October 2011
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Man gets smartphone dock built into prosthetic arm
A British man has become the world’s first ever patient to have a smartphone docking system built into his prosthetic arm.
(vía Telegraph UK)
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Barclays says Nokia’s Windows Phones can compete...
Nokia’s new Windows Phone handsets are priced to sell, and some analysts are impressed with what they’ve seen so far. A team from Barclays Capital on Thursday said Nokia’s first round of Windows Phones aren’t quite as differentiated as they would have liked, but they are priced competitively. “We believe [Nokia’s] devices will be competitive in the marketplace from both hardware and...
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Nokia’s Jo Harlow: Windows Phone is ‘easier,...
Microsoft’s Ben Rudolph sat down with Nokia product boss Jo Harlow during the Nokia World conference this week to get her take on the Finnish vendor’s first two Windows Phones, the Lumia 710 and the Lumia 800.
Rudolph and Harlow had a great chat, but the meat of the interview certainly hits toward the end. When asked why a consumer would buy Nokia’s new high-end smartphone over the...
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The iPhone 4S - Needed or Simply Wanted?
With the release of the newest and coolest smartphone to date, the iPhone 4S, with box office-busting sales of 4 million in its first weekend, now seems a good time to evaluate our reliance on such devices. When exactly did the telephone become such a symbol of status and the epitome of zeitgeist-grabbing chic? It’s come a long way since 1983’s Motorola DynaTAC, commonly regarded as the world’s...
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