India Cell Phones

There’s a dark horse in the mobile industry that most people don’t hear much about.  With all the talk today about Apple’s iPhone, Nokia, and the Android OS and it’s myriad of device choices…there’s a company who continues to deliver amazing results quarter after quarter and year after year. Samsung continues to perform consistently and this fact cannot be denied.  As mobile thought leader Tomi Ahonen points out , Samsung is the number 2 worldwide market share leader in the year 2009 with a whopping 20% market share

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Samsung Brings Bada: Is There Room For Another Mobile OS?

W00t! – we’re a bit happy over here at Taptu Towers as the nice people over at Apple are featuring Taptu on the App Store homepage this week. As a startup it’s always nice to get some recognition and in the spirit of blowing our horn we thought we’d share with you some of our favorite reviews of Taptu. From the App Store “It really gnarly” “Let me just say it plain & simple, I LOVE IT!! The best search app for the iPhone & iPod touch EVER!!” “I’m amzed” “Bonerlicious!!!!!!” “It nice get it if if u don’t got it I’m just say” “This app us freaking awesome I love it I use it all the time fir everything I do.

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Taptu iPhone/iPod Touch App Featured in the App Store

I recently asked Bob Last, a co-founder and our VP of Business Development, to give some perspective from his point of view on Mobile World Congress.  Bob wrote a great poem, and here it is for you to enjoy! Another year at MWC Barcelona has passed The GSM-A annual blast 50,000 suits and smart phones 3000 vendors and sales drones Added value this year from Spain: Day 1 with torrential rain But hey! we’re in the halls Touchscreens adorning all walls A theme this year to share? Well 3 really to be fair Touchscreens, apps and 4G A mobile data orgy Touchscreens, the new black Everywhere, from all the pack With whistles, bells and maps Widgets, colours and apps Come develop to our platform, do! Our apps number too few But Apple are the choice for most Developers know the rest are toast Except that this, big G Giving Nexus Ones out for free It spread on Twitter and Digg Android is the alternative gig That leaves Carriers to carry And 4G they are forced to marry Or face the eternal hells Of data-crazed clogged cells So LTE this time had bite Very evident in China’s might Broadband for all they say But can data make it pay? And Windows Phone 7 got aired Bing search not bundled but paired A good looker from ear to ear But not available till later this year And what of Taptu?

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An Ode to Mobile World Congress, By Bob Last

LG Arena Maxx LU9400 is a new high-end touchscreen phone that should be announced by LG in the coming weeks — that’s what we’ve heard. The phone features a large 3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen display, GPS, Wi-Fi, 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and a powerful 1500 mAh battery

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Photos: LG Arena Maxx LU9400 vs iPhone

LG plans to introduce an e-book reader as soon as April this year. According to KW Kim, LG MEA’s CEO, the company’s e-reader would compete with the Amazon Kindle and the not-yet-available Apple iPad (which, as far as we’re concerned, is one of the biggest wastes of time and money in the recent gadget history — and we hope to see it on a Cracked list soon)

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LG e-reader coming. Kindle, iPad, beware

Over at Smoking Apples, Milind is the latest casualty of Apple India’s indifferent service When the Magic Mouse was launched, I figured it was just a mouse, so it had to show up within a week or two (I remember the Mighty Mouse took three weeks to get here). Friends offered to send me the mouse; I chose to wait, even though it would cost more. How was I repaid?

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Apple India Customer Service #FAIL

Quickoffice have just released an extension of their Mobile Suite which provides the ability to not only edit and create Word and Excel files but now get access to those documents stored on cloud services such as Apple MobileMe, Google Docs, Box.net and Dropbox. You can read the press release HERE You can download it from the iTunes App Store HERE

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Get access to documents and files stored on Google Docs/Dropbox and more

Visualize open networks–and remember how far we’ve already come from the days before flat-rate long distance phone calls (much less app stores for cell phones).

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One hundred eighty degrees of freedom: signs of how open platforms are spreading

Below are the 10 most popular posts from the last 7 days (January 25-31, 2010) on PSFK.com (based on Google Analytics.) Redefining What Makes A Campaign Viral By Paloma Vazquez How The iPad Could Change PSFK By Piers Fawkes (Pics) Emotional Furniture: The Punch‘n’Cuddle By Dan Gould Apple’s iPad: A New Category Of Device …

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Top 10 Articles On PSFK.com From The Last 7 Days

Apple has released a firmware update to address ongoing problems causing intermittent display flickering affecting some 27-inch iMac models. Updates the display firmware on 27-inch iMac systems to address issues that may cause intermittent display flickering

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Apple Releases 27-Inch iMac Firmware Update to Address Display Problems, Temporarily Halting Production?

TechCrunch is claiming that Apple is working on a second that will be “much more like a Mac than an iPhone.” But the information we’re hearing is that Apple is thinking much larger for another version of the product, maybe all the way up to the 15.4″ size that it currently uses for one version of the MacBook Pro. If you think that would be way too big for an iPad, we’re also hearing that this other tablet would be quite a bit different from the one revealed last week

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Mac OS X-Based Tablet Still On The Way?

The iPad user is one who is moving from place to place, so we’ve designed our cases to protect the device from this movement and activity. People will be using their iPad often to get online, so they’ll need easy access to them and, similarly, they’ll need their case to be gripable but also protective

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Belkin launches new Sleeves for the Apple iPad

As we all know by now, the Apple iPad was announced last week and already it’s met with a mixed response. I for one have been backwards and forwards thinking it’ll be great then wondering if some of the design decisions really make sense. I know an awful lot of people were hoping that the iPad would run either OSX are at least some new OS that offered a similar experience to a netbook

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The iPad as a Remote Desktop Client?

Global smartphone shipments jumped 30% year-over-year during Q4 2009, the industry’s fastest growth rate since Q3 2008. Sales were driven higher by strengthening economic confidence and an improved range of feature-rich models launched by multiple top-tier brands

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Nokia & RIM Top Record number of smartphones sold in Q4 2009

Head of social media communications company Nokia Skvayres Mark (Mark Squires) was unhappy with the statement of Steve Jobs that Apple is the world’s largest manufacturer of mobile devices. Such a statement was read at Jobs’ presentation planshetnika Apple iPad

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Apple and Nokia not agree on the definition of "mobile device"

Phone Arena presents you with a side by side comparison of the iPhone 3GS and HTC Nexus One, so you can get a good idea of their similarities and differences, and in the end, hopefully you will have a better feel for which one is right for you, assuming you haven’t committed yet to one of them. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Apple iPhone 3GS and HTC Nexus One: Side by SIde

The GPS Navigation & Battery Cradle provides a complete navigation solution for the iPod touch, including the NavAtlas® turn-by-turn navigation app with TTS technology, and the latest U.S. and Canada maps. The Cradle features a built-in GPS Receiver, Rechargeable Battery, Amplified Speaker, Audio Out connection and Mini USB port

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GPS navigation for iPod touch

Running the full version of Mac OS X 10.3 (PowerPC) on the Nokia N900 smartphone! Correct me if I’m wrong, but this makes the Nokia N900 the first mobile phone EVER to run the full version of Mac OS X! [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Running Mac OS X 10.3 on Nokia N900

After a big public announcement of the sort Apple had this week for the iPad CEO Steve Jobs often takes time in the day or two afterwards to have a Town Hall at One Infinite Loop, making himself available for questions from employees bold enough to stand up and take one right between the eyes. This time, the big topics included Google and Adobe — no surprises there. Google recently unveiled its..

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Google’s ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Mantra is ‘Bullshit,’ Adobe Is Lazy: Apple’s Steve Jobs Read More…

More details have emerged from the post-iPad Apple town hall meeting hosted by Steve Jobs. In addition to setting up Android as a main rival, Jobs promised “aggressive updates” to the iPhone that would beat Android

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More town hall: next iPhone is an A+ update, beats Android