Hop-on has launched a new ultra-affordable mobile phone, Hop 1800, priced at $10 only. The Hop 1800 is available in the United States and works with over 40 wireless carriers including Hop-on’s own wireless service. The phone also works across Asia and Europe on GSM networks. The Hop 1800 is a GSM phone which only [...]
Nimbuzz has launched an interesting service which bundles various services like VoIP calls, instant messaging, chat, and photos and file sharing from mobile phones in a single application. Nimbuzz works with Skype, instant messengers like GTalk, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, AIM & Jabber and over 20 social networks including Facebook and MySpace. Nimbuzz, once downloaded and [...]
According to a press release, Networks In Motion has been granted a U.S. Patent titled “Position Determination System – System and method for providing routing, mapping, and relative position information to users of a communication network” which essentially covers all types of location based services using a GPS enabled device. This patent is a news [...]
Nokia has launched the beta version of its health technology product named Step Counter. As the name suggests, Nokia Step Counter counts the number of steps that you take during the day on the basis of movements of your mobile phone. The major difference between the other alternatives available and Nokia Step Counter is the [...]
During our daily routine we are on the move for a considerable amount of time and may not have access to a computer. At these times, the mobile phone that we carry with ourselves can be a useful device for accessing information from the Internet and for getting things done. In this post, I am [...]
Google has announced the launch of image ads for mobile web pages. The new service is available in Australia, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, the UK, and the US. It means that the ads will only appear on pages accessed by the users on mobile devices from the above mentioned [...]
IBM is up for taking the web to the common mobile users and has announced various applications and services related to communication, mobile-commerce, mobile social network and healthcare. On the 10th anniversary of the IBM India Research Lab, IBM has announced its Mobile Web initiative which will be led by India Research Lab and the [...]
Radware’s vulnerability research team has discovered a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in the iPhone’s web browser, Safari 1.1.4. The DoS, once triggered, results in crashing the Safari browser and can even crash the entire iPhone device. As per the research, if an iPhone user opens any HTML page which contains Javascript that can manifest [...]
Cricinfo, a susbsidiary of ESPN and one of the biggest portal providing content related to cricket, and Plusmo, a mobile widget service provider, have launched a widget for iPhone. The widget will deliver Cricinfo’s ball-by-ball commentary and updates, Scorecard, match schedules, news, photos and podcasts from cricket experts on the iPhone. The Mobicast widget also [...]
Nokia has showcased its answer to Apple’s iPhone in a presentation at the Evans Data Developer Relations Conference. The project has been code named “Tube” and the the concerned device is a touch phone with very iPhone like looks. Tom Libretto, vice president of Forum Nokia said, It’s our first Touch device. Interfacing with the [...]
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