Archive for November, 2008

trakAxMobile, movie editor on the go

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Wow. You can be a director of mobile movie now - and then share it into YouTube or Vimeo. HighAndes introduces trakAxMobile, the real-time multimedia editing and mixing suite for mobile devices. With prices starting at just $8, trakAxMobile offers a new way to optimise your camera and video functionality.


trakAxMobile for Smartphones, QVGA and VGA devices are available immediately through www.trakax.com and is also available for over 400 Windows Mobile devices.

This product enables users to transform captured and downloaded media (video, audio, or images) into polished and sophisticated productions.  It allows users to put mobile video clips and photos into a context; combining credits and text overlay, transitions, photo and video effects, cropping tools, boarders and themes, soundtracks and narrations.

Sprint and Clearwire Finalize Merger

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Today Sprint announced that it has completed the merger of its Xohm Wimax unit with Clearwire Corporation. Sprint contributed all of its 2.5 GHz spectrum and its WiMAX-related assets. Comcast, Intel, Time Warner Cable, Google and Bright House Networks ...

Motorola VE66

Friday, November 28th, 2008
The Motorola VE66 is only the second 5 megapixel camera phone from the Motorola stable. Have Moto finally come up with an N95-class device?

Nokia’s 5800 XpressMusic Goes On Sale

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Nokia has made its touch-screen 5800 XpressMusic phone available in several markets, including: Russia, Spain, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Finland, and others. Nokia didn't mention when it will become available in other markets. Nokia also announced that it will ...

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic now shipping

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Nokia has announced that it has start selling the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic in select markets globally, including Russia, Spain, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Finland, among others. Aiming to put music into the hands of millions, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic offers all the music essentials including a graphic equalizer, 8GB memory for up to 6000 tracks, support for all main digital music formats, and a 3.5mm jack.

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Taking advantage of touch screen technology, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic introduces the ‘Media Bar’, a handy drop down menu that provides direct access to music and entertainment, including favourite tracks, videos and photos. The Media Bar also offers a direct link to the web and to online sharing. The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic features a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens and, with a single touch, images or videos can be shared via a favorite online community, such as Share on Ovi, Flickr, or Facebook.

The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic supports 60 languages worldwide and offers a variety of input methods including a virtual alphanumeric keypad, a virtual computer-style QWERTY keyboard, a pen stylus — and for true music enthusiasts, a plectrum — are all available.

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Specifications:

  • WCDMA 2100/900,GSM 850/900/1800/1900,HSDPA, WLAN
  • or GSM 850/900/1800/1900
  • or WCDMA 850/1900, HSDPA, WLAN, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
  • User Interface:S60 5th Edition
  • Dimensions:111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm (L x W x T)
  • Weight:109 g
  • Display:3.2 inch nHD(640 x 360 pixels) with up to 16 million colors
  • Battery: Nokia Battery BL-5J,1320mAh Lion
  • Memory:81 MB internal memory, support for up to 16GB microSD memory card
  • CameraLens:Carl ZeissTessar
  • Image capture:Up to 3.2 megapixels(2048 x 1536)
  • Video capture:nHD(640 x 360) at up to 30 fps
  • Flash:Dual-LED camera flash
  • Talk time: Up to 9 hours (GSM),5 hours (WCDMA)
  • Standby time: Up to 17 days (GSM),17 days (WCDMA)
  • Music playback:Up to 35 hours
  • Video playback:Up to 5 hours (Mpeg4) 3 hours (nHD)
  • WLAN (IEEE 802.11 b/g)
  • MicroUSB, 3.5 mm AV connector
  • Bluetooth wireless technology 2.0 with A2DP stereo audio, AVRCP