Mobiles reviews - uncategorized

Rogers Wireless shows us how NOT to do business

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:09:46 +0000

Virtually the whole world over has adopted, or is rumored to be adopting, unlimited data pricing structures in anticipation of the iPhone 3G launch. That is, except Canada. Well, not Canada, per se, but Canada's oft mis-guided and confusingly business un-savvy wireless carriers. Today's example of how NOT to do business in a competitive wireless industry [...]

Samsung Instinct bares all - disassembly with instructions

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:35:59 +0000

There's nothing like a little gadget breakdown to get our juices flowing. Like so many Hollywood beauties, the Samsung Instinct has followed up its tremendous launch success by baring it all in front of the camera. The folks at Rapid Repair have posted disassembly pictures and instructions, in case you want to get your own Samsung [...]

Telecom Italia to cut domestic costs by 40% by 2015

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:42:09 +0000

When you have operating costs of 2 billion EUR ($3.1 billion) per year, it's only obvious you want to cut them down. Telecom Italia acknowledged this problem and is embarking on a wide-ranging cost cutting strategy to reduce the expenditure. The goal is to cut a total of 40% of cost base within the next [...]

Random Video: Monday is pretty boring eh? Well show me your genitals!

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:21:19 +0000

Totally safe for work, but I would put headphones on if there are people around you who are easily offended by sexist remarks. Enjoy your Monday folks: ---Related Articles at IntoMobile:Video: Most disturbing Nokia commercial to watch on a Monday morningNokia N800 reviewed on DL.TVNokia holding an invite only party at CES?Google will be presenting Android [...]

Video: Even more Sony Ericsson device demos - W760, W980, G700, G900

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:05:14 +0000

Sony Ericsson and/or the fans of their products keep infiltrating YouTube with latest phone demo clips. Today, we bring you the latest batch of these videos. Four devices are presented - two Walkman phones - W760 and W980; and two Symbian UIQ smartphones - G700 and G900. All phones mentioned target mid-to-high-end market segment, and [...]

HTC Diamonds are shipping!

Sat, 31 May 2008 13:02:38 +0000

HTC Diamond fan boys, this is the news you've been waiting for. Not only have HTC Diamond shipments started (and some stores are already selling the device), but the Taiwan-based smartphone maker has already shipped the first batch of over 10,000 units, according to market sources. In Germany, HTC will co-operate with T-Mobile, where the two [...]

Samsung Steel heading to Vodafone

Thu, 29 May 2008 10:27:21 +0000

Vodafone will be introducing a new Samsung slider this June. We don't have all the details, but we do know enough for a start. The rock-solid Samsung device, which somehow reminds me on the Nokia 6500 Slide, will feature tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE as well as HSDPA radios on board. In addition, there's 3 megapixel camera with [...]

World's first software radio has just been launched by ASOCS, the MP100

Mon, 19 May 2008 09:16:00 +0000

Some background on this to provide some sort of context as to why this announcement is huge. The mobile phone you own right now has a lot of chips inside, this isn't a new revelation, but think about what really happens behind that hard plastic shell. You have a base band processor that controls the [...]

iPhone Vista Perfection theme rocks, some will hate it

Sun, 18 May 2008 10:59:20 +0000

This is a tricky one. I'm sure many of the iPhone owners won't even consider getting something with "Vista" word on their beloved device, like ever. However, I must say they should consider this beautiful theme… VistaPerfection is a Summerboard compatible theme, created by Spec Works. Features include over 90 icons, boot and restore images, sliders [...]

Greystripe to offer Sega's mobile games

Fri, 16 May 2008 12:45:45 +0000

Ad-supported mobile games distributor Greystripe announced a deal with Sega to offer three classic game titles through its Catalog Platform partners. Sega will monetize their mobile game content via Greystripe's AdWRAP advertising network, which includes brands like Diet Coke, Yahoo!, New Line Cinema and eBay. Under the agreement, Sega and Greystripe are launching the following popular [...]

AT&T selling refurbished iPhone 8GB and iPhone 16GB

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:46:05 +0000

Get 'em while their hot (and available)! While Apple's online storefront is still bare when it comes to iPhone stock, AT&T has started to offer customers a last-ditch batch of refurbished iPhones in the days leading up to the next-generation iPhone launch. If the prospect of a newer, 3G-adled iPhone launch doesn't faze you, AT&T's got [...]

Next-generation E-Ink Segmented Display Cell technology to bring flexible, paper-thin, low-power displays to life

Mon, 12 May 2008 20:40:27 +0000

When it comes to the flexible displays of the future, E-Ink technology could very well usher in an age of low-power, static displays that can bend around corners and do the yard-work. Ok, so it won't clean up that pile of leaves, but E-Ink Corporation's new Segmented Display Cell (SDC) technology allows for next-generation displays [...]

Schmap - Rotating city guides, local search, maps on your iPhone

Sat, 10 May 2008 23:13:50 +0000

Mashups are great, they combine the best of multiple applications and make for a more versatile and convenient user experience. The latest map-mashup to hit the iPhone brings together the convenience on local search, Google Maps, and City Guides. Enter Schmap. Directing your iPhone Safari browser to www.schmap.com takes you to your Schmap homepage, where you [...]

Video: Denmark's Sonofon, a mobile operator, is epic

Thu, 08 May 2008 09:46:28 +0000

Just watch: ---Related Articles at IntoMobile:Dude fixes his iPhone's broken glass screen by himself - the ghetto broken display fix methodTaiwan 3G operator Vibo Telecom launches V-Tube 538, mobile YouTube serviceBlueapple.mobi optimizes video for mobile phoneStart Your Own MVNOThe future has begun; death to minutes!

Kensington Battery Pack and Charger allows you to use your iPhone/iPod little longer

Tue, 06 May 2008 07:46:56 +0000

We've already covered few extended battery packs/chargers for iPhone in the past - iPowerRush and iPhone "juice pack". Now Kensington unveiled its own offering which comes in two sizes, regular/standard and mini. The former has a larger capacity and relies on cable to connect with your iPhone/iPod; while you can simply attach the latter at [...]