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Location-based apps dominate Android
News Round One of the Google mobile platform developer challenge is over, with a number of location-based applications making the cut.
Tags: Development/design, Location-based services, Linux, PDA phones, Mobile, Round, Google Inc., Location, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone
Microsoft, Nokia plan mobile Office deal
News Partnership would allow the software vendor to expand its hold on desktop productivity market into one that spans PC, Web and phone.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms/communications, Windows Mobile, Cellular phones, Smart phones, Web Browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile, phone, Microsoft Windows
Smartphone roulette for app makers
News The market for business apps is booming, but makers of such applications face make-or-break choices among BlackBerry, iPhone, Palm and others.
Tags: Smart phones, Mobile applications, Apple Inc., NetSuite Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Mobile, Smart Phone, Research In Motion Ltd., Developer, Microsoft Windows Mobile
Obama may be able to keep his BlackBerry after all
News There's been plenty of speculation about whether U.S. President Obama will be able to hang on to his beloved BlackBerry, a fixture of the presidential campaign. One report says yes, he can.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Federal Government, State Government, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Windows Mobile, President-elect, State Government, National Security Agency
Palm goes pro
News news analysis The company that helped popularize smartphones is trying to get back in the game with its new Treo Pro device.
Tags: Smart phones, Mobile/Wireless, Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Treo, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone, software, keyboard, handheld company
Could Microsoft fix Windows Mobile by buying Palm?
News commentary Microsoft is floundering in the mobile market while Palm has made bold strides but remains vulnerable. These two could make a love match.
Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Smart Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Google Android, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, Smart phones
RIM launches BlackBerry developer blog
News Blog is intended to get developers more engaged with the BlackBerry at a time of increased competition between smartphone platforms.
Tags: Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Smart Phone, Research In Motion Ltd., Plug-in, Developer, Microsoft Windows Mobile, blog, advisor
Microsoft readying My Phone cloud service
News Users of the expected Web-based offering would get 200MB of storage to use for backing up phone data and sharing photos.
Tags: Smart phones, PDA phones, Cellular phones, Software, Mobile applications, Web services, Microsoft Corp., Mobile, Matthew Miller, Microsoft Windows Mobile
Building a Google Android application
Blogs The new Google Android HTC G1 smartphone promises to cover the middle-ground, between the Apple iPhone and Windows Mobil...
Edit, share docs on-the-go with Google Docs
Blogs Google Docs offers free, feature-rich Web-based tools for editing and sharing spreadsheets and text documents. Using a W...
Mozilla moves ahead with mobile Firefox
Insight newsmaker The Fennec-developed handset version of Firefox will be open to add-ons, unlike existing mobile browsers, says Mozilla's head of mobile business Jay Sullivan.
Tags: Web browsers, Mobile platforms, Mobile applications, Handhelds, Mobile, Web Browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Symbian Inc., Mozilla Corp., Fennec
E-TEN Glofiish V900
Reviews The Glofiish V900's USP is its integrated digital TV tuner, which unfortunately doesn't perform well when on the move. Otherwise, it's a well-specified Windows Mobile handheld.
Tags: Mobile, TV, Storage, GPS, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Backplate, E-TEN Glofiish V900, Glofiish V900, V900, software
HTC Touch Pro
Reviews HTC's Touch Pro fixes many of the problems with the Touch Diamond and adds a superb keyboard. It remains neat and compact, while battery life is improved (if still not perfect).
Tags: Battery, Mobile, HTC Touch, Microsoft Windows Mobile, HTC Touch Pro, Touch Pro, Backplate, TouchFLO 3D, Touch Pro TV-Out Cable, Windows Mobile Today Screen
Redfly Mobile Companion
Reviews The mini-notebook-like Redfly Mobile Companion is a £250 paperweight without a Windows Mobile device to provide it with computing power and connectivity. It can do nothing on its own, and that's its big problem.
Tags: Battery, Mobile, Smart Phone, Device, USB, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Celio, Redfly Mobile Companion, Windows Mobile Device, Redfly
HTC Touch Diamond
Reviews HTC's Touch Diamond crams a multitude of features into a compact and stylish device, topped off by a flashy user interface. However, the TouchFLO 3D interface has too many rough edges and the battery life is terrible.
Tags: Battery, Screen, Mobile, Device, HTC Touch, Microsoft Windows Mobile, TouchFLO 3D, Windows Mobile Today Screen, HTC Touch Diamond, Flush Screen
