Jan
2007
The Department for Transport has announced that from next month the law on using a mobile phone while driving will change. Under new guidelines the ‘on the spot’ fine is set to double from £30 to £60 and, for the first time, an offender can expect a standard 3 penalty points on their licence. In [...]
Jan
2007
Following on from some recent internet rumours, RIM have officially unveiled the white BlackBerry Pearl. In a press release Mark Guibert, Vice President of Corporate Marketing at RIM said, “We are delighted by the immediate success of the BlackBerry Pearl in the market and we are pleased to build on this momentum with the addition [...]
Jan
2007
Technology websites and blogs have been bustling through the night to sounds of clicking mice and tapping keyboards over the announcement of the Apple iPhone at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco. Wearing the same old jeans, trainers and black roll neck jumper, Apple boss Steve Jobs hailed the iPhone as the “reinvention” of the [...]
Jan
2007
Images have surfaced on the internet of the much talked about BlackBerry 8800 device. Although RIM has never acknowledged or confirmed the 8800 and its specifications, most people in the know have had a pretty good idea for some time what to expect. As you can see from these images taken in the US last [...]
Jan
2007
Jim Balsille, co-CEO of Research in Motion has said in an interview that the launch of the Pearl “has been the most successful BlackBerry launch that we have ever had. Our intention with Pearl was to open up a new market segment for BlackBerry and this is what we have experienced.” The BlackBerry Pearl has [...]
Jan
2007
Vodafone have now released the latest version of their Mobile Connect Dashboard, 7.04. There’s nothing new in the feature set and user interface, but behind the scenes there is some new and important driver support. Until now the Vodafone 3G USB Modem has been purely ‘Plug and Play’ with Windows via a scaled down version [...]
