Archive for the 'OS' Category

New Android SDK update

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Android SDK

As expected, Google released the new SDK for Android developers.

This news update has been based on what the developers were looking for, so many features were added in this version and for example:

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Google Android is touch screen ready (video)

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

E28

Hey people, today was the second day of the GSM Mobile Congress, and to be honest, I saw a video from Phonemag which they are using the Google Android OS with a touch screen interface over the phone E28, and are far better than the damn boring movie from Gizmodo posted yesterday. Anyway, the interface looks ok. It’s not a great interface yet, but I’m sure this is just a "theme" for now and later on will be changed and i hope it get this interface.

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Is TAT Coming to Help Android to Knock Out Iphone?

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Social Interface

The Astonishing Tribe (TAT) is a company specialized on development of User Interface for many propels. Lucky they are working on a great concept for Mobile Phones. Far more friendly and eye catcher than the Iphone. You can see by yourself on the videos below. They will also do a live demo in GSM Mobile Congress, so if you’re there, it’s a must-see demo.

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LiMo Foundation an Android “competitor”

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

LiMo Foundation

LiMo Foundation is the first working on Linux platform since January 2007. They also have partnership with big companies like Panasonic, Motorola, LG, NTT DoCoMo,  Samsung, being altogether 27 companies.

LiMo’s Morgan Gillis advise Google to sort out conflicts between Telecoms and handset manufactures, and then the alliance will show a good progress.

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GigaByte an Apple wannabe?

Monday, February 4th, 2008

GigaByte, well known computer manufacture decided to play the same game as Apple. They are introducing a Smartphone based on Windows Mobile 6. It has a massive touchscreen (2.8in), GPS, FM tuner, Digital camera, and support TV mobile broadcast all over the world, inside a tiny 14.95mm thick device.

Gigabyte - Gsmart

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