Though we are still without an Android handset release the announcement of Quickoffice support for the OS will have a marked effect on enterprise penetration.
The familiar software used in Palm, S60 and UIQ devices allows Office document viewing and editing and allows users to access documents stored on home PCs through the internet.
Usually the domain of enterprise focused handsets such as Blackberry, HTC and O2 Windows Mobile devices, this release of Quickoffice opens up the prospect of greater access to documents for the average consumer.
While there’s no word on a release date as yet, and with the Linux-based Android yet to be released, you will have to wait patiently to enjoy the active executive lifestyle this partnership promises.
With buzz surroundng the BlackBerry 900 reaching fever pitch leaked video and specifications give reason to believe this is one smartphone worthy of the attention.
Featuring HSDPA and WiFi connectivity will this BlackBerry live up to expectations? Enjoy the video.
Finally Apple’s iPhone is coming to Canada. Apple has finally managed to agree with Rogers Wireless .
Roger’s President and CEO, Ted Rogers, issued a statement, saying only: “We’re thrilled to announce that we have a deal with Apple to bring the iPhone to Canada later this year. We can’t tell you any more about it right now, but stay tuned.”
Nokia’s “Homegrown” concept , is a new project from Nokia’s labs to help us make more sustainable choices. The team is exploring specific environmental and social issues including recycling and energy . The team is the same people who created remade- that explores how recycled materials may be used in the future to make mobile devices
Remade:
Zero Waste Charger concept - this explores ways to reduce the energy that is wasted when chargers are unplugged from a mobile device but left plugged into a live mains socket.
People First concept – this concept takes three human universals of the way people think about communication – time, lists, and people – to inspire and examine new user interface ideas.