Posts Tagged ‘mobile’

Firestarter Code Day Mobile Apps and Android

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

SDRN006 : The Cincinnati .NET User Group (CINNUG) Firestarter conference, where developers for iPhone, Android, and Windows mobile are given identical project specifications, and then present their development process to peers for  comment and review. Over 80 people at the Microsoft office in Mason, OH plus up to 75 people on the uStream. The video series will gradually be released over the SDRNews Special Media Feed, and published on the Event Tab at SDRNews.

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The Android Tech Show – Episode 16

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Phone News

Garmin’s Android phone confirmed for T-Mobile USA Link
Dell’s “Thunder” Android phone due in 4Q2010 (Link) to ship with Hulu app pre-installed  Link

Software Updates

Android 2.1 now available for Telus Milestone Link

Android 2.2 to enable 802.11n on Nexus One Link May also enable FM radio and color-changing track ball, all for free.
Tablets

Archos 7-inch Android tablet available for pre-order on Amazon Link Runs 1.6, pretty good tablet for the price

Velocity Micro’s Cruz tablet with Android 2.1 and Flash 10.1 Link This summer, under $300, CAPACITIVE SCREEN!

HTC Android tablet not expected until mid-2011 Link Android fans everywhere slip into deep depression.
Other Hardware

Apple After ARM? If So, This Means War Link  Link

Details emerge on Compaq’s upcoming Android netbook Link

1337 Beat

Android running on iPhone! Link Why not have the best of both worlds.

New MyTouch Slide ROM ported to G1! Screenshots: Link

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The iPad Show – Episode 13 – Appisode Advice

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

This week we have special guest Robin Rhys from AppAdvice Daily

iPad App Reviews

  • Robin
    • Mirrors Edge – iPad game with amazing controls, but too short – iTunes App Store Link $12.99
    • AIM – sends message before you’re done typing because of bad send placement on keyboard – iTunes App Store Link $2.99
    • MYWI – JAILBREAK APP for iPhone that creates a wifi hotspot for your ipad – Link


iPad News (and topics of interest)

  • Android running on the iPhone link PlanetBeing of the iPhone-dev team
  • Rumored Hulu on iPad- $10 a month – link
  • Grrr – no tab on the iPad keyboard link
  • Chitika labs estimates that over one million iPads have been sold – Link
  • Apple hires IGN editor for gaming role at iTunes store – Link
  • Apple issues a warning about jailbreaknig – link
  • Quick take on the Gizmodo incident (should be beat to a pulp already by Sunday)
  • Google bringing turn-by-turn nav? Nope! Well, maybe …
  • Mike Chambers blog post – Adobe quits CS5 iPhone packager development link
  • Apple After ARM? If So, This Means War – Link
  • iPad is easy to figure out for the 2 year old and the 100 year old the same – (AppAdvice)
  • California hospital plans to utilize 100 Apple iPads – Link

iPad Hardware Reviews

  • Topic of the week – using every day items as iPad accessories

iPad Application picks of the week

Make sure to check out Robin Rhys on AppAdvice.com

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