Apple achieved its all-time best quarterly results for its fiscal first quarter of 2010 with the help of huge sales of its iconic iPhone smartphones and Mac laptops during the holiday shopping season.
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iPhone’s Strong Sales Bring Apple’s Best Quarterly Profit
Available via U.S. Cellular, the Motorola Crush W835 has arrived as a basic but sleek and attractive handset with a touchscreen display.
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Motorola Crush W835 – A Mid-tier Touchscreen Phone
“Does ZapTel offer phone card solutions for businesses?” This is a question we hear often, and even though I’ve answered this question in the past, I thought it would be good to talk about it again. ZapTel has a phone card solution for almost any business need
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Buying phone cards for employees to use for your business
The Bluetooth headset market is one of the most severely affected industries amid the economic recession. In the face of declining consumer demand, headset manufacturers are working on more innovative designs to make the products a hit again. As pointed out by market analyst firm IMS Research, although the industry got off a flying start by shipping over 40 million units within the first four years, there has been a slump of around 20 to 30 percent in the number of Bluetooth headsets sold over the past year
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Consumers Desire Bluetooth Headsets with More Stylish and Innovative Design
The Samsung Freeform SCH-r351 for Alltel is a CDMA handset dedicated to messaging. Taking on a stylish candy bar form factor, the Freeform also brings us a series of features like a QWERTY keyboard, GPS for navigation, stereo Bluetooth , email support and some multimedia options, which help to make your life much easier.
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Get Your Thumbs Ready for Samsung Freeform SCH-r351
When people are choosing a capacitive touchscreen phone, screen size and resolution are probably their main concerns. But in fact, accuracy is also an important aspect that determines the performance of a screen display
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Capacitive Touchscreen Accuracy Test
Samsung has introduced another basic candy bar handset namely the Samsung Stunt SCH-r100 , which is now available through regional carrier MetroPCS. Being compact, sturdy and affordable, the Stunt offers an easy-to-use interface combined with some communication capabilities to help you stay connected on the go.
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Samsung Stunt SCH-r100 – A Budget-friendly Phone for Basic Communications
Sony Ericsson has released its financial results for the last quarter of 2009 with a narrower loss, continuing the positive trend shown in the prior quarter .
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Sony Ericsson Posts Shrinking Loss for Q4 2009
The booming mobile application market is about to keep getting bigger with no plans on stopping any time soon. Market watcher Gartner forecasts that in the next few years, with the emergence of more applications across different platforms, both the number of downloads and the revenue generated will skyrocket
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Consumers to Spend More on Mobile Application Stores
Nokia, the world’s largest cell phone vendor, decided to bring its Ovi Map navigation software to all Nokia smartphone users for free. This is considered as an attempt to retrieve its loss in the smartphone market and a response to Google’s services. Starting January 21, the latest version of Ovi Map has become available for download for 10 of Nokia’s devices, including the 5800 XpressMusic , the N97 mini and the 6710 Navigator.
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Nokia Offers Free Navigation and Mapping Tools for its Smartphones
The Cricket MSGM8 is a candy bar messaging phone with a QWERTY keypad released for Cricket Communications. As a basic handset designed for starters, the MSGM8 has an easy-to-use interface, intuitive layout and one touch keys for opening messaging and email box, scheduler and MyHomeScreen for web access
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Cricket MSGM8 – the Affordable Texter-friendly Handset
“When is it best to buy a phone card that has additional surcharges and service fees?” Knowing what kind of phone card will give you the most minutes is important. Depending on your calling habits and the destination of your phone calls, a phone card with additional surcharges and service fees may actually give you more time than a flat rate phone card. Here are some pros and cons of buying a card with additional fees vs.
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When to buy a phone card with fees instead of flat-rate calling cards
While smartphones with increasingly advanced capabilities continue to improve user experience, they also pose higher risks of mobile virus, spyware and other malware. With more companies developing security software and services to tackle this problem, the smartphone security market is set to boom in the next five years, according to ABI Research.
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Rising Demand for Smartphone Security
Consumers from all over the world are quickly embracing mobile technologies for shopping, as over half (51 percent) of consumers across 11 countries reported using their cell phones as product research tools and bargain finders during the 2009 holiday shopping season, according to a new study released by Motorola . In-store activities performed by holiday shoppers on handsets include price comparison, reading product reviews, finding product information, and seeking coupons and discounts online
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More Consumers Use Cell Phones for Shopping
The Motorola Brute i680 , which combines an ultra-rugged design with noise cancellation and the best-in-class push-to-talk (PTT) capabilities, is now available to Sprint customers. Meeting Military Specification 810F for high temperatures, humidity, blowing rain, solar radiation, dust, shock and more, the Brute is built for people who need to work outside or in harsh environments. To add your confidence of taking your phone to anywhere, the military-grade phone is equipped with dual microphones and noise cancellation technology for the best sound quality
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Motorola Brute i680 – Designed for Communications in Extreme Conditions
With all the heavy texting, gaming and web browsing, it is not uncommon for iPhone owners to find their devices running out of juice just a few hours after charging. Luckily, there are always alternatives to keep your iPhone going. This stylish-looking external power pack is one of them
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User Guide – Backup Battery for iPhone 3G / 3GS
The Samsung Convoy SCH-u640 is a solid and rugged clamshell handset released for Verizon Wireless. Built to endure extreme weather and tough conditions, the phone is also ready to meet your communication needs with its push-to-talk (PTT) capability, high-quality stereo speakers, built-in GPS and multiple messaging options.
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Samsung Convoy SCH-u640 – A Sturdy Walkie-talkie Phone for Verizon
A recent survey conducted by International Communications Research (ICR) reveals that owners of mobile devices might have become more environmentally conscious than before. The poll found that 61 percent of all respondents are willing to either donate or recycle their used products, rather than just throwing them away.
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Disposable Society or Not?
LG Electronics has set some high goals for its mobile business this year. The South Korea based company, currently the world’s third largest cell phone maker, wants to climb up to one of the top 2 positions within 2 years by achieving a double-digit market share in the global smartphone market. On the road to this target, LG plans to ship 140 million handsets worldwide by the end of 2010, which will be 20 percent up from last year’s figure.
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LG’s Plan to Build its Smartphone Business
As the latest member of the Casio G’zOne series, the G’zOne Rock continues the ruggedness of its predecessors, bringing Verizon customers a durable construction that can endure a variety of environmental hazards. Together with a set of outdoor activity tools, push-to-talk feature and high-speed 3G network, it is a rugged and functional handset designed for people with active lifestyles. Made of silicon rubber and reinforced plastic, the Rock has a firm exterior that is able to withstand military standards for shock, vibration, humidity, high and low temperatures and other tough conditions.
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Casio G’zOne Rock – the Rugged All-in-one Handset for Adventurers