Mobile Phone Design

BARCELONA (Reuters) - French mobile phone games company Gameloft said it and other software developers were cutting back investment in developing games and other applications for Google's Android platform. Android has won attention in the mobile industry lately, with Motorola and Sony Ericsson choosing it for their new top models. "We have significantly cut our investment in Android platform, just like ... many others," Gameloft finance director Alexandre de Rochefort said at an investor conference. Rochefort said the company has cut back on investment mostly due to weaknesses of Android's application store. "It is not as neatly done as on the iPhone. Google has ... Read Full Story

French mobile phone games publisher Gameloft said it is giving up on the Google Android platform. The company said it is cutting back investment in making games and other apps for Android-based cell phones, even though Android has won a lot of attention lately with new models from Motorola and Sony Ericsson, according to Reuters . “We have significantly cut our investment in Android platform, just like … many others,” Gameloft finance director Alexandre de Rochefort said at an investor conference. “It is not as neatly done as on the iPhone. Google has not been very good to entice customers to actually buy products. ... Read Full Story

You know when a given country, in this case the nation of Japan, is over-saturated with cell phones when you get to see something like this: A cell phone that's supposed to be similar in shape to a chocolate bar, available in two versions: Melty Bitter (brown) and Melty Strawberry (pink). The Sharp SH-04B [JP] is part of NTT Docomo's winter line-up of new handsets for the Japanese market ( unveiled ten days ago ) Related posts: Sharp prepares Android phone for next year as first Japanese cell phone maker Android is still in its infancy in Japan where... Birth of a new mobile ... Read Full Story

Yesterday at the Web 2.0 EXPO in New York, Sony Ericsson announced the Sony Ericsson WebSDK. It is an open source tool created in collaboration with the PhoneGap open source community. Continue reading... Read Full Story

PC World – Japan’s biggest wireless service provider plans to shut off its 2G mobile phone network in March 2011 because most of its customers will have moved on to 3G, the company CEO said Wednesday in Hong Kong. Read the original here: (PC World)"> (PC World)"> (PC World)">NTT DoCoMo Moves up Date to Shut off 2G Mobile (PC World) Read Full Story