March 7, 2003 articles

Floating Phone Patent

Mar 07 2003 - 03:36 PM ET | Sony Ericsson
Cellular-News notes that Ericsson has been granted a patent for a mechansim to make cell phones float. Now, tie a GPS into the floating phone and you got yourself a winning product for sea captains 'round the world....

Paper Thin Color Screens Coming Soon

Mar 07 2003 - 03:33 PM ET | Samsung
OLED's are a promise of the future. The very thing screens use very little power, but are brighter than the power hog LCD's of today. Kodak has partnered with Samsung to bring these screens to mobile phones. Here comes the...

MiTAC Announces Smart Phone

Mar 07 2003 - 03:26 PM ET | Camera, Smartphone
MiTAC has announced the first clam-shell style smart phone, the MiTAC 8380. We're not quite sure what's so smart about it--but it's got good specs: * Runs Microsoft's Windows Powered Smartphone platform * Powered by Intel's new XScale processor...

More On The Matrix Phone

Mar 07 2003 - 03:18 PM ET | Samsung
We've got a little more info on the phone to be used in the next two Matrix movies. First off it's a Samsung. The first Matrix used Nokia 8110's, so there is at least a brand change. It still isn't...

Exclusive: Recording Calls

Mar 07 2003 - 02:20 PM ET |
If you're an owner of the Sony Ericsson T68i here's how to record conersations. While talking, press the menu button and choose record. You can record until your memory is full. To retrieve these recordings, go to Fun & Games...