Skyfire is a newly announced web browser for mobile devices. Brighthand's Ed Hardy has been testing out a early beta of this application, and he calls it "far and away the best web browser for Windows Mobile I've ever seen."
More details on this application can be found at:
http://www.bright hand.com/default.asp ?newsID=13761
Sling Media made a beta of SlingPlayer Mobile for BlackBerry available to the public today. This video is a demonstration of this application in action.
For more information, visit:
http://www.bright hand.com/default.asp ?newsID=14755
The Samsung Instinct is an inexpensive phone with high-end features that is being viewed as a strong competitor for the iPhone.
To learn more about the Instinct, visit:
http://www.bright hand.com/default.asp ?newsID=14182
Toshiba recently announced the Portege R500 12.1" widescreen notebook that includes the new Intel Core 2 Duo U7600 (Merom) platform, and is the first ultraportable laptop to incorporate an optical drive into a system that is less than one inch thick and weighs less than 2.5 pounds. The following is a quick first take on the Toshiba R500.
This week at CTIA, Microvision was showing off its incredible advances in ulra-small projectors, bringing the technology into devices no bigger than a cell phone or iPod.
To read more about pico-projectors, visit:
http://www.bright hand.com/default.asp ?newsID=13935
Brighthand's Ed Hardy demonstrates HTC's new user interface TouchFLO 3D. This replaces the standard Windows Mobile interface with something that's easier to use. It emphasizes controlling almost all features of the phone with a fingertip, rather than a stylus.
Palm, Inc. recently unveiled the Treo Pro, its next Windows Mobile smartphone. Brighthand has put together a video demonstrating this device's hardware and comparing it to other recent smartphones.
This is a hands-on preview of the T-Mobile G1, which will be the first smartphone on the market running Google's Android operating system.
To read a preliminary review of the G1 and Android, visit:
http://www.bright hand.com/default.asp ?newsID=14407
When Sony Ericsson first unveiled the Xperia X1, the company was somewhat hampered by the fact that this smartphone will run a version of Windows Mobile that had not yet been officially announced at that time. This has now changed, and it is now allowed to show off this device in all its glory.
To read more about the Xperia, visit:
http://www.bright hand.com/default.asp ?newsID=13925
