Palm Pre, Pre Plus, Pixi, Pixi Plus to receive webOS 2.0 in coming months

HP recently launched the Palm Pre 2, which is a successor to the Palm Pre, and the Palm Pre 2 is the first phone to run webOS 2.0. There are a lot of Palm Pre and Palm Pixi owners out there, and they only want to know one thing, and that is “Is their Palm Pre/Pixi getting webOS 2.0?”. Continue reading “Palm Pre, Pre Plus, Pixi, Pixi Plus to receive webOS 2.0 in coming months”

Nokia E72 Firmware Updated To Version 052.005

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for its popular business phone, the Nokia E72. The new version 051.018 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU).

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Nokia recently released a new firmware update for its popular business phone, the Nokia E72. The new version 051.018 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU). Continue reading “Nokia E72 Firmware Updated To Version 052.005”

XPERIA X10 getting Multi-Touch in 2011

XPERIA X10 recently got upgraded to Android 2.1. The latest update didn’t bring multitouch features to X10 such as pinch to zoom in gallery, browser etc which most Android handsets support. Continue reading “XPERIA X10 getting Multi-Touch in 2011”

Google CEO : Gingerbread Coming in the Next Few Weeks

We told you that Google is baking GingerBread cookies in their Cafe and now today at the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco , Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in response to a question that the Gingerbread update is coming in the next few weeks. We don’t know if that means that the update will arrive this month or if we have to wait till Christmas. Continue reading “Google CEO : Gingerbread Coming in the Next Few Weeks”

Android Gingerbread Update Expected Really Soon !

Google knows how to tease all Android users. The official GoogleMobile Twitter handle just tweeted that “Our cafes are baking something sweet” and posted the above image of the gingerbread cookies Continue reading “Android Gingerbread Update Expected Really Soon !”

LG Optimus GT540 Gets Android 2.1 Update

LG Optimus GT540 users have a reason to cheer, since LG recently announced that an Android OS update is available for the Optimus GT540 smartphone.

LG Optimus GT540 users have a reason to cheer, since LG recently announced that an Android OS update is available for the Optimus GT540 smartphone. This handset originally runs on the Android 1.6 OS, but now it will be updated to the Android 2.1 Operating System.

The upgrade will enable the following on your handset:

  • Android Eclair (2.1)
  • Multiple Accounts
  • Quick Contacts Interface
  • HTML5 Support in Browser
  • Microsoft Exchange Support
  • Live Wallpapers
  • Bluetooth 2.1 Support

You will need to update your handset manually since this update is not available Over-The-Air (OTA). It is advised to backup all your data before updating the device. To learn more, head over to this page.

Taptu Launches My Taptu – Social News Aggregator

Taptu today launched My Taptu a simple Social News Aggregator for iPhone and Android smartphones.  My Taptu organize  feeds from Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn,  online sources in all in one beautiful little app. My Taptu arranges your content in highly personal and visual ‘streams’. You can view them at a glance and click read more if you  want to read them in detail. Continue reading “Taptu Launches My Taptu – Social News Aggregator”

JoikuSpot now supports Sony Ericsson Symbian handsets

With JoikuSpot  you can turn your mobile phone to a secure WiFi HotSpot, and connect your laptop or iPad to internet using WiFi and using your mobile phone as a 3G internet modem. JoikuSpot Premium comes with connection securing with a password, full internet and email protocol support, VPN, and no forced landing pages. As your phone becomes the WiFi internet router, you do not need external USB modems, cables or MiFi for internet connectivity.  JoikuSpot enables “1-click internet”. 1 click to turn a phone to a WiFi internet HotSpot, and another click in the laptop to connect to the web via JoikuSpot WiFi access point. Continue reading “JoikuSpot now supports Sony Ericsson Symbian handsets”

Windows Phone 7 Getting Copy/Paste in A Few Weeks

The question as to when Microsoft is planning to implement Copy and Paste to their Windows Phone 7 OS was asked back in October during the launch event. Back then it was stated that it would be arriving on devices in early 2011.

Continue reading “Windows Phone 7 Getting Copy/Paste in A Few Weeks”

Firefox 4 Beta 2 Now Available For Android And Maemo

Firefox 4 Beta 2 has been released and you can download it in 10 languages on your Android or Maemo device. The new version comes with a wide range of fixes and improvements.

Firefox 4 Beta 2 has been released and you can download it in 10 languages on your Android or Maemo device. The new version comes with a wide range of fixes and improvements. The install size of Firefox Beta has been reduced by 60% (from around 43 MB to 17 MB). Continue reading “Firefox 4 Beta 2 Now Available For Android And Maemo”

Windows Phone 7 Impressions

I’ve been using a Samsung Omnia 7 for a couple of days. It so happen to run on Windows Phone 7, the new mobile operating system Microsoft. As a former Pocket PC and Windows Mobile user, I can say for certain
that Windows Phone 7 is nothing like its predecessors. I was excited about trying out the new OS. Continue reading “Windows Phone 7 Impressions”

Download Opera Mini 5.1 Symbian Edition

Good news for all of you using Opera Mini on your Symbian Phone. Opera has announced a beta version of Opera Mini 5.1 optimized for Symbian smartphones. Till now we were stuck with using the Java based Opera mini even on high-end Symbian phones like the recently launched Nokia N8. One alternative was Opera Mobile which is available for Symbian but many users find Opera Mini faster . Continue reading “Download Opera Mini 5.1 Symbian Edition”

Nimbuzz removes Skype support

Nimbuzz is a popular IM client for PC and Mobile. Nimbuzz posted in their official blog that they have removed the Skype support. Nimbuzz told that the folks at Skype asked them to remove their service. The same thing happens with Fring also. Skype is now removing its support for third party apps. Nimbuzz said Continue reading “Nimbuzz removes Skype support”