Confidela — which is the company behind WatchDox, a document control, tracking and protection solution — announced support for Android 2.2 Froyo. As a result, WatchDox users will be able to access their protected documents even while on the go. Additionally, they [users] can track, control and protect those documents, directly from their phones. WatchDox’…
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Rally Master Pro available for free on two Sony Ericsson Symbian smartphones – Satio and Vivaz
Good news for the Sony Ericsson Vivaz and Satio (Idou) owners. The Swedish-Japanese handset maker has teamed up with Fishlabs to make Rally Master Pro available as a free download. That’s actually in case you already don’t have the game pre-installed on your device, since it’s included as part of the latest firmware version. If…
Telmap adds Lonely Planet content
Telmap announced that it will be adding Lonely Planet content to its location-based solution offering. Initially, Lonely Planet information is available in South Africa and will hit additional markets in the future. As you may know, Lonely Planet produces various travel-related guides and articles, covering tens of thousands of destinations, over 800 cities and regions…
Russia’s Yota gets permission to switch from WiMAX to LTE
We’ve already talked about the decision of Yota — Russia’s WiMAX operator — to switch to LTE and they seem to be moving toward that goal. The Russian telecoms regulator gave the permit to the company to reuse its existing radio spectrum for LTE based services. Back when the WiMAX plans were announced, the idea…
Foursquare now counts 2 million users
Foursquare keeps growing like crazy. Just when they received some fresh money from Andreessen Horowitz and others, the popular location-based social network announced that it has crossed the 2 million users mark. That’s all while adding around 100,000 new users per week — three months ago the company reached the first million users milestone. In…
Yellowbook, adaffix team-up to bring the call recognition software to the U.S.
Local search company Yellowbook is teaming up with adaffix, which makes a social call recognition software for smartphones, to launch something really interesting. Before I go into details explaining what the two companies plan to do, let me tell you what adaffix does. Their application works when you take or make a phone call. If…
Opera Mini 5.1 for Android: This is the Opera I fell in love with
Since switching to Android in February with the purchase of my Google Nexus One, I’ve stopped using one of my favorite browsers: Opera Mini. Back then the version of Opera Mini that was offered in the Android Market was just the same J2ME application available on all platforms, but wrapped in an emulator so that…
Evolution of Android : Follow The Gingerbread Road(map)
Android OS has come quite a long way in terms of features and usability since the introduction of the T-Mobile HTC G1. When the G1 launched back in 2008, it was so lacking in real smartphone features that it almost didn’t even deserve a cute dessert name like all of its successors. Since then, Google’s…
Two New Apple iPad Models Launching Q4 2010?
Whether you agree think the Apple iPad is really magical or not, its success so far has been pretty astounding. Apple managed to sell 3 million units during its first 80 days and plenty of stores are still sold out and doing pre-orders only. However, there’s a rumor that Apple is already working on the…
Gartner: Symbian is rearranging deck chairs on Titanic
Oh snap. Gartner is talking all kinds of mess about Symbian and its chances in the smartphone market where the Apple iPhone and Google Android seem to attract the most attention. As you may know, Nokia bought Symbian in 2008 with the goal of spinning it into an independent organization that offers a free, open…