Some of our readers see the possibilities of using smart phones in the battlefield, while others aren't so sure. And is the military missing the bigger picture if it eliminates the iPhone?
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Sprint's EVO Smartphone Breaks Down the 4G Wall
It's the first to run over a fourth-generation network, but it's not clear what benefit EVO will deliver to users
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Samsung to ship fast 512GB solid-state drive
Samsung is set to ship a 512GB solid-state drive with speed-boosting "toggle-mode DDR" technology.
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Nimbuzz - All About Symbian Review
Ewan surveys the freeware multi-service chat and calling client, Nimbuzz, from from its big v2.4 update. Logging you in and integrating contacts from multiple social networks and chat systems is its speciality and it sounds like it did Ewan proud.
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T-Mobile App Keeps Android Phones Running Smoothly
T-Mobile's My Account application for Android phones has long gone beyond simple billing and account information to offering in-phone features like power management controls. Now the My Account app will also close unused services on the device. The task ... (follow link to read)
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NextWindow introduces new large-format touch screen
Las Vegas, NV - June 8, 2010 - NextWindow, a subsidiary of SMART Technologies, announces the 2500 Large-Format Optical Sensor, a new large-format optical touch screen kit for use by systems integrators, OEMs and ODMs.
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Demand For Mobile Games Continues to Grow Free mobile gaming platform Djuzz also receives a 87% increase in unique ...
Global mobile media company, BuzzCity, delivered more than 2.1 million games to 3.4 million unique users across the world through its free mobile gaming portal Djuzz during May. This is an increase of
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T-Mobile App Keeps Android Phones Running Smoothly
T-Mobile's My Account application for Android phones has long gone beyond simple billing and account information to offering in-phone features like power management controls. Now the My Account app will also close unused services on the device. The task ... (follow link to read)
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The Top 20 Mobile Phones in the US
Millennial Media has released its monthly Mobile Mix report, focusing specifically on various mobile devices and OS's, and listing the Top 20 Mobile Phones in the U.S. "Mobile Mix measures device, OS, carrier, and now application trending data on our network. New to Mobile Mix this month, is a snapshot of the most active mobile app channels; and a quick view of the break-out of multi-platform ...
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Nokia N8 meets Bluetooth mouse and keyboard, has a good time (video)
No, we're not revealing some great hidden feature here -- Nokias have been able to pair with Bluetooth devices since pretty much forever -- but throw a complete set of desktop implements together with the Finnish company's greatest new phone , and sparks of interest do fly. In this case, a pair of keen fellas have hooked a portable keyboard and a Logitech mouse up to the N8 and had some fun ...
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GPS Creates a Virtual Radar Map of Crowds
GPS technology can now be used to keep track of where visitors are going in a location like an amusement park.
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Sprint Firing Up WiMAX in New York City
Some HTC Evo 4G users are seeing 4G reception in New York City, even though Sprint's WiMAX network has not officially launched there yet. Engadget confirms that one of their own Evo 4G units was able to pick up ... (follow link to read)
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New Frameworks Give Mobile-Web Apps a Boost
The App Store and the Android marketplace are attractive lures for developers, but apps built to run on the mobile web can still impress. We take a look at the best frameworks available for mobile-web developers.
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Sony Ericsson unveils Cedar, Yendo mobile phones
Sony Ericsson has unveiled new Cedar mobile phone with features such as 3G HSDPA, e-mail and social networking sites access, along with a new walkman phone Yendo.
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T-Mobile App Keeps Android Phones Running Smoothly
T-Mobile's My Account application for Android phones has long gone beyond simple billing and account information to offering in-phone features like power management controls. Now the My Account app will also close unused services on the device. The task ... (follow link to read)
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Nimbuzz - All About Symbian Review
Ewan surveys the freeware multi-service chat and calling client, Nimbuzz, from from its big v2.4 update. Logging you in and integrating contacts from multiple social networks and chat systems is its speciality and it sounds like it did Ewan proud.
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T-Mobile USA launches Android Device Tune-up Beta application
T-Mobile has launched a new application for Android devices called Device Tune-Up Beta. The application runs in the background and will automatically shut down applications that aren't being used, which helps battery life and overall phone performance. The application runs on Android devices running Android 2.1 and below. Instructions for installing it are available here. Read the full story here.
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Nokia falls on analysts' rating cuts after warning
TALLINN, ESTONIA: Shares in Nokia continued to fall on Thursday as analysts cut their recommendations and estimates following a profit warning from the world's top cellphone maker.
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HTC feels upbeat about second half of this year
Global smartphone maker HTC Corp (å®é"é›») said yesterday that it is upbeat about its outlook in the second half of this year, expecting sound growth in revenue, profit and shipment figures.
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Verizon Wireless to hire 200 workers at Henrietta call center
Verizon Wireless plans to hire at least 200 full-time customer care and technical support representatives at its Henrietta call center by the end of 2010...
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HTC sends out a cease and desist letter
Spencer Dalziel THE INQUIRER Mod no more ROM site TAIWANESE MOBILE PHONE MAKER HTC has sent a cease and desist letter to Shipped ROMs . The company is gunning for the website owner Conflipper, and has told him to stop distributing home brewed ROMs. "We have very strong reasons to believe that the HTC Intellectual Property was illegally obtained by fraudulent means," said the letter from HTC's ...
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T-Mobile issues statement following news of center closing
In an effort to give T-Mobile customers more product and service options, T-Mobile USA is working with Touchstone Wireless to provide repair and re-manufacture services for wireless devices.
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Android Beta of Swype Input Software Goes Live
Swype has announced an Android beta version of its software Android - Swype - Software release life cycle - Handhelds - Guinness World Record
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IPad and Competitors Spur Touch Screen Boom - Pave Way for Wider PC Usage
Driven by soaring sales of Apple's iPad and competing products, shipments of touch screens for such systems are set to rise by nearly 5,000 percent in 2010, according to iSuppli Corp.
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eCOST.com offers the Jawbone Icon The Thinker Bluetooth Headset (pictured) for $48.99. Pay via Google Checkout and it falls to $43.99. With around $7 for shipping, that's $10 under our May mention and the lowest total price we've seen for this headset. (It...
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NPD: U.S. Consumers Spent $4.5-4.75B On Used, Digital Games In 2009
Consumers in the U.S. spend around $4.5 to $4.75 billion on used games, rentals, subscriptions, digital download games, downloadable content, and mobile apps in 2009, according to research firm The NPD Group. That amount, which is concentrated among downloadable content (e.g. map packs) and games purchased through digital distribution services, helped bring the total amount U.S. consumers spent ...
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BlackBerry App World 2.0 Unveiled: Details, Images
BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) (RIM) today unveiled the latest version of its mobile application store, BlackBerry App World 2.0. Research In Motion - BlackBerry - BlackBerry App World - Smartphone - Handhelds
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Apple issues apology, says over 600,00 pre-orders for iPhone 4 resulted in many system malfunctions
Yesterday Apple and its carrier partners took pre-orders for more than 600,000 of Apple’s new iPhone 4...
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Palm Paper's gift to Norfolk charities
It is not often that construction projects finish on time and on budget, but conforming to German efficiency stereotypes Palm Paper not only did that but did one better.
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Sprint Exec: HTC EVO Is "Really Good" Business Device
The carrier is striking partnerships to sell its flashy new smartphone to enterprise users, as well
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Sprintâs Bold Evo Phone Fades a Bit in the Details
The new HTC Evo 4G phone from Sprint looks good, runs Flash videos on the Web and lets you type by speaking. What’s the problem?
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Mobile phones used to get past China's Internet censors
The mobile web in China has loopholes where content could go under the radar of government censors, analysts say.
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Sony Ericsson unveils Cedar, Yendo mobile phones
Sony Ericsson has unveiled new Cedar mobile phone with features such as 3G HSDPA, e-mail and social networking sites access, along with a new walkman phone Yendo.
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HTC again sends lawyers to fight website owners
June 17, 2010 [General] | By Edward J. R. HTC had sent a very dirty and very malevolent lawyer against us in deep past because we published their roadmap once, but in meantime we are now good pals with HTC - all hugging and kisses...
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Sencha creates touch-screen UI development framework
JavaScript RIA platform moves to support touch-based operating systems via CSS 3, HTML5 JavaScript Visit website for full story...
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Earloomz Drops Lakers, Celtics Bluetooth Headsets To Celebrate NBA Finals
Electronic company Earloomz has just unveiled a line of new bluetooth headsets featuring the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics to commemorate this year's NBA Finals. The company is now accepting pre-orders for both Earloomz bluetooth headsets, both of which sport the team's logos. According to the company, Earloomz "style and technology sets it apart from any other wireless device on the ...
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Samsung to ship fast 512GB solid-state drive
Samsung is set to ship a 512GB solid-state drive with speed-boosting "toggle-mode DDR" technology.
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Medical phone shines at trade show
SINGAPORE - Are you having chest pains and wondering if you should rush to hospital? The EPI Life, one of the gadgets on show at a Singapore trade fair, could be what you need.
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Komando: Competition to iPhone 4 hits market
You have many choices when it comes to smart phones. If you want a touch-screen smart phone, though, you start limiting your options.
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Skype saddles up on Sony Ericssonâs Symbian smartphones
Billing Symbian as “the world’s most popular smartphone platformâ€, Skype has finally made its eponymous software available to Sony Ericsson Satio, Vivaz and Vivaz Pro users, with these three phones running the Symbian ^1 OS â€" but does it work using Bluetooth?! Skype, the free Internet phone calling software that ushered in an era of simple and reliable PC to PC Internet telephony, has certainly ...
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Samsung tablet due out by Q3: WSJ
Samsung Electronics expects to launch its version of Apple’s iPad, the Galaxy Pad, in the next three months.
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eCOST.com offers the Jawbone Icon The Thinker Bluetooth Headset (pictured) for $48.99. Pay via Google Checkout and it falls to $43.99. With around $7 for shipping, that's $10 under our May mention and the lowest total price we've seen for this headset. (It...
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Samsung to Release Its Fastest 512GB Notebook SSD
Samsung is preparing to ship its fastest SSD, which uses a new synchronous NAND flash interface to achieve higher bandwidth.
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