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Category Archives: Cell Phone
Coolness Roundup #141: iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2.0
This week Stephen Schleicher and Charlie White discuss the new iPhone 3G and the iPod Touch 2.0 software. The gurus of cool talk about everything from launch day malfunctions by AT&T and Apple, all the way to some of their … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Cell Phone, Podcast, iPhone, iPod, iTunes
Tagged , 3g, charlie white, gurus, iPhone, ipod touch, launch day, schleicher
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Projectors Getting Small Enough to Cram Into a Cellphone
The Texas Instruments Pico Projector is just 1.3 inches long, but it can crank out a DVD-quality image. The tiny DLP projector is just small enough to fit inside most cellphones, from which it can project a nice-sized widescreen … Continue reading
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Emergency Hand Crank Power Supply
In times of emergency, having access to light and phone is vital. A Japanese company has introduced a small hand crank device that can provide up to 20 minutes of LED light or can power your cell phone for 2 … Continue reading
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Attention Cell Phone Companies: Tom Tom Go 715 SatNav System Is Here to Take You Out
Hey, hey, all you other cellphone companies,” yelled Tom Tom, notable GPS navigation system maker. “We’re here to tell all ya’ll that we’re going to be taking over now!” The company’s new SatNav system also accepts a SIM card and … Continue reading
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Samsung’s Black Carbon Now Used By Oscar Nominee Leonardo DiCaprio
As all of you know, Leonardo DiCaprio is one of America’s favorite leading men. The movie Titanic put him on the map and now he’s an Oscar nominee for his role in Blood Diamond, so he must know what he’s … Continue reading
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Off the Grid with Freeloader
Here’s a handy device to help you save the environment. The Freeloader gathers energy from the sun and converts it to power for your electronic gee-gaw. Freeloader takes power from its solar panels or via a supplied charge cable that … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Cell Phone, Solar Power, iPod
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Mattel IM-Me Makes It Easier to Lord Over Your Kids’ Every IM Conversation
All right parents, how many of you are sick of being bugged by your children to get them a cell phone? This Mattel IM-Me is going to be your (and your children’s) new best friend. Not only does it allow … Continue reading
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Meizu miniOne: Slim and Gorgeous Copycat
The Meizu miniOne is a svelte cellphone that looks suspiciously like the Apple iPhone. Heck, some people are even calling it an iPhone clone. The miniOne is set to ship in the fourth quarter of this year, long after the … Continue reading
Posted in Cell Phone, Charlie, smartphones
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Blackberry 8800 Now Official, On Its Way
Now the successor to the gorgeous Blackberry Pearl is officially released — the half-inch thin Blackberry 8800 will be available February 21st. It’ll have GPS, a microSD slot and a media player showing video on its 320×240 display. Plus it … Continue reading
Posted in Blackberry, Cell Phone, Charlie, smartphones
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Bigger Isn’t Always Better (For a Phone That Is)
Sony Ericsson’s walkman line has done it again. Here’s a good look at their new W880. It is a new phone for you that’s incredibly thin at only 9.4 mm think. Don’t let that fool you though-it comes fully equipped … Continue reading
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