Concept Phones has just revealed that Esato, the most famous board of passionate designers of SE concepts has just started a 2009 thread. Over the past years we’ve seen great designs, like those of PSP Phones, futuristic approaches of the iPhone, Nokia touchscreen smartphones and other such brilliant contraptions. The 2009 Sony Ericsson Concept...
The official release date for BlackBerry Storm is finally available, November 21st and there’s also a surprise, the price of the handset: no less than $199, after a $50 mail in rebate. How’s that for an iPhone 3G competitor? It’s going to be a hot Christmas for Verizon with such products in their portofolio, so the carrier has already...
Ever listened to a song on the radio or heard it in a pub and wanted to know its title? The iPhone 3G solves this problem with the aid of the Shazam App, which you can get for free via the iTunes AppStore. Basically, the app uses the handset’s microphone, records a part of the song that’s being played and sends it to a server that’ll...
While in Sydney, Australia, attending a developers conference, Steve Ballmer said that Microsoft is working on an App-store-like initiative, offering Windows Mobile software. There are many other examples of such services, like Handango and in recent times we’ve caught a glimpse of the Android Market or the BlackBerry App Center, which are much...
Fresh after the announcement of the E63 and the close look to Nokia’s 2009 roadmap (Eitri and all), we’ve got a hot piece of mobile gadgetry to look at. It’s a Nokia half QWERTY phone that’s codenamed “Wahoo” and it seems to have “borrowed” BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220′s keypad. The handset features...
Verizon plans to introduce the Nationwide Connect Plan starting with the 16th of November. Just as many times before an important announcement, the operator has been leaking information related to this new offer they will have for their clients. The plan involves unlimited data and email, unlimited messaging (SMS and MMS) and unlimited mobile-to-mobile...
A short demo of Internet Explorer Mobile 6 surfaced in order to reveal the full capabilities of the software. Opera developers must have watched it up close so they could take a deep breath of relief that the mobile internet browsing world has not been revolutionized. Still, this latest version of Internet Explorer Mobile comes even closer to the...
A recent report from ABI Research shows that mobile messaging growth will continue, despite the fact that global economy is slowing down. Expectations are for messaging revenues to rise from USD 150 billion in 2008 to more than USD 212 billion at a world scale by 2013. After all, the difficult economic times could just as well encourage people to start...
The Japanese really see their mobile phones as special objects. These are not only the gadgets which pack in their country more high tech features than in any other place in the world, but also those which flatters natural senses like smell with pleasant odors and which can turn a sexy business woman into an even sexier woman relaxing in the sun with...
Bad, bad telecom operators! The European Commission found out that some phone operators legally block VoIP services over their 3G networks, all starting with their contracts. Moreover, some of the service providers have also tried to block the VoIP over Wi-Fi capabilities in some mobile phones. The EU antitrust authority started monitoring the evolution...
