off the wireless

An offensive edition of Paul Brislen‘s tech week featuring a Twitter Twit, a Red Head, the iPhone 4 and the old Spice Guy.

In this episode we review ‘Tricorder’ -- for Android, using your phone’s real sensors to detect magnetic fields, gravity and more, ‘Ovi Maps’ -- a full-featured GPS map solution on Nokia phones and ‘Jumi’ -- a remote desktop app for the iPhone/iPod Touch.

In this episode we review ‘Sweet Dreams’ -- the overall winners in the Android Developer Challenge 2, ‘Nokia Sports Tracker’ -- a full-featured GPS sports computer and ‘Cheap Flite’ -- a flight finder for iPhone/iPod Touch

Introducing a new feature to The Radio Wammo Show. We call it Get Smart -- mobile phone app reviews or “App Reviews to win friends and impress people”. In this episode we review ‘Wave Secure’ -- a backup and security tool for Android, ‘Gravity’ -- a social media client for Nokia and ‘TV Listing’ -- a New Zealand TV programming schedule for iPhone/iPod Touch.

Google are entering the phone business with the release of Android and partnering with mobile maker HTC. Although entering the market at the bottom end the new phone could be a serious competitor to Apple’s iPhone. Why has a search/advertising company made this move and who may provide it in New Zealand?

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