MeeGo 1.1 Released, Handset-Ready 1.2 Not Coming Until April 2011

A MeeGo 1.1 “project release” has been released by Nokia. But what is it exactly? As answered by the official Nokia Conversations blog in a post titled “for developers’ eyes only: MeeGo version 1.1″: So what is a “project release”? Let’s start with what it isn’t. This isn’t a finished product for you to load [...]

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WackyLands Boss Pits You As Boss, Killing Heroes And Eating Princesses

Remember how the classic action game formula always worked?  You fight henchmen, foot soldiers and other evil dimwits, progressing to bigger and bigger challenges, until you eventually end up facing the gargantuan boss, against whom you need to summon all the best you can muster.  WackyLands Boss, a new iPhone game from Chillingo, takes that same formula and reverses it.
We mean exactly what “reverse” is supposed to imply.  Instead of building up to fight the boss, you play the game as the boss, slaying a drove of good guys and leaving a path of destruction throughout your journey.
WackyLands Boss is a beat-em-up action title where you, basically, walk around into a swath of innocent knights, archers, wizards and other gallant characters, then proceed to obliterate them.  Heck, you can even eat princesses to regain lost health.  Your boss isn’t just a random, boring bad guy, though, coming in with plenty [...]

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Samsung Evergreen Announced For Environmentally-Conscious Users

Environmentally-conscious cellphone users will get another option for their texting, calling and “doing the environment no harm” needs.  That option comes in the form of the Samsung Evergreen, a dual-keypad messaging handset armed with some decent mid-range features.
Clad in a slider candybar form factor, the device features two sets of keys: a standard alphanumeric in the front panel and a slide-out QWERTY from the side.  To help facilitate easier use, it comes with sensors for automatic screen rotation when you go from portrait to landscape and back.
As for the green credentials, the Samsung Evergreen meets all of the RoHS standards, making it free from PVC, BFR and Berrylium.  It’s also shipping with an energy-efficient charger, which qualifies for Energy Star Version 2.0.  Packaging is made from 80% post-consumer recycled waste, it uses soy ink for printing and the device itself is 100% recyclable.
Details of the actual phone include a 2.4-inch [...]

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