Some say you should stick to what you know – but don’t tell that to sports lifestyle brand Puma, who in partnership with Sagem Wireless, unveiled the Puma Phone.
Best of Android at CES 2010
To say that the Consumer Electronics Show is overwhelming is an understatement, considering over 20,000 new products were launched in Las Vegas last week. Fret not, cuz I trekked around Sin City to get my hands on the best new mobile phones.
Five Fun Mobile Accessories
In our last Press/Play of the year, I have chosen my five favorite mobile accessories for the holiday season. From stylish bluetooth headsets to 3D video sunglasses, this list is perfect for those in serious need of some last minute inspiration.
The Hottest Holiday Handsets
Deck the halls with mobile phones, fa la la la la, la la la la. ‘Tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la, la la la la.
Whether its a phone for you or someone else, here’s my top list of the 10 hottest holiday handsets. This iPhone-free list has something for everyone.
How to Ignore your Friends and Categorise People
Last week, I went back to Paris to see Orange’s La Collection, a biannual showcase of new products and applications. There, I got a first-hand look at a futuristic touchscreen multimedia landline called Livephone Touch and two Android apps – TV D’Orange – a mobile TV app, now over WiFi and On, a new app that lets you ignore your contacts.
Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Last week, Sony Ericsson unveiled the latest addition to the Xperia family at the London Design Museum. Meet the new Xperia X2 – which runs on Microsoft’s new Windows Mobile 6.5. The OS is a real bummer, cause otherwise the upgraded model would be a good business smartphone. Guess its back to the drawing board, SE.
The (Blackberry) Bold 2 & the Beautiful
In Bochum, Germany, Research in Motion unveiled its latest smartphone: the Blackberry Bold 2. Watch the video to see how the new compares with the old.
Shelter from the (Blackberry) Storm2
With the Storm2, Research in Motion (RIM) revisits its first touchscreen phone. Considering that the original was slammed by critics, is the second-generation device worth the bother?
When Your Battery Runs Down: Tailoring Technology for Seniors
Long live grey power! Handset manufactures may be more concerned with jam-packing the latest features onto a device, but seniors have other needs. Fact is, this relatively untapped demographic often feels technologically alienated, which is ironic, considering the critical use mobile technology plays in medical emergencies, its ability to help the elderly retain their independence or to keep contact with friends & family.
3 Apps on 3 Platforms
Mobile apps are the latest craze, so I went over to San Francisco’s Orange Labs last week to review three apps on three different operating systems. Clip2Mobile on iPhone, GeoMob on Android, & Last Inch on Windows Mobile.































