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Nokia E62 Gets TeleNav GPS
Cingular and Nokia have joined hands to launch the wireless navigation system TeleNav GPS on the Nokia E62 model. A very convenient option at very reasonable rates of $6 per month for people on the move who don’t want to get confused in array of addresses. The GPS system has a bunchful of features which are attractive and easy to use for the person. This is essential since you don’t want to be a techie to handle a GPS.
Of course some people might prefer this in order to give a feeling of driving a space station rather than the humble four wheeler, but unfortunately they will be deprived of the pleasure of complexity. The GPS has fuzzy search feature which helps to search addresses by nearby locations and even corrects spellings for the not so grammatically…
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New Glofish X500 Pocket PC Phone - Feature Loaded
We have just got more details on the new Glofish X500, which claims to be the "World's thinnest Pocket PC Phone that combines GPS and WiFi in one device." The phone is a "GSM phone with EDGE" and features a 2.8" QVGA touch screen, Bluetooth 2.0, WiFi, a 2.0 mega pixel camera that comes with flash, a FM radio tuner, an integrated SiRFStar III GPS chipset, a microSD slot, and a standby time of well over 200 hours. Needless to say, this is one of the most feature loaded phones we have seen this year.
The phone is the slimmest among the dozens of other popular consumer PDAs we compared it to, but it is only .05" slimmer than its closest competitor, the HTC Artemis phone.
The phone comes to us from E-TEN and runs on Windows…
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SEVEN To Offer Push E-Mail
In more Sony Ericsson news, we have gotten word that the cell phone manufacturer will partner with SEVEN to offer push e-mail software on the new M600 and P990 smart phones.
SEVEN’s integration into Sony Ericsson smart phones will make it easier for cell phone users to check their e-mail in real time and will be more cost effective for the cell phone manufacturer.
Paul Hedman, COO at SEVEN, states; "Mobile email is a significant growth market and users are demanding more from their devices. We enjoy a close working relationship with handset manufacturers like Sony Ericsson to guarantee that we offer the best possible mobile email functionality for both business and consumer users. We are proud to be the outstanding number one in number of devices…
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LG VX9900 To Launch On November 27th
We have seen multiple spy and leaked images of the upcoming LG VX9900, but we have now gotten official confirmation that the smart phone will be released on November 27th, just three days after Thanksgiving and in time for the holiday season.
Verizon has just announced that they will sell the phone for $320 without any contract, $200 with a one year contract, and just under $150 with a two year contract. The prices for the 1 year and two year contract discounts are after mail in rebate discounts.
The phone has a 2 mega pixel camera with flash, as well as a built-in MP3 and video player. The VX9900 also features Bluetooth v.1.2, hands free technology, a microSD memory slot, and a 262k color TFT LCD screen. LG has also said the phone has a talk time…
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ColorWare To "Make Over" T-Mobile Phones
We haven’t heard a lot about the T-Mobile Sidekick for quite some time now, but we finally have some news to report regarding the gaming cell phone. We have just gotten word that ColorWare will begin to offer T-Mobile Sidekicks in various color schemes. In total, there will be 28 color schemes available.
Once you purchase a SideKick, you simply contact ColorWare and send them your SideKick indicating which color scheme you want. They will then "make over" your SideKick and send it back to you for a fee of $99. If you don’t have a SideKick, you can buy one direct from ColorWare in the color scheme you want at an increased price.
ColorWare is the same company who offered custom color variations for various MacBooks and the iPod Nano. …
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Nokia Works On New N97?
We just got word from Hungarian news source that Nokia is working on a new cell phone to add to their high end N series. This new phone, known only as the Nokia N97, remains unconfirmed by Nokia, but multiple sources are now also reporting that Nokia is working on the N97. The touch screen PDA cell phone is said to have an internal memory of up to 20GB making it easy to store dozens of video clips, images, and documents.
One of the most notable features of the N97 is the reported 5 mega pixel camera, one of the largest we have seen in any cell phone or PDA. The camera is also said to feature 2.4x optical zoom and the ability to take pictures and video content.
The PDA also will have a built in FM Radio tuner as well as a 3" LCD screen. We do not…
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Black Motorola Q In Canada
We have just gotten word that the Motorola Q that has been quite popular over the past few months will be releasing a special "black edition" in Canada only for right now through an exclusive deal with service provider, Bell Canada. The phone does not have any extra features compared to the regular Motorola Q as the only difference is the color.
The Motorola Q is Motorola's PDA cell phone and features EV-DO, a 2.4-inch screen, Bluetooth, a MiniSD card slot, a QWERTY keypad, and runs using Windows Mobile 5.0 like just about every other PDA available on the market. The phone currently retails for $150 CAD or about $132 USD provided that you get it with a three your contract to Bell North. We will keep you updated on this new version of the Motorola Q…
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CoolPad Announces Release Of CoolPad 728B
Some of you may remember the CoolPad 728 cell phone that was announced and released early in March of this year. Well, now the Chinese cell phone company has introduced the successor to the 728, the GSM / CDMA Pocket PC CoolPad 728B.
CoolPad is a relatively unknown company here in the United States as it mainly retails in South East/East Asia and has said they plan to come to Europe and North America "some time in the future".
The phone really is not worth the price however, retailing at $950 it only offers a slightly different shape from its predecessor and GPS navigation. For those of you who may be interested in this phone and have the $950, I strongly suggest that you go with another option. There are far better phones available in…
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FIC Launches New Linux Based Phone
It’s becoming more and more popular that companies look to their customers to do work for free for them, whether it be creating a commercial or creating modifications for software applications. A new cell phone company, FIC, is capitalizing on this trend by encouraging programmers to create new programs and applications for their new Linux based cell phone, the FIC-GTA001.
At first glance, the feature of this phone that is most apparent is the lucid 2.8-inch VGA display screen. The cell phone has a fairly unique design and comes prebuilt with a number of nice features such as a GPS system, MP3 playback capabilities, touch screen recognition, and more. There is no keypad, everything you need to navigate through the phone’s features can be found on the screen and…
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Sony Ericsson P990
The Sony Ericsson P990 has a lot in common with some the phones that came before it, but adds some great new features. This particular Sony Ericsson Smartphone has a high quality 2 mega pixel camera phone, useful office tools, high quality music and MP3 player, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
It features a touch screen as well as a full keypad and a wide range of both software and hardware that can be used and is a great phone that allows you to balance work and play to keep you connected and entertained.
All in all, the Sony Ericsson Smartphone line has been known for its quality over the years and the P990 is no exception.
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