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• Cell Phones, Home Automation, Robots, Wireless

  KTF Korea Turns Your Vacuum Into A Toy

  04.08.09 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Korean mobile carrier KTF has launched a mobile phone controlled vacuum cleaner. The applications for this are endless, turning vacuuming into a game for your children, scaring the cat and a direct line between the couch and the kitchen are all possible. The cleaning robot can also do double duty as a security bot. Korea [...]

• Cell Phones, Software, Wireless

  Pantech’s Sky Wind Makes Breathing Fun

  02.05.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Pantech has manufactured a fun looking phone. The Sky Wind aims to make the Korean manufactures phones a bit more entertaining by utilizing the users motion and breath for phone commands. The phones camera can follow the users fingers so they can use gestures and moments to control on screen objects, users can also blow [...]

• Cell Phones, Wireless

  LG Cookie Phone Looks Nothing Like A Cookie

  01.29.09 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  The LG Cookie has found a home in Europe with wireless carrier Orange, the phone features little other then one of LG’s puzzling names. Cookie may not be the best name for a phone but its definitely an improvement, until LG’s marketing gurus dreamed it up the handset was being marketed as the KP501. LG [...]

• Cell Phones, Wireless

  LG SH460 Becomes The ‘Ski Phone’

  11.20.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  The sources are a little foggy on this one, but it looks like LG will be releasing the SH460, or ‘Ski Phone’ in Korea soon. The Ski phone comes from a long lineage of rather mediocre phones that are re branded with a ‘cool’ name and pushed into the hands of the less intelligent consumers [...]

• Cell Phones

  Samsung Gravity T459 On T-Mobile

  11.10.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Starting November 17th the Samsung Gravity, also knows as the Samsung T459 will be available via T-Mobile. The Gravity is a fairly generic consumer phone, other then its full QWERTY keyboard there is little to distinguish it from last years cheap phones. Basing phones around text messaging seems to be the big theme this year [...]

• Cell Phones

  LG Japan Phone Concept Design Winners

  11.07.08 | Permalink | 22 Comments

  LG Japan hosted a Mobile Design Contest and with the winners announced the phones were put on display at a Tokyo Designers Week event. Although the phones are only concepts and may never actually become products, its always interesting to see the designs and concepts that come out of these competitions.

  The winning design was “Planet [...]

• Cell Phones, Wireless

  Pantech Slate Has Worlds Thinnest Mobile With QWERTY Keyboard

  11.06.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  AT&T’s love affair continues with their adoption of the Pantech Slate, the slimmest phone in the world with a QWERTY keyboard. The phone is a little under one centimeter deep, and features raised tactile buttons, sure its not as impressive as some of Samsung’s worlds best, but its not bad for an often second party [...]

• Cameras, Cell Phones, GPS

  Samsung INNOV8 8 Mega Pixel Camera Phone

  10.21.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Samsung released some details on an another upcoming phone at this years London Smartphone Show. The Samsung INNOV8 will be following in the footsteps of the previously announced Samsung S60 I7110 by including an impressive digital camera setup. The phone features an 8 mega pixel camera (Samsung’s first) with ’smile shot’, ‘blink shot’, face recognition [...]

• Cameras, Cell Phones

  Samsung S60 I7110 HSDPA Mobile Phone With 5MP Camera

  10.20.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  A new imrpoved Samsung i7110 mobile was revealed across the pond today, its gotten a litte update since the company last showed off the phone. The new 15% more slick phone features a beautiful 2.6″ AMOLED screen with some sort of 3D graphics, as well as a whopping 5 mega pixel camera. The camera also [...]

• Cell Phones, Software

  First Android phone from LG & Samsung

  09.28.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  LG & Samsung Take Things Slow and Steady With Android
  Samsung and LG are reportedly set to release their Google Android based phone in the second half of 2009. T-Mobile’s G1 will be the first and for a short time only Android phone available to consumers who live within areas with established 3G networks to ensure [...]

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