Archive for January, 2008

Sony Ericsson calls for video maker’s Empire Awards

Sony Ericsson and UK's film magazine, Empire, calls all video maker to submit their creation for winning Empire Awards. All they have to do is remaking their favorite movie in 60 seconds using DV camera or mobile phone. The winner will hold trophy and £250, which will be crowned on March. Entries for the competition to be received no later than 11 February. Source: pocket-lint

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 16th, 2008 No Comments »

2008: Sony Ericsson spotted USA

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson is giving high priority to North America, one of its global weak spots, in 2008, the company's new president Hideki Komiyama said. Komiyama, who took over from Miles Flint in November, said the Japanese-Swedish joint venture was still interested in emerging markets but would target higher income consumers there, not the very low end of the market.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 16th, 2008 No Comments »

Nokia vs Qualcomm: case timeout

After the patent battle last November, Qualcomm and Nokia, the world's largest cell phone maker, have agreed to a cease-fire in their sprawling patent dispute until they decide if a Delaware court is the best place to settle their differences.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 16th, 2008 1 Comment »

Nokia launched Ovi

Finally, in CES Nokia announced its service regarding online service application. Christened as Ovi, which is Finnish of "door", is new suite of applications, allowing user to experience some excellent functionality on the mobile web. A few of the applications include things like Nokia Maps or access to the N-Gage gaming market, but the emphasis on Ovi lies within Nokia's Ovi music store.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 16th, 2008 2 Comments »

Nokia warns for fake products in Philippines

Nokia Philippines warns communities not to buy fake handset in local market. A team from the Asia Pacific region is now coordinating with local enforcement agencies to conduct an investigation on the sale of these fake products, which is likely violating the company’s brand, said Nikka Singson-Abes, corporate communications manager of Nokia Philippines Inc., in an interview.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 15th, 2008 1 Comment »

LG watch phone

In the latest Consumer Electronic Show, finally LG launched "a phone". Well, not yet physically a phone since it is actually a watch phone. Not like Sony Ericsson's bluetooth watch, which only use watch as bluetooth receiver, this watch is really a phone. It has menu and we can use it to talk (must be via handsfree). When will LG unleash this to the market? Source: engadget

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 15th, 2008 No Comments »

DoCoMo’s i-channel surpassed 15 millions subscribers

NTT DoCoMo announced that their i-channel services surpassed 15 millions subscribers on January 3, 2008. i-channel is a push service that automatically sends scrolling-text headlines to a phone's standby screen. The headlines come from the i-channel site, which is arranged into five information channels: weather, news, sports & entertainment, horoscopes and recommended i-mode sites.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 15th, 2008 No Comments »

Sony Ericsson announced bluetooth headset with female touch

The use of bluetooth headset among ladies seems growing everyday. But as most of the user are male, functionality comes first instead of design style. Sony Ericsson answers it by launching bluetooth headset with female touch.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 8th, 2008 1 Comment »

Motorola acquired Singapore’s Soundbuzz

For expanding MOTOMUSIC campaign, Motorola acquired Singapore based music download site, Soundbuzz. The price tag for this transaction is not disclosed. The acquisition, which is subject to customary conditions, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2008.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 8th, 2008 1 Comment »

Sony Ericsson’s first announcement in 2008

As predicted before, Sony Ericsson unveiled some new handsets in Consumer Electronic Show, Las Vegas. There are 3 new phone in their line ups. Two Walkman phone, W760 and W350, and a clamshell phone, Z555.

Posted by Amir Karimuddin on January 7th, 2008 1 Comment »

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