Posted on 2007 under Mobile phone |
31
Oct
Whenever mobile phones were designed, no one actually developed one for left-handed or right-handed separately. It has always been a common handset for both the of hand-users.
Sony Ericsson PXi Bence Bogar, an independent mobile-concept designer, has developed a new sleek mobile phone for lefties, called the Sony Ericsson PXi.
Housed in magnesium case, this ergonomic mobile device carries 3.3-inch wide touchscreen display, stereo speakers and a 5-megapixel Cybershot camera. It also has the capacity to store 2 card slots for the users who are looking for greater memory space of above 8GB.
Especially designed for lefties, this unique phone can be easily used by Read more… »
Posted on 2007 under GPS Devices, Smart phone, Mobile phone |
20
Oct
Samsung Electronics announced its first GPS navigator equipped smartphone ‘SGH-i550’ during Symbian Smartphone Show in London.
With a candy bar-type design, the new i550 that is based on Symbian OS™ v9.2 and S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1 enables users to choose from thousands of applications from the S60 applications library and have access to their favorites by using dedicated hot keys. With the GPS navigator function, voice activated turn-by-turn guidance makes it easy for car drivers to find directions while pedestrian mode offers specific locations and directions at walking speeds.
Other features included HSDPA 3.6 Mbps, full browsing with a 128 MB RAM, 2.6-inch LCD, 3.2M camera with video editing functionality, 150MB of internal user memory and an FM radio. It will be available in Europe from November 2007. Read more… »
Posted on 2007 under Smart phone, Mobile phone |
16
Oct
Apple faces one more issue against its iPhone. This time it’s the Center for Environmental Health who has raised against the device, in response to the report issued by Greenpeace that tested 18 internal and external components of the iPhone.
The report from Greenpeace said, “”Missed call: iPhone’s hazardous chemicals,” Greenpeace described a preliminary study of a disassembled iPhone that found polyvinyl chloride (a plastic banned from children’s toys) in the headphones as well as bromine in some components, which is typically used in flame retardants, in iPhone’s antenna as well.
“Two of the phthalate plasticisers found at high levels in the headphone cable are classified as ‘toxic to reproduction, category 2′ because Read more… »
Posted on 2007 under Smart phone, Mobile phone |
13
Oct
We heard about the remote possibility of water-powered cellphones over a year ago, but now Samsung has actually developed one. The company announced a micro fuel cell and hydrogen generator that will be capable of powering small electronics such as cellphones for 10 hours on nothing but good old water.
At first the company says the fuel will be in the form of hydrogen cartridges that must be changed every four days or so if you use the phone for four hours a day. Later, Samsung plans to evolve the design so all you’ll need to do is put some water in your cellphone and you’re good to go. Don’t expect anything like this anytime soon, though, because the first water-powered phones won’t hit the market until 2010.
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