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Microsoft has just published a anit-piracy whitepaper aimed at Windows Mobile developers. The most intersting bit is that two levels of protections are available for the developer to choose, standard & advanced. Nothing really fancy though:
The downside is that the advanced protection won’t be availble to devs until December 2009, ouch. #gallery-1 { Nothing really exciting but these are apparently the first real pictures of the Motorola Tao(Sholes) running Android & the Google Maps application. There’s also a picture of the 1300mhA bettery. Source: HowardForum via PhoneArena According to this thread over at PPCGeeks, starting October 1 Sprint is lowering the price of their Touch Pro2 to $199 (similar to Verizon). Sprint users who have already purchased the device within 30days can also ask Sprint for a partial refund. Source PPCGeeks via Engadget Here’s even more confirmation that the HTC HD2 / Leo is close to hit the streets in the UK (and Europe?). The page scan above is from UK Mobile Operator O2’s catalog. Funny that the Formula 1 game in the picture loks like Sega’s Virtua Racer. HTC’s official announcement will probably take place in a [...] The Windows Mobile Team has just posted a short video walkthrough aimed a developers wishing to submit their applications the Windows Marketplace for Mobile launching alongside Windows Mobile 6.5 on October 6. Soource: Windows Mobile Team Blog via Twitter Wow this must be the longest phone preview I’ve read in a while. Michal over at My-Symbian took an in-depth look at Nokia’s latest and greatest a slapped a 4 pages long preview of the device and the Maemo 5 OS filled with screenshots, video samples, picutres etc. There’s so much info in there I [...]
Eldar over at mobile-review just posted a massive review of Nokia’s Maemo 5 OS running on the N900. Nothing is left out, from the UI to the mapping software, the task manager, messaging application, social media integration etc. Owners of the previous generations of Nokia’s Internet Tablets (Nokia N800/N810) will find the N900 familiar [...] This sounds a bit more expensive than I thought. But if you really want Motorola’s first Android device you’ll have to wait until October 19th to pre-order the CLIQ and shell out $200 with a two years contract. CLIQ Registration Begins Today; Customer Pre-Sale Begins Oct. 19 BELLEVUE, Wash. -Sept. 29, 2009 – T-Mobile USA, Inc. today [...] SPB Software has just announced the availability of SPB Mobile Shell 3.5 hich brings some news features and improvement to the best selling and most famous Windows Mobile third-party UI. Taipei, September 30th, 2009 – SPB Software, a leading mobile software developer and a holder of numerous globally recognized mobile application awards, officially announced the release [...] As we reported a few days ago the HTC HD2 aka Leo features a digital compass like all Android smartphones, the iPhone 3GS and the Samsung Omnia II. Today we’ve got another confirmation this time straight from the devices rom. Fards over at XDA notes: but the latest 2 rom version have a totally new, [...] Gizmodo just posted some new info they’ve got about Microsoft’s booklet/tablet prototype the Courier. They’ve posted a second video showing the Courier being used as a journal/scrapbook. The heart of Courier appears to what’s called the “infinite journal,” which is what it sounds like: A journal/scrapbook that is endless, bound only by storage constraints (presumably). Hopefully [...] A couple of days beodre we see the first Android 1.6 phones hit the market HTC posted the first official Donut Rom for all you Android dev (you need to have an Android Dev Phone or any other cracked/unlocked HTC android device). The system images provided on this page are designed only for installation on devices [...] Looks like Verizon is getting ready to launch a couple of Android devices in Q4 2009. Following the Motorola Tao aka Sholes is the HTC Desire who justed passed the FCC and WiFi certification: Source: FCC & WiFi certification Digitimes is reporting that well known Bleutooth headsets device maker Jabra is working closely with HTC, RIM, Asus to bundle BT headset with future phones for example. GN has produced a Bluetooth headset for HTC for global sales on an OEM basis, and also cooperated with Dopod in the China market on bundled sales, Li noted. In [...] According to T-Mobile’s NL site the Pulse (Huawei TouchPhone 8220) Android smartphone is launching there on October 12. Strange that we haven’t seen any pre/review besides Engadget’s quick hands-on during IFA a couple weeks ago. Here’s the full specs list: * Dimensions: 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm Here comes the first ever real picture of the Verizon bound, HTC Imagio aka Whitestone aka XV6975 runing Windows Mobile 6.5. The the page of the users manual (posted below) also confirms what I have guessed a few weeks ago. The button with a TV icon is meant to launch Verizon’s V Cast Mobile [...] This new Windows Mobile unit conversion app support up to 19 different unit categories and features a finger friendly UI as you can see in the video. 2 versions are available, one free and one for $0.99. The paid version has the same features as the free one but also support currency conversion ans favorites [...] Looks like Moto’s second Android smartphone (the first being the CLIQ on T-Mobile) is about to hit Verizon soon. According to the FCC site, the A855 aka Sholes has paassed the FCC testing. PhoneArena also reports that the reatil name of the Sholes may be Motorla Tao. Lets wait & see, hopefully it isn’t just [...] Looks like B3ler3fonte (who posted a couple pictures a few days ago) over at XDA hust posted the first ever benchmarks of the HTC LEO / HD2 ( T8585 ). Let’s just say that this thing is a beast compared to the MSM72XX device thanks to the Qualcomm 8250B SnapDragon chipset. Unfortunitaly the drivers only support [...] Thanks to Windows Mobile Rom Chef l3v5y who took the time to take a closer look at the lastest HTC Leo/HD2 roms leaked on the net we now have confirmation that multi-touch pinch zooming is enabled in the browser. We also know that the default browser is the latest OpenGL ES enabled Opera Mobile 9.7. The [...] |
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