MANILA, Philippines -In the country’s busy streets, at least one person loses his phone during the day. The grief of losing one’s phone, together with the fear of having personal messages and stored data in the wrong hands, intensifies this incident.
Thankfully, Nokia offers a...
Singapore-based Primo Mobile unveiled the Evoluzione, an Android smartphone bearing the famous charging bull logo found on Italian sports car maker Lamborghini. Specs-wise, this mobile phone falls in the midrange category. It comes with a 3.2-inch HVGA (320 x 480) display, 600MHz Qualcomm processor,...
Cheap and stylish are more likely to be antonyms when describing mobile phones. But the global market will reward a smartphone that can deliver on both fronts, a goal that Android phones seem best suited to reaching.
That is one conclusion to be drawn from...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is looking to hire some new employees for its iOS development team based in Silicon Valley. Four identical job listings that were picked up by AppleInsider suggest that Apple could be working on its own personal navigation tools to implement in...
Apprion Press Release
Brazilian Firm To Provide Industrial Applications And Networks To One Of The World’s Fastest Growing Economies
Mountain View, CA | December 15th, 2010 – Apprion today announced its first major expansion outside of North America with Brazilian industrial partner Solutis Technologias. Solutis provides...
If you’re looking for a new smartphone with even more processing power then get ready for the arrival of the dual-core LG Optimus 2X, which gets a launch in South Korea next month.
Running Android 2.2 Froyo and fully upgradeable to Android 2.3 Gingerbread, the Optimus2X will feature...
KT has launched the Android edition of Dell Venue. Dell Venue comes with Android 2.2 and 4.1 inch display with Gorilla Glass; it will be available in the market sometime later this month for 700,000 won.
KT is the first telecom operator around the globe to...
SEOUL, South Korea - The Google Android-based LG Optimus 2X launches as the world's first Nvidia Tegra 2-powered smartphone, providing dual-core speed to the handset's users.
With dual-core processors comes more functionality, closing the gap between fully-fledged multimedia devices and smartphones. In the Optimus 2X's case, the camera...
LG dropped major news on the global front today with the introduction of the LG Optimus 2x. Code-named the LG Star, the "2x" is for twice the power and twice the speed, thanks to the phone's dual-core Tegra 2 processor, a first in the smartphone...
The Meizu M9 could possibly be the most anticipated Android smartphone that isn't from a major manufacturer. Early dismissed as vaporware, Meizu continued its efforts to convince buyers that such a device was in fact coming to the market.The Meizu M9 could possibly be...
December 16 -- China Unicom (600050) said the total number of customers who signed iPhone contracts hit 600,000 as of December 15, with the total number of subscribers set to exceed 700,000, reports sohu.com.
China Unicom began a new sales contract on December 1, which bundled...
Media tablet devices from brand names such as Apple, Dell and Samsung might be hogging today's headlines, but a "thriving" white box tablet market boasting a more varied product range will likely experience robust, sustained growth rates, particularly in markets such as China, a...
Australia wireless operator Telstra announced today Whereis Navigator, an iPhone application powered by Garmin that is free to download for Telstra Next G subscribers with compatible iPhone 3, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 handsets.
The application uses off-board Australian maps from Sensis and data usage...
Semaphore, a CSE Global company, announces that the T-BOX ultra-low-power products have successfully passed all third party criteria and testing for Ingress Protection level 68 (IP68). Products with the new approval, including the T-BOX WM Wireless Monitor and T-BOX LP RTU, are now shipping from...
Thailand’s TOT PCL is planning to hold an electronic auction for US$580.8 million worth of equipment and installation contracts for its 3G mobile phone network on Jan. 28.
According to Senior Executive Vice President Kamthon Waithayakul, TOT aims to sign contracts with the winners around...
Cultural institutions in the country are fully committed to embracing the smartphone revolution as the future of information communication, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Tuesday.
A recent survey conducted by the ministry predicted, among other major “cultural trends” of 2011,...
Repeatedly predicted and repeatedly delayed on many occasions, the transition from CRTs (cathode-ray tubes) to LCDs (liquid-crystal displays) has finally occurred, even in cost-sensitive emerging markets and across dominant application segments: computer monitors and televisions. Small-format LCDs also find wide use in diverse portable...
Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT) will launch CDMA2000 EV-DO (evolution-data optimized) Rev.B 3.5G mobile Internet-access services in April 2011, according to the company.
In line with the launch, APBT said it plans to procure 1.38 million terminal devices, of which 20-30% will be smartphones and...
One widely touted solution for current U.S. economic woes is for America to produce more of the high-tech gadgets that the rest of the world craves.
Yet two academic researchers have found that Apple Inc.’s iPhone — one of the most iconic U.S. technology products...
China Mobile is preparing to launch new upgrades for its favored smartphone operating system that it believes will help turn the tide in boosting the appeal of the company's 3G network.
The carrier plans on launching version 2.5 of the OPhone mobile OS in February...
Maxthon, one of the most popular browsers in China has just released its mobile version, named Maxthon Mobile for Android. Maxthon Mobile comes with some nice features which are pretty easy to use:
RSS reader – allows you to read rss feeds on mobile
Super Gesture...
Google Inc. (GOOG) acquired an early-stage mobile payments startup that might shine more light on the company's plans for mobile commerce. Toronto-based Zetawire, which does work in near field communications, holds a patent for mobile banking, advertising, identity management, credit card and mobile...
Walgreens has a new mobile app that lets users request medicine refills. The app, which was released for Android, BlackBerry and iOS, is an obvious step for a large pharmacy chain like Walgreen Co.The vertical of health care is wide open and one that...
Contests designed to promote Google's Android mobile software by offering prizes for new mobile applications appeared to disappear in 2010, but Taiwan held out with its second annual Android competition, called Mobile Hero.
The fact that Taiwan kept an Android competition...
