Entries Tagged as 'Mobile'

Google Nexus One Phone, What We Know So Far

On January 5, 2010 at 10 am (PT) Google will climb another rung on the ladder to world tech domination when the Nexus One, the search engine giant’s first manufactured cell phone, gets announced.
The phone was built by HTC and will run the Android 2.1 operating system.
Several hundred handsets have been out in the wild, [...]

The Google Phone Has Arrived

The much-anticipate Google Phone, aka Nexus One, is here.  You might not be able to purchase one yet, but bloggers are beginning to get their hands on the device as Google employees have begun leaking photos and information about the celly.
Rumored to be available in January ‘10, the Google Phone will be sold online and [...]

Motorola Droid: Viable iPhone Killer?

Motorola is set to release the Droid on October 28th and has proclaimed themselves as the “iPhone killer” (as did the BlackBerry Storm) while some posit they are at least the newest hero in the mobile marketplace and others have declared it invalid altogether.
Let’s talk about some of the features and how it could or [...]

10 Mobile Apps That Promote Safety

Recently Rotorblog posted about Social Media Tools that Save Lives.
Because cell phones have become equipped to do so much more than simply call or text, we’re exploring some of the various ways cell phone users can maximize the potential of their phones.  An often overlooked category is safety because vigilance tends to happen *after* an [...]

10 Android Apps to Make You More Productive

Despite the fact that I love iPhone and the thousands of cool apps that can be used on this mobile device, we can’t ignore the fact that there are other cool phones with amazing apps under their wings. One of such mobile phones is Google Android-powered mobile devices. So, if you like the various applications [...]

Weekly RotorBlog Highlights: Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, Yahoo and Friendfeed

It’s Friday and time for our regular RotorBlog weekly highlights. The social networking/web 2.0 scene seems pretty quiet this week. The major players seem to be observing some peace and quiet except for some minor buzz such as Facebook reaching its 200 million users and wanting to be good, the release of Yahoo Messenger for [...]

Yahoo Messenger for iPhone is Ready for Download

So, after the much awaited Skype app has arrived on the iPhone, here comes Yahoo with an equally exciting and good application, the very popular Yahoo Messenger. Yes folks, the YM that we’ve grown to use and love is finally available as a native iPhone app. If you’re an iPhone and YM user, you’d [...]

Skype Brings VoiP Goodness to the iPhone – Finally!

Ok folks, it’s officially official. The Skype iPhone app has just appeared a couple of hours ago at the iTunes Apps Store. It’s a free app, so I don’t see any reason why you wouldn’t want to install it on your iPhone. If you own an iPhone and you use Skype’s web based version, the [...]

Rotorblog Weekly Highlights: Facebook, Twitter and the Kindle 2

So what stirred up the tech world this week? Guess what, just like last week Facebook is on the rampage again. Good thing was, what could be its emerging rival also managed to get into the tech buzz.  But of course, the most talked about tech news was the release of the Kindle for iPhone [...]

MySpace Beefs Up its Mobile Site, Will Facebook Follow?

At the ongoing Mobile Web Congresss, MySpace has joined the slew of companies making their product announcements, more particularly new mobile phone devices.  And MySpace is taking advantage of the event  to announce a new beefed up mobile website and additional support for other mobile devices, particularly – Palm and Nokia S60 handsets.

Six Video Sites That Lets You Stream Your Life

Video streaming is so in today that a lot of online services have sprung up the web recently. These video streaming services either lets you broadcast an event, your performance, and everything else that could be captured by your web camera or camera phone. And yes we mean live streaming. Here are 10 live video [...]

Kontain Adds Socialblogging Features

If you are not technically inclined, and are looking to start a blog, Kontain might be for you.  For those who find Blogger or Word Press ‘difficult,’ getting started with Kontain is as easy as inputting your e-mail address.
Registered users are entitled to 50 items per entry, 100MB maximum size per file and 250MB total [...]