Recently I decided to upgrade my Nokia 770 up to OS 2006. The procedure of upgrade is very simple. There is a Windows utility which make this procedure easily for Windows guys. But you can use flasher under Linux as well. My first impression of OS 2006 is very positive. It looks much better than OS 2005. But the most significant change is an application […]
Brando case for Nokia770
Nokia 770 is shipped with aluminium cover and stylish bug. But it doesn’t allow to wear it on the belt. Also, Nokia can be switched on/off spontaneously because power button is not covered at all. This problem can be solved by using the Brando hardcase. The brief review and more photos after jump.
Tablet PCs Wiki
Tablet PCs wiki is started. It might be interesting for both beginners and professionals who likes UMPC and want to get more infomation or share experience: This is a place where you can find, add, and edit knowledge about your Mobile Technologies. The initial focus is on Tablet PCs, Ultra Mobile PCs (Origami) and Media Center PCs. As various technologies converge, we may see articles […]
eo v7110 vs Nokia 770
I came across this post about comparison Origami UMPC eo v7110 and Linux-based Internet Tablet Nokia 770: The Nokia 770, coupled with a Brando case and a ThinkOutside Stowaway Universal Bluetooth Keyboard is now my “go everywhere” machine. It’s always in my pocket or geek bag. It can even mount to my windshield for GPS use – something I never expect to do with my […]
Qtopia Greenphone
The well-known company Trolltech, which develops Qt, has announced his Qtopia Greenphone. This smartphone is unique because it’s open for development and upload new mobile applications. The specification is quit similar to others: quad band GSM/EDGE handset that boasts a QVGA touch screen display, 1.3-megapixel camera, 317MHz XScale processor, 128MB ROM, 64MB RAM, Bluetooth, and a miniSD card slot. Greenphone will ship with source code […]
The Virtual Piano
Once I wrote about Virtual Bluetooth Keyboard for Nokia 770. Here is another “laser-based” device – Virtual Piano. Using a red semiconductor laser module and holographic optical element, the device projects a 25-key 2-octave keyboard (a virtual 88-key grand piano can be created by increasing the size of the device.) onto the surface in front of it. The surface shouldn’t be black because it absorbs […]
Samsung SCH-B450 gaming phone
Samsung rolls out SCH-B450 – geek andcool gaming mobile phone. The following features characterize this phone: TV-out, A2DP, a motion sensor for Wii-like interaction, a game-friendly keypad, 3D acceleration, S-DMB reception, Immersion’s VibeTonz, and that clever dual hinge design. The SCH-B450 is released only for Kerean market but you can try its congener – SGH-D307 which oriented to business application. [via Engadget]
gSmart i128 from Gigabyte
Gigabyte has announced a new Windows Mobile 5.0-powered Smartphone – gSmart i128. It features a 2.4-inch TFT display, 2.1-megapixel camera, 64MB RAM, 128MB ROM, MiniSD card slot, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and USB connectivity. Additionally, gSmart includes NTSC/PAL TV receiver to provide a real-time TV broadcasting on one’s favorite game or show. Pricing and availability have not yet been announced. [via SlashPhone]