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Google Navigation officially released on Android 1.6

This was really unexpected, Android 2.0’s most talking about features, Google Navigation, is now officially available to all Android 1.6 (Donut)devices.

A few weeks ago we launched Google Maps Navigation (Beta) as a free feature of Google Maps on Android 2.0 devices. Today we’re expanding availability of Google Maps Navigation to devices running Android 1.6 (Donut) [...]

Android vs Windows Mobile: The winner is….

…Windows Mobile, according to James Kendrick over at JKonTherun (so please don’t flame me ) James came to this conclusion after comparing four bullet points: Multi-Tasking, Available apps, User Interface & Computer desktop integration.

The hot platform of the two is definitely Android, but Windows Mobile still has a lot to offer. While criticized for [...]

HTC HD2 now available on O2 UK and T-Mobile UK

It looks like UK WinMo fans can get their HD2’s on 3 different carriers now that O2 has officially launched HTC’s latest Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone:

O2 is pleased to announce that the HTC HD2 will be on sale in-store today, bringing the eagerly awaited handset to the home of smartphones. Available from free on O2 [...]

Verizon officially announces the Samsung Omnia II for $200 on December 2

We already knew it was coming and it’s now offically announced by Verizon. The Samsung Omnia II is set to be avaialbe on December 2 for $200 with contract after a $100 mail-in rebate. As I said earlier, now that the higher speced Motorola Droid is out and at the same price, who would want [...]

Update on HTC HD2 Camera Issue: Software related

Well it now looks like HTC’s support is making a u-turn and is claiming that the HD2 camera issue is software related and that a HOTFIX is currently in the works. We will have to wait a see. Hopefully this time it is true and all HD2 will be fixed soon.

Hi Mike,

We can confirm [...]

Spotify now available on Symbian devices

As it was announced back in Septembre,Spotify is now finally avaible on Symbian devices, offering up the music streaming service to Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung handsets. Here’s the entire list of compatible devices:

-Nokia 5230
-Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
-Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
-Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
-Nokia 6220 classic
-Nokia 6710 Navigator
-Nokia 6720 classic
-Nokia 6730 classic
-Nokia E51
-Nokia E52
-Nokia E63
-Nokia E66
-Nokia E71
-Nokia E75
-Nokia [...]

Gameloft cutting back Android investment

French mobile developer Gameloft known for its ports of big franchise games to mobile devices has announced that it’s significantly cutting back investment in the Android platform:

“We have significantly cut our investment in Android platform, just like … many others,” Gameloft finance director Alexandre de Rochefort said at an investor conference.

Rochefort said the company has [...]

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to hit AT&T next year ?

According to SE’s Xperia X10’s product page, the device supports the following radio bands:

Networks
GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
UMTS/HSPA 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100

Interestingly those are the bands supported by AT&T in the US. THat’s just a supposition though so we will have to wait and see when the final US version of the product is announced in Q1 2010.

Sony Ericsson ’s official [...]