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Nokia to buy mobile messaging company, OZ

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 30, 2008 at 09:22 PM

With more people texting than talking on the phone, Nokia went out and bought a company that specializes in mobile messaging called OZ.  The Head of Nokia Services & Software, Niklas Savander said, “OZ’s team and technology will help Nokia to address the fast growing consumer messaging market.” Continue Reading »

Windows 7 to strip down to the basics

by Jodie Andrefski on Sep 23, 2008 at 03:13 PM

Because we all need all that extra stuff on our system when we bring it home from the store….right? Yeah. It seems as though Microsoft may actually be making a move in the right direction with this call. Their upcoming Windows 7 won’t include several of those built-in programs for… Continue Reading »

Minimise-Me Creates Customized Emoticons

by Mark Rollins on Jul 23, 2008 at 06:17 AM

I like using Instant Messaging, but I rarely use the emoticons that are associated with them.  Of course, we live an age where some refuse to communicate with anything but emoticons.  If you are one of those people, and are not satisfied with the Mr. Happy Face look of most… Continue Reading »

Skype to twart any wiretap requests

by Christian Milsom on Jun 11, 2008 at 06:08 AM

In the hostile world of today it is good to know that anything you say, or type, is safe from the prying eyes of family member’s, government organizations or even just a nosy person of the street. However, unfortunately, that is not always the case. A recent News.com survey into… Continue Reading »

Vtech’s launches the IS6110; a cordless phone with instant messaging goodness

by Arnold Zafra on Apr 16, 2008 at 08:38 AM

In this day and age of high powered mobile phones and web based communication applications, we couldn’t help but wonder if there is still a need for a home phone. The Vtech people must have the same thought on their mind when they were conceptualizing the IS6110 cordless phone that’s… Continue Reading »

Facebook to intro their own IM application

by Colbert Low Boon Leng on Mar 16, 2008 at 01:13 PM

Trying to compete in the arena of instant messaging, Facebook has announced that they’ll be launching their first instant messaging system. The Facebook team has been working hard, programming and testing the system. Rumors claim that the stable version will be launching next week for Facebook users to begin using… Continue Reading »

Sony Mylo for trendy urbanites

by XXSteve Farkas on Dec 14, 2006 at 07:47 PM

In January, two of my best friends are traveling to Europe. One friend is backpacking around the continent with no specific plans, and the other is studying as a foreign exchange student in Wales. Both friends have gigantic powerhouse laptops. What is the end-all gadget for people who won’t want… Continue Reading »

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