Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:54 pm
Siemens Communications has dubbed its new mid-range CF75 clamshell mobile phone the "voice of reason." Sleek lines give this compact triband model a classic pure style and harmonious look that will endure long. It also boasts a superlative price / performance ratio. In addition to a large color display, its contemporary features also include a VGA camera with flash attachment, multimedia messaging (MMS), an e-mail client and various organizer functions as well as the latest mobile games. This successor to the CF62 is naturally also set up for Push and Talk.
Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:44 pm
Sleek outside, high-tech inside: the CX75 from Siemens Communications shows off multimedia to its best advantage. Beneath the shimmering metallic casing lies a 1.3 megapixel digital camera with video functionality. Bluetooth provides unlimited mobile freedom without fiddly cables, allowing images to be uploaded to the Internet (blogging) or printed out on paper in a trice. The phone also comes with a fully-fledged organizer for managing appointments, tasks and contacts. Photos, films and games are brilliantly displayed on the large high-resolution color screen. Featuring Push and Talk, MMS and SMS, the CX75 supports the entire spectrum of mobile communications. A wide range of practical accessories with simple wireless Bluetooth connectivity make it a breeze to use too.
Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:31 pm
With the SXG75, Siemens Communications unveils its first mobile phone specifically designed to take advantage of the new UMTS networks. Equipped with a built-in GPS module with A-GPS option, the SXG75 always steers the users in the right direction, wherever they travel. Its 2 megapixel digital camera, a second CIF camera for video telephony and a high-resolution color display, ensures images of perfect clarity are guaranteed. A FM radio receiver with RDS service and MP3 player, plus a fully-fledged organizer with Bluetooth for wireless data exchange, promises this multimedia megastar is sure to meet the highest demands of the most ambitious user. Along with an e-mail client, Multimedia Messaging (MMS) and a fast XHTML web browser, Instant Messaging and Push and Talk (availability dependent on network operator) are also supported. The optional "Mobile Music Set" accessory even transforms the phone into a portable stereo system.
Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:04 pm
Samsung unveiled its 7-megapixel camera phone at CeBIT 2005 in Hanover, Germany yesterday. Named the SCH-V770, the dual-face block-styled phone features a 2-inch 16-million color TFD (Thin Film Diode) screen capable of displaying a resolution of 320 x 240 px, MP3 player, business card reader, 32 MB of internal memory with external memory card slot, and digital power amplifier that produces high-quality sound and video recording functions. Video-on-demand, music-on-demand, and television connectivity are included as well.
Tue Mar 08, 2005 4:06 pm
Today, test users are able to view real-time TV and radio programs on a Nokia 7710 smartphone equipped with a special accessory to receive mobile TV broadcasts. The Nokia smartphone also enables direct links to the Internet for access to background information on TV programs or sports results. Test users have access to MTV, YLE and Nelonen programs as well as international theme channels such as CNN, BBC World, Euronews, Eurosport, ViVa Plus and Fashion TV. The pilot continues until 20 June 2005.
Tue Mar 08, 2005 2:28 pm
Planning to offer on-site repair shops in more than half its stores by mid March, Sprint will be the first cell phone carrier to open dedicated technical facilities at its retail locations.
Tue Mar 08, 2005 1:52 pm
Outages plagued Danger yesterday as some Sidekick users reported no service to their email instant messaging, and other data services. The severity of the issues varied throughout a 24 hour span, however most customers reporting no issues.
Mon Mar 07, 2005 11:34 pm
South Korean cell phone manufacturer, LG Electronics, announced that it has successfully completed testing of its ultra-fast next-generation handsets on high-speed network provided by Canadian partner, Nortel Networks.
Mon Mar 07, 2005 2:30 pm
MIRS Communication, an Israeli wireless company, has decided to cater towards a demographic largely neglected by major cell phone companies; the one-million-strong ultra-Orthodox Jews.
