Mobile/Cell Phones Category - Page 40

Siri Clones Start Landing In Android Market [A Couple Of New Android Apps Come With The Siri Icon Included, Perform Rather Different Functions Than Actual Siri]

By on Friday, 30. December 2011

We’ve heard about Siri imitators before, especially for Android. It really shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that Apple’s impressive new voice control app is seeing a whole lot of imitators come along; after all, Siri is the reason behind more than a few iPhone 4S sales, so why [...]

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Symbian Still the Top Mobile OS of 2011 Based on Mobile Browser Traffic [Even Amid Popularity of Android & iOS, Symbian Still Has a Third of the Mobile Phone Market in Terms of Web Traffic, Coming Out Stronger Than Start of 2011]

By on Friday, 30. December 2011

Symbian is quite the fighter. Even with Android and iOS growing fast and eating up market share faster than you can say “Belle,” the mobile operating system has held its ground in the overall mobile phone OS market, at least in terms of mobile web browsing.

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Motorola Announces Latest Software Update For European RAZR Users [European Motorola RAZR Users Have A Software Update Coming, Will Arrive As A Maintenance Update & Bring Your Handset To Software Version 651.73.30]

By on Friday, 30. December 2011

It looks like Motorola has officially announced the latest software update for European Motorola RAZR smartphone users. The update is coming as a maintenance style update and appears to be bringing a handful of improvements and enhancements over the current software version.

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Radio Shack Once Again Offering A Discounted AT&T iPhone 4 & 4S [Radio Shack Brings Back The AT&T iPhone Savings, Through January 31st You Can Save $30 Off The Regular Purchase Price]

By on Friday, 30. December 2011

Radio Shack was offering discounts on the iPhone 4 and 4S before the holidays began, and well, it looks like they have since brought those discounted prices back. The details are coming direct from the folks at Radio Shack, in where they are citing “popular demand” as the reason behind [...]

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HootSuite App Now Available In The BlackBerry App World [HootSuite Comes To BlackBerry; Lands In The App World, Is Free Of Charge & Supports Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare & LinkedIn]

By on Friday, 30. December 2011

In the past we have mentioned HootSuite as having been available for iOS, more specifically for the iPad. Of course, the app has also available for Android devices for some time now. And now, now it looks like HootSuite has also come available for the BlackBerry.

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Nokia Lumia 710 Gets A Coming Soon Style Listing With T-Mobile [Coming Ahead Of The January 11th Release, T-Mobile Offers Up A Coming Soon Style Listing For The Windows Phone Running Nokia Lumia 710]

By on Friday, 30. December 2011

We had already known that T-Mobile was planning to release the Nokia Lumia 710 smartphone in January. In fact, T-Mobile and Nokia offered an official announcement a short while back that not only confirmed the pricing, but also the release date.

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Windows Phone 7 SMS Vulnerability Being Addressed by Microsoft [WP7 SMS Bug Fix Being Tested; Microsoft Says Security Problem Also Exists in Desktop Software Like Windows Live Messenger & Windows Live Mail]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 was earlier found to have an unpatched vulnerability in its SMS messaging and contacts system, which causes the phone to freeze and the user to be locked out from the messaging hub. Microsoft is now addressing these, and will soon release a fix.

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Verizon Customers to Pay $2 Extra Fee Monthly for Single Online or Over the Phone Bills Payment [Verizon Wants Customers to Enroll in Auto Pay To Avoid $2 Extra Monthly Charge]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Verizon wants to make sure its mobile customers pay on time, and will charge an extra $2 fee for single, manual payments made over the phone and online. Will the so-called convenience fee convince everyone to auto-pay?

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2012 CES: Nokia Ace To Get Shown Off, Release Date Follows [Reports Emerge Suggesting The Nokia Ace Has A Launch Date & A Date With The 2012 CES]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

Big news for those of you who like the looks of the Windows Phone class of phones and would like to see more of them–reports have emerged suggesting that one more will be making the rounds pretty soon, the Nokia Ace, and not only does it have a release date, [...]

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Future iPhone & iPad Versions Could Personalize Automatically [Hardware & Software Look To Combine On Future iOS Gear To Provide Personalization Depending On Who's Holding It]

By on Thursday, 29. December 2011

An interesting report making the rounds suggests that Apple may be looking to take a cue from the folks over at Android for a change, and the idea has emerged thanks to recently unearthed patents that suggest Apple’s got a plan to make your iPhone or iPad of choice recognize [...]

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