Google unveils Android 3.0 SDK
In an Android Developers blog post yesterday, Android SDK tech lead Xavier Ducrohet announced that the full SDK for Android 3.0 is now available to developers. The APIs are final,…
Google Nexus One getting Gingerbread update from now
In a Twitter post just moments ago, the company said it would be pushing over-the-air updates to Nexus One users right away. However, the update would take the next "few…
Google Nexus S could ship in Singapore in March
Google's Nexus S smartphone could be officially arriving in Singapore stores as soon as next month, marking the first Android 2.3 device to come to these shores, Techgoondu has learnt.
Microsoft ships Windows 7 SP1 today
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 will hit the download servers starting today, according to Microsoft.
Stars of 2011 – a preview of this year’s phones and tablets
There's every indication that Android is leaping ahead in the tablet wars, and some companies are still noticeably absent from this rising segment.
Budget 2011: TV and radio licence fees scrapped in Singapore
The much-derided licence fees that Singapore residents have to pay for simply owning a TV or radio have been finally scrapped, as part of an election-friendly Budget unveiled today by…
Nokia chairman: Windows Phones to appear only in 2012
The news came from a Finnish interview with Nokia's board chairman, Jorma Ollila, who contradicted his CEO Stephen Elop's earlier estimation that the first such phones would appear by the…
Singapore real estate agents go on Google Apps
The first of about 2,700 HSR Global real estate agents in Southeast Asia started using Google Apps productivity tools yesterday, in the latest high-profile cloud computing deployment in Singapore.
Is 2011 the year of the Android tablet?
The signs are certainly there, if you monitor what is happening at this week's Mobile World Congress at Barcelona, where Samsung and LG unveiled eye-catching followups to Motorola's Xoom unveiled…
Motorola Milestone 2 hits Singapore stores
The Motorola Milestone 2, a new iteration of the popular Milestone (and the Milestone XT720) smartphone, is now available for purchase in Singapore from all three telecom operators at a…
Commentary: Questions abound for Microsoft-Nokia deal
In the few hours after technology behemoths Microsoft and Nokia unveiled one of the most dramatic partnerships in years to take on rivals Google and Apple, terms like MicroKia, Noksoft and…
Could this be Nokia’s Windows Phone 7?
While we were hard at work trying to Photoshop a mash-up of Nokia phones with the Windows Phone 7 user-interface to go along with an article announcing that very piece…
HP unveils new tablet, two new smartphones
Although rumours have been swirling for months, Hewlett Packard (HP) today officially revealed their take on the tablet: the TouchPad. The company also added two smartphones to its lineup: the…
Nokia’s burning platform
It's no surprise to market watchers, tech pundits or even just the average Joe that Nokia has been languishing behind competitors in recent years. Just ask the average Singaporean which…
Latest remote control iPhone app – to print from your Xerox
We already know how great the large-screen smartphone or tablet computer is as a remote controller to play music or movies from your PC server. Now, there's also an iOS…
Goondu how-to: manage your Hotmail inbox with aliases
It's not everyday you get an e-mail innovation that makes you go, "Why didn't anybody think about this before?" Hotmail has introduced just such an innovation, and it's genuinely useful,…
Techgoondu wishes all readers a Happy Chinese New Year!
Here's wishing all our readers, especially our Chinese friends, a Happy Year of the Rabbit! May you enjoy good health, reap new wealth and have your wishes all come through…
SingTel adds Warner Music, EMI to AMPed, has two million songs now
SingTel cellphone users can now download songs from Madonna, Katy Perry and Jolin Tsai over SingTel's AMPed music download service, after the telecom operator added songs from record firm Warner…
HP’s cloud strategy to target digital media, government and finance in Singapore
With the cloud computing paradigm showing no signs of stopping, big IT vendors like HP, IBM and Oracle are clamoring to provide lucrative end-to-end cloud computing solutions for enterprise customers.…
Nexus One users getting Android 2.2.2 update but not Gingerbread
Singapore Nexus One users awoke this morning to see their phones telling them of a system update, but ended up disappointed that it was just a small step up to…
