iPhone OS 4 Beta 2 Offers A Nice Multitasking Animation
Apple has released the iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 2 to developers yesterday, and while it does offer API improvements, increased performance and bug fixes, one of the more notable changes will be the faster and smoother animation when switching among apps using multitasking. The transition itself is smooth and pretty, which should be quite pleasant [...]
MacBook Pro Software Update 1.3 now available
For those of you who are ecstatic that you have a type new 15″/17″ MacBook Pro (check out our early benchmarking tests) from Apple on its way to your home, don’t jump for joy just yet. There is still one minor but critical thing for you to do before making full use of the new [...]
AirPort Utility 5.5.1 for Windows
AirPort Utility is a simple to use, setup and management utility for the AirPort Express Base Station, the AirPort Extreme Base Station and day Capsule. AirPort Utility 5.5.1 includes general bug fixes and addresses the following issues: Not importing all settings when importing a configuration. Not propagating MAC address control lists when using an extended [...]
Google Gesture Search Updated To Support Android 1.6
If you’re running Android 1.6 and were drooling by Google’s Gesture Search that was announced about two weeks back, you’re in for a treat, as Google has just officially announced support for Google Gesture Search on Android 1.6. Google Gesture Search allows you to search for an item by just drawing alphabet gestures on the [...]
Samsung Omnia HD gets JB1 firmware update
Samsung Omnia HD owners will be pleased to know that they will be able to download the JB1 firmware update via PC Studio 7, where that firmware will see the introduction of kinetic scrolling to the smartphone, although it does not apply to the whole interface, but in parts only. Apart from that, additional improvements [...]
Nokia Ovi Suite 2.1 Beta And Nokia Image Exchange Updated
Nokia fans will want to take note that Nokia Ovi Suite 2.1 Beta and Nokia Image Exchange have been updated. Nokia Ovi Suite 2 Beta has received many bugfixes for issues that were found in the previous version, such as multiple crash errors, Thunderbird 3.0 support, sync reliability, video support, SIS application installation, just to [...]
Nokia E75 Firmware Update Released
Folks who own a Nokia E75 smartphone will certainly want to check out the latest firmware update that Nokia has released. The version 201.12.01 firmware is quite a large download, weighing in at 153MB, but it will offer a whole bunch of improvements, such as: Integrated Ovi Contacts New shortcuts in Applications folder – Facebook, [...]