Archive for December, 2005
Sony Ericsson has added its first UMTS handset to the Walkman range of music phones bringing the total number of phones in the range to four. The W900i is a high quality fully specified music player, phone and imaging device capable of super-fast downloads of all types of multimedia – music, video and graphics. It follows the highly successful global market launch of the W800i. As the W600i and the W550i are now available in the Americas and the rest of the world, there are now Walkman phones meeting a broad spectrum of mobile music needs and price segments.
As a music player, the W900i makes ...
Posted on 21st December 2005
Under: Audio, Multimedia, Music, Sony Ericsson |
W600i Walkman Phone Handset Delivers High-Quality Digital Music, 3D Gaming and Megapixel Imaging
 Mobile music is expanding the world of mobile communications like never before as Sony Ericsson and Rogers Wireless announce the availability of Canada's first Walkman(TM) phone, the W600i - a new feature-packed, high-quality music phone, 3D gaming and 1.3 megapixel camera handset - just in time for the holidays.
"After more than 25 years helping consumers move and groove the Walkman brand is now making it easy for people to stay connected," says Magnus Ahlqvist, General Manager for Sony Ericsson Canada. "The award winning W600i Walkman phone, with its innovative swivel and bold design, ...
Posted on 14th December 2005
Under: Audio, Camera, Games, Multimedia, Music, Sony Ericsson, Wireless |
ezTalker digital Advanced Bluetooth Headset with Optimized Display Minimizes Need for Direct Access to Mobile Phone
Tekkeon, a provider of innovative accessories for mobile electronic products, today announces ezTalkerâ„¢ digital, its next-generation Bluetooth v1.2 headset with an optimized organic LED (OLED) screen that significantly simplifies making and receiving calls. With the presentation of incoming caller ID and quick access to many advanced features, ezTalkerâ„¢ digital minimizes the need for direct interaction with the mobile phone.
Tekkeon optimized ezTalker digital with an OLED that allows for a bright, easy-to-read display which is brighter and uses less power than a traditional LED. This 64x48 pixel OLED provides the incoming ...
Posted on 13th December 2005
Under: Bluetooth, Uncategorized |
Accessing your Email, Contacts, and Appointment Calendar from Your Desktop Making Your Phone an Affordable Alternative to Complex, Expensive, & Bulky PDA's or Smart Phone Devices
Remoba Inc., developer of software solutions for mobile phones, releases its latest build of “Remoâ€. Remo is a software application that provides access to email, contacts, and calendar on every day mobile phones with synchronizing capabilities to your personal or corporate computer. Remo is compatible with Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Lotus Notes, and Palm Desktop software. The email application accepts POP, POP3, and IMAP formats as well as any internet based e-mail account such as Hotmail, Yahoo, and gMail. With ...
Posted on 13th December 2005
Under: Device, Email, Smartphone, Software, Technology, Wireless |
ROUTE 66 today announces the launch of ROUTE 66 Mobile 7, marking a new era in GPS satellite navigation using mobile phones. ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 determines its position using an advanced high sensitive wireless GPS receiver, guiding the user with turn-by-turn voice instructions and on-screen directions to its destination. A new navigation display has been developed providing users with all vital travel information on a single clear screen of their mobile phone including 3D map display, turn arrows and navigation guidance, as well as the ability to dial points of interest directly from the map. In addition, ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 features the very ...
Posted on 12th December 2005
Under: Nokia, Smartphone |
T9 Keeps Mobile Users Up-to-Date By Adding 2005 Buzz Words to Text Dictionary
Did you know that a Puggle is a new breed of dog crossed between a Pug and a Beagle? Or that Vlogs (video blogs) are the latest rage? Language is constantly evolving, with new words becoming part of our culture every day. To help Britons better communicate, these and other words have been added to a special T9 predictive text input dictionary for users to tap into when texting on their mobiles.
Some of the hottest buzz words of the year added include:
- ASBO - anti-social behaviour order
- Europop - pop music from continental Europe with ...
Posted on 12th December 2005
Under: SMS, Technology, Uncategorized |
BroadbandConnect Service Offers Ultra-Fast Connections
Cingular Wireless today launched its super-charged wireless network capable of providing customers with high-speed access to information in a world that has gone mobile. Customers can use the third-generation (3G) network to access Cingular BroadbandConnect, which is available to nearly 35 million people in 52 communities throughout the United States. The company will continue to extend the network rapidly next year.
Stan Sigman, Cingular's president and CEO, announced the service at an investor conference in New York City: "Make no mistake about it: Wireless users want the speed and services they've come to expect from their wired connections. And today Cingular is ...
Posted on 5th December 2005
Under: 3G, Cingular, Wireless |
SGH-d357 Combines 'Walkie-Talkie' Style Communication and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Technology in a Contemporary Flip Design
 Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) today announced the availability of the SGH-d357, Cingular Wireless' premiere product for its highly anticipated Push To Talk service launch. The d357 offers consumers "walkie-talkie" style communication, for quick and easy connectivity in an attractive and multi-functional device.
Enhancing productivity, the d357's Push To Talk feature allows users to connect to one person, or to a group of people, instantly with the touch of a button. With the phone's Bluetooth(R) wireless technology, users can pair with or exchange data wirelessly between the phone and a Bluetooth-enabled computer, PDA ...
Posted on 5th December 2005
Under: Bluetooth, PDA, Samsung, Wireless |
Nationwide PTT Service Brings Unique Features and Broadest PTT Coverage Area of Any Wireless Carrier
Cingular is enhancing the way businesses and consumers communicate as it introduces a next generation Push to Talk (PTT) service. The service will operate across the largest Push to Talk coverage area in America, and brings a host of new, unmatched features including:
- Availability - unique icons allow Cingular PTT users to see if other PTT customers are available before making a PTT call.
- Quick Group Calling - allows users to select individuals from their contacts and instantly place a group call. In addition to this impromptu group calling, customers can also pre-establish ...
Posted on 5th December 2005
Under: Cingular, Wireless |
Nokia 6282 phone combines 1 megapixel camera, QVGA display, and sleek slide design with 3G technology
New York, NY, US - As part of its annual Capital Market Days event, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today unveiled one of the industry's first mobile handsets designed to support 1900MHz UMTS networks expected to go online in the Americas during 2006. In addition to enabling 3G services, the new Nokia 6282 phone features a 2.2 inch, 320x240 pixel QVGA display, a 1 megapixel camera, FM radio, digital music player with hot-swappable miniSD card support, Bluetooth technology and an eye-catching sliding design. The Nokia 6282 phone (GSM 850/1900/1800/UMTS 1900 MHz) is ...
Posted on 1st December 2005
Under: 3G, Camera, Handset, Nokia |
During its annual Capital Market Days event for investors and financial analysts, Nokia today unveiled the Nokia 6233, a classically designed model tailored for business and entertainment. The sleek 110-gram, 81-cc model offers a 2 megapixel camera, a 320 x 240 QVGA color screen, digital music player, stereo speakers and a wide array of features and applications which take advantage of WCDMA services. Featuring a stainless steel frame and an improved, intuitive menu structure, the Nokia 6233 (WCDMA 2100 / GSM 900/1800/1900) is expected to begin shipping in the 2nd quarter of 2006, and is expected to retail for approximately €325, before applicable taxes or ...
Posted on 1st December 2005
Under: 3G, Nokia |
Feature-filled model underlines operator customization as cornerstone of Nokia strategy
In connection with its annual Capital Market Days event, Nokia today unveiled the 3G-enabled Nokia 6234. Featuring a 2-megapixel camera, a 320 x 240 QVGA color screen, digital music player, stereo speakers and a wide array of features and applications which take advantage of WCDMA mobile broadband services, the Nokia 6234 will be available exclusively for Vodafone customers world-wide. The stylish and classic Nokia 6234 (WCDMA 2100 / GSM 900/1800/1900) is expected to begin shipping in the 1st quarter of 2006.
"The Nokia 6234 for Vodafone is an excellent example of Nokia's renewed commitment to operator customization ...
Posted on 1st December 2005
Under: 3G, Multimedia, Nokia, Vodafone |