As promised the Summer Release of Nokia N900 MeeGo 1.2 is available (opposed to the mid-summer release that we had previously) for Download. Many have looked forward to using this release on their N900's for far too long. For all the information and OS image download please head over...
The iPad isn't just a hot new consumer device, it's also an increasingly popular tool for business. Each week we take a look at the new or updated business apps for the iPad, and highlight trends in how tablets are being used in the enterprise.This week we look at a...
As a company, Zynga has made a big bet on the concept of "play." Now, the company is asking for investors to buy into their concept of play as well.The social gaming company filed for an initial public offering today, which makes it the fourth major Web 2.0 company to...
The HTC Flyer is a newer 7-inch Android-based tablet, which distinguishes itself by offering a unique feature: pen-based input. Not a stylus, you understand, a pen. While a stylus is essentially a stick that lets you press areas of a touch-sensitive screen in order to navigate through the software, the...
Since the publication yesterday of a damning open letter to RIM's senior management team from an anonymous employee, Boy Genius Report has two published more open letters. Also, the Financial Post reports that RIM is forming a committee to examine leadership structure in response to analyst pressures to spit the...
As I'm sure you all know by now, an anonymous "open letter" from a RIM employee appeared on the Web this week, begging the company's management to change direction. In the letter, which RIM itself weakly replied to here, the employee suggests several things that have gone wrong at the...
With near half a million Android devices being activated every day, there are a lot of people learning the best ways to use their brand new devices. The natural thing for a new user to do is look up their favorite websites using the native browser on the phone. Yet,...
When I got my first smartphone, the original black and white Danger Sidekick, the data plan cost me something like $40 a month for unlimited data plus something like 200 anytime minutes. These days an unlimited data plan will cost you more like $30 a month, not including voice minutes....
Skype has released a new update of its Android application that will bring video calls to a select batch of devices. Skype video calls will be available on the Google Nexus S, HTC Desire S, Xperia Neo and the Xperia Pro with more devices to be added to the list...
When I started professionally covering the enterprise 2.0/social business space just over a year ago it was all very exciting. I had personally witnessed how valuable a workplace microblog/activity stream could be, and I loved learning about all the different companies and the ideas floating around.But it's easy to get...
MightyMeeting becomes one of the first software offerings to support the new HP TouchPad. The vendor offers free and low-cost screen-sharing instant meeting service and competes with a crowded market of other low or no-cost screensharing services, include Mikogo.com, Join.Me, Twiddla.com and Vyew.com.You can get started with a free account,...
Today BOKU, a mobile payments company that offers carrier billing on 230 operators around the world, announced that its 1-Tap billing solution for Android has gone live. The new commercial release is available in 56 countries, a big jump up from the small handful it supported while in beta.In addition,...
In a forthcoming book from Wiley entitled iPad in the Enterprise, Nathan Clevenger cites several examples where the iPad has begun to transform the way that enterprise IT departments are operating. He does copious research and cites a series of intriguing examples where companies are tolerating, using, and even embracing...
Neal Stephenson once wrote that BeOS was the Batmobile of operating systems (Windows was a station wagon, MacOS was a European sports car and Linux was a free army tank). It was created in 1991. In 1997 its legendary file system, BFS was created. Be Inc sold to Palm in...
One of the most impressive parts of Google's beta rollout of Plus is the fact that Google had a fully functional Android application available in the Android Market the minute Plus went live.As such, I have a unique introduction to Google Plus - mobile first. It is an interesting way...
Wieden+Kennedy, the advertising agency that made the absurdly popular Old Spice campaign on TV and the web called "Smell Like a Man" announced today that it is now accepting applications from brand-friendly tech startups for admission to its incubator program, the Portland Incubator Experiment (PIE). The Portland, Oregon company has...
Mobile application search and discovery service Chomp just released its latest app search trends report, and tucked away in the data is promising tidbit for Android app developers to note. There has been a slight, 2% increase month-over-month in the number of paid applications downloaded on Android.Paid Downloads Up on...
Microsoft's next-gen Windows Phone mobile operating system, code-named "Mango" is out today, but only for developers. According to a post on the official Windows Phone blog, Microsoft's Director for Windows Phone Brandon Watson revealed that the early access program is now open for developer access, allowing all to get their...
According to a reports via BGR and DigiTimes, the next versions for the Windows Phone operating system following the "Mango" release are code-named "Tango" and "Apollo." There is almost no information on what those operating system updates will contain, outside of this sneaky photo of a unwiped whiteboard at Microsoft...
There's a lot to like about Google Plus, the new social network from everyone's favorite search engine: the design, the thoughtfully created and easy-to-use privacy settings (Circles), the built in mobile chatting (Huddles) and video chatting (Hangouts) features, the smart news reader (Sparks), and more. But if Google Plus had...
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