nVidia is known more for their graphics processing prowess than as a mobile processor manufacturer. But, with nVidia's impressive mobile platform demonstration at Mobile World Congress, the GPU-giant took a giant leap in to the mobile space. nVidia showed off their nVidia Tegra Mobile Platform at Mobile World Congress 2008 Barcelona with the nVidia Tegra [...]

Today Verizon Wireless announced the availability of its new RemoSync service. RemoSync provides real-time push updates of email, contacts, and calendar appointments to a wide variety of Verizon featurephones for $9.99/mo. Read the full story here.

While this offer isn't the same free AT&T WiFi HotSpot service that iPhone users are still waiting on, Big Blue has announced that AT&T WiFi HotSpots at all Starbucks locations in the US will offer free WiFi service to customers. The catch? You have to be a card-carrying Starbucks junky to cash in on the two [...]

Today in Taipei, Taiwan, HTC officially took the wraps off of the Raphael, now to be known as the HTC Touch Pro. The Touch Pro features a VGA display, Windows Mobile 6.1 OS, and high-end features like HSDPA/HSUPA data and a large, 5 row QWERTY keyboard. Read the full story here.

06/02/08 - Mix, record, and convert audio files into mobile ringtone format.

06/03/08 - Convert video files into Blackberry, Smart Phone (3GP, 3GP2, MP4) formats.

06/03/08 - Convert your music files to ringtones and send them to your mobile phone via the Internet.

Let's see, HTC has its own UI (TouchFLO and TouchFLO 3D) running on top of Windows Mobile, Gigabyte and Sony Ericsson are working on something similar, and now ASUS is joining the pack with its Glide — in its release ASUS doesn't specifies on top of which mobile OS Glide will run, however all their [...]

This summer, Verizon will be introducing the ruggedly designed Motorola Adventure V750 alongside its push-to-talk service. The RAZR2-ish device meets military specifications for usage in extreme conditions — meaning that the device can handle such things as shock, vibration, solar radiation, high temperature storage, altitude, high and low temperature operation, and blowing dust. In addition, [...]

Digia, former SysOpen Digia which is known for its 48-inch tall Symbian S60 phone, announced their web browser for Symbian UIQ platform - Digia @Web. The soon-to-be-released application is the first full finger touch web browser for UIQ platform and is based on the same core Nokia's S60 browser and Apple's Safari use - Webkit. Commenting [...]

Google has updated its Google Maps for Mobile application for S60 smartphones. There were no official announcement or a blog post about the version 2.1 (or at least I haven't found one), but eagle-eyed Steve Litchfield along with its readers noticed several improvements, including: Several speed improvements Zooming in/out is slicker/clearer Favorites sharing with other apps, including Nokia [...]

E-TEN has launched new phones at this year's Computex. Let's briefly go through each of the devices, shall we. First comes the Glofiish DX900 which we saw back in May and then we knew it will be unveiled during Computex. The "Best Choice of Computex" award-winning device is the first dual-SIM and dual-standby Windows Mobile smartphone, [...]

Ladies and gentlemen, HTC Raphael has been officially announced. It's new name is HTC Touch Pro! The Windows Mobile 6.1 super-phone will be getting its power from Qualcomm's MSM7201A 528 MHz CPU, and will also boast virtually every possible acronym you can imagine — including HSDPA, GPS, WiFi. Rest of the specs involve a 3.2 megapixel [...]

Apple's iPhone partner in Japan has been announced - it's SoftBank. The short release states: SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. today announced it has signed an agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone to Japan later this year. Engadget notes that it's interesting to see whether they'll get a 3G iPhone. SoftBank is a W-CDMA (UMTS 3G), not GSM/EDGE [...]

Now and again at IntoMobile Towers, we do get the odd random story in - the one below is right up there with them, and is about underwater Mobile TV viewing - yes, you heard it right…. Apparently Japanese manufacturer Fujitsu has created the Fujitsu F706i, which is a waterproof mobile that can receive digital TV [...]

Actually this story isn't very new at all, but I stumbled across it whilst looking at other info on the ever-wonderful Interweb. Cell phones etc wrote up a list of the top 10 places to lose your cellphone - rather than replicate the entire list here (you can read that by clicking the link at [...]

Blyk, the ad-funded MVNO for 16-24 yr olds, has launched a new website (http://media.blyk.co.uk) to explain the concept to advertisers and agencies. The site contains detailed info, and is constantly being updated with new insights and case studies: Over 100K subs have already joined Blyk in the UK, which is quite an impressive feat for the [...]

According to Telstra, their Mobile customer have watched 80,000+ hours of Mobile TV during April. This apparently is due to Telstra's close relationship with Foxtel, which supplies the content to the telco's mobile users. Foxtel by Mobile takes snippets of pay television programming and packages it across the Telstra Next G mobile platform. Interestingly, Telstra [...]

Higher 3G Network Speeds Benefit Growing Number of Workers and Consumers Who Want On-the-Go Internet Connectivity Read the full story here.

Even though HTC's new TouchFLO 3D devices are starting to ship, its still worth looking at devices like Touch Cruise, with its AF camera, HSDPA data, and built-in GPS. Our UK man, Russell, puts the phone through its paces for us in this in-depth review. Read the full story here.