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CES 2012: Sharper Image makes a more affordable portable Bluetooth speaker

Sharper Image Connect

Portable Bluetooth speakers have proven to be quite popular ever since the Jawbone Jambox showed how well such a product can be done. But the Jambox is expensive, which is where the Sharper Image comes in with its version, the Connect. The Connect Bluetooth Portable Speaker is the Jambox for those who can’t or just more »

CES 2012: Gametel mobile gamepad comes to iOS

Gametel iPhone

The Gametel controller has been available in Europe for Android for some time now, and soon the controller will work for iOS as well. The controller will also be coming to the US sometime this year. The Gametel controller looks very similar to the control setup on the Xperia Play, but without the touchpad sticks more »

Wahoo Fitness unveils the Blue HR Bluetooth heartrate monitor

wahoo-fitness-blue-hr-500

As CES 2012 is quickly approaching we are beginning to see more and more teasing done. One of the those products that we will be seeing officially unveiled during CES is the Blue HR Bluetooth heartrate monitor from Wahoo Fitness. This heartrate monitor is a Bluetooth device and will be compatible with the “iPhone 4S more »

Microsoft Mobile 5000 Keyboard released; is Bluetooth, selling for $49.95 and designed for tablets

Microsoft has officially released their latest hardware offering, the Microsoft Mobile 5000 Keyboard, which is being offered up for use with tablets. The Mobile 5000 Keyboard comes priced at $49.95 and is a Bluetooth keyboard sporting the Comfort Curve design. And of course, given the keyboard is Bluetooth — it will work with a wide more »

Samsung T989 for T-Mobile receives WiFi and Bluetooth certification

Rumor has it that T-Mobile will launch a phone very similar to the Samsung Infuse 4G found on AT&T in the form of the Samsung Hercules. Recently, we haven’t heard too much regarding the Samsung Hercules, but today, TmoNews found out that the Samsung T989 (Hercules) received WiFi and Bluetooth approval, which is a necessary more »

i’m Watch runs Android for use with iPhone

Add this watch to my list of wants. Here’s what appears to be a stylish, multifunction watch with a smartphone OS and SDK to allow it to be even more. This thing runs Android and is compatible with smartphones including Apple’s iPhone. After pairing with your smartphone, the i’m Watch becomes a mobile assistant to more »

Nokia’s Nenya ring can control your mobile phone

Nokia has come up with an interesting concept for controlling mobile phones. It has created a ring called Nenya that uses magnetic fields to perform certain actions on phones. The ring was designed for situations where using a phone isn’t the most courteous thing to do. By incorporating mobile phone controls into an unassuming ring, you can stay connected without appearing to be rude.

Sprint to charge $29.99 a month for Blackberry PlayBook tethering

On April 19, Sprint will be one of the organizations selling the BlackBerry PlayBook. However, a image leaked to CrackBerry says Sprint is going to charge for tethering. If customers want to use data from their smartphone in conjunction with the Wi-Fi-only BlackBerry PlayBook, Sprint requires them to pay an additional $29.99.

Yes or no? Will AT&T’s new Mobile Hotspot App coming to iPhone?

With AT&T’s announcement that on Feb 13, select smartphones on AT&T will receive the new Mobile Hotspot App, we’re full of hope that the iPhone will be one of those selected devices. This hotspot app would allow Apple’s iPhone to be used as a WiFi hotspot for things like, say, the iPad. Why is AT&T more »

Jawbone Era, a Bluetooth headset with and accelerometer

After the launch of the Jambox a few months ago, Jawbone seems to be focusing on the quality of audio in it’s products. That’s easy for the Jambox, a Bluetooth stereo, but Jawbone claims it’s managed to get better sound quality in it’s latest Bluetooth headset, the Era. If better audio isn’t enough, to justify more »