Cell Phone News
Here's a quick look at the latest cell phone news from leading tech news sources:
- MasterCard MoneySend like PayPal for BlackBerry8 September 2010, 6:05 pm
MasterCard extends its PayPal-like MoneySend app to the BlackBerry. There's also a very similar version of the peer-to-peer payment app for iPhone. Originally posted at Dialed In...
- Dialed In 142: Nice try, Dell8 September 2010, 5:25 pm
Look out Dell, Bonnie is not happy. Your Android smartphone, the Aero, recently passed through her hands and all she can say is that it's "unintuitive, slow, and limited in functionality." And don't forget that it only runs on Android 1.5. Fortunately, Samsung fared better with its ... Originally posted at Dialed In... - iOS 4.1 hands-on look8 September 2010, 4:30 pm
CNET takes a closer look at high dynamic range photos and the other new features from iOS 4.1, the latest Apple operating system for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Originally posted at iPhone Atlas... - LaCie intros new USB 3.0-powered external drives8 September 2010, 3:43 pm
LaCie Rikiki USB 3.0 (Credit: LaCie) Lacie dropped two new USB 3.0-powered external hard drives Wednesday--a high-speed 3.0 update to the CNET-favored Rikiki and the sexy aluminum Minimus USB 3.0 desktop hard drive. Both externals are wrapped in brushed aluminum that protects the drive from scratches and light spills and also serves to dissipate heat from the drive while in use. The two devices are compatible with Mac and PC OS and each comes bundled with 10GB of free Wuala storage in the c... - Newest Great American Novel rants at Apple8 September 2010, 3:28 pm
In Jonathan Franzen's much-hyped new novel, a main character gives a sarcastic interview in which he suggests the iPod is a symbol of Republicanism and that Apple is, well, kind of evil. Originally posted at Technically Incorrect... - Ultimate Ears unleashes a slew of new earphones8 September 2010, 3:21 pm
Fall is always a big time of year for new consumer electronics, and headphones are no exception. Ultimate Ears recently debuted a grip of new earphones for fall. Check 'em out in this gallery.... - Your own PR2 personal bot--for just $400,0008 September 2010, 1:37 pm
But if you're an open-source rock star, Willow Garage might grant you a $120,000 discount.... - Scientists tap best lady-catching dance moves8 September 2010, 11:03 am
British researchers identify eight movement variables that distinguish a Patrick Swayze from a male Elaine Benes. Surprisingly, their findings might bode well for The Sprinkler.... - The 404 661: Where the files are in the computer (podcast)8 September 2010, 10:20 am
The Nintendo Wii is the only console that doesn't support HD gaming (or at least that's what Jeff tells me), but all that could change according to Metroid's co-creator Yoshio Sakamoto, who recently spilled on the next Nintendo system. In a recent interview with 3D Juegos, Sakamoto gives little detail about the forthcoming console, but assures gamers that the new machine will "leave you all with your mouth open." Jeff and Wilson envision a virtual reality-style helmet with an integrated gy... - OnStar to offer Facebook, voice-to-text?8 September 2010, 9:55 am
OnStar will be updated in the coming months, according to reports, and when that happens, the service will have Facebook integration and voice-to-text functionality. Originally posted at The Digital Home...
- Sony Ericsson A8i Phone
The Sony Ericsson A8i is designed for the China market, offering a 3.5-inch touch screen display and featuring a human curvature form that fits with the face. It offers a robust list of functions, such as a 5.0-megapixel camera, FM radio and email, with applications that are linked directly with China Mobile's entertainment download service.... - Nokia 5250 Phone
The Nokia 5250 is a touch screen music phone geared for consumers who want a sleek phone at an affordable price. The device has a built-in music player on the home screen with songs that can be downloaded through Ovi Music.... - Nokia X3 Touch and Type Phone
The Nokia X3 Touch and Type is a sleek and modern phone that measures just 9.6mm -- making it slips easily into a purse or pocket. As one of the slimmest devices ever, the handset features a brushed aluminum back and comes in five vibrant colors.... - Samsung Gusto (SCH-U360) Phone (Verizon)
Released for Verizon, the Samsung Gusto is a sleek, affordable clamshell with a compact 2.0-inch screen. The handset focuses on communication, featuring dynamic voice enhancement technology with noise suppression.... - Motorola Droid 2 Phone (Verizon)
Released for Verizon, the Motorola Droid 2 features a slim design, a 3.7-inch touch screen display and slide-out keyboard with raised keys for more responsive typing. Users can email, text and tweet with ease -- with enhanced options such as full push corporate email, remote wipe and password enforcement.... - Samsung Eternity 2 (SGH-A597) Phone (AT&T)
Released for AT&T, the Samsung Eternity 2 has a 3.0-inch touch screen display that's ideal for watching AT&T Mobile TV, browsing the Web and updating social networking sites. It features three scrolling home screens which users can customize with drag-and-drop widgets.... - RIM BlackBerry Curve 3G (9300) Phone (T-Mobile)
Released for T-Mobile, the BlackBerry Curve 3G combines a QWERTY keyboard with an optical trackpad to make navigation easy. The handset has dedicated keys along the top of the handset to control music and videos.... - Samsung SGH-T369 Phone (T-Mobile)
Released for T-Mobile, the Samsung T369 is a budget phone with a slide-out horizontal keyboard. The T369 has a dedicated messaging key with XT9 predictive text to let users fire off messages with ease.... - Samsung Flight 2 (SGH-A927) Phone (AT&T)
Released for AT&T, the Samsung Flight 2 comes with a touch screen display and a slide-out keyboard for both messaging and entertainment. It is designed with a landscape layout for a wider view with one-finger zoom to get a closer look.... - RIM BlackBerry Torch (9800) Phone (AT&T)
Released for AT&T, the BlackBerry Torch (9800) is completely redesigned with a touch screen display, slide-out keyboard and optical trackpad. It also runs RIM's new BlackBerry 6 OS for a redesigned interface and new features such as a new browser with tabs and pinch-to-zoom functions and access to Facebook and Twitter with Social Feeds....
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