A survey conducted by J.D. Power and Associates seems to have hit a nerve in the mobile world. What they found out was that a quarter of Apple iPhone customers were former customers of Motorola. On everybody’s mind it’s RAZR fans ditching RAZR and switching to iPhone. It’s not exactly switching from Mac to PC [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 2, 2008
The news does not surprise me in the least - 33% of iPhone users have a second iPhone. Rubicon Consulting also says that 75% of iPhone users said they’ve surfed the Web on-the-go more because of the iPhone. People read more email on the iPhone but despite the virtual QWERTY keyboard, they are not writing [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 3, 2007
A prototype for Motorola’s RAZR2? Nope, this is the act-429 from Act Corp. The model supports AVI videos, MP3 and WMA audio files with lyric display, and JPEGs. No phone features, though, and it doesn’t flip either. The act-429 has a 2-inch TFT screen, a speaker and six EQ settings. FM radio functionality is optional, while [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 29, 2007
IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker says that the international mobile phone market grew steadily during the third quarter of 2007. Wordwide venders have shipped a total of 289.1 million units–9% more than the previous quarter and 13.8% than the same quarter a year ago. The growth was affected by high-volume shipments [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 19, 2007
In its first half year on sale, the Apple iPhone has already taken fourth place in the US cellphone market. The expectation is that it will become number 1 within the next two quarters, a real achievement for Apple. The iPhone has racked up 1.1 million in total sales, which makes up for 13% of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Now this is an accessory that would make my neat-freak mother happy. If you’re sick of seeing the tangle of wires from the chargers of all your different gadgets, then this sleek charging station from Gomadic is the perfect solution. The QuadCharge Charging Station allows you to charge not only your Zune but [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 21, 2007
The TOM-019 from Hong Kong’s Topway is really thin. How thin? 6mm (0.24 inches) thin, which is about half that of Motorola’s original RAZR. But this device isn’t a one-trick pony, offering support for MP3, WAV and WMA audio files, as well as playing MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG2.5 and MPEG4 videos on its 1.8-inch TFT [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 16, 2007
Helio just released what they say is the slimmest flip phone available in the US. Called The Fin, this Samsung device is only .45-inch thick–even thinner than the Motorola Razr. Aside from being extremely slim, the Fin also has a 3.0 megapixel camera, a 2.3-inch QVGA display, support for GPS services 100 MB [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 31, 2007
Will the iPhone beat Motorola’s RAZR line in sales? Motorola has sold over 50 million units of its RAZR line, which is often believed as the most popular cell phone model of all time. Industry observers even call RAZR the “iPod of cellphones.” RAZR, however, even at the peak of its popularity (way back [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 31, 2007
Hot on the heels of the mini, the SLICKR is one thing and dapper-looking player with slim features (85.5 x 55 x 9.8mm) and boasting a unique 2.83-inch TFT screen with 1.6million colors. What else can you expect from a company as cool, fashionable and attuned to the zeitgeist as Venzero. Sure SLICKR is derivative [...]
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