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This Week in Mobile #11
Fridays at 6pm (PDT)
The co-hosts included Ashley Esqueda and Mike Hobbs.
The big news this week included Facebook’s Places announcement.
The epic win this week was this dress. The epic fail this week was the Blackberry Torch and Amazon’s listing.
Our tips this week included power control on Android and getting to the top of a page on iOS.
Mike’s Game of the Week was Espgaluda II.
You can vote for Ashley in the Logitech Contest here and vote for ThisWeekIn at SXSW here.
News:
- Xbox Live launch titles for Windows Phone 7 finally revealed, we’ve got the full preview — Engadget
- Official: webOS Tablet coming in ‘Early 2011′ | PreCentral.net
- Facebook launches Places, location check-in, discovery « Boy Genius Report
- Verizon to offer FiOS customers live TV for iPads, video-on-demand for Android, BlackBerry, WinMo « Boy Genius Report
- HBO heading to iPad and mobile devices ‘in six months,’ still cold on Netflix — Engadget
- T-Mobile G2 to be network’s first HSPA+ phone « Boy Genius Report
- Apple Hires Near Field Communications Expert – Mac Rumors
- Nokia C7 given a full video preview — still not announced — Engadget
- Nokia’s QWERTY-slidin’ N9 shows up in the wilds of China (update: running MeeGo!) — Engadget
- Nokia N8, pre-order now, available end of September « Boy Genius Report
- Adobe AIR 2.5 coming to Android in Q4 2010, but only to capable phones — Engadget
- QuestforStars launches Motorola Droid into space | Android Central
Quick Hits:
- Dell: Streak likely going straight to Froyo in US
- Apple’s Mystery Liquidmetal Product Revealed… [Competition Answer]
- Celebrity Nerds: Justin Timberlake — secret Android lover?
- Vimeo, Yahoo! Mail get cozy with HTML5
- Rovio sells 6.5M copies of Angry Birds without advertising once
- Grooveshark Pulled From Apple App Store Amid Record Label Complaints
Rumors:
