Archive for November, 2009

And you thought the iPhone was already expensive

Posted under Editorials on Sunday, 29 November 2009 by john

If I had $3.2 million dollars to throw away on something like a phone, I’d much rather just build an army of robot carrier pigeons to deliver all my messages by hand. Some, I suppose, prefer a bit more rationale in their complete irrational purchases – thus the existence of this $3.2 million dollar iPhone.

Samsung to unveil Bada on December 8th in London

Posted under Editorials on Saturday, 28 November 2009 by admin

I’m still a big bag of mixed reactions when it comes to Samsung’s new mobile OS, Bada. On one hand, Samsung has always proven themselves to be pretty bad at the software side of things (Need proof?

4iThumbs: The craziest way to make your iPhone keyboard slightly more physical

Posted under Editorials on Thursday, 26 November 2009 by john

Remember the iTwinge , that crazy slide-on plastic sheath for the iPhone that would give you a physical keyboard by overlaying real buttons on top of the virtual ones? The 4iThumbs keypad is just like that, except it’s clear, rather than opaque black. Oh, and it requires you to stick a bunch of adhesive crap all over your iPhone

Qik to come preloaded on the Samsung Omnia II

Posted under Editorials on Thursday, 26 November 2009 by john

We like to keep an eye on the adoption of mobile video broadcasting applications around these parts.

Fring gets Skype video chat support on Nokia devices

Posted under Editorials on Tuesday, 24 November 2009 by admin

If we were to make a “Amazing ideas” list and a “Things that have totally failed to take off” list, there would be at least one item that you’d find on both: mobile video chat. Blame the carriers for not agreeing on a standard, or blame the consumer populace for not pressing hard enough; either way, its an idea that has been sitting on the launch pad for ages. That might be about to change

Google lets Android 1.6 in on the Navigation fun

Posted under Editorials on Monday, 23 November 2009 by admin

Attention Android owners nlikely to be 2.0-ed any time soon! You can now stop holding your breath.

The More You Know: An Overview of the Major Carriers’ Early Termination Fees

Posted under Editorials on Sunday, 22 November 2009 by admin

Turkey Day is just around the corner, which means that the annual American tradition season of losing one’s mind in exchange for slightly discounted goods will officially begin a week from today. Yes, I speak of the infamous day that is Black Friday . The very same day in which hundreds of thousands of Americans transform into penny-pinching-zombies who will do whatever it takes to score a cheap fix

Seesmic Ventures Into Mobile With Powerful New Apps For Android And BlackBerry

Posted under Editorials on Saturday, 21 November 2009 by admin

Seesmic is having a huge week.

Uh-Oh: Gameloft moves away from Android development

Posted under Editorials on Friday, 20 November 2009 by john

The sudden surge in interest in Android (largely due to all of the hype surrounding the Droid ) has caused a lot of developers to reconsider the platform. Atleast one major development house, however, isn’t impressed

Android-powered Motorola Motus caught on film, apparently in the middle of an earthquake

Posted under Editorials on Thursday, 19 November 2009 by john

There seems to be an unspoken style guideline amongst spy shot shooters: find the worst lighting possible, ditch the flash, and down 3-4 cups of coffee before snapping away.

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