• Universal adapter screw on the slim-line clip attaches to practically any digital camera.
• Suction-cup clip holds vacuum-tight to virtually any flat surface—with the flip of a switch. You can flip the other way to remove.
• High-bond adhesive clips stick to most anything for a more permanent attachment. Two included.
• Flexible joints that bend and rotate 360° to form the perfect shape.
• Lock ring enables extra security to ensure your camera is safely attached.
• Rubberized ring & foot grips provide extra gripping power to grapple wherever you want to go.

AT&T Inc. has announced that the anticipated Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 (MDM) is now available to AT&T business customers who use smartphones running Windows Mobile 6.1.

In conjunction with the availability of Mobile Device Manager, AT&T also announced today the availability of the MDM Early Adopter QuickStart Program that was developed cooperatively by AT&T and Enterprise Mobile and is an exclusive offering designed to assist AT&T customers with deploying the Microsoft mobility solution.

Mobile Device Manager is an enterprise-grade mobile device management solution that also provides security, mobile Virtual Private Network (VPN) and software distribution for Windows Mobile devices. Mobile Device Manager is natively supported by the latest version of the Windows Mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.1. 

XOHM WiMAX mobile broadband customers can have information customized for their locations and personalized to their needs with new Sprint ecosystem agreements that help pioneer subscriber location services.

Sprint is building a WiMAX high-speed mobile data network which will debut commercially in Baltimore this September. Other cities are expected to receive service in the fourth quarter and beyond.

Unique location and personalization capabilities will customize information for the user at home, at work or places in between. Customers with WiMAX-capable devices such as laptops and other portable devices will have location-based information at their fingertips, easily finding businesses, entertainment or events and quickly checking weather and traffic to get there.

Google today announced Android Market which which is an open content distribution system that will help end users find, purchase, download and install various types of content on their Android-powered devices.

According to Google, "Developers will be able to make their content available on an open service hosted by Google that features a feedback and rating system similar to YouTube. We chose the term "market" rather than "store" because we feel that developers should have an open and unobstructed environment to make their content available.

Similar to YouTube, content can debut in the marketplace after only three simple steps: register as a merchant, upload and describe your content and publish it. We also intend to provide developers with a useful dashboard and analytics to help drive their business and ultimately improve their offerings."

RadioShack Corporation today announced it will launch Sprint's Samsung Instinct nationwide this Labor Day weekend. As part of the nationwide launch, RadioShack will be offering a 4-day exclusive retail price of $99.99 in more than 4,400 convenient neighborhood RadioShack stores. The special pricing will be available to new Sprint customers only starting Friday, August 29 and running through Labor Day weekend.

The new award-winning Samsung Instinct provides the ability to quickly browse the Internet, access business or personal email, and share pictures with one finger tap on the touch-screen phone. Additional features include two batteries with more than 11 hours of talk time, GPS navigation and live search capabilities which enables users to find what they're looking for with voice guided, turn by turn directions, 3D maps, digital voice mail and stereo Bluetooth.

Plus exclusive applications and content like "Sprint Music Store", "NFL Mobile" and "NASCAR" Sprint Cup Mobile.

BlueAnt Wireless today announced the launch of the BlueAnt V1 Headset, the world’s first and only fully voice controlled Bluetooth headset featuring the BlueGenie Voice Interface and BlueAnt’s own Voice Isolation Technology.

The BlueAnt V1 changes the way consumers interact with technology and provides the only authentic hands-free calling experience. Using the BlueGenie Voice Interface from Sensory, Inc., the BlueAnt V1 allows users to easily control their headset with voice commands rather than pressing multiple buttons or even looking at the phone.

Unlike other headsets that only support voice dial capabilities through q mobile phone’s voice features, the V1’s voice control is embedded in the headset itself. Beyond voice dial capabilities, the V1 enables the user to control all headset features such as pairing, volume and connection status using only their voice. The V1 supports such commands as ‘Pair Me,’, ‘Redial,’ ‘Call Back,’ ‘Answer/Ignore Call,’ and ‘Call GOOG-411.’

Last February we reported that researchers at Simon Frasier University (SFU) in British Columbia have developed a wearable device that generates electricity from the natural motion of walking. 

Well it seems M2E Power will be releasing a new gadget similar to this technology.  The Boise, Idaho-based company startup will be announcing success of its motion-powered external cell-phone charger, which will be on sale next year from $25 to $40.   The charger will provide talk time of about 6 hours from normal movement of about 2 days.  How cool is that?

The device will feature a flip-down AC plug option, which can be used as a standard phone charger when there is not enough power stored from movement. Last November M2E Power raised $8 million from OVP Venture Partners, @Ventures and Highway 12 Ventures.

Nokia today announced that the highly anticipated Nokia N96, unveiled earlier this year at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, will be made available for high-speed 3G HSDPA networks widely used in the Americas during the fourth quarter of 2008. Combining a large 2.8 inch screen, 16 gigabytes of internal memory and compatibility with a wide range of video formats, the Nokia N96 is a sleek, smart and powerful device that delivers an outstanding entertainment experience.
 
Support for popular video download services, including those using Windows Media format, means that Nokia N96 owners can easily explore, purchase and download their favorite movies, television shows and other video content on their PCs and sideload them to their devices to watch at their convenience.

The internal 16 gigabytes of memory, and expandable memory card slot, allows up to 40 hours of video content* to be stored on the Nokia N96. Additionally, the built in "kick stand" allows the Nokia N96 to be supported handsfree at an optimal viewing angle to ensure enjoyment of their favorite video content.

Verizon Wireless has launched the UTStarcom Blitz.  The smartphone is sesigned for the heaviest of texters.  The Blitz comes complete with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and easy access to a dedicated My Messaging key, making this the must-have phone at schools from coast to coast.

The Blitz is a text messaging powerhouse with a 2.2-inch screen; ideal for browsing the Web or checking e-mail. The phone is a music player ready for any party, on or off campus. It is equipped with an MP3 player that can access Verizon Wireless' V CAST Music with Rhapsody's library of more than 5 million songs that can be downloaded to a PC and side-loaded with the included USB cable, synchronized with a Bluetooth speaker or played right from the speakerphone. Most music downloaded onto the PC using V CAST Music with Rhapsody is free of digital rights management software, which means the music can be played on multiple devices.

The Verizon Wireless Blitz is available for $69.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a new two-year customer agreement. Customers can sign up for V CAST Music with Rhapsody for a $14.99 monthly subscription.

Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Helio, a joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink, Inc. that complements Virgin Mobile USA's postpaid products and services.

The acquisition was completed based on the terms and conditions outlined in Virgin Mobile USA's June 27, 2008 press release. All necessary regulatory approvals have been obtained.

In connection with the acquisition, Helio shareholders SK Telecom and EarthLink and have received limited partnership units and shares equivalent to 13 million shares of Virgin Mobile USA Class A common stock, with a value of $38 million based on the average closing price of Virgin Mobile USA's Class A shares, as of two trading days before and two trading days after the date of announcement. In addition, SK Telecom and Virgin Group will each invest $25 million in Virgin Mobile USA for preferred shares.

The transaction provides Virgin Mobile USA with:

GPS Tracking is becoming very popular.  Initially developed for the military, GPS tracking is used in cars, ships, airplanes and even cell phones.  But did you know you can use a GPS Vehicle Tracking device to easily and cheaply track a vehicle so you can do things like monitor where that suspecting cheating spouse has been.

LandAirSea Systems, Inc. has developed a unique device called the "GPS Tracking Key" to track a vehicle’s driving history.   The GPS Tracking Key is a pocket sized device that receives signals from the 24 GPS satellites (owned by the Department of Defense) orbiting the earth.

The GPS location is determined by the internal computer and is accurate within 2.5 meters. The GPS Tracking Key records location data every second and can be downloaded and viewed in Google Earth simply by plugging the Tracking Key into the USB port of a computer. The data logged by the GPS Tracking Key includes speed, time en route, route traveled, direction/orientation, arrival addresses and duration of stop and only costs about $200.  How cool is that?