Google Adds Real-Time Traffic Routing to Maps Navigation Beta on Android
Google has now added support for real-time traffic routing to the Maps Navigation Beta on Android. The addition will now let users re-route based on real-time traffic information taken from both historical cached data as well as data taken from other Google Maps Navigation users to find the best way around a jam. The new […]
Dev-Team Demos iOS 4.1 PwnageTool Beta on iPod Touch
The Dev-Team, responsible for the PwnageTool jailbreaking tool and the Ultrasn0w unlock tool for the iPhone have demonstrated the latest beta version of its jailbreaking tool on the fourth generation iPod touch which utilizes the SHAtter exploit recently discovered via the release of iOS 4.1. The Dev-Team has also released a statement regarding the development […]
Palm Closes Access to webOS 2.0 Beta SDK Access After Leak, Then Opens Again
Not long after the revelation of details surrounding the forthcoming release of webOS 2.0, a few overexcited developers let a few details out that were meant to stay under wraps, as it has been discovered that the developer build of the webOS 2.0 SDK contains references to a fully featured virtual keyboard. Such features are […]
Android Éclair Beta Running on US Dell Streak
XDA-Developers is now featuring a workflow to install the beta version of Android 2.1 (Éclair) on the US version of the recently released Dell Streak Android smart device taken from the European O2 Éclair build. The current workflow works on US beta unlocked units and finalized AT&T units. Dell.com – Dell Streak
uZard Flash-Enabled Mobile Browser Beta for Windows Mobile and BlackBerry
Another entrant in the nascent Flash-enabled mobile browser scene has surfaced in uZard with its take on the idea pioneered by SkyFire. Like SkyFire, the uZard browser uses a dedicated proxy server to process Flash-based content with the addition of blocking to conserve bandwidth and support for all major Web functionality such as file uploads […]
Opera Launches Opera Mini 5 Beta 2 for Android
Opera has announced the availability of the latest beta version of Opera Mini 5 for Android devices. The updated beta features Speed Dial, tabbed browsing and bookmark sync as well as support for virtual keyboards and a download/password manager. The only exception is the lack of support for multitouch gestures. The download is available here, […]
Amazon Releases Beta Kindle App for BlackBerry
Amazon has released a new beta version of their Kindle app for RIM’s BlackBerry series of devices. The Kindle app is identical to the other apps released on competing platforms, with access to purchased books on the device, bookmark/chapter sync and annotation support. Currently the application is only available in the US and supported on […]
Amazon Launches Dedicated Wireless Sales Portal
Amazon has launched a dedicated wireless product sales portal as an evolution of its current product pages. The Amazon Wireless portal is currently in beta and exclusively offers products from AT&T and Verizon with over 120 phone models from both carriers with free two day shipping, and Amazon will also waive rebate requirements on new […]