Provider of open-source push-email and mobile sync solutions, Funambol, announced its sync app for the Android G1 phone. The Funambol Android Client syncs contacts from a Google gPhone with a Funambol Server. Funambol Android Client provides an open source Mobile’We’ capability for gPhones to make it easy for users to sync and share contacts from…
China Mobile to offer Android handsets?
China Mobile may be offering Android-powered handsets, according to industry sources in Taiwan. Here are the facts that suggests we may see this happening in the near future: China Mobile is the only China-based mobile operator that is a member of Google’s Open Handset Alliance. In September 2007, China Mobile and Google, Marvell, China-based software…
Maemo Summit 2008: The good, the bad and the ugly
I’ve been with Nokia for close to half a year now and in that time span I’ve had dinner with my international team twice. It’s always nice to break bread with the people you’ve been working with over email, instant messenger and on the phone. The first dinner was just that, dinner. We found a…
T-Mobile HTC G1 (Dream) specifications and features – How good is this Google Phone?
T-Mobile’s announcement of the Android-powered T-Mobile G1 smartphone (made by HTC – the HTC Dream) has finally given us an outlet for our pent-up anxiety in the form of Android/HTC Dream G1/T-Mobile G1 posts. All the pictures and videos floating around the interwebs paint quite a pretty picture of the T-Mobile G1, but just how…
T-Mobile goes live with T-Mobile G1 web portal
T-Mobile and HTC just took the proverbial wraps off of their highly-anticipated T-Mobile G1 (HTC Dream). We’re still trying to come to terms with the prospect of actually being able to put hands on the gPhone (Google Phone) in the near future, and we’re already saving up for a T-Mobile G1 of our very own.…
Video runs through Google goodies on Android
Did that mention about no desktop app for the T-Mobile G1 make you a little nervous? Run through this video which describes how Google’s web applications are all built right into and synced wirelessly with the fabled GPhone. Search, Maps, Gmail with Contacts, Calendar, Google Talk, and YouTube are the cornerstone services that are launching…
Nokia’s Maemo 5 open-source Linux OS promises faster, more powerful Internet Tablets
Nokia’s little Linux-based, open-source darling has really blossomed into one fine looking platform. And, as the Maemo platform that powers Nokia Internet Tablets, like the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet, again grows too big for its britches, Nokia will have to release newer versions of the Linux-based mobile platform. Turns out, Nokia is already working on…
Google shows off polished Android in London
Google’s Developer Day in London was home to the latest demonstration of the search giant’s Android mobile OS. Just as we saw with previous Android demonstrations, Google showed off their mobile platform on what looks to be an HTC Dream G1 with an ever so lightly disguised mug. A few bits of tape on the…
T-Mobile to launch Android-powered HTC Dream G1 in October?
HTC’s got an Android-bun in the oven, and that little bun is just about golden-brown and ready for consumption. The HTC Dream G1 has been anxiously expected by mobile enthusiasts around the globe as the first smartphone to run Google’s new Android mobile platform. And, the latest rumblings along the e-grapevine now point towards T-Mobile…
Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 from CTIA SF 2008
Motorola’s first mega-megapixel cameraphone, the Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 is the company’s first foray in to high-end handsets with a high-quality camera module on board. The Motorola ZN5 leverages Kodak’s Perfect Touch Technology and Kodak Imaging Technology to create an intuitive and incredibly snappy 5 megapixel cameraphone with no noticeable shutter lag. If there’s any shutter…