Posted by: Elise on July 25th, 2009 at 5:46pm
Technology Review reported on July 23 that researchers have developed a new enhancement for cell phone cameras which could, theoretically, bring a more mobile and cost-effective means of diagnosing illness to impoverished areas with limited access to health care. It’s a tubular length tacked onto the cell’s existing lens, and it is called Cellscope.
Cellscope [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 25th, 2009 at 5:05am
Motorola has issued a call for indy app developers from the cultivar Android. Developers will reportedly be given advan popular platform — heretofore snatched up and distributed by HTC. They will test and debug the devices, and they’ll remain in communication with Motorola engineers for app development geared specifically to the manufacturer.
This request for developers [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 24th, 2009 at 4:23pm
RadioShack will now be offering T-Mobile devices and rate plans (already available through the techie supercenter’s website). This incorporation makes an active fourth for the company in regard to major cellular carriers — they already offer services on behalf of AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Alltel.
Reports, by the way, on what RadioShack will do in terms [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 24th, 2009 at 5:34am
Now that Alltel has officially given sway to Verizon in most areas, the latter’s forums are alive with the sound of nervous questions from customers wondering about their rate plan/feature longevity and somewhat vague pats of reassurance from moderators. This vagueness in times of transition is certainly not the BlackBerry Storm — that would be, [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 23rd, 2009 at 3:49am
The numbers for mobile broadband speed are in and . . . none too shocking. Wired.com recently rated the major U.S. carriers to sekle if the health of their 3G pulse lives up to its talking points. Their results? Verizon first, T-Mobile second, Sprint third and AT&T holding up the bridal train.
There are, of course, [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 22nd, 2009 at 7:53pm
Amid general buzz over T-Mobile’s release of the My Touch — the second collaboration between HTC and Google — the question has been raised of whether it will prove significantly enhanced over its popular prequel, the G1. The advance consensus, gleaned from user forums and phone specs, seems to be that they are primarily the same [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 21st, 2009 at 9:04am
With the advent of more and more smartphones smacking the ground running, customers receive the benefit of a much wider selection than was available even a year ago, and also occasionally — unfortunately — the tension headache of increased technical flaws. Part of this raw-deal inheritance can be viewed as dues paid by the first [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 19th, 2009 at 4:13pm
We at Mobile Maven are primarily interested in cell phones and gadgets. From time to time we get inquires about reverse cell phone lookups. Apparently if you only have someone’s cell phone number but not a name or address, you can enter their number into a database, and get back the information you’re looking for. [...]
Posted by: Lisa Anthony on July 17th, 2009 at 4:40pm
Each new generation of parents face obstacles and menaces with which the previous generation never had to contend. The changing times have brought with them a new, more complicated world in which our children must learn to live, to thrive and, most importantly of all, to survive.
Contemporary problems arrive without guidelines on the best [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 8th, 2009 at 9:48am
Every generation is presented with new technologies of which the previous generation would and, in all likelihood, could never have imagined. With the realization of each new idea arrives a more efficient and easier method of performing a common task. While the basic premise behind this process of simplification is good, for those who do [...]
Posted by: Lisa Anthony on July 6th, 2009 at 8:10pm
Michael Jackson’s funeral will take place on Tuesday 7th July at the Staples Center in Los Angles at 10am PST.
It has been tipped to be the biggest event in entertainment history and could very well be break records in online viewer numbers.
Since it is taking place during the day many [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 1st, 2009 at 6:17pm
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In 1992 the first Smartphone was introduced to the world as a Concept product at the COMDEX computer industry trade show in Las Vegas., NV. The mobile phone was called “Simon” and its feature set included a touch screen, stylus, calendar, World Clock, address book, calculator, eMail, Fax, games and a note [...]
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