Get mobile broadband on your Linux laptop
admin @ December 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Mobile telecoms companies are now pushing “mobile broadband” in the form of a connection that uses the 3G mobile phone networks. While the bandwidth available can be variable, you don’t need massive bandwidth for most tasks, as long as it has sufficient throughput for the main business tasks: email, Facebook and YouTube.
That leaves us [...]
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Blackberry Storm 9500 review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Mobile phonesUpdated 8 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
admin @ December 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Rumour has it that the BlackBerry Storm concept was first spawned after Vodafone lost out to O2 in the iPhone bragging rights. But can its purpose-built credentials amount to the first bona fide touchscreen challenger to the Apple’ device? Possibly.
‘ClickThrough’ touchscreen
RIM has traditionally held a rather dim view on touchscreen mobiles. It’s no surprise, [...]
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LG KG920 review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Mobile phonesUpdated 9 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
admin @ November 27, 2008 # No Comment Yet
LG’s KG920 has become the first phone to hit UK shores sporting a built-in 5-megapixel camera array. At a time when most mobile phones offer around a million pixels ОФИС-МЕНЕДЖЕР megapixel), and some notable bestsellers still have VGA cameras, the release of such a record-breaker is a real technology headline-grabber.
Basically, the more pixels, the more [...]
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T-Mobile Android G1 v Nokia 2110: Ultimate Test
admin @ October 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet
You know, there’s been far too much talk about too many phones these days. The iPhone? Pah. The HTC Touch Diamond? Pfft.
And now we’re all going gooey over the T-Mobile G1 Android phone. Well, can it take on the might of the Nokia 2110? The phone that Nokia unleashed on the world in 1995 [...]
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10 ways to get a brilliant mobile phone deal
admin @ October 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The credit crunch has got us all tightening our belts to the last hole, and mobile bills are the last thing we want flopping through the letterbox.
Fortunately, it’s not necessary to discard all the trappings of modern living just yet; follow these tips and you should be able to get a great mobile deal that [...]
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Wozniak: iPhone biggest disruptor of mobile biz
admin @ October 17, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Steve Wozniak – or ‘Woz’ as he is affectionately known – is the cofounder of Apple and creator of the Apple II, one of the most successful, visible and earliest personal computers ever made. He’s still technically an employee at Apple, but he’s now best known for supporting and championing new technologies, either directly or [...]
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The future of mobile internet devices
admin @ October 12, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Mobile internet access has come of age. No more squinting at the tiny screen on your smartphone. No more flat batteries on your laptop.
With the mobile internet device (MID), you can enjoy an always-on connection, long battery life and a decent-sized screen, all in a package that will fit in your pocket. However, are [...]
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Hands on: T-Mobile G1 Android review
admin @ September 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The world’s first Android-powered handset has finally hit the market under the guise of the T-Mobile G1 with Google, and it certainly doesn’t disappoint in its ‘Google-y-ness’.
First impressions are of a fairly functional business phone, with trackball and a slide-out QWERTY keypad a nice BlackBerry-esque touch.
It should be remembered that HTC is a firm with [...]
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MSI to Make Thinner Business Wind, Mobile Internet Device
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Following the Wind’s success, and further advancing in the mini-laptop collective hysteria, Micro-Star International is planning a thinner version for business people, as well as a new, completely unknown smaller-than-a-mini-laptop mobile Internet device. According to Andy Tung, the business Wind will re-use the components of its predecessor, but focus on design:
On Intel’s roadmap, there won’t [...]
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Windows Mobile 7 May Power Mini Laptops, Says Qualcomm
admin @ July 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Qualcomm displayed a 3G, $299 mini-laptop today made by Inventec that is supposedly designed to run Windows Mobile 7 in the future (it runs Linux now). Windows Mobile 7, which supports Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipset, will in turn make the company more competitive in the mini-laptop space processor that’s currently being dominated by Intel, AMD and [...]
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