2008 is definitely a great year mobile computing , it is quite evident when you see the new HTC Shift. It is the most latest & powerful enough hand device to run Windows Vista Business, the HTC Shift is a perfect example of the kind of portability and functionality we require while on the move.
HTC Shift is an awesome device. It’s a perfect combination of Windows Mobile 6 Pro “smartphone” and a Windows Vista UMPC. They both can run at the same time you can use a button to switch between them. It is not a cell phone, you can not use this to make calls.
HTC Shift has SnapVUE™ which is an always-on mode that provides you instant access to critical information like e-mail previews, local weather, calendar, and SMS even if the device is not switched on. Push e-mail gives you instant alerts whenever you have new Outlook® e-mails. Through Wi-Fi or 3.5G high-speed connectivity, you enjoy the ultimate productivity and highest fidelity Internet experience around. (more…)
Fring is a mobile application that provides free VoIP calling & instant messenger on cell phones. The recent release of fring is now available for Windows Mobile 5.0 and 6.0 series devices. This preview release truly brings VoIP experience to Windows based Smart phones and Pocket PCs allowing you to make calls over any 3G, GPRS or Wi-Fi Internet connection.
Fring has came a long way since our previous coverage and has continued to expand its offerings. It supports a wide range of mobile devices powered by Symbian or Windows mobile platform. It is also an instant messenger which supports multiple IM service providers and protocols including MSN, Skype, Gtalk, Twitter & SIP. (more…)
IBM yesterday stepped up its efforts to woo telecoms companies with the launch of a suite of products aimed at improving the performance and security of telecoms networks.
The package is aimed at companies looking to enhance the security of increasingly popular IP-based services, such as VoIP and internet TV.
OpenBSD founder Theo de Raadt has written an open letter to the open source software community requesting that users assist in pressuring Intel to provide documentation and change the distribution policies for certain components of its wireless drivers. In the past, de Raadt’s efforts have influenced other vendors and compelled them to be more accommodating, but Intel seems reluctant to budge. (more…)
Today Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. have introduced its first pocket-sized portable radio that allows subscribers to listen to live broadcasts and to digital music from their personal collections.
It is called Sirius’ Stiletto 100, This will compete with a similar portable line from rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., will sell for about $350.It also has a short-range wireless Internet link that connects to Web radio. (more…)
Don’t you wish to listen to the same music collection you have on your computer on your mobile? And you would prefer to use an easy method that lets you do that?
I found out about the new music service Mercora M, it is making your task easy..you can wirelessly stream your own music collections to your phones, not only that but also upgrade yourself to the latest “Web 2.0″ social networking capabilities which enables users to listen to stream their friends’ music, as well as thousands of Internet-based music broadcasts. Mercora has this capability. (more…)
Sony Corp. is trying to attract youngsters with their new launch; it is a Web browser, messaging program, wireless phone and digital music player all in one!
This cool looking handheld gadget is named Mylo. It has most common available cell phone features; main attraction on it is its Wi-Fi ability. Surf the Web or chat on campus, at the coffee shop, in the bookstore or wherever you can find a hotspot. (more…)
This guy shows his installation of Car UMPC with TabletKiosk eo and StreetDeck. It have Touch Screen Control, Rear-view Camera Support, MP3 Player, DVD/Video Player, Picture Viewer, Bluetooth Phone Integration, Satellite Radio & WiFi Sync Support. It looks slick with its amazing feautes, more details at UltraMobileGeek.
Mobile application fring allows you to make free VoIP calls through Skype & GTalk. It is basically an integrated mobile client for Skype & GTalk which uses Skype API. It works on GPRS & 3G network and does not require to connect to your computer or Wi-Fi network. The application also allows to make calls between other fring users and SkypeOut as well. It is an only application/service of its kind and have a patent pending for P2P Mobile VoIP technology. Both, the mobile application & service is totally free. The service is currently in closed Beta and you can download the application for free. (more…)
The Slingbox has a new Japanese competitor. It’s a new USB dongle that lets you watch TV via Skype. You just plug the dongle into the USB port on your computer, connect your cable or other TV service to the dongle to give your PC TV access, and you are in business. You can watch the programs on your own TV from any computer with high speed internet access and Skype installed. You can even change the channels on your TV via Skype.
The programming doesn’t have to be recorded to your PC in order to be viewed, though there is apparently a bit of a lag between what is broadcast live and what you get to view.
The dongle appears to be available only in Japan for now, and it only works on a PC, so Mac users will have to settle for whatever TV they can find on the road. No word on what it will cost.
2008 is definitely a great year mobile computing , it is quite evident when you see the new HTC Shift. It is the most latest & powerful enough hand device to run Windows Vista Business, the HTC Shift is a perfect example of the kind of portability and functionality we require while on the move.
Today Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. have introduced its first pocket-sized portable radio that allows subscribers to listen to live broadcasts and to digital music from their personal collections.
Don’t you wish to listen to the same music collection you have on your computer on your mobile? And you would prefer to use an easy method that lets you do that?
Sony Corp. is trying to attract youngsters with their new launch; it is a Web browser, messaging program, wireless phone and digital music player all in one!
