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Testing a new phone, the Nokia E62

Posted by dmoynihan Tuesday, October 24, 2006 0 comments
Readers, I am testing a new phone, the Nokia E62 from Cingular.  The Nokia E62 is the 'light' version of the Nokia E61, which eliminates 3G and WiFi from the line up.  In addition to testing the phone itself, I am also testing Blackberry Connect, which I find has little written about this fascinating expansion for Blackberry into non-native devices. So far, my first impressions are very positive, the phone has a great form factor,...

SXSW tickets via cellphone SMS

Posted by dmoynihan Wednesday, February 22, 2006 2 comments
South By Southwest (SXSW) Austin, Tx., one of the largest film festivals in the U.S., with over 1331 bands playing live across seven days at 58 venues, offered wrist bands early to a lucky few who signed up via cell phone SMS message this evening (Wednesday Night, Febraury 22nd).  The messages directed the interested to tickets being sold at Waterloo records in downtown Austin.According to the SXSW official site:If you are a SXSW Registrant,...

Separated at birth?

Posted by dmoynihan Wednesday, February 15, 2006 0 comments
Via Mobiletracker and Travelizmo respective...

Apple MVNO rumor

Posted by dmoynihan 0 comments
I don't like getting into the rumor game, though I have levied my picks at times, but it looks as if there is mounting evidence that Apple may be mounting a consumer push for their own cell phone service (MNVO). Instead of me rehashing what many are saying on the net, I'll let you, the intelligent reader, put the information together for yourselves.Fuzzy Apple SIM Card Photo's?MacBook Verizon EVDO card's?Forbes Reporting Apple MNVOHere...

MobileTracker.net

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Folks, I just thought I would give you an update as to what's going on here at Techarati and LoftyWords.I realize post have been sparse for the last week, even though there has been quite a bit of cell phone news and breaking loft news to write about. Interestingly, I have been writing about cell phones all week, but not for Techarati.Two weeks ago I accepted a position over at MobileTracker.net with Jon Gales, as the new News Editor,...

Apple announces 1gb Nano

Posted by dmoynihan Tuesday, February 7, 2006 0 comments
Folks, we all saw it coming, Apple has finally taken the wraps off it's Shuffle replacement today.The iPod Nano 1gb, will be priced at $149.00, and comes in the prerequisite black and white. The existing Shuffles will be marked down to $69 and $99, while they last.In a separate announcement, Apple has inked a deal with ShowTime Television for a number of shows, bringing the total available TV shows on iTunes to over 50.http://www.app...

Definitive Mythos Home Theatre Speakers

Posted by dmoynihan Tuesday, January 10, 2006 0 comments
Modern designed homes and flat panel plasma screen have made the standard big box speakers looking out of place in many homes. Enter stage left - the Mythos Series Home Theatre Speakers are engineered to work together in mix-and-match systems within the Mythos line. You choose the main Left & Right speakers based on your own audio desire, the size of your room or the size of your television. Match it to a Mythos Center Channel Speaker,...