65Bits Episode 145: Preview is the new Beta

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week with Mike Foong (theITChannel and TWIA) as the special guest in Barcamp Singapore 4 sponsored by IDA Singapore: [1] Google Maps finally fully featured in Singapore Correction: Transit information like MRT and Bus routes are also available in Singapore Google Map, [2] Google’s Chrome OS revealed and [3] Windows Mobile loses nearly a third of market share. Do click and check out their latest podcast here.

The Chronicles of a Mobile Web Economy

You have probably read the recent article “A Guide for Mobile-Web Developers to Smartphone Apps Stores” which was partly inspired from a talk I presented at 16th Infocomm & Media Horizons, Genexis Theatre, Fusionopolis on 7 Oct. Ever since the launch of the iPhone, the iTunes platform has brought together the mobile and web developers into the same space of development. How does the developer navigate in such a space filled with apps stores: Apple iTunes Store, Nokia Ovi Store, Google Android Market, BlackBerry (RIM) Apps World and Microsoft Windows Marketplace? This talk addresses the trends and observations in the current market (mobile & web penetration, user usage on both mobile and web), and seeks to provide a perspective as to where the roadmap for the mobile-web economy will head towards. It also talks about the three main lessons which developers should learn about the ecosystem.
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65Bits Episode 136: The Noisy Episode

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] Microsoft Launches Office Web Trial, [2] No TCP/IP patches Windows XP, [3] Stay connected while in-camp, [4] Twitter’s New Avatar Takes Over Unsuspecting Accounts, [5] Log In to Facebook With Your Username, [6] No More Windows Mobile Phones From Palm, [7] iNQ Mobile, [8] HP Launch new Notebook/Netbook, [9] Sony Ericsson promises to change things forever on September 21 and now the Question of the week: Which is better, Omnia II or i8910HD?. Do click and check out their latest podcast here.

65Bits Episode 130: We are back, with plugs

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] Singapore first in world to sell titles via direct download at stores, [2] Microsoft in new EU browser offer [a] [b],
[3] How To Hijack ‘Every iPhone In The World’, [4] Windows Mobile becomes Windows Phone, [5] Microsoft and Yahoo in 10-year Web search partnership, [6] Twitter, Facebook attack targeted one user and the Byte of the week: Etherpad. Do click and check out their podcast.

Launch of Windows Marketplace for Mobile – 27 Jul

Check out the launch of Microsoft’s latest Windows Marketplace for Mobile and find out how developers can submit their consumer and enterprise applications ready for download! Read more

65Bits Episode 126: Month of Smartphones 5 – The Summary

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] Steve Jobs is back at work, and so is Jerrick!, [2] Twitter to trademark the word “Tweet”, [3] Standardized mobile phone charger coming to EU (Correction: The proposed standard only applies to “data-enabled” mobile phones), [4] Windows 7 Beta automatic shutdown has begun, [5] iPhone 3GS on sale in Singapore this week, [6] Apple patching nasty SMS vulnerability, [7] Amazon Kindle and Palm Pre getting only so slightly closer to Singapore and the conclusion to the Month of Smartphone: (a) S60, (b) Windows Mobile, (c) Android, (d) iPhone, (e) Why not the iPhone and how the S60 v3 is not going to die anytime soon and (f) The Tech65 team’s favourite smartphones, and finally, the Byte of the Week: gdgt.com. Do click and check out their podcast.

65Bits Episode 124 : Month of SmartPhones 3 – Windows Mobile

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] Wireless@SG Extends to March 2013, [2] Starhub launched an application development campaign for Android, [3] Twitpocalypse hits the Twitterverse, [4] iPhone 3.0 OS Upgrade is Out with some Pros & Cons, [5] Singtel Launches Singtel AMped – Singtel Unlimited Music Downloads, [6] The flood of phones that was released in Singapore, [7] Nokia Release, [8] Samsung Release – Samsung Jet, [9] Sony Release – Satio, Aino & Yari, MonthOfSmartPhones Discussion: [10] Week 3 – Choosing the right Windows Mobile Phone, and Byte of the Week: Yahoo Mobile. Do click and check out their podcast.

65bits Episode 121: Widchi-widchi

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] Palm Pre syncs with iTunes!, [2] Palm Pre emulating an iPod to accomplish iTunes sync? [3] Nokia Ovi Store opens for business, [4] Microsoft launches My Phone beta, [5] Microsoft publishes maximum Windows 7 specs for netbooks, [6] Intel delays Core i5 platform debut to early September, [7] Hewlett-Packard Touch the Future. Now. event, and the Byte of the Week is HP Power to Change. Do click and check out their podcast.

Microsoft Mobile Incubation Week – 25 May to 1 June

If you are planning or in the midst of developing a Windows Mobile application, nominate yourself for Microsoft’s Mobile Incubation Week. Get hands-on Windows Mobile technical training from Microsoft’s trainers themselves. There will even be a prize at the end for one team. Read more

65Bits Episode 116: We’re all that’s left!

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] Nokia’s new Messaging email service, [2] Sony Ericsson and Singtel’s PlayNow Plus music store, [3] Acer launches 5 new Windows Mobile smart phones, [4] Dell Swarm (Website not available to public yet), [5] CodeXtremeApps 2009, [6] GMail now supports Powerpoint and TIFF viewing, [7] XM-I’s X-Mini Happy and X-Mini Max 2, [8] Windows 7 to have XP virtualisation mode and [9] Windows 7 RC out to public on May 5th. For Discussion: [10] Bring Down IE6!, [11] Will cloud computing take over desktop computing? and the Byte Of The Week: CoverItLive.com. Do click and check out their podcast.

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