Archive for April, 2009

Microsoft’s Tellme brings BlackBerry Location Based Services

Microsoft’s fairly new little $800 million dollar toy, TellMe has just launched their service for BlackBerry. Tellme is expected to take on Google and Yahoo all in one by offering Location Based Services via GPS or cell phone triangulation.
Tellme allows you to speak what your looking for. For example simply say "Coffee" and it will [...]

The ContourHD from VholdR: a Wearable HD Camcorder

The ContourHD from VholdR is billed as the World’s First wearable HD camcorder.  Aimed at action/outdoor enthusiasts, this diminutive unit can record 720p high definition video at 30 fps or standard definition video at 60 fps.  Yes, this unit can record your crazy action video on the 2 GB microSD card (included), or add your [...]

Nokia Music Store hits South Africa good news

Nokia keeps expanding its online music stores around the world. Their latest move was to South Africa, where they’ve opened virtual doors of the store few days ago.
Again — just like that was the case with their other local music stores — Nokia made sure both major record labels (i.e. Sony Music, Universal, EMI and Warner) are [...]

Work-Life Balance with Spb Mobile Shell 3.0: It is Amazing

Spb Software, a leading maker of mobile software, releases Spb Mobile Shell 3.0, the next-generation user interface for Windows phones. According to Handango Yardstick, Spb Mobile Shell was the world’s number one bestselling application of 2008 among all mobile platforms.
Spb Mobile Shell 3.0 accounts for two different smartphone use scenarios: at work and at play. [...]

Say hello to facebook 1.5 for blackberry

Facebook 1.5 for BlackBerry handsets.while it isn’t necessarily a huge improvement over version 1.2, improved OS integration definitely makes it a worthwhile upgrade.Version 1.5 is available for all to enjoy. That’s right people, no need to email us with threats anymore — just hit App World or http://www.blackberry.com/facebook on your handset and you’re in business.

Qik updates to add mobile video to facebook

Qik , the live streaming video service for mobile phones, has launched its own integration with Facebook s video application to help you publish your videos to the social network.
Now, not only can video lovers upload their mobile videos to the Facebook video app using Facebook Connect , but they can update their status, [...]

GVdialer Application for Google Voice Released

MobileMax has today launched the GVdialer (www.gvdialer.com ) – The first mobile application for Google Voice supporting iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Mobile and Nokia Symbian mobile phones.
The new GVdialer application enables users to make calls using their Google Voice account directly from their mobile phone’s native [...]

Yahoo mobile(Beta) for blackberry preview – one word amazing!

- Yahoo Pulse is where you would add all of your social networking sites (currently supporting Facebook, Last.fm, MySpace, Youtube, Bebo, Doppir, Flickr, Friendster, and Twitter), and it updates automatically. You go to your inbox, and open the message and loads Yahoo! Mobile for you.
- Opera Mini Browser is pre-installed!! So no need to have [...]

Windows Mobile 6.5 comes to life on May 11th

Microsoft’s Windows Mobile blog has officially announced that the next iteration of the Windows Mobile OS will launch on May 11th. The interim OS of sorts will be unveiled at day one of the Tech Ed 2009 conference next month:
Stephanie Ferguson, GM of Business Experiences at Microsoft’s Mobile Communications Business is going to deliver [...]

HTC’s Latest Smartphone Prioritizes E-Mail

eWeek : Known as the Snap, HTC uses CTIA’s annual wireles conference to debut the new smartphone, which features a dedicated button on its large, domed keys that allows users to preselect e-mail senders. Will it be enough to stand out in a crowded smartphone market that already includes Apple’s iPhone, various RIM BlackBerry models, [...]