The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i is a budget friendly laptop that should handle basic computing …
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Microsoft has a Windows Phone 7 Speech UI Preview, too
Microsoft has released a video demonstration preview of some of the speech interface features that will be integrated with Windows Phone 7. We already saw most of these features in the emulator, but if you want to see how they work on a real device, check out the video here. Hopefully we’ll see a much more extensive speech interface in the future. Don’t forget to add media player voice controls, Microsoft! (via Microsoft PressPass) Originally …
Continue readingMo Words Scrabble-Like Windows Phone 7 Game
We’re starting to see a lot of applications being developed for Windows Phone 7. And why not? The development tools are free and we hear it’s an absolutely joy to make apps for the platform. Here’s a new one that looks like a Scrabble-style word game. The developer is using a MVC 2 website as a back-end to manage user registrations and presumably multi-player functionality. Obviously it’s still under development, but this could be a …
Continue readingGraphic.ly Windows Phone 7 App Emulator Demo
Here’s a Windows Phone 7 emulator demo of the currently under development Graphic.ly application. The app seems to combine a comic book reader with a comic book store where you can buy comic books, but that’s not all… there’s also some social networking integration and comic-related news. Personally, I’m not a huge comic book fan, but this app looks great and might actually make me want to start buying virtual comic books to read on …
Continue readingSamsung Kies Galaxy S (Video)
You may have recently heard about the secret Galaxy S Android desktop syncing software. It sounds like it could have been a pretty good sync solution. It certainly seems to be more feature-rich than the other sync options, and I especially like the text message archiving/printing features. We took it for a test drive with the Samsung Vibrant, and here’s how it went. Originally published on Pocketnow on July 24, 2010. More Android articles from …
Continue readingWindows Phone 7 Will Support Some Advanced Bing Features
There are a lot of extremely cool features in the desktop browser version of Bing. Unfortunately most of those cool features have never made it to mobil devices. It looks like Microsoft is working on changing that for Windows Phone 7’s Bing integration. The Bing Community Blog has posted some screenshots of a few of the cool features you’ll see on upcoming Windows Phone 7 devices. One that I love is “weather”. Simply type (or …
Continue readingMore 3.7G Cities and a New WebRocket USB
T-Mobile just announced that a number of new Cities have been upgraded to their HSPA+ high speed 3.7G networks with faster backhauls. Do you have a T-Mobile 3G device in any of the new Cities listed below? Are your speed tests clocking in any faster than before? They should be! T-Mobile is announcing the continued expansion of its super-fast mobile broadband network to more than 85 million Americans. T-Mobile is on track to deliver HSPA+ …
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