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• HTC Touch Diamond vs Apple iPhoneMay 9, 2008
  Yes, this is the kind of stuff that most of us like to read about. It’s also the kind of stuff that makes a certain reader of my blog mad at me for simply ignoring the "oh wow!" factor of the iPhone. Almost one year ago, when HTC announced the Touch, the blogosphere was filled [...]
• Skyfire: Too Resource Hungry for the Touch?May 9, 2008
  Skyfire seems to be too resource hungry for the HTC Touch. Memory utilization jumps from 64% to 95% just after logging in! It seems Skyfire was not designed to run on devices with 64mb RAM. Of course, playing YouTube videos was completely out of the question. Also, it couldn’t authenticate the login credentials over a [...]
• Yahoo! Go Beta 3.0 ReleasedMay 9, 2008
  A new version of the very popular Yahoo! Go has been released. Some new features are: A new way to start The new Yahoo! home widget gives you an at-a-glance overview of what’s new since your last visit, plus previews of your favorite Internet content. Improved oneSearch Now updated with up-to-date flight information as well as content from [...]
• Flickr: Mobile Upload TutorialMay 9, 2008
  I recently joined Flickr, a very popular photo sharing community, run by Yahoo!. What I actually wanted was a place to upload all the screen shots and photos that I had stored in my PDA. The ActiveSync > Photo Import > Flickr Upload method can be done, but it’s a little too cumbersome for me. [...]
• Vodafone all set to bring iPhone in IndiaMay 7, 2008
  Not related, I know. However, a certain reader of this blog would be glad to know that the iPhone is finally going to be released in India: both 8GB and 16GB versions. The price for the 8GB version is going to be Rs 15,960 and Rs 19,960 for 16GB version. Both versions will be locked [...]
• HTC Touch Diamond Announced!May 6, 2008
  Some cool features: (Source: Tracy & Matt’s Blog) # Removing the Stylus turns the device on. # Removing the stylus in-call starts taking a note # Turning the device over mutes an incoming call # There is a bundled marbles game that uses the accelerometer # Video drivers are IN USE on this device! # There is NO microSD slot, adding [...]
• TwitToday DemoMay 6, 2008
  TwitToday Demo Screenshot Originally uploaded by blue_earth Okay, so I finally got a chance to try TwitToday out. I was actually very excited to hear about this. I have mentioned about this one here. It looks a little weird on my Touch. Just have a look at [...]
• HTC Touch Diamond Specs LeakedMay 4, 2008
  HTC Touch Diamond Originally uploaded by blue_earth Well, the guys at Engadget, have managed to get their hands on the (simply fab!) specifications of the yet to be released HTC Touch Diamond. Check it out: * 2.8-inch VGA display * [...]
• Microsoft Walks Away From Yahoo!May 4, 2008
  I know, this one’s not related to my blog at all, but still, blogging about this one seems sooo much fun About 3 hours ago,
• Skyfire Browser BetaMay 3, 2008
  Just Another Mobile Monday has put up an interesting review of the much hyped Skyfire Browser. Skyfire is unique in that none of the data resides on your device. Instead, everything is located on a remote server, which is accessed by your device. According to WMExperts: So the benefit of having 90% of the work on [...]