28 Days Later – Just dotty


Posted September 10th, 2007 by Charlie No Comments »

The release of 28 Days Later on DVD, is heralded with a poster that includes a QR code (QR for Quick Response). And following up from this post on searching from your phone, this seems most timely. Although these little boxes of dots are not new, the prevalence of camera phones in the UK suggests Continue reading …



Picture search from your cameraphone


Posted September 9th, 2007 by Charlie 1 Comment »

Thrrum.com have released a visual browser application that will enable compatible cameraphone users (limited to Sont Ericsson at the moment) to search via a photograph. Take a photo, and with the visual browser, search directly for more information. The application currently costs $5.99, for 12 months visual searching and is available for the following mobiles….. Continue reading …



Get N-Gage on your N-Series


Posted August 29th, 2007 by Charlie No Comments »

Nokia have today released more information on the eagerly awaited N-Gage application. The expected release date is now set for November 2007 although some new N series phones will come prepackaged with a demo of the software. Also announced today are details of phones that will initially be compatible with the N-Gage software and these Continue reading …



Bluetooth Watch, anyone?


Posted August 20th, 2007 by Charlie 1 Comment »

If you are looking for a new watch then the new Sony Ericsson MWD 150 may be just what you are after. That is if you want your mobile phone to talk to your new watch. The Bluetooth enabled range of watches will allow you to control music that is playing from your mobile phone Continue reading …



New Nokia Headsets


Posted August 15th, 2007 by Charlie No Comments »

Nokia has announced the launch of three new wireless headsets including the BH -803, a stunning black and silver earpiece with high-quality audio and Digital Signal Processing, to help keep out background noise and reduce echoing. There is a touch sensitive volume control as well as a mute option. The unit weighs 11.3 g and Continue reading …



Camera Phones the key for exploring Mars?


Posted July 26th, 2007 by Charlie No Comments »

Scientists are developing sophosticated software algorithyms that will allow mobilecamera phones to explore the geology of a planet. We have used a simple camera phone to significantly improve an `exploration system’ for astrobiology and geology. This camera phone will make it much easier to develop and test computer-vision algorithms for future planetary exploration. We envision Continue reading …



Text photos to PDF from your camera phone


Posted February 22nd, 2007 by Charlie 1 Comment »

A service by Qipit.com now lets you convert photos of text straight from your camera phone into a pdf document, and then email it out to addresses you specify. The quality of the resulting pdf obviously depend on the quality of your cameraphone, and qibit recomend at least 1.3 mega pixels. The best thing is Continue reading …



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