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Google iPhone App updated for UK and Australia

Google iPhone App updated for UK and Australia

Google Voice Search now for British & Australian iPhone owners
Google have updated their iPhone App for British and Australian citizens to better recognise their accents when using the voice search feature.
Being a Brit I have previously had problems using the Google iPhone App, as most of the time it failed to recognise what I had [...]

Nokia 5800 Star Trek Limited Edition

Nokia 5800 Star Trek Limited Edition

Beam me up with a Nokia 5800
Today Nokia announced that there will be a Limited Edition Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phone sold exclusively through Phones 4U in the UK from 1st May.
The Limited Edition Nokia 5800 touch screen handset which features a 3.2 MP Camera, A-GPS and 16GB of storage will have the following additions:

Four special [...]

Totally Free Skype Calls from 3UK

Totally Free Skype Calls from 3UK

Free Skype Calls & Messages from 3UK - No Top-up or Contract required!
Mobile network innovators 3UK have announced today that from 1st May you will be able to make free Skype to Skype calls over the 3 network with no top-up or contract required.

To start with any compatible 3 mobile handset will be able to [...]

Twitter from your Vodafone UK Mobile

Twitter from your Vodafone UK Mobile

Twitter via SMS in the UK
Twitter have teamed up with Vodafone UK to allow customers to send and receive messages as part of their standard monthly text allowance.
Twitter text updates can be sent to shortcode 86444.
Receiving messages to your Vodafone mobile will be free, a first outside of the USA. To celebrate the announcement, for the [...]

Sync your iPhone Contacts & Calendar direct with Google

Google have just launched a Beta of their Google Sync for Mobile Phones.
The new service opens up Microsoft Exchange connectivity direct to the Google Cloud, so that you can sync your Contacts and Calendar to a variety of mobile phones:

iPhone
BlackBerry
Nokia S60
Nokia standard
Sony Ericsson
Windows Mobile

This means that companies like NuevaSync who have currently been filling the [...]

Nokia viNe

Nokia viNe

Track your Photos and Videos with Nokia viNe
Back at the beginning of September I was fortunate enough to be part of the Nokia viNe Beta trial.  For those of you unfamiliar with Nokia viNe, its an application you can install on your Nseries handsets that will record your journeys out and about and when and where [...]

Beat the Credit Crunch with Tesco Mobile

Beat the Credit Crunch with Tesco Mobile

Get free credit from Tesco
British supermarket giant Tesco have some great deals on their Tesco Mobile to beat the credit crunch.
Simply top-up your pay as you go Tesco Mobile and they will give you extra credit free!

Top-up £10 and get £10 free giving you a total of £20 credit
Top-up £15 and get £30 free giving [...]

Video Projector in Samsung W7900 Mobile

The Samsung Show with built-in Projector
It was only yesterday that I wrote about my experiences with the 3M MPro110 Pocket Projector, and how I was looking forward to seeing how this will develop in the future and arrive in actual mobile phones.
Well in my RSS Feeds today I came across an example of such a [...]

3M MPro110 - The Pocket Projector

3M MPro110 Pocket Projector
The projector has taken a massive leap in technology recently, but not a major leap in size, the total opposite in fact. Miniature projectors have started appearing that can display great images, but the unit is the size of your average mobile phone and in some cases actually built inside a mobile [...]

Congrats to Mark & Shelia on their Wedding

Congrats to Mark & Shelia on their Wedding

Congrats to Mark from The Nokia Blog on his wedding to Shelia a little earlier.  Mark was kind enough to share their special day with us all straight from his Nokia handset using steaming video service Qik.

It was only a couple of months ago that Mark proposed to Shelia and shared with us how he [...]