The Day The Network Stood Still

I can feel it happening. They’re being delivered right now. Being turned on…they’re testing Netflix…and Youtube…and Slingbox… NO! Cheap unlimited data is being chugged recklessly. I’m switching to wifi now. Good luck to you all.

Dolby and Nokia to Bring High Definition Audio Experience to Mobile

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. announced a collaboration that will see Nokia incorporate Dolby surround sound technologies into select handsets worldwide. “Nokia is a market leader in mobile entertainment and we are delighted to be working with them to bring Dolby Digital Plus to the mobile market” The two companies revealed their collaboration following the launch of … Read more

HTC Desire Android Device Available In Three Flavors!

Just got an email from OnTheGoSolutions.com and they are telling me that they now have in stock the HTC Desire Android Device in three flavors including a USA Version with the 850MHz Bandwidth to work on AT&T’s 3G network. Check them out: HTC Desire – Unlocked Quadband GSM, International 3G (900/2100Mhz) The HTC Desire International … Read more

WP7 Office and Calendar Video Revisited

Ahh thank you MS. Same videos but this time there’s an intro and sound so you know what the hell you’re looking at. And guess what? It’s like a million times better this way:) Notice the calendar HUB in action and the integration of multiple calendars. I’m loving this. Definitely worth watching even if you … Read more

Skyfire Launches the First Flash Video Enabled Mobile Browser for Android

Well now that you got your new Verizon HTC Droid Incredible, what do you do now? Browse the web with Skyfire’s new web browser fro Android! Skyfire 2.0 for Android includes a cloud-computing toolbar – the SkyBar – which includes three key features missing from the native Android browser, and missing from Fennec.

What’s in the SkyBar?

1. Video – this icon repairs any broken Flash video which would normally display as an error message on Android (see screenshot)
2. Explore – brings smart media recommendations to the user based on what they are looking at (including Twitter buzz, trends, other videos, and other sites).
3. Share – lets the user upload any website, video or link to their social networking accounts with a single click and status update

Check out this video for more on Skyfire 2.0 for Android:

I have been using Skyfire for my WinMo devices since it was in Beta and everyone was fighting over getting an invite. It is an excellent full browser experience for your mobile device. I have not tried this yet, but I can tell you if it works as well on the Android platform as it does on all my WinMo devices, you guys are going to be grinning ear to ear. Check out the full press release after the break.

Skyfire 2.0 for Android is available for download worldwide free at bit.ly/skyfireandroid

 

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Verizon HTC Droid Incredible vs iPhone 3Gs Browser Wars

Wirefly must have had a bunch of spare time yesterday because they are just busting out the Droid Incredible videos! This time they are comparing the Droid Incredible against the iPhone 3Gs Internet Browsing capabilities. The iPhone has always received high praise for their capacitive pinch to zoom technology and now they are not the … Read more