Archive for October, 2008
Apple sneaks in MobileMe server updates improving iPhone experience
iPhone and iPhone 3G users with MobileMe subscriptions have been patiently waiting for Apple to get their push-email service up to par with Apple’s usually top-notch products. The struggle to find the silver lining in Apple’s MobileMe service has started to become a bit easier as Apple refines the service.
Motorola reports $397M in Q3 losses, investors’ cringing muscles too tired to do anything
Ow. Motorola’s third quarter numbers are pretty rough, reporting $7.48 billion in sales, down nearly $400 million from a $8 billion in Q2. Although mobile devices in particular were down 31% from last year to $3.1 billion, Moto has the Krave and Aura to help them out for the holidays, and potentially a social networking [...]
Red BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Now Available at T-Mobile
A few weeks out now from the official launch of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, T-Mobile has a new color up for offer. A new RED version of the new BlackBerry Flip phone is now available. Pricing and other details remain the same: $150 on a 2-year contract after rebates. So if you’d prefer a [...]
MyBoxTone Expert takes magnifying glass to BlackBerry stats
Awhile back, BlackBerry enterprise monitoring solution, BoxTone, released a free, handy little app called myBoxTone Insight, which let BlackBerryers keep an eye on their data and voice usage, along with a bunch of other helpful stats. As a Canadian who needed to watch every kilobyte of wireless transfer for fear of ungodly overage charges, this [...]
Vlingo for BlackBerry updated to version 2.0
One of my favourite apps on BlackBerry is Vlingo, which allows users to issue a variety of voice-activated commands, like Google searches, text messages, and since their latest beta, Twitter and Facebook updates. I was actually hurting a little bit once I got the Bold, since they didn’t have full support at the time, but [...]
Microsoft Secondlight dual interface addition to Surface technology
After Microsoft Surface, the computer technology Co. takes a leap forward in the touch-sensitive table technology, introducing the Secondlight. Microsoft Secondlight projects images through the table itself – for which we have a video presentation to depict. The used dual technology identifies what is touched to the interface on the other hand and also projects [...]
Nokia E71 is in da house!
Ladies and gents, I’m glad to report that Nokia’s WOM World has lent me the Nokia E71 smartphone for two weeks. As you’ve already seen/read other reviews on the Web, my goal won’t be to compete with other folks who did their job properly. Rather I’ll try to write about my day-to-day experience with the [...]
EA Mobile releases Tetris for Android; Bejeweled and Monopoly coming within days/weeks
EA Mobile is committing to the Android platform. The gaming giant has made the all time popular Tetris game available for the Google’s mobile OS. In addition, EA wowed to release Bejeweled and Monopoly Here & Now Edition during the month of November.
I won’t talk much about any of the games, as I’m sure you [...]
Plantronics Discovery 925 Jewel has gold and diamonds all over it
A new flavor of Plantronics Discovery 925 Bluetooth headset has been spotted at the ceremony of rewarding MOBO AWARDS in London. It’s the Plantronics Discovery 925 Jewel, which features housing from 18-kart gold and is decorated with 40 diamonds and 31 natural pearls. As expected this accessory isn’t made for an average Joe, rather it’s [...]
Telus BlackBerry Storm teaser site updated
Both Verizon and Vodafone have been making a big to-do about the BlackBerry Storm, but both Canadian CDMA carriers, Bell and Telus, have been fairly quiet, despite having launched their notification pages on the announcement day just like everyone else. Well, Telus has updated their site to include a photo gallery, 360 view and some [...]
