Just in time for the Mobile World Congress, DataViz announced some cool facts regarding their popular apps. Here’s what we know: Documents To Go for iPhone #1 paid business app and also one of Top 20 “Top Grossing Apps” Supports editing of Word, Excel and PowerPoint files Supports Microsoft Exchange and Gmail attachments Documents To…
Drivesavers free iPhone Application now simulates Solid-state drive failures
DriveSavers (a leader in data recovery services), has added solid-state drive (SSD) failures to its popular iPhone application, DriveSave – not literally, of course! The free iPhone application is a hard drive simulator that educates users about hard drive data storage technology. DriveSaver is apparently fun, educational and useful to anyone who ever wanted to…
SRS Labs joins Symbian Foundation
SRS Labs is the latest member of the Symbian Foundation, which as you may know is led by Nokia. As a member of the foundation, SRS Labs will participate in the governance of the Symbian Foundation, and the opportunity to become a package owner or earn a seat on the technology Councils that determine the…
Broadcom’s InConcert BCM20751 combo chip integrates Bluetooth, GPS, FM radio along with media playback and recording functions
Broadcom unveiled a new Bluetooth + GPS + FM combo chip solution that also integrates advanced media processing – InConcert BCM20751. As a result, the new chip delivers high performance Bluetooth connectivity along with GPS and FM radio, while at the same time enabling a range of media playback and recording functions that would otherwise…
IKIVO launches Enrich 4, UI framework/toolset
IKIVO has released Enrich 4 UI framework/toolset for the mobile handset and consumer electronics market. According to the official release, it provides best-in-class performance through a combination of software- and hardware-accelerated rendering (including OpenVG and OpenGL ES), optimized for each specific device. I’m not sure how that exactly works, but hey, that’s why I’m going…
T-Mobile tweets HTC HD2 announcement coming soon
The HTC HD2 is one fantastic Windows Phone, but it’s about to get even better on T-Mobile USA’s network. We already know that the HD2 will be getting a slight spec-bump on its way to Big Magenta, but it’s mostly been a guessing game as far as when we’ll see the revamped HD2 and its…
Pumaphone teaser site – quite literally bonkers
Okay so our buddies over at Electricpig.co.uk made us aware of this one, which is a good thing, because they had to deal with the insanity that is the pumaphone.com site! Puma, the venerable training shoe maker, have decided to release a phone, in partnership with Sagem Wireless. In fact, they are going to release…
Shazam Connects with Last.fm for Encore and (SHAZAM)RED Music Discovery Apps on App Store
Shazam has announced a number of significant enhancements for its globally popular Shazam Encore and (SHAZAM)RED Apps on the App Store. With the enhanced version of the apps, iPhone and iPod Touch users now have access to a number of new and innovative features including access to tour information for tagged artists, the Shazam Blog…
Axel Technologies introduces Fuugo
Axel Technologies has announced its Fuugo product, which is aiming to ‘redefine television by greatly simplifying the way people find video and TV content’. Where will you find Fuugo? Well, Axel has indicated that FuugoTM is optimized for a range of mobile and portable devices, such as on the Intel Atom processor based netbooks and…
Marvell Pantheon: $99 smartphone that does 720p video and clocks in at 800 MHz
Just yesterday we reported on the ST-Ericsson U6715, a mobile chipset that would bring smartphones down to the 100 EUR ($135) level. Today Marvell announced their Pantheon platform, and they’re going even lower, $99 (75 EUR). Technical details are in short supply, but Marvell does mention that these chips are currently sampling, so it’s likely…