It’s called Bicycle Charger Kit and is designed for emerging markets, but is very useful for anyone who often goes by bike. The product is signed by Nokia and is a battery charger for mobile phones that feeds pedaling.

Operation is simple. There is a kind of case that allows you to set the phone on your handlebars, and a dynamo that is positioned on the wheel and instead exploits the movement to produce electricity that is transmitted to the charger. It is exactly the same mechanism that the dear old bicycles have always used, for example, to turn on the lights. No invention, therefore, simply a convenient device that has the advantage of being environmentally friendly. (more…)

It has everything to be a smart-phone, but in a width of only 10.6 mm and weighs 99 grams. It comfortably in any pocket and its dimensions do not prevent having a 3.2 inch touch screen and 16:9 format. Elegant and all design, the new LG 880 Mini GD comes to stay and as the main workhorse of the Korean company to exceed its ceiling of 14.40% market share in Spain. (more…)

On the occasion of the WiMAX Forum Congress Asia, held recently in Taipei (Taiwan), manufacturer Samsung confirmed its commitment to mobile broadband and WiMAX in particular. Samsung has committed to integrate it into its future phones to make 4G Reference.

The second generation WiMAX is based on the IEEE 802.16m defined by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). It allows faster communication, latency and a much lower capacity Voice over IP (VoIP) far superior. Current services are based on mobile WiMAX standard IEEE 802.16e less efficient.
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Mobile Voice System With 5.0, users of RIM’s smartphone can take their business communications through a Wi-Fi, as if they were in office.
Manufacturer of RIM has benefited from his lecture WES 2010 Orlando (Florida) to present the version 5 of Mobile Voice System (MVS), a software solution that, within a company, can connect the Blackberry infrastructure (terminals and server) with the IP PBX, to provide advanced calling features (single business number, transfer, access to the internal directory …). (more…)

For those without hearing, the use of mobile phones has been limited to text messages. But technology is being upgraded enough for a group of researchers from Cornell University and colleagues have now created mobile phones that enable deaf people to communicate in sign language, just as normal with people with hearing to discuss phone use.

Sheila Hemami, professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Cornell University, conducts the research with Eve Riskin and Richard Ladner, University of Washington. (more…)

Samsung present two developments within the range of its Flash memories for smart-phones and similar devices by announcing it will begin to apply the technology of 30 nanometers in the process of manufacturing such chips, resulting in new memories moviNAND from 64GB and memory cards microSDHC from 32GB. (more…)

Recent advances in nanotechnology have made possible the manufacture of flexible solar cells and low cost.So much so that soon mobile phones or mobile phones may be recharged with solar energy.

According to MIT Technology Review, Scientific Konark Technologies in Lowell, MA, have invented a new form of solar cell which is composed of thin strips of plastic about 10 cm. by 5cm (similar to the videotape) that can convert light into electricity.Joining a few of these strips, you can generate power capable of running a small fan. (more…)

According to an article published on March 28, 2007 at InternetNews.com, President and CEO John Philip Coghlan Visa said that consumers are ready for mobile payments and it is time to act. He believes mobile devices are currently the most promising payment platform. To demonstrate this, Coghlan was a congress of the CTIA (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association) a video that was the Olympic medalist Michael Phelps, sponsored by Visa, a series of purchases and financial transactions with their mobile phone. (more…)

Young people can call for free, with some sticks

According to an article published on March 26, 2006 in the online version of The Guardian, the British summer youth may fail to give the can to his parents to pay their mobile phone calls by subscribing to a new service offering called in exchange for free advertising.

Blyk, a new company headed by former president of Nokia, has announced the signing of agreements with advertisers like Coca-Cola, L’Oréal and Buena Vista is about to reach an agreement with the operator Orange to launch the service to Through its network.Orange did not want to comment on anything, merely stating that it is always open to potential partnerships. (more…)