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Again, the last few days were pretty tumultuous in the mobile world. Google themselves have first thrown the ‘where’s my gPhone’ question, only to reveal the Open Handset Alliance and the Android embedded operating system. Then, there have been reports of companies adopting the OS, of others refusing it. Also, the iPhone’s getting locked [...]

Google have recently released a native version of Google Maps, for Symbian.
Compared to the older Java version of the program, this has lots of advantages, the most obvious being start-up speed and runtime speed. Every animation is smooth, loading times are blazing if you have a good connection.
An added feature would be the GPS support. [...]

You might ask why the fancy title. Well, I’ve been reading various blogs today, and I’m truly and utterly revolted. I won’t link to any of those articles now, simply because I consider them to be too stupid to read.
What happened is that Microsoft has applied for a patent. This patent is for a new [...]

Gallery of posts up to 09-07-2007

All those iPhone fans who spent hours, perhaps days in line to lay out $600 for an iPhone look pretty silly today. That’s because Cupertino lowered the price of both it’s 8GB and 4GB iPhones by $200. So, the whole smash will go for $399, while the 4GB model goes for $299. [...]

First off, thanks to Peter Rojas who penned a great missive about the new Palm Foleo project to the folks at Palm. They’ve developed this new Foleo direction, and well, it doesn’t seem to be the right one. Peter (his article is here over at Engadget by the way).
Well, here’s [...]

Everyone knows how Apple loves to keep things proprietary, but I guess when it comes to software, it is only a matter of time before someone with the technical know how and passion overcomes whatever stumbling blocks that you put in front. Take Apple’s iPhone for example - on an official basis, it is actually [...]