Sunday, November 28, 2010

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Angry Birds Christmas will be free update for iOS devices

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:00 AM PST

Rovio Mobile recently tweeted and confirmed that the special edition Angry Birds Christmas game will be a free update for the iPhone and the iPad for those that already own the special edition Halloween version. Rovio has not yet confirmed if it will release the title on Android. Rovio did not release the Halloween edition for Android devices.
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Orange UK outlines Apple iPad pricing, opens registration

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 02:15 AM PST

Orange in the UK has provided further details on its plans for the iPad from Apple. The iPad WiFi + 3G will be offered for GBP199 for the 16GB model, GBP249 for the 32GB, and GBP349 for the 64GB variant. iPad data tariffs start at GBP25 for existing Orange customers and GBP27 for new. The pricing includes 1GB of anytime data, 1GB of quiet time data (midnight-4pm), and unlimited access to BT Openzones WiFi. For the the full pricing matrix, go here.
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Symbian Foundation shutting down website next month

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 03:55 PM PST

The Symbian Foundation is reportedly shutting down its website next month, on December 17. According to Symbian Developer, that includes the current www.symbian.org"website as well as symbian.org/cn and symbian.org/jp sites, developer.symbian.org, and more. The Symbian platform source code for Symbian^2, Symbian^3, and Symbian^4 will be available by request as a DVD or USB stick. For more information on the changes, visit the developer site now.
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 Android 2.1 update now available

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 01:02 PM PST

Sony Ericsson has announced that the Android 2.1 update for its Xperia X8 Android smartphone is rolling out. The company said X8 users can expect the roll-out to be more of a "gradual nature" and has provided no timeline as to exactly when devices will get the update. For those that are anxious to see if their handset is ready for the update, visit here to see if your X8 qualifies. Android 2.1 should provide a host of enhancements to the user experience, including an increased number of customizable home screen panels.
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Apple blocks Android magazine, radio station apps from App Store

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 09:19 AM PST

It appears that Apple is starting to clamp down on anything it considers counter to its business interests when it comes to its iOS App Store. Recently an Android magazine app was blocked, and it now will not allow apps that serve only a single radio station.
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