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Web-based Google Maps Updated, Adds Local Businesses to Street View
For the better part of a year, business listings within Google Maps merely linked to Street View. As of yesterday, those business listings are now displayed within Google’s Street View itself. Now, business listings appear as names within Street View and as you hover over …
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App Review: 3 (Cubed)
Back in fledgling days of Android, you may remember (if you were around) a paid music player replacement app called RockOn Music Player from developer Filipe Abrantes. It used a graphic UI for navigation and had a new and exciting look that was a big …
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500 Million Strong, and Growing
Just eight years after the inception of the first 3G/WCDMA from NTT DOCOMO of Japan, it has been confirmed by the UMTS Forum that 500 million users have been reached. In comparison to the fixed telephone network that has taken over a century to reach …
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LePhone From Lenovo, Set For China [VIDEO]
lOur friends over at Engadget have posted video and initial impressions of the newly announced LePhone, from Lenovo, that is headed for China’s WCDMA Market. The phone is very visually appealing and carries a mixed bag of specs. The LePhone comes with a 1GHz snapdragon …
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Brightkite Launches Nation’s First AR Advertising Solution
Social discovery networking mogul, Brightkite, has launched the first augmented reality (AR) advertising solution in the nation. The California based company which has been bringing people together since October of 2005 partnered with AR application developer “Layar” back in August of 2009. Since then, the …
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Motorola Backflip Headed to AT&T
Our friends over at phandroid were just passed along some images of the Motorola Motus. According to their tipster, we can start calling this one the Enzo, however it might be Backflip by the time it rolls out. The images finally help us understand just …
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Motorola Zeppelin Looking Sexier as it Preps for Flight
The Motorola (XT800) Zeppelin is making its way to China Telecom come December 25th and will support both GSM and CDMA. In addition to dual connectivity, the latest specs (translated) put have the phone running an ARM Cortex A8 processor. Other details list a 3.7-inch …
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For Acer, One is the Loneliest Number
With the release of the Acer A1 into the Honk Kong and Taiwanese markets earlier this week, it appears that Acer will not be content with just one. According to the vice president of Acer’s Smart Handheld Business in Asia, Roger Yuen, Acer plans to …
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Bada-Bing Bada-Boom. Another OS? There Ain’t No Room.
Or is there? On 8 December, Samsung unveiled a new mobile OS that they will begin placing on select phones. The name of the OS? You guessed it, Bada. In terms of the OS, Samsung states that Bada is an open platform, that aims to …
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Pocket-Lint: Dell Android Tablet Coming to CES
Tech blog Pocket-lint has inside information on a Dell Android tablet that is expected to be announced next year. The scarce details indicate that an announcement is expected to come at CES 2010 in Las Vegas. For those who don’t know, CES happens to be …
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What Can Dell and This Man Do For You?
The computer manufacturing behemoth Dell announced on December 7th that they are set to restructure their business which will make way for a brand new Communications Department. The aim of the department will be focused on delivering an assortment of mobile phones to the public. …
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Google Maps Update – What’s Nearby You?
Google has added a new feature called “What’s nearby†to the latest release of Google Maps (v3.3.0). The feature finds and displays a list of the ten nearest businesses or other places of interest to whatever address you specify on your map.
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Stitcher’s Personalized Streaming Audio Comes to Android
Stitcher 1.0 for Android provides the same great personalized audio streaming that iPhone, Symbian, and Blackberry owners have enjoyed for some time now. Â The popular program allows a user to combine both podcasting and radio programs together in one application for a truly personalized audio …
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Android Facebook App ‘Bloo’ Updated, Now Free
Bloo, a highly popular Android Facebook application, was recently updated on the Android Market to version 1.4.3. This comes as a welcomed surprise for those who have been following the development of Bloo. Not too long ago the future of the application was in question …
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