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Mobile Devices & Apps

iPhone 3G S – Features, Pricing

iPhone 3G S Features
* Improved speed and performance up to twice as fast as iPhone 3G
* longer battery life
* a high-quality 3 megapixel autofocus camera
* easy to use voice recording and hands free voice control
* Includes the new iPhone OS 3.0, the world’s most advanced mobile operating system.
* Multimedia messaging (MMS) will be available soon
* All iPhone 3G S customers receive access to more than 20,000 U.S. AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots. […]

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General

Why SMS Messages Are Limited to 160 Characters Only?

Hillebrand has conducted an informal study using his typewriter on how many characters are required on an average to express a sentence or question, by typing out random sentences and questions on a sheet of paper. He counted the number of letters, numbers, punctuation marks and spaces on the page, and came to a conclusion that each blurb ran on for a line or two and nearly always clocked in under 160 characters. That became the magic number which set the standard for one of text messaging. […]

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Mobile Apps

Windows Mobile 6.5 and My Phone from Microsoft

The Windows Mobile 6.5 would be released in the second half of 2009, which will only be available as the pre-installed OS on new devices. Windows Mobile 6.5 comes with a hexagon-based layout rather than the default grid layout. The hexagon layout almost matches with the shape of the fingertip’s point of contact, making it an intuitive design choice. […]

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General

HTC Max 4G – First Integrated GSM/WiMAX handset

HTC is rolling out the world’s first integrated GSM/WiMAX handset “HTC Max 4G” handset in Russia. It can stream online films, video and TV programmes. It runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 and comes embedded with a 3.8 inch 800×480 screen, Touch FLO 3D user interface and 8 GB memory. It is also features GPS, VoIP, IEEE 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR and HTC ExtUSB. […]

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Browser

Fennec – Firefox Mobile Browser Alpha Released

Fennec, the Firefox Mobile Browser alpha is released for users of the Nokia N810 and N800. Firefox is working on making it available to other mobiles in a few months. You may download and install Fennec. If you do not have an N810, you can still experiment with Fennec by downloading Fennec for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. […]

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Mobile Apps

iXiGO on Mobile – Seach For Flights and Hotels in India

iXiGO.com, the online travel (flights and hotels) search engine in India now has the mobile version at m.ixigo.com. iXiGO Mobile is compatible with GPRS-enabled phones. You can search for flights between cities for a date range and find availability, schedule and price. You can then call the reservation number specified by clicking on the link. […]

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Mobile Apps

Orkut Mobile Site m.orkut.com is Now Optimized for iPhone Too

Orkut announced a fully optimized version of Orkut designed especially for use on the iPhone. To access Orkut Mobile, enter http://m.orkut.com in your mobile browser. With m.orkut.com, you can view your personalized home page with status and activity updates from your friends, birthday reminders, read and write your scrapbook, view your friend list, search, and photos. […]