The Release Candidate of Firefox Mobile 1.0 is available for Nokia’s Maemo N900. The release is dated 31 December 2009. Download the new Release by visiting Firefox.com/m via your Nokia N900. You are encouraged to provide feedback and bug reports.
Whats New:
- Easy Web Navigation
- Optimisation for Touch Interface
- Synchronise Seamlessly
- Increased Security
WMExperts’ Phil Nickinson learns about the Nokia N900 and the Nokia N97 Mini. Video after the break…
Matt unboxes and tours the hardware of the Sony Ericsson W995 walkman phone. The Sony Ericsson W995 is a Walkman phone that has an 8.1 megapixel camera with autofocus, Face Detection, and flash, and video capture with image stabilization. It has stereo Bluetooth, GPS, FM radio with RDS and Wi-Fi. Native uploading clients for social networking, media consumption and media sharing are included. It has Sony Ericsson’s Media Go software, which is a new client for syncing content between the phone and PC. It will be boxed with an 8GB memory card.
Nokia announced it has today filed a complaint with the United StatesInternational Trade Commission (ITC) alleging that Apple infringes Nokiapatents in virtually all of its mobile phones, portable music players, andcomputers.
The sevenNokia patents in this complaint relate to Nokia’s pioneering innovations thatare now being used by Apple to create key features in its products in the areaof user interface, as well as camera, antenna and power managementtechnologies. These patented technologies are important to Nokia’s success asthey allow better user experience, lower manufacturing costs, smaller size andlonger battery life for Nokia products.
“Nokia hasbeen the leading developer of many key technologies in small electronicdevices” said Paul Melin, General Manager, Patent Licensing at Nokia. “Thisaction is about protecting the results of such pioneering development. While our litigation in Delaware is about Apple’s attempt tofree-ride on the back of Nokia investment in wireless standards, the ITC casefiled today is about Apple’s practice of building its business on Nokia’sproprietary innovation.”
Jay from MyNokiaBlog demoes the gallery application on the Nokia N900. Check it out after the break….
Here’s another video demo of the Google Goggles running on Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. Google Goggles is a visual search app for Android phones. Instead of using words, take a picture of an object with your camera phone: Google servers attempt to recognize the object, and return relevant search results. Goggles also provides information about businesses near you by displaying their names directly in the camera preview.
The folks at TechnoBuffalo unboxes and takes first look at the Nokia N900. The Nokia N900 is the successor to the company’s Internet Tablet family. The device features cellular connectivity and phone functionality, along with a Mozilla-based browser with full Adobe Flash 9.4 support. Specs wise, the N900 sports the ARM Cortex-A8 CPU, 3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen, 5MP camera, OpenGL ES 2.0, Wi-Fi and HSPA.
Here are some fresh new pictures of the LG GM730. The LG GM730 is the first handset from the Korean manufacturer to be built with Windows Mobile in mind. The LG GM730 has a 5 megapixel camera with Schneider-Kreuznach optics and autofocus, and have the new Internet Explorer 6.0 in built to enhance your web browsing experience.
LG GM730
