T-Mobile has finally announced that the Android-powered Motorola CLIQ XT will be available in the stores from today. It has set a price tag of $129.99 with a two-year contract and after rebates. The Motorola CLIQ XT with MOTOBLUR is the upgraded model from the original CLIQ. Changes to the XT include the removal of the slide-out full QWERTY keyboard, the addition of an optical trackpad, multitouch, and now supports Flash Lite. Other features that remained the same include capacitive touchscreen, 5MP camera with video …
Read the full story »Motorola and Verizon Wireless have announced their new Android OS based smartphone called the Motorola Devour. This is the 2nd Android based phone from Motorola following the very popular Motorola Droid. The Motorola Devour to be available in March, will be the first Verizon Wireless phone to feature MOTOBLUR which is Motorola’s unique Android-powered content delivery service created to make wireless phones more personal and customizable. Like the Motorola Droid, which debuted to much fanfare in November, the Devour has a touch screen that slides away to reveal a keyboard.
Devour’s …
A new version of the Google Mobile App for the iPhone has been updated and more importantly approved by Apple for the AppStore. In this new version Google has modified the design such that moew results are shown at once. And also when you click the search results link the web page will open within the application unlike the older version where the web page was launched on safari.
Google has also improved the voice based serach by providing a feature where you can choose or set your …
yfrog makers of video and image sharing site for Twitter have released 2 new apps: yfrog for Blackberry and yfrog for Android. With these apps you will able to easily share photos and videos on Twitter directly from your Android or BlackBerry phone and the best thing about these apps is that they are available for free.
yfrog App for Android Features
Tweet images and video to twitter
View tweets
View followers and people you’re following
View messages and mentions
Search Twitter
Queue multiple uploads
Included GPS location with …
Samsung Omnia II is a Windows Mobile 6.5 OS based smartphone that features a widescreen AMOLED touch screen at 3.7 inches, delivering brilliance in clarity and color. It also features a 5 megapixel camera, 8GB of internal memory expandable via microSD plus standard features like Wi-Fi 3G on EV-DO network, stereo Bluetooth, access to social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter.
After Samsung announced its new Samsung Omnia II touch screen smartphone back in July, Verizon has now begun selling it just in time for the Christmas holiday season. Samsung Omnia II is the 2nd Windows Mobile 6.5 OS device for Verizon after the HTC Imagio. The Omnia II features a large 3.7-inch AMOLED display with WVGA resolution, TouchWiz 2.0 UI and 3D effects.
It also features a 5 megapixel camera, 8GB of internal memory expandable via microSD plus standard features like Wi-Fi 3G on Verizon’s EV-DO network, stereo …
Dolphin Browser has been updated to support multi-touch for the Motorola Droid. Previous versions of the web browser supported only the HTC Hero and customized Cyanogen Android firmware. Along with enhancing your web browsing experience with multi-touch, Dolphin Browser also has some very good features for Social networking and others.
Best Buy this Thanksgiving will be offering Palm Pre for $79.99. This offer is available only for 3 days beginning Black Friday. This pricing starts on Black Friday for in-store purchase. If you can’t wait till Friday you can start shopping early online on Thursday. This offer is of course tied with a 2-year contract.
When the Motorola Droid was released on Android 2.0 OS, it was the only device that had the Google Maps Navigation App (Beta) as a free feature of Google Maps. This was disappointing for owners of devices like the T-Mobile myTouch 3G and the G1 because these devices came with older version of Android. But today Google has announced that they have made the Google Maps Navigation App available for use on devices running Android 1.6 (Donut) and higher.
For starters Google Maps Navigation is a GPS navigation system …
Seesmic a provider of web and desktop applications has ventured into Mobile application space, by developing apps for Android and Blackberry phones. For Blackberry it has released a fully featured Twitter Application.
Features:
Seesmic for Blackberry allows you to group all twitter timelines into the same app. With just one click away from the main menu, you can check saved search, view a list or find a private conversation with a friend or scroll through your friends timeline.
Seesmic for Blackberry provides native application like interface for the twitter streams …
Sprint has started sending over-the-air software update to the Sprint Hero handsets. This firmware fixes many issues prominent among them being the daylight savings bug and the bug with the SMS causing battery drain.
If you didn’t automatically receive the OTA software updated versioned 1.56.651.2 then do the following:
Go to Settings
Select About
Select System Updates
Then select Firmware Update.
Check out the Official change log:
Feature Updates and Enhancements
HTC Hero Software Enhancement SW 1.56.651.2 provides feature updates and enhancements to address the following:
Improvement to camera picture quality
DST (Daylight Savings …