This is some good news for all cellular fans. Electronic giants Nokia, Samsung, Sony and Toshiba have teamed up with Silicon Image to create a new type of connector.The new connector is developed with a hope to bridge the gap between Mobiles/Portable Media Players and High-Definition Displays. Continue reading “Nokia, Samsung, Sony and Toshiba to Develop Common High-Definition Link”
RIM told us during the 8520 launch that the BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac OS will be out shortly. Now the official announcement is out . All Mac users can manage your Blackberry without having to run towards a Windows PC from tomorrow. You can sync data between your Blackberry phone and Mac OS and Apps using the new desktop software
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The much anticipated v20 firmware for Nokia N86 is out for download and its available in India too. The firmware update v20.115 is available over the air (FOTA) and is about 8 MB in size and takes about 15 mins to download and update. Although this phone supports User Data Preservation aka UDP . Please take a backup of your phone.
Continue reading “Nokia N86 v20 firmware is out , Camera improvements and bug fixes”
SPARK Mobiles is all set to launch its range of mobile phones in India. The SPARK Group of companies which is a leading market player in the Gulf , UAE region does not want to miss out on the Indian Mobile market. Elaine Ester Roach is the Chair Person of the company and she sees a lot of potential in the Indian handset market for new players. Continue reading “SPARK Mobiles of UAE Comes to India”
Well the title says it all and no you haven’t read it incorrectly. The Apple Application Store has indeed hit the 2 Billion Application download mark. This was announced today at a press conference in Cupertino, California.
Apart from this, some other aspects highlighted at the event were: The Application Store now hosts over 85,000 applications for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch devices. Over 125,000 Developers are involved in the Apple iPhone Developer Program. There are more than 50 million Apple iPhone and iPod Touch users worldwide.
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Long ago, we brought you news about a Nokia handset with a unique swivel form factor.
This handset has now been brought to reality by Nokia as the 7705 Twist and as mentioned earlier by us, it’s under the Verizon network. Continue reading “Nokia Twist Announced!”
The Apple App store app approval process is often plagued with controversy like the recent Google Voice fiasco. But you know what a company called OutboundCity has managed to get its sleazy app called the Action Babes on the App Store
Does anyone remember an earlier article stating that the Apple iPhone is due to release in China? It was also known that China Unicom would bring out the device along with Apple.Now the wait is finally over and China Unicom have announced the launch date for the Apple iPhone for the 1st of October. China Unicom is reported to have around 141 million subscribers of a total of 700 million Chinese cellphone users. The release of the iPhone should definitely give a good boost to the number of subscribers. Continue reading “Apple iPhone China launch on 1st October”
Today, Nokia and Dopplr together announced at a press conference in Espoo, Finland that Nokia has acquired Dopplr.
Dopplr is a private mobile service provider for international travellers. The move brings Nokia unique know-how in creating internet-based communities and showing their journeys, experiences and tastes collectively on the web. Continue reading “Nokia Acquires Dopplr”
The Samsung SCH-W880 is the Korean variant of the Samsung M8920 about which we posted yesterday.
The Samsung SCH-W880 has been announced in Korea today. It is the world’s first 12MP camera-phone with Optical Zoom. It can be said as a camera that adds phone functionality. Continue reading “Samsung SCH-W880 12MP Phone Announced in Korea!”
Microsoft has been working on a new project called Project Pink.Its been a long time since we started hearing rumours about a Microsoft phone in the works to compete against Apple’s iPhone and other smart-phones. Now Project Pink involves two smart-phones, codenamed Pure and Turtle. Continue reading “Microsoft Pure and Turtle Phones!”
The HTC Leo a.k.a TouchPro3 was leaked back in July and pics and specs came out last month. This looks like a killer handset from HTC from the specs.Just looks at the 800×480 display below and see the clock speed of 1Ghz
We have seen 12MP camera-phones from brands like Samsung, LG and Sony Ericsson. Although Sony Ericsson was the first to announce a 12MP camera-phone, Samsung overtook it and launched theirs ahead of Sony Ericsson’s. Continue reading “Samsung M8920 12MP Phone with Optical Zoom”
During Nokia World 2009, we had a chance to fondle Nokia’s latest and greatest Maemo device, the N900. The new Maemo interface is still a mystery to many of us, since we only had time to play with it for a couple of minutes, and we’re not really sure how it’ll behave under everyday usage.
According to sources, Nokia is in the process of bidding to take over Palm. The stocks of Palm gained more than 7% due to the rumoured fact that Nokia is planning to take ownership over it. Continue reading “Nokia Interested in Palm!”
