From Sony Ericsson: If you didn’t have the opportunity to catch the live global Sony Ericsson webcast on Monday 15 September, you can now watch it at www.sonyericsson.com/premiere The webcast has a Q&A session about Sony Ericsson’s new digital marketing campaign, a webisodic thriller called Johnny X, and you can see the first live in-depth demonstration of the Xperia™ X1. To watch the preview of Johnny X, visit: www.whoisjohnny-x.com The first episode will air on …
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Street View Photos Coming to Google Maps
As posted by the unwired, Google has released new Google Maps Blackberry and Java clients that support walking directions as well as street view. If you’re familiar with Google Maps’ Street View on the desktop, this let’s you select a point on certain streets and see photos of the surrounding area as if you were actually standing on that street and looking around. While, the Google Mobile Blog also tells us that the new Google …
Continue readingWindows Mobile Used Throughout U.S. Government
Pocket PC Magazine has an interesting article discussing the use of Windows Mobile within the U.S. Federal Government. Here’s a few quotes: The U.S. Federal Government is among the largest group of Windows Mobile device users worldwide. Whether it is for secure mobile e-mail and messaging, access to critical enterprise Line of Business (LOB) applications, or a special-duty unit customized to perform one or two specific functions, the government is purchasing devices in large numbers. …
Continue readingBlackberry Claims to have Invented the Smartphone Flip-phone
Crackberry.com has been covering the Jim Basille keynote where BlackBerry unveiled the new Pearl 8220, and “stated with the Pearl 8220 RIM was the first to crack the smartphone in a flip phone code.” I don’t know what the “flip phone code” is, but there have been numerous Windows Mobile and Palm OS flip smartphones available through out this century. Microsoft was the only one who actually branded their smartphone operating system as “Smartphone”. Take …
Continue readingXperia X1 Will Be Revealed September 15th
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 is one of the most highly anticipated smartphone devices of the year (and there have been many). A webcast has been scheduled for September 15th at 1pm GMT +1 time (7am EST here in New York) which will show the first live in-depth presentation of the Xperia X1. To join the webcast, visit this site on September 15th at 1pm GMT +1. Sony Ericsson is also unveiling a web-based alternative …
Continue readingMicrosoft’s Ad Campaign: Stupid or Genius?
Is the new Microsoft Commercial funny? What are they selling? Are they copying Apple? There are many critics out there bashing Microsoft’s new advertising campaign. Many people think it’s absolutely horrible, but could it be that it’s completely genius? In case you don’t know what we’re talking about, Microsoft has started a new ad campaign designed to increase awareness of Windows Vista, Windows Live, and Windows Mobile, which in my opinion is sorely needed. Take …
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