From the monthly archives:
It is official. The US based mobile maker has announced the launch of the latest Motorola touch screen mobile device, the ZN4.
Inspired by one of its predecessors the Ming model, the Motorola ZN4 has a 2.8 in. touch screen and is a very intuitive device. ‘The clear, touch-enabled flip over the large, high-resolution touch-screen is [...]
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No matter how corporate professional or yuppie trendy and you are, there are some times when the ever popular Bluetooth headset isn’t such a practical idea. The Airlite 900 has been recently launched by Honeywell as a hands- free alternative when in the car. This credit card sized device has a lot to offer the [...]
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The launch of Firefox Mozilla Alpha is something that we have been anticipating since hearing about it last week. Now, out of the blue, theory becomes reality with the sudden appearance of the first screenshots of Firefox mobile. The images shown of Firefox Mozilla Alpha have appeared unannounced, running on a Windows Mobile Professional touchscreen [...]
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Today AT&T announced four phones for text enthusiasts. The Quickfire, Propel and Matrix we already knew about, but the Slate was the surprise package.
AT&T’s four devices are:
AT&T Quickfire –a touchscreen and full slide out keyboard are the stand-out features of the Quickfire. Both portrait and [...]
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Never short of innovative ideas, Nokia has come up with a new concept in mobile phones: a Communicator. If it does come to life it will be the evolutionary result of a the 9300 or the Nokia E90 and will be, for all intents and purposes, either a monster Mobile or a mini laptop, opening [...]
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Sony Ericsson’s flagship device, the X1 Xperia, is due to be released in the next couple of weeks. So the anticipation is over, as enters CarPhone Warehouse stores being available on prepay £600 and free tariffs from £45 per month on the 02 and Orange providers.
How Sony Ericsson’s X1 Xperia will perform on the Christmas [...]
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A survey commissioned by network operator O2, has revealed that brand names in the financial, retail and manufacturing industries are looking to invest heavily in their mobile marketing efforts over the next 5 years. Despite the economic slowdown, the survey reveals that big brands are looking to increase their mobile marketing budget almost 150% by [...]
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Mobile manufacturers HTC are clearly having an excellent year. After successfully releasing the much coveted HTC Diamond, they moved directly to producing the first ever Google Android operated phone, the G1, and they are now it again with their latest release – the T8290. Exclusive leaked pictures of the T8290 have emerged and is said [...]
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Although the iPhone and the iPhone 3G are touted as redefining the world of the touch screen smartphone experience and capabilities, they do is still have some downfalls to be addressed.
One such downfall is quite surprising in its absence and that is that some of the iPhone’s key smart phone applications do not currently [...]
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The launch of the iphone last year was just the beginning. Since then a wave of new touchscreen phones have flooded into the market and Nokia have now added water to a concept phone with a liquid touch.
Touchscreens are fabulous when controlling your user interface, that the lack of keys when texting is still a [...]
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A mysterious online advertising campaign has stirred rumours with promotional videos and websites (such as jadesphone.com) that have led many to believe that Nokia will be releasing a new phone on Monday.
The advert features a video of three separate young adults out clubbing with friends, with the voice-over discussing how phones have become an integrated [...]
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A woman from Knotts Island, USA has filed a suit against mobile corporate giants Motorola and Nextel after a mobile phone charger allegedly blinded her in the right eye. The suit is apparently for $15 million and comes with the strict instructions that the phone charger should hold a warning that “safety glasses should be [...]
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In answer to the growing trend in touch screen fashion, Motorola have launched a phone that holds true to the palm top’s intentions. The Motorola Q11 brings all the functionality of a smart phone with the added bonus of a real keypad in true QWERTY order. This means faster emailing and texting for those of [...]
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It has been discovered that there were a few problems with Research In Motion’s Blackberry Bold’s 3G capabilities and therefore Orange UK has temporarily ceased sales.
Blackberry Bold’s sales were suddenly halted last Friday by the operator who is in the process of developing a software fix and therefore there is no indication of when it [...]
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As Apple continues to sell iPhones all over the globe, Google is preparing to launch new options for advertisers to target iPhone owners directly.
In meetings with various agencies, Google has presented a new option to show context-sensitive search ads and purchasing options for iPhones. The change, expected to be finished shortly, means advertisers will be able [...]
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