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  • European cell phone companies agree to start using universal mobile charger including Apple

    Most of the major cell phone companies based in Europe have signed an agreement that requires them to employ a universal cell phone charger for all of their models.  Newly released models will all use the same port in order to charge, the micro USB.  This transition is supposed to start as quickly as next year. Manufacturers that have currently signed the agreement, include Motorola, Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, Apple and RIM.  Apple was a…

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New Blackberry Messenger coming to all OS 5.0 devices

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 18, 2009 at 03:18 PM

Looks like that hot new Blackberry Messenger (“BBM”) that everyone seems to love will be coming to all Blackberry devices with OS 5.0.  And folks are lovin’ it.  Previously, only select models were lucky enough to be blessed with BBM, while the rest were stuck with something that looked like… Continue Reading »

America’s Next Top Superphone? Palm Pre or iPhone 3G S?

by JG Mason on Jun 9, 2009 at 09:14 AM

We are all nut jobs.  We spent 2 hours yesterday hearing Apple ramble through Mac updates, Exchange protocols and App demos all to hear, “we’ve a new standard bearer - the iPhone 3G S.”  Finally, we get word that this new phone look almost identical on the outside and all… Continue Reading »

Why the iPhone needs to get off AT&T and TomTom lied

by Natesh Sood on Jun 8, 2009 at 07:01 PM

With the many announcements that took place today at WWDC, I’m pretty shocked about the whole tethering, MMS, and TomTom thing.  First of all, really AT&T?  You are going to wait until late Summer to unveil MMS?  A feature that many cell phones, including Palm Pre already feature?  That’s just… Continue Reading »

In honor of all you Star Trek fans, now you can have your own ST Internet phone

by Jodie Andrefski on May 9, 2009 at 09:53 AM

I’m sure any self-respecting Star Trek fan knows this is opening weekend for the latest Star Trek film.  So, in honor of the big weekend, here is a nifty little gadget just for you.  A Star Trek Communicator Internet phone.  Say that five times fast. It is a replica of… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Review: XLink Bluetooth Cellular Gateway

by Merlyn Akhtar on May 3, 2009 at 03:01 PM

Ever miss a call at home because you had to dig out your cellphone from your coat or bag?  Ever wish you could meld your landline with your cellphone?  Well, let me introduce you to a solution to both - the XLink Bluetooth Cellular Gateway.  Gadgetell has tested it out… Continue Reading »

Two new devices from a possible Verizon/Apple partnership?

by Jodie Andrefski on Apr 28, 2009 at 03:14 PM

As JG mentioned yesterday, rumors are floating about talks between Verizon and Apple.  AT&T just might be losing exclusive rights to their major breadwinner. But, it seems more and more as though if the deal does go through that we won’t be looking at the exact same iPhone just marketed… Continue Reading »

Aliph introduces the Jawbone Prime

by Robert Nelson on Apr 23, 2009 at 07:40 AM

It has been just about one year since Aliph announced what was referred to simply as the “new” Jawbone and now they have announced the followup, which has been dubbed the Jawbone Prime.  If you remember back, the “new” Jawbone took a much nicer appearance as compared to the slightly… Continue Reading »

“Kiss cables good bye,” - Bluetooth 3

by JG Mason on Apr 22, 2009 at 09:05 AM

That is the message sent by the Bluetooth Special Interests Group (SIG) as they reveal the specs for the latest upgrade for Bluetooth.  No longer content with transferring small bits of info at seemly snail-like speeds, Bluetooth 3 promises to transfer big files and high speeds.  One question remains: When?… Continue Reading »

How our love of texting is an evil scheme by American Idol and AT&T

by JG Mason on Apr 16, 2009 at 09:18 AM

In 2008, American Idol viewers voted 78 million times via text messages.  In 2003, the inaugural year for AT&T sponsorship (when they were pitching mlife) only 7. 5 million text message votes were sent.  This explosion is transforming how we view texting, who does it and how much we’re willing… Continue Reading »

Palm set to announce new product line?  Touchstones.

by JG Mason on Apr 13, 2009 at 09:16 AM

A slight slip by a Palm rep reveals the Touchstone, formerly just a toadstool of wireless recharging goodness, is destined to become its very own product line.  Touchstone is an accompaniment to the Palm Pre phone slated for delivery in the first half of this year.  Phillip Lam over at… Continue Reading »

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