Stories by Brian James Kirk

News: Nokia adds Windows Live Messenger support to Nokia Messaging
By Brian James Kirk on Friday November 20, 2009

Nokia has added support for Windows Live Messenger to its Nokia Messaging application. The software lets users do many of the things they can do with the desktop version of Live Messenger.

News: Google details Chrome OS, updates Google News for iPhone, Android and Pre
By Brian James Kirk on Friday November 20, 2009

Google has provided more details about its netbook operating system, Chrome OS. The company is focused on a minimalistic interface, speed, and security. The company also released a new version of Google News for Mobile.

Snapshot: AT&T launches Pantech Impact feature phone with full number pad and full-QWERTY keyboard
By Brian James Kirk on Friday November 20, 2009

AT&T has announced the Pantech Impact, a basic feature phone with a fold-out full-QWERTY keyboard and a standard number keypad, along with 3G data connectivity, 2.0 megapixel camera and more.

Snapshot: Sprint launches SANYO Incognito QWERTY messaging phone with hidden keypad
By Brian James Kirk on Friday November 20, 2009

Sprint and Sanyo have announced the SANYO SCP-6760 Incognito, a basic communicator-style phone with a full-QWERTY keyboard, a 2.0 megapixel camera, and more.

Newsbrief: Latest webOS update lacks iTunes support. Is Palm caving to Apple?
By Brian James Kirk on Friday November 20, 2009

Palm may no longer be supporting the ability to sync its webOS mobile operating system with iTunes, a feature promised to users when it first launched the Palm Pre.

Snapshot: U.S. Cellular launches Motorola Crush, attractive basic touchscreen handset
By Brian James Kirk on Friday November 20, 2009

U.S. Cellular has announced the Motorola Crush, a basic touchscreen handset that features a 2.8-inch WQVGA display, a 2.0 megapixel camera, and stereo Bluetooth support.

Newsbrief: Sprint HTC Hero over-the-air update fixes minor bugs
By Brian James Kirk on Thursday November 19, 2009

Sprint is pushing an over-the-air update for its HTC Hero touchscreen smartphone that fixes minor bugs, like SMS issues and a problem with Daylight Savings Time.

Newsbrief: Sprint changes call forwarding policy, customers can freely use Google Voice, YouMail voicemail
By Brian James Kirk on Thursday November 19, 2009

Sprint has instituted a free conditional call forwarding policy, allowing its customers to take advantage of third-party voicemail services like Google Voice and YouMail.

News: Federal judge denies AT&T request to pull Verizon Wireless ads off television
By Brian James Kirk on Thursday November 19, 2009

A federal judge has denied AT&T's request to have the Verizon Wireless "There's a map for that" ad campaign pulled off the air. AT&T says the ads are misleading.

Product Launch: Verizon launches Casio G'zOne Rock rugged clamshell with suite of outdoor apps
By Brian James Kirk on Thursday November 19, 2009

Verizon Wireless has announced the Casio G'zOne Rock, a rugged clamshell handset built for outdoor explorers. A suite of apps give access to a compass, GPS, pedometer, and more.

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