iPod nano 5G To Have A Camera!
By stormy at 28 May, 2009, 9:56 pm
Status: Unconfirmed
The new generation iPod nano - which is probably going to be launched near the end of the summer with the new iPod touch - looks a lot like today’s nano, but with a few exterior changes:
- The click wheel and button are just a little smaller (no touch screen yet)
- The screen ratio will change to from 1.33:1 to 1.5:1
- It has a camera!
Best Skin Ever?
By stormy at 24 May, 2009, 3:32 pm
After reviewing the Invisible Shield skin last week, I wanted to try a similar product for comparison. I chose Best Skins Ever’s 2nd Gen iPod touch skin because it cost a fraction of the price of the Invisible Shield. It’s interesting to test two similar products from opposite ends of the price range.
As it turns out, the BSE skin is not half as bad…
Read More >>How To Clean Your iPod Earphones
By stormy at 10 May, 2009, 10:16 am
The iPod earphones are one of the most recognizable gadgets of today’s world and everyone wearing them is treated with respect.
Unfortunately, your pretty white earbuds can get rather dirty over time, especially because of their color. The wire turns gray, dirt gets stuck in the fine wire mesh of the earphones and they lose their beauty.
To avoid this, you should clean them regularily, at least every few weeks. Here’s how to clean your iPod earphones:
Read More >>Review: Invisible Shield For The 2G iPod Touch
By stormy at 23 April, 2009, 12:00 pm
As all iPod users know, the back of your little friend is very susceptible to getting scratched and in a few months of use, your iPod will have lost its original shine. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
The most popular type of protection - iPod cases - involve adding bulk in your pocket [...]
Nokia To Sell Phones With Skype Software
By stormy at 18 February, 2009, 8:53 am
Skype and Nokia announced a partnership yesterday in Barcelona.
Some of Nokia’s higher end models, starting with their flagship, N97, will start shipping with an integrated Skype installation from the third quarter of this year.
Skype will be part of the address book on N97, displaying which contacts are online and providing instant-messaging with them.
Read More >>Bill Gates Donates $13.5 Million To Get The Third World Mobile Banking
By stormy at 17 February, 2009, 8:43 pm
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the GSMA have teamed up to help people in developing countries to carry out mobile banking from their non-smartphones.
The foundation has already donated $12.5 million with a goal to supply 20 milli0n unbanked people with mobile financial services by 2012.
The danger of being unbanked is that your home could get robbed anytime and all your family’s life savings lost forever.
Read More >>Nokia Unveils Ovi Store, Hopes To Repeat The Success Of Apple’s App Store
By stormy at 16 February, 2009, 9:37 pm
In a statement at the Mobile Word Congress in Barcelona, Nokia has unveiled its plan to create its own mobile application storefront, dubbed “Ovi Store”.
As it turns out, Nokia has set some very high excpectations for the project. They’re hoping to repeat the huge success of Apple’s App Store and reach over 300 million users by 2012.
Read More >>Leaked Images Show A Next Generation iPhone’s Back?
By stormy at 15 February, 2009, 5:18 pm
There are a few images circulating that appear to show the back of a future generation iPhone.
Instead of the smooth, glossy back of today’s iPhone, the one in the image appears to be an attractive black matte, possibly improving grip and even further minimizing scratches.
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