Archive for the ‘Mobile’ Category

SONY might buy out Ericsson’s Stake in Phone Business

SONY and Ericsson have been making phones under the brand name SONY ERICSSON for the last ten years. Their contract between the two companies is coming to an end and the word on the grapewine is that SONY might buyout Ericsson. The world’s sixth largest phone manufacturer is currently in a 50:50 joint venture and [...]

Google almost there to 1 Million Android’s Activated per Day

Smartphones, Tablets and other devices Android is one of the fastest growing operating systems that we’ve seen in recent time in the world. An analysis done by theunderstatement.com compares historical figures to the most recent one’s as released by Google periodically of Android activations. It is clear that Android is coming up pretty quickly and capturing [...]

Massive Security Flaw in HTC Android Devices Exposes Personal Information

The most recent discovery by Trevor Eckhart left the smartphone industry in a complete state of shock. Several HTC devices including the EVO 3D, EVO 4G and Thunderbolt are susceptible to a security flaw that exposes users private data according to a report by Android Police.

HTC has added a suite of logging tools to its devices that gathers personal data which would be fine under any other circumstances except when the data is not secured and can be accessed by any app that requests “android.permission.INTERNET” permission.

Android Ice Cream Sandwich launch expected

Google’s new version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich launch expected by November 2011 Google has been working on a single operating system to rule them all called the Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) / Android 2.4. Its their attempt to have Smartphone’s and Tablet’s share the same operating system and apps. Currently, Google has a different [...]

HTC Rhyme Ready for Pre-Order

The Android power HTC Rhyme that is subtly targeted towards the female demographic is available for pre-order from today. The phone comes in a plum color and comes with a charm indicator which glows when there’s a pending message or phone call.

HTC Titan and the Giant Screen

The buffed cousin to the HTC Radar, The HTC Titan and its giant sized screen is an impressive addition to the HTC smartphone range. It is definitely one of the better devices that HTC has come out with for the Windows 7 operating system. The device is running on a 1.5Ghz Snapdragon CPU with a massive 4.7 inch screen with a multitude of features and all that housed in a 9.9 mm thick case.

Plant a photo, watch it grow says Photovine, Google’s new photo sharing app

The entire concept behind Photovine is to form a community that create a unique story called “vines” with their photos. A vine is like a constantly growing family of photos connected by a common caption by you, your friend or people from all over the world. The community is very public, anyone can see your photos even those who aren’t following you so exercise some caution when posting pictures, but the whole concept behind a vine is to find like minded people from all over and make new friends

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