Nokia has announced the release of the Nokia 6760 slide phone in the third quarter of this year. This slide phone is optimized for messaging and lets you stay connected on your Facebook, Twitter and MySpace accounts. It is also optimized for mailing and lets you instantly connect to your Ovi mail, Gmail , Yahoo mail and Windows Live Hotmail. Push email is another option available on the phone and setting up an email account is a very simple...
Car enthusiasts around the world would just love to get their hands on the new Alfa 8C spider. This car is universally admired for its drop-dead gorgeous looks, open air design and high level engineering that gives power to this magnificent beauty. Only a lucky 500 can actually get their hands on the Alfa 8C and just 35 Americans will get lucky amongst this. Such luxury and good looks obviously come for a price and the Alfa 8C is...
The Japanese always push their limits and come up with some out of this world things. As if sushi and teriyaki wasn’t enough, now they have introduced the world to blue beer! The makers of this beer, Abashiri have used water from melted icebergs to make this beer and seaweed to give it this unique blue color. The Okashiri Blue Draft looks very appealing and only the Japanese could have come up with a way to use icebergs that...
T-Mobile has just added two new messaging cell phones to its network, the Samsung Gravity 2 and the Samsung Comeback. The Samsung Gravity 2 is a successor to the Samsung Gravity phone released in November 2008, with a sleeker design and revamped navigation keys. It even has an upgraded 2 megapixel camera, 3G support, Bluetooth, MP3 player and a memory slot to expand the memory up to 16 GB. Samsung has retained the horizontal QWERTY keyboard and support to...
Some images of the Motorola A45 Murano how just made and appearance on the Internet. At first glance the phone may remind you of the hideous Karma QA1. This phone features a QWERTY keypad and a 2 megapixel camera. It works only on GSM and EDGE networks is all we know for now. We just hope that the features of the phone are not as bad as its design. [ItechNews]...
To mark the 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s iconic lunar landing on July 20th 1969, Louis Vuitton has designed the “Malle Mars” trunk. This space-age looking piece opens up to unveil a variety of compartments and drawers to carry different essential items. It will be on display at the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History, exhibited by NASA. The history making astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Jim Lovell and Sally Ride will also be...
Asus is geared up to release the P6X58 Premium motherboard that features two USB 3.0 ports. This port will enable the board with super fast data transfer capabilities. The P6X58 Premium motherboard will also support a Core i7 processor, six DDR-3 slots, 3 PCI-Express slots and a SATA 3.0 interface with a 6Gb/sec transfer speed. There maybe some problem with respect to adapting to the USB 3.0’s super speeds but I’m sure Asus will help us find a way...
According to Finnish site Puhelinvertailu.com, Nokia has just registered the brand name Nokia Cseries with the Finnish Patent and Trademark office. This seems like a new range of devices to complement the very popular Nseries and Eseriies phones from Nokia. The Cseries phones could also be the Linux/Maemo based smart devices or mobile computer phones, which Nokia has been planning to release. If that is the case then Cseries sounds like the perfect name to this series. [Unwiredview]...
Gone are the days when people used to mark hobo-signs with chalk, charcoal or magic markers, they just got an iPhone app to do this too! In case you are wondering what a hobo-sign is, then it is sort of symbolic language developed by homeless people to identify certain areas and mark them to inform other homeless people. Some of the hobo signs used to mark food available, dangerous dog, beware of railroad police etc. Now these hobo-signs have...
The official images of the Philips Xenium X830 have released recently and the phone certainly looks promising. The X830 has a very sleek and stylish design and features a 3-inch TFT touchscreen display with 320 x 240 pixels and 262k colors. Philips claims that this phone has an ultra lasting battery that can go on for 1.5 months without charging on standby-time and an impressive 10 hours in talk-time. This is good news for all those who keep forgetting...
Everyone knows the classic red phone boxes in Britain, which are a star attraction to many tourists and locals alike. Now these phones boxes are converted to a mobile phone. Well, not literally. The classic design and concept of this iconic phone is used to model the London Calling Mobile Phone. This phone features a 65K color TFT screen, GPRS/WAP 2.0, camera and full SMS and MMS functionality. It also includes 20 polyphonic ringtone melodies, including Rule Britannia and...
Dell has announced on its blog that it will evaluate the Chrome OS and the Moblin for future use in its products. These OS are more cost effective and resource intensive as compared to Windows. Dell is most likely to integrate the Linux-based Moblin OS in its ultra portable computing devices. The Moblin OS is more suitable as it very cost effective and suitable for devices with small screen size. Chrome OS is less resource intensive as compared to...
We finally got our hands on the new OS 5.0 beta and noticed that it has a unique tab browsing feature, unlike any other OS 5.0 beta released before. RIM has been trying to perfect this technology since 2007 and have finally made a minor break through. Getting to the tab is not so difficult, simply go to the ‘Menu’,select ‘Tabs’ and then select ‘New Tab’. Compared to the easiness of creating a tab, switching between these tabs is...
Microsoft will soon have its own chain of retail stores to showcase its software and entertainment products. These stores are set to launch this fall and some of them are said to be located right next to the Apple stores! Microsoft COO, Kevin Turner confirmed this news, but did not give any details with respect to the date of launch or the actual location of these stores. But we do predict that the stores may be launched along with...
Hackers are really smart aren’t they? Some hackers have been hacking into Windows Mobile 6.0 and 6.1 using Bluetooth. The “obexfile.dll” driver is vulnerable to “a directory traversal vulnerability in the Bluetooth OBEX FTP Service” as confirmed by security boffin Alberto Moreno Tablado. Incidentally, the HTC smartphones like Touch Diamond, Touch Pro, Touch Cruise, Touch Find, S710 and S740 use the same hack-able Bluetooth drivers, making these phones vulnerable to hacking attacks. HTC has not confirmed if it will...
