Archive for May, 2006
Wednesday, May 10th, 2006
Nokia announced to day that they'll be releasing the 5500, a cell phone has a mode to keep track of distances walked or ran and the amount of calories burned.
This could be a real boom to fitness fanatics around the land, and is integrating yet another
usability factor ...
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Monday, May 8th, 2006
Are you looking for a small cell phone?
If so, you're in luck!
Samsung announced the introduction of the SGH-X820 at the Sviaz ExpoComm 2006, a communication technologies trade show that's held in Moscow every year.
The new phone measures 6.9 mm (.27 inches) when laid on its side, but don't let ...
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Monday, May 8th, 2006
This is an interesting new development in the world of cell phones and new media.
Today Motorola announced the launch of Motodev, which they describe as a "unified developer experience that features a web based program and a business ecosystem."
MOTODEV will combine Motorola’s existing developer initiatives -- beginning with MOTOCODER, ...
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Monday, May 8th, 2006
Blackberry has been a popular handheld device for a long time. Nokia is well aware of this, and just how profitable the business users who love Blackberry can be. That's why Nokia announces the E61, which is aimed right at Blackberry's market.
Nokia last October unveiled the new business ...
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Thursday, May 4th, 2006
The Cell Phone giant has just announced that they have acquired BenQ, A Research and Development Center based in Munich, Germany.
BenQ is a leading provider of wireless services and employs 7,000 people worldwide.
They offer a number of wireless phones to those with a "high lifestyle appeal"
The R&D Center is ...
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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006
If you enjoy stylish cell phones, you'll be happy to know that Nokia is adding some fashion to their line up of cell phones.
The L'Amour collection features 2 models, the Nokia 7370 and the Nokia 7380.
Both of these phones are slick in their design. I'm going to focus ...
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Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006
I've been thinking about doing this for a while now.
I originally signed up for a service plan and a phone with AT&T. Nothing fancy, just a plain old Motorola cell phone with no bells or whistles.. just a basic "utility" phone to take care of business when needed.
AT&T ...
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Monday, May 1st, 2006
Today the Board of Directors from Motorola raised their quarterly dividend by 25%, making the dividend .05 per common share, up from .04.
“Over the past several years, we have been successful in transforming and optimizing Motorola’s business model. We have demonstrated this through increased operating earnings, decreased working capital requirements ...
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Monday, May 1st, 2006
The latest project that Motorola is embarking on to enhance consumers usability of their cell phones is called Finger Writing. They decided to start on a grand scale, by making the Chinese language available through text messages.
This was quite a task, considering that there are almost 20,000 characters in ...
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