Taking its expertise of server-side optimization (which Opera Mini currently uses), the Norwegian browser company has announced of a new server-side solution dubbed as Opera Turbo. Turbo enabled browsers work the same way as Opera Mini but a major difference is that it offers full support for web technologies like Javascript, Ajax and Flash. […]
Nokia E63 arrives in US
Nokia has announced the arrival of E63 to the stateside. The phone will be sold at Nokia flagship stores, retailers and e-tailers at just $279. E63 is akin to E71 but gives away the metallic body and some features to justify its price tag. Users can enjoy its QWERTY keypad and other features like […]
Apple commanded, Google obeyed
Google and HTC gathered a lot of flak because of their decision to leave out multi-touch functionality in G1 (HTC Dream) where proof-of-concepts have shown G1 to handle multi-touch gestures at ease. However, according to a member from the Android team, it was a conscious decision by Google. He says that Apple asked (ordered?!) […]
Nokia E75 nearing its launch, gets listed at eXpansys
The product listing at eXpansys’ UK and French site makes it fairly certain that E75 will be launched at MWC next week and will hit the retail shelves on March 13. The phone as we have known from the previous leaks, has a 2.4-inch screen, Wi-Fi, HSDPA, Bluetooth, Quad-band GSM support, microSD slot, 3.5mm […]
Microsoft’s new ad boasts PC is a child’s play
Microsoft still wants to hit back at Mac with its I’m a PC campaign. This time it’s 4 and a half year old Kylie who explains how easy it is to use a PC, import content and mail them. I am not sure if this attempt will win new customers but the cute girl […]
Nokia to debut its App Store at the MWC?
If you don’t own an App Store, you’re missing out an extra amount of cash that can be collected by selling mobile software. Apple, Palm, Google and even Samsung has jumped in the fray and now the rumor has it that Nokia is also contemplating to offer a one stop shop for all the […]
NEC develops 12MP and 1080p capable chip for mobile phones
While NEC is not the first phone to jump in the 12-megapixel sensor production fray, their new CE143 LSI chip is definitely the first one to capture still images at 12-megapixel and output videos at full HD resolution. The CE143 chip is a combination of a CMOS image sensor and image processing capabilities and […]
Nokia E75 shows up again, this time in Vietnam
Coming from the Vietnamese land, E75 has been caught in the wild for the third time. The specs are not surprising – 2.4-inch screen, Wi-Fi, HSDPA, 3.2MP snapper, GPS and a 3.5mm audio jack. Expect it to be announced at the MWC in the coming days. [sohoa via Crave]
Windows users can also jailbreak their iPod Touch 2G
iPhone Dev team released Redsn0w Lite for iPod Touch 2G but the only beneficiaries were Mac iPod owners depriving Windows iPod owner. However, some kind gentleman took up the task and written a very detailed tutorial to jailbreak the player from Windows too. All it takes is 12 steps to make it enter the […]
Tata Nano aka world’s cheapest car to launch on Mar 3
The rumormongers are chirping March 3 as the destined date for Tata Nano to hit the Indian roads. The Tata spokesperson gladly turned it down but government officials claim Tata decided Mar 3 as the launch date because it coincides with the birthday of Jamsetji Tata, the founder of Tata Group. Related Nano news […]