Archive for August, 2009

From The Ground Up: Nokia

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

In this day and age there are many electronics which are very popular, such as Professional Digital SLR Cameras, Unlocked GSM Cell Phones, and Televisions. There are a lot of companies putting out Unlocked GSM Cell Phones. One such company is Nokia. Nokia Corporation is a Finnish company known throughout the world for many introductions and advancements, with headquarters in Keilaniemi, Espoo, right outside the country’s capital of Helsinki. The company is a multinational provider of cellular telephone manufacturing. The company employs thousands people throughout 120 countries all around the world, with sales in over 150 countries and annual revenues of well over seventy billion dollars.

The company operates research and development facilities worldwide with a staff that represents approximately 31 percent of its entire workforce. The limited liability company is listed and publicly traded on the Helsinki, Frankfurt, and New York stock exchanges. They plays a very large role in the economy of Finland, being by far one of the largest Finnish companies and making up about a third of the entire market capitalization of the Helsinki Stock Exchange. As can be imagined, the company is an important employer in Finland, responsible for three and a half percent of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product in 2004. The company is very important in Finland culture as it provides the country with so many jobs and forms of employment. From humble beginnings as, among other things, a rubber and cables manufacturer, the company was within reasonable reach to become a producer of mobile handsets through its many investments in related fields, giving it the necessary technology and equipment.

Electronic products, however, affect the environment both during production and after their useful life when they are discarded. The company has a reputation among environmental organizations, even some of the most vocal and militant ones like Greenpeace. With a good track record in trying to limit the amount of toxic chemicals in its products, especially when compared to other organizations in the electronics industry. They also support recycling and reducing its carbon footprint. The company actively researches the use of recycled plastics in their products (currently, recycled plastics are used only for the packaging); recently, a concept-phone was introduced made entirely out of recyclable materials. Named Remade, the outer shell is made of recycled materials such as aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and used car tires, while the screen is constructed of recycled glass and the interior is comprised entirely of refurbished cell phone parts.

The company provides eco-declarations for all its products, and the company has a stated goal of making all products PVC-free by 2010. It also receives notoriety from environmentalists for providing customers with information on recycling company products.

Overview Panasonic 921p Phone

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

There are many phones available in the market today. There are also a lot of cell phone providers. Verizon Wireless Phones are popular today. Another popular company is Panasonic. They also make cell phones.

One of the most recent phones do be released is the Panasonic 921p. The phone was first released by Panasonic in Japan back in August. It is now seeing its overseas debut. The phone features a 5.1 megapixel lens. The camera features an auto focus option as well as an image stabilizer. This phone is bigger than most other phones. This isn’t a disadvantage because some people might prefer a bigger sturdier phone that is less likely to become lost or stolen.

The Panasonic 921P features a 3.1 inch screen when measured diagonally across. Most notably the Panasonic also has Bluetooth capabilities for headsets and information transfer. For anyone who travels a lot they will be able to use the GPS function. It features a worldwide roaming service. One can even use memory cards with this phone to store more photos and information. The 921P comes in many different colors such as silver, black, purple, mint, green, gold, and pink. As stated earlier this phone would be popular who enjoy the size of bigger mobile devices. The phone is so big the screen is equally large which means the display is easy to read and enjoy. The phone was a hit in Japan it will surely be equally popular in North America.

Mobile Device Analysis: Siemens U15

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Many cell phone users are always on the lookout for new and phones. They are constantly changing phones every so often just to keep up with technology. The Siemens U15 is a phone that is sure to turn a few heads. The only problem with constantly getting new phones is the obvious cost. It can cost a lot of money to buy, trade, or replace a cell phone or any kind of mobile device. But one of the best things a person can do is either buy Used Cell Phones or Refurbished Cell Phones. This way they can keep on top of technology. With so many people buying the Siemens U15 it shouldn’t be too hard to find one. It has a lot of great features and functions.

The Siemens U15 appears to be the only Siemens model with any specifics available for review. All of the Siemens models appear to have the same features such as video calling, video download, MP3 and video playback capabilities. It includes 2 VGA cameras with a 3X digital zoom that work at resolutions of 640 x 480 and 160 x 120. The Siemens also includes video telephony as well as video and audio streaming, the first mobile phone to offer both of these features. The availability of these new features allows Siemens customers to have the full 3G experience.

The multimedia features that are available with the U15 include video record, picture and video messenger and the ability to play music on the run with an MP3 player. A 64K internal memory also allows user to store plenty of files and also allows the user to install new applications include games and other applications. Users will find that the U15 is a step ahead of its class and was an early entrant into many of the features that are standard with this phone including Bluetooth capabilities. Though it was first introduced several years ago, many of its features have only begun to be standard offerings by other manufacturers.

Cell PhoneMobile Phone ReviewAnalysis: Sidekick 2008

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Many people are in constant search for that perfect cell phone. The Sidekick 2008 can most likely be a top candidate in that perfect cell phone search. Some people may overlook this model due to its high cost. However with the power of online shopping you can easily locate either Sidekick Used Cell Phones or Sidekick Refurbished Cell Phones at extremely low pricing. Now let us take a moment to go over the specifications of the Sidekick 2008 model and see what makes it such a popular choice among cell phone buyers.

The Sidekick 2008 combines all of the best features of earlier models in this offering. It has a high-resolution display with changeable covers for those who like to change their phone’s look without buying a new phone. The Sidekick 2008 includes a 2.0 megapixel camera that is also able to capture video and stereo Bluetooth. Some of the other key features of this phone include a 3.5 millimeter headphone jack, slot for a memory card and a QWERTY keyword for faster and easier messaging. It has a maximum talk time of five hours with standby time of four days.

This is a T-Mobile phone that is MyFaves compatible, provides Access to AIM, MSN and Yahoo messenger services, includes an MP3 player and a huge selection of ring tones, games, themes, wallpaper and other optional features. You can’t use pictures for backgrounds, but you can choose from a large selection of backgrounds and screen savers that are already on the phone. This Sidekick is lighter and smaller than previous versions, which makes it easier to carry and use. The inclusions with this phone are fabulous as is the operational capabilities of the phone in general. With its long battery life you can surely find uses for all of the features that come with this new Sidekick 2008.

Review Of The 921p Camera Phone by Panasonic

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Its seems like new phones come out on the market everyday. From Verizon Wireless Phones to AT&T wireless phones to T-Mobile wireless phones. But there is a large overseas cell phone market of phones that many US cell phone users do not know about. A popular one is the Panasonic 921P camera phone.

The newest cell phone addition for Panasonic is the 5.1 megapixel 921P released in Japan in the beginning of August 2008. The camera with this phone is quite advanced for a mobile phone and includes sports auto focus and hand-shake detection. Far from being a slim line phone, this model measures 50 mm x 108 mm x 17.5 mm and weighs in at 124 grams. Of course, that is an advantage for those who are adverse to the smaller camera phones that tend to become easily lost or drop out of your pocket.

The Panasonic 921P comes with a 3.1 inch screen, has Bluetooth capabilities, GPS function, and worldwide roaming service and a slot for memory expansion up to 8 MB. The phone is available in gold, silver, black, purple, mint, green and pink. It’s a great phone for those who prefer the larger sturdier phones instead of the trimline and lightweight small flip phones. The larger size makes the display screen easier to read and with auto focus camera capabilities, you are sure to have sharper and clearer pictures. Since the phone has just recently been released in Japan, there are no specifics about how its popularity may affect the North American market.