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Nokia Siemens helps telcos get better handle on energy consumption

How much power does your smartphone draw on a daily basis? Nokia Siemens Networks steps up to help telcos get a better handle on energy consumption and efficiency. by Heather Clancy

Tags: Handle, Nokia Corp., Siemens AG, Telecommunications Company, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-11-06

Skullcandy Smokin' Buds--photos

Although sound quality isn't the greatest, the Skullcandy Smokin' Buds provide a funky design and some compelling features for the price. They're a solid budget option for music phone owners. by CNET News.com

Tags: Phone, Photograph, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-04

LiMo has a second phone

It seems the idea is to hit the low-end of the market with something that looks like an iPhone, but isn't, and a network that seems like the Internet, but isn't. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Phone, LiMo Foundation, Dana Blankenhorn, Internet, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-11-04

European Parliament to revisit telecom regulations

The Members of the European Parliament MEP are to convene once more to discuss Internet access and the rules that are currently being tabled and will be the sole topic up for discussion. by Doug Hanchard

Tags: Telecom Regulation, European Parliament, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Telephony, Networking, Doug Hanchard

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Call Checker for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

With Call Checker for iPhone keep track of the local times of all your important contacts. A quick check tells you whether it is the right time to call or not and who is available at the moment. If you enter the phone number a simple tap on the name...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Mobile, Piet Jonas, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-04

Aya MP3 AMR WAV MMF Ringtone Maker 1.6.5 (Windows)

Aya MP3 AMR WAV MMF Mobile Ringtone Converter can extract and split audio from your long favorite and then convert it to compact-sized WAV, MP3, MMF, AMR for your mobile phone with no-frills. The supported mobile phones include iPhone, Nokia, Blackberry, Motorola, LG, SonyEricsson, Treo T-Mobile, Verizon, Samsung, Philips. The...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, AMR Research, Cell Phone, Microsoft Windows, Aya Software, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-04

Looking beyond iPhone or Android - Ribbit creates a software "clone" phone

Ribbit has launched a mobile service that shows off its telephony technology - it could be be used to create software clones of phones ... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Phone, Telephony, Ribbit, Telecom & Utilities, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-03

10 things Android phones do better than the iPhone

Jack Wallen has jumped on the Android bandwagon in a big way. Find out which features won him over.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Jack Wallen, Blogging, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Download resources 2009-11-03

Ringtone Maker Plus 5.2.2 (Windows)

Ringtone Maker Plus is the next generation of mobile content applications. Users can create a 1-60 sec customized ringtone from MP3, WMA, WAV, Audio CD files and from YouTube videos. You select the music file, edit it, and then download it to your phone now iPhone compatible. Plus, make unlimited...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Cell Phone, Microsoft Windows, Cable, Telecom & Utilities, Operating Systems, Software, Telecommunications, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-03

MobiMB Mobile Media Browser 3.6 (Windows)

Make the most of the latest colour Nokia phones. MobiMB is a full-featured file manager for Nokia phones also supports other phones via Bluetooth. Not only can you access the full filesystem in the phone, you can also set Nokia operator logos, wallpapers, startup logos, ringtones and more. Browse your...

Tags: Phone, Nokia Corp., Media, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, LogoManager, MobiMB, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Cell Phones

Even though 2009 was a difficult one for many in regards to finances, the mobile phone market continued to grow and manufacturers continued to roll out some excellent phones for the consumer. In this issue of the 2009 Holiday Gift Guide we will take a look at two selected mobile...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-01

Paste Master 2.0 (Mac)

Paste Master is a clipboard manager controlled by a preference pane that allows you to save multiple items that you have placed in the clipboard and be able to paste them again later. It has the following advantages: Compact display allows you to see and select from many saved clipboards...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, John Woodward, Social Security, Telecom & Utilities, Government

Software downloads 2009-11-01

GOOG is not making phones or buying newspapers

Google isn't going to get into the phone business or the newspaper business. And that's not the way companies work... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-31

iData 3.1.7 (Mac)

iData 3 is an easy-to-use database application for storing text and graphics. Provides several ways to retrieve and view your information. Is very flexible and user-configurable.Synchronizes datafiles to iData Mobile on the iPhone Stores data in either freeform or user-defined field-based formats. Can "grab" and store Web page addresses and...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, Web Page, iData Partners, iData 3, Modems, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-10-31

Microsoft refreshes Bing for touch phone users

Microsoft made available on October 30 an update to its Bing search engine for mobile browsers that includes support for high-resolution touch devices. The new update is available at m.bing.com. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Phone, Update, Microsoft Corp., Telecom & Utilities, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-10-30

Sony Ericsson PC Suite 6.009 (Windows)

The Sony Ericsson PC Suite connects your phone to your computer and expands the capabilities of your phone. The Feature are: Synchronise calendar and contact information on your phone and computer, Transfer data between devices, including music, images and videos, Set up the software to connect your computer to the...

Tags: Sony Corp., Phone, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, PC, Microsoft Windows, Computer, Sony Ericsson PC Suite, Feature, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-10-30

GV Connect 1.7.2 (Mac)

Are you looking for an easy way to call or send SMS messages to your contacts using your Google Voice number right from your fingertips? GV Connect is your answer: Call or send SMS messages to anyone from your computer's Address Book database or your Google Contacts (or by...

Tags: Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Phone, SMS, Andreas Amann, GV Connect, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Android 2.0 (Eclair) FAQ

In this article I'll answer some frequently asked questions about Android 2.0 from regular users and developers. Just for fun I've tossed in a few questions about the new Motorola DROID phone as well. This is the last of a 3-part series. by Ed Burnette

Tags: FAQ, Telecom & Utilities, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-10-29

Start up cellular provider Globalive denied license to operate in Canada

In a stunning victory for Bell Canada, Telus and Rogers, the CRTC denied new start up Globalive a license to operate as a telecommunications cellular service provider in Canada by Doug Hanchard

Tags: Canada, Business Services, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Doug Hanchard

Blog posts 2009-10-29

PhonerLite 1.67 (Windows)

PhonerLite is a clearly arranged and easy to used application for Windows. PhonerLite enables your PC to use it for Internet telephony (VoIP, Voice over IP). Pre-conditions are a full-duplex sound card, a microphone and speakers alternatively a headset, an Internet connection and a registration at a provider supporting the...

Tags: SIP, Phone, Heiko Sommerfeldt, PhonerLite, Pre-conditions, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Telephony, VOIP, Microsoft Windows, Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Emerging Technologies, Networking, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-29