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Morpho and INSIDE Secure have team-up to launch a first product that has the potential to bring NFC functionality to the mass market, reaching even those users who don’t have the latest smartphones. The new “SIMply NFC-Revolution” product incorporates INSIDE’s core NFC chip technology with SIM technology from Morpho and the end result is an…
Video sharing service Vimeo launched a new version of its application to address the problems users had with the previous app release, and introduce a couple of new features. As far as we’re able to check it out, no longer will Vimeo crash, at least not that often (we haven’t been able to test it…
Samsung and Toyota are teaming up to create Samsung Car Mode Application, an in-car solution that connects Samsung smartphones to Toyota’s In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system. As a result of this collaboration, an array of Samsung’s mobile technologies will be integrated into Toyota’s IVI to add enhanced connectivity, multimedia capabilities and internet services. In addition, the…
Apple is all set to official unveil the iPad 3 next week. The Verge and other publications just received an invitation to the announcement event, which will take place on March 7th at 10am PST in San Francisco. The iPad 3 is widely expected to be a huge leap forward for Apple, with significant hardware improvements over…
The big story coming out of Mobile World Congress 2012 is the launch of multiple phones with the quad-core Tegra chipset made by NVIDIA. Consumers may see “quad-core” and immediately think it’s much better than a dual core but Qualcomm is saying that it’s more complicated than that. While it has its own quad-core chips…
SmarterAdServer prepared a neat infographic to show us the key things apparently all of us should know about mobile advertising in 2011, to get us ready for the Mobile World Congress. The key findings include: 50% of mobile traffic is done after 5pm. Average CTR (click-through rate) on standard mobile banner across mobile web and…
Note-taking service Catch.com updated its mobile app with few usability improvements to align with changes Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich brings to the table. First thing you’ll notice is voice-to-text feature, which (as you can imagine) allows you to speak what’s on your mind and let the technology in the background do its magic, converting…
Although the next couple of paragraphs are about the device which is still in the prototype phase, we decided to give it some space on IntoMobile since it may easily be the best Android smartphone ever made. As a product that is still not ready for the prime time, this Fujitsu phone still doesn’t have…
Returning from meeting with Sony I must say I somewhat dig their strategy, the main point being to differentiate their products by offering them bundled with content and services through Sony Entertainment Network. Now I know we’ve heard this kind of stories before, but bear in mind this is Sony we’re talking about, the company…
I had a chance to spend some time at Visa’s booth and talk to folks from the company. They’ve been telling me about all their endeavors to make mobile payments part of everyday lives for people all around the world. For emerging markets, Visa has an USSD-based solution that allows folks with basic feature phones…