Archive for March, 2006

Motorola versus Apple iPhone

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

The iPhone doesn't exist yet, but people are already convinced it will be big competition for Motorola's SLVR which can already hold an astounding 500 songs. "We think Motorola's PBL, SLVR and Q products, along with the RAZR, will boost 2nd half [2006] sales," the analyst told investors. Leon sees a new, ...

Black Diamond Concept Phone from Sony Ericsson promises to be big hit

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Not a whole ton of info here, but the thing is a beauty. The phone is encased under a layer of polycarbonate, which helps make it look very appealing. OLED technology also helps give the phone a unique and quite interesting "borderless screen" effect. For people who love ...

Baidu and Nokia reach agreement on China mobile search

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Nokia and Baidu have reached an agreement on Chinese mobile search. The application, which will include news search, image search as well as Baidu Post Bar, an online community developed by Baidu, will be available on the Nokia N70, Nokia N90 and other select Nokia devices. The pilot application is currently ...

According to Nokia, E-Series corporate phones are on schedule

Tuesday, March 14th, 2006

Recent news reports suggest that Nokia is right on schedule for delivery of the E-Series corporate phones. "We are on schedule and we will begin the shipments this quarter and the first E-series deliveries will happen this quarter," said Nokia Enterprise Solutions division spokeswoman Maria Kellokumpu. What's so great about these machines? ...

Motorola Razr not being sold due to crash problem

Monday, March 13th, 2006

Interesting article about Razr sales being stopped. This could be a big problem because: Motorola has sold over 12 million Razr handsets since the first Razr models were launched in 2004. At least you can give them credit for being pro-active and attempting to fix the problem.

Motorola makes a SmartPhone for the Chinese market

Thursday, March 9th, 2006

Motorola introduces a Chinese Smartphone. The semi-transparent clamshell smartphone runs on a Linux OS, features a built-in 2-megapixel camera and a touch-screen with handwriting recognition. The smartphone also supports office productivity software as well as Bluetooth connectivity. This just goes to show you the ever-increasing importance of the market, especially as it ...