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First Nokia E72 review

As usual the boys over at Mobile-Review are the first to get their hands on Nokia’s latest Qwerty smartphone the E72. The successor to the best selling and highly regarded E71 doesn’t seem much different from the outside besides the slight redesign of the back, 5Mpix camera and 3.5mm jack. The reviewer noted that the [...]

Twitter is down because of DoS attack

Yup, Twitter’s been down for more than an hour. It looks like it’s being hit by a serious DoS attack.

I’ll update this post as soon as more info is available.

Update: Looks like Twitter is back up!
Update2: Down again..

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Windows Mobile 6.5 emulator images and SDK released

Thanks to Omniafans who have spotted that Microsoft released the WM 6.5 SDK nearly a month ago on the low (but my guess is that it was already available to registered msdn devs and only been up for the public recently). Here’s what the whole package includes:

Emulator Images, Gesture APIs, and Samples for Windows Mobile [...]

Opera Mobile coming to Android

Not much is known besides this quote from Opera’s CEO Jon von Tetzchner (pcmag.com) :

“Yes, we are working on an Android version,”

Opera Mobile is without a doubt the bast browser on Windows Mobile (it’s the default browser on all HTC phones) and is quite good on S60 too. Now Opera Mobile’s market share in the [...]

Nokia to kill S60 UI compatibility with Symbian^4

TamsS60 got a chance to sit down with Symbian Foundation’s David Wood to talk about the future release of Symbian^4. What came out of this Q&A is that ^4 UI will be Qt (Orbit) based and that will become the preferred programming environment for many parts of S60 app development. The plan is that the current [...]

Qik on Android gets updated with speed sharing & video editing

The popular mobile video sharing sharing service Qik just rolled out an update to the Android version of the application. This new version brings two new features to the table, on-device video editing a speed sharing to simplify video sharing with your contacts.

The Qik Speed Sharing bar makes it fast and easy to let friends [...]

How to use custom icons in Windows Mobile 6.5

The Windows Mobile team added a new article on their blog,this time helping application developers to use custom PNG icons for the apps in WM6.5. Icons in Windows Mobile has always been tricky because of the many devices and different screen resolutions on the market.

If you plan to distribute your application via Windows Marketplace for [...]

LG BL40 hands-on preview

The lucky russian boys over at [email protected] got a chance to play with LG’s latest and coolest gadget, the BL40. A big part of the preview focus on the new implementation of the S-Class UI in regards to the 21:9 screen on the phone. It seems like LG did a good job in this case [...]