Android has so fervently become the flavor of the season that even Dell is considering to pitch in to the Mobile market with its own branded mobile. And guess what we are up for a real treat in here. Plans are in the pipe line that they ‘d in no way be disappointing Microsft’s Windows [...]
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Its Dell’s turn to throw its hat into the ring!
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, dell, MePhone, windows mobile on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Tumultuous year, that was 2008
Posted in Reflections, android, technology, tagged 2008, 2009, android, Apple, Google, htc, iPhone, microsoft, Motorola on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t know whether any one would remember 2007 or will remember 2009. But, 2008 would quite inadvertently go down in to the memory drain of the man kind as one of the most happening years in our history. 2008, saw the dawn of many things. It’s been a rocking year as far as technology [...]
Android loaded with Map Editor by Google
Posted in Reflections, android, tagged android, app, Google Maps, Map editor on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Brian Cornell, a software engineer at Google developed the My Map Editor app that allows Android phone users to create and share maps using their mobiles and also to synchronize them in to their PCs.
Tell you what, he has developed this app using just 20% of his time over a span of four months. [...]
Lenovo’s Android mobile to sport iPhone-sque look!
Posted in android, tagged android, China Mobile, iPhone, Lenovo, Open source, OPhone, Symbain on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
China Mobile’s new initiative to support the Open source mobile operating systems seems to be gaining momentum as Lenovo is planning to break in to the smart phone segment with its OPhone. The OPhone is based on Android plus the home grown TD CDMA.
OPhone, the name seems to sound familiar. China Mobile had been [...]
G1 ogled as Google gives them away for devs!
Posted in android, technology, tagged android, devs, g1, Google, t-mobile on December 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Google is trying to make things simpler as it tries to woo the developers by giving away the G1’s with SIM and hardware unlocked from today. You need not now purchase the T-Mobile G1 and begin your endless countdown to have your device unlocked. Instead Google has come up with a sweet alternative.
What you [...]
Android: The Evangelizer
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, AT&T, LG Electronics, Motorola, N97, nokia, NTTDoCoMo, Open source, samsung, sony ericsson, Symbian, Texas instruments on December 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So, Everyone expected this to be coming. The world’s largest mobile operating system company Symbian, is slowly moving towards becoming a completely open source. Though not wholly, but its code will be made available to the developers of the Symbian foundation, a consortium of companies comprising of Nokia, NTTDoCoMo, LG Electronics, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, AT&T, [...]
Asus to release its own Android powered handset in early 2009?
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, asia, aus, htc, taiwan on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The sub-note book or the netbook computer maker the Asus, is planning to launch an Android powered mobile in the Q1 ‘09. For starters though, Asus plans to launch the mobile powered by the Android using its own brand value in its home country, Taiwan. Guess this is the first non-OHA member to announce its [...]
G1 to get a Virtual Touch in Q1 ‘09!
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, g1, htc, Roadmap on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So, you are one of the lucky guys who’s got his hands on to the G1 and tell you what you are tad uncomfortable with the pulling up the slide out each time you have to type in something. But, wait guess the guys at HTC are hearing you and soon they are planning to [...]
The Android Rap
Posted in Reflections, tagged android, rap, rap video on October 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Never Thought this was coming. After the famous LHC rap guess its time for the Android to share its jig with us. And if there are any guys who ain’t following then here it is for them!
Android and the 4G
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged 4G, android, NTTDoCoMo, pervasive computing, Sprint, t-mobile, WiMax on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
T-mobile’s releasing the G1 on its 3G network which is rumored to be pretty fast when compared to that of the other carriers. Though it is very early to say, given the number of G1s available out there. 3G might be fast, but 4G is even faster and with two of the pioneering advocates of [...]
Microsoft’s Itch for G1
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, Apple, g1, iPhone, microsoft, silverlight on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Microsoft expressed interest in developing its Silverlight for the Android platform. After making several futile attempts to break onto the iPhone’s app store, Microsoft feels the Android platform gives it a better opportunity to port its Silverlight on to the mobile platform than that of the Apple’s iPhone given the exotic features of Android. Micro [...]
G1 and the economic Turmoil
Posted in Reflections, cricket, sriharsha, technology, tagged android, apps, g1, smart phones on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The stock market in every region is being taken on a bumpy ride. Companies right sizing (downsizing for us) themselves, cutting costs and the CXOs where X=E,S,F,O etc. breaking their heads to come up with the measures that would make them survive this recession like ambience. In all this mayhem, common man like you and [...]
The firefox mobile unleashed
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, browser, fennec, firefox, mobile, windows mobile on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The mozilla foundation at last tries to do something for the mobile world too and they launch their own browser in to it. After Google, its sugar candy pal launched their own browser for both desktop and their Android Firefox breaks the shackles and develops a browser for Windows Mobile platform. The looks are pretty [...]
Android iTunes Remote Control on Vimeo
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, app, g1, itunes, jeffrey sharkey on October 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is the new app from the guy who designed the Barcode scanner app called the Scan for G1. Jeffrey Sharkey develops this killer app that can be used as a remote control using which you can control the videos or play lists on your iTunes literally from your PC or TV.
more about “Android [...]
Locale: App for Android
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, app, htc, LG, locale, nokia, samsung on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been hearing about this app right from the time when Google declared its list of ADC winners. Its been praised for its innovativeness and creativity that went into develop such an app. Just a bit of a training to your Android phone and it does what ever you want it to do. Like, going [...]
Moto Ming A1600
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged A1600, android, LG, Ming, Motorola, OHA, samsung on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So, the falling giant has come up with one helluva phone but a pity for the chinese market. Its real gorgeous out there and what else but comes loaded with Windows Mobile 6.1(hmmmm), HSDPA and wi-fi, has unusually long stylus which is quite aptly justified by the unsually tiny keys on the keyboard. It comes [...]
Amazon gears up for Android
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged Amazon, android, DRM, free songs on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
All hail Andoid! And even amazon seems to join the bandwagon of admirers as it announces that its MP3 music store gets pre-loaded on to the T-Mobile’s G1. Amazon is set to allow playing, downloading and searching the DRM-free songs which just adds a tinge to the sauce. Wi-Fi is required to download the music [...]





