November 2nd, 2008
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NBC Universal has launched of its new mobile portal in Japan, in connection with the theatrical run of the major blockbuster movie ‘Wanted’ starring Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman.
Customers of NTT Docomo, KDDI-au and SoftBank Mobile will be able to download a variety of mobile content, including themes, tones, decoration emails, made-for mobile [...]
October 18th, 2008
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Got a hot rumor at this weekend: BGR reported that RIM are currently cooking up two hot devices: a US bound HSDPA Storm and a touchscreen BlackBerry with a full QWERTY keyboard!
The first, yeah perhaps least surprising, would be a new US-spec HSDPA Storm. The second one, it’s a mix between the Bold/Storm/with a Javelin [...]
October 9th, 2008
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Taiwanese BlackBerry fans can have their own BlackBerry Bold next month. The Bold will come out with a special QWERTY - a “hybrid QWERTY-BoPoMoFo” one, enhanced for Chinese input (support both simplified and traditional Chinese characters).
The retail price is actually of 21,500 NT$ ($662), but if users prefer a package of BlackBerry Internet Service data [...]
September 24th, 2008
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Will G1 phone threat the Apple’s iPhone? “Start quaking in your boots, Steve,” Dan Grabham wrote in TechRadar. “Or support some more stuff, up to you.”
According to Grabham, here’s why Android can make its presence felt and could really threaten the iPhone.
It’s more open.
It’s got integration with online apps.
It’s faster, faster, faster.
Better hardware.
There’ll be more [...]
September 24th, 2008
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So Android has arrived with the announcement of the T-Mobile G1. The G1 is a dualband UMTS, quadband GSM slider with a full QWERTY keyboard, trackball and 3.2-inch 320 x 480 HVGA capacitive touchscreen for navigation; equipped by GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and a 3.2-megapixel fixed-focus camera.
You can enjoy its more photos and videos here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POI1n0v-GDA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD8eoMp-dnM
[via SlashPhone, [...]
September 22nd, 2008
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Currently, Japanese iPhone users can purchase and download Japanese 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch from the App Store for $19.99. Ganbatte!
Designed as a Japanese language aid for those learning Japanese and those who need to speak it, Japanese features more than 127,000 entries. It works offline, and lets you browse through the vocabulary or [...]
September 17th, 2008
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Contrary to his rival John McCain, the U.S Democratic candidate Barack Obama is a hardcore BlackBerry user.
A site wrote:
The first thing Senator Barack Obama does when he gets off his personal charter flight and changes to a car heading for a rally is checking his e-mails from his campaign aides in Chicago.
Here is the pictures [...]
September 17th, 2008
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Yeah, this is an interesting — if not funny — issue from US political arena –and of course still related to this blog: the gadget world’s dispatches. And here the news: adviser claims that McCain, who doesn’t use a computer or e-mail, helped create the BlackBerry. Wooot?
“He did this,” Douglas Holtz-Eakin told reporters. “Telecommunications of [...]
September 17th, 2008
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Two investment firms, Saratoga Capital and Recapital are reported to be interested in buying the tower assets currently owned by Indonesian mobile operator Excelcomindo Pratama (XL). The country’s third largest mobile operator currently owns over 7,000 base stations, which it values at some US$550 million.
The company’s Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders convened on Wednesday, 3rd [...]
September 16th, 2008
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If you came late to the airport’s check-in counter, probably you can’t get your ideal seat preference. You might get the aisle one, for instance, while you prefer to sit down near the window. But if you are a Qantas passenger, you can select your seat directly from your phone!
Start from early 2009, Qantas is [...]