Today Mozilla Foundation released a final version of its Firefox 4 web browser for Android and Maemo operating systems. This browser is based on the same technology as desktop version of Firefox 4. One of the main improvements is faster page loading - due to new JavaScript engine Firefox 4 for Android is four times […]

At last Google announced Android 3.0 Honeycomb, a new version of popular operating system that was optimized for big touch screen devices like tablets and GPS navigators. The list of main features of Android 3.0 includes new ‘truly virtual and holographic’ user interface, refined multi-tasking, elegant notifications. The widgets were also redesigned to provide new […]

HP has just officially announced new Palm Pre 2 running on webOS 2.0 operating system. The device will first become available in France (on October, 22). In other countries it will be released some weeks later. Besides, HP promised to release an update to webOS 2.0 for all Palm devices running on previous version of […]

Google has already released four versions of its operating system for mobile devices – Android. At present moment they are 1.5 Cupcake, 1.6 Donut, 2.1 Eclair, and 2.2 Froyo. There are still many devices running on older Android versions and it is clear that using of different OS versions causes much inconvenience both for owners […]

Recently Canonical Ltd released new version of its popular open source Debian-derived Linux operating system. According to developers Ubuntu 10.04 LTS features extensive design work, faster boot speed, social network integration. New version of Ubuntu has Me Menu that provides quick access to popular social networks services and aggregates some instant messengers’ accounts including Google […]

It is known that Intel works at Moblin OS that is version of Linux for mobile devices based on Intel Atom processor. Nokia also develops its Maemo operating system. Yesterday these giants declared intention to join their efforts and unite these projects into one. New platform for mobile devices will be named MeeGo. There is […]

China Mobile has just released new version of Open Mobile System OS which is Chinese version of Google Android. The most notable fact is that this operating system can run applications for Windows Mobile and supports Windows Mobile API. The second Open Mobile System 2.0 also supports SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics), voice recognition and generation […]

Last month Samsung officially announced its own operating system for mobile devices. Now we have some screen shots. It is known that user interface of Bada OS is based on Samsungs non-smartphone TouchWiz UI. It will be a lot of time before we see a working Bada but it is expected that first mobile devices […]

During Capital Markets Day Nokia showed presentation which was devoted to development of Symbian operating system. It was said that next versions of this mobile OS will support multitouch technology, have better user interface and graphics system speed. Nokia also showed some screenshots of new UI. IT is also said new user interface will minimize […]

Yesterday Google unveiled its operating system and published its source code. Google Chrome OS is said to be revolutionary and is expected to turn over views on data management methods. This coming operating system is intended to work with only online applications not usual ones. According to developers devices that will run on Chrome OS […]

Some weeks ago Opera Software released new version of its browser for Symbian based mobile devices. Today Opera Mobile 10 became available for devices running on Windows Mobile. According to the developers new version of popular browser has all function that desktop version of Opera has. Besides Opera Software informed of its intention to unify […]

Google is working hard to improve their operating system and have already officially announced Android 2.0 Eclair. It is notable that developers not only eliminate defects and increase performance but also widen the list of functional capabilities. In addition Google tries to simplify the processes of third-pary software development. The list of improvements of […]

A group of developers has just introduced new version of Android operating system which is suitable for all computers based on x86 platform. Thus there is no need to buy G1 or HTC Magic to try new operating system. It is only beta version and a number of video and networks adapters are still not […]