Nokia Booklet 3G – a Nokia Netbook Review

February 10, 2010 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Netbooks & Notebooks

The Nokia Booklet 3G is an out of their line-up product. We all know Nokia well as a mobile phone manufacturer. The Nokia Booklet 3G is a netbook with the option to add your own Sim card with a data plan to have a 3G connection. Besides the possible 3G connection it also has Wi-Fi 802.11 [...]

Amazon Kindle 2 review – now with International Wireless

We received a Kindle 2 with 3G  connection for the US from Amazon for review. A new US and International Wireless is now available as well.  E-readers are becoming more and more popular.  From e-reader applications on the desktop, mobile device to the stand alone devices like the Kindle 2 from Amazon.

Mophie Juice Pack Air for iPhone reviewed

October 5, 2009 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Apple iPhone, Phones

Since I own my iPhone 3GS, I’ve only come up with one downside: Its battery life. When the day is long I really need to be careful not to use the iPhone a lot, because the battery might not make it through the whole day. The Morphie Juice Pack Air is a solution to this [...]

3G HSDPA data frequencies answers for unlocked phones in the world

In the last couple of years many different frequencies have been added to the confusion of the worldwide GSM (2G/Edge) and High Speed Data Networks (3G,HSDPA,UMTS) on cellular phones. Since we all love  to have the newest gadgets we would like to be one of the first. In the Windows Phone forums, where I moderate, many questions arise why [...]

Tweetie 2.0 for iPhone announced

September 28, 2009 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Apple iPhone

Today the developer of the Tweetie iPhone application published a blogpost about his new project: Tweetie 2.0.  Tweetie is one of the most popular paid iPhone twitter applications, mainly because Tweetie had a clean, no-nonsense interface.
The developer says about how his life changed after bringing the first version of Tweetie to the AppStore
A few people [...]

Navigon North America Navigation for iPhone Review

A couple days ago we announced the availability of the Navigon North America Navigation software for the iPhone.
We have gotten a review copy for evaluation and below is my review of this easy to use Navigon North America Navigation for the iPhone.
Download and Installation
Be prepared for big download. When purchasing I suggest doing this in the iTunes [...]

NAVIGON Launches iPhone GPS Navigation for North America

July 23, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Apple iPhone, Navigation, Phones

Navigon just announced yesterday that their iPhone GPS Navigation for North America is available in the app store. If you are not familiar with Navigon. I suggest you will.
The Navigon user interface was always attractive and very good on the Windows Mobile Phones and on their own Personal Navigation Devices. Now they have made the step [...]

Samsung Propel Pro by AT&T Quick Video Review

July 23, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Phones, Windows Phones

I was lucky last week to get my hands on the Samsung Propel Pro by AT&T last week. I mentioned in my other reviews that I still prefer the Non-Touch Windows Smart Phones over the Touchversions.  I really still like my Motorola Q9h a lot due to the form factor and feel of the keyboard and of [...]

A Quick tour of the Verizon BlackBerry Tour

July 16, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under RIM Blackberry

RIM (Research In Motion) just released a new model the Blackberry Tour. Right now the Blackberry Tour is available online with Verizon and Sprint for $199 with a 2 year contract. Verizon already has the Tour available in the stores.
The key features compared to some other Blackberries are:

World Phone Capabilities
Enhanced Multimedia
3.2MP Camera
GPS and Blackberry Maps
Slimmer 14.2 [...]

SPB Wallet 2.0 for iPhone and desktop review

June 26, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Apple iPhone

SPB Wallet has been around for a while on the desktop, Windows Mobile and Symbian phones. But as of June 24th this great sensitive data management application is also available for the iPhone.
Below is a short description of the SPB Wallet software from their press release which explains it best.
SPB Wallet AES 256-encrypts and password-protects [...]

Gogo iPhone 3G cases reviewed

June 22, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Apple iPhone, Phones

The Gogo iPhone 3G cases seemed very attractive to me when I saw them through one of the Facebook ads.

I contacted Gogo and asked them for some review samples of the Gradient, Handpainted and Royal series. They all looked appealing to me due to the snap on and slim looks of the cases.
I have to [...]

MobilityMinded AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro winner sends a message

June 3, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Phones, Windows Phones

Yesterday we got a nice note in from our MobilityMinded AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro winner Pierre Aterianus.
Below is a quote that he wanted to share with us.
Here’s a picture of me enjoying my new AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro which I won in your recent online contest. Sure is nice having a pop-out full qwerty keypad [...]

AT&T Samsung Jack Reviewed Unbox part 2

May 26, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Windows Phones

Last week we received the new AT&T Samsung Jack Windows Mobile 6.1 device. My previous article has a quick unbox-video to see what is in the box. It is currently only available through AT&T for $99 with a two year contract and a $100 rebate.
Below is my review video with my impressions of the new AT&T Samsung [...]

Mobile broadband in Sweden with Telia Online

Many of you travel a lot and most of the time you should be able to connect through a Hotspot or Wifi network to read your email, surf the web or catch up with Twitter. Recently, when traveling to Sweden, I already found out that there was no Hotspot or Wifi service at the [...]

AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro give away contest on MobilityMinded and on 25 other sites as well

April 15, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Phones, Windows Phones

Starting on the 15th of April an AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro will be given away daily on one of the 26 sites. We at MobilityMinded are happy to announce that we will holding a contest on April 29th for an AT&T Matrix Pro.
I have been using the AT&T Pantech Matrix Pro for quite a while, and [...]