I was excited to find the T-Mobile G1 coming to the UK as well as the US.  So much so, I was enticed by an email I received 3 days ago from T-Mobile…
"We’re making the G1 available exclusively for you to order from T-Mobile.co.uk before anyone else"
"Keep an eye on your email inbox over the […]

According to mocoNews and the recent Motorola earnings highlights…
"Motorola will focus on Android, Windows Mobile, and own P2K platform for low-cost handsets. Will no longer support Symbian UIQ or own Java-Linux platform. Consolidation of platforms should reduce expenses on OS development."
It’s interesting Motorola have chosen Android over Symbian Foundation/S60. I guess this has something to […]

About two months ago I wrote about the "iPhone Application Gold Rush". At the time I asked how long the gold rush would last. Well, according to the article "The iPhone Apps Sweepstakes" it seems to have lasted less time than even I would have estimated.
Here are some quotes..
"Most […]

I have frequently mentioned the problem of ensuring that end-users have the correct Internet access point settings to allow them to use mobile services. When Blyk, the advertising based MVNO started, I wondered how they would solve this dilemma, especially because they were supporting almost most existing user phones.
I was contacted by Wouter Deelman of […]

There’s an interesting Nokia presentation by Mauri Metsäranta, Mobile Software Sales and Marketing, on "Developing markets for smartphones and how to reach new consumer segments" on SlideShare.
The statistics come from Nokia’s Smartphone 360 studies. Most encouraging for me is proof that better smartphones, new applications and services we are creating are having a positive affect […]

Do you develop or plan to develop a product for Windows Mobile? I came across Microsoft’s Empower for ISVs today. It gives you a MSDN Premium Subscription and 5 user licenses for Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Enterprise.
You also get Microsoft Office 2007 or Microsoft Office 2003 (Premium or […]

At the Smartphone Show, Symbian revealed their initial plans for the Symbian Foundation. These are only plans. Nothing will be done and details may change once Nokia gets regulatory approval to purchase Symbian.
There will be a new system model that includes the code, tools, SDKs and Carbide. There are ongoing discussions whether Carbide will become […]