Sony Ericsson W61S and W62S for Japan. Sony Ericsson just announced two new phones for the Japanese market - W61S and W62S. The W61S and W62S are the current cellular sensation and are set to make their debut in Japan. With a release date of April 2008, the W61S is loaded with the latest in advanced technology. The W62S doesn’t appear to have nearly as many features, but is still chock full of the amenities cellular phone tekkies crave. Continue reading ‘Sony Ericsson W61S and W62S for Japan’
Monthly Archive for January, 2008
GMail’s IMAP Fixed on Windows Mobile powered Smartphone. If you own a Windows Mobile powered smartphone and are also using GMail, you’ve probably experienced a problem with GMail’s IMAP. Previously, IMAP did not play well -at least Gmail’s IMAP- with Windows Mobile phone leaving the body of emails blank in some cases. Frustrating problem for folks that moved to Gmail for its simplicity.
In October, Google began supporting IMAP for Gmail. That means messages that mobile users send or receive from their phones are synced with their Gmail accounts, appearing the next time users access their accounts from a computer. But shortly after the announcement, Windows Mobile users began complaining in online forums about problems. Continue reading ‘GMail’s IMAP Fixed on Windows Mobile powered Smartphone’
Sony Ericsson K850i by Rogers Canada. Rogers Wireless is set to bring the Sony Ericsson K850i phone to Canada. According to some sources, Rogers is expected to get the Sony Ericsson K850i by the end of the first quarter. The Rogers Sony Ericsson K850i is rumored to cost you CAD $199.99 on a 3 year agreement and they’ll even throw in an 8GB Memory Stick Duo.
Those not familiar should know the K850i is the so far best Sony Ericsson’s Cyber-shot phone which sports 5 megapixel camera, Xenon flash, and HSDPA support. Continue reading ‘Sony Ericsson K850i by Rogers Canada’
Nokia N95 8GB NAM approved by FCC. Nokia N95 8GB NAM, Nokia’s flagship N95 8GB model singing along U.S. 3G frequencies has been spotted at the FCC website. Nokia already announced the Nokia N95 8GB NAM on January 7th, 2007, but the FCC approval was nowhere to be found. It just appeared on the FCC pages. It is called the Nokia N95-4, supporting networks using 850/1900 MHz HSDPA (high speed data packet access) in the Americas. I took some screenshots of the information that mattered and the link to the documents. Continue reading ‘Nokia N95 8GB NAM approved by FCC’
Sprint Mogul New ROM with GPS, lacks EVDO Rev. A Support. It seems that a pre-release build (read: based on the official Sprint Mogul ROM) of the new Sprint Mogul ROM has been leaked to the public. The new ROM brings the dormant GPS receiver to life, finally allowing its use to gain positioning data from Google Maps. This pre-release follows on after Sprint announced the new Sprint Mogul ROM should be available in Q1 08. Continue reading ‘Sprint Mogul New ROM with GPS, lacks EVDO Rev. A Support’
Ma.gnolia Mobile via Cell Phone. Ma.gnolia web-based bookmarking service finally launched the mobile version of their website. Now you’ll be able to access and view the most popular bookmarks from all users, your contacts bookmarks or your own bookmarks by tag. The mobile version allows searching through your own tags (if you are logged in). It currently has easy access to see that is newly bookmarked in Ma.gnolia groups you follow, your contact’s bookmarks, popular bookmarks, your own tags, and your profile. Continue reading ‘Ma.gnolia Mobile via Cell Phone’
iJailbreakMobile 1.0 Released for iPhone 1.1.3 Jailbreak. A new third-party application is available through Installer.app (AppSnapp). Namely, the new iJailbreakMobile application makes updating to v1.1.3 jailbreak a breeze. AriX and Ben Feldman, creators of the popular Mac OS X utility iJailBreak, announce the immediate availability of iJailBreakMobile 1.0, a new branch of the popular (and newly upgraded) iJailBreak utility.
iJailBreakMobile is part of a new wave of jailbreaking technologies - one that is a lot more innovative, a lot more simplified, and doesn’t require the use of a computer. iJailBreakMobile is available to all iPod Touch and iPhone owners, regardless of whether they run Mac OS X, Linux, Windows, a BSD, BeOS, AmigaOS, Solaris, or something else on their computer. Continue reading ‘iJailbreakMobile 1.0 Released for iPhone 1.1.3 Jailbreak’
ShakeSMS Application - Shaking Nokia Phone to Read Text Message. ShakeSMS is an application for Nokia phones that allows you to answer text messages by simply shaking the handset. ShakeSMS is another accelerometer powered application from the Mr Tong Ren, developer of the very well known and very popular FlipSilent application. Shaking a phone to read text messages is as intuitive as swiping your finger across the screen to unlock it, but once you’re trained it becomes second nature.
This new application deals with SMS and Phone Lock using the Accelerometers technology, to make you use the phone in an easier way! If you are too lazy to unlock your keypad and read your text messages, you will surely love ShakeSMS - a new mobile application enabling Nokia Nseries users to read SMS just by shaking their mobile phones. Continue reading ‘ShakeSMS Application - Shaking Nokia Phone to Read Text Message’
Nokia Acquires Trolltech For $153 million. Trolltech (www.trolltech.com), a company headquartered in Oslo, Norway and publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange is in talks to be bough out by Nokia for $153 million. Trolltech is a recognized software provider with world-class software development platforms and frameworks. In addition to the key software assets, its talented team will play an important role in accelerating the implementation of Nokia’s software strategy.
Nokia plans to use the newly acquired talent to reduce development cycles and redundancy. Continue reading ‘Nokia Acquires Trolltech For $153 million’
Palm Centro for T-Mobile? Palm Centro is rumored to be available soon for T-Mobile. T-Mobile in particular may have been specifically attracted by the strong positioning of the Centro in the youth market – an area that the carrier has always been very specific in targeting. At only $99 with a contract the Centro has clearly attracted a large audience that has been exposed to the iPhone marketing machine but unable or unwilling to buy one.
If that was true, it would be consistent with T-Mobile’s strategy of offering cheaper rates for 2.5G and basic services. Continue reading ‘Palm Centro for T-Mobile?’
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