TOSHIBA Â announced today, that they will release 3 new notebooks Toshiba Qosmio Series: the 18.4″ Dynabook Qosmio GX/79G, the Qosmio F50/86G, and The Qosmio F40/86G.
The 18.4″ Dynabook Qosmio GX/79G features an NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT, Core 2 Duo P8400 CPU (2.26GHz), the SpurEngine processor, 2GB of RAM (up to 4GB), 250GB of HDD, three USB 2.0 ports, eSATA port, a multi-card reader, WiFi b/g/n, HDMI Output, and 1.3Mpix camera.
The Qosmio F50/86G features a 15.4″ LCD screen with 1280×800 resolution, a Core 2 Duo P8400 CPU, 2GB of RAM (up to 4GB), 250 GB of HDD, a digital ground TV tuner, and a DVD super multi drive.
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Yellow Pages Group, New Zealand’s leading directory publisher, today announced that they will launch their WAP2.0 mobile search service in conjunction with mobilePeople and Local Matters. The new mobile search will allow Kiwis using their mobile service to benefit from a wealth of local information accessible on their mobile phones – via browser and/or two way SMS. Yellow Pages Group’s solution will be browser based and seamlessly integrate into Vodafone live! It will combine directory listings from Yellow(tm), a local map application and even give directions to a chosen destination.Jens Andersen, CEO and co-founder of mobilePeople, commented: “The rapid adoption of mobile search has created a huge opportunity for directory publishers in New Zealand to monetize through mobile search based advertising strategies.†read more…
AT&T and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. Inc. today announced the availability of the CB630 Invision, a new multimedia device for users who want the best in video on their mobile phone. The LG Invision, the third iconic device to offer ATT Mobile TV, presents the smallest Mobile TV-capable phone in the U.S., at just 4 inches tall, 2 inches wide and less than one-half an inch thick. With its crystal-clear screen, TV fanatics can enjoy watching their favorite programming, including major college football games on CBS Mobile, ESPN Mobile TV, FOX Mobile and NBC2GO. Invision also offers Video Share calling and a 1.3 megapixel camera. read more…
 
The Skypephone S2 is now available for purchase from the 3 Store. The Skypephone S2 claims as the next generation of internet-focussed mobile handsets. It arrives as the successor to 3’s already established original Skypephone, and is designed to make “mobilised internet an easy-to-use and instantly accessible realityâ€. For that, S2 adds a new ‘carousel’ interface and access to social networking services like Facebook with HSDPA wireless network support. The S2 comes with a dedicated Facebook app that allows to you access your profile at the click of a button. read more…
 
Verizon Wireless has launched a new service dubbed Usage Controls to help subscribers better manage mobile activity. Usage Controls is an online service providing customers the ability to manage and control how they use their wireless phones, as well as how their children or others on a “family share” or multiple-line account use their phones.
“We hear from our customers – especially the ones who are paying the bills – that they like to be aware of how their wireless service is being used. Usage Controls are a simple way to take control of all the mobile phones on your account,” said Mike Lanman, chief marketing officer of Verizon Wireless. read more…
