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2008 Select Awards coming soon!

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

2008 Select Awards coming soon!
The holiday shopping season is nearly upon us and we here at Wirelessinfo.com are ready to help you find the best cell phones of the year to help you in your gift quests. Got someone on your list who wants the best phone for listening to music and watching video on the go? Or someone who needs to stay on top of lots of emails and keep a busy schedule organized? If so, we’ve got phones to recommend for you for these people and more - watch for our 2008 Select Awards first thing on Monday morning…

Sony Mylo
This is not truly a cell phone, but it looks like Sony took their PSP and mated it will the T-Mobile SideKick. It is called the "Sony Mylo", which stands for "My Life Online". This is a personal communicator that is Skype-enabled that comes with a tons of multimedia functionality. This is one of slim cell phones, so the feature will be packed enough for a PC. With a 802.11b connectivity for

Nokia 8265
If you are aiming to be retro with cell phones, then mobile phones from the past would be your options. You know, those big and bulky analog boxes our fathers have left dangling on their belts during business hours. But if the ancients are not your type, then the next best thing would be the Nokia 8265.
Pretty much one of the fanciest phones during its heydays, the Nokia 8265 is more than a fancy phone. It was a classic by standards back then. Hook it up with enhancers from the array of Nokia accessories, such as cell phone antenna, cell phone batteries and such, the result was just great.
US Cellular still markets this phone but I believe they only have limited models left.

Would You Like to Make an Electronic Payment by Cell Phone?

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Would You Like to Make an Electronic Payment by Cell Phone?

Would You Like to Make an Electronic Payment by Cell Phone? What’s the price to you for using your phone as a wallet? Would You Like to Make an Electronic Payment by Cell

CoolRunner II CPLD enabled handset demonstration platform for mobile phones

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

CoolRunner II CPLD enabled handset demonstration platform for mobile phones
Xilinx, Inc. , the world’s leading programmable logic supplier, demonstrated its latest CoolRunner(TM)-II CPLD enabled handset demonstration platform with TI OMAP compatibility. The TI OMAP processor is the industry’s leading wireless application processor with 69 percent market share in 2005, according to research firm Forward Concepts. The new platform clearly demonstrates the advantages of programmable logic […]

Apple lists job posting for iPhone position in China

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Apple lists job posting for iPhone position in China
Apple may be closer to bringing the iPhone to China, a new job offer posting suggests. The company is looking for an iPhone Quality Assurance Engineer, to be located in Beijing. China represents an enormous market for mobile phones, but negotiations for the iPhone may have lasted longer than expected. Shortly before the iPhone 3G launch, Apple CEO Steve Jobs told CNBC that Chinese and Russian anno…

FruCall: Free comparison shopping with your cell phone
Ever thought you found the most ridiculously good deal in a store, only to realize after the fact that you could’ve saved more by shopping online – or vice versa? Yeah, it’s happened to all of us. It would be nice if you could know at that very last moment before purchasing if you were […]

Exploring Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain Georgia

Callaway Gardens, nestled in Pine Mountain Georgia is a great retreat for a day trip, family vacation or corporate event. With activities such as golfing (Tiger Woods played here!), horseback riding, indulging in a spa treatment, or taking a bike ride through the impressive gardens - there is something for everyone at Callaway Gardens.

The Lodge at Callaway Gardens is the perfect place to turn off the cell phone (not much reception anyway) and leave all your worries behind. journeyPod dined buffet-style at the Piedmont Room and enjoyed the plush bedding and room amenities during our stay.

Spokesperson, Rachel Crumbly, tells us more about the garden, lodging and dining options, as well as the seasonal activities such as the Hot Air Balloon Fest, Fantasy in Lights and the Masters Waterski Weekend.

Enjoy podsafe artist Oswald and their hit "Banging on those drums"

Save on Your Cell Phone Bill

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Save on Your Cell Phone Bill
Cut your cell phone bill down to size with these tips.

Dial up 10 tips for lowering your cell phone bill

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Dial up 10 tips for lowering your cell phone bill
Many consumers find keeping their bill on budget more difficult as cell phone companies add plans and features. Here’s how to keep it in line. It’s a common scene in households with teenagers. A 16-year-old in his first romantic relationship suddenly blows the limits of his family’s cell phone contract. A plan with a text-message limit […]

BlackBerry Bold for AT&T: Full Review

Friday, November 14th, 2008

BlackBerry Bold for AT&T: Full Review
For the better part of a year-and-a-half, the BlackBerry Curve has ruled RIM’s roost. The incredibly popular device swept across all carriers, and, even now, is still ranked among the “best” cell phones by wireless aficionados across the Internet. It also happens to be one of Wirefly’s best-selling cell phones. But, this fall, BlackBerry is poised […]

Nokia N93 Golf
Expanding upon their N93 cell phones, Nokia revealed their N93 Golf Edition, a special package combining mobile video capabilities of the Nokia N93 multimedia computer with a unique golf application that enables you to capture your golf swing, analyze and improve your game by split screen swing comparison and other advanced analysis tools. The N93 will feature the Pro Session Golf by Nokia

T-Mobile G1 with Google Android officially announced

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

T-Mobile G1 with Google Android officially announced
T-Mobile USA has officially confirmed what unofficially has been the talk of the town–the debut of the first Google Android based mobile phone. The T-Mobile G1 is made by HTC (the device was code…

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Leapfrog’s TicTalk Phone - An Overview
It seems like everyone has a cell phone these days. It can even be difficult to remember how we used to live without them! Our kids don’t want to be left out of the trend, but it can be difficult to think about giving them that freedom at such a young age. […]

Deadline Approaches for Wirefly’s “Embarrassing Moments” Contest
It’s not too late to submit your entry to win one of five fantastic prizes worth a whopping total of $1600 from Wirefly. All it takes to enter is a video, photo, or story of your most embarrassing moment with your mobile phone. There’s no limit on the number of entries you can submit and […]

Samsung E1110 and Samsung E2510: new basic South Korean phones

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Samsung E1110 and Samsung E2510: new basic South Korean phones
Samsung is getting ready to launch two new low-end devices: Samsung E1110 and Samsung E2510, both obviously targeted to customer who don’t want to pay too much for a mobile phone. The first new handset, Samsung E2510, is a clamshell that doesn’t look bad, although it has a simple design. The E2510 does not feature […]

Plantronics .Audio 920 Bluetooth Headset

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Plantronics .Audio 920 Bluetooth Headset

Plantronics .Audio 920 Bluetooth Headset This versatile Bluetooth headset can be used at a computer or with a mobile phone. 109 Plantronics .Audio 920

LG Opens New Horizons for Mobile Phone Features, Functionality
LG Electronics (LG), a worldwide technology leader in mobile communications, introduced its new LG Viewty, LG-KU990 mobile phone with advanced digital camera features and the ability to record video at up to 120 frames per second at IFA 2007 in Berlin, Germany. Its high end features won the phone praise from reporters and gadget fans at the exhibition, where LG also began speaking with potential business partners interested in bringing the LG Viewty to the general public. LG, which led design..

TracFone Applauds First Criminal Conviction of International Prepaid Mobile Phone Trafficker
TracFone Wireless, the largest U.S. provider of prepaid mobile phone services, is applauding the recent  guilty plea by an international traffickers of prepaid mobile phones an important milestone in the industry’s battle against the bulk prepaid phone purchasing schemes. The bulk prepaid phone purchasing scheme is an activity where the phones’ proprietary software is altered, […]