Square Mobile Payment System Now Shipping, Once Again
The iPhone , iPad and iPod touch are amazing devices that do what they were made to do rather well. However, thanks to Apple ’s App Store a whole range of additional uses have been made for the devices that even Steve Jobs never could have thought of. One such application is the Square Mobile Payment System. This application comes bundled with a small magnetic strip reader that you plug into your device’s headset jack for reading credit cards
eTail 2010: Mobile Commerce Worth $2.5B Today, Debate Rages Over Apps vs. Mobile Web
At the eTail 2010 social media and mobile commerce summit, it was indicated that the mobile commerce market is worth roughly $2.5B today, with that number set to double each year over the next few years. Mobile commerce in general was dissected during a special panel where topics ranged from the current state of the industry to growth potential and even emerging best practices.
ASUS Releases Pricing For 10-inch Android Powered Eee Pad, 8-inch Eee Tablet and More
The iPad has really made the market shift focus towards the slate form factor touting tablet computers everyone has been hearing about, and with good reason. The iPad managed to sell 3 million units in 80 days so who wouldn’t want to hop on the train and grab some of that revenue? ASUS has announced in the past that they would be bringing a whole range of tablets to the market to compete with Apple’s precious iPad but up until now, we haven’t had a clue what they would be priced at. Luckily, the company has come forth today to let us know that their 10-inch Android powered Eee Pad EP101TC will hit stores next march for under $399
As expected, we’re talking Torch. I played with this one all week and have plenty of thoughts on it, including why it will help RIM in almost every way. It’s part of the advantage of having a platform rather than a device. Don’t like this particular device? There will be others
Deal of the Day: Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 13.3″ Laptop with WiMAX for $649
The 13.3″ Core i3 2.26GHz Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 is on sale today for $649 after a $150 coupon code and $50 discount. The laptop is also powered by a NVIDIA GeForce 310M 512MB graphics card, a 500GB hard drive, 4GB of ram – and last but not least – it has integrated WiMAX. And for those of you lucky enough to be in area with WiMAX, that is a must! Get the Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 for $649 Or for more great daily gadget bargains, check out LogicBuy .
Dell today finally unearthed their secret tablet PC, which has been speculated for the past few years by the media. The tablet PC will be named “Streak”, a 5-inch touch screen computer with a 1GHz processor, 5-megapixel digital camera, and a second front-facing VGA camera for video conferencing. Powered by Android OS, the Streak doesn’t have a physical keyboard; all input will be done using visual QWERTY keyboard. “The Streak has found a way to fit your whole world in a 5.0-inch screen,” said Ron Garriques, Dell’s president. “Its unique size will help people discover new ways to enjoy the web, connect with friends, and navigate their lives.” The Streak will be sold for $550 (without contract) or $300 with a new two-year contract agreement from AT&T Wireless
“id” be remiss if I didn’t at least mention id’s technical demonstration of Rage running on the iPhone 4 yesterday. You can check out the tech demo from 1Up by clicking here . Rage is the new blisteringly beautiful game from John Carmack and id software, the developers behind the First Person Shooter legend, Doom
TrueCaller shows you who the caller ( for the ones you don´t have the number stored in your phonebook ) before you answers and works in more than 25 countries! According to the developer it also recognizes incoming calls from abroad! They have a client for all major mobile OS and have packed the app with some great features. In this new version it can even pull up the last facebook update from the contact who is calling you.
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Nordic ITO buyers’ satisfaction fuels market growth
Apart from Central/Eastern Europe which is one of the world’s most tempting ITO spots, other European regions equally show positive tendencies and expand their ITO market. To get an insight into the current state of affairs of the Nordics outsourcing market let’s turn to EquaTerra’s recently released 2010 Nordics Service Provider Performance and Satisfaction study that covers the Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) and BPO markets, usage and service provider performance. The sweep of the survey is impressive: the 2010 Nordic study investigated over 440 outsourcing contracts held by over 220 of the top IT spending organizations in the Nordic region.
PhoneArena reviews the Nokia C6. The C series portfolio represents the core line of Nokia phones. Devices in it can come in a variety of form factors, and range in numbering from 1 to 9, depending on the price and features. The highest-end handset in the series so far is the Nokia C6, which brings a touchscreen to the line, plus a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Nice little video!
The second edition of the Motorola Milestone has now been released on Vodafone deals, the Motorola XT720 Milestone expands further on the features and technology of the original model and does away with the physical qwerty keyboard. The Motorola Milestone XT720 was first launched on O2 deals just last week quickly followed by a release on
Retroburn Game Studios Retroburn Game Studios recently unveiled their plans for WP7 games. Some of the games in their lineup include Shadow Racers Colorize Ultra Pool Track Builder game ( not yet named ) See and Learn Shifter Read all about it on BestWP7Games.com Related Posts: Windows Phone 7 Games : WordMonger WP7 Games : Scribble Defense WP7 Game Trailer : Arcane’s Tower Defense Stock WP7 Demo Apps on Video – Weather, Stock, Tranlsator, Shopping List and more Windows Phone 7 Games Montage Windows Phone 7 Games : Mush Check out more : Windows Mobile Software | Windows Phone Games
Is Facebook For BlackBerry 1.8 Getting Released Soon?
There are rumors floating around that the release of Facebook for BlackBerry version 1.8 is imminent. The version on BlackBerry App World and at http://www.blackberry.com/facebook is still 1.6, however, the chatter about 1.8 being release very soon (possibly today) is picking up. If we hear anything, we will update this post
Colorize I was a huge fan of Color Splash for the iPhone and had hoped to see some app like that on WP7 , now thanks to Kitron Software I don’t think I will need to wait that long. Colorize for Windows Phone 7 will let you quickly give photos stunning effect by converting them to black and white, while keeping certain details that you choose in color.
Video: Action Movie Phone Fail — iPhone vs. BlackBerry
[ Mobile Users: View on YouTube ] Everyone is clowning the iPhone and AT&T on all their dropped calls these days… [Via College Humor ] Video: Action Movie Phone Fail — iPhone vs. BlackBerry is a post from: RIMarkable
Griffin CinemaSeat Transforms the iPad into an In-car Entertainment System
Say goodbye to in-car DVD players, Griffin’s new CinemaSeat transforms the iPad into an In-car entertainment system. On its back the case has an adjustable strap that routes around your headrest and secures it with a grippy hook-and-loop closure. This way backseat passengers can enjoy videos and play games while on the road. The Griffin CinemaSeat retails for $39.99. And if this concept seems familiar, that is because the Seat Buddy basically offers the same function for the iPhone
The Basics Of BlackBerry Messenger 5.0.1.38, Including Restoring BBM Contacts
I’m posting this in response to the few questions and comments over the update of the newly released BBM and some users have experienced the loss of their contacts, or appear to have lost their contacts. This is to show you the basics for those of us who are new and those who are new to the newer version, especially how to get your contacts back. Check it out… We’re excited over the new BBM, we had a version similar through the BlackBerry Beta Zone. This is the full shiny version though.