Posted on 11 November 2009 by Shane McGlaun
The numbers are in for Q3 2009 for the mobile phone industry and the most profitable handset maker was Apple with $1.6 billion in operating profits. The second place company was Nokia with $1.1 billion in operating profits.
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Posted on 09 November 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Friday the Blackberry Storm 2 officially hit the Verizon network. The handset can be had for $179.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate. I wonder if you can get the device without fussing with the rebate at Best Buy.
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Posted on 09 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
T-Mobile fans that have been lusting over the new Blackberry 9700 with that track pad rather than the ball only have a few more weeks to wait. T-Mobile will be getting the 9700 on November 11 according to reports.
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Posted on 30 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
If you are a Mac head, that has ties to the Blackberry camp rather than the beloved iPhone you haven't been able to get the Blackberry Desktop Manager Software. Gizmodo reports that the Mac version of the Blackberry Manager is set to hit early next month.
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Posted on 23 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
One of the things that can be a big challenge for mobile workers is participating in the office meetings that seem to always be happening in the corporate world. Luckily, there is an app for smartphones from FuzeBox called Fuze Meeting that lets mobile users participate.
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Posted on 23 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Sending postcards isn’t nearly as common a practice today now that we all have mobile phones with email and text messaging. We can pretty much keep in contact with the people we love anywhere we go. Blackberry users who want to send postcards can now use the Shoot It postcard app.
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Posted on 18 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Many mobile phone users opt to encase their sexy new smartphone inside a case of some sort to protect it. We may prefer to have our device naked so we can ogle its curves, but the reality is that we don’t want to break our devices. OtterBox has announced a new case for the Blackberry Curve 8520 and the Bold.
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Posted on 16 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Celio Corp makes a product called the Redfly that is very much like the failed Palm Folio. The Redfly Mobile Companion allows smartphone users to access and manipulate data on their smartphones with a larger screen and keyboard.
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Posted on 14 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
We have all ended up sitting somewhere with our mobile phones in hand trying to watch videos or movies in a completely uncomfortable manner. You can lay the device flat on the desk, but I always end up with a crick in my neck.
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Posted on 01 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Social networking is like an addiction to many users. I know a few people, my wife included, who can’t go an hour without looking at Facebook. This sort of user is on the social network at home and when on the go they use their mobile phones for access.
A new version of Facebook reportedly coming to the Blackberry has been ...
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