Sharp has announced a new smartphone known as the Softbank 922SH. It features the quick 3G network, full QWERTY keyboard, and a large 3.5 inch screen with VGA resolution. Other features include external 1.2 OLED screen, sending and receiving email when the phone is closed, a business card scanner, and microSD slot. It will start [...]
The Chinese have a way with cloning gadgets. Now they have cloned a Black 8 GB Nokia N95 that is on sale in the Philippines for only $161.35. The phone has twin cameras (why, I am not sure), dual slide out for the music player and keypad, MicroSD, MP3/4 Compatable, and of course, Bluetooth. [...]
Nokia has announced plans to make Microsoft Silverlight available for S60 on Symbian OS, the world’s leading smartphone software, as well as for Series 40 devices and Nokia Internet tablets. Adding support for Silverlight will extend opportunities for developers to create rich, interactive applications that run on multiple platforms in a consistent and reliable [...]
LG Electronics, Inc. and DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ:DIVX), a digital media company, has announced that the LG Viewty camera phone (Model: LG-KU990) is the first mobile phone with DivX Certification to natively record video in the high quality DivX® format. The LG Viewty enables consumers to capture high-resolution video, comparable in quality to what they would [...]
LG Electronics, a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, has unveiled its LG-KF510 at the 2008 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. LG-KF510 is a stylish, fashionable phone catering to users’ demand for slimmer phones with unique design accents. The LG-KF510 will be available in major markets worldwide sometimes this month. At just 10.9 [...]
Samsung has a fairly new handset called the Muse. It has MP3 Playback, a whopping 64 MB of internal memory, a 2 megapixel camera with video recording capability, GPS, Stereo Bluetooth, and XM Radio. It is offered now by Alltel for $90.
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Electronics keep getting thinner and thinner, especially cell phones. Samsung claims to have the slimmest CMOS camera module of its kind, just 8.5 mm thick. What that means is that camera phones will be able to be much thinner than even now, since the camera’s “guts” are thinner. It comes in a 8 and 5 [...]
The BladeRunner MP3 Player looks a lot like a cellphone to me. It has an 1.8 TFT screen, and only 2GB of storage. An FM Radio is included, as is a built in speaker on the back of the device. It also supports voice recording, and all of the popular file formats. The only thing [...]
I think the electronics people in Japan really have this thing about Hello Kitty Products. They say that in Japan so many people use their cellphones for so many hours, there are actually public chargers available. But most people just don’t have the time or patience to leave their phone recharging even for a couple [...]
Believe it or not, many people are known to own multiple phone lines with different SIM’s, when it comes to mobile phones. The Samsung SGH-D880 handles multiple SIM cards. “With the SGH-D880, users are able to receive calls and text messages from either SIM network at anyone time. However, data connections can only be initiated [...]
