Android 1.6 SDK – which is perhaps better known by the codename "Donut" – has at last been made available for developers to download. Upgrades and new features are evident left and right, and if Google’s estimates are correct, not much more time will pass before Android 1.6 reaches consumers.
MySpace Mail Arrives
Last week, rumor had it that MySpace was about to launch their long-awaited MySpace email service. It didn’t happen last week, but it’s starting to happen now. The company is rolling it out. It could be several weeks until you have access to MySpace Mail, but trust that it is on the way if you don’t already have it.
The New Facebook Arrives
Last week Facebook announced that it would be rolling out changes to its home page sometime this week. That has now begun.
Enthusiasm has been building greatly over the past week. Within 20 minutes of an official Facebook blog post on the launch it had already received 98 comments, most of which were pretty positive.
"GPhone" arrives with a whimper
Aww, how cute, it’s a mobile operating system.
Google AdSense For Mobile Arrives
There’s no such thing as a portable La-Z-Boy, but there are comfortable camping chairs. And although a 42-inch LCD might be ideal, pocket-sized video devices are also popular. Now, with the formal launch of AdSense for Mobile, Google seems to be getting into the transportability trend.
Wazap Arrives In America
A new games search engine is here – sort of – and its name is Wazap! Already popular in Europe and Asia, Wazap! promises to provide “extensive and accurate results” for all things game-related. And, on a side note, your humble author promises to stop putting exclamation marks after the word “Wazap.”
ISP Wiretap Day Arrives
May 14th signals the deadline for Internet service providers to be compliant with the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA).
Google Desktop Arrives For The Mac
Earlier this week, Google announced the long-awaited release of its desktop client for Mac owners. Google Desktop users will be able to index content from their hard drive in order to find information about their documents, music, e-mails and pictures, as well as content from the web, quickly and easily.
VoIP Arrives From AT&T And Yahoo
Users of AT&T Yahoo’s high-speed Internet service can make and receive voice calls as part of a new set of VoIP services that became available from the companies.
Barnett Embedded C Book Arrives In June
Professor & Associate Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology department head Richard Barnett’s “Embedded C Programming And The Atmel AVR” should be available at the beginning of June.