Articles on Mobile Phones, Cellphones

HTC launches global "You" campaign - Oct 30, 2009

Blogs The big news out of Taiwan this week is the launch of HTC's global "You" campaign. It is currently rolling out in 20 different countries and follows its new "Quietly Brilliant" brand ... Read story »

Technoblogging for the very first time - Aug 14, 2009

Blogs   There was a time when Merriam Webster defines “geek” as someone who is “socially inept,” a veritable outcast with strange ways. It was a pejorative label offering images of bespectacled nerds ... Read story »

Researchers push for new cell phone safety standards - Sep 17, 2009

Features Scientists studying the effects of cell phone radiation on humans are calling for the FCC to update its standards for what it considers to be a "safe" cell phone. Read story »

SiRFstarIV coming soon to a phone near you - Jul 29, 2009

Crave If you've used an in-car navigation device before, chances are you'd have heard of SiRFstarIII--the microcontroller that lets you know where you are. These chips are power guzzlers, but it doesn't ... Read story »

Philippine Senate investigates cellphone billing system - Jun 3, 2009

Blogs The Philippines is a prepaid mobile phone service dominated country. Almost 90% of our mobile users here are prepaid users. Although telecommunication providers are offering prepaid credits at 100, 300, and ... Read story »

Mobile phone explodes, kills man - Feb 2, 2009

Crave A man in China working in a Lenovo shop in Guangzhou, China, died after his mobile phone exploded in his chest pocket. According to the news report, the man, who was ... Read story »

Botnets on cell phones in 2009? - Oct 17, 2008

Crave About 15 percent of all online computers are infected with bots, says a new report (PDF) on emerging threats for 2009 from Georgia Tech Information Security Center. And according to Patrick ... Read story »

Songran's here! Hide your gadgets! - Apr 9, 2009

Blogs Monday kicks off the Thai New Year celebrations, a.k.a. Songran. For anyone not familiar, historically, Songran marks the beginning of a new calendar year and also ushers in the monsoon season. ... Read story »

Mobile Web catching on - Jun 20, 2006

Features Twice as many Japanese are accessing the Internet via their cellphones compared to 2003, new study shows. Read story »

iPhone too pricey? Then think smartphone-lite - Feb 16, 2009

Crave Smartphones, such as Apple's iPhone, are all the rage these days. But as the economy worsens, these sophisticated devices and the expensive data plans that are required to be purchased ... Read story »

The Palm OS upgrade dilemma - Nov 21, 2001

Features Now that the new Palm OS is out, should you upgrade your current OS to the new 4.1 version? Read story »

How cell phone radiation works - Jun 3, 2002

Features Cell phones have been blamed for everything from headaches to increased body temperatures. Are the accusations justified? Read story »

Minority Report: Get the tech today - Jul 9, 2002

Features Holo storage and maglev cars: They're not just the cool tech of the movie Minority Report, pioneering firms are exploring how to make them reality. Read story »

Buying your phones overseas - Jul 10, 2001

Features With new handphone models springing up so often in markets which are not available here, some of us, particular the mobile geeks, would have considered getting a handphone overseas for use in Singapore. Read story »

Ringtones and MIDI files: A perfect chord - Jul 4, 2002

Features Polyphonic phones sound great, but the real music starts once we get to use MIDI files as ringtones. Find out what's in store in the mobile melody scene. Read story »

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