XPAL launches amazing mobile phone with 15 year battery life!

XPAL, the company behind the popular “Powerskin” line of smartphone battery-and-case in one, as well as Energizer’s popular Energi to Go range, has announced an innovative “spare” mobile phone with a truly astounding battery life of up to 15 whopping years – while powered by a single AA battery.
 

Don't leave your phone in the taxi or the snake might get it

A recent survey to highlight the strangest things left behind in taxis around the world reminds us that it is the more mundane things that will cause us the greatest grief.
 

Your every move will be tracked (updated)

Imagine walking around a shopping centre and having your every move tracked; by software that has latched onto your mobile phone's unique ID.
 

iiNet becomes a mobile telco

iiNet has entered the mobile telephony arena by targeting three Android-based handsets at its SMB customers.
 

Mobile phones don't cause cancer; yes they do; no they don't

A long-term study of Danish mobile phone use has unequivocally determined that there is no connection between mobile phone use and various cancers of the brain.  The nay-sayers have rushed to contradict the findings.
 

Bypass pricey 13 or 1800 numbers? There's an app for that

Why pay $1 per minute to call a 1300 number from your mobile when there's an easy way to reach the equivalent number as a normal national call that's included in your plan?
 

Jabra DRIVE does double-duty

Jabra's new DRIVE in-car speakerphone features dual-device operation and one-step setup.
 

Jabra Easygo - for PC handles two Bluetooth connections simultaneously

Jabra's latest headset is designed for use with Skype and your mobile phone.
 

Sorry Samsung, first tweet from Everest was actually the second

In what was hoped to be a major viral marketing campaign, Samsung arranged for a tweet to be sent from the top of Mt Everest using their brand-new Galaxy S II smart phone.  Unfortunately, their claims of being the first have been dashed.
 

Telstra’s new phone with bloody big buttons

When it comes to finding the buttons on your phone, you’ll never say “where the bloody hell are you?” again!