When PalmOne released the Treo 650 smartphone for Sprint PCS and Cingular, they had to obey the carries requests to disable the DUN (Dial Up Networking) profile for bluetooth. Why they did this is a matter of debate, but regardless the functionality was already there. They just disabled it. Thus I set out of figure [...]
Using your Samsung i730 as a modem for your laptop by using your dearly paid EV-DO Connection brings tons of benefits. For starters, you become more mobile. If you allready have a EV-DO Internet pcmcia (laptop card), dump it and save some money. Verizon would like you to keep both, the phone and [...]
A lot. There are some shortcomings in Windows Mobile 5. I believe that through upgrades and patches from manufactureres and Microsoft, things will improve quickly. The nature of this OS is completely different than what Microsoft had done before with Windows Mobile and it will be a rough road. We compiled a [...]
Recently, Apple released their latest version of the iPod. The big news, according to Apple, was the reduced thickness of the new device (compared to the old models) and the fact that they now play video (along with photos, music, podcasts, and audio books).
About the same time there started to be a lot of chatter [...]
Mobile platform vendor Symbian said Wednesday that shipments of mobile phones using its platform increased 131 percent in the third quarter of this year compared to the same quarter a year ago.
The company said 8.54 million phones using variations of the Symbian OS shipped in the third quarter of this year compared to 3.7 million [...]
For those who are eagerly awaiting for VoIP to come out for their cellphones, the wait is now over. On Thursday, Cicero Networks Ltd. announced the launch of a smartphone version of its CiceroPhone which offers converged VoIP features. Going a step further, Cicero also announced a new Call Continuity server, a major new enhancement [...]
Search engine debuts mobile service aimed at people exploring unfamiliar locations.
As online search companies race to capture the mobile market, Google on Monday offered local maps on cell phones, along with directions, search results, business locations, and contact names.
Google Local for Mobile includes satellite imagery from the Google maps service and enables users to zoom [...]
