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Tuesday, September 01, 2009 12:03 AM

Microsoft OneApp: A Could-Enabled App Framework for J2ME

The latest announcement of Microsoft OneApp does create some buzz in the mobile device community. Just to be clear, based on limited information Microsoft made available to the public, OneApp is a Java application for feature phones that provides a framework
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009 10:25 AM

3rd Party Software Integration: What Quality Gates are Needed?

One of the key phases for a mobile device project is 3rd party software integration, which is usually done after initial software baseline has been established (BSP migration complete, driver stabilized, hopper & battery life pass). According to device
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009 1:48 PM

Recommended China IT Web Links

Like anyone who is looking to ride the wave of China's booming economy, I always want to know what are the hot topics and technological trends in its mobile wireless industry and IT industry. Below is a list of links I use to keep me updated. http://www.cctime.com
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Monday, June 29, 2009 1:39 PM

Mobile 2.0 - Critical Issues and Why Japan and Korea are the Mobile Time Machines

I came across a great presentation deck on " Mobile 2.0 " written by Gerhard Fasol , CEO of Eurotechnology Japan K. K. In the presentation, Gerhard shared his insight into next generation mobile services and four critical issues, Platforms, Business Models,
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Saturday, June 27, 2009 10:34 AM

Best Client Apps of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Youtube, Picassa for Windows Mobile

Here is the outcome of my little research... Best Twitter Client for Windows Mobile PocketTwit --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best Facebook Client
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Thursday, June 04, 2009 10:11 PM

Twitter-Fanfou, Omegle-LuGuoDe, and ppstream ...

Twitter: Fanfou (饭否) Omegle : Luguode (路过的) LinkedIn: Wealink Facebook: KaiXin (开心) For every popular social networking site in the US, several Chinese copycats have been created--the idea was adopted, but the business model and user experience are often
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:58 PM

How Many Days to Reach 1 Million?

Last year, iPhone took 74 days to reach 1 million. HTC Touch took about 5 months to get that number. This year, the 1 million mark was reached just 3 days after iPhone 2.0 was launched . Now the total iPhone volume has reportedly reached 7 million. Their
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Thursday, March 06, 2008 5:55 AM

Android prototype with Street View and Quake

Andy Rubin demos an Android prototype that runs Google map street view and the Quake game - all on a 300Mhz processor. Very likely it is an OpenGL ES based solution. Will Direct3D get the same visual effect on a Windows Mobile phone?
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008 9:53 PM

Android Compete

The Google Android OS has created a lot of buzz lately in the mobile landscape. Clearly Google is going big offense in this area, by forming up Open Handset Alliance and starting to build Android phones with several handset makers. Right now, Windows
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Friday, September 14, 2007 8:32 PM

WSJ: Why Some Apple Fans won't buy iPhone?

It has been said that most people who bought iPhone are Apple/Mac fans (not sure if this is true though). Today's WSJ runs a story talking about why some Apple fans won't buy iPhone . Here are the things they want Apple to change (this means they are
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Monday, June 04, 2007 5:57 AM

The Trouble with Apple TV ... and iPhone

Brent Schlender , Fortune editor-at-large, thinks Apple TV is so Zune-like . He said, "In fact, the Apple TV is so Zune-like, you'd think Jobs was so busy with the iPhone that he outsourced the Apple TV project to the folks up in Redmond. To wit: Apple
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Monday, April 16, 2007 12:53 AM

The Hyperconnected - by Lev Grossman

The Time magazine (April 16, 2007) has an interesting essay by Lev Grossman : "The Hyperconnected" . I think Mr. Grossman made an excellent point here--yes, people are becoming increasingly data-addicted due to the new generation mobile gadgets that enable
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Tuesday, April 10, 2007 1:48 AM

Did I speculate on Apple iPhone?

There is a Digg story on my 2005 book " Smart Phone and Next Generation Mobile Computing ". "In his 2005 book Smart Phone and Next Generation Mobile Computing, Pei Zheng spoke of mobile music as part of the “Next Wave of Computing.” He suggested iTunes
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Friday, October 27, 2006 7:53 PM

How a simple portable media player evolves into a computing platform on-the-go ...

I had no idea how useful a tiny, sleek media player can be until I started to try my iPod nano. I can listen to my favorite Chinese and English TV shows (they come as mp3 files) while running on a treadmill or hiking. I can also play games on it while
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Thursday, October 26, 2006 6:33 PM

First Post: Disclaimer

This blog is going to be a place where I pencil down news, cool products and ideas, business and technology trend of the mobile wireless landscape. Pure personal stuff. Disclaimer: Postings here are provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
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