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Archive for February, 2010



The new WebKit-based BlackBerry browser was showed scoring 100 percent in the Web-rendering Acid 3 test, and can handle AJAX, CSS and HTML5. The browser can also pan, zoom and scroll through websites loaded, and RIM claims that it’s more network-efficient than other mobile browsers. More..



Is the Blackberry Bold 2, with a radiation SAR rating of 1.55 W/kg (permissible limit is 1.6) actually frying your brains? This SAR Rating is among the highest among popular Smartphones, with Motorola Droid scoring 1.50 while the LG Chocolate scored a 1.46, the Nexus One ranked a 1.39 and the Apple iPhone 3G scored a 1.19. More...



Google releases Earth Mobile for Nexus One. Those with non-Nexus phones will have to wait, for god knows how long…More ..



wmBlast (http://pocketpc.pdablast.com/index.html) breaks news about release of Facebook app version 1.2 for WinMo.


A leaked Nokia document shows info of a previously unknown X-series phone, called most probably Nokia X10. This will also be the first phone to come with Symbian^3 on board, and it will basically be a X6 with Symbian^3 and a QWERTY-keyboard. Here is what is known so far:

  • ARM Cortex A8 600MHz
  • 3.2″ AMOLED capacitive touch screen
  • 16GB or 32GB internal memory
  • 256MB RAM
  • QWERTY-slider
  • Symbian^3
  • WiFi
  • 5 megapixel camera
  • HSDPA
  • GPS

Video and pictures after the break.


In the depths of the current iPhone SDK lays evidence of a Video Chat feature, that will most probably be used in future iPhones. This means that we will in fact see a front facing camera on the coming iPhone.

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In the leaked video you can see what the Windows Mobile 7 UI would have looked like, if Microsoft hadn’t decided to scrap the plans of a new Windows Mobile, and go with a whole new design that we today know as Metro UI on Windows Phone 7 Series.

The Metro UI seen in Windows Phone 7 Series is much more user friendly than what the WiMo7 UI. I think it was a good decision to start the whole work from scratch, which led to the fact that we today are waiting for Windows Phone 7 Series.


Google today released a new version of the Google Mobile App for the iPhone. The changelog can be seen in the image above.