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Try Out Windows Phone on Your iPhone or Android Right Now

Windows Phone on Your iPhone if you are eager to see how Windows Phone feels? Microsoft has just made it easy for you. They released a new HTML 5 website that allows iPhone and Android users to get a taste of the Windows Phone 7, Mango 7.5 operating system. Browse to the webpage http://aka.ms/wpdemo on your mobile device to try it out right away. To enjoy full screen experience, you can save the page to your home screen by clicking on the...

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iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy Tab: Which smartphone is the best listener?

Siri The BBC’s technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones wanted to find out which smartphone was the best listener, so he conducted a quick test of his own. He spoke the same text into a Siri-equipped iPhone 4S and a Samsung Galaxy Tab, and compared the transcribed results. The original text: It’s a challenge that has occupied scientists for decades and promised huge fortunes to anyone who could solve it. I’m talking...

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Google and Samsung Delay Nexus Prime Launch Due to Steve Jobs Mourning

Google and Samsung announce that the Galaxy Nexus, a.k.a the Nexus Prime, will not launch at the Mobile Unpacked conference October 12 next Wednesday, as expected and teased. Google and Samsung “just felt it was the wrong time to hold a launch event, as the world continues mourning Jobs”: The decision to postpone things was made late last night at the top levels of both companies, sources said, with Jobs’ death being...

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Samsung Teases Nexus Prime, Promises to be BIG

Samsung, with a great timing, you know how to time this Samsung, don’t you? Just a day after the disappointing iPhone 4S announcement yesterday, comes a teaser of what looks like the Samsung Nexus Prime. with a tagline “Something BIG is coming,” and both the Samsung and Google logos at the end of the clip. The device is said to have 4.6” display 720 x 1280 pixels. the new Samsung Nexus Prime will probably make a...

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LinkedIn Launches Updated iPhone & Android Apps, New HTML 5 Mobile Site

LinkedIn has announced a new HTML 5 optimized page for mobile browsers and updated iPhone and Android apps with 2-10X speed increases. For the first time, we’ll be providing that experience not only in our iPhone and Android applications, but also in a brand new HTML5 experience for use in any modern mobile web browser. Faster The new mobile apps are between two and ten times faster across all features, ranging from search...

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800 out of 10,000 Android Apps Leak Private Information

Android has had its fair share of malware problems. Whenever malware are detected, Google reacts swiftly and remove them. However, according to a report from Digitizor, security researcher Neil Daswani, around 8% of the apps on the Android market are leaking private user data. Neil Daswani, who is also the CTO of security firm Dasient, says that they have studied around 10,000 Android apps and have found that 800 of them are leaking...

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