In a great little report over at DVICE I read this morning, blogger Kevin Hall pointed out that Google has grand plans for the Android OS… and it isn’t limited to the mobile scene. Mark Hamblin, CEO of Touch Revolution and one of the key players in re-jigging Apple’s software to work with a touchscreen…
Free Chalk 2D Today Plus BlackBerry Theme from Gemblock
Time to share a little BlackBerry Theme love with our readers this morning. If you’re on a BlackBerry Bold or an 81xx, 83xx, 88xx or 89xx series device, you can pick up a new theme called Chalk 2D Today Plus… For free. The theme comes from designer Artem Cheban over at Gemblock.com. Looks to be…
50 Million BlackBerry’s Sold… And Counting!
Research in Motion have sold their 50 millionth BlackBerry device. That’s a heck of a lot of Berry’s, and a heck of a lot of people walking around, emailing with their heads down. RIM is also coming up on its 10th anniversary… Which means in 10 years they’ve sold the 50 million devices to roughly…
Google Book Search Mobile Client Available for iPhone and Android
The folks at Google have announced mobile access for the Google Book Search service for Android-powered devices… Including the G1 (of course!). The launch is also setup for the iPhone, and offers around 1.5 million books in the US, and around half a million books outside of the US. All of these titles are digitized…
It’s Business Time: Rogers Launches HP iPAQ 910 ‘Business Manager’
Rogers has launched the HP iPAQ 910 ‘Business Manager’ for a limited time promo price of $249.99 on a 3-year contract. The contract requires a voice/data plan over $45 per month to qualify. Not a huge fan of the iPAQ, but if you are and plan on picking one up, there are 3 other price…
Public Mobile Set to join the Canadian Mobile Carrier Scene in Q3 2009
Canadians are set to have a little more choice come mid to late 2009. Well… at least in Ontario and Quebec. A new carrier is entering the game! As a result of the recent Canadian Wireless Spectrum Auction, carrier BMV Holdings is set to operate under the name ‘Public Mobile’. Nice logo. BMV ended up…
The Sims 3 Coming to the iPhone in June
Fans of the ever-popular ‘The Sims’ series of games will be pleased to know that ‘The Sims 3’ is set to come to the iPhone this summer. The new installment of the game is set to hit multiple platforms at the same time, including the Mac, PC and the iPhone. Very cool. The release date…
BBTetris Updated With Curve Support and More
Remember that BBTetris app I told you about a little while ago? There’s a little more news that has come out on this one… in the form of some updates and new device support. Developer ‘papped’ has been busy making the app compatible with more than just the BlackBerry Bold. You can now get the…
Nine-Year Old Develops iPhone App: Doodle Kids
So, what were you doing when you were nine years old? Me, I probably got up early to watch cartoons before school… went to school, then ran home with much anticipation for hot soup at lunch. Yeah, those were the days my friend. Nine-year old Lim Ding Wen from Singapore looks to be a cut…
T-Mobile G1 Makes Cameo on 90210
Time for a little pop culture this evening. In movies, television shows and even music videos we’re all used to seeing certain devices… Namely the iPhone or any number of the recent BlackBerry models to hit the market of late. It’s not often (or ever) that we spot a T-Mobile G1… But that’s exactly what…