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Entries from September 2007

Mio DigiWalker C720t with camera

September 30th, 2007 · No Comments

The Mio DigiWalker C720t is the first of its kind from Mio to come equipped with a 2 megapixel digital camera - something that has long been overdue in portable GPS navigation systems, I believe. This new feature enables the C720t to embed GPS co-ordinates into images, allowing users to navigate back to the photographed [...]

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Tags: GPS · Gadgets · Mio

Mobile Phone With Landline Qualities

September 30th, 2007 · No Comments

This design revolves around the charger unit. The eye-catching opening in the middle fulfils two functions: storing the phone and charging it. On the one hand, ETNA fits onto an adapter which is plugged directly into an electrical socket: the phone is charged via induction and an illuminated, colour-coded ring on the charger adapter shows [...]

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Tags: Cellphones

Compare iPhone firmware version 1.1.1 and 1.0.2

September 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

iPhone with version 1.1.1 has WiFi iTunes Store which many people waiting. But it’s not more important than fixing things, and adding capabilities such as copy/paste and email search. And it’s certainly not better than all those programs which you will not be able to using anymore one new version. Here’s the comparo chart, from [...]

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Tags: Apple · Cellphones · iPhone

New Verizon Juke, Pearl, Venus and Voyager leaked

September 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

New mobile phones that will be launched in the next couple of weeks on Verizon have leaked.
Apparently Verizon customers will be able to get their hands on the Samsung Juke, Blackberry Pearl, LG Venus and LG Voyager.
The top model is the LG Voyager also known as the VX10000.
The LG VX1000 is a touch screen phone [...]

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Tags: Cellphones · In The News · Verizon Wireless

iPhone 1.1.1 to 1.0.2 downgrade instructions released!

September 30th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Well would you look at that, instructions are now available for downgrading your iPhone from 1.1.1 to 1.0.2. It won’t downgrade your baseband, meaning so far you can’t re-unlock an iPhone that’s been 1.1.1-ified, but it’s still 1.0.2 in all its third-party application glory. The iPhone Dev Team folks are working on a way to [...]

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Tags: Apple · Cellphones · Software · iPhone

Computer Kitchen Launches Venzero’s Range of MP3 Players in India

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Computer Kitchen, a Bangalore-based technology marketer of digital lifestyle products, has tied up with Venzero Ltd., a mobile consumer electronics manufacturer, to sell its entire range of products in India.

Venzero said that after the UK and North America, India is an important market for its products. Computer Kitchen with its in-house servicing capabilities and marketing [...]

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Tags: Gadgets · Portable Audio

BT Latest Candidate In Possible Sprint Buyout

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Rumors on Wall Street today suggested British Telecom (BT) is considering a purchase of Sprint. Though the rumors have helped Sprint’s stock price, most analysts do not believe BT is likely to buy the carrier. BT no longer owns a mobile carrier, having sold O2 to Telefonica recently, leaving the British wireline provider few obvious [...]

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Tags: In The News · Rumor · Sprint PCS

Play MP3, WAV Attachments on Your iPhone

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

No multimedia attachments on the iPhone? Apparently, Apple has a lot of explaining to do, because as BGR found out the iPhone can play voicemail attachments in MP3 and .WAV formats. You’ll need to download Winamp and WMP. Apparently, having OS X inside makes the iPhone too complex even for Apple, they forgot to announce [...]

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Tags: Apple · iPhone

AT&T Interested In Overseas Ventures

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has said that the company is exploring new businesses overseas. In particular, AT&T is interested in bidding on spectrum in India, as well as acquiring wireless and wireline telecom companies. It has already struck partnership deals in India and is installing gear in several Indian cities. AT&T is also looking to [...]

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Tags: AT&T Wireless · In The News

Discontented iPhone owner sues AT&T, Apple and Steve Jobs

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Rather than simply suing Apple, Steve Jobs or AT&T individually, Dongmei Li decided to throw all three under the bus. The suit, which was reportedly filed this week in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, accused the trio of “price discrimination, underselling, discrimination in rebates, deceptive actions and other [...]

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Tags: Apple · Cellphones · In The News · iPhone

Motorola Z6tv Announced By Verizon Wireless

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Today Verizon Wireless announced that it will make the Motorola Z6tv, the third MediaFLO phone compatible with its V CAST Mobile TV service, available on October 5. The Z6tv is a slider with EV-DO data and stereo Bluetooth. It has a 2 Megapixel camera and supports landscape and portrait modes for the camera and TV. [...]

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Tags: Cellphones · In The News · Motorola · Verizon Wireless

O2 introduces new mobile internet data plans with miserly 200MB limit

September 28th, 2007 · No Comments

O2 has announced details and pricing for its new UK standard data plan, O2 Web Bolt On.While the £7.50 monthly fee is in-line with offerings from 3 and T-Mobile, its idea of ‘unlimited’ is not. Whereas both 3 and T-Mobile set their ‘unlimited’ plans’ ‘fair use’ limits at 1GB per month, O2 is launching its [...]

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Tags: In The News · O2 · T-Mobile

Microsoft launches Office Mobile 6.1

September 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Microsoft has released an updated version of Office Mobile for Windows Mobile 6 phones and PDAs. The biggest change is that Microsoft has added support for Office 2007 documents.
It kind of baffles us that Microsoft would release Windows Mobile 6 around the same time as Office 2007 and not automatically include support for docx, pptx, [...]

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Tags: In The News · Microsoft · Software · Windows Mobile 6

iPhoneSimFree-unlocked iPhones require AT&T SIM to reactivate

September 28th, 2007 · No Comments

As we’re sure a few readers have noticed, unlocked iPhones upgraded to 1.1.1 today aren’t exactly unlocked anymore. Unlocking aside, the jailbreaking procedure that was used to load pretty much every application onto firmwares of old isn’t working at the moment, so it seems the community’s got a little work ahead of it in the [...]

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Tags: AT&T Wireless · Apple · Software · iPhone

Apple Release iPhone Firmware 1.1.1

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

In case you hadn’t noticed , iPhone software update version 1.1.1 is now available. I’m sure a lot of unlocked iPhone owners will be warry to download the firmware. Gizmodo has live blog on testers of iPhone software update 1.1.1. The update will sync your iPhone with the iTunes WiFi store… the rest you can [...]

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Tags: Apple · In The News · Software · iPhone