mobile phones

Smarter commuting, the cyborg way

Digital Living We like PURE's PocketDAB 2000 portable digital unit, and of course many decent mobile phones now have radios, such as the excellent Sony Ericsson K750i. The mobile bunkerIf you're a knowledge worker then having access to your complete email inbox...

19 October 2005, 12:06

How do I make cheap calls on holiday?

Digital Living Different countries use different GSM frequency bands and different phones support different bands. You can use a landline payphone, make VoIP calls over the Internet or use a mobile phone. If you're going to take a UK mobile phone with you, make...

14 June 2007, 8:08

End the gadget madness and put the iPod down

Digital Living They fiddle fiddle fiddle with their wretched mobile phones -- which are deadly in the wrong hands and can go off at any time. A sinister bulge from a concealed mobile phone, a jacket hanging oddly from the heavy weight of a PDA, cruel silver...

18 March 2006, 8:00

How do I set a phone to only call certain numbers?

Digital Living We have given him various contract phones and each one so far has been a financial disaster -- he has bought services without any understanding of what he was purchasing. Some phones and network operators provide a service called fixed dialling.

8 November 2006, 13:52

Phones for sport

Digital Living I've gone through several phones in the last couple of years, and would like one that won't shatter the first time I drop it. Some phones are so delicate that they'll break quite easily if they're dropped or even sat on.

6 July 2006, 13:40

Email on a Motorola Razr V3

Digital Living There is also the option on some phones to 'get settings' via the applications or extras section in the menu. Trying to set up email on a mobile phone can be very confusing and, at times, extremely frustrating.

22 May 2006, 15:35

Microsoft's Media Center mansion

Digital Living And although we admired the Samsung YEPP Portable Media Center and the various mobile phones and MP3 players sprinkled around the place, the overall impression was disappointing. They've called it, inevitably, the mHome.

2 June 2005, 17:10

The digital won't let me go

Digital Living The digital -- cameras, personal video recorders, mobile phones, laptops, games, the whole shiny silver mountain of personal tech -- has huge potential to change our lives for the better. The phones are getting shinier, the televisions ever more...

16 May 2005, 11:40

Should I buy a camera or a camera phone? review

Digital Living But I've heard that camera phones are so good now that I don't need to buy a proper camera. There's been a spate of 5.0-megapixel camera phones hitting the market recently, including the Samsung G600, Sony Ericsson K850i, LG KU990 Viewty and Nokia...

Tags: compact, digital camera, lens, cameras

26 November 2007, 8:00