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ChevronWP7 team pulls ChevronWP7.updater, confirms it will kill future updates

ChevronWP7 team pulls ChevronWP7.updater, confirms it will kill future updates

Posted on Apr 08, 2011 by MG1

In somewhat of a cautionary tale, Chris Walsh of the ChevronWP7 team has confirmed that their tool, which has been downloaded more than 25,000 times and which certainly helped thousands to rapidly upd...

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Andy Rubin: Android to stay open, despite claims

Andy Rubin: Android to stay open, despite claims

Posted on Apr 08, 2011 by MG1

Last week we covered an article from Business Week that discussed Android’s potential locked down future. Said article described a scenario where Google would have total control over what sort of twea...

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Microsoft: Don't Use 'Homebrew Solutions' to Force WP7 Update

Microsoft: Don't Use 'Homebrew Solutions' to Force WP7 Update

Posted on Apr 07, 2011 by MG1

Microsoft on Wednesday cautioned against using "homebrew solutions" to force an upgrade for Windows Phone 7 devices.
"As an engineer and a gadget lover, I totally understand the impulse to tinker," Mi...

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Leaked Android media player shows integration of cloud services

Leaked Android media player shows integration of cloud services

Posted on Apr 07, 2011 by MG1

Uh-oh, somebody at Google's office was probably a bit distracted – distracted enough to let a handful of unfinished applications to slip out to the public through a supposedly developer build of the A...

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Entry level Android handset sales to top 20M in 2011, report suggests

Entry level Android handset sales to top 20M in 2011, report suggests

Posted on Apr 07, 2011 by MG1

Budget Android handsets are poised to takeoff in 2011, a new report from Digitimes suggests. The firm states that it expects 20 million to 25 million entry-level Android handsets – defined as devices...

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HTC pushing out a Windows Phone 7 update

HTC pushing out a Windows Phone 7 update

Posted on Apr 07, 2011 by MG1

The::unwired reports that a Windows Phone 7 user has received a software update from HTC directly, possibly part of a wave of updates predicted recently which address bugs attributed to the OEM’s part...

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Sample shows Android gives developers a headache, devs still prefer it

Sample shows Android gives developers a headache, devs still prefer it

Posted on Apr 06, 2011 by MG1

App developers are an integral part of every mobile OS, and a survey conducted by William Powers shows that the majority of devs see the fragmentation within Android (for more info see the picture on ...

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Windows Phone 7 hit 2% USA market share in Q4 2010

Windows Phone 7 hit 2% USA market share in Q4 2010

Posted on Apr 06, 2011 by MG1

The NPD’s Ross Rubin has revealed that Windows Phone 7 grabbed 2% market share in Q4 2010 in USA.
Phones running the OS launched on the 8th of November on AT&T and T-Mobile, and was then also reveale...

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Windows 8 to include PDF reader, use WP7-like app bundles

Windows 8 to include PDF reader, use WP7-like app bundles

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

The latest in a series of reports from WithinWindows about the features in the upcoming Windows 8 OS reveals that a native PDF reader will be included. At the same time, this Modern Reader app will be...

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Apple iOS 5 may bring 'Spaces' to iPad

Apple iOS 5 may bring 'Spaces' to iPad

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

A patent filed by Apple suggests that iOS 5 will see 'Spaces' come to the iPad.
On OS X for Mac computers and laptops, Spaces is an application that allows you to segment your desktop so you can group...

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'Friday' tracks your calls, texts and more on your Android phone -

'Friday' tracks your calls, texts and more on your Android phone -

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

Available as a private Alpha release, 'Friday' is an app that analyzes how you use your Android device and can track your usage and other metrics going back to any date you choose; want to know how st...

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Android 3.0 hacked into Samsung Galaxy Tab

Android 3.0 hacked into Samsung Galaxy Tab

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

An enterprising user over on GalaxyTabs has hacked the original, 7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab from Sprint and loaded Android 3.0 onto it. While the resulting system is buggy and not many features work, a...

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A Human Interface Guideline for Android Developers

A Human Interface Guideline for Android Developers

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

There’s no denying that iOS apps are, on the whole, polished. This is due in large part to Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, a document that “describes the guidelines and principles that help you de...

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Android phones surpass iPhone for top spot in UK

Android phones surpass iPhone for top spot in UK

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

New research on smartphone users in the UK has revealed that more customers are opting for Android phones than Apple's iPhone. The survey shows that 28 percent of smartphone users are on Android, comp...

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iOS 4.3.1 Gets A More Convenient Jailbreak Method

iOS 4.3.1 Gets A More Convenient Jailbreak Method

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

Would-be Jailbreakers on iOS 4.3.1: time to party!
A jailbreak has been available for iOS 4.3.1 for a few weeks now — but up until this point, it’s been “tethered”. (Geek-speak translator: it was a so...

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