Entries from May 2005
Siemens today announced the CX75, a mid-line camera phone.
Features of the Siemens CX75 include:
Tri-band GSM
132 x 176 pixel screen with 65K colors
VGA camera with video recording and 5x digital zoom
Small and light: 103ื44ื17 mm with weight of 85 grams
The C75 will be available in August 2005, pricing is unknown but likely on the lower end. […]
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Tags: Siemens
The Wall Street Journal has a large piece in today’s issue (humorously titled, “Why You Still Can’t Hear Me now”) on the sometimes unpredictable wireless reception common in the US. The article notes that despite recent spectrum buyouts and mergers, surveys show that reception hasn’t improved in recent years. Also mentioned is new technology that […]
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Tags: In The News
Several US Wireless carriers have announced their preparations for hurricane season are complete. Six hurricanes made landfall in the US last year, making it one of the worst seasons on record.
Preparations for wireless carriers include network testing, preparing mobile cell sites and installing or checking battery backups. With the power out and phone lines broken, […]
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Tags: In The News
In Cingular’s fifth annual wireless usage surgey, men once again lead in the number of minutes used. This year men talk 35% more, more than double the 16% figure from last year’s survey.
Despite common misconceptions men do communicate, or at least attempt to, using an average of 571 minutes a month, compared to an average […]
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Tags: Cingular
Cingular announced today that it will start providing Good Technology’s GoodLink software to corporate clients looking to have push-email. By sharing the profits with Cingular, Good is showing another sign that upsetting market leader RIM (maker of BlackBerry) is its number one goal. Two phones carried by Cingular are compatible with GoodLink, the Treo 650 […]
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Tags: Data · Cingular
LG C3400. Live pictures
Package:
Handset
Charger
Manual
Strap
Headset
Disk with software
LG lived on the Russian market any which way till recently spending great money on advertising its phones but still having poor sales. The waste of the shipped […]
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Tags: Review · LG Mobile Phone
Samsung C210. Live pictures
Package:
Handset
Manual
Headset
Samsung has fixed its positions in the 150 USD price segment promoting its C-series. Taking into consideration the company’s refusal to decrease the price for the mid-class models, we see a necessity of renewing the model line […]
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Tags: Samsung · Review
Review GSM/UMTS-smartphone Nokia N90>>>
As different to other N-series models the N90 uses glass optics by Carl Zeiss. The company claims the fact as a great advantage over all the models present on the market including own developments. Considering a small size of the camera module we can’t speak about its qualitative realization even on the […]
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Tags: Review · Nokia
A ringtone made its way to the top of the British singles chart this Sunday, topping Brit-rock group Coldplay. Ringtone Crazy Frog Axel F outsold Coldplay’s Speed of Sound 4-1, making for a disapointing opening weekend for the popular band.
Crazy Frog Axel F is based off the revving sound of a Swedish mo-ped. It marks […]
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Tags: Ringtones
SE-NSE.com, an unofficial Sony Ericsson forum, has posted drawings of two new handsets purported to be in development by Sony Ericsson. Going by the codenames Zoe and Ellen, the two handsets are designed to sell for less than most current Sony Ericsson handsets. This fits in line with what we noted last week about the […]
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Tags: Sony Ericsson · Rumor