RIM Talks BlackBerry Security and Privacy in New Update
Found under: RIM , BlackBerry , Privacy , Security , , RIM has issued a statement addressing a very important problem that seems to threaten its overall business the customers privacy. As you already know several countries including India the UAE China Saudi Arabia Kuwait Germany and others have raised various questions regarding the monitoring of BlackBerry services. And here are the main four priciples regarding security and privacy that RIM released today 1.
Found under: HTC , Desire HD , WP7 , Android , , HTC has some special announcement scheduled for September 15th in London and we cant wait to see what new handset will be available soon. The word on the street is that the HTC Desire HD is the most likely device to be launched on that date.The HTC Desire HD is the worldwide version of the popular HTC EVO 4G smartphones and its expected to arrive in the very near future. However thats not the only smartphone we expect HTC to launch soon and were definitely thinking about Windows Ph Read More Read more in mobile format
Verizon to Offer Flash 10.1 Support Only in Second Droid Update
Found under: Verizon , Droid , Flash , Froyo , , The Motorola Droid although discontinued has received that much expected Android 2.2 Froyo update but not everything was included in it. While the Droid 2 that was made official a few days ago is coming with Froyo and Flash on board the Droid is still waiting for Adobes Flash 10.1 Player.According to Verizon a second round of updates will take place in the following days and Motorola Droid owners will be given access to Flash.
PayPal, Google Rumored To Be Partnering For Android Mobile Payments
I use PayPal a lot. In recent years it’s become a primary form of payment for me both on and offline, but one place I can’t use PayPal so easily is to purchase apps on my Android device. That may soon change, as it’s been rumored that PayPal and Google are in talks over using the now-ubiquitous payment technology in the Android Market
I finally got round to trying to make an app in Silverlight for WindowsPhone7. It has ended up as this very simple game called TouchMeQuick. Read on for pics & a video of it being played! (more…) Related Posts: SQLite now working with Window Phone 7 Silverlight SNES Emulator – so who wants it on WP7 ?
As expected, we’re talking Torch. I played with this one all week and have plenty of thoughts on it, including why it will help RIM in almost every way. It’s part of the advantage of having a platform rather than a device. Don’t like this particular device? There will be others
“id” be remiss if I didn’t at least mention id’s technical demonstration of Rage running on the iPhone 4 yesterday. You can check out the tech demo from 1Up by clicking here . Rage is the new blisteringly beautiful game from John Carmack and id software, the developers behind the First Person Shooter legend, Doom
Retroburn Game Studios Retroburn Game Studios recently unveiled their plans for WP7 games. Some of the games in their lineup include Shadow Racers Colorize Ultra Pool Track Builder game ( not yet named ) See and Learn Shifter Read all about it on BestWP7Games.com Related Posts: Windows Phone 7 Games : WordMonger WP7 Games : Scribble Defense WP7 Game Trailer : Arcane’s Tower Defense Stock WP7 Demo Apps on Video – Weather, Stock, Tranlsator, Shopping List and more Windows Phone 7 Games Montage Windows Phone 7 Games : Mush Check out more : Windows Mobile Software | Windows Phone Games
Colorize I was a huge fan of Color Splash for the iPhone and had hoped to see some app like that on WP7 , now thanks to Kitron Software I don’t think I will need to wait that long. Colorize for Windows Phone 7 will let you quickly give photos stunning effect by converting them to black and white, while keeping certain details that you choose in color.
The Basics Of BlackBerry Messenger 5.0.1.38, Including Restoring BBM Contacts
I’m posting this in response to the few questions and comments over the update of the newly released BBM and some users have experienced the loss of their contacts, or appear to have lost their contacts. This is to show you the basics for those of us who are new and those who are new to the newer version, especially how to get your contacts back. Check it out… We’re excited over the new BBM, we had a version similar through the BlackBerry Beta Zone. This is the full shiny version though.
Train Guru Brings UK Train Schedules to Your BlackBerry Smartphone
Found under: Train Guru , BlackBerry , UK , , The following application is an interesting piece of software that will help you get on time to your next train. All you need is a BlackBerry device and 2.26 Euros to get it. Train Guru will be ready to tell you everything about your next train as long as youre waiting for one in the UK.Train Guru requires BlackBerry OS 5 or higher to run and once installed it will help you plan your next trip right on your BlackBerry handset. That way if you happen to travel a lot by train the app Read More Read more in mobile format
Google Announced Voice Actions for Android and Google Chrome to Phone
Found under: Google , Voice Actions , Chrome to Phone , , In an unexpected event scheduled for today Google announced two new features for its Android world Voice Actions for Android and Google Chrome to Phone.Voice Actions for Android is just what you imagine a voice service that will let you send instructions to your phone. Here are the various commands available so far send text to contact message listen to artistsongalbum call business call contact send email to contact message go to website Read More Read more in mobile format
New Windows Phone 7 Handset Photographed: the HTC Mozart
Found under: Windows Phone 7 , HTC , Mozart , Schubert, , HTC is going to release quite a few Windows Phone 7 handsets this fall and we cant wait to see them in action. In the mean time we have to stick with leaked images and details of these leaked devices.
Vibes Media Sends One Billionth SMS, Revenues To Grow 100% In 2010
Vibes Media announced today they’ve now sent over one billion SMS messages, or “interactions,” between brands and consumers. The fast-growing startup said its billionth message was sent as part of a Pittsburgh Penguins mobile campaign surrounding the 2013 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Ice Hockey Frozen Four Championship, and represents a huge milestone for the company
Entry-level Dell Blaze Android 1.5 Handset in the Wild
Found under: Dell , Blaze , Android 1.5 , Froyo , , Besides the Dell Streak and the Dell Aero it looks like Dell has some serious Android plans for the future. A new device has been leaked today the Dell Blaze and while its just an Android 1.5 entry-level handset it still proves Dells interest in Googles mobile platformThe Dell Blaze is apparently comparable to the Palm Pixi and has been photographed out in the wild. There arent any actual details available at this point other than the fact the Blaze is running a disappointing An Read More Read more in mobile format
Cricket Wireless Lands Kyocera E3100 Rio Touchscreen Phone
This is a great news for Cricket Wireless customers as the budget carrier is set to launch a brand new touch screen phone – Kyocera E3100 Rio. The E3100 Rio features a nice 2.8-inch touch-sensitive display (320 x 240 resolution), GPS, a MP3 music player, WAP 2.0 browser, Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel digital camera, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a microSD memory expansion slot (supports up to 16GB). The pricing of the phone is not yet released.
Live Chat with Microsoft about WP7 speech recognition
Microsoft is holding a live chat session with Liane Aihara ( Senior Program Manager for Speech ) on August 12, 2010 from 2:00PM – 2:30PM PST. You can chat with here about Windows Phone 7 speech recognition
Woot! It’s finally time. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is now available from AT&T! You can order one online or try and pick one up from your local AT&T store (if they haven’t sold out already). The BlackBerry Torch is available for $199 with two year contract (with proper voice and data plan).
Troubleshooting Connections to Exchange Server using HTTP
A major factor in moving from Outlook 2000 to Outlook 2003 was the advantage of utilizing RPC calls to make connections from Outlook clients to an Exchange server. The specific technology for making these internet connections was RPC over HTTP. RPC means remote procedure calls and allow your Outlook MAPI clients to connect to Exchange servers using HTTP or the secure HTTPS protocol. Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a protocol that one application can use to request a service from another application running in another system in a network without having to understand network details
Foundation42 LLC is working on Word Monger word puzzle game for windows phone. Think of it like a cross between Bejweled and Scrabble.. well sort of. the game is available on many platforms like the iPhone. The devs also promise they will be releasing more for WP7 and this game should be available during launch.