Archive for August, 2007

Motorola Market Share Down, Samsung Up

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Right now it's getting more obvious that Motorola is losing market share and Samsung is the one getting it. The decline has continued for Motorola for the past several quarters and shows no sign of abating. The report said during the second quarter world's third largest handset maker Samsung, increased ...

Nokia Bluetooth Display Car Kit CK-15W

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Looking to keep your Nokia mobile phone information nearby and easy to read while you're driving? Then the KC-15W Bluetooth car display kit is just the thing you need! This nifty handsfree device features a 2.2 inch display so you can clearly see your contacts and make phone calls while ...

Europe Gets Ready For The iPhone

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

The iPhone will be hitting Europe in the near future, and analysts have a number of questions concerning the launch. It's believed that the distribution of the phone in Europe will be much different than that done in the States. Apple has apparently already signed agreements with three ...

Verizon Wireless Partners With Real Networks And MTV - Creates Rhapsody America

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Verizon Wireless recently announced that they have partnered with MTV and Real Networks to bring a single, integrated digital music experience that consumers can access via their PC, portable music device or mobile phone. They have created a combined company called Rhapsody America which will deliver exclusive digital music service ...

iPhone Saves Golfer’s Life

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

In an unlikely story, 53 year old Irwin Koss of DeWitt, New York was saved by his iPhone. Not with a phone call or with life saving information, but by deflecting a golf ball that hit him in his chest. The Life Saving iPhone Mr. Koss was afraid to leave his valuable ...

Nokia And Tribeca Introduce “The Slice Of Life Contest”

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Nokia recently announced that they are introducing the Slice Of Life Contest which will allow users with an N-Series video enabled phone to capture a slice of life, no matter what it might be (as long as it's captured on an N-Series phone) and enter it for a chance to ...

iPhone Learning Curve Steep For Businessmen

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Consulting firm UserCentric determined that business people are in for some frustrations in learning how to use the iPhone for text messaging. A usability study conducted by research and consulting firm User Centric found that people who use QWERTY phone keyboards, a favorite among BlackBerry and Treo smartphone users, ...

Facebook Optimizes For iPhone

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

So as not to be left behind in the mobile revolution, Facebook recently announced that they have releases a mobile version of their website optimized for the iPhone. iPhone with Facebook - Photo via Chris Messina So if you're looking to keep in touch with friends and happen to have an ...

AT&T And LG Electronics Introduce Trax Music Phone

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

LG and AT&T announced a new music phone today, that should be of particular interest to fans of music everywhere. The phone has a number of nice features and a sleek design. AT&T Inc. and LG Electronics MobileComm USA. Inc. (LG mobile phones) have announced the new traxTM by ...

Nokia 6500 Slide - Coming Soon To India

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

Are you looking for a mobile phone that gives you access to a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, auto focus and 8 x digital zoom? 3G TV video calling and TV conference via TV-Out? Options to upload your camera pictures directly to your Flickr account? The Nokia 6500 ...