Other/Misc.
Palm makes webOS PDK beta to the public!
As the press release says below, the mobile phone maker Palm has announced that their OS is now for the mighty public. The press release say it all!
-FlexDroid
Palm webOS PDK Public Beta Now Available
Palm Demonstrates New Games at Game Developers Conference
March 09, 2010 09:00 AM Eastern Time
Game Developers Conference 2010
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Game Developers Conference (GDC) More >
HTC is hiring, during a lawsuit!
“In this position, you will join HTC America, Inc. at one of its most exciting phases.”
Is it coincidence that they have a job opening in the patent field during a lawsuit regarding patents?
-FlexDroid
dtsv.dtse_post_2540_permalink = ‘http://simflecks.com/handheld-devices/htc-is-hiring-during-a-lawsuit-2540′;
dtsv.dtse_post_2540_title = ‘HTC is hiring, during a lawsuit!’;
Nintendo is Entering the E-book Market with the DSi XL
On March 28th, the Japanese company, Nintendo will release their newest DS, the DSi XL. (Yeah thats a mouthful) It seems like just about every year, the Nintendo company comes out with a new version of their DS, and it seems to work.
Their newest device is a lot bigger than previous generations, and boasts two 4.2 inch More >
Google NEVER Gives up! Is It Still A Good Thing When They Have Free Music?
Google lost the bid for Lala to Apple, but don’t worry, Google never gives up. Yes, they have lost track of Lala now, so Google plans to make their own music service. Almost nothing is known about the service at this point, but some roumors out on the internet rumored it to be called “Google More >
Google Steps In As A Utility
A month ago, Google expressed it’s interest in energy, by announcing that it was applying to buy and sell electricity on federally-regulated wholesale energy markets with a new division called Google Energy. And Google just got the green light to go for it (green, get it?). Well, Google has been green for a while now, More >
Optical Computing is Closer Than Ever.
Copper is moving farther from a perfect choice for moving data in computers now, as it takes higher bandwidth connections are needed to traverse data to memory, and are becoming highly impractical due to
the large amounts of power they need to transport data, and they generate extra heat, forcing designers to find ways to attempt to More >
Smartphones will never be the same.
Today’s big news: expect to see Adobe AIR on your phones sometime soon. Goodbye, Android Market. Nice knowing you, Apple App Store.
Adobe AIR is a revolutionary product in itself. Working on Windows, Mac, and Linux, it allows ANY app built on AIR to work on ANY computer with AIR installed- no matter the platform. Many well More >
Macworld 2010: Analysis and Goodies
On February 13th, part of the SimFlecks Team went to Macworld 2010 (San Francisco).
If you’ve never gone, Macworld is basically a trade-show with optional training sessions. Last year, Apple announced that they wouldn’t attend any future Macworld expos since they have so many stores, which makes a lot of sense for Apple, but it hurts More >
Google’s new Social Product: “Google Buzz”
Today, Google unleashed its latest step towards the Social Web- Google Buzz.
Launched earlier today, Buzz is essentially Twitter/Friendfeed Google Style. Those who use Google Reader and Google’s Real-Time Search often will easily find their way around it. Users can publish Status Updates, Pictures, Videos, and links real time to followers. Contacts that you email and More >
