Uncategorized Cell Phone Digest | 06 May 2008
Rogers Wireless Launches Hybrid Cell / Landline Phone Service
| Canadian Rogers Communications Inc. today announced a new service today that will allow its customers to have a hybrid cell/landline phone. Rogers Wireless, Rogers Communications cell phone division, announced that it will be rolling out a “unlicensed mobile access" (UMA) which will allow customers to access unlimited calling in their homes through a connection to the Internet. High-speed connection is required; however, it does not have to be through Rogers. The company will cover the initial cost of the router via rebates. The service cost $15 for unlimited local calling and $20 for unlimited calling throughout Canada, not including the cost of the cell phone. The service which is only available on Rogers' GSM network should increase the rate of Canadians who want a cell-phone-only lifestyle. |  |
Uncategorized Phone Obsession | 06 May 2008
Bamboo and Acrylic Mobiles - S-Series Cellphone
The S-series concept mobile phone designed by Simon Enever is really attractive and ever so sleek.
Tuvie notes, "S-series mobile concept is not based on today’s range of phones which leaves a lot to be desired in terms of design, the aim of the game being to cram as many functions as possible in…
Uncategorized Cell Phone Digest | 06 May 2008
HTC Announces the Touch Diamond
HTC today announced the Touch Diamond which is their latest Windows Mobile handheld with a touch-screen interface and super-high-end specs. The Touch Diamond features:
According to HTC, the device also features a new version of HTC's TouchFLO interface, which puts a finger-friendly skin on Windows Mobile. It also comes with a customized Web browser will let users navigate by swiping with their fingers, and a built-in accelerometer rotates the screen when you rotate the device. HTC has also developed a special YouTube application for the gadget, the company said in a press release. |  |
Uncategorized Phone Obsession | 06 May 2008
Social Networking PCs - Cuppa
Cuppa is an innovative design that takes your social networking to the next level by acting as a bridge between a PC and mobile phone. Cuppa is the perfect fusion of the portability of a mobile device and the performance and speed of a computer. Cuppa does not have a full OS, or complete functionali…
Uncategorized Cell Phone Digest | 06 May 2008
Vodafone to Sell the Apple iPhone in Ten Countries
 Later this year, Vodafone customers in Australia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Italy, India, Portugal, New Zealand, South Africa and Turkey will be able to purchase the iPhone for use on the Vodafone network. |
Uncategorized Cell Phone Digest | 06 May 2008
Nokia Announces the launch of the Nokia 6122c in China
| Today, Nokia announced the launch of the Nokia 6122c, exclusively available for China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC). As an S60 multimedia device, the Nokia 6122c offers CMCC customers rich entertainment features and powerful applications scalable ability. With CMCC keys specifically dedicated to the internet, customers have faster and easier access to all of CMCC's Internet services and contents. Taking pictures is convenient with the 2 megapixel camera equipped with easy-to-use camera keys, flash, and panoramic mode. A large 2.0" display with outstanding brightness and clarity adds more pleasure for internet browsing and video streaming. Stereo digital music players support a wide range of digital music formats and, combined with FM stereo radio, allow customers to enjoy music anywhere, anytime. The microSD memory card slot allows the user to expand the memory up to 8GB, which offers plenty of space for favourite images, videos and music. Based on S60 and Symbian OS, the Nokia 6122c enables the user to download additional applications and content on the phone and enjoy various digital experiences including entertainment services. |  |