Posts tagged: sent
iPhone 4S launch sent Apple Store sales skyrocketing
Apple Stores are often busy and with the release of new iPhones and iPads, Apple’s retail locations become bombarded with waves of excited customers. According to Needham & Company analyst Charlie Wolf, the launch of the iPhone 4S sent Apple Store sales to record heights during the holiday quarter. In the fourth ...
Samsung Galaxy S II Unboxed on Mount Everest; First Tweet Sent From the Summit of the Mountain (Video)
Kenton Cool is a British climber who was the first to tweet from the summit of Mount Everest. Also, he did a very original unboxing for Samsung Galaxy S II, as shown below. The climber was sponsored by Samsung and uses the services of Nepali mobile carrier Ncell to tweet ...
Android Plagued with SMS Bug, Messages Sent to Random Contacts
Google's mobile operating system, Android, is reportedly plagued with an issue that affects a handset's capability to send SMS messages to an intended contact, instead delivering it to a different recipient. Apparently, this is a bug that already affected a great percent of Android users out there, but Google ...
Nexus S Sent to Near Space by Google
Google decided to do something more than launch the Nexus S in Best Buy stores: they launched the phone into near space. The search engine giant, or better said some engineers from its staff readied a styrofoam cooler holding 7 Nexus S units, that were launched into space with the ...
HTC PC10110 Sent to the FCC For Approval
HTC PC10110 is possibly one of the strangest handset codenames we’ve ever seen, specially since it looks like a sample of binary code stuck to a letter or two. The device was just recently spotted on the FCC’s “waiting for approval” list and no official name was mentioned yet.Details on ...
Chinese new year may set a new record of sent SMS-es
Short text messages have become a popular means of communication with friends and relatives during holidays. Only in Sweden during New Year's Eve 2009-2010 one of the cellular networks provided 32 million SMS-messages, which means 9 messages per person. In the Chinese New Year on February 14, Ericsson projected 19 ...
11 Million Texts Sent Each Hour in the UK
A recently published report from the Mobile Data Association (MDA) shows that the appetite for text messaging is growing higher among mobile phone users in the UK. According to the report, handset users in the country sent during the last year an average of 265 million text messages each ...
HTC Hero, Sent Out to the Press… Dressed in Chocolate Garments
Count this one as a brilliant PR move for HTC, since they’ve started sending Hero models made out of Chocolate to members of the Russian press. This might mean that the device is coming to a local carrier soon, with a killer offer, or that HTC simply “likes it sweet”.Imagine ...
2.1 Trillion Messages to Be Sent Next Year in Asia/Pacific
Mobile voice services and Short Messaging Services (SMSs) seem to be on an ascending trend nowadays, as SMSs are expected to reach a number of 1.9 trillion this year in Asia/Pacific and Japan. According to a recent report from Gartner Inc., there has been a 15.5-percent increase in SMSs since ...