Archive for February, 2009

Android SDK 1.1 is available for developers

We have just recently written how the RC33 update has the 1.1 SDK and it is not available for the developers just yet. Without further due, we would like to let you know that the 1.1 version of SDK was announced and is available for immediate download Reportedly, the following issues have been addressed and [...]

Rumor Smash: No Cupcake for users. Is it reasonable?

I was intending to write a post about Cupcake rumors for some time now, but had my hands busy with other things, so although this post is delayed, it is albeit timeless opinion, at least untill we’ll see some of the promised enhancements to come in Cupcake. I know, you are thinking now, but wait, [...]

DataViz will announce Office for iPhone and Android at MWC

DataViz – a leading developer of Office products for mobile devices (currently WinMo, BlackBerry Palm and Symbian) will be announcing a soon to be launch of their Office products for Android and iPhone in about a week during Mobile Worlds Congress,. DataViz started talking about Office support for the iPhone last Fall and according to [...]

New Android SDK 1.1 in RC33 firmware upgrade

Yes, that’s right, a new number on SDK version of Android! Apparently the new firmwae upgrade has a new SDK version. Whhile this is not something that should worry the phone users.,who actually won’t even know it without fiddling around with the phone, those are quite interesting news for the developers. While the new SDK [...]

Nokia N97 vs. Android G1 and Android G2

We are all waiting for new Android phones impatiently, but there are other phones that should make their hote debut soon. One such phone is the long awaited Nokia N97. Outrageously priced, it is however pure beauty. We haven’t had the chance to play with Nokia N97 but some videos, promotional and not give a [...]

What’s new in Android Firmware RC33 upgrade

Couple of days ago, we received reports that selected users started to get RC33 firmware upgrades. As more users are getting the upgrade, we were able to see what’s new in this firmware version. While you will get a lot of connectivity and other bug fixes, what is most prominent in this release to our [...]

iPhone will allow background processes?

When Apple initially announced the iPhone SDK, there was much dismay over the lack of background process capabilities, which disallows third-party applications to, for instance, notify the user of incoming instant messages or other network operations. So we question now – is iPhone playing catch-up with Android, and other smart phone platforms? While Apple promised [...]