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New mobile microblogging kid on the block - Mobicue
iphone | micro blogging | mobicue | mobile blogging | mobile microblogging | servicesMobicue is a recently launched microblogging service that, like other similar services, has a mobile component. Whether it's a text, an image or video, users can add it either via web, email or through the dedicated mobile client. Once the file is on Mobicue's servers, you can share it with others using SMS, email or [...]
Prison Break mobile game coming in June, first screenshots are here
gaming | michael scofield | mobile game | prison break | tv series game | vivendi mobileBack in January, we talked about Vivendi's plans to release a mobile game based on the popular TV series Prison Break. The game is scheduled for June release and while you're waiting, we got new bits of information and first screenshots to help you along the way… The game finds you in the midst of the [...]
Truphone acquires SIM4travel; Truphone SIM coming soon!
low cost calls | services | truphone acquisition | truphone news | truphone sim | truphone technologyTruphone announced that it is in the process of acquiring SIM4travel's assets — including infrastructure, customer base, distribution and staff in Portugal and London — with an idea to complete its "GSM core network" and move beyond low-cost WiFi calls. The purchase means that Truphone will acquire both SIM4travel's travel SIM capability and its Mobile Virtual [...]
Nike and Apple do it again - Nike+ coming to iPhone
accessories | adidas | apple | apple iphone | fitness | iphone | micoach | nike | nike+ | rumors | workoutThe Nike and Apple collaboration that resulted in the Nike+ SportKit fitness monitor was the best thing to happen to geeked-out waistlines the world over. Exclusively released for Apple's iPod Nano music player, the Nike+ SportKit consisted of an accelerometer-based pedometer and wireless receiver. The wireless module plugs directly into the iPod Nano's dock connector [...]
Twitter account for sale - Rocketboom founder sells his Twitter account with Twitter followers included
announcements | auction | ebay | mobile twitter | sale | services | tweets | twitter | twitteringMobile Twittering can lead to degenerate Twitter addiction - it's just too easy to check up on your friends and to let them know what you're doing. The other side of Twitter is its power as a viral marketing and PR channel of sorts. You can update your followers on the latest product developments, launches, [...]
This is what happens when you love your mobile phone too much - cellphone users' wedding cake
cake | cellphone | mobile phone | random | topper | weddingJust what does a cellphone-addicted couple's wedding cake look like? Well, chances are, if they really, really love their mobile phone, the cake will sport a cake-topper (those figurines that adorn the tops of wedding cakes) like this. The cellphone-toting cake toppers are actually satirically funny. What better way to make light of the high-tech times [...]
Verizon LG VX8610 caught in the wild with built-in Bluetooth headset
announcements | built in bluetooth headset | chocolate | devices | integrated bluetooth headset | lg | lg vx8610 | verizon | vx8610Built-in Bluetooth headsets are nothing new, we've seen other handsets rocking built-in headsets before. The LG VX8610, however, is the only handset to offer an integrated Bluetooth headset in the US. The headset clips into the back of the handset and even charges through the dock connector on the LG VX8610. Headed to Verizon, the [...]
Nokia N95 using the higher-capacity Nokia N95 8GB's BL-6F battery
announcements | bl 6f | nokia | nokia bl 6f | nokia n95 | nokia n95 8gbOne of the most welcome updates that the Nokia N95 8GB features over the Nokia N95 is the larger, higher-capacity battery. All that techno-gadgetry packed into the Nokia N95 made the poor little thing die off too quickly, so Nokia decided to bump up the juice-holding capacity of the Nokia N95 8GB - the BL-6F [...]
