Archive for July, 2008

Nokia Slashes Prices Of Their Phones

In a move that has surprised many, Nokia has slashed prices on its cell phones up to 10% on certain models. The phones that faced the most price cuts were the music and media phones, which will put Nokia in a good position to challenge Sony Ericsson’s Walkman lineup. With the 40% market share of [...]

Blackberry Thunder 5 Things you never knew

So you’ve checked out all the spy shots, sized it up against the competition, and think you know all there is to know about BlackBerry’s touchscreen iPhone-slayer? You’re wrong. Here are five things we’d put money on being new to your noggin.
Fact 1: What’s in a name?
BlackBerry Thunder is in fact going to [...]

RIM launches blackberry answers

Get fast, personal, step-by-step help right from your BlackBerry smartphone
BlackBerry Answers is an intuitive web based tool that allows you to ask a question about your BlackBerry smartphone and receive personalized answers in virtual real time, direct from Research In Motion’s premium knowledgebase. From your mobile browser, simply visit the help section of mobile.blackberry.com and [...]

Corsair 16GB Flash Voyager USB Flash Drive – $35 Shipped

Price drop alert! Newegg has lowered the price on the Corsair 16GB Flash Voyager USB Flash Drive by $12. It’s now $70 – $5 coupon (EMCAHDBAJ) – $30 mail-in-rebate + Free Shipping = $35 Shipped!
Don’t forget Newegg’s $5 coupon: EMCAHDBAJ
Features:

16GB flash drive built for a rugged environment
256bit AES encryption
10 year warranty

Buy it: Corsair [...]

Skyfire Browser for Symbian Devices Now In Beta Testing

Skyfire, a server-based web browser designed for mobile devices, is now in beta testing for the Symbian platform.
Skyfire, like the popular Java-based browser Opera Mini, uses a remote server to render pages with the Gecko browser engine, then delivers the end result to the mobile client. Unlike ordinary mobile browsers, Skyfire supports Flash, Ajax, and [...]

Google Maps: Transit directions – Now on S60 & Windows Mobile

Found this info over at google mobile webpage:
A few weeks ago we released Google Maps for mobile with Transit directions for BlackBerry and Java-based handsets. Now, with the release of version 2.2 of the application for Symbian S60 (3rd edition or later) and Windows Mobile (2005 or later), we’re happy to say that Transit directions [...]

Penguin United’s quad Wiimote charging station

This is the second Wiimote charging station we’ve seen in a week’s time. First Sanyo’s Eneloop, now this 4x charging station from Penguin United hits the scene.
This one has Li-ion batteries that promise to give you 13 full hours of playtime from each Wiimote. And it juices them up in just 4 hours, with LEDs [...]

Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 – $20

Amazon also has the Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 in Metallic Black. It’s $50 – $30 instant savings = $20! Add $5 to your cart to get Free Shipping.
Features:

Precision accuracy laser technology
Point and click enlarge magnifier tool
Scroll horizontally or vertically through documents with Tilt Wheel
Works with both hands

Buy it: Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 [...]

“Official” Windows Mobile 6.1 Upgrades for Motorola Q9h Found

While it has not been officially announced to the public yet, member from Motomodding UK forum has found the ROM upgrade software (SHIP_NORMAN_AP_U_01.09.28R_MODEM4_U_40.11.40R_04_U). The upgrade process is not quite straightforward though, you will need to make use of the RSD Lite 4.1 software to upgrade the ROM. Read through the discussion thread for the detail.

There [...]

Palm Announces Sale of Two-Millionth Centro

Palm said it has sold its two-millionth Centro smartphone, which is now available in more than 25 countries in North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

According to the Admob’s Mobile Metrics report, Palm Centro leapt onto the list of mobile phones worldwide in May as the No. 8 device, and moved up in June [...]