AdMob has recently published a brand new study concerning the use of mobile apps on Android handsets, as well as the iPhone and webOS handsets. The statistics shown below include figures for the month of January and from them we learn that, for example, Android and iPhone users spend about 79-80 minutes a day with their apps. Meanwhile, the iPod Touch...
BusinessWeek reports that it talked with Nokia’s CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who confirmed a partnership between the Finns and Microosft. Also, Nokia’s main man discussed the future of the company in the US, while the Redmond giant was mentioned as the brand assisting Nokia with mobile apps and business features. The Business Week interview...
Available in India for around $105, the G-Fone G588 dual SIM handset is pictured below and it certainly resembles a BlackBerry quite a bit. We’re talking about the Curve 8900 model, to be more specific, but we’re not claiming this is a clone of anything, rather a more distant relative of the device. Back to the phone sold in India, the...
After having a glance at the tiny cardboard robot based on an Android handset, we stumbled upon a LEGO robot that uses a Nokia N900 unit as its brain. A similar initiative based on an iPhone could be seen in the past and we’re sure that HTC also had its share of handsets used for this purpose. Known as Niko, the LEGO robot using the Nokia powerhouse...
A couple of days ago we informed you about the fact that some HTC Magic handsets sold by Vodafone Spain were bundled with memory cards filled with malware. The infection was pretty serious, since we’re talking about the Mariposa botnet, that was responsible for messing up 12,000,000 individual computers last year. Right now we know that 3000...
Phone Arena recently managed to score a fancy Samsung Diva folder S5150 handset, reviewing and detailing the device. The handset is part of the new Diva Collection 2010 and it impresses the ladies to an incredibly shiny exterior, that can even make you blind on a shiny day. This glossy clamshell is fancy, but are its specs good enough? The main screen...
After leaking a couple of new BlackBerry models online, RIM supposedly managed to let loose some BlackBerry OS 6.0 screenshots. This leak was however dismissed by the folks of BGR, claiming that they’re mockups prepared for the MWC show. Previously, BBLeaks had claimed that these images show RIM’s next gen OS. If we were to dissect these...
The folks who downloaded and tried out the Windows Phone 7 Series developer’s tools complained that the emulator lacked some of the mobile platform’s features. To solve this issue, some guys managed to get their hands on an unlocked version of the emulator, with the full WP7S functionality. Using this software, a walkthrough video was created,...
Palm has bad news for its fans, coming from the financial segment, after publishing the earnings for Q3 2010. The company reported $349 million in revenue and a $22 million net loss for the quarter, a pretty good result when compared to the $90.6 million revenue and $98 million net loss from Q3 2009. However, some issues are still present… Although...
It’s been a while since we saw a Nokia concept phone, but this design looks good enough to make up for the lost time. Nokia X9 packs a 12 megapixel camera, that makes us feel sorry that it’s a mere design and we also have to mention that its looks are based on Nokia X6. Nokia X9 comes with Facebook and Twitter dedicated keys. support for...
