Nathan Eddy

Microsoft Windows Phone Series 7, Samsung Wave and Scenes from MWC 2010 Microsoft Windows Phone Series 7, Samsung Wave and Scenes from MWC 2010by Nathan Eddy Braving the Rain There wasn’t much sunlight to be seen at this year’s convention, in stark contrast to last year’s brighter, warmer weather conditions. However, that didn’t stop attendees […]

Motorola, Acer, Samsung Release Smartphones at MWC Motorola, Acer, Samsung Release Smartphones at MWCBy Nathan Eddy Motorola Quench The touch-screen Quench offers capabilities such as pinch and zoom and a touch pad, and also features Motoblur, Motorola’s Android-powered content delivery service, which organizes messages and synchronizes contacts. The Quench also connects users to their music […]

Motorola Unveils Android Phones, LTE Appliances and More at MWC by Nathan Eddy Quench Smartphone with Motoblur The touch-screen smartphone, which offers capabilities such as pinch and zoom and a touch pad, also features Motoblur, Motorolas Android-powered content delivery service, which organizes messages and synchronizes contacts. The handset also includes Adobe Flash Lite support. It […]

Garmin-Asus, a co-branded alliance between satellite navigation specialist Garmin and computer maker AsusTek Computer, announced the launch of two smartphones loaded with location-based features and services. The A50, which runs on Google’s open-source Android operating system, also includes Garmin navigation with turn-by-turn, voice-prompted directions for use in a car or while walking. The M10, a […]

Smartphone maker HTC and network operator T-Mobile USA announced the creation of a “comprehensive mobile entertainment experience” for the upcoming HTC HD2, available exclusively in the U.S. from T-Mobile this spring. During a press conference at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, the companies said the HD2, a touch screen phone, would come ready with […]

Telecommunications solution provider Alcatel-Lucent announced the availability of a “small cell” (femtocell) wireless solution designed to help service providers better serve customers inside of buildings that typically suffer from poor wireless voice and data coverage. The company argues that its small cell offering for enterprises not only improves coverage in office environments, but it also […]

At Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Adobe Systems Inc. announced advancements to the Adobe Flash platform including the unveiling of Adobe AIR on mobile devices, a consistent runtime for standalone applications to come out of the Open Screen Project, an industry-wide initiative led by Adobe. With support for Google’s open source Android platform expected […]

In-demand smartphone maker HTC, known for its sleek handset designs and embrace of Google’s Android operating system, had plans to debut three handset models at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. However, that plan was blown when photos of all three phones and specs of two of the phones were posted on the […]

Wireless solutions specialist and BlackBerry creator Research In Motion introduced BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, free server software that wirelessly and securely synchronizes BlackBerry smartphones with Microsoft Exchange or Windows Small Business Server. RIM said Enterprise Server Express software will be provided free of charge to address two key market opportunities. First, the company argues free […]

Toshiba, LG, HTC Debut Handsets at Mobile World Congress Toshiba, LG, HTC Debut Handsets at Mobile World CongressBy Nathan Eddy Toshiba K01 A slide-out QWERTY keyboard is what differentiates this from its close cousin, the TG02. It also features a Snapdragon 1GHz processor running Windows Mobile Professional 6.5, a 3.15-megapixel camera with auto-focus and VGA […]