype on the move – on mobile phones and in WiFi hotspots on the latest portable devices“…. conveniently they listed out a number of ways for me to make use of their mobility…
BlueAnt: at CTIA and pushing their products again!
BlueAnt have mailshotted me to let me know that they will be at CTIA showing their wares – you may remember from previous posts on IntoMobile (here and here) that BlueAnt are specialists in Bluetooth-connected headsets, handsfree units, and speakers. Without recapping in detail, the products on show at CTIA will be: For more information…