June 19, 2013

mobile platform - News


Skype Video calling App for iPhone 4 and 3GS expected to be available in 2011

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Skype is expected to bring Application wich allows iPhone 4 user to make a video call online, A “FAQ” document put out on the Skype site-and since removed- provided some solid hints about how to use a Skype to Apple iPhone app to make video calls to the Skype client running on other operating systems [...]

Windows Phone 7 Marketplace now has More than 4000 Apps

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Windows Phone 7 is slowly but steadily adding apps and games to its online application store, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace. According to WP7 Applist, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace sports 4159 apps. Of those, 29% are free while the rest are paid apps with an average price of $1.41. 22% of the total apps [...]

WordPress to Create Windows Phone 7 App for Blogging?

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Good news for WordPress fans with a Windows Phone handset. Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is rumored to be working on an official WordPress client for your mobile platform. After posting an opening upon their jobs board in July, it looks like Automattic (the company behind WordPress) is quietly building a Windows Phone 7 app. [...]

Android 3.0 “Hneycomb” with Tegra 2 could be launched on February

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Things are moving rapidly in the Android world, this week we learned that Android 2.3 should be available in the next few weeks and now it looks like Honeycomb (Android 3.0) could be ready to go as early as February. A report in DigiTimes says that in February or March, the tablet-centric Android 3.0 or [...]

Android 2.3 Gingerbread to be launched in a few weeks;Google CEO shows off ‘Nexus S’

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At the Web 2.0 summit, while   people were expecting Gingerbread launch, Google CEO Eric Schmidt did not disappoint fully.Although there was no Gingerbread launch, but a lot of things came up this version of Android. Schmidt said Gingerbread would be out in the “next few weeks,” and it will have NFC support Showing off both [...]

Windows Phone 7 Launches with 5% Mobile OS Market Share and more than 2000 Apps at Marketplace

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Microsoft is coming back to the smartphone OS wars with the launching of Windows Phone 7 officially today. Microsoft currently holds 5% of the global smartphone OS market share with Windows Mobile according to Gartner research. Windows Phone 7 would need to gain 9% to catch the Apple iPhone and 12% to take on Android [...]

Intel Dual-Core Atom N550 Announced for Netbooks

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Intel Atom N550 Dual Core Announced for Netbooks : Since the netbook market has kept growing at a rapid rate, Intel decided to provide system makers with the Atom N550 dual-core chips, and the CPU maker has now proudly announced that a host of PC suppliers have and will provide, through the end of the [...]

Is Windows Mobile a Good Rival of Android, iOS and Symbian ?

While there’s still shockingly few details about the launch of the Windows Phone 7 platform, Microsoft has now at least revealed a list of manufacturers that will be producing the first set of Phone 7 handsets. The manufactures are Asustek, Dell, HTC, LG, and Samsung are all working on Windows Phone 7 devices, although you [...]

Apple iOS is Developer’s Favourite Chioce and Remaining as a Strong Rival to Android And Windows Phone

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It’s obvious that Microsoft and Google have quite a challenge trying to entice users to develop on the Windows Phone and Android platform, since Apple’s iOS has such a strong user base already. Word has been going around the Microsoft has been offering incentives in an effort to bring developers to the Windows Phone platform. [...]