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Empowering your iPhone with Scosche’s passPORT
Written on 14 Jul, 2010 at 16:52 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
Filed under: Accessories , iPod Family , iPhone iPod car stereo integration is great. You can control your music library with your car stereo's controls. In some cases, you can see track info like artist, song and album information.... (Continue reading)
Letterman lists ‘Top Ten signs you’ve purchased a bad iPhone’
Written on 14 Jul, 2010 at 16:52 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
Filed under: iPhone The iPhone's ongoing technical issues made it to David Letterman's Late Show last night, as he presented a "top ten signs you've purchased a bad iPhone." It's as funny as Letterman usually is -- I especially... (Continue reading)
New NEC chip helps make cell phone displays viewable outdoors, saves power
Written on 17 Feb, 2010 at 9:55 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
If you’ve ever got upset about not being able to view what your cell phone screen displays while you are outside your house, NEC’s new color-compensation chip is probably good news for you. The chip, which is specifically made... (Continue reading)
Toshiba works on instant voice translation software for cell phones
It makes a lot of sense, but it seems to be hard to realize: Using the cell phone for instant voice translation of basic sentences whenever you're in a foreign country. But Toshiba is one of the companies working... (Continue reading)
New Japanese cell phone maker NEC-Casio to go America in 2010
As MobileCrunch reported back in August , three of Japan's eight top cell phone makers, namely NEC, Casio and Hitachi are going to merge their cell phone businesses next year. Under the agreement, NEC plans to integrate its handset... (Continue reading)
Article Suggests iPhone is to Blame for AT&T’s Network Failures
Written on 16 Dec, 2009 at 4:24 in MacRumors | viewed times | 0 Comments
A NY Times article suggests that the iPhone may be to blame for AT&T's network failures. Despite the fact that AT&T fell last on the list of Consumer Reports' latest annual cell phone satisfaction survey, the author claims that independent... (Continue reading)
McDonald’s Adds Free Wi-Fi to the Menu
Written on 15 Dec, 2009 at 19:43 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
In an effort to become more of a “destination” than a grab-n-go eatery, that most iconic of fast food chains — McDonald’s — is now serving up free wi-fi . Starting mid-January, the restaurant will nix the $2.95 fee... (Continue reading)
1 in 6 Cell Phone-Toting Teens Have Participated in Sexting [STUDY]
Written on 15 Dec, 2009 at 19:43 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
The buzz word of choice these past few months when it comes to teens and technology has undoubtedly been “sexting” — and now a new study from The Pew Internet & American Life Project , titled “Teens and Sexting,”... (Continue reading)
Sharp’s chocolate cell phone (video)
You know when a given country, in this case the nation of Japan, is over-saturated with cell phones when you get to see something like this: A cell phone that's supposed to be similar in shape to a chocolate... (Continue reading)
Creative to show off ‘Zii Android mobile phone’ next month at Chinese summit
Written on 15 Nov, 2009 at 21:03 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
We've been saying all along that we'd love nothing more than to see someone throw a 3G chip into Creative 's Zii Egg and sell it as a pretty strong smartphone, but so far we've been hit with little... (Continue reading)