Archive for the Phones Category

Android Web Tablets From ICD

Posted on December 23, 2009 by admin

The Vega and Ultra Web Tablets from  Innovative Converged Devices (ICD) ” their first in a future line of Android products of low priced, full featured High Definition entertainment and information devices that feature 3G connectivity, a Tegra processor, full streaming media, and a touch interface. The 7-inch, 11-inch and 15-inch devices are scheduled for [...]

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Kyocera Flexible Kinetically Powered OLED Phone

Posted on December 6, 2009 by admin

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“Kyocera’s latest concept phone was recently unveiled and gives a glimpse of just that future. Designed by industrial designer Susan McKinney, the Kyocera handset known as the EOS phone is comprised of a soft, semi-rigid polymer skin surrounding a flexible, low-energy OLED display.Unfortunately, it’s not a touchscreen, with the underbelly of the phone folding over [...]

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HTC HD2 with Windows Mobile

Posted on November 24, 2009 by admin

HTC HD2

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HTC went deep down into the OS and has introduced finger friendly drop downs and selectors in every single area where I had an issue with the default WM 6.5 OS. This includes new appointments, sounds & notifications, regional settings, and more. These same standard non-finger friendly areas are still present [...]

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CoPilot 8 GPS Navigation for the iPhone & Android

Posted on November 21, 2009 by admin

The version has some of the following features/updates:

“Easier to Use v8’s redesigned menus, shortcut button and simple user interface provide 100% finger touch operation, flickable lists and fluid sliding maps. There’s no need for a stylus.

Improved Destination Entry – Navigate to a house, zip code, cross street, GPS coordinate, or even a geo-tagged photograph. ‘My [...]

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Five Japanese Phones Never Seen in the West

Posted on November 13, 2009 by admin

“Phones in Japan play a slightly different role to those in the West. Handset technology has come so far that phones are now totally integrated into everyday life. For example, paying for a drink in your local shop can be done with your phone thanks to [...]

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Google Maps for GPS: “not a half-baked freebie either”

Posted on October 29, 2009 by admin

Google Maps Navigation could have a huge impact on the overall smartphone market

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Wolfram Alpha: A Radical New Formula for Web Search ?

Posted on May 11, 2009 by admin

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‘The product of four years of development, Alpha is an engine for answers. Its ambition is to delve into “all the knowledge in the world,” Wolfram says, to find and calculate information.”….<More>

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Atom CPU on Credit Card Sized Mainboard

Posted on March 2, 2009 by admin

toradex woodpecker robin atom module

“Toradex have begun sampling their latest COM Express module, just 84 x 55mm in size,
which uses Intel’s Z5xx Atom processor range. The Toradex Robin (shown here on the right, to scale – but not actual size – with its Toradex Woodpecker sibling, announced last year) has seven USB 2.0, gigabit ethernet, a microSD slot [...]

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Blue Earth" Solar Powered Cell Phone By Samsung

Posted on February 13, 2009 by admin

“Could this be the first solar powered phone ever? “In addition there’s an “eco walk” function that lets the user count their steps with an in-built pedometer, calculating how much CO2 emissions have been reduced (and therefore how many trees have been saved) by walking as opposed to taking the car”… Via <pocket-lint>

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Video: Palm Pre review – better than the iPhone?

Posted on January 10, 2009 by admin

The previous post about the new Pre_Palm OS gets an update as the reviews are finally in and mostly positive.
Below is a video good video overview….>>>

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