Sony Ericsson’s Q1 2008 financial figures are out and they don’t look too rosy. Sure 22.3 million devices have shipped, a 2% increase from Q1 2007, but with the average selling price of said devices falling to 121 EUR compared to 134 EUR this time last year, the high end phones that do make money…
Microsoft Mesh is not about file sync, it’s about enabling new experiences with your data
Microsoft released an invite only beta to their Mesh service recently, a service that currently is meant to sync your files and folders across multiple machines and to the cloud. Everyone is saying what’s the point? The point is Microsoft just laid down one of the key pieces of infrastructure for the future of the…
Live pictures of the Nokia 5320, she is one tiny little phone
That is the 5320 [video] which was released today [more information] looking absolutely minuscule compared to the N95 8GB. Full gallery over at All About Symbian, make sure you read the captions for more information.
Video: Nokia 5320 first look
[Source: Pocket Lint Via: Symbian Guru] More information about the Nokia 5320 which was launched today can be found here and I’m personally waiting for my buddy Rafe from All About Symbian to get his preview up since he attended the press conference. Anyone notice the new idle screen when it flashed on camera? That…
Interview: Enkin, augmented reality for Google’s Android
Enkin from Enkin on Vimeo. I was so impressed with the work Max Braun and Rafael Spring did with their Enkin application that I enthusiastically requested an interview. If you would like to know more about them, what they think about Google’s Android and where they see location based services heading in the future then…
Nokia 5320 and 5220 XpressMusic devices have been launched
The Nokia 5320 and 5220 have just been announced, one S60 and one S40 powered, more than an hour after the live webcast was supposed to start. I love to include ultra high resolution images in my post when new devices are announced, read on after the jump.
Video: Francesco Cara, Nokia Design Strategist, We need a new metaphor for mobile interaction
Francesco Cara is speaking at the 2008 LIFT Conference about how Nokia has grown in terms of how their devices interact with the ecosystems around them. He notes that the iPhone takes a very desktop oriented approach in terms of how to operate the device and most curiously praises Palm for their user centric design…
Little Help: Which HTC devices are these? Is the lower right even out?
This picture isn’t the highest of quality and I blew it up to 500 pixels wide to make out what exactly is gong on here. The top row, from left to right, and please correct me since I’m not familiar with the HTC lineup is: TyTn II, TyTn II, Touch Cruise, Touch. The bottom row,…
Microsoft planning to put Silverlight everywhere, especially on mobiles
Nokia was the first phone manufacture to commit to the Silverlight platform, promising to deliver it on their S40, S60 and Maemo based products, and more recently Scott Guthrie, Corporate VP of Microsoft’s Developer Division, told a crowd of attendees at the ReMIX08 conference that “big” deals with the other phone manufactures are going to…
Motorola hardware and software engineers working side by side in new organization
According to an internal memo that has been floating around Motorola since Wednesday, the structure of the new mobile unit that is about to be spun off will merge hardware and software engineers into one group in hopes that this will decrease time to market. Hardware designers and the people who actually write the software…