Gadgets And Tech

BlackBerry phones have become popular and has had a great following. It has caught the hearts of people who would rather type on a qwerty keyboard than on a screen. But, many countries have started considering banning the BlackBerry units because of security threats.

Below is the list of countries considering banning BlackBerry in their territories over security concerns with data routed abroad (in alphabetical order): (more…)

I am waiting for the Nokia N8. You see, just last week my dual-sim phone got stolen while I was inside the MRT station and I have been in search of a replacement since then. I have been on the look out for phones that have touch-screen features, bluetooth with A2DP support (so I can use it with a bluetooth stereo headset), Wi-Fi, video and camera, audio and video out (for sharing the videos with others using larger screens), expandable memory, supports a wide range of audio and video file types and preferably with a document viewer at least (an editor is not necessary because I would rather use a netbook).

I have looked at other phones besides the Nokia N8, and have thought about getting smartphones like the HTC HD2 and the Samsung I9000 Galaxy S but a few of the features that I have been looking for would be compromised.

The specifications and features of the Nokia N8 are as follows: (more…)

When I first saw and heard about the Nokia C3 my first reaction was to ask how it is different from the Nokia E63 which my wife has. So I set out to compare these two full-QWERTY keyboard phones from Nokia.

Nokia C3 vs Nokia E63

Most of the features and specifications of the Nokia C3 and the Nokia E63 are the same but the differences do matter a lot. The things they have in common aside for having a full QWERTY keyboard are: (more…)