Artiklar under 'Mobile'
Jake Marsh’s Revision 3
Maybe this will never see the light of the day. Maybe it is termed as unofficial or maybe the application store of iPhone will never approve it. But a new iPhone application called Revision3 looks very interesting. The maker of this new application is noted web developer/ designer Jake Marsh. Many others have tried it […]
Posted: November 17th, 2008 below Mobile.
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BlackBerry apps get their own online store
There will now be two major distribution channels for BlackBerry apps. The on-device BlackBerry Application Center and online BlackBerry Application Storefront, that should be ready by March 2009, will make it easier for the 20 million BlackBerry users to download add-on applications for their respective phone models. Applications for AOL, Facebook, Flickr, MySpace, Gmail and […]
Posted: November 16th, 2008 below Mobile.
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Ballmer Declares Android as ‘Financially Unsound’
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer had said creating a mobile operating system was financially unsound for Google and that the company was definitely far behind the competition. He added they could hire smart guys and could also hire a lot of people yet, they have in specific sense remained far behind.
He has now also raised some […]
Posted: November 14th, 2008 below Microsoft, Google, Mobile.
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AT&T to Give Blackberry Users Free Wi-Fi
AT&T has finally declared that it will be offering all people using a BlackBerry free Wi-Fi. This announcement has come after months of uncertainty regarding providing free Wi-Fi.
AT&T first made a decision to give free Wi-Fi to iPhone users, only to change its mind and take back the free Wi-Fi offer. AT&T has now decided […]
Posted: November 8th, 2008 below Mobile.
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MewSeek Brings P2P Downloading to the iPhone
The iPhone is presently one of the few phones that offer flexibility and features to its owners. Thanks to the App Store, there is a range of applications placed at their disposal in order to do almost any job. However, developers who cannot get their apps into the App Store usually release their apps to […]
Posted: November 7th, 2008 below Mobile.
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Qik Becomes Part of Blackberry
Qik is the service that is able to turn mobile phones into streaming video cameras. Now it is trying to make mobile streaming video available to the public; irrespective of the handsets that they carry. Earlier, Qik had announced that it had already added support for consumer focussed phones. These included the phones that were […]
Posted: November 5th, 2008 below Mobile.
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Android Market Open for Developers Submissions
Google has just launched Android Market. It has around 50 applications for mobiles that can be purchased and downloaded by the users of the Google G1 handset. Also the market has been opened to developers by Google who can submit applications developed by them to be included in the list.
For this Google requires developers to […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2008 below Google, Mobile.
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LivingSocial makes its debut on iPhone
LivingSocial is a cataloguing and social discovery network that helps people share and review their favourite movies, books, music, television shows, games, eating places and beers. They have just launched an iPhone application which is free to use and will help around 7 million of their users to access the catalogue of around 100 million […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2008 below Social networks, Mobile.
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Google Announces Earth for iPhone and iPod Touch
Google recently announced the launch of its Google Earth application for iPhone and iPod Touch. The application was released through an official Google blog and is regarded as an achievement of the dream of carrying the earth around in one’s pocket. The application offers users easy access to Google Earth wherever they may be.
By incorporating […]
Posted: November 1st, 2008 below Google, Mobile.
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RIM takes on Apple with its email-optimised devices, applications and social platforms
RIM has launched a bouquet of new integrated application deals in order to make its email-optimised smart phone appeal to its consumers. This is a direct challenge to Apple’s iphone. RIM’s BlackBerry has become extremely popular amongst corporate users owing to its email facility. And now it has launched new phones - like the flip-style […]
Posted: September 18th, 2008 below Mobile.
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More shoppers taking advantage of the mobile internet for shopping
With the impending credit crunch, consumers are now using their mobile phones in order to seek cheaper prices and better bargains when shopping out on the high street. A third of shoppers are taking advantage of the mobile internet to compare prices or to look up product reviews and recommendations before actually investing in luxury […]
Posted: August 27th, 2008 below Mobile.
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What does the future hold for Mobile Internet Services?
Consumers in the UK are rather wary of having to pay huge bills for using mobile-based applications. This point has been highlighted by Mobile Data Association (MDA) whose latest report on mobile usage trends indicates that the mobile internet has grown by 25 per cent in the last couple of years.
Steve Reynolds, MDA chairman, said […]
Posted: August 1st, 2008 below Mobile.
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Search-and-Book facility for flights on mobile
Justtheflight offers consumers the facility to search, book and even pay for their air travel through their mobile phone.
Justtheflight, a flight booking website based out of Isle of Man, is supposedly the first to launch a search-and-book facility on the mobile phone. The company is owned and operated by Online Retail Travel Group (ORTG). However, […]
Posted: July 28th, 2008 below Mobile.
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Mobile Web usage expected to grow rapidly
According to AdMob, the trend of mobile surfing is getting far more mainstream than what many might think. AdMob serves ads for over 5,000 mobile websites and has been collating data about mobile phones and wireless carriers that customers use for getting ads when they opt to access the mobile Web.
In a new report, the […]
Posted: July 18th, 2008 below Mobile.
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Exciting features of the new iPhone model
Apple has just unveiled a new cheaper iPhone model. What are the features that make it stand out?
The new iPhone model will navigate the Internet faster.
The phone is sleeker than the original model.
The device will have built-in Global Positioning System (GPS) capability. This will allow location-based services.
It will give a longer battery life, 24 hours […]
Posted: June 18th, 2008 below Mobile.
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Vodafone Eyes South African Mobile Operator Vodacom
Vodafone has shown a keen interest in Vodacom, the South African mobile operator, once the latest rounds of talks with its co-owner Telkom prove successful.
The UK-listed group plans to further add 12.5 percent to its already existing 50 percent holding in Vodacom, which serves 34 million subscribers across South Africa. Last year, the British telecom […]
Posted: June 7th, 2008 below Mobile.
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A deal between Orange and Nokia for games and maps services
Orange has just inked a three-year deal with Nokia that would offer the Finnish phone maker’s mobile games and maps services to its widening base of customers across nine European countries, comprising the UK. The new deal is perceived to be a step back for Nokia. Nokia had looked to threaten the position of mobile […]
Posted: May 30th, 2008 below Mobile.
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New mobile technology is sweeping across Britain
New mobile technology is sweeping across Britain. Ofcom’s latest report shows just how fast this phenomenon is taking place. Almost 20 per cent of households now solely rely on a mobile phone for communication.
In Greater Manchester 28 per cent of homes use a mobile, but have no fixed line (landline) telephone. On the other hand, […]
Posted: May 28th, 2008 below Mobile.
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iphone versions in demand after price cut
A price cut of £100 has resulted in a mad rush for the base-level iPhone in the UK. As a result, the product is vanishing fast online and off the shelf. An 8GB iPhone now costs only £169, while the 16GB one costs £329. But it is very difficult to get either of them in […]
Posted: May 9th, 2008 below Mobile.
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O2 launches mobile broadband services
O2 is all set to launch its mobile broadband service. Initially, the services will be available only to the existing customer base of O2. Users will be given an 18-month contract, along with a free USB modem. They will need to pay £20 per month for a 3G broadband service.
Posted: April 30th, 2008 below Mobile.
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