News Articles

Porsche Design comes to BlackBerry 10

New P'9982 smartphone announced

BlackBerry is producing a new smartphone in conjunction with Porsche Design. It’s called the Porsche Design P’9982 Smartphone from BlackBerry and is based on the Z10 device.

There’ll be two versions: one made from stainless steel with a leather back panel, the other a limited-edition model with a crocodile-skin panel.

Author: The Fonecast
0 Comments
Article rating: No rating

High-flying phones, hands-free phones, cash-free wallets and messaging madness

Podcast - 20th November 2013

This week's headline-grabbing product launch is the Motorola Moto G, which promises a decent Android smartphone at a very attractive price.

We also discuss new rules about mobile phones on planes, a new campaign to ban hands-free calls in cars, falling SMS revenue, mobile wallets and BlackBerry's $1 million investment.

Author: The Fonecast
0 Comments
Article rating: No rating

Selfie is the 2013 Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year

Selfie - taking a self-portrait using a smartphone camera or a webcam - has been named as the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2013.

Every year the organisation chooses a word or expression that’s attracted interest during the previous 12 months.

Author: The Fonecast
0 Comments
Article rating: No rating

UK virtual network giffgaff starts selling phones

UK virtual network giffgaff, which launched four years ago as a SIM-only service, has started selling mobile phones directly to customers.

The Telefonica-backed company is offering a range of 20 unlocked handsets that can be bought outright or with a finance scheme for between six months and two years.

Author: The Fonecast
2 Comments
Article rating: No rating

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon roll out their Isis mobile wallet across the USA

The Isis mobile commerce joint venture from AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless is now available to use across the USA.

It was originally announced in November 2010 and launched pilot schemes in the states of Texas and Utah last year.

Author: The Fonecast
0 Comments
Article rating: No rating
RSS
First171172173174176178179180Last

Follow thefonecast.com

Twitter @TheFonecast RSS podcast feed
Find us on Facebook Subscribe free via iTunes

Archive Calendar

«December 2024»
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
2526272829301
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
303112345

Archive

Terms Of Use | Privacy Statement