Archive for the ‘Cell Phones’ Category

Apple’s Lack of HDMI on iPhone 4: It’s iOS’s Fault

Apple’s odd choice to favor VGA over HDMI inside iPhone 4 leaves many scratching their heads. We’ll try to explain what happened, and why. One announcement that Apple didn’t make at WWDC, was that iPhone 4 was compatible with the VGA adapter that Apple currently sells for iPad. With a maximum resolution of 1024×768, you [...]

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Nokia Sues Apple Over Five Patents on the iPhone and iPad 3G

In the ongoing legal saga between Nokia and Apple, Nokia has fired the latest shot by filing suit against the manufacturer in Wisconsin Federal district court over five patents that the Finnish giant is alleging are being infringed with the iPhone and iPad 3G. The patents in question relate to technologies for enhanced speech and [...]

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LogMeIn Launches Beta Ignition Remote Access Application for Android

Remote access application developer LogMeIn has released a beta version of its Ignition remote access application for Android following up on the release of the iPhone version earlier this year. The Ignition application allows remote access to computers and supports file sharing along with document editing. The application is available on the Android Marketplace for [...]

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Deal: LG In-The-Ear Bluetooth Headset (HBM-520) – $14.99 Shipped

Newegg is offering LG In-The-Ear Bluetooth Headset (HBM-520) in bulk packaging for $14.99 with Free Shipping. The LG In-The-Ear Bluetooth is comfortable (ergonomic ear bud), lightweight, fast and easy pairing, multiple communication options, and convenient volume control. Buy the LG In-The-Ear Bluetooth Headset (HBM-520) from Newegg

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Intel Announces Atom Z6 Series for Android and MeeGo

Intel has officially announced the forthcoming launch of the Atom Z6 series of processors intended for use in devices running MeeGo and Android based on its Moorestown smart device platform. The processor line will be set at 1.5 GHz for mobile applications, while another application for tablets increases clockspeed up to 1.9 GHz, with no [...]

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Palm Notifies Developers of Forthcoming webOS Update, PDK App Support Included

Palm has begun to notify app developers that the next webOS release candidate is forthcoming, with applications delveloped with the PDK plugin requested to be tested against the release to ensure app stability, as well as apps developed with other tools to ensure compatibility. The above notification places Palm’s goal of adding PDK developed aplications [...]

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New Windows Phone 7 Developer ROM Includes Office

Click for full-size. A recent update to the Windows Phone 7 toolset for developers has been unlocked with new images demonstrating the dialer app, uninstall option for applications and Office built-in along with more changes to the user interface.

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Mozilla Releases Firefox Beta 1.1 for Nokia N900

Mozilla has released a new beta version of its mobile browser code-named Fennec for download and evaluation on the Nokia N900. Key new features in this version include compatibility with Windows, Mac OS X and Linux for development work, portrait browsing, form auto-complete, context menu, volume key zoom support, and the capability to export pages [...]

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Deal: Verizon HTC Incredible for $99.99 on Amazon

While Verizon’s online store has delayed online availability of the HTC Incredible until May 9th due to demand, Amazon has decided to take advantage of the situation by offering Verizon’s new flagship Android device for a $100 discount at $99.99 without additional rebates required after new agreement, making this the best deal available for the [...]

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Nokia Releases Cross-Platform Qt SDK

Nokia has released its first version of the Qt SDK which is currently in beta. The SDK will allow developers to create and compile programs for Symbian 3.1 all the way up to Symbian^3, Maemo and MeeGo. In terms of tool and API depth, the SDK is nearly complete with the Qt class library which [...]

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