Press P for Pirates, my daughter called them, says BBC journalist

A Pirate journalist report "One of the biggest frustrations facing journalists is being unable to get through to people on the phone. But as Mary Harper discovered, contacting the Somali pirates on the Sirius Star...

Robovox in Ljubljana

Robovox arrived to Ljubljana to give people a voice. I heard that it will come to Ljubljana but still seeing a 8m high robot is quite impressive." RoboVox is a large (8m high) interactive public sound installation by...

Cell phone saves man from lethal bullet

Some studies say that cell phones can be bad for your health but on this occasion it seems like the device actually saved a man's life. Ronald Richard of Louisiana said that his decision to shift where he normally...

McDonald's Sued After Wife's Nude Photos Circulated on the Internet

PHILLIP and Tina Sherman have filed a $3m suit against McDonald's after nude photos of Mrs. Sherman were circulated on the internet.  The photos had been on Mr. Sherman's mobile (cell) phone which...

Google SMS search, an easy and flexible search

Google India has launched some useful SMS service to the mobile users. This service will be of great advantage to people who don’t have a web-enabled phone. Google claims that this SMS service works just like the...

Verizon Says Employees Hacked Obama's Account

"Several Verizon Wireless employees gained unauthorized access to the cell phone account of President-elect Barack Obama, the provider revealed Thursday. "This week we learned that a number of Verizon Wireless...

Can You Hear Me Now? Femtocell?

Sounds funny Femtocell, has nothing to do with the ladies! I don't know about you but I do have issues with Cellular phone service in my own home (eventhough I have the service "Can You Hear Me Now... Good". Just...

Somali pirates demand $25m ransom for supertanker

Somali pirates have demanded a $25 million ransome for the Saudi oil tanker which they hijacked earlier this week.Yesterday Saudi Arabia's foreign minister confirmed that the ship's owners are in talks with the...

HTC Introduces New Touchscreen Phones in India

" HTC has augmented its line-up of cellphones in India again with today’s Mumbai launch of the HTC Touch Pro and the Touch Viva.Priced at Rs. 34,990, the HTC Touch Pro features a full QWERTY keypad that slides...

Google 'Voice Search' hands-on verdict: Awesome

" The new voice-activated Google Mobile app for the iPhone is finally here. Whatever the reason for the delay, it was worth the wait. As we wrote last week, the search app knows when you bring the phone to your...

Apple's iPhone: So Far, the Best Phone Ever?

is Apple's iPhone is the best phone ever ? What you say on Apple's iPhone"The iPhone is having a stellar year. First, it blasts past RIM's Blackberry in sales. Then it ousts Motorola's RAZR as the top-selling handset...

Burma blogger jailed for 20 years for saying senior General "foolish with pow...

The Junta  of Myanmar have lost all sense of Human dignity which is cherised in democracy.The fundamental right of fredom of expression is enshrined in any form of goverment, whether democractic or non democratic."A...

Google g1 review by t3

We were preparing ourselves to slate the G1, after an initial hands-on when it launched failed to impress. However, 20 minutes after cracking the box open, and booting it up, we'd become more addicted to the HTC-made...

3 skypephone s2 much better than wp-s1 phone

With the launch of the new skypephone by three the s2 is much much better than the wp-s1 that was produced few years ago the first skypephone had loads off bugs the built in applications were what you bought the...

Sony Ericsson Churns Out Another Walkman Phone, The W705

The W705 Walkman phone is Sony Ericsson's latest attempt to install the Walkman range as a serious contender to the crown of coolest multimedia smartphone around. This slider smartphone comes with a 2.4-inch LCD...

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