Archive for the 'Email' Category
The number of smart phone-devices for which developers can create native applications will be increasing rapidly in the coming five years, according to new research from In-Stat (www.instat.com). By 2013, In-Stat projects nearly 30% of Smart Phones representing over 100 million unit shipments will be based on an Operating System that supports app stores.
Apple's highly promoted App Store set the stage for a flurry of similar handset-based application discovery and sales portals. Google's Android (included under "Linux - Other") was also conceived around a similar app store, as was the Palm WebOS, the replacement for Palm's ...
Posted on 5th June 2009
Under: Apple, BlackBerry, Email, Google, Handset, Internet, Linux, MMS, Multimedia, Palm, SMS, Smartphone |
Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) announced today the BlackBerry® Pearl(TM) Flip 8230 smartphone will be available on the nation's largest 3G broadband network beginning June 19. The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 features the industry's leading mobile e-mail and messaging solution combined with rich multimedia capabilities and the high-speed connectivity of Verizon Wireless' broadband network in a popular flip design.
Available color: Silver
Key features:
- Two high-resolution color displays; the external LCD lets customers preview incoming messages without opening the handset
- 2.0 megapixel camera with zoom, flash and video recording capabilities; video recording requires a microSD(TM) card, ...
Posted on 5th June 2009
Under: BlackBerry, Email, Google, Music, RIM, Smartphone, Verizon, Video, Windows Mobile, Wireless, Yahoo |
Opera today released the first beta of Opera 10, the newest version of the company's industry-defining Web browser. Opera 10 beta sports a surprising array of new features, a fresh look and feel, and enhanced speed and performance. It is completely free for Windows, Mac and Linux users from http://www.opera.com/next/.
Opera Turbo cures the bandwidth blues
If you have ever waited on dial-up, slammed hard into a bandwidth cap imposed by your ISP, or gotten stuck on a crowded Wi-Fi hot spot, Opera Turbo is here to rescue you. Using state-of-the-art compression technology, Opera Turbo unclogs your connection ...
Posted on 5th June 2009
Under: Browser, Email, Google, Internet, Linux, Opera, WiFi, Windows Mobile |
Boost Mobile ‘Monthly Unlimited’ customers can now take full advantage of the unlimited text messaging service thanks to the new Motorola Clutch i465™ phone that includes a full QWERTY keyboard and walkie-talkie capabilities. The Motorola, Inc. handset and ‘Monthly Unlimited’ service from Boost Mobile, make a powerful combination for anyone who wants unlimited anytime calling, text messaging, wireless Web and walkie-talkie service for a flat $50 a month rate with no contract, credit check or hidden fees*.
Boost Mobile, the no contract division of Sprint Nextel redefined value for wireless consumers earlier this year with its ‘Monthly ...
Posted on 5th June 2009
Under: Bluetooth, Email, GPS, Motorola, Video, Wireless |
Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Phones are introducing three hot new phones, just in time for summer. LG enV®3 is available Friday, while LG enV® TOUCH and LG Glance(TM) will be available June 5 at all Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com. Related Quotes
Features they all offer:
* Text, picture and voice messaging with threaded message feature
* Bluetooth® headset-capable -- headset, hands-free (car kits), object push (for vCard and vCal), and phonebook access
* VZ NavigatorSM
* Mobile Email, Mobile Web, Mobile Instant Messaging and Chat
* Chaperone® Parent-capable
* Ability to save up to 10 contacts as favorites
LG ...
Posted on 31st May 2009
Under: Bluetooth, Browser, Email, Handset, Internet, LG, Verizon, Wireless |
AT&T announced plans to upgrade the nation’s fastest 3G network to deliver considerably faster mobile broadband speeds. The network upgrades are slated to begin later this year, with completion expected in 2011.
The upgrade to High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) 7.2 technology is part of AT&T’s plan for continued investments to deliver the nation’s best mobile broadband experience – the ideal combination of speed, coverage and best device line-up. AT&T today has the nation’s fastest 3G network and has attracted more than twice the number of smartphone users than any other competitor.
With its network built on the ...
Posted on 31st May 2009
Under: 3G, AT&T, Email, Umts |
Just in time for parents looking to upgrade their recent graduates' mobile phone, AT&T is offering a limited time, buy one, get one free after mail-in rebate promotion for the LG Xenon. As seen on the popular MTV series "The Phone", executive produced by Justin Timberlake, the LG Xenon, available only through AT&T, includes a stylish touch screen, a side-sliding full keyboard, instant messaging, mobile e-mail and AT&T Navigator.
New LG Xenon users receive a free 30 day trial of AT&T Navigator. Using GPS directly from the customer's wireless phone, AT&T Navigator provides audible and visual turn-by-turn ...
Posted on 17th May 2009
Under: AT&T, Email, LG |
Globetrotters and staycationers alike will want the HP Mini 1151NR that hits Verizon Wireless Communications Stores Sunday, May 17, 2009, for $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and new two-year activation on a Mobile Broadband plan. Customers using the lightweight HP Mini 1151NR can access the Internet, e-mail and browse the Web quickly and reliably with service plans that begin at $39.99 monthly access. Add Verizon Wireless’ Global Service and the HP Mini 1151NR becomes a workhorse in more than 175 destinations; more than 45 of those destinations offer 3G speeds. Mail-in rebate will be in ...
Posted on 17th May 2009
Under: 3G, Email, HP, Internet, Verizon, Wireless |
Rock Your Phone announced today users of its service downloaded over 500,000 applications in the first 40 days of operations. The new service allows customers to trial and purchase applications that extend and enhance the current iPhone capabilities beyond what is available via the Apple iPhone App Store.
"Apple, with extensive advertising, did about 80 million downloads in the same time period after opening their App Store. 1/2 of a percent of Apple's App Store business may sound small, but we're very excited about our strong launch." said Thomas Cross, CEO.
Rock Your Phone created the first full-service ...
Posted on 13th May 2009
Under: Apple, Email, SMS, Technology |
Rogers Wireless today announced the exclusive Canadian launch in June 2009 of the HTC Dream(TM) and HTC Magic(TM) smartphones, the first cellphones in Canada powered by the Android platform, allowing for fast and easy access to a wide range of Google(TM) mobile services, including Google Search(TM), Google Maps(TM), Gmail(TM) and more.
"Who else but Rogers would be the first carrier to offer Canadians the first chance to join the mobile revolution with a choice of not one, but two, handsets powered by the Android platform?", said John Boynton, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Rogers Wireless. ...
Posted on 8th May 2009
Under: Email, Google, HTC, Wireless |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, unveiled the I7500, its first Android-powered mobile phone. With a launch of I7500, Samsung became the first company among the global top three mobile phone manufacturers to unveil an Android-powered phone.
“Samsung is among the earliest members of the Open Handset Alliance and has been actively moving forward to introduce the most innovative Android mobile phone,” said JK Shin, Executive Vice President and Head of Mobile Communication Division in Samsung Electronics. “With Samsung’s accumulated technology leadership in mobile phone industry and our consistent strategy to support every existing ...
Posted on 29th April 2009
Under: Bluetooth, Email, Google, Handset, Multimedia, Samsung, Video, WiFi, YouTube |
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the newest T-Mobile® Sidekick LX™, featuring 3G for faster data speeds and enhanced mobile access to popular social media sites. The Sidekick LX, which is available for pre-order starting today via a Web-only pre-sale for existing T-Mobile customers at www.sidekick.com, also provides improved video capabilities as well as GPS-enabled Live Search. In addition to the new features, the Sidekick LX boasts its iconic swivel design in two new colors — orchid and carbon — and features the sharpest screen and thinnest profile ever delivered on a Sidekick®.
“Our Sidekick customers are going ...
Posted on 18th April 2009
Under: 3G, Bluetooth, Browser, EDGE, Email, GPRS, GPS, Microsoft, Music, T-Mobile, Umts, Video, Windows Mobile, Yahoo, YouTube |
Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile)1 announced today the availability of the Samsung Propel™ Pro, a chrome slider smartphone powered by AT&T’s 3G network, the nation’s fastest, and the Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system.
The Propel Pro, the next generation smartphone from Samsung Mobile, is a compact slider that opens to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard that makes sending text messages and e-mails quick and simple. The Propel Pro’s joystick, located in the center of the device between the right and left soft keys, provides users with a unique and seamless way to navigate through menus and messages.
"The ...
Posted on 15th April 2009
Under: AT&T, Email, GPS, Music, Samsung, Video, Windows Mobile |
Verizon Wireless and HTC Corporation announced availability of the HTC Touch Diamond(TM) through business sales channels and online at www.verizonwireless.com. The ideal productivity tool for busy professionals, the HTC Touch Diamond combines a fashionable mobile design with the added benefit of the nation's most reliable voice and data network for fast e-mail and Internet connectivity.
Available color: Black
Key features:
* Brilliant 2.76-inch touch screen display for navigating Web pages on the built-in Opera browser
* 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera
* microSD(TM) card slot that can support up to 16 GB of memory for extra storage of pictures, videos and music
* ...
Posted on 14th April 2009
Under: Browser, Email, HTC, Internet, Microsoft, Music, Verizon, Video, Windows Mobile |
The Nokia E75 has arrived in stores, bringing the company's best efficiency and productivity solution to the market. The new arrival is the first device to ship with the new email user interface, offering full desktop email functionality, and complete integration of Nokia's email and messaging services.
Made from the quality materials one expects from Nokia Eseries, the Nokia E75 has a slide out QWERTY keyboard and efficient three-step email setup. This simplicity is achieved with the integration of Nokia Messaging, which ships with a device for the first time in the Nokia E75. Nokia Messaging is ...
Posted on 6th April 2009
Under: Email, Games, Google, Internet, MMS, MSN, Microsoft, Nokia, SMS, Yahoo |
HTC Corporation today debuted its newest QWERTY smartphone, the HTC Snap™. Designed with a set of features selected to deliver everything customers need without overwhelming them with things they don’t, the HTC Snap makes it easier than ever to stay in contact with life’s most important people.
A recent study conducted by Harris Interactive® and commissioned by HTC* found that 44% of US adults are often overwhelmed by the amount of email they receive, and over half (55%) of US adults prioritize five or fewer people with whom they communicate via email. In response to these issues, ...
Posted on 2nd April 2009
Under: Email, HTC, Microsoft |
Opera Software today unveiled its newest innovation to be included in Opera 10--Face Gestures. Opera Face Gestures enable anyone with a Webcam to control their browser moving only their face. Based on the same architecture as Opera's Mouse Gestures, Face Gestures makes surfing the Web as easy as smiling, batting an eye lash or flaring a nostril.
Opera Face Gestures grew out of a collaborative project between Opera and the Norwegian Intelligence Service (NIS) to create the world's most advanced facial-recognition technology using only JavaScript, HTML and CSS. After more than seven years in development, Opera Face ...
Posted on 1st April 2009
Under: Browser, Email, Internet, Opera |
Text messaging and email are still the 'killer app' for mobile phone data use and AT&T is responding with a great new lineup of phones for the Spring season. AT&T* today announced a fresh new lineup of smartphones and quick messaging phones that make it easier for customers to message with friends and family and manage their business and personal lives on-the-go. Arriving in AT&T stores and online at www.wireless.att.com in the coming weeks, these integrated devices add to AT&T's leading mobile phone portfolio.
In the smartphone category, AT&T debuted the Nokia E71x and the Samsung Propel(TM) ...
Posted on 30th March 2009
Under: AT&T, Email, LG, Nokia, SMS, Samsung, Wireless |
Nokia has announced a software update to the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic to further improve the performance and add new functionalities to the device. The software update is immediately available for download on Nokia Software Update website (http://www.nokia.com/softwareupdate) free of charge (data charges may apply).
Improvements in the new software version include faster data download from Internet, improved e-mail experience, better search experience with in-device search. Many additional features are also included in the software update:
- Faster user interface and faster download times
- New camcorder features: second camera support for still image capture in addition to video calls, ...
Posted on 30th March 2009
Under: Email, Internet, Music, Nokia |
"AT&T Inc., the nation's largest Internet service provider, will start sending warnings to its subscribers when music labels and movie studios allege that they are trafficking in pirated material, according to an executive."
Posted on 28th March 2009
Under: AT&T, Email |
