Symbian + Android Collaboration? According to Reuters, Symbian could expand its collaboration with Google Inc to the operating system level as it moves to grant free and open access to its software platform. (possibly Android?) “We already work together and so whatever collaboration, if there is an opportunity, we will be happy to collaborate with them,” Symbian chief executive Nigel Clifford told reporters in Tokyo. Symbian software is used in some 60 percent of smartphones — mobile handsets with computer-like capabilities — but Apple Inc’s iPhone or new categories of phones based on Google’s Android software could challenge that dominance. Continue reading ‘Symbian + Android Collaboration?’
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Windows Mobile 6.1 Firmware Update for Samsung i760. While we’re still waiting for Samsung i770 to be out in the near future. There’s a good news for i760 users. Your Verizon Samsung SCH-i760 can now be upgraded to the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS - Windows mobile 6.1. Continue reading ‘Windows Mobile 6.1 Firmware Update for Samsung i760′
Android delayed to Q4 2008. We’ve been waiting for Android mobile OS, Google planned to have the new phones on the market by the second half of this year, but it seems the plans are slowed. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s Android hardware won’t arrive until the fourth quarter. It’s good to hear that T-Mobile USA expects to deliver an Android-powered phone in the fourth period. But that launch is taking up so much of Google’s attention and resources that Sprint Nextel Corp., which had hoped to launch an Android phone this year. Continue reading ‘Android delayed to Q4 2008′
Asus Glide UI on Asus ZX1. Following the previous post about Asus Glide Mobile OS UI, and now the UI has been tapped to run on top of the Windows Mobile platform on the ASUS ZX1 Lamborghini-themed mobile phone. Asus ZX1 Lamborghini Windows Mobile Smartphone sports such goodies as HSDPA support, SiRFStar III GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, while Qualcomm’s 520 MHz CPU provides the processing power for Windows Mobile 6.1. The quad-band (850/900/1800/1900Mhz) GSM handset is also packed with a 2.8-inch TFT LCD screen @ 240 x 320 pixel resolution, tri-band (850/1900/2100Mhz) UMTS/HSDPA, USB 2.0, a 3 megapixel camera, and a microSD card slot. Continue reading ‘Asus Glide UI on Asus ZX1′
Sony Ericsson C905 Shiho + 8.1 megapixels camera! Wow?! Take a look at this Sony Ericsson C905 aka Shiho. It’s good to see Sony Ericsson making further steps to advance its Cyber-shot line. This handset is the next step in the Cyber-shot camera phone evolution, sporting a 8.1 megapixel camera! and it’ll be announced along with some phones on the 17th of this month.
Sony Ericsson C905 Shiho Specifications
+ 8.1 megapixels camera with auto-focus, face recognition, “Smart Contrast,” image stabilization, BestPic, red-eye reduction, xenon flash. (the large camera resolution makes it possible to do prints in up to A3 sizes!)
+ 2.4-inch QVGA scratch-resistant mineral glass TFT display. Continue reading ‘Sony Ericsson C905 Shiho + 8.1 megapixels camera!’
Spb Backup 2.0 for Windows Mobile. You’re probably aware of Spb Mobile Shell 2.0 for Windows Mobile, Now, The folks behind that application released a new version of their popular app, Spb Backup. Spb Backup is an application for creating reserve copies of data on your Smartphone. It creates self-extracting compressed executables, thus making backup and restore processes very simple and intuitive. Backup scheduling supported. This version 2.0 goes beyond its predecessor, promising smarter, easier to user and twice as fast backups. Continue reading ‘Spb Backup 2.0 for Windows Mobile’
E-TEN Glofiish DX900, V900, X900, X610 Smartphones Official at Computex 2008. Four Glofiish PDA phones have been announced by E-TEN at Computex 2008. They are Glofiish DX900, V900, X900, X610 models. All four devices run the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS - Windows Mobile 6.1. They also feature a new touch interface that revolutionizes the way users interact with their Glofiish phones though gestures, finger-friendly icons and 3D animations.
E-TEN Glofiish DX900
Glofiish DX900 is the first dual-SIM Windows Mobile handset to support HSDPA and EDGE. We already heard this smartphone before from the previous post in May (E-TEN Glofiish DX900 Hellen in June). This mobile phone sports VGA touchscreen, built-in GPS receiver, WiFi, a 3 megapixel camera, and also mobile TV. Continue reading ‘E-TEN Glofiish DX900, V900, X900, X610 Smartphones Official at Computex 2008′
Asus Glide Mobile OS UI. ASUS introduces its own Windows Mobile UI - Glide at Computex 2008. ASUS doesn’t specifies on top of which mobile OS Glide will run, however all their handsets are using Windows Mobile. With the latest cutting-edge software and technologies to provide high speed downloading, user-friendly interfaces and touch screen capabilities, users will be able to look forward to exceedingly convenient and exciting experiences for every handheld need. Continue reading ‘Asus Glide Mobile OS UI’
E-TEN Glofiish DX900 Hellen in June. The Glofiish DX900 codenamed Hellen handset will be launched by E-TEN at Computex tradeshow in Taipei, June 3-7. The quad-band GSM, tri-band UMTS, HSDPA-enabled smartphone runs the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS - Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional.
There’s also Samsung SC3 6400 533 MHz CPU, 128MB RAM and 256MB ROM. Other specs include 2.8-inch VGA touchscreen, 3 megapixel camera with autofocus, built-in GPS SURF III chipset (20 channels), WiFi, Continue reading ‘E-TEN Glofiish DX900 Hellen in June’
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Samsung SGH-i780 for U.S. (as the SGH-i788?). We’ve heard Samsung SGH-i780 Confirmed for Europe in the previous post, Recently, a new Samsung phone, listed by the FCC which is called the Samsung SGH-i788, and it seems to be some special version of the already existing i780 model. If you compare FCC’s drawing of the SGH-i788 with the SGH-i780, it looks quite similar.
You might already aware of Samsung i780. It is one of the best Windows Mobile smartphones, sporting HSDPA, WiFi and GPS. As for the i788, we’re uncertain whether it will follow i780. Continue reading ‘Samsung SGH-i780 for U.S. (as the SGH-i788?)’
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