Category: Mobile - Published: March 9, 2008
Sun Microsystems is known for many things, but it is probably best known for Java. The promise of Java is that programmers can write an application once and run it on any machine, or device, that has a Java Virtual Machine (a virtual environment that runs on a computer which includes the Java runtime, so […]
Category: Mobile - Published: December 1, 2007
Apple Inc.’s iPhone is selling like hotcakes, or more aptly perhaps like Nintendo Wiis, and racked up impressive sales of a million units a mere 74 days after its release on June 29th of this year. The iPhone, TIME magazine’s Invention of the Year, has helped Apple see its fastest quarterly growth in history […]
Category: Mobile - Published: November 17, 2007
Not even two weeks after the introduction of their Android operating system, and offers of $10 million USD in bounties for software, it seems that the Californian colossus is preparing a bid of $4.6 billion USD or more for a piece of the soon-to-be-free 700MHz wireless spectrum — and what’s more, they’re apparently planning on […]
Category: Mobile - Published: November 7, 2007
The Google Phone has arrived, sort of, but not in the long-rumored embodiment that many had expected. Google announced this morning that it has developed a new mobile OS called “Android”—a result of its acquisition of a mobile software company of the same name in 2005—that will allow the company to get Google’s mobile apps […]
Category: Mobile - Published: October 19, 2007
SAN JOSE, California (AP) — In an apparent about-face, Apple Inc. will allow third-party applications to work directly on the iPhone, Chief Executive Steve Jobs said in a posting on the company’s Web site Wednesday. Apple infuriated developers and some iPhone users when it issued a software update September 27 that disabled unofficial programs installed […]
Category: Mobile - Published: October 4, 2007
Bringing all of the HTC Kaiser’s joy to AT&T, the Tilt has finally been set for an October 5 launch. Besides the obvious feature of a tilting display — hence the name — the spec sheet reveals a 3 megapixel autofocus camera, HSDPA, stereo Bluetooth, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, microSDHC slot for cards up to […]
Category: Mobile - Published: May 28, 2007
Verizon Wireless subscribers to stay connected in a greater number of countries around the globe – most of which are using GSM as their network technology today. According to the company, the new 8830 offers connectivity in North America, Australia as well as more than 160 countries in Europe, parts of Africa, Asia, Latin America […]