OMAP 4470 is coming
The latest chipset from OMAP is called OMAP4470. It is based on dual-core ARM Cortex A9 processor combined with GPU PowerVR SGX544. Working frequency of the new processor is 1.8Ghz.…
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June 6, 2011
Apple works on mini iPhone?
Wall Street Journal again have some information from the kitchen of Apple, which as usual, Steve Jobs and company is hardly considered to confirm or disprove at this point. According…
February 15, 2011
ZTE sells a million mobiles in UK
Chinese mobile phone manufacturer ZTE has put on a whopping 150% increase in European sales in the first half of 2010, hitting the 1 million handsets mark in the UK.…
January 12, 2011
Flexible AMOLED displays – coming soon from Samsung
The video below has two contenders – the existing and new AMOLED displays – going heads-up with a bona fide hammer. You can see pretty early on that the existing…
July 21, 2010
Most Android apps are free, Microsoft needs to lure in more developers for Windows Moobile
Android is still the king of free apps, the most popular entries in the Apple App Store are almost exclusively games, and Windows Mobile still lives with it’s Mom, half of apps in the Windows Marketplace are written by Microsoft…
Distribution of prices in the various app stores
Google’s Android Marketplace contains primarily free apps – 57% by Distimo’s estimate (Androlib says 62%). This is much more than the competition. Less than a third of the apps in their catalogs are free. Even so, half of apps in most app stores (save for the Windows Mobile and BlackBerry ones) are under 2 US dollars.
The Apple App Store in general has about 28% free apps, but it differs quite a bit when it comes to paid apps. The iPhone apps run around 2.62 USD (average price for the 100 most popular apps), while iPad specific apps cost 6.02 USD by the same metric. (more…)
July 7, 2010
2 new Windows releases in 2010 and 2011, flavors of Windows Embedded Handheld
Microsoft has announced two new Windows operating system releases planned for delivery this year and the next, both essentially flavors of the same platform. The plain vanilla version of Windows…
June 22, 2010