Archive for the 'Gadgets' Category

Mobile TV for everybody

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

More news from the MWC in Barcelona. The company PacketVideo launched their new Mobile Broadcaster on the event. The product is a tiny device that receives DVB-H signals and then stream it via WiFi.

This is a great alternative for users who not have a mobile phone with the TV receiver installed, however it looks like the little product is aimed for Operators and not end users.

What it is great about it is that it can be charged over USB and has a Lithim-Ion battery. Despite the whole Operator target thing, it is still a clever idea and nice way to give consumers more option when choosing a mobile.

[via Register Hardware]

A Mobile Made From (Recycled)Scrap

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

No, this isn´t a title for an instructable on how to build your own mobile, it´s actually one of the most valuable moves of a mobile company: building cellphones out of recycled materials!

Nokia is well known for their cool designs and millions of different mobile models launched per year, and it´s also known for their almost disposable phones, wich are cheap and fragile(but that´s just my point of view), now they made a cool move with a cell phone made from recycled aluminum cans, plastic from drink bottles and

Read “A Mobile Made From (Recycled)Scrap”

Frankenmobile

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

FrankenmobileLet´s face it, even when you buy the mobile of your dreams, you are never, ever satisfied with the glorious functions in it, specially because your favorite mobile tech website shows you with painful words and pictures, that in 8 or less minutes, yes minutes, after you spent a liver´s worth of money on your super mobile, it´s already old as your grandmother.

Read “Frankenmobile”

iPhone & iPod Touch, Now With Decent Storage Capacity

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

IphoneSome Apple fanboys might say 8 or 16GB is a pretty good storage space for an iPhone or an iPod Touch, but that´s because they never had a storage crisis, that usually happens on the exact moment that you find the finest asian porn in the whole wide world, but then you have to get rid of some good stuff to fit that into your tiny iPod Touch…

Read “iPhone & iPod Touch, Now With Decent Storage Capacity”

Solar Charger Mobile Charm

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Solar Charger

Strapya, a well known Japanese company that makes weird and most of the times useless cell phone charms, brings you one that might worth your precious cash, a  solar powered cell phone charger charm with a size not too larger then  your mobile´s battery.

Read “Solar Charger Mobile Charm”