Mac OS X 10.3 Runs on Nokia N900… Barely (Video)

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Who would have thought that a full-fledged desktop OS would run on a smartphone these days? And we're not even talking about the Windows XP phone we've seen a while back, but rather of a Nokia N900 unit running Mac OS X 10.3. The performance was achieved by Toni Nikkanen from ...

Samsung I8910 HD Firmware Brings Kinetic Scrolling (Video)

Monday, February 1st, 2010

The latest firmware for Samsung I8910 (Omnia HD) handsets arrived days ago and if you're curious to see it in action, here's a video showing what the software is all about, aside from kinetic scrolling. What you see here is an unreleased build of the firmware, put through a 10 minute ...

Nokia Develops “Mobile Radar” – a Radar in Your Pocket (Video)

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Fresh out of the Nokia Research and Development facility comes a brand new invention called "Mobile Radar". Shown yesterday at the "Demo House 2010", taking place at Aalto University in Finland, the Mobile Radar allows users to measure an object's speed, distance and direction: In order to do the measurement, you ...

Android 2.0.1 Running on HTC Touch HD (Video)

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

If you're frustrated by the fact that HTC didn't make available a Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade for HTC Touch HD, there's another solution waiting for you: Android OS 2.0.1. See the platform running on the HTC smartphone in the video below: The usual bugs are present and connectivity issues will also ...

Motorola MOTOROI Gets Shown in Action in Korean Promo Videos

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Motorola's latest Android 2.0 device, the MOTOROI might be meant for the Asian market right now, but if we're lucky enough, it'll also reach the US and European shores, at some point. Right now, it gets a bunch of pretty cool new ads, the first of them showing the overview ...

IMDb Mobile 0.1, a Windows Mobile App for Movie Freaks

Monday, January 18th, 2010

There's a brand new Windows Mobile app out there for movie freaks to have fun with and this time it's an IMDb piece of software based on the iPhone IMDb API. Thus, instead of parsing the site's pages for info, the software will use the previously mentioned API to get ...

iPhone Steering Wheel Looks Promising… Not so Precise (Video)

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

If you're frustrated by the accelerometer-based control system on the iPhone games or the horrible titles with the on-screen controls, here's a brand new solution for you: the iPhone steering wheel, demoed in the video below: The steering wheel mechanism looks as if it were made out of LEGO pieces, which ...

CES 2010: Intel Moorestown-Based Phones, Shown in Action (Video)

Monday, January 11th, 2010

CES 2010 might have ended, but we're still dissecting pictured and videos from the show and checking out some very cool technologies, like Intel's Moorestown CPU. Pankaj Kedia, Intel Global Ecosystem Programs Director has shown the journalists the first next gen Atom-powered phones, including LG GW990. GW990 uses a next gen ...

CES 2010: Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Gets Demoed Live (Video)

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Believe it or not, this is Sony Ericsson’s first Android phone, in all this craziness regarding the popularity of this OS. We're talking about the XPERIA X10, that was recently demoed at CES 2010, in Las Vegas. The device sports the largest capacitive touchscreen display on any Android phone out there, ...

CES 2010: Motorola Backflip and its Original Form Factor Get Demoed

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Motorola Backflip is apparently nothing more than a CLIQ clone, at first, but what's surprising about it is its very cool and original form factor. The handset got shown at CES 2010 and you can check it out in the video below, for some flexible, double jointed form factor action: Backflip's ...