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Happy Droid Day!

After weeks of speculation, followed by a real announcement, followed by more waiting, Motorola and Verizon have finally released the Droid, the supposed iPhone-killer which is the first device using version 2.0 of Google’s Android operating system. The reviews have been positive so far, with gadget king Walt Mossberg calling it “a more credible alternative [...]
Jan 10th, 2011 | Filed under NewsTags: Android, Apple, Boss, Buzz, Demo, Developers, Droids, Excitement, Gadget, Geeks, Google, Happy Day, Iphone, Matt Marshall, motorola, Motorola Phone, Operating System, Smart Phone, Speculation, Verizon -
Parrot ASTEROID brings Android to the car receiver

by Mark R – on Wednesday, 6. January 2011 In general I am very satisfied with what I every year see parrot at CES. Last year it was the AR.Drone, and this year it is the ASTEROID. The ASTEROID is a car receiver working on Android operating system. When connected to a GPS dongle that [...]
Jan 10th, 2011 | Filed under New Tech -
Windows 7 sells 234% more copies than Vista

It looks like all the positive buzz round Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system paid off in sales. Windows 7 sold 234 percent more copies during its first few days on the market than Vista did during the same period of its release, according to research by the NPD Group. NPD’s data covers the week [...]
Jan 10th, 2011 | Filed under News -
Symbian kernel goes open sauce

But no one writes to the kernel Symbian, the operating system that once promised to dominate the future of mobile computing and telecomms, can now be found in a car boot sale. Just look in the Eclipse section. Seriously, the multivendor-owned nonprofit foundation has released the kernel under an Eclipse open source licence, as it [...]
Jan 10th, 2011 | Filed under New Product Launches, New Tech