Mock-up Nokia E61i Spotted: Please Stop Teasing Us
For the low, low price of $22.99 you can get your hands on this non-working, store display version of the Nokia E61i, successor to the E61. We’ve learned not a damn thing about the smartphone in the process, but we’re willing to bet that it still runs some sort of Symbian OS. Maybe you can…
Analyst Says iPhone Backlash Around The Corner
The iPhone’s feature set is too limited to appeal to business users and normal people will quickly find out that the iPhone isn’t quite the Jesus Phone as some (hell, us) have proclaimed it to be. That’s the opinion of a Current Analysis analyst, who predicts a “backlash” as soon as people find out just…
Microsoft eToilet: Zune Integration and Diet Guide
Microsoft had its own* “one more thing” moment at CES this year: the release of the eToilet! It integrates with the Zune as well as the contents of your colon to provide a truly unmatched bathroom experience. A 21-inch flat screen monitor is built into the toilet lid (for great justice, apparently) and it can…
Docomo Cellphones Now Have Touchscreen, Scented Parts
Japan’s Docomo just showed off several new cellphones, one of which operates like a Nintendo DS and one that includes special scented sheets, almost like Smell-O-Vision. The clamshell D800iDS has two touch-sensitive screens; there’s no traditional keypad. Users operate the cellphone with either their fingers or a stylus and can send handwritten notes to other…
iPhone Skins For Windows Mobile and Palm Available, Apple’s Angry
The iPhone’s famous interface is already (illegally) available on Windows Mobile and Palm-based smartphones as skins. The iPone skins don’t add any real functionality, but they do completely rip off Apple’s trademarks left and right, something that has upset Jobs & Co. As such, Apple has demanded the removal of the files from the messageboards…