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Review: Nokia 7510 UMA and Motorola Renew eco-friendly phones

Review: Nokia 7510 UMA and Motorola Renew eco-friendly phonesRE: Motorola RenewHi Matt, well the device is promoted as carbon neutral but it's also gone through a rigorous certification process by Carbonfund.org to earn the CarbonFree Certified label. The process includes a product life-cycle assessment LCA.Also, currently the only way for...

Tags: phone, Motorola Renew, Nokia 7510, Nokia 7510 UMA, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-04

Review: Nokia 7510 UMA and Motorola Renew eco-friendly phones

Since this particular reviews blog is focused on cell phones and smartphones I thought it was about time I start posting some reviews on feature phones and not just the higher end smartphones since there are millions who just want a good phone that makes calls. The first two phones...

Tags: Phone, Device, Nokia Corp., Motorola Inc., Nokia 7510, Motorola Renew, Telecom & Utilities, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-02-04

Motorola Renew W233 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Motorola Renew W233The story of T-Mobile'sMotorola Renew W233 lies not in what it offers--its features are quite minimal--but rather in what it is. Billed as the world's first carbon neutral cell phone, the Renew is made entirely of recycled water bottles at least the plastic parts and it comes...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Motorola Inc., T-Mobile, Moto, Motorola Renew

Product reviews 2009-02-04

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Samsung Reclaim SPH-M560 (Sprint)

Photo gallery:Samsung Reclaim SPH-M560With green living very much in the public consciousness, green gadgets are becoming more popular. Exactly what that concept means can vary--for some it's as simple as a device that uses less power--but manufacturers are applying the label to everything from televisions to cameras. For cell phones,...

Tags: Keyboards, Sprint Communications, Samsung Reclaim, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-08-06

The price iPhonebois will pay for an early upgrade

The price iPhonebois will pay for an early upgradeI understandThat ATT wants to completely cover the costs of the original hardware which was amortized across two years. Still, this seems to be a bit extreme.These companies are always nicer to new customers then old ones. The first company...

Tags: 3G, Apple iPhone, iPhonebois, early upgrade, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-06-10

Earth Day tech deals: Gentle on the planet and your wallet

It's Earth Day, which means it's time to look at some eco-friendly tech products that can make your life a little more green without putting a dent in your savings account. The Motorola Renew W233 Phone The Motorola Renew W233 Phone is the world's...

Tags: Earth, Phone, Cell Phone, Amazon.com Inc., DVD, Motorola Inc., Renew, Telecom & Utilities, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-04-22

Samsung SGH-T119 (T-Mobile)

The Samsung SGH-T119 had a low profile when it made its appearance at CES 2009. As a simple candy-bar phone for making calls, it couldn't quite compete with such T-Mobile siblings as the Motorola Renew W233 and the second version of the T-Mobile Shadow. But as basic it may be,...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, T-Mobile, keypad button, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SGH-T119

Product reviews 2009-03-12

News to know: Cisco, Windows 7, SAP, Google Latitude

Sam Diaz: Cisco's Q2 sees weaker sales, profits; no widespread layoffs planned Tom Steiner-Threlkeld: Cisco May Cut 2,000 Jobs. But That's Not A Layoff. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's worst nightmare: Windows 7 deemed less secure than Vista Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is UAC...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Mary Jo Foley, SAP AG, Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Vertical Industries, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-02-05

Moto's new status symbol: Mobile phone made from recyled plastics

Mobile phone big-wig Motorola plans to start shipping during this quarter a mobile phone, the MOTO W233 Renew, with a housing that is made out of recycled water bottles. The company also has arranged to offset the carbon used to manufacture, distribute and operate each phone through a deal with...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Plastics, Motorola Inc., Moto, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-01-13

Motorola: We'll take your water bottles and make a phone

Motorola has unveiled a mobile phone made out of recycled water bottles. Motorola on Tuesday introduced the MOTO W233 Renew a 3G phone that's made from recycled water bottles. It's a bit gimmicky, but Motorola can use all the buzz it can get at the Consumer Electronic...

Tags: Phone, Motorola Inc., Telecom & Utilities, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-06

Are the exclusive-to-one-carrier phones getting out of control?

Are the exclusive-to-one-carrier phones getting out of control?FYI, Open Internet Coalition[url=http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070711-open-internet-coalition-wants-unlocked-iphones-for-everybody.html]FYI[/url]Locked and blocked, SSDD.Thanks DavidPhysical limitations aren't the same as virtual limitationsThe analogy with the car and the road is not applicable. Cars and roads are transportation resources which are necessary for our survival.The necessity for a Blackberry or...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, exclusivity, AT&T Corp., phone, network, Apple iPhone, carrier

Discussion threads 2007-07-11

Dell selling Nokia phones - bad news for carriers

Dell selling Nokia phones - bad news for carriersWhat's so special about Dell?I can find countless numbers of vendors online who will sell me unlocked phones. You're drooling about Dell as if they have some special mojo in the phone industry. They're the last company people think about...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Nokia Phone, phone, Dell Computer Corp., carrier, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-06-17

Consumers: Cell phone service still stinks

Consumers: Cell phone service still stinksMessage has been deleted.ATTWS: TDMA was good. GSM is awful.I have been using ATTWS since 1997. I am based in SE PA, and was travelling for business all over the east coast.I only found one spot near home that would lose a call...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, GSM, Billing issue, ATTWS, phone, cell phone

Discussion threads 2005-01-04