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Reverse phone detective

How To Find Out A Mystery Caller's Name Using A Reverse Phone Lookup

December 30, 2008

 

Who called me? Should I dial the number, or play it safe and forget about it? What if it was a new Facebook friend, telemarketer or a prank caller? Well, you'll never know unless you know a way to find out the mystery caller's identity. We'll show you how you can use the Internet to match an unidentified phone number with a person or organization.

 

 

Nokia N79

Nokia N79 smartphone with something old and plenty of new

December 18, 2008

 

The Nokia N79 smartphone is a combination of two proven ideas from the past and plenty of latest technology in one product. The look and feel of the N79 is similar to Nokia's earlier smartphone success, the N73. The second idea from the past is the introduction of changeable covers. Yep. Colorful plates you can snap on your phone when you feel like it. As a smartphone, this product has it all; 5 megapixel camera, GPS, Wi-Fi, and 3G.

 

 

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic: Review

December 11, 2008

 

The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is a touch screen smartphone designed for music, photos, and video. Its large touch-sensitive display is easy to tap with a thumb, with the included stylus or plectra. Although the operating system software is the proven Symbian OS / S60, phone's menu system is totally new. At first, multiple home screens and different menus may feel like an overkill, but soon, instant access to music via the media menu proved useful. For music lovers, the 5800 XpressMusic with its fine touch screen is a product worth consideration – if its sexy enough for you.

 

 

CopyTrans

How to copy music from iPhone and iPod to the iTunes Library on a PC

December 3, 2008

 

Sooner or later, many iPhone and iPod users find themselves in a situation where they desperately want to copy music stored on the device to a PC. Maybe they need to recover a crashed hard drive on a PC, maybe they just want to have a backup copy of all the files stored on the small device that can be lost. Check out our step-by-step guide to recovering music and other files from an Apple iPhone and iPod and storing them safely on a PC.

 

 

Holux GPSmile 61

Holux GPSmile 61 Car Navigator: Review

November 19, 2008

 

The Holux GPSmile 61 is a slim and stylish wide-screen GPS navigator for drivers. The device can give turn-by-turn voice instructions for each turn you have to make to reach your destination. It has a rechargeable battery for portability, but using it as a navigator when walking or cycling won't get you far because of its limited battery life. In any case, the GPSmile 61 is an easy-to-use car navigator with well-designed menu system software and responsive touch screen.

 

 

Samsung SGH-F480

Samsung SGH-F480 Mobile Phone Comes with Touchwiz Touch Screen

November 13, 2008

 

The Samsung SGH-F480 is a sleek and compact touch screen mobile phone with a possibility to personalize the home screen. The product is also known as Touchwiz or Tocco. You hold the phone like an ordinary mobile and tap the screen with your thumb. If you don't like the new customizable widget menu system, you can use the traditional menu system as well. 5 megapixel camera and multimedia features complement this tri-band GSM phone that can connect to high-speed 3G mobile networks.

 

 

Tramigo T22

Tramigo T22 GPS Tracker for Real-time Monitoring of People or Vehicles

November 6, 2008

 

GPS positioning technology is familiar to many of us from satellite navigation products that guide drivers and cyclists to their destinations. GPS can be used in many other applications, such as tracking the location of objects, people or animals as well. As long as the GPS receiver can pick up satellite signals, it can calculate its exact location. In tracking applications, the challenge is to find a technique for transmitting the location information to someone who needs it. The Tramigo T22 tracking device has found a universal solution; the GSM network.

 

 

Sony Ericsson W902

Sony Ericsson W902: Review

October 29, 2008

 

The Sony Ericsson W902 is a slim, rocking good-looking Walkman music phone. If anyone is still considering purchasing a dedicated MP3 player, we recommend taking a look at one of the better music phones in the market. In addition to the Walkman music player features, the W902 comes with 5 megapixel camera, 3G mobile network, and memory capacity of up to 8 GB for songs and photos.

 

 

Nokia N85

The Music, Multimedia, and Gaming Smartphone Nokia N85

October 22, 2008

 

If you are one of those people who is longing for the fabulous old N-Gage games, but is avoiding the N-Gage device, the new Nokia N-series smartphones may have something for you. The Nokia N85, for instance, lets you play new N-Gage games. It can also replace your iPod as an MP3 player, or you can use its 5 megapixel camera to take photos. The N85 is a GSM and 3G phone, but its numerous features aside, its highlight is the crisp OLED display.

 

 

Holux M-241

Holux M-241 GPS Receiver: Review

October 16, 2008

 

GPS is a technology of many faces. Once a GPS device is ready to pick up satellite signals, it can calculate your exact position anywhere on earth, except indoors. This is information can be used in a variety of ways as the Holux M-241 demonstrates. The Holux M-241 GPS receiver is only the size of an old-style film roll, but it provides three useful functions. It can save the route you have traveled and synchronize the location information with photos taken along the route. It can provide GPS positioning data for a navigation application on a mobile device, or it can be used as a speedometer and odometer.

 

 

LG KS10

LG KS10: Review

October 8, 2008

 

The LG KS10 is one of those mobile phones that doesn't necessarily attract anyone with its flashy looks, but it may surprise once you open it up and realize it is a smartphone. It comes with 2 megapixel camera, video player, MP3 player, USB, and Bluetooth. The LG KS10 is a tri-band GSM phone with access to high-speed 3G HSDPA networks as well.

 

 

Nokia N96

Nokia N96: Review

October 1, 2008

 

The Nokia N96 is a powerful smartphone that can do practically anything a high-end smartphone can do, and it can also record live TV broadcasts. Yes, that's right. The device comes with built-in digital TV tuner for viewing DVB-H broadcasts, and its built-in Electronic Program Guide makes it easy to record TV shows. And how about this? Its GPS receiver automatically saves geographic coordinates of each photo taken with the 5 megapixel camera for posting the pictures on shared maps on the Internet.

 

 




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