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[30 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 683 views]

Looks like HTC will finally get some competition in the Google Android arena. Acer has thrown in it’s hat, announcing that it too will have it’s own Android phone by as soon as Fall / September this year.
Very little is known about the Acer A1, except that it’ll have a touchscreen. Not really much to rejoice about.
Given Acer’s ability to adapt and succeed in new markets such as the netbook space, I have an inkling that Acer may just be a force to watch out for as it sets its …

Mobile Phones, iPhone »

[19 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 83 views]

Baffled by the difference between the Blackberry and the iPhone?  What about the Android vs Palm’s WebOS?  Here’s a great chart by Gizmodo, explaining the differences between the major smartphone platforms.
Most smartphone platforms support touchscreens and/or keyboards, and let you browse the internet, run apps, view photos and play games/music/movies. And while they may act the same on a fundamental level, not all smartphones are created equal. Here’s where they match up, and where they don’t:

It’s fortunate that the iPhone OS 3.0 has been announced – if not for that, …

iPhone »

[17 Mar 2009 | One Comment | 613 views]

Apple has announced a sneak peek at the iPhone 3.0 software at an event scheduled for 10 a.m. March 17.  With less than a day to go, the rumour mill is working overtime, predicitng features that every iPhone fan is secretly wishing in his/her heart, such as copy and paste, video recording and more.

The biggest rumours have been generated by Digg founder Kevin Rose, who is sticking his neck out and claiming the following:

Cut and paste by double tapping a word, then pinching to choose the highlighted text (which is …