Archive for April, 2007

Live TV on your Windows Mobile Phone

If you’ve been looking for a way to watch streaming broadcasts of your favorite network TV shows from your Windows Mobile handset, you might not have to look much further. A new service from Makayama enables live streaming television on…

MySpace launches in China, encourages snitching

MySpace has finally launched in the world’s most populated nation, providing over 1 billion Chinese citizens with a social networking service to call their very own. There are a number of shocking differences in the Chinese version of the web service,…

Windows Mobile 6 update for T-Mobile Dash leaked, May 4th release date

Rumors have been floating around about the T-Mobile Dash upgrade to Windows Mobile 6. You remember the one we showed you a little while back. While the release date hasn’t been "confirmed", May 4th looks to be the exact drop day according…

Saudi kids MMS lots of porn

Despite the cultural divide between Saudi Arabian and Western culture there are certain things that remain universal. A recently released study found that roughly 70% of all files exchanged between teenager’s cellphones contain some form of pornographic image. The findings…

BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 2.3 launches today

It appears that the day some have been waiting for has finally arrived, a new BlackBerry Internet Service update that is.  For AT&T customers, when you wake up tomorrow, you should be living through a whole new experience with your…

Apple’s iPhone might be slippin’

"Scattered reports from people who have put their hands on pre-release models say that its main problem is not the rumored battery-life shortfall, but the sleek, slippery surface", says Business 2.0. They mention a source that had long-time access to…

Clarion’s new MAX9700DT GPS unit sports Digital TV

In a move that can lead to an increase in traffic accidents, Clarion has announced plans to launch an uber-highend GPS navigation unit. Sporting the usual slew of features, including turn-by-turn directions, memory card slots, and media playback features, the…

Playstation 4 in the pipeline?

Ken Kutaragi is a man with a vision. The outgoing Sony Comupter Entertainment CEO stated yesterday that he has grand plans for the next generation Playstation console. He didn’t reveal much about the specifics, but did state that his concept for…

Sharp’s new industrial grade LCD

Sharp has just announced a new 4.3" industrial grade LCD, sporting a number features that are sure to make it a popular choice for manufacturers in need of an extra robust screen solution. The engagingly named LQ043T1DG01 increased brightness and…

Motorola V3i gets studded with diamond love

Here’s yet another RAZR variant just in time for your weekend trip to the club. This tricked out Motorola V3i is designed by Peter Aloissen, the diamond-encrusted-phone-master, and features a gold-plated stainless steel case covered in 855 hand set diamonds, amounting…

BlackBerry 8830, BlackBerry 8800, and BlackBerry 8820 Information

Anyone ever wanted to know the difference between the GSM/GPRS/EDGE BlackBerry 8800 (currently on AT&T, T-Mobile, Vodafone, Rogers and a number of other carriers) and the upcoming CDMA/EV-DO BlackBerry 8830 World Phone (soon to be found on Verizon, Sprint, Telus,…

AT&T pulls CU500v, web guy loses job

In a rather stunning move AT&T appears to have botched the release of the LG CU500v, on the heels of the N75 snafu just a few short hours ago. This innovative handset, at least by American standards, is Cingular’s first…

Zune enjoying success despite its flaws

It seems like the Microsoft Zune, the little MP3 player that could, is doing a lot better than anyone expected. On Wednesday Microsoft announced that the Zune has been "holding steady" with over 9% market share. This places it as…