If the standard battery life for the iPhone 3G isn't enough to last you through the day, you're in luck. Mophie's Juice Pack - iPhone 3G is a battery extender that doubles the iPhone 3G's battery life on a full charge. It gives 350 hours of standby time, 6 hours of talk time on 3G, 12  hours of talk time on 2G, 6 hours of Internet use on 3G, 8 hours of video playback, or 28 hours of audio playback.

Nokia has finally released a touch screen mobile phone with the announcement of the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. Using the S60 5th Edition Symbian operating system, the new mobile doesn't have a physical numeric keypad and in its place is a huge 3.2-inch touch screen. Input can be done with an on-screen QWERTY keyboard or handwriting recognition complete with tactile feedback.

So we've just gotten the new Samsung Innov8 in the office, and obviously the first thing we wanted to do was to put that 8-megapixel camera to the test. With panoramic shots, Smile shots, and a whole lot of other features to be tested, there was definitely a lot to play with. Read on to see the pics we took.

 

M1 prepaid customers are in for a treat with the new Family and Friends service for the M Card. Users can nominate up to three mobile numbers from any Telco and enjoy free 100 minutes of talktime made to these numbers. To subscribe to this service, M Card customers can dial #100#. A monthly subscription fee of S$3 applies but early birds whoe subscribe before 25 November 2008 will get the first month fee waived.

 

More info? Head on to www.m1.com.sg

 

Here’s something new and interesting from M1. Presenting the DuoSim – it’s a paper-thin SIM card that is applied onto your existing SIM card, therefore allowing you to use both SIM cards on one phone, giving you much ease when switching from one line to another. The DuoSim is available for both local and foreign operators, and will be available for postpaid plans as well as prepaid cards. On top of this, if you sign up for the DuoSim card, you can enjoy free mobile subscription for three months if you sign up for any of M1’s postpaid plans (SunSaver, SunSaver Plus, and SunShare) before 31 October 2008. The DuoSim and DuoSim M cards will be available from today onwards at all M1 shops, and most of its distributors. For more info click here.

Nokia has introduced us to a new way of ensuring your phone contacts and vital information will not get lost, even if your mobile phone does. That is by syncing your contacts, notes, and calendar to Ovi.com . It is really simple, and completely free. Just create an Ovi account, and follow some instructions. All synced information is easily retrievable via Ovi.com and can be synced back to your phone, should you be unfortunate enough to lose your previous one (like me).

 

Do you find it terribly annoying when you’re grooving to your favourite music, and all of a sudden you get a call and end up in a complete flurry trying to answer it in time? Well now Shure has what could be the perfect solution for you – their new Music Phone Adapter (MPA). What this little gizmo does is add full voicecall functionality to any kind of stereo earphones, so switching from music to call is simple with just a touch of a button. The best thing is that this Music Phone Adapter is compatible with just about any phone – even the iPhone! So, has this caught your fancy? The Shure MPA is available at all major IT resellers and is priced at SGD79.

Is your life getting too busy for you to handle? It’s about time you got yourself a personal assistant to help you sort your schedule out. Introducing Sony Ericsson’s new G705 – it’s a mobile phone and so much more. Not only can you make your basic necessary calls and take photos, but you can surf the net, receive RSS feeds and sort out your schedule with the organiser.