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Android 2.2 aka Froyo coming to Galaxy S tomorrow

phonelover — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:40:07 +0000

Samsung’s current Android super phone, the Samsung Galaxy S, has been more or less selling like hotcakes. SK Telecom in South Korea has already sold over 500,000 units of the Galaxy S in one month. The Galay S offers a big 800×480 pixel 4.0 inch display that uses Samsung’s Super AMOLED technology. It also uses [...]

Samsung Galaxy S Android phone sales reaches 500,000 in Korea alone

phonelover — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:11:53 +0000

Samsung’s popular Galaxy S Android phone has just reached a great milestone. After only 1 month in the South Korean market, SK Telecom which is the exclusive seller of Samsung’s Galaxy S mobile phone has announced that unit sales is now over 500,000. In comparison, the hugely popular iPhone 3GS by Apple didn’t reach 500,000 sales [...]

New Android app Licensing Service for developers

phonelover — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:06:14 +0000

It looks like Google is laying out more preparations prior to it’s planned carrier billing payment option. Protecting Android apps from unauthorized use has always been a major concern for developers. Today, Google has just introduced a new Licensing service for apps in the Android Market which aims to help developers get better monitoring for [...]

New Android Market payment options soon

phonelover — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:13:05 +0000

Mobile phone sales based on Android open mobile platform has been growing steadily. With phone manufacturers such as Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Sony Ericsson churning out Android phones in full force, more and more people are getting aware of the power of an Android based phones. Of course all these powerful Android mobile phones become more useful [...]

BlackBerry 6 to get integrated YouTube video uploader

phonelover — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 23:40:31 +0000

RIM has been putting in a lot of work into its upcoming BlackBerry 6 OS and also updating everyone about the work being done. Today RIM has announced some of the very cool multimedia features that will be available on BlackBerry 6 which includes an integrated YouTube video uploader. The upcoming BlackBerry 6 music library will [...]

Apple’s quarter earnings out, sells 8.4 million iPhones

phonelover — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:40:10 +0000

Apple continues to hit record numbers. Apple has just announced its financial earnings for its fiscal 2010 third quarter that ended June 26, 2010. In this quarter, Apple has posted a record revenue of $15.7 billion with a net quarterly profit of $3.25 billion. International sales for the company has accounted for 52 percent of [...]

HTC Desire soon to be a Telus connected phone

phonelover — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:32:18 +0000

If you want to get an Android mobile phone and have currently a Telus connected phone waiting to get replaced, the HTC Desire Android phone may be just for you. The HTC branded Desire is similar in look and specifications to the Google Nexus One. It has all the goodies of an Android super phone like [...]

Use Palm’s Graffiti on Android phones

phonelover — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:03:55 +0000

If you’re one of those who remember or use Palm’s PDA (personal digital assistant), you know about Graffiti. It’s Palm’s input method. Back then, the use of a virtual keyboard as an input method is not something popular. Well, Graffiti is now available as an alternative input method for Android mobile phones. Access Inc., who has [...]

iPhone 4 Carrier Unlock

phonelover — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:12:45 +0000

From the very first generation of the iPhone, Apple has put it protection that makes it hard for people to get unhindered access to the iPhone OS software. In the US, AT&T has exclusive rights to sell the iPhone 4 and these phones have been carrier locked to AT&T (even those being sold without contract). Well, [...]

Firefox Home for iPhone / iPod Touch

phonelover — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:23:54 +0000

Firefox, the leading open source web browser from Mozilla, has just reached another milestone for making our personal surfing experience better. The Firefox Home (iTunes preview) iPhone app has just been approved and is now available for download from iTunes. The Firefox Home mobile app lets you sync your Firefox history, bookmarks and open tabs, just [...]