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  • Safe Cell Phone Use with Skins

    No glove, no love.  I don’t know about you, but if there’s one thing about cell phones I value, it’s safety.  That’s exactly what Skins is all about, offering “Mobile Protection” for cellular devices.  The company assures those interested that the product exists to prevent dirt and the like from wrecking your expensive ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on January 15, 2007
  • Apple iPhone Trademark Deal with Cisco Nearing?

    When it comes to something like the Apple iPhone, news changes every second.  That seems to be the case here, as Apple nears an agreement with Cisco on rights to the iPhone name. Just this morning we covered the looming clouds over Cupertino with Cisco’s decade-long ownership of the iPhone tag.  Last month Linksys, a division of ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on January 10, 2007
  • iPhone Trademark Remains Unclear

    Sure, most of you are pretty darn excited about the announcement of the iPhone.  It’s been expected for some time, but what you might find most surprising is the fact that the “iPhone”, or the name at least, was announced before Christmas.  That’s when Linksys, of parent company Cisco, unveiled its own iPhone.  It seems Cisco has ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on January 10, 2007
  • Apple iPhone Revealed at Macworld 2007

    Well, we’ve been expecting this for some time, and this morning at Macworld Apple CEO Steve Jobs didn’t disappoint.  While unveiling some other pretty exciting new products (Apple TV, in particular), Jobs floored attendees with pictures of the iPhone, a device that may very well change more than just mobile telecommunications. As ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on January 9, 2007
  • Apple iPhone Release Nears, Cingular Announced as Provider

    The iPhone has been a mysterious little chap.  Both rumored and highly anticipated since the boom of the iPod a few years ago, the music phone market – which is generally pretty stale – is simply crying for its introduction.  That may finally be closing in on a reality with rumors (isn’t it always rumors) that Cingular will be the ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on January 9, 2007
  • Paris Hilton the Next T-Mobile Sidekick Spokesperson?

    You’re no longer employed here!  I’d use the popular term for employee termination, but to be perfectly honest Donald Trump scares me.  It’s mostly the hair.  Ditto for Paris Hilton, as the highly overrated and talentless one was recently canned by the owner of two Florida nightspots named after her.  That leaves Paris free ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on January 5, 2007
  • SPH-B5800 Cell Phone by Samsung Supports Real Time Traffic Service

    Terrestrial Digital Media Broadcasting services can help drivers avoid traffic jams even if they don’t have a built in navigation system. Samsung’s New SPH-B5800 includes the TPEG or Transport Protocol Experts Group, it’s a service that provides real-time transportation information. It’s based on a terrestrial DMB (Digital Media Broadcast) and ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Wayde on December 22, 2006
  • Skype Virus Not So Tough After All

      The alarm bells went off on Tuesday about the virus that was stealing passwords from Skype users. But the alarm might be overrated according to Internet security analysts. According to reports earlier this week a worm was spreading across Skype is the popular peer to peer client that also has a VoIP communications application for cell ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Wayde on December 22, 2006
  • V-Click VoIP Phone Review - Quick, What's D-Link Lab's SSID?

    A funny thing appeared in a review of D-Link’s V-Click GSM/VoIP phone. D-Link sent a test unit to Yahoo Tech for review that was configured to connect to D-Link’s in-house network. Guess what D-Link’s SSID is? Get a closer look at the image to see for yourself. The rivalry between engineers from D-Link and Linksys is not only hilarious but it ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Wayde on December 21, 2006
  • iPhone Revealed, But Not Apple’s

    A few weeks ago we reported on the upcoming iPhone, and speculated on what it might include and look like.  In that time, the hype over the “ultimate music phone” has reached some scintillating heights.  However, although the recently revealed iPhone is similar to what we had imagined, many of the features are not.  That’s because ...
    Posted to Gizmo Cafe Blog (Weblog) by Brando on December 18, 2006