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The hottest trend in the Japanese phone industry are super pimped and glammed up Deco-Den mobile phones. Deco-den, short for ‘decorated denwa’ (telephone) involves customising handsets with all sorts of weird and wonderful things – from sticking a fake creamy plastic cake on the top of your phone to adding coloured Rhinestone
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Mobile phone use has been linked to potential health problems such as headaches and cancer for quite some time now, but new research suggests that people should start worrying about another possible side effect – a reduction of sperm quality.
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Do you remember LG’s latest flagship phone the LG KF570 Secret? You know the one, it’s made of carbon fibre and tempered glass, has a 5.0 megapixel camera with face recognition software, and allows you to record videos at 120 frames per second?
Well it turns out that the slider phone has become so popular that [...]
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This short guide may seem completely useless to a number of people, but for some, the ability to hide your text messages from prying eyes can be very worthwhile.
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When the Internet was relatively new, experts warned against Internet addiction, and many individuals were treated by psychiatric facilities for “Internet addiction.” Recently, two Spanish boys made news when they were admitted to the Child and Youth Mental Health Centre in Lleida, Spain, suffering from cell phone addiction.
Experts at the Centre report that they are [...]
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Cellular Operators Association of India (COIA) has declared that the radiation from mobile phones does not pose any health risks for phone users. COIA is the lobbying organization for GSM-based telecommunications service providers in India.
TV Ramachandran, COIA Director said, “It is of paramount importance to note that RF radiations emitted by mobile communications systems lie [...]
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When mobile phones first became popular in the US, many people took the free phone offered with their plan, and liked it. In the beginning, simply having a mobile phone was cool, and the phone itself really didn’t figure into the style calculation.
Once mobile phones hit a certain critical mass, many customers chose to upgrade [...]
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Motorola has finally come up with something new in the mobile phone arena, joining with Kodak to create the Motorola Zine series. The ZN5 features a 5-megapixel camera, which is not groundbreaking in and of itself. However, integrated wi-fe lets users upload photos directly to Kodak Gallery (formerly Ofoto) without first transferring them to a [...]
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The Rokr E8 doesn’t “look” like a Motorola phone, in most ways. The phone has a Motorola logo on the face and in the center of the back panel, of course. The only other tell-tale of the Motorola manufacture comes the four-way control front and center, surrounded by six buttons. Motorola users may recall this [...]
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The KF700 is the latest phone to combine the slider function with touch screen. In this phone, however, the entire top section is one touchable screen. This is an interesting change, but the question is, does it really add anything to using the phone, or is it simply a cool gimmick?
The front of the phone [...]
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The latest addition to LG’s Black Label series of handsets is the KF750, informally known as The Secret. Highly touted by LG, with its own website and multimedia introduction, the Secret is an ultra-slim, ultra-sytlish handset made from high-quality materials which
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