From Mobile making Samsung mobile is up to something new. Samsung is taking itself into straight competition with Apple, Google, Windows, and Symbian with the announcement of the launch of its new open operating mobile platform Bada. Synonym to Ocean in Korean language Bada would enables a richer user experience in applications on Samsung mobile [...]
Nov
11
2009
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2009
Nov
9
2009
9
2009
First worm displaying Rick Astley strikes the jailbreak iPhones
Started with a small prank the worm written by a young Australian is now iPhones first widely spreading virus which affects the jailbreak iPhones. The worm named “iKee” started spreading in Australia. The virus ikee is programmed to replace default wallpaper with a picture of Rick Astley, British pop singer of 1980s. It also print [...]
Nov
7
2009
7
2009
Hybrid iPhones may come to Verizon in 2010
iPhone’s arrival over Verizon is one among many desire of the US smartphone holders. The latest rumor in the air is that by 2010 Verizon will showcase iPhone for its customers. OTR Global report via AppleInsider reveals that Apple is working over a ‘worldmode’ iPhone which using a new hybrid chip produced by Qualcomm. This [...]
Oct
23
2009
23
2009
Nokia filed patent lawsuit against Apple
Nokia sued Apple on Thursday for infringing patents on mobile phone technology for the iPhone. Nokia accused Apple for infringing 10 patents including wireless data, speech coding, security, and encryption. Nokia asked Apple to license its patent related to iPhones G.S.M and U.M.T.S, industry standards used for wireless communication but according to them Apple denied [...]
Oct
18
2009
18
2009
Apple allows in-app purchase in iPhone
Apple announcement of permitting free apps to enable in-app purchases provides another reason for developers to rejoice as this would reduce their stress to post both paid and free version of their apps and also opens another way to pocket in some more penny for their creations. The new methodology of Apple allowed developers to [...]
Oct
17
2009
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Oct
14
2009
14
2009
How long will Apple’s updated 3GS iPhone be Jailbreak proof?
Apple started shipping last week what they call as jailbreak proof 3GS iPhone units with updated BootRom. But are they sure they have stopped the infinite loop of hacking and patching??? Apple claims as reportedly , that the new BootRom i.e. iBoot- 359.3.2 blocks the current 24kpwn jailbreak exploit. Until now customers could easily run [...]
Oct
14
2009
14
2009
FM radio @ iPhones: Apple’s reply to ZuneHD
Apple is bringing another treat for iPhones and iPod Touch music lovers with its FM radio application. The new application as reported by 9to5Mac will enable users to tune in their favorite radio station into their existing devices. With the release of this application Apple wants to aim towards both customers as well as its [...]
Oct
10
2009
10
2009
Google’s Android search powered with Quick Search Box
With Quick search Box, Google brings its next remarkable improvement news to its Android 1.6 OS platform smartphones for an easy mobile searching option. The new feature finds itself fixed to the home screen lets you search for everything on web or on phone. The new system-wide search framework makes it possible for users to [...]
Oct
6
2009
6
2009
AT&T allows iPhone users to access VOIP on 3G network
With the announcement of enabling VOIP for iPhone users via its 3-G wireless network AT&T today opened the doors for developers to enlist internet phone applications to Apple’s apps store. Until now AT&T iPhones customers were allowed to make Voice over Internet calls only while using a Wi-Fi Internet connection, means the call would end [...]