Technology
Google turns mobile phones into remote controls
Posted on 01/07/2008Our sister-site MediaMentalism.com, which is undergoing something of a renaissance ("about time," somebody shouted!) has news of a new Google app that enables a mobile phone to stream music, pictures and...
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Samsung reinvents the camera phone
Posted on 20/03/2008
It seems camera phones are about to get a whole lot better, at least if Samsung has any say in the matter. What you see here is the company's latest technological miracle: an 8 megapixel CMOS sensor...
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Philips folding screen phone on its way for 2008
Posted on 22/01/2008
Philips' spin off Polymer Vision has been showing off its READIUS screen for over two years now, but nothing has emerged beyond prototype form. For those unaware of the READIUS, it's an innovative new...
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CES 2008: World’s fastest GPS phone on show
Posted on 09/01/2008
It wasn't just the big 5 mobile phone makers who were showing off their wares at CES this year. Completely unheard of Much smaller companies were also showing off their technology. Companies such as...
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Samsung 8 megapixel camera phones on their way in 2008
Posted on 19/11/2007
Samsung have announced brand new technology that will see them mass-produce 8 megapixel camera phones complete with auto-focus in the first half of 2008. Currently, mid-range phones mostly feature a 3.2...
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Google’s Android turns into underpants
Posted on 08/11/2007Finally, all the hype and speculation surrounding Google's mobile phone plans can be put to rest, as the company has announced its mobile strategy. As expected, there is no Google gPhone; rather, we get...
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Nokia Research’s futuristic vision for camera phones
Posted on 23/10/2007
Nokia has been showing off some of the R&D it does at its Nokia Research Centre at its The Way We Live Next show in Finland. One of the most amazing services it was keen to talk about was its Point&Find...
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Samsung demo water-powered mobile phone
Posted on 16/10/2007
Samsung have announced a breakthrough in micro-fuel cells, and have developed a prototype of a mobile phone powered by their new micro-fuel cell that gets its power from humble water.
The new micro-fuel...
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Video: Nokia shows off iPhone-like S60 Touch user interface
Posted on 16/10/2007Nokia have been showing off the S60 Touch, a touch screen user interface for their N Series of mobile phones that will also become part of the S60 User Interface platform. As such, it's not just Nokia...
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DoCoMo show off 200Mbps Super-3G system
Posted on 04/10/2007
HSDPA has been one of the most exciting connectivity technologies to hit mobile phones this year, offering an average download of 3.6Mbps. What 3G originally promised, HSDPA is finally delivering, with...
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