18
2010
Next version of Android – F for Froyo, not Flan
According to Google Exucutive, the next major release of Android is called Froyo (it stands for Frozen Yogurt), not Flan as speculated previously. Well, it is not exactly a kind of cake that Google has been using to name the Android release, but it is still sweet. It doesn’t matter what name Google is calling its Android baby. The more important thing is what are the new features that will come with the release. Stay [...]
15
2010
Microsoft to release Windows Mobile 6.6 before 7?
When everyone of us is expecting Microsoft to announce Windows Mobile 7 during the Mobile World Conference (MWC) in February, Digitimes reports otherwise. Instead of 7, Microsoft is going to announce 6.6, which no one has ever heard before. The report even goes on with Microsoft will be delaying the release of Windows Mobile 7 till year 2011. What a big disappointment to many of the Windows Mobile fans if this turns out to be [...]
15
2010
HTC releases another SMS update for HD2
HTC has just released another update for the HD2. This time, it is SMS related. According to the support site: This update for HTC HD2 messaging lets you reach out to your friends and family with instant notifications. Keeping in touch has always been very important, and this update delivers just that: fast and reliable SMS messaging. I supposed it is a bug fix to the existing SMS program. Go and get it here if [...]
15
2010
HTC releases HTC Sync upgrade 2.0.18 for Magic, Hero and Tattoo
HTC has just released an updated version of HTC Sync, which syncs the Outlook data (mail, contact and calendar) from desktop to your HTC Android phones – Magic, Hero and Tattoo. The update does not seem to have feature improvement. According to the support site, this version is made to support the newly released Microsoft Windows 7. Go and get your copy here if you are the HTC Android handset owner.
15
2010
HTC Bravo coming to Sweden in March?
I was expecting this to be later. I did not expect the HTC Bravo will even appear before April. However, the Swedish carrier, 3 Sweden, has mentioned in their facebook page that their are getting the HTC Bravo in March. That came as a big surprise to many of us. We all know HTC is still working hard to make Sense working on Android 2.1 and will only release it at the end of the [...]
15
2010
Google drops price of Nexus One for T-Mobile customers, no change for the unlocked phone
Google news for T-Mobile users, Google has decided to drop the price of Nexus One by USD100 for the existing T-Mobile users. The new prices are as followed: Nexus One with new, 2-year T-Mobile US service plan for new customers: USD179 Nexus One with new, 2-year T-Mobile US service plan for qualifying existing T-Mobile customers: USD279 For those who had bought the phone earlier on for USD379 will be getting a refund of USD100 from Google in [...]
14
2010
Sony Ericsson says Xperia X10 is on track, ready for March delivery
A spokesman has reinforced the Q1 release date, “If anything appeared (on the Sony Ericsson website) saying otherwise, then it was incorrect.” Sony Ericsson is now famous for delaying release of devices. And until not many people believe in their schedule any more. However, from a reliable source from Sony Ericsson, the Xperia X10 will be released in Singapore in March and hopefully this is true this time round.
14
2010
Google Nexus One suffers from low sales figure and complaints in week 1
One week has passed since the launch of the Google Nexus One and we should sit back and review the performance of this newly launched device. According to Flurry, who have have analytics tracking in more than 80% of iPhone and Android applications, Google might have just sold around 20,00o units of the Nexus One. This is very low compared to many other models of smartphone in the market during the 1st week of launch. [...]
13
2010
Sony Ericsson has “Faith” with Windows Mobile 6.5.3
I thought Sony Ericsson was going to end its relationship with Microsoft by having to release Android devices in near future Apparently the relationship between the two company is still alive as there is a leaked of the new Windows Mobile device from Sony Ericsson. The device, Faith, sounds like Sony Ericsson is still having faith with Windows Mobile despite the recent struggling of keeping on track to release the Xperia X2. It has [...]
12
2010
Total cost of ownership when buying Nexus One in Singapore
When buying the Nexus One from Google Web store in Singapore, we have to pay more than the US consumers. First of all, we need to pay the price for the phone, that’s USD529 + the country specific AC adaptor that costs USD19.99. We have to pay the shipping cost for USD28.32 as well. Before we get the phone, we have already paid Google USD577.31 and it is about SGD808. Some lucky users have got [...]


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