Archive for November, 2008
Nokia Exiting Japan, Leaving Vertu Behind
Nokia hasn’t had any luck breaking any real ground in Japan since establishing themselves there in August 2003 with the Nokia 6650, and so has announced that they’ll be pulling out of the market . Less than 1% market share combined with turbulent economic waters makes cutting their losses a safe bet, but their plans [...]
Tasseology brings tea leaf and Turkish coffee reading to the iPhone/iPod Touch
There’s a new application available in the AppStore called Tasseology, which brings all the fun of the tea leaf and Turkish coffee reading to the iPhone/iPod Touch users.
In case you don’t know how this works, a leftover sediment of tea or Turskish coffee has a meaning, or at least some people think so. And thanks [...]
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In light of today’s economic downturn and the plan by many consumers to reduce their cell phone upgrades and service plan costs, now may be as ripe a time as any to understand and assure your cell phone security.
Cell Phone Users to Delay Upgrades, Cut Usage During Economic Downturn
Whether it’s a recession today or the worst is yet to come, cell phone users across the globe are feeling the impact and are acting accordingly.
Japanese Samsung Omnia comes with mobile TV receiver and WVGA screen
Regular Samsung i900 Omnia is cool, but the Japanese version is even cooler. Instead of sporting a 240×400 pixels screen, the Omnia which will be sold in the “Land of the rising Sun,” SoftBank 930SC Omnia, will come with a 0.1-inch larger (3.3 as apposed to the original 3.2 inches) touchscreen which displays WVGA resolution [...]
Google’s mobile voting locator tool helps volunteers in encouraging citizens to vote
With U.S. elections just around the corner, political parties and non-partisan groups are sending out volunteers to encourage citizens to vote on November 4. To assist these volunteers, Google launched a mobile voting locator tool to help them find home addresses of registered voters and their voting locations. The tool is made so that a [...]
Samsung T*Omnia announced in Korea; Better screen and mobile TV included in the mix
The improved Samsung Omnia isn’t a Japanese thing any more. The Korean electronics giant is bringing the same device to the home market under the name “T*Omnia.”
KDDI out with Fall Winter collection; 8 phones that will make you move to Japan
Again and again we see super-cool phones coming from the Land of the rising Sun. Why handset makers don’t bring those babies to the western hemisphere is beyond me. I’m sure many IntoMobile readers share our passion for high-end phones, jam-packed with all the latest technologies. Anyway, let’s briefly introduce KDDI’s latest collection…
MOTOZINE ZN5 officially official at T-Mobile USA
Just as we expected, Motorola’s kick-ass cameraphone is hitting the T-Mobile’s portfolio. The 5 megapixel camera with Xenon flash equipped MOTOZINE ZN5 is now available for $99 on a contract. With this announcement, T-Mobile has become the first North American mobile operator to carry Moto’s flagship device.
Rest of the specs are known as well and [...]
The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 6)
Not many headlines this week, so Will and I go over a bunch of things spinning around the rumour mill, including iPhone 3G price cuts, Samsung Glyde being taken off of Verizon’s shelves, and the BlackBerry Pearl Flip coming to Rogers. Plenty of attention goes to the flurry of BlackBerry 8900 Javelin Curve pictures that [...]
