The MeeGo Conference program and keynote speakers are now confirmed. More than 200 proposals were submitted, with following keynote speakers being selected (in order of appearance): Intel’s Doug Fisher, Vice President, Software and Solutions Group, and General Manager, Systems Software Division Alberto Torres, Executive Vice President, MeeGo Computers, Nokia Dominique Le Foll, CTO at Amino…
Adult Swim Brings Robot Unicorn Attack ‘Heavy Metal’ Edition to the App Store
For many, Adult Swim’s Robot Unicorn Attack is a silly and pointless little game. Personally, I love it. I’ve had it on my iPad for about a week now, and every time I open it for a little gameplay, I have a good chuckle. The object of the game is simple. Guide your robot unicorn…
Bell Releases Montreal Canadiens Mobile App for Android, BlackBerry and iOS
Habs fans, it looks like Bell has released a new Montreal Canadiens app for Android, BlackBerry and iOS. It’s no surprise that Bell has come to the table with this, being minority owner of the team and all… and, oh yes, the Canadiens do play in the Bell Centre, right? 🙂 The new app brings…
Verizon Wireless launches more-than-a-netbook HP Pavilion dm1-2010nr
Verizon Wireless has a new laptop computer in its portfolio – HP Pavilion dm1-2010nr. Before you go “oh here comes another netbook,” let me reassure you – that’s not the case. The new device doesn’t get its power from a way underpowered Intel Atom CPU — rather, it relies on the AMD Athlon II Neo…
GSMA launches mWomen Programme; Announces mWomen Apps Challenge
The GSMA mWomen Programme has been recently launched as a public-private partnership between the global mobile industry and the international development community in an effort to bring the socio-economic benefits of mobile to women in developing markets around the world. The goal is to halve the gender gap from 300 million and bring the power…
Opera to participate in Open Screen Project; Flash coming to their mobile browsers?
Opera Software announced its participation in the Adobe-led Open Screen Project, which consists of more than 70 industry leaders who are working together to make Flash run on an array of platforms and devices. The maker of the wildly popular Opera Mini browser said that partnership with Adobe “ensures compatibility and easy deployment for OEM…
ESPN Radio for BlackBerry Now Available
BlackBerry-toting sports fans, behold! The ESPN Radio app for BlackBerry has arrived! There’s honestly not too much to say here. Pop open the app and you’ll get instant access to live internet broadcasts of the following stations, right from your Berry: ESPN Radio Network Feed ESPN Deportes Network Feed KSPN – 710 AM Los Angeles,…
HTC betting big on Windows Phone 7
HTC took the world by storm with Android and it looks like it plans to do the exact same thing with Windows Phone 7. With five new handsets announced, there’s a flavor for just about anyone. Here’s a recap of the newly announced handsets. HTC Trophy: This sexy handset is bound for Vodafone when it…
Conan O’Brien Debuts His Own Foursquare Badge
Conan O’Brien on Foursquare!? That’s right buck-o, keep reading! I have to admit, I still don’t get Foursquare. I had it installed on one of my BlackBerry’s, and I didn’t enjoy it very much. Oddly enough, the app is ‘stuck’ in a ‘loading’ state on my iPhone as we speak. I tried to load it…
HTC HD7 Windows Phone official for T-Mobile
The HTC HD7 is official for T-Mobile. This Windows Phone 7 handset seems to be an EVO-like device, but all done up in Microsoft’s new OS that looks better than anything the company has cooked up in some time now. The HD7 comes with a 4.3 inch capacitive display, 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, 5 megapixel…