Mobile Extremist Blog

We keep hearing news related to the use of mobile phones in air travel. Here is a very good news for all the travellers! Emirates the world’s leading airline has become the worlds first airline to offer inflight mobile phone services to its customers. This includes voice calls and text services. The first ever mobile […]

Sun Microsystems has recently announced that it is working on a Java Virtual Machine for Apple’s revolutionary iPhone Smartphone. This is wonderful news as this would allow iPhone users to install and run Java applications & games on the iPhone. This also means that the Apple’s iPhone would gain more popularity as it would begin […]

Yahoo has recently announced its onePlace mobile content management system.
Yahoo! onePlace™ brings together all your interests, passions and important information into a single location, creating a rich, highly personalized experience around it for you. Everything is instantly organized, dynamically kept up to date, and served up to you the way you want.
Because it’s based […]

Keeping in track with promoting sports and sports people, Sony Ericsson has recently signed Maria Sharapova as ambassador of Sony Ericsson. Sharapova has signed a four year contract with the company which includes being proactive in designing Sony Ericsson’s future handsets and accessories aside from doing brand promotions.
"It is really exciting to be working with […]

I recently upgraded my old BlackBerry Pearl to a new BlackBerry Curve 8320. The problem you are always encountering is: how do I transfer my data from my old BlackBerry to my new one? Well, you could technically just do create a backup and then restore it on your new device.
However, as the new BlackBerry […]

Softbank Japan is keeping pretty busy these days, most recently approaching a similar market as the Apple iPhone with the announcement of the Softbank Fullface 2, a mobile phone that — appropriately enough — features a large display across its full face. Also known as the SoftBank 921SH, this mobile phone does have one critical […]

Just as HTC are venturing to pitch their handsets beyond the confines of the smartphone segment, the LG are somewhat unwilling to make Windows Mobile Pro the focal point of the LG KS20. They are keen to have the KS20 rub shoulders with the Viewty and the Prada and keep it hush about the Pocket […]

I remember when the Samsung BlackJack was first revealed to the world, I couldn’t help but draw immediate comparisons to the Motorola Q. Both devices had very similar form factors and both ran on some version of Windows Mobile 5. Many people say that their Blackjack is better than the Moto Q, and now that […]

HTC Corp., the leading provider of Microsoft Windows Mobile based smart devices, and Parrot, a leader in wireless peripherals around the mobile phone, today announced an alliance to develop improved compatibility and overall user experience between the companies’ products. This alliance will see HTC working closely with Parrot to support product roadmaps, marketing efforts and […]

With PdfPrinter you can create PDF documents, also known as Adobe® Acrobat® files, on your Nokia Eseries smartphone, such as the Nokia E61(i), the Nokia E65 and the Nokia E90.
PdfPrinter is a printer driver, it transforms the generic printer commands generated by programs into PDF commands and stores them in a PDF file. As a […]

The Sony Ericsson K850i cell phone is already a little quirky, because the traditional five-way navigator that you use to dabble through the menus wraps all the way around the 2 and 5 keys, rather than being placed above them. Current versions of the K850i are available with blue or green highlights, but if you’re […]

As GIGA-BYTE Communications informed us today, the Taiwanese Windows Mobile specialist will show at least two new Windows Mobile 6 Professional smartphones next month in Barcelona.Quite typical for GIGA-BYTE smartphones, also the two new devices will have its focus on mobile TV, supporting DVB-T, DVB-H, T-DMB but this time, GIGA-BYTE will show these features with […]

Blackberry phones were primarily designed for businessmen, and the Blackberry 8800 performs this task efficiently. The device brings the media and professional features together in their profile. The smartphone looks very attractive in black and metallic silver casing. With an intuitive QWERTY keyboard and a large 320 x 240 pixel resolution screen-browsing phone functions is […]

Wordpress is easily one of the most popular blog platforms available on the planet today. My own blog — Beyond the Rhetoric — and my fighting games blog are both powered by Wordpress. The trouble is that I usually have to find my way back to my laptop in order to post up new content […]

Kevin from s60 blog has confirmed a new implementation in Nokia N82. The phone has already came with a different firmware update process, which will keep user setting, application and data in the memory after the upgrade.According to Kevin, Nokia N82 is the first model that support data preservation. Nokia N82 will soon be able […]

Does web culture create a virtuous cycle?
Web-enabled smart phones or PDAs are the emerging platform for digital culture, building on the foundation laid down by the desktop and notebook PC. With no stake in these legacy technologies, Nokia has been at the forefront of discerning the habits of the young mobile tech consumers who are leading this wave of wireless adoption. In December Nokia summarized […]

E-TEN has posted a teaser picture at its site unveiling plans for the Mobile World Congress (ex. 3GSM Congress). It will take place in Barcelona on February 11-14.On the picture we see the V900 communicator to be introduced at the show. It is peculiar for the support of digital TV in several formats – DVB-H, […]

Google and RIM showed off last week a Picasa application for BlackBerry devices, letting users of the device upload photos to Picasa from their smart phones. Photos can be tagged, geotagged, captioned, assigned to an album and resized, all before they are uploaded to a Picasa Web Albums account. The application was announced at CES […]

Samsung has revealed its newest addition to its SGH line of cell phones with the SGH-i780 on the final day of CES. This Windows Mobile-powered device is packed with features with a full QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen. It supports triband GSM/GPRS/EDGE at 900/1800/1900 MHz and single-band UMTS/HSDPA at 2100MHz. The connectivity side passes the test […]

Every once in a while — and when we say "every once in a while" we mean "quite often" — a major manufacturer’s booth will feature a totally unannounced device tucked away in some dark corner without an announcement, without fanfare, and without reason. This time around, Nokia takes the honor with the 3555, a […]