Tag Archives: Smartphones

BlockBuster OnDemand movies headed for Motorola handsets

BlockBuster has announced it will expand its OnDemand streaming movie service to mobile devices in the form of Motorola mobile phones and smartphones. The service will eventually give Motorola users access to thousands of movie titles for viewing on the go.

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iPhone 3GS owners happier with their phone than Pre users according to survey

According to a couple of surveys of iPhone 3GS and Pre users conducted by RBC Capital and ChangeWave Research 99% of 3GS users are satisfied with their device as opposed to 87% of Pre owners. And of the 99% of satisfied 3GS users, 82% declared themselves very satisfied compared to 45% of Pre [...]

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Bluetooth vulnerability alert for HTC smartphone users

If you own an HTC smartphone running Windows Mobile 6 or 6.1 be warned. Accepting Bluetooth connections from an untrusted source will leave you vulnerable to an attack that could give some nefarious type the ability to access any file on the phone or upload malicious code.

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Palm’s unannounced webOS device might not make it to production

Members of the PreCentral forums digging through the leaked webOS ROM have found reference to an unannounced Palm device with the codename Pixie. The story created quite a buzz, despite the fact TechCrunch broke the story back in April.

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The unannounced iPhone 3G S feature

A feature that was understandably missed in our overview of the new iPhone 3G S should make easy work of a daily chore all mobile phone owners are, at least, familiar (if not obsessed) with. Cleaning the new iPhone 3G S promises to be a lot easier because of Apple’s introduction of a coating on [...]

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Nokia N97 is now available in the United States

The Nokia N97 is now available in the United States and the price seems to be the one feature that is a complete surprise. Ready to shell out $700?

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Overview of the new iPhone 3G S

The new iPhone 3G S will be available on June 19 in Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the U.S. Similar in outside appearance to the iPhone 3G model the newest model has made the biggest changes on the inside.

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Research in Motion purchases Dash Navigation

Now that Research in Motion has purchased Dash Navigation, it is hoped that RIM will use the software in future models of their product line and provide better GPS technology for their users.

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Qualcomm’s 1.3 GHz Snapdragon chipset

The newest chipset from Qualcomm is the Snapdragon QSD8650A(TM) chipset, which will be released towards the end of 2009. This is chipset has a an increase in speed compared to the existing set which is currently used in the Toshiba TG01.
The new chipset could play a key factor in further developments and enhancements available to [...]

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