For those of you that were wondering when the heck Flash was coming to Android, your wait is over. Today, at Mobile World Congress Adobe just made an official announcement that yet, Flash is coming to Android. But it doesn’t stop there. More Flash goodness is spreading around. The same announcement also let us know…
LG Officially Outs Arena, Sticks Out Tongue at iPhone
During LG’s Q&A session at Mobile World Congress, one gutsy press member fully called out the officially-launched Arena as an iPhone clone, as insinuated when some pictures leaked earlier this month. While it’s not a far shot, the Arena does have a few tricks that set it apart from Apple’s popular handset. For one, home screen icons slide…
Nokia 6710 Navigator and 6720 classic get announced
Aside from unveiling two new ESeries devices, Nokia also announced two other devices. According to the official release, both the Nokia 6710 Navigator and Nokia 6720 classic are designed to “showcase the best that Nokia Maps has to offer.” In that sense, and as you can guess for yourself, both phones come with built-in GPS…
Nokia unveils two new ESeries devices – E55 and E75
Nokia added two new members to its ESeries family of devices – E55 and the “one we knew is coming” – E75. Specs wise we’re talking about very similar (i.e. same) device, which pride themselves with 3.2 megapixel camera, built-in GPS receiver, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, 2.4-inch screen, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition Feature pack 2.…
LG Style Rocks Transparent Sliding Keypad
For those who throw convention and practicality to the wind, LG has announced the LG-GD900 (a.k.a Style), with a transparent sliding keypad. To be launched in Q2 of this year, the Style isn’t especially crazy specs-wise: HSDPA 7.2 Mbps UMTS 900 (1900/850) GSM (850/900/1800/1900) 105 x 52.5 x 13.4 mm All in all, a phone…
HTC unveils new productivity features – Straight Talk and Push Internet
HTC took the Mobile World Congress by storm today with their announcement of the HTC Touch Diamond 2 and HTC Touch Pro 2 successors to the popular HTC Touch Diamond and HTC Touch Pro, respectively. But, the hardware wasn’t all that HTC showcased from their hospitality suite at the Fira de Barcelona. HTC, always the…
LG confirms Android-powered smartphones for 2009!
LG’s press conference was severely lacking any kind of enthusiasm or spark, and that’s putting it gently. Between yawns and fighting the urge to take a nap, LG’s executives answered one very important question from the audience – would LG be making the jump to the Android OS? The answer was a resounding (well, “resounding”…
Adobe and Nokia announce $10 million Open Screen Project fund to push Flash apps development
It’s the way of the future. Apple has its iFund, Google its developers challenge and now Nokia along with Adobe is joining the wave. The two companies unveiled $10 million Open Screen Project fund to push development of applications and services using the Adobe Flash platform. The new fund is a result of the industry-wide…
HTC unveils Touch Diamond 2, Touch Pro 2!!!
Guess we all expected to see the HTC announcing Touch HD with full QWERTY keyboard at some point. I always thought it will be called the Touch Pro HD, and now I know I was wrong… Anyhow, the Taiwan-based smartphone maker unveiled two new products – Touch Diamond 2 and Touch Pro 2, with former…
TI unveils new DLP Pico projector technology chip
Texas Instruments announced the new DLP Pico projector chipset, designed to be used in mobile phones and other gadgets. Among the notable features are support for WVGA resolution, more then 20% thinner optical module height and more than 20% smaller optical module volume. In addition, the new member to the DLP Pico projector family is…