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:
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.
Kindle, Amazon’s reader for Blackberry comes for free. Check out this Zdnet article here..
Though all may not agree, but as per Asher Moses, who traveled to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as a guest of Samsung, this week, the list of Top 10 Mobile Phones to drool over in 2010 is :- (Check out the image gallery here)
Windows Phone 7
Samsung Wave
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro
HTC Legend
HTC Desire
HTC HD mini
Samsung Beam
Asus-Garmin Nuvifone A50
Sony Ericsson Vivaz
Motorola Milestone
Read the full article here..
A little known Indian company, Intex, introduces a 3 Sim capable phone (GSM + GSM + CDMA) for those with multiple connections. Now consolidate your 3 phones into one, with the Intex IN5030.
Check this news item out here..
Did you know that you could catch up with your Webex meeting on your mobile while waiting for your flight at the airport lounge.
Whereas there is a native app already available for the iPhones, other platforms use the web route. But the best part is, they have a solution and if you are always between e-meetings, Webex mobile is out to set you free.. More at http://www.webex.com/mobile/
Firefox for Nokia’s N900 is now available in the Ovi Store.
GLOBAL – N900 users rejoice, Firefox is ready to download directly from the Ovi Store. Officially released at the start of the month on the Mozilla website, the app has been working its way through the Ovi Store approval process and is now ready for N900 users to download.
This is a big leap for Firefox, as this sparks the first release of the full Firefox experience on a mobile device. There’s a ton of great functionality to get stuck into, and some new mobile-specific functions as well.
One of the best parts of Firefox mobile is the ability to sync with your desktop or laptop browser. Using the Weave Sync plugin, you can keep create a Weave account and keep all your browers in Sync. As Jay shows off in the video below, you’ll be able to pull up pages from your history on a mobile device, which you previously browsed on your desktop.
Check out the video after the break.
