We’ve now added a review of the impressive new o2 XDA Orbit mobile phone. This is powered by the latest version of Windows Mobile software, so has all the features you’d expect from a smartphone (Bluetooth, wi-fi, media player, email, web browser, PC sync, etc), but it has an extra feature… GPS This phone has [...]
Archive Stories: 2006
o2 XDA Orbit GPS Mobile Reviewed
No more lost thingies
Our top gadget of the moment continues to be the Loc8tor – ideal for finding lost keys , and keeping an eye on pets. Attach a tag to your keyring, bag, or cat’s collar, then use the handheld unit to track down any tagged item. The Loc8tor can be purchased now from Maplin – For [...]
Voice and Video call update
Since featuring Voice-over IP on our November podcast, there’s been a couple of updates we’d like to pass on. BT has now dropped £50 of the price of their BT Videophone 1000 and BT Videophone 2000. Get discounted videophones at www.shop.bt.com Also, some additional information on VoIP service Vonage. As well as making free calls [...]
How to make and receive video calls
We’ve added some more content on making and receiving video calls at home, including a look at two new handsets from BT. Videocalling overviewBT Videophone 1000 reviewBT Videophone 2000 review
Virgin’s Lobster 700TV phone out now
It’s out, and we have one – the Lobster 700 TV mobile phone, from Virgin Mobile is now available (free on selected tariffs, and for less than £200 on PAYG).This phone supports TV (not via the Internet), as well as up to 50 DAB digital radio stations. See our review and info at www.filesaveas.com/lobster700.html
Getting ready for the Lobster 700 TV
Here at FileSaveAs, we’re eagerly awaiting the release next month of the Lobster 700 TV mobile phone, from Virgin Mobile. This phone supports TV, broadcast not via the Internet, but over-the-air. The phone is also the first DAB radio device. We’ll be featuring this phone heavily on our site once it’s launched. See www.filesaveas.com/lobster700.html
Free Broadband for life
In April 2006, the home phone company TalkTalk launched “Free Broadband for life”. They’re offering three home phone tariffs with free broadband – best value seems to be Talk 3, which offers: – Free broadband for life – speeds up to 8MB- Inclusive and unlimited anytime local and national UK landline calls- Free calls to [...]
FileSaveAs team launches Podcast
For a number of weeks, we’ve been considering dipping our toes into the world of podcasting. In case this is a new expression to you, a podcast is a downloadable audio file (in MP3 format) in the style of a mini radio programme. This can either be played on your desktop computer, or transferred to [...]
Qtek S200 / i-mate JAMin
We’ve now added a review of the new Windows Mobile 5 device – the Qtek S200 (also selling as the i-mate JAMin) For our first look at this small and feature-packed phone/PDA, see www.filesaveas.com/qteks200.html
