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Windows Mobile 6.5 devices not coming until end of 2009

Gareth | January 21, 2009 |

Reports are popping up today telling us not to expect to see any Windows Mobile 6.5 devices until earliest third quarter of 2009 and more than likely the end of the year for the majority. If as expected Windows Mobile 6.5 is announced next month at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona how come it takes […]

Sony Ericsson W980 unboxed

Matt | January 21, 2009 |

If you are a regular here on tracyandmatt you’ll know that we’ve looked at a few Sony Ericsson handsets lately and have tried to compare their features to Windows Mobile devices. Nick recently reviewed the W595 and was pretty impressed with it’s music features, not surprising perhaps given that it bears the Walkman moniker. The […]

Why Apple won’t make an iPhone Nano

Gareth | January 21, 2009 |

There has been rampant speculation all over the internet about an iPhone Nano. The rumor mill was whipped into a frenzy around the time of Mac World, when a couple of case makers had iPhone Nano cases appear on their websites just before Phil Schiller took the stage to give his keynote address. Of course […]

Nokia XpressMusic 5730 slider rears its head in Russian

Gareth | January 21, 2009 |

Russian gadget site has a review of an unannounced S60 music phone with a side sliding qwerty keyboard. This is not a form factor Nokia has made in the past,  but it looks like they are making a big push in that direction with their N97 superphone, and also the unannounced (widely leaked) E75. It […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast No 21

Gareth | January 21, 2009 |

Our latest podcast is now available to download, in episode 21 we discuss the new Microsoft Windows Mobile services and 6.5 rumours , a couple of new Windows Mobile devices, iPhone copy and paste Clippy jailbreak application, Palm Pre coming to Vodafone possibly, some new Android devices plus much more. You can subscribe via iTunes, […]

iPhone Copy and Paste app for jailbroken iPhones

Gareth | January 20, 2009 |

Clippy is a new native app (not a web app) that allows you to copy paste between the stock iPhone applications like Mail, Safari, Notes, etc. While it doesn’t work with some AppStore apps (it does however work in twitterverse & ireal) andyou can only copy paste when you are editing text it is a […]

Nikon D90 review

Matt | January 20, 2009 |

Have Nikon identified a need to shoot video with a DSLR? Introduction So here we have the much talked about successor to the very popular Nikon D80, the D90. The latest mid-range DSLR from Nikon, launched in late August just prior to Photokina, is their first DSLR to have HD video capability, so will this […]

Microsoft set to unveil new Windows Mobile services

Gareth | January 19, 2009 |

According to Neowin, Microsoft is planning to unveil three new mobile services at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona next month. The software giant is allegedly aiming to move your mobile data into the cloud and rival Apple’s MobileMe service. The three services will be called Skybox, Skyline and the already well rumoured Skymarket. […]

Acer Introduces 23-Inch Display with Sensor Touch

Matt | January 19, 2009 |

Not much news coming from the regular sources at the moment, looks like many manufacturers are holding off until MWC in February but I did get this little nugget earlier today. However, not as exciting as I first thought as looking at the press release title I expected it to be a touch-screen display, however […]

Verizon’s Wireless Extender femtocell coming next week

Gareth | January 19, 2009 |

Like many people I would really like to drop my landline phone, but I have terrible reception in my home. If I could get a reliable signal in my living room I would  cut the cord in a hot second. Starting January 25th Verizon has a solution for people like me. Verizon’s wireless extender is […]