Archive for June, 2009

iPhone OS 3.1 Updates Coming Soon

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Bug fixes or more features are coming soon with the new iPhone OS 3.1? Apple has released a new iPhone SDK 3.1 and iPhone OS 3.1 for developers. The beta version can be downloaded and used for application development. There is no detail change log released by Apple but at least one user has noticed few changes for example, mms enabled on AT&T network, able to save video as different copy when trimming video and bug fixes.

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[via techcrunch]

June 2009 Roundup

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Manufacturers went touchscreen mad in June, with Apple and Samsung leading the pack with major new releases.

Rumor: Palm Pre Confirmed in GSM Edition?!

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

If you remember, My Pre (aka PreCommunity) was first spotted a Palm Pre using a GSM sim card during the Mobile World Congress in February this year. While Palm is rumored to be making another GSM Palm EOS for AT&T, the Palm Pre in GSM is leaked again in a video posted by a Vietnam site in Youtube and running on the GSM VN Mobifone network. Check out the video here!

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[via MyPre / Engadget]

Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile Adds SMS and File Sharing

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile devices has left beta and offers several new features. With Skype 3.0, Windows Mobile users will be able to send files back and forth via Skype-to-Skype, including Word documents and Excel spreadssheets. Skype 3.0 ...

Bsquare Announces Flash Platform Port for Android Smartphones and Smartbooks

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Bsquare Corporation  today announced the development of an Adobe Flash Platform technology browser plug-in for ARM-based devices running Google’s Android 1.5 “Cupcake” platform. The port is significant in that it will enable OEMs to provide a richer Web browsing and media experience on smartphones and smartbooks.

“The next version of Google’s Android operating system, ‘Cupcake’ should be attractive to a wider segment of developers,” said Larry Stapleton, Bsquare’s Vice President of Global Sales. “Our Flash Platform technology browser plug-in will be valuable to OEMs building ARM-based smartbooks and to those who are developing other types of Android devices requiring a rich media experience that is fundamentally different than anything else available for users today.”

Bsquare has worked on over 50 different Flash projects for customer devices including handsets, set top boxes, digital signage, consumer devices and netbooks.

[via Android Community]