Google and Android
Windows Phones Have The Highest Click Through Rates–Android Is Lowest
So you create one of those new fangled ‘free’ apps that relies on advertising and you sit back and wait for the money to pour in. And despite releasing an app for Android, the current king of phones, the ad revenue doesn’t roll in. Why? Turns out not only are Android users stingy at paying … Read more
Welcome to Fight Night!
Hello to all the Mobility Digest Faithful, Casual Readers and Those Just Looking for a story to write. I’m the new writer here at Mobility Digest. Some of you may have noticed the name, I’ve been an avid commenter for months (mostly to provide a counter-point to Simmons) and an visitor of the site since, … Read more
MobilityLeaks: Somehow We Agree on Something
On 5/9/2011 2:26 PM, Doug Simmons wrote: Imagine if this had been a wp. My guess is that it would sell relatively well, the best phone in various respects. Conversely, you know what won’t turn heads, another year or two of pansy-ass 800MHz/256mb/8mb phones no matter how "optimized" the platform’s employment of some gpu it … Read more
HTC Bliss, first Android smartphone for women? Nah, it’s Micromax Bling 2
HTC has made smartphones, dumbphones (HTC Smart, remember?), superphones and even a tablet but we weren’t as surprised as now, when we heard the rumor that HTC is working on an Android phone for women. Whether the phone will be actually released or not will depend on how good it does in the tests being done by loads of women…
Xperia Minis official promo videos, as impressive as its specs
You think the new Xperia Mini & Mini Pro has an impressive specs considering its size? Then you are probably going to be impressed by this official promo videos of the next generation Xperia Minis.
Sony Ericsson announces two Mini yet powerful Xperias
Sony Ericsson Xperia family has been expanding since the first Xperia phone was introduced. And No, it seems they have no plan to stop doing that. SE just announced two new ‘compact smartphones’ which are successors of Xperia X10 Mini & X10 Mini Pro. The new phones will be known as Xperia Mini and Xperia Mini Pro. As you would have already guessed, Mini Pro is exactly the same as Xperia Mini with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Both the smartphones are powered by Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
The future is nearer than you think, meet PaperPhone & Snaplet
Let’s see, your smartphone can make phone calls, play music, store contacts, store books etc. But how thin is your smartphone, can you bend it? Meet PaperPhone which can do all the stuffs that your smartphone can, plus as its name suggests it’s as thin as a paper and it bends to your will – infact, bending is the way to interact with this PaperPhone.
HTC Desire HD & Incredible S users, Gingerbread is ready to serve
HTC Desire HD and Incredible S users your Gingerbread is ready to serve. We know that, most of you have already Android 2.3 Gingerbread on your phone (of course, via XDA) but we’re sure, you definitely would like to try the official ROM.
B&N Not Bending Over for Microsoft & Nokia
Microsoft, longtime champion of the patent trolling and extortion racket as a means to contribute to the world, attempted a bullshit money grab against Barnes and Noble on some Android patent bullshit with their Nook device. Seems Microsoft’s genius angle is not to directly target Google for whatever reason but going after companies getting involved … Read more
Mobility Digest Reviews: Sony DSXS300BTX
My car stereo recently began malfunctioning so I figured why not upgrade to something more to my taste. With my Windows Phone, I take advantage of ZunePass a great deal so I was looking for a Bluetooth capable device as I don’t care much for wires. Fast-forward through all my research and browsing, I came … Read more
Xperia X10 finally gets to taste a few drops of Honeycomb
“Hardware limitation” – this has been a favourite reason/excuse since a very long time for not providing firmware upgrades to Android devices by the manufacturers. Until recently, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 too wasn’t going to get firmware upgrade beyond Android 2.1 (not officially, atleast.) And now when its official that Xperia X10 is indeed going to get an Android Gingerbread upgrade, XDA member Chumby_666 has managed to port the Android Honeycomb SDK to it.