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The Nokia Research Center and the University of Cambridge (UK) have just unveiled Morph, a joint nanotechnology concept phone.
The device was launched to demonstrate the possibilities for future mobile phones, specifically their flexibility which would allow users to transform their phones into different shapes. The concept phone also boasts two important features, transparent electronics and […]

Most of you have probably read about Apple partnering with Orange to be the exclusive iPhone carrier in France. What’s interesting about this, is that France has a law that requires companies to sell unlocked versions of handsets that are sold as part of a subscription package.
What this means is the possibility of Orange selling […]

Nokia has just released a beta version of its threaded SMS application, Conversation, over at Nokia Labs. This feature is similar to threaded messages available on the Palm Treo and the iPhone.
Conversation is an application that sorts messages by individual contacts, and presents them in a threaded display to provide users with an easier way […]

The Finding JTAG on the iPhone blog has recently announced their full hardware unlocked iPhone, and even put up a video to prove it. The video shows an iPhone using T-Mobile instead of the default AT&T service. The blog has promised to release step-by-step instructions on how to unlock the phone within a week.
The method […]

According to an article at the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal has reported that Google has already developed a prototype for a cell phone that it plans on marketing next year. The WSJ story stated that Google was showing the prototype to cell phone manufacturers and network operators.
The story further states that Google’s […]

Take a look at this video that shows an iPhone using a different GSM network. It seems that it’s possible to register the phone on different networks. More problems for AT&T heh.
Update: It seems that YouTube has removed the video from their servers.

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High five to Brian White.
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If you’re looking for a cell phone with a lot more features, your prayers have just been answered. Choose any cell phone you can think of, it doesn’t matter. The transformer phone destroys the competition, literally.
Take a look:

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High five to Charlie Sorrel.
Technorati Tags: Transfomers, Mobile Gadgets

Famous for breaking the CSS protection on DVDs, Jon Lech Johansen is at it again this time by figuring out how to bypass the iPhone’s activation process. He says that there are people who want to use the iPhone as an 8 gig iPod with WiFi capabilities without having to pay for a 2 year […]