Archive for February 11th, 2008

Feb11

Adobe Flash Support for iPhone Coming Alongside SDK?

Gearlive claims that according to a “reliable source”, the iPhone will be getting Adobe Flash support “very, very soon” and specifically pinpoints its release alongside the Software Development Kit (SDK) release that is due later this month.
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Filed in: Apple/Mac

Feb11

Android at WMC from a developer’s perspective

Android is building momentum at the Mobile World Congress ‘08 in Barcelona this week. Companies like Texas Instruments have been showing off prototypes running the Android operating system — and by the sounds of it, people can’t get enough. Engadget has some early pictures of what attendees are seeing.
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Filed in: Google


Feb11

Reminder: Backup before installing new Leopard 10.5.2 update

Apple late Monday released its Mac OS X 10.5.2 update, which addresses many annoying bugs as well as tackling a number of interface issues that bugged longtime users.
According to the technote on the release, users should backup before installing the update (this is really important). And Apple suggested that customers be patient with the […]

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Filed in: Apple/Mac

Feb11

Microsoft Adds Danger to the Mix

Microsoft has made a bid for Danger, the mobile software and services provider that designed one of the slickest devices on the market: the T-Mobile Sidekick. Itplans to fold Danger into its entertainment and devices division — apparently going after the lucrative teen market.

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Filed in: Personal Tech


Feb11

Microsoft-Yahoo: They don’t call it a hostile takeover for nothing…

What’s a hostile takeover without a little hostility? I still think the proposed take-over of Yahoo by Microsoft is nutty, but Microsoft seems set on making it happen, whether or not Yahoo’s management and employees are happy to become part of the Empire.

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Filed in: Microsoft

Feb11

LiMo Goes Toe to Toe With Android

Raising the bar a notch or two higher in its rivalry with Android and the Open Handset Alliance, a newly enlarged LiMo Foundation on Monday rolled out the first LiMo-compatible handsets and announced its software development kit strategy. Orange and Access are among nine new members that have just recently joined the LiMo Foundation.

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Filed in: Personal Tech


Feb11

Danger to be Microsoft’s entry into consumer-focused phones

How does Microsoft intend to take on Apple’s iPhone? The Redmond software maker’s plan to gain traction in the consumer-focused mobile-phone market hinges heavily on Danger Inc. — the company that invented the Sidekick and is soon to become part of Microsoft, according to Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft’s entertainment and devices division.

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Filed in: Microsoft

Feb11

Mac OS X (Leopard) 10.5.2 Update Released

Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.5.2 Leopard update. The 180MB download is now available via Software Update, and a restart is required after installation:

The 10.5.2 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard and…

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Filed in: Apple/Mac


Feb11

Good news for Web developers: Safari 3 does Windows

A few years ago, I developed a Web application that worked as planned in every browser tested, but it failed miserably when viewed in Safari. Since I don’t use an Apple computer, it has been a chore to properly test an application in Safari — until now. Apple…

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Filed in: Software

Feb11

Androids March on Barcelona

Google’s Android mobile phone platform has started to see the light of day. A handful of handset makers have been showing prototype mobile phones running Android at the GSMA Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona, Spain, this week. Android is heavily backed by Google, though it’s actually being developed and pushed by the Open Handset Alliance, which is made up of nearly three dozen industry players.

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Filed in: Personal Tech




 

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