Archive for the ‘Cell Phones’ Category

Skype is now among the many!  Wanna turn your PSP-2000 into a Skype phone?  Follow these simple instructions and you’ll be making phone calls on your PSP from all over the world.  Damn what a great device the PSP has turned out to be.  Time for me to get a new one.  Here’s the skinny from Sony:

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As a direct result of the iPhone’s success, Google has recorded an unprecedented amount of Google usage via iPhone. As a result of this success, Google has collaborated with Apple to release some brand new apps for the iPhone, unveiled today at the Macworld conference. Read the rest of this entry »

Available today, the newest evolution of Treemo delivers social networking advocates, consumers and organizations alike, a richer publishing platform and set of media sharing tools (photo, video, audio, text) for sharing content across both web and mobile applications.

Users may now program a new Channel Player widget on their websites, blogs, MySpace pages, or integrate it as a Facebook application to allow for automatic publishing of media content uploaded from their mobile phones to Treemo.com. The new Treemo.com has drawn the attention of high profile musicians and organizations like Russell Simmons’ new non-profit, Diamond Empowerment Fund seeking to build niche social networking communities to connect in real-time with audiences and supporters.  Here’s the full release: Read the rest of this entry »

How they fit this game on phones I’ll never know.   I mean damn, it has 38 levels! Here’s the full release: Read the rest of this entry »

Ever wanted to see an iPhone get blended? Check out this video from willitblend.com. Notice how the iPhone keeps working after it was slammed around at high speed several times.

Bango Button lets users push digital content to mobile phones from their social site, media site or blog

Use mobile to share photos, music and images with friends

November 15, 2007 – Bango today launched the “Get On My Mobile” Bango Button so that anyone using a social website, media sharing site, forum or blog can make their content available to mobile phone users world-wide at the push of a button.

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Shortly after Apple posted it’s 1.1.2 update, it was already hacked!  This claim was made by TUAW’s Erica Sadun. 

 Source:  TUAW.com

“With great power comes great responsibility.”

Wise words, Uncle Ben, but has Apple taken heed a little too closely? It’s no secret that the iPhone has its chastity belt as tight as Rosie O’Donnell stuck in a hula-hoop, and the only way to fully utilize the potential of the phone is to “hack” it. Not everyone in the world has that ability, and now it seems Apple is touting “Web Apps” utilizing Safari as a way to try and make up for lacking the ability to do quite a number of functions. Here’s Apple’s take on Web Apps:

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Taito Resurrects Classic ’80s Arcade Action on Sprint Nextel Phones
LOS ANGELES, CA – Oct 12, 2007 Taito Corporation announced today that updated classic arcade games Chase H.Q.® 3D and Elevator Action® 3D are now available on select models of Sprint Nextel mobile phones including Sanyo MM- 7500, MM-8300, MM-9000, SCP-6600 Katana and SCP-8400. Read the rest of this entry »

iPhone. By now, it’s almost a house-hold name. My grandma knows what an iPhone is. But is Apple’s newest gizmo a functional daily device, or is it just another flash in the pan?

Instead of posting a review immediately after getting the phone, I decided to take my time with the device, learning and figuring out its little quirks and bugs; trying to discover as much as I could about iPhone usage. This isn’t an argument about whether or not the iPhone is a good or bad piece of equipment, nor is it a scrutiny over its specifications. This is an account of one person’s experience with iPhone.

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Redwood City, Calif. – Sep 25, 2007 – Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announced the release of a new mobile game from Morpheme Game Studios called PRISM: Light the Way. Featuring a variety of gameplay styles from beat the clock to battle modes, PRISM: Light the Way is a light-based puzzle game designed to challenge every level of gaming fan. Read the rest of this entry »

Eidos delivers classic quirky platformer for mobile phones

Redwood City, Calif. — Sep 11, 2007 — Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, is set to release Crystal Dynamic’s popular game Pandemonium on mobile devices throughout North America. Developed by Ideaworks, the mobile version faithfully recreates the 1997 game, complete with a 3D in-game camera, choice of characters, 18 beautifully designed 3D worlds, and easy to use controls. Read the rest of this entry »

During the 3GSM in Barcelona, Microsoft unveiled the latest version of it mobile phone operating system, Windows Mobile 6. This new system features an upgraded platform that makes e-mail, contact and Office documents look like a PC or laptop image. To ensure confidential information remains secure, Microsoft officials say security features include the ability to remotely wipe all data from the device if it lost or stolen. Windows Mobile 6 is scheduled for consumer release in the second quarter of 2007.

Apple set the mobile media world buzzing with speculation on its newest project, the iPhone, featuring a widescreen, touch-sensitive display. With music and video playback, internet connectivity, and unique touch screen, consumers and developers alike are no doubt salivating at the potential of this new device. But how much slack will third party developers get to work with on this new mobile companion?  Read the rest of this entry »

After months of rumor and speculation Apple has unveiled the highly anticipated iPhone. The silky smooth device is the combination of three products, a revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod with video, and an internet communications device that provides email, web browsing, maps, and searching. The iPhone also introduces a new PDA like multi-touch screen that does not require the use of a stylus as the device is easily controlled with just a finger. Apple has partnered with Cingular wireless on this endevour, a release date has not yet been announced.
iPhone: Retail: 40gb/80gb, 499/599 http://www.apple.com/iphone/

Technical Specifications:

Screen size: 3.5 inches

Screen resolution: 320 by 480 at 160 ppi

Input method: Multi-touch

Operating system: OS X

Storage: 4GB or 8GB

GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 850, 900, 1800, 1900)

Wireless data: Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) EDGE/Bluetooth 2.0

Camera: 2.0 megapixels

Battery: Up to 5 hourstalk/Video/Browsing
Up to 16 hoursAudio playback

Dimensions: 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.46 inches / 115 x 61 x 11.6mm
Weight: 4.8 ounces / 135 grams