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OpenMoko schematics for the Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunner

OpenMoko schematics for the Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunnerOpenMoko schematics for the Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunner. OpenMoko announced that it has taken another step in opening its mobile platform to the development community by announcing it will publish the schematics for the Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunner mobile phones. Openmoko broke with traditional mobile phone manufacturers by shipping its Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunner mobile phones with a free and open source (FOSS) operating system and open applications, enabling developers to take the functionality of the phone well beyond the limited applications that commercial mobile phones can handle. Continue reading ‘OpenMoko schematics for the Neo 1973 and Neo FreeRunner’

Asus Glide UI on Asus ZX1

Asus Glide UI on Asus ZX1Asus 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′

Qualcomm + Adobe : BREW Mobile Platform Integrates Adobe Flash

Qualcomm Adobe BREW Mobile Platform Integrates Adobe FlashQualcomm + Adobe : BREW Mobile Platform Integrates Adobe Flash. While Adobe to make Flash compatible with iPhone, Recently, Qualcomm and Adobe announced the BREW Mobile Platform with integrated Adobe Flash technology and new platform features. BREW Mobile Platform, which leverages Qualcomm’s widely deployed BREW Client software, greatly expands the capabilities for developers and enables them to create rich applications and Web content in Adobe Flash for the BREW environment. Continue reading ‘Qualcomm + Adobe : BREW Mobile Platform Integrates Adobe Flash’

Gears Support for Opera in its Desktop and Mobile Browsers

Gears Support for Opera in its Desktop and Mobile BrowsersGears Support for Opera in its Desktop and Mobile Browsers. Opera Software announced it will support Gears in its desktop and mobile browsers. The inclusion of Gears in Opera’s main browsing products supports Opera’s vision of transforming the browser into a full platform for applications, regardless of device. Continue reading ‘Gears Support for Opera in its Desktop and Mobile Browsers’

Palm Nova - Linux-based Palm 2.0 OS?

Palm Nova - Linux-based Palm 2.0 OSPalm Nova - Linux-based Palm 2.0 OS? As a follow-up to the previous post (Palm Nova Upcoming OS), According to APC, Palm’s CEO Ed Colligan reveals the ‘Palm 2.0’ OS platform, he calls “Palm 2.0.” The new mobile platform is codenamed “Nova,” and will be built on Linux, but Colligan refrained from referring to it as Palm OS 2.0. “I’m not coming up with the branding right now – whether it’s Palm OS 2.0 or Next Generation, we’re not coming up with the branding right now.Continue reading ‘Palm Nova - Linux-based Palm 2.0 OS?’

Metal Gear Solid Mobile Game by Konami for N-Gage

Metal Gear Solid Mobile Game by Konami for N-GageMetal Gear Solid Mobile Game by Konami for N-Gage. Following the last post about Metal Gear Solid 4 (MGS4) Bluetooth Headset in June, Recently, we’ve heard Nokia and Konami announced that Konami mobile titles will be added to the N-Gage mobile games platform. The mobile version of the award-winning Metal Gear Solid will be the first title in the games line-up. Metal Gear Solid Mobile Game has received top honours at the 2007 International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA), taking both the Grand Prix and Operator’s Choice Awards. Continue reading ‘Metal Gear Solid Mobile Game by Konami for N-Gage’

Radio Disney for Mobile Phones

Radio Disney for Mobile PhonesRadio Disney for Mobile Phones. Radio Disney recently joined forces with Disney’s mobile content arm mDisney to launch a mobile site, allowing its listeners to receive “fast delivery of Radio Disney information and services.” That being said, interested tweens can listen to Radio Disney, see the last ten songs played on Radio Disney, find local Radio Disney stations, send shout-outs, request songs, view Radio Disney’s Top 30 and take a Radio Disney quick poll — all while on the go, from the comfort of their web-enabled mobile phones. Continue reading ‘Radio Disney for Mobile Phones’

Celio REDFLY Review

Celio REDFLY ReviewCelio REDFLY Review. From the last post, you might already know this device (Celio REDFLY Features). And Recently Mobility Today has had a chance to review the Celio REDFLY and came away impressed. With no need to do any local processing or memory handling, the Celio REDFLY is good for a purported 8 hours of uptime, and will even charge that Windows Mobile handset of yours while you work. The main attraction of such a device is the ability to take full advantage of your high-powered WinMo handset’s features. Continue reading ‘Celio REDFLY Review’

Gameloft Touchscreen Mobile Games

Gameloft Touchscreen Mobile GamesGameloft Touchscreen Mobile Games. Gameloft announced the launch of games designed especially for touch screen mobile handsets. We don’t know now the exact list of games the company will release in the coming months, but we are certain they have the required expertise. As a matter of fact, aside from developing games for touch-enabled Nintendo DS, they have more than 15 “touchscreen mobile titles” in catalogue — including Block Breaker Deluxe, Brain Challenge, Bubble Bash, Platinum Solitaire, Chessmaster, Miami Nights: Single in the City, Paris Hilton’s Diamond Quest, Sexy Poker Manga, Catchphrase, Deal or No Deal, Shrek the Third, Real Football: Manager Edition, and CSI Miami.

These games were developed for the first touch screen mobile phones available on the market, including the LG Viewty, LG KS20, the HTC touch screen line, and the Samsung SGH-F700. Continue reading ‘Gameloft Touchscreen Mobile Games’

Windows Mobile Smartphones hit 14.3 million in past 6 months

Windows Mobile Smartphones hit 14.3 million in past 6 monthsWindows Mobile Smartphones hit 14.3 million in past 6 months. Microsoft’s press conference at Mobile World Congress (3GSM) 2008 was something of a counter-punch to the iPhone sales figures that have been floating around of late. Shipments of Windows Mobile smartphones hit 14.3 million units globally in the last six months, and Microsoft expects to hit 20 million units by June of this year. Continue reading ‘Windows Mobile Smartphones hit 14.3 million in past 6 months’