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…and it comes with a big price tag! I’ll let you decide if the onslaught of features being released with Nokia’s N96 is worth the $895.00 price tag, but I will tell you this: she sure is pretty.
Nokia has gone the extra mile to make an all inclusive device that [...]
We all have experienced for years the wired tangle of cables and wires that enabled many of the devices used in our modern lives. Wireless technology has improved that and allowed for the introduction of cell phones, mp3 players, PDAs, digital cameras, GPS units and many additional gadgets.
Perhaps the most emblematic symbol of the [...]
Pythias Brown, a baggage screener at Newark Liberty International Airport, is currently accused of stealing electronic gadgets from the luggage of passengers.
The theft lasted for more than a year and included a $47,900 camera from an HBO crew and a camcorder from a CNN employee. More than 100 items have been stolen. Among the [...]
In a market where iPhones and Gphones are getting all the hype, Nokia holds a special place in my tech loving heart, as the company that has produced most of the reliable cell phones I’ve chosen to use over the years. I’ve yet to have an issue with them, either. Knock on wood, just [...]
RIM’s popular Blackberry gets a makeover and targets a new audience with their first flip phone offering. With a sleeker design, that also means a smaller keypad, the new device is suited more for the personal user than the business tycoon. In fact, the new model, called the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, does not [...]
Various rumors are circulating the web about the release date of Google’s Android phone offering, some claiming it will be available (through T-Mobile) in just four weeks, some say five, and others still predict a much longer wait.
The Google Android device, called G1, will be sold by T-Mobile, with a hefty $399 price [...]
Wow. There’s plenty of buzz surrounding Blockbuster’s offer to buy Circuit City. Blockbuster’s reasoning is full of the usual business jargon: cutting costs, benefiting from complementary products, exploiting the growing convergence of media content and electronic devices, etc. All this will result in a “game-changing retail concept [...]
div>Cellphone subscribers in the 30 countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reached close to 933 million in 2005, meaning 80 subscribers per 100 people. Interestingly enough, there are 14 countries which have more cellphone subscribers than people with Luxembourg having the highest penetration rate: 157 subscribers for every [...]
According to the Wall Street Journal (subscription required), which cites its favorite source of “people familiar with the matter,” Google is working on a new search service for cellphones that will help consumers search for and buy ringtones, games, and other mobile content. Google has even considered including a “social-networking component” [...]
Face it. A lot of technology and what’s on the Internet is just a plain old waste of time. There are some advances, however, that have managed to fill needs we didn’t even know we had. How in the world did we ever live without these?
