📅 April 8, 2014

Mobile Orchestra: Celebrating 30 Years of Mobile Phones [video]

Korea’s SK Telecom has celebrated 30 years in the carrier business, by composing its current jingle from yesteryear’s cellular hits.

maxresdefaultKorea’s SK Telecom has celebrated 30 years in the carrier business, by composing its current jingle from yesteryear’s cellular hits. Stars include several car-phones from the eighties, the Motorola StarTAC and more recent smartphones like the, er, LG Optimus Z.

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📅 September 25, 2013

Keeping Up With The iPhone, Samsung Announces The Gold Edition Galaxy S4

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After just two weeks after Apple unveiled their new flagship iPhone in a champagne-gold color option, Samsung is launching its own gold phone, the Gold Edition Galaxy S4.

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📅 March 13, 2012

Japanese Siri vs Shabette Concier [video]

Apple added Japanese support for Siri in its most recent software update, iOS 5.1, but it appears that the voice-activated assistant doesn’t perform as well as competing service Shabette Concier from NTT Docomo.

Apple added Japanese support for Siri in its most recent software update, iOS 5.1, but it appears that the voice-activated assistant doesn’t perform as well as competing service Shabette Concier from NTT Docomo. This video pits the two head-to-head and finds that Siri has a couple of important shortcomings. Noticeably, its language processing doesn’t seem to handle colloquial speech as well as Shabette Concier and there isn’t support for maps or location lookup for restaurants and hospitals yet.

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📅 August 4, 2011

adidas Originals iPhone App [video]

Well-stocked with a fair amount of features, some of the highlights include the ability to use image recognition to match the colorway of a sneaker taken with a photograph alongside the currently available catalog of sneakers from adidas Originals.

Later this month, adidas Originals will launch a new app destined for the iPhone. Well-stocked with a fair amount of features, some of the highlights include the ability to use image recognition to match the colorway of a sneaker taken with a photograph alongside the currently available catalog of sneakers from adidas Originals.

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