We have seen Android being ported to many of the Windows Mobile phones.  And the newest additional is the HTC touch HD.  The hackers at XDA-Developers has managed to get Android running on the touch HD.  It you are a touch HD owner and wants to try out Android, you might want to check out the video below. Enjoy! Update:  I am sorry I have mistaken it to be a HD2 and I have corrected [...]

The original plan for Google was to support the Nexus One users directly.  However, since after Nexus One was released to users last week, there have been a large number of complaints to Google that the support from Google is simply not good. The tranditional support channels from Google, like email, support forums and FAQs, can not satisfy users when they pay a large amount of money for the product.  Users are complaining not getting [...]

One Week after Google released its first Android phone, Nexus One, the brain behind the phone, Android 2.1, is now released by Google. Of course, being the SDK, it is targetting at the developers that write applications for Android based smartphone.  However, we as users of Android phones should be excited about it as well becuase it means better and sexier applications will be released by the developers who make use of the new SDK. [...]

Some of us may have known that Nexus One is the first phone in the series that Google plans to release.  And there could be an enterprise version of Nexus One coming with a keyboard and a larger capacity battery. During a recent interview, Google Engineering VP, Andy Rubin,  brought up the possibility of a new enterprise phone that’s like the Nexus One, but with a physical keyboard and larger battery. This will not happen [...]

Finally, it is here in Singapore. The Sony Ericsson Xperia X3, powered by Windows Mobile 6.5, is now available from Singapore mobile operators, Singtel, Starhub and M1. Price?  It is a bit expensive even with contract and subsidy from operators: Singtel: SGD448 for high plan and SGD798 for low plan. Starhub: SGD688 for high plan and 988 for low plan. M1: SGD798 for low plan. Well if you have been waiting for this phone, got [...]

The first Moorestown (Intel’s CPU) based device is unveiled by LG during CES 2010. It is now official, it runs Moblin ( a Linux based mobile platform from Intel), and it’s launching in the second half of this year. The GW990 will be coming with a 4.8-inch panoramic widescreen display (with a 1020 x 480 resolution), HD Video, 3D gaming, aGPS, WiFi, 1850mAh battery, digital compass, HSPA radio, 5 megapixel camera, 16Gb of built in [...]

There is a leaked information that the upcoming Samsung Bada phone (S8200) will be coming with a very high end specs that will match the just-released Google Nexus One. According to the information, the S8200 is coming with: 3.7 inch WVGA AMOLED touchscreen displays 1GHz Snapdragon processors HSPA Wi-Fi GPS 5MP autofocus camera That’s something to look forward to. [via hdblog.it]

That’s a piece of good news to those who stay outside US.  The Google Nexus will have multitouch enabled when it is sold outside US. According to heise.de, a test unit of the Nexus One in Germany shows it is able to do pinch and zoom on the screen.  It is the same story like Motorola‘s DROID and MILESTONE. And it is unlike those units previously saw in US that 2 fingers operations on the [...]

HTC had just announced a new smartphone (or dump phone?) for the masses – the HTC Smart. This is the first HTC phone that does not use any smartphone OS from the market like Windows Mobile and Android.  In fact, it is based on Brew Mobile Platform from Qualcomm. It has a 300Mhz CPU (huh?!). The specs include a 2.8″ QVGA touch-screen, quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and single-band 3G/HSDPA, 3 megapixel fixed-focus camera with flash, Bluetooth 2.0 [...]

Here is the full video (about 1 hour) of Palm’s presentation in CES 2010.  If you are interest in Palm’s WebOS platforms, it covers quite a lot of updates regarding their new development: Pre coming to SFR in France PreCentral webOS App Gallery brings the App Catalog to your browser Palm reveals open web distribution of webOS apps Video recording coming to webOS Flash 10.1 coming soon to a Palm near you Palm makes the [...]