Archive for February, 2006

Mobile Blogging Goes Mainstream

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Last week Helio introduced their MySpace phone. Today there is an annoucement about a Blogger phone from SonyEricsson. Both will allow you to publish content directly to your space/blog directly from your phone. Sounds like over-convergence to me. Although I would bet that most teenagers would disagree.

CBS Goes Mobile Too!

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Yesterday I posted about Fox's mobile play. I overlooked CBS' mobile announcement. YA mobile player who brings their own content to the table. Expect to see content subscription packages from CBS for news alerts, Entertainment Tonight, mobisodes and celebrity news alerts. New York Times westchester brokers loan countycalator loanloan free calculatorchristian loan ppcclosing ...

News.com Goes Mobile With Mobizzo

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Rupert Murdoch and friends enter into the mobile foray with Mobizzo. They have a slew of content ranging from (my personal faves) such as Family Guy, Napoleon Dynamite, to the urban underground- Obey Giant. Mobizzo, a mobile content store which offers “text alerts from a gossip column in a British ...

02/27/06 Top 10 Ringtone Roundup

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Whaaat? Lil Jon and TPD off the board! Pink Panther is on. Virgin CA remains the same. UK, keeping it interesting. Billboard (Issue date 03/04/06) Grillz, Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp My Humps, The Black Eyed Peas Gold Digger, Kanye West Featuring Jamie ...

TextPayMe = PayPal for Cell Phones, Get $5 Free!

Friday, February 24th, 2006

Josh at TinyScreenfuls.com pointed out this service to me. He got it from Chris Pirillo so this is probably already old news to my readers... but if it isn't... Using SMS to send a message like this: pay 3 2065551234 will send $3 to the user at 2065551234. Easy... just like PayPal. Here's ...

RIM Judge Balks… Adjourns Hearing and will Rule Later

Friday, February 24th, 2006

So, the waiting game remains for RIM and NTP. Who knows when Judge Spencer will hand down his ruling. I don't think he is held to any schedule. U.S. District Judge James R. Spencer said he will rule shortly on a shutdown and on how much in damages Research In ...

Judge to Deliver RIM-job?

Friday, February 24th, 2006

In this post I will do the unthinkable and link both to Engadget and Gizmodo. If you haven't been awake for the past few months, you should know that today is judgement day for RIM's Blackberry. Is today the day that Judge James Spencer will order RIM to shut down its ...

10 Minutes of Free SkypeOut Calling

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

If you log into your Skype account, you will see that they are giving away 10 SkypeOut minutes today. You will see that today is Skype Gift Day, and by pressing the button in your Skype Account Overview you can receive your gift of 10 free minutes. Now you have no ...

Canadian college curbs Wi-Fi due to health risks - Yahoo! News

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

Educated people making stupid decisions. "The jury is still out on the impact that electromagnetic forces have on human physiology," Gilbert told a university meeting last month, insisting that university policy would not change while he remained president. With that kind of thinking he should ban any device with a radio. What's ...

Stik&Stor Adds 8GB of Memory to your Celly

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

The Stik&Stor solution addresses this issue by upping a phone’s capacity with a simple miniature external storage cell. It even comes with Migo syncing software to keep things organized and optimized. What’s more, you can bypass your phone’s operating system and access its internal storage directly. It plugs into your phone's ...