Available for premium users only though.
Garmin-Asus nuvifone G60 shipping in ’select Asian markets’
Sunday, July 26, 2009 Leave a Comment
Each year at Mobile World Congress, I’m impressed by the build quality and generally loveliness of the Garmin – now Garmin-Asus phones/GPS devices. However nothing’s yet been released.
That should all be about to change with the news that the original nüvifone G60 (as shown) is to ship in ’select Asian markets’ on 27th July. Availability [...]
Radio Times iPhone app gets social features
Sunday, July 26, 2009 Leave a Comment
A while back now, I reviewed the Radio Times app for iPhone and iPod touch, which provides information on TV programmes, including iPlayer support, for anyone in the UK and Ireland.
Indeed, my conclusion was:
“For anyone who watches telly in the UK or Ireland, the Radio Times app comes massively recommended. You won’t need any other [...]
BlackBerry App World launches in 11 countries, plus gets new developer portal
Friday, July 24, 2009 Leave a Comment
Technically we might query whether the Channel Islands counts as a separate sovereign state but France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Austria, Luxembourg, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands certainly do. And together, RIM will be opening up its BlackBerry app store on the 31st July for hungry consumers in these locations.
Obviously that’s good news for [...]
Apple struggling to meet demand for iPhone 3GS
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 Leave a Comment
Credit crunch be crunched. During its Q2 earnings call last night, Apple revealed that it can’t meet demand for the recently launched, upgraded iPhone 3GS.
“We are currently unable to make enough iPhone 3GSs to meet robust demand and we are working to address this,” said CFO Peter Oppenheimer.
COO Tim Cook confirmed that “the iPhone 3GS [...]
Social atlas service Dopplr now live for iPhone and iPhone touch
Monday, July 20, 2009 Leave a Comment
Good news for people who want to travel, find interesting places and network with their travelling friends, as well as keep a handle on their carbon footprint – all on their iPhones.
Dopplr – the self-styled Social Atlas – is now available free from the App Store.
It’s particularly good news as the site’s increasing recommendation services [...]
Android Market to support operator billing
Friday, July 17, 2009 Leave a Comment
It’s hardly rocket science but expanding payments systems is one simple way to open up any marketplace to more people.
So the news that Google and T-Mobile are expanding the Android Market beyond its current credit card-only mode and will now include the option for operator billing is welcome – obviously for people without credit cards, [...]
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