Two of LG’s latest touchscreen phones ‘ Cookie Plus GS500 ‘ and ‘Cookie Fresh GS290′ are finally making their way to Europe this March. To refresh your memory, the Cookie Plus GS500 offers a 3.0-inch 240 x 400 touchscreen display, a 3MP camera, an animated UI with widgets, an MP3 player, an FM radio, 3G, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack and supports direct access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Flickr. Meanwhile, the Cookie Fresh GS290 features a 3.0-inch 240 x 400 touchscreen display, a 2MP camera, an accelerometer sensor, an MP3 player, an FM radio, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack and supports direct access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Flickr.
Filed today at 3:47 US/Eastern time, a Brietbart.com describes details of how Twitter streams break Iran news dam. The report begins:
Protestors in Iran on Monday used Twitter for battle cries and to spread word about clashes with police and “hard line supporters” of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Twitter messages, some with links to pictures, streamed from Iran [...]
Well, the Pre’s release day came and went. If you haven’t been following the press (read: bloggers), the initial impressions are rather promising… however, the inter-webs are full of the standard nitpicking and critics that follow any large-scale launch (anyone remember when early iPhone 3G adopters claimed the battery life would keep it from getting [...]
Here we go – the announcement from Apple of the new Apple iPhone, live from Apple WWDC conference (via Gizmodo and Twitter – I’m not actually in San Francisco, worse luck!). Not expecting much, but we’ll see what’s on offer.
Apple have opened by saying that some 40,000,000 iPhone and iPod Touches have been [...]
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As expected, Opera has put up its new Opera Mobile 9.7 beta1 for Windows phone on its site. Other than the new Opera Turbo and Opera Presto 2.2, there is also a Widgets manager for add/remove widgets, the default installation will include GeoQuiz, Twitter, Bubbles, MyStatus and Google Translate.
You can grab a copy here: http://www.opera.com/mobile/download/ . Note [...]
Mobile phone maker INQ Mobile plans to launch a Twitter phone in time for the upcoming Christmas sales season, hoping to benefit from the rising interest in micro-blogging.
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Our friends at Being Digial sent me the details below .. only 7 days to go for a great event!
Being-Digital ‘09 www.being-digital.com
With only 7 days to go until Being-Digital ‘09 at The CBI Centre, Centre Point. London. Who will be there?
· Mike Bracken from the Guardian will be [...]
As many of you will know, my day job is working for AdMob. I was actually lucky enough to be the first person Omar Hamoui, AdMob’s Founder and CEO, employed 3 years ago and it was mainly through writing this blog that we connected.
Over 80 Billion ads and 3 years later, we’ve come along way [...]
Sometimes, ideas for my blogs come from two distinct stories that I link in my own mind ..
Here is something to think of
I have been sceptical of the HTML5 standardization processes since it shows what is wrong with existing way of creating standards. Having said that, HTML5 itself is a good idea and it [...]