If you are a festival attendee with a mobile phone and you use is to send off pictures, the odd video, texting you friends, tweeting and such during the event you’ll know just how quickly your smartphone can run out of charge, but now Vodafone had a super truck equipped to charge up to 2000 handsets simultaneously……..
Microsoft announces Windows Phone Mango update, coming in autumn and Mango update will offer new features for businesses. Mango will indeed be known as Windows Phone 7.1 and the update will be freely available to all current Windows Phone handsets. Naturally, the new goodness will also figure in new devices and from new partners, including Acer, Fujitsu, and ZTE and a Beta SDK of the new Windows Phone free tools will be available within 24 hours…………
MeeGo 1.2 lands for netbooks and tablets, leaves handsets hanging on the telephone and new audio and networking stacks have also been added for A2DP streaming and HSPA+ support.By this release developers to start creating software for various device categories on Intel Atom and ARMv7 architectures and this means that over the next few months we should see MeeGo being more prominent in the smartphone market, provided developers and hardware manufacturers decide to pick up the OS and run with it…………..
According to Gartner, Out of 3.6 million Windows-based phones sold in Q1 of 2011, only 1.6 million were Windows Phone 7 models. The figure is based on device sales into consumers pockets rather than device shipments to operators.
Satechi bring BT Wireless Bluetooth Portable Speaker System that supported any Device. Satechi BT is a super-stylish Bluetooth stereo speaker system that combines exceptional audio performance and cutting-edge portable design. It connects wirelessly to your smart phone, tablet, notebook, allowing you to listen to your music in high quality audio or to speak to callers through the built-in DSP microphone.
The worldwide smartphone market has grown 79.7% year-over-year with smartphone vendors shipping a total of 99.6 million units in in the first quarter of 2011, market research firm IDC reports and Nokia is still the world’s biggest smartphone manufacturer market share, its decline has been amazingly fast.Samsung shipments rise 350 percent and has more than quadrupled its output to 10.8 million shipments in the quarter.The other big gainer is Apple, with 10 million more iPhones shipped, but the truth is that all the top five vendors are showing double-digit growth and IDC has also released data for Western Europe that shows Nokia has lost the top spot both in terms of smartphones…………
Steve Balmer showed up at Blackberry World and gave the news that Microsoft was planning to invest seriously in RIM and thus create a stronger partnership with the Canadians. Microsoft is going to invest in the Blackberry platform so that Bing becomes the default search engine. According to a Microsoft spokeswoman, they are planning to introduce Bing as a default search engine for US and international select markets starting from this years’ season holidays.
Microsoft announced that Research In Motion is adopting the Bing search engine for its BlackBerry phones and devices will use Bing as the preferred search provider in the browser and also Bing will be the default search and map application for new devices presented to mobile operators, both in the US and internationally.The partnership underscores the increasing importance of mobile search, a field where Microsoft competes primarily with search giant Google and both companies compete with Apple and its iPhone and iPad, and Google’s Android operating system for smartphones and tablets…………