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Apple's iOS 7 overhaul said taking a black-and-white tack The textures and look and feel that iOS users are accustomed to are being tossed out for a "black, white, and flat all over" design, reports 9to5Mac.(Credit: Apple)Jonathan Ive, Apple's senior vice president of industrial design and the new design chief for iOS, has one idea in mind for the mobile operating system: out with the old and in with the new.According to 9to5Mac, which cited unidentifi.. 더보기
Samsung launches the Omnia M Windows Phone to Europe The device comes with a 4-inch Super AMOLED display and 1GHz processor. Samsung says it will roll out the handset to other regions at a later date. Samsung Omnia M.(Credit: Samsung)Samsung is launching a new Windows Phone 7-based device to Europe.Dubbed the Omnia M, the Windows Phone 7.5-equipped handset ships with a 4-inch Super AMOLED display and 1GHz processor. The device comes with a minimal.. 더보기
Researchers spot fake mobile antivirus scanners on Google Play Summary: Security researchers from AegisLab have spotted numerous fake mobile antivirus scanners, currently available for download at Google’s Play marketplace.Think that just because you’re downloading an application from an official application store, you’re safe from malicious software? Think twice.Security researchers from AegisLab have spotted numerous fake mobile antivirus scanners, curren.. 더보기
The mobile watch revolution is here, thanks to Pebble Summary: A new E-Paper watch, with its own app eco-system, that connects to your iPhone and Android deviceCompanies have been promising the “watch phone” and things like it for years. There have been many starts and stops, but something was always missing. Either it was a bad user interface, connectivity issues (SPOT watch), price or just lack of practicality, for whatever reason, they never too.. 더보기
Best Bluetooth accessories right now (roundup) Teach your smartphone new wireless tricks with one of these great Bluetooth gadgets. (Credit: Jawbone)Most smartphone users tend to focus on the sheer processing power, screen quality, and other hard-core specs offered by their handsets. Often overlooked is a phone's wireless Bluetooth capabilities, a technology found in virtually every modern handset. Coming from someone who uses Bluetooth gadg.. 더보기
New iPad's HD display: The future of killer mobile visualization Summary: The High-Definition QXGA “Retina” display on the new 3rd-generation iPad will usher in a new generation of sophisticated mobile visualization apps. The new iPad is here, and legions of consumers are ready to line up to purchase one as soon as it goes on sale on March 16th. The new tablet’s ability to render super-crisp fonts, high-resolution graphics as well as play HD video content is .. 더보기
Microsoft could have rocked mobile in 2011 with the Xphone Windows Phone 7 is the best product Microsoft has built in a very long time. Of course, building a great product — it could even be the best product in its category — never guarantees success. Microsoft benefited from that dynamic in the 1980s and 1990s when its operating systems were never the best software on the market but prevailed as the dominant platform in personal computing. Timing, key .. 더보기
Microsoft to deliver CRM apps for iPad, iPhone, Android, Windows Phone in Q2 Some time between April and May of this year, Microsoft will roll out Dynamics CRM mobile clients and service simultaneously for the iPad, iPhone, Android, Windows Phone 7 and BlackBerry devices. The coming mobile components — something some Windows Phone users have been asking about for years — will be part of the Dynamics CRM Q2 2012 service update, Microsoft officials said on February 6. (Feb.. 더보기
Meizu MX hands-on: iPhone style, Android power (Credit: Brian Bennett/CNET) When I first caught wind of the Meizu MX, I have to say I was skeptical. That's because Meizu is known in gadget circles, and especially to iOS fanboys, as that evil Chinese company that copies Apple designs to create its own Android handsets. Meizu MX hands-on (photos) 1-2 of 10 Scroll LeftScroll Right Serious Android adherents, though, the sort who spend time loite.. 더보기
Freescale enables iPhone, Android to power automotive infotainment Freescale demonstrated a MirrorLink system, replicating a smartphone's screen on an external LCD. (Credit: Wayne Cunningham/CNET) LAS VEGAS--Chip maker Freescale sees smartphone integration as the future of automotive infotainment systems. Luke Smithwick, who runs the Driver Information and Infotainment Business section of Freescale, points out his daughters as an example of how young people's l.. 더보기
CES 2012 a 4G orgy, but Android ICS is still MIA Read more Nokia CEO Stephen Elop shows off the Lumia 900 at CES 2012. (Credit: Lori Grunin/CNET) LAS VEGAS--Every January, CES sets the tone for the year with a bonanza of new, thrilling smartphones touting the best and brightest technology. This year proved no different, with more than 21 new smartphones to behold. More than a few were instant hits, like the Motorola Droid 4, a 4G LTE handset with Verizo.. 더보기
Android in Space! Summary: Flying robots in space .. all made possible by a Samsung Nexus S. This isn’t new, but it bubbled up to the surface today so I thought I’d share it with you. I know a lot of you already think that the Android mobile platform is out of this world, but the geniuses at NASA are taking this a step further and developing ‘helper robots’ powered by the Android OS. NASA calls these robots SPHER.. 더보기
Waiting on the iPhone 5 Rumors have it coming any time between late June and early 2012. Does it matter? Um, yes. Source: Nowhere Else In early spring the folks who obsess about Apple (AAPL) are usually busy speculating about what features to expect in the next iteration of the iPhone -- a game neatly summarized in aninfographic produced by the French site Nowhere Else, from which the image at right was taken. But this.. 더보기
iPhone 5: Another vote for summer An analyst offers four reasons she doesn't believe the launch has been postponed until fall Source: Nowhere Else "We believe nothing hurts sales more than stale product." So writes Cross Research's Shannon Cross in a note to clients Tuesday. The stale product, in her view, is the iPhone 4, and she is unconvinced by the arguments put forward by those who expect its replacement to arrive in the fa.. 더보기
Devour data much? Apple's Siri surely does Apple's iPhone 4S is a major data user. (Credit: Apple) iPhone 4S owners are most likely to consume boatloads of data, a new study from mobile network management company Arieso has found. According to the company, iPhone 4S owners use twice as much data as iPhone 4 users and three times as much data as iPhone 3G owners. In the company's 2010 study, the iPhone 4 was the top data user. How did the.. 더보기