January 21st, 2009
The mobile-phone market is moving away from mid-tier handsets as the global economic slump prompts some consumers to trade down to cheaper devices and operators feed demand for high-end phones by promoting them with subsidies.
Nokia Oyj, the world’s biggest mobile-phone maker, is selling entry-level devices costing less than $50 and advanced phones with satellite navigation [...]
January 14th, 2009
Over the past 24 hours, Apple has begun to approve 3rd party web browsing applications for the iPhone. A number of new web browsing apps have suddenly appeared with original submission dates ranging as far back as October.
While Apple has made no official acknowledgements, it appears these applications were likely in a special queue awaiting [...]
January 6th, 2009
Finally! No more having to find the nearest Starbucks just so you can get that blasted Beyonce song out of your head - now you can download that drivel over 3G!
During today’s MacWorld Keynote Phil Schiller announced that iPhone iTunes downloads are now enabled over 3G, where as they’d been previously limited to WiFi connections [...]
January 5th, 2009
Nothing beats the smooth, silky glide of a capacitive touch screen - but nothing’s more annoying than trying to use one in the dead of winter. Unless you’re ultra-hardcore-extreme (or just too cool for school. or stupid.), you’ve got gloves on. Your phone rings; by the time you get your nice, snugly gloves off, you’ve [...]
December 17th, 2008
According to gadget website, Pocket-lint, Kodak has created an iPhone application that will let you upload pics to its gallery straight from your phone.
Imaginatively called the Kodak Gallery iPhone App, as well as supporting uploads, the tool also offers easy access to the gallery so they can view their existing pics. Snappers will be able [...]
November 7th, 2008
The iPhone is twice as reliable as the Blackberry after one year of ownership, a new study by SquareTrade finds. SquareTrade, which sells extra warranties for cell phones and other devices, looked at the failure rates of 15,000 phones covered under its plans. The malfunction rate for iPhones after one year is 5.6 percent, compared [...]