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We have a news to share from the ever exciting world of the jailbroken iDevices. Rock Your Phone is no more – it’s now part of Cydia! Both companies announced the news at their respective websites and Rock even shared some cool figures. Here’s what they got: Number of developers with apps listed in the…
This fall, Motorola will be launching its first dual SIM phone, actually two them, in Europe. The two models are Motorola EX115 and EX128 and according to European retailer Germanos they will hit the stores on October 18th. Pre-orders have already started (here are the two links), but that doesn’t mean we have all the…
After releasing an improved version for the Android devices (the one Stefan likes so much), Opera Software is going for the, let’s face it slowly dying, Windows Mobile community. The new version of the popular mobile web browser for Microsoft’s mobile platform packs several important enhancements, including: The ability to set Opera Mini as the…
If ABSOLUT can have its iPhone app, so can EFFEN. Beam Global Spirits & Wine, which is the maker of the premium vodka, have launched a free app for the iPhone 4, offering fans an easy way to find bars and restaurants that serve EFFEN vodka. As you can guess from the title of the…
ThumbMedia Group (TMG) launched Mozine, the cross-platform technology and distribution solution for magazines that supports the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry smartphones. The end-to-end service includes everything from the backend technology to the customer interface. For its clients, TMG builds the app, creates the content package, secures prime placement on app storefronts, promotes the finished product…
After conquering the desktop market, Zoodles is going for Android smartphone users and their kids. The company that “puts devices into ‘Kid Mode,’ launched an application in the Android Market, basically allowing parents to give their phone to the kids so they can play and learn independently. Kinds can choose from hundreds of educational games,…
Netbiscuits has recently launched Sitebuilder 2.0, touting it as the “world’s most advanced mobile website creation tool.” The new service comes with a catalogue of new features that will help customers work more effectively and create even richer mobile web experiences (when compared to the original Sitebuilder). Mobile website developers using Sitebuilder 2.0 have a…
We’ve been hearing about the promise of mobile TV for quite some time now. Most (optimistic) plans and projections missed the target as the service is still not widely used outside of Japan and South Korea. However, there are plans to push it to the masses and eventually make some money along the way. According…
Baidu has launched a searchable applications library which allows third-party apps to be launched directly within its website. I’m not sure how this exactly works, but from what I’ve understood, an app will be shown to the customer when he or she searches for a specific product or application category. Obviously, the next step is…
Samsung is launching a three-pronged attack with its Galaxy Tab as it tries to compete with Apple’s popular iPad. According to the Wall Street Journal, Samsung has negotiated deals with Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and AT&T to carry its Android tablet when it becomes available next month. Notably absent from this list is T-Mobile, which has…