tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76136187366249683422009-11-07T04:04:41.663+08:00Your premier alternative destination for news and opinions on technology, gadgets, laptops, mobile devices, Web 2.0, social media, Twitter, internet marketing and blogging.Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.comBlogger172125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-38719091680905883142009-11-07T04:02:00.001+08:002009-11-07T04:03:02.487+08:00

Do you know that Motorola DROID, the hottest Android-powered (runs on Android 2.0) smartphone right now, has a major flaw? It seems to have problems dealing with magnetic phone cases! Shocking video included. Motorola DROID’s greatest enemy: Magnetic phone cases!Before you accuse me of being nuts, let me start by saying that all phones (cellphones & smartphones alike) could not handle big

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If you have been following this blog very closely in the last few weeks, you would know that iPhone users in general are naughty but yesterday I learned that they’re naughtier than we previously thought and they can be so damn nasty too! Read on for more shocking news.iPhone users are naughtier than we thought; they’re damn nasty too!marco gomes CCIn my last post, we all learned that iPhone users

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The rumors I’ve been hearing about HTC DROID ERIS turn out to be true after all. Rumors have been saying HTC DROID ERIS will be launched today and true enough, the launch was announced earlier today by Verizon Wireless.Verizon Wireless announces HTC DROID ERIS. Should you get one now or wait for HTC HD2?The rumors were right about HTC DROID ERIS’s specs too. The new HTC smartphone sports a 3.2”

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I have high hopes for Motorola DROID, hoping that it would turn out to be a real iPhone-killer but I was left disappointed after watching PhoneDog’s side-by-side comparison of Motorola DROID and iPhone 3GS earlier today. Read on and learn what I have discovered.Motorola DROID VS iPhone 3GS: Bad news for Android fans, iPhone is winning1. Motorola DROID is poorly designedSure, Motorola DROID looks

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I have wonderful news for HTC geeks in Europe and Asia, HTC has announced that their new HTC HD2 smartphone is on the way and will hit stores in their neighborhoods much earlier than their compatriots in America!Europe and Asia get HTC HD2 earlier than US, leaving Americans with puny HTC DROID ErisThe news came straight from the lips of Peter Chou (HTC Corporation CEO), Steve Ballmer (Microsoft

Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-29841048926754038362009-11-03T17:11:00.004+08:002009-11-04T00:27:14.490+08:00

The day that I have been waiting for is finally here! Yes, Sony Ericsson has officially introduced their new smartphone where many have described it as the ultimate iPhone-killer (for the year 2009)! Take a look at Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 (no more X3), possibly the coolest and sexiest smartphone in the world today! :)Sony Ericsson introduces XPERIA X10 (no more X3) and announcement confirms the

Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-87683133514567048062009-11-03T04:22:00.001+08:002009-11-03T04:23:18.086+08:00

Do you know that Nokia has a cool app that allows users of S60/Series 60 Nokia phones to send auto SMS replies? Take a look at SMSAutoReply, a very handy mobile application for those on the go and finding it hard to find the time to reply to their incoming messages.Nokia’s SMSAutoReply lets you send auto SMS replies but works only on S60 Nokia phonesAs a Nokia freak, I want you to know that there

Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-31559944936327129872009-11-02T02:38:00.001+08:002009-11-02T02:39:23.155+08:00

Do you know that there is a little contest going on right now where the winner will walk away with a hot brand new Nokia N900 smartphone?Make a video (no iPhone-bashing) and win a brand new Nokia N900This is not one of those stupid contests; this one is organized by Nokia and the winner will get a brand new Nokia N900 smartphone.The contest is really easy, all you need to do to participate in

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Take a look at the following 20-second video, recently released by Sony Ericsson. Would you agree if I say that Sony Ericsson purposely release the teaser video to show people just how sexy and beautiful their new XPERIA X3 (Rachael/Infinity) smartphone is?Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 (Rachael) has more curves than the iPhoneWhen I first saw the above video, I couldn’t help comparing Sony Ericsson

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Do you know that HTC will launch their 4th Android-powered smartphone (HTC DROID Eris) on this coming November 6th, on the same day where Motorola/Verizon Wireless is expected to launch Motorola DROID? Yes, it looks like HTC is not going to let Motorola steal all the attention after all and they’re all set to put HTC DROID Eris on the same ring with Motorola DROID!HTC DROID Eris to go head to

Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-77834775192994525392009-10-30T02:54:00.001+08:002009-10-30T02:54:47.284+08:00

Honestly speaking, I really don’t like HTC Tattoo but someone has to deliver the news. ;) Not sure whether or not this is good news but HTC has introduced HTC Tattoo here in South East Asia late yesterday. HTC Tattoo is a new Android-powered phone but here’s the disappointing news, it’s not running on Android 2.0!Android-powered HTC Tattoo hits South East Asia but minus Android 2.0HTC Tattoo

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After months of crunching rumors and speculations, today it is finally official. Verizon Wireless and Motorola have finally unveiled DROID by Motorola (read Motorola DROID) and it proves once and for all that Motorola is more than capable of making iPhone-killers. Read on for more on Motorola DROID, the world’s first Android 2.0-powered smartphone.Motorola DROID (world’s first Android 2.0-powered

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Do you know that Nokia (Europe) has released a new software update (20.0.019) for Nokia N97? The good news is that it comes with 3D maps. That’s not all I have for you today, be on the look out for Nokia N97 mini because Nokia says that it is now available in stores in your neighborhood.Nokia N97 2.0 software update comes with 3D maps and look out for Nokia N97 miniI’m pretty busy right now but

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Nokia 6788 is no iPhone-killer but it is quite special to Nokia since it is their first TD-SCDMA (Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access) device. I don’t blame you if you’ve never heard of such mobile telephony standard before. TD-SCDMA is better known in China since those Chinese people puke on western mobile technology and they proudly developed and embraced TD-SCDMA as their

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Do you know that Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 (Rachael, but it might later be known as Infinity) will be launched or announced on November 3rd 2009? No, this is not another rumor; the date mentioned earlier came straight from Sony Ericsson via their new teaser site.Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 (Rachael/Infinity) will be launched on November 3rd, says Sony Ericsson on their new teaser siteTo those who

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Imagine a super luxurious phone that has a precision-machined aluminum (spacecraft quality) body, buttons made from stainless steel and sapphire crystal and its battery cover made from a real meteorite! I know it sounds too ‘science fiction’ even for those tech-savvy iPhone geeks but the honest truth is that we really do have such a phone in the world today! Come and take a look at Mobiado Grand

Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-17122020274801425752009-10-21T03:40:00.001+08:002009-10-21T03:40:39.979+08:00

Imagine a modern-looking phone that has GPS, a 5-megapixel camera and also supports Wi-Fi. Sounds common right but this one is specially created for the elderly people! This might not be strange to those Japanese but for people in my part of the world, this is mind boggling!URBANO BARONE: A phone for the elderly people; comes with GPS, Wi-Fi & 5-megapixel camera. Huh!?Discovered this from

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4pda.info released a photo of what has been called the world’s first live spy shot photo of the elusive XPERIA X3 (Rachael) smartphone, another new and upcoming iPhone-killer and this time it comes straight from Sony Ericsson. I have it here, come and take a look! :)Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 (Rachael): 1st Spy shot photo. Is it real?Nobody knows whether or not it is the real Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3

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Do you know that there is a delicious rumor flying around saying that Nokia is currently working on another iPhone-killer, reportedly known as Nokia N920? An exclusive photo of the new iPhone-killer is included.Nokia N920 to replace Nokia N900, QWERTY keyboard not includedI’m still admiring Nokia N900 at the moment but I couldn’t help noticing that some bloggers (thanks, UnwiredView!) are talking

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Do you know that you can use Google Wave on iPhone-killer Nokia N900? An awesome video showing Google Wave running on Nokia N900 included. ;POMG! Google Wave has invaded Nokia N900 (iPhone-killer)!I have faith in Nokia N900, I have faith that one day iPhone geeks will come out and admit that Nokia N900 is the real iPhone-killer but there’s one thing I know that Nokia needs to do before they can

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Do you know that Nokia still has no idea what they really want to do with their new iPhone-killer Nokia N900? Despite that amazing fact, we already have plenty of Nokia N900 hands-on videos and recently, SlashGear even has released one Nokia N900 unboxing video! Nokia is still indecisive and time’s running out.SlashGear has Nokia N900 unboxing video but Nokia still don’t know what they want to do

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Do you know that Nokia has teamed up with RAOUL (fashion house) and introduced a pimped-up model of Nokia N97 mini with a few nice RAOUL touches?Pimped-up Nokia N97 mini RAOUL now available in SingaporeNokia N97 mini with that RAOUL touches include an extra back cover with RAOUL’s emblazoned signature, a leather pouch and a dangler made from the same material. Everything’s packed in a nice

Saidul A Shaarinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7613618736624968342.post-54629415401213381312009-10-10T03:50:00.001+08:002009-10-10T03:54:32.027+08:00

Do you know that Adobe has released Photoshop.com Mobile, a cool photo editing mobile application (only have basic functions, don’t expect it to be as powerful as Adobe Photoshop) especially for iPhone users out there?Photoshop.com Mobile app for iPhone usersHere’s what Adobe has said about their new iPhone app:“…Photoshop.com Mobile provides consumers a convenient way to edit photos, apply

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I have seen a few pics, videos on the upcoming new BlackBerry Bold 9700 Onyx smartphone but Daily Mobile recently has uploaded a few more new pictures and they’re the best we have right now and I have included a few here for you readers out there. Video included, enjoy! :)BlackBerry Bold 9700 Onyx: Best picsWe have no confirmation on the actual specs but here are some of the juicy rumors I’ve

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Verizon Wireless will launch HTC Imagio next coming Tuesday but WirelessZone (one of VW’s distributors) has already provided Americans with a complete hands-on video review of the new iPhone-like smartphone from HTC and you can watch it here.iPhone-like HTC Imagio: Hands-on videoHere’s what we have on the new smartphone as of time of writing:Supports Quad-band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 + 2100 HSPA &

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