Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Stop charging me for crap T-Mobile, At&t, Verizon, etc.
If American network providers were less of a d*ck, look what potential we could have at our finger tips.
Motorola fails to impress at Mobile World Congress 2008
Although Motorola's overall mobile phones market share keeps falling in favor of Nokia and Samsung, and now that even the newcomer to mobile phones market Apple leads Motorola in smartphones market share, it seems that Motorola is not even planning an adequate response.
Satellite On Demand is now available
DIRECTV just released a new On Demand service to customers that have an high-def DVR. I have one and it is very cool.
The RIM BlackBerry Pearl: Pros & Cons
The new and very stylish BlackBerry Pearl is truly innovative and good choice for those of us who want both a fair sized phone/SmartPhone device at the same time. Unlike most SmartPhones and in fact, most RIM BlackBerrys, the Peal is surprisingly compact and far from the normally bulky images conjured up when one thinks of a SmartPhone.
Charge Your Cell Phone In A Movement
Charging your cell phone might soon be as simple as taking a walk around the block. Scientists have created a new machine that harvests energy from the movement of the knees while walking. Six volunteers wore the devices on their legs while strolling on a treadmill and were able to produce about five watts of electrical power each.
New Nano-Fiber Clothing to Power your iPod
Nanotechnology researchers are developing the perfect complement to the power tie: a "power shirt" able to generate electricity to power small electronic devices for soldiers in the field, hikers and others whose physical motion could be harnessed and converted to electrical energy.
LG TV to mobile handset integration - Mobile World Congress
At the Mobile World Congress 2008 we were shown a demonstration of LG cellphones to TV integration, and to be completely honest, we've liked what we've seen (see below for the video).
Google's newest Android SDK - Gallery
The new Android SDK has been released with even more applications than before and changes on the outside.
Looking for a great Valentine’s day gift?
Finding a gift for Valentine's day is not at all easy! You have to know what he or she likes and add a touch of romance into it. Hmmm, does that sound easy to you? For me it isn't.
The 50 Greatest Gadgets of the Past 50 Years
Here's PC World's official (and entirely idiosyncratic) list of the top tech gadgets of the last half century.
Nokia reveals 'recycled' phone, codename: Remade
Nokia's been putting quite a focus on contributing to a greener, healthier world as of late -- still running off the high of winning Greenpeace's praise, perhaps -- and its latest concept, unveiled at MWC, takes the commitment to an extreme. The "Remade" phone is exactly that: a handset made entirely of recycled stuff.
Nokia reveals 'recycled' phone, codename: Remade
Nokia's been putting quite a focus on contributing to a greener, healthier world as of late -- still running off the high of winning Greenpeace's praise, perhaps -- and its latest concept, unveiled at MWC, takes the commitment to an extreme. The "Remade" phone is exactly that: a handset made entirely of recycled stuff.
New Recycling Idea - Just Mail It
All phones would come with a mailing label inside the battery compartment. The mailing label would have the address of recycling center. No need to take your old phone somewhere special to be recycled - just drop it in the mailbox.
Pimple MP3 Player Plays Music, Cures Acne
According to the product page, this 128 MB Pimple Player will help clear up your skin. How it does that exactly isn't clear - mostly because I can't read Japanese. However, It appears to have something to do with an ions and absorption.
The REDFLY, a mobile companion for the smart cell phone
This is a really cool product that they featured at CES. It is like a mini laptop for your smart cell phone. It has a keyboard, screen, blue tooth connection, etc.
MGN Review :: BoxWave Active Case - Maybe Win an Active Case
So how well does the case work? Why should you be interested? Excellent questions! Read our review and see if this case sounds like the case for you. If it is, make sure you check their website to see if they have an Active Case for your device then come back here and tell us your device and why you think the Active Case will meet your needs.
Garmin Forerunner 305 Wrist-Mounted GPS Fitness Computer
The successor to the Garmin Forerunner 301 is here, and it's better than ever. Weighing in at just over 2.5 ounces, the Garmin Forerunner 305 breaks new ground in terms of comfort, style, and performance. Totally redesigned, the 305 gives outdoor athletes and runners real-time information about speed, distance, pace, and heart rate.
Cameras digitais, o que você precisa saber antes da compra
Então, quais são as coisas que você deve se atentar se quiser comprar uma câmera digital? Para poder responder a estes, há 2 tipos de informação que você tem que saber antes que possa decidir. O primeiro tipo é definir o que VOCÊ precisa e deseja em uma câmara digital. Para isto, você pode fazer-se as seguintes perguntas...
Sun's super supercomputer to launch
MENLO PARK, Calif.--It got delayed a few months, but a new, somewhat unusual supercomputer from Sun Microsystems will get formally unveiled next week. T
There is no gPhone
There are rumours about a gPhone, a phone that is made by google. I put this on the side and do not plan on looking deeper into until today I ran into a gPhone video demonstration on youtube....
Olympus VN-4100PC Digital Voice Recorder
Record over 144 hours of uninterrupted audio on the Olympus VN-4100-PC 256MB PC Digital Voice Recorder and then transfer the audio files to your PC with speed and ease with the included USB PC Link. With one simple cable connection, files can be transferred to a computer for easy organization, playback, and emailing to friends and coworkers.
Coby MP-C895 MP3 Player with 2 GB flash Memory with FM Radio
At about the size of a pack of stick chewing gum, the Coby MPC895 is an MP3 player as well as a pocket hard drive. Data is simply and easily transferred directly from a PC to the MPC895's direct USB port. No cables required. It's not only capable of storing and playing up to 2GB of MP3 and WMA music files, it can also be used to store other data .
Nokia 'iPhone killer' specs leaked
Details of Nokia's eagerly anticipated top-of-the-range N96 handset have appeared on the manufacturer's German website. Was this a mistake or was the aim to market the product to consumers and give them an insight as to what is to come.
Cameras with built-in geotagging on horizon
Geotagging, in which digital photos are labeled with the location where they were taken, is on the horizon. By adding location data into pictures, photographers will be able to search through photo archives on their computers based on where they took the photo - for example - where was that cathedral that we visited in Europe 10 years ago?
Rear View Mirror For Work or Home
For those of you who often surf the net and/or msn at work, you want to know who's approaching you, especially your boss or manager? A rear mirror is a must! It may also save your job!
Logitech Harmony 550 Universal Remote
Access your entire Home Entertainment system with just one button. Everyone from the kids to the babysitter can now enjoy the full home theater experience. Simply select an activity, and your Harmony universal remote will send the right commands so you don't have to juggle remotes or remember a sequence of buttons.
countdown digital timer
LCD Home Kitchen Chef Mini Count Down Digital Timer It is a new digital kitchen timer with magnetic and clip mounting Simple to operate Up to 99 minutes 59 seconds to countdown Large & easy to read LCD display
Toshiba - DoCoMo wellness handset: MWC 2008 video
Japanese operator DoCoMo and Toshiba presented a curious phone prototype at the Mobile World Congress 2008- the so called wellness handset. The primary functions of this phone seem to be targeted at Japan's aging population, and as such it features a high-spec pedometer, a heat rate monitor, a body fat monitor. and a halitosos (bad breath) sensor
LG Launches its Interactive Mobile Phone in Europe (with Int
LG Electronics today announced the European launch of its 2008 iF product design award winning LG KF600, a new mobile phone that is as feature-rich and easy to use as it is stylish, thanks to its unique InteractPad. The InteractPad replaces physical navigation keys with context-specific virtual keys that change to fit the task at hand.
Norad getting ready to track Santa Claus again in 2008
The latest technology will once again be put to work in tracking Santa's journey for Christmas 2008.
Google releases new Android SDK
Google released a new version of the software developer kit for its Android mobile open development platform on Wednesday.
The Nokia N96 Super Cellphone is Official: Gallery and Specs
The N96 is pretty similar to the Symbian 60-powered N95 we've all come to recognize as Nokia's 5MP GPS finest, but with 16GB of internal memory and a 2.8-inch screen. This model also has a built-in DVB-H receiver for digital TV signals in Europe and Asia, and a kickstand for desktop viewing (...)
Nokia Symbian S60 edition 5 Touch UI MWC 2008 Video Demo
A glimpse at the upcoming Symbian S60 5th edition -- hands-on video demo from Mobile World Congress 2008 from the Nokia stand.
Nokia Symbian S60 edition 5 Touch UI MWC 2008 Video Demo
A glimpse at the upcoming Symbian S60 5th edition -- hands-on video demo from Mobile World Congress 2008 from the Nokia stand.
The Nokia N96 Super Cellphone is Official: Gallery and Specs
The N96 is pretty similar to the Symbian 60-powered N95 we've all come to recognize as Nokia's 5MP GPS finest, but with 16GB of internal memory and a 2.8-inch screen. This model also has a built-in DVB-H receiver for digital TV signals in Europe and Asia, and a kickstand for desktop viewing (...)
http://www.squidoo.com/zzzphones
Finally build your own cell phone! Add all the features YOU want. Stand apart from the crowd with your custom cell phone.
Nokia N96 Hands-On: Basically a Video Oriented N95
The N95 smartphone just does fine with its video playback. But the N96's 16GB of internal memory, slightly bigger 2.8-inch screen, DVB TV tuner, special video browsing UI and kickstand make it better than its pappy (...)
Riim's Remote Music Gateway
Are you seeking a way to upgrade your music equipment with the convenience of wireless audio transmitting, then you shouldn't miss this new Riim's Bluetooth Music Gateway. The matchbook-sized dongle receives a Bluetooth signal from any compatible device and then pushes the audio signals out a standard 1/8-inch jack. According to the retail desc
Nokia N78
The second phone that Nokia announced, next to N96, is another N series model, the N78. The device is also expected to be released in next couple of months, even before the N96 model.
Will your digital photos survive 10 years?
Interesting, this feature article claims that you should reburn your photo CDs every two years, because you can't trust the dye layer. Also covers best formats, backup options, and what to do if your hard drive crashes.
Secured USB Drive with PIN Protection
This new package contained the Flash Padlock, an ingenious idea that protects your data with a PIN number.
I spotted UFO’s!
Not really! but kind of :p - Check out the new Miidio Speakers.. called "The Miidio™ UFO"!
Viva la N96 evolution! Think free
We're heading to a point where hardware will cost almost nothing, software will be absolutely free and the connective web will do all the archiving, sharing and tagging for free.
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