October 26 2009

Eliminate restrictions on air interfaces

New software puts together UMTS signals of multiple phones
“Joiku Boost” increases connection speed
Joiku logo

The Finnish company Joikusoft announced its new software solution “Joiku boost” for smartphones. The software looks for other “Joiku Boost-users that are located nearby. With the permission of the user, the software data connections via Wi-Lan sets together, so that is available to users of Wi-Fi hotspots faster connection.
Eliminate restrictions on air interfaces

“Joiku boost eliminates the limitations of wireless interfaces, the speed of today’s wireless data transmission affect.” Says Lasse Maki CEO and founder of Joikusoft. By linking multiple mobile data connections in a larger and more uniform Bitpipe multiply “Joiku boost” the actual speed of the mobile Internet in

October 15 2009

iPhone 3GS: New hardware prevents jailbreak

Apple closes security gaps through new Boot ROM
Apple iPhone 3G and Samsung’s S8000 Jet

Apple equips its new iPhone 3GS now with a modified hardware that will make impossible to find a jailbreak. The supposedly last remaining vulnerability, the hacker has used it to turn off the SIM-lock or enable the uploading of other software, should be closed with a new boot ROM is now final
Modified devices are already on the market

According to Internet reports, Apple provides the 3GS models with the new boot ROM iBoot “-359.3.2″ for about a week to its customers. As recently as September, the hackers of the iPhone Dev Team, the new version 3.1 operating system iPhone OS had cracked. Now they let it be known that, under the new hardware for an indefinite period with a jailbreak of 3GS were foreseen iPhone.

October 13 2009

Adobe brings Photoshop on the iPhone

FREE Smartphone version of the image editing software
Adobe Photoshop for iPhone
The software maker Adobe brings Photoshop image-editing tool on the iPhone. The Free App Mobile is so far available only in the U.S. and Canada. The program user can edit images, add effects and share with other users.
Available Features

Thus, users can crop images on the iPhone, among other things, rotate and rotate and adjust the brightness and color values. In addition, various filters and effects are available. When imaging is based on Adobe’s gesture control via the multi-touch. Some steps can be reversed with Undo function.

Two gigabytes of storage space
After editing, the photos can be uploaded either on the Smartphone or on Photoshop.com. There stands the user a free account with two gigabytes of storage space available, which represents about 1,500 photos. This charge can be extended to up to 250 gigabytes.

October 02 2009

Apple buys mapping service: Soon iPhone without Google Maps?

So far, Apple uses the knowledge for its Google Maps application on the iPhone and the computer program iPhoto. But that could change soon. The electronics manufacturer has purchased with his own PlaceBase maps and geo-location service, and established a new department: the Geo team.

Reasons to buy were not disclosed, even the acquisition of PlaceBase in July took place secretly, silently and softly. Only now there is meaningful information: The former chief and founder of the card service, Jaron Waldman, is, according to his LinkedIn profile is now a member of the Geo team at Apple. In addition, the company has hired since July, all sales activities.

PlaceBase is a competitor to Google Maps. His offer, but differs slightly from the mapping service of the software giant. The company has focused on providing an easy-to-use interface for additional data, called layers. They show about the advertisement of all gas stations, ATMs and restaurants in the area or to visualize statistics, such as population density and crime rate.

October 01 2009

App Store cracked two-billion mark

The iPhone is and remains one of the most debated topics in the wireless industry. For the success of the device continues unabated - the factors of success include the substantive support on the App Store, which was able to report again this week a success: Two million apps have been downloaded since the launch of the store. Other manufacturers are still forced.
Listen to the News

But the competition seems to be relaxed. For example, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer recently said that Apple is offering with its strategy, a smartphone, and the appropriate software would not emulate. Gives information about this topic and more news about the news of the mobile industry to listen to it in the current podcast at nokia search mobile dot com .
Other Topics

There is also news about the successor of Samsung’s 12-megapixel Pixon mobile phone and the new generation of LG’s Chocolate devices.

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