TechVirgin.com » Mobile http://techvirgin.com where technology is simplified Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:41:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Samsung i900 Omnia Viral Video http://techvirgin.com/2008/08/samsung-i900-omnia-viral-video/ http://techvirgin.com/2008/08/samsung-i900-omnia-viral-video/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:12:47 +0000 TechVirgin http://blog.teqedge.com/?p=503 I have not seen many viral ad campaigns by Samsung. But advertisements for the i900 aka Omnia are an internet hit. Video is included below. For a high quality version head over to YouTube. The phone features great looks combined with functionality. The most impressive features are listed below the video. The rest can be seen in Samsung’s press release.

What Does Omnia Have?

Well, pretty much everything that you have been waiting for in a mobile phone.

  • Powered by Windows Mobile 6 Professional
  • Includes Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Has a fully functional touch-screen with on-screen QWERTY keyboard
  • Also includes optical mouse
  • 5 MP camera – you can leave your digital camera at home from now on
  • Built in GPS – for the times you get lost
  • Bluetooth, USB, WiFi connectivity with FM radio
  • Very slim and sexy design – for the times you miss your girl friend!
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Nokia Morph is a new technology that gives a window into the future. Nokia Research Center and the University of Cambridge have joined forces to develop morphing technology. You might be asking, what does morph mean? Nokia describes Morph as ”a concept that demonstrates how future mobile devices might be stretchable and flexible, allowing the user to transform their mobile device into radically different shapes. It demonstrates the ultimate functionality that nanotechnology might be capable of delivering: flexible materials, transparent electronics and self-cleaning surfaces”. Along with the press release Nokia Morph is also features in a few videos which have made their way to several video sites. Here is one such Nokia Morph video.

]]> http://techvirgin.com/2008/03/nokia-morph-nano-technology-on-a-phone/feed/ 3 Video Review Of New Google Search On Nokia Smartphone http://techvirgin.com/2008/02/video-review-of-new-google-search-on-nokia-smartphone/ http://techvirgin.com/2008/02/video-review-of-new-google-search-on-nokia-smartphone/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:00:49 +0000 TechVirgin http://blog.teqedge.com/2008/02/28/video-review-of-new-google-search-on-nokia-smartphone/ Google and Nokia announced a few weeks ago that they would work together and provide better user experience. Google has now announced the release of its new search application for Nokia smart phones. According to claims by Google the new application will make mobile searches much faster than previous versions of the program. The video shows an overview of the new mobile search and a comparison to the old search application. So if you have a Nokia smart phone with a data connection try out the new Google mobile search in all its speed and glory.

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Xperia User Interface Video

Xperia Demo – TV Ad

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According to TechCrunch Not everything in WinMo 7 is copied from the iPhone. The shaking bit is new, and when the screen is locked, you will be able to doodle on your cell phone screen.

Slideshow of Windows Mobile 7 Screenshots

Source: Blog News Channel

]]> http://techvirgin.com/2008/01/windows-mobile-7-screenshots/feed/ 2 Windows Live Search Comes To Handhelds http://techvirgin.com/2008/01/windows-live-search-comes-to-handhelds/ http://techvirgin.com/2008/01/windows-live-search-comes-to-handhelds/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:00:26 +0000 TechVirgin http://blog.teqedge.com/2008/01/04/windows-live-search-comes-to-handhelds/ Google, Yahoo and you might take a break over Christmas and New Years. But Windows Live Search team does not take time off. The super human team has been diligently working on joining Google’s feat and has successfully created a mobile version of its Live Search platform. It features local search capabilities including business category, cuisine (restaurants); hours of operation (when available); photos (up to two); and reviews (up to ten) for U.S. businesses . For now it is only restricted to US but it is a good start from which the Live team can build up.

Point your mobile device browsers to http://m.live.com/ and search the web. There is also a downloadable version of the software from http://wls.live.com/ this site detects your phones model and software platform automatically and redirects to the appropriate application.

Source: Jason Langridge’s MSDN Blog

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Source: Jason Langridge’s MSDN Blog

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