Smart Telecommunications, a wireless mobile network provider in the Philippines, is spearheading the country’s effort to push Android development. Together with HTC, Smart has just opened up the registration for the SMART Mobile Developer Conference that will be held on September 11, 2009 at Science Discovery Park in Mall of Asia from 9am to 5pm.
You can now view, edit and create Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files and as a bonus view Adobe PDF files on your Android-powered smartphone. This has all been made possible by a company called DataViz whose Documents To Go software has been made available for the Android platform.
Wolfenstein RPG is a first-person shooter created for Java mobile enabled cell phones by EA mobile. The storyline centers on Sergeant B.J. Blazkowicz which has been a prisoner of the ruthless Axis military. Complete nice exciting levels of action. The game takes you to the main objective of taking down the Axis’ diabolical Paranormal Division.
jTwitter is a Twitter client for your J2ME enabled mobile phone. With jTwitter, you can use your mobile phone to send and receive twitter messages. You can easily install the mobile Java jTwitter application on your mobile phone in the same way that you’d normally install any J2ME application.
VirtualRadio is a mobile application for Java phones that allows you to listen to Internet radio stations. It is based on one single basic functionality: playing a given set of Internet radio channels. Just start up the player and it immediately starts playing audio. There is no need to define play lists or find and type in URL’s. All you have to do is select from a given set of channels.
Creative Labs has announced a new computer called “Zii Egg”. What’s exciting about the new platform is that it uses a new type of computer inside the device that has the ability to “shapeshift” into a function that you need. Creative has dubbed it the “StemCell” computer analogous to the basic building block discovered in medical science.
The new rock idol is born! The sequel to the popular Guitar Rock Tour game for mobile phones. If you like rock music and have the sense of rhythm, your road to stardom starts here! Guitarist or drummer, choose your path: travel from NY to Tokyo and fire up the most famous concert stages with your band.
Aino focuses on sound & vision and Yari is the first phone outside the Japanese market to have gesture gaming. Both phones are Java Platform 8 (JP-8), making it 30 phone series that support MSA, and introduce the new JP-8.5 sub-category with extended functionality of the Java Platform including Sony Ericsson APIs made publicly available for the first time and new liberalized permission settings.
PlayNow arena with movies is the latest addition to Sony Ericsson’s PlayNow arena content delivery platform, strengthening our commitment to providing unique entertainment experiences on the mobile phone, and offers big screen movies optimized for the mobile phone.
Google has decided that the first Android Developer Challenge (ADC) isn’t enough so now they have announced the second Android Developer Challenge! The announcement comes with the recent release of Android 1.5, as well as the availability of devices. News around the Net indicate that there will be as many as 20 Android devices in the market before the end of 2009
