It is just me or does it seem like Android is the hot thing right now? Motorola and Verizon have been teasing the internet for the last few days about their upcoming Droid phone which is powered by Android (of course). Well the joke is on them as the Droid page seemed to have accidentally popped up ahead of schedule and the folks over at the Boy Genius snagged screenshots of the pages before they had a chance to take it down. Check the Droid’s specs: Slider with physical keyboard […]

Another MIDPhone. This one has Android on a 550MhzCPU (Type not known.) A lot of people are buzzing about it. Verizon Motorola Droid product page prematurely published – SlashGear.

It’s a good day when Woot throws up a ultra mobile PC for sale, and today is one of those days. I think this is a first for Woot they are offering the Fujitsu U810 [Portal page] at sellout.woot.com today for $399. This seems to be a pretty good deal as a quickly glance around the web reveals that you can’t even get a used U810 this cheap, let alone a brand new one. Though the U810 is quite dated, it might make for a good experimental mobile computer if […]

It’s coming soon. Feel free to sign-up and start your groups in the (Beta) network. We’re planning to launch on the 1st Dec. Content is already being posted and we’ve got a nice giveaway for the launch.

It looks like Dell will be following Archos into the MID market with a 5″ touchscreen ‘pad’ called the ‘Streak.’ There’s no official word from Dell but this certainly looks like a winner to me.

I’ve just had a press release from Archos in Germany which reminds me that the Archos 9 is going to be available from tomorrow.

The first thing to note from last nights N900 session is that there we didn’t find any show stoppers. Sizing is clearly an issue for some but within the bounds of the size of the device, Nokia have done an incredible job and married it with a software stack that is fit for the next-generation of ‘computing-first’ handhelds for both the geek and consumer community. More notes and videos of the event are available in the full article.

I’m just a few posts away from completing my Intel Developer Forum 2009 related work now and it’s time to round-up and summarize the news and to try and work out what it means for 2010 and 2011. Power-gating, Mobiln 2.1 and the App Store are just three very important elements but for the full overview, check out an article I’ve just posted at UMPCPortal which goes over everything I learned.