by admin on February 11, 2010
Garmin-Asus today announced the Garmin-Asus nüvifone A50, a touchscreen Android-powered smartphone with multiple location technologies and apps. It includes Garmin navigation with turn-by-turn, voice prompted directions for use in a car or while walking. Location features are designed into virtually every function including email, text messaging, and photos. The A50 has a 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen display, QWERTY touchscreen, 3 megapixel camera, 4GB internal storage, an expandable microSD card slot, and accelerometer. It integrates Google mobile services with one-click access to Google Search by voice, Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, calendar, contacts and Android Market.
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by admin on December 11, 2009
Joby, a company known for its Gorillapods flexible tripods, launched a new app for iPhone 3G/ 3GS that enhances the iPhone’s camera functionality. Gorillacam features self-timer (includes audible countdown notification), continuous rapid-fire (up to 1.6 photos per second), 3-shot burst (three quick photographs with one tap), grid overlay and bubble level. Auto-save lets you keep shooting while your photos save in the background and time-lapse takes multiple photos spaced at an interval. Press anywhere turns the whole screen into the shutter button. You can also share photos without ever leaving the app. Gorillacam comes with a bunch of helpful tips on how to take better shots with the iPhone. It’s already available on App Store for free.
by admin on October 27, 2009
Sprint today announced Nov. 15 as the first day of nationwide availability for Palm Pixi. It will cost $99.99 with a two-year service agreement, after a $50 instant rebate and $100 mail-in rebate.
Running the Palm webOS mobile platform, Pixi comes with two ARM cores chipset, 600MHz applications processor, and a separate 400MHz modem processor, 2.63-inch multi-touch screen with 18-bit color 320×400 TFT display, integrated GPS, 2-megapixel fixed-focus camera with LED flash, 3.5mm headset jack, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR with A2DP, 8GB of internal storage, USB mass storage mode, MicroUSB connector with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, light and proximity sensors and 1150 mAh battery.
Also offers gesture area, full QWERTY keyboard, Palm Synergy, true multi-tasking, universal search and intuitive notifications, and adds Yahoo! integration to Palm Synergy, joining Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Exchange ActiveSync and LinkedIn.
Combined voice and data plans for the Pixi are priced starting at $69.99.
by Techno Witch on September 18, 2009
Biz-News.com interviewed Jurjen Amsterdam, Category Manager for Home Electronics for
Harman International. He introduced to us Harman International and the brands under the umbrella of the company, a company that aims improve the listening experience of homes around the world.
Jurjen gave us a live demonstration on Harman-Kardon’s newest product; the
AVR 760 High Quality AV Receiver. The system supports various Dolby formats such as the innovative Dolby Volume technology which automatically adjusts volume levels when you switch between sources and channels.
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IFA 2009: The Clarity of Sound by HarmanOriginally appeared on
VoIP Biz-News.com on 18/09/2009
by Luis Sandoval on September 18, 2009
by Techno Witch on September 15, 2009
“Your entire social life now in a single streem!” – announced
Motorola at
GigaOM’s Mobilize ‘09 conference, unveiling the company’s first
Android phone, “the first phone with social skills”. But all that buzz was not much about the new device, it was more about the new innovative interface solution.
Developed by Motorola,
MOTOBLUR is a solution that manages and integrates communications: it syncs contacts, posts, messages, photos, etc. - from sources such as Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Gmail, e-mail - and automatically delivers it to live widgets on the home screen. There is no need to open and close different applications or menus.
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Motorola Introduces MOTOBLUR – the New Vision of Android Phones Originally appeared on
Smartphone Biz-news.com on 15/09/2009
by Techno Witch on September 14, 2009
by Techno Witch on September 10, 2009
VIDEO INTERVIEW. At
IFA 2009 in Berlin,
Biz-News.com reporters interviewed
Jacques Giribet, CEO & Founder of
IDAPT.
He showed us the company's star product – a
universal desktop charger that allows to charge several portable devices (such as mobile phones, MP3 players, digital cameras, PDA notebooks, GPS, Bluetooth devices, game consoles, etc.) at the same time, through a system of interchangeable tips. According to the company, it’s compatible with over 3000 devices.
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IFA 2009: IDAPT Presents Universal Desktop Charger for All DevicesOriginally appeared on
Smartphone Biz-news.com on 10/09/2009
by Techno Witch on September 8, 2009
by Techno Witch on September 3, 2009
Digium, the
Asterisk Company, and
Skype announced the general availability of
Skype for Asterisk.
Skype for Asterisk is an add-on channel driver for Asterisk-based PBX systems. The software is compatible with the free and open source Asterisk versions 1.4, 1.6 and AsteriskNOW, as well as the commercially licensed Asterisk Business Edition. It enables multiple concurrent Skype calls from a single Skype account, and supports both G.711 and G.729a calling.
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Skype for Asterisk Now Available Originally appeared on
VoIP Biz-News.com on 03/09/2009
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