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Japanese telecommunication company KDDI is at it again with the showcasing of two 3.1 inch OLED display’s for Mobile phones from fellow Open Handset Alliance member Samsung as well as an unnamed Japanese manufacturer. The Samsung 3.1 inch OLED display has a 800×480 resolution that should be enough to watch some DVD movies without it being a pixelated mess.

Like you, I am very curious to see how the much discussed Googlephone the G1 based on Google Android will function. Will it be more like Windows Mobile or iPhone I wondor. After spending some time with the new G1 emulator I would have to say this new media darling is more like Windows Mobile with some Google Gmail type functions.

Navigating the Financial Crisis October 4, 2008 12:04 PM | 1 Comment I have been getting more and more questions on where the communications market stands in light of macroeconomic conditions. It is a constant in my frequent conversations.

I was just considering cutting old Stevie some slack since it looked like he was actually working for a change. If last year he went ahead and told everyone what he thinks about the iPhone and Apple’s success in selling it, now he talks about the first Android device. The G1 won’t be a threat to Microsoft either.

A really good news for Japan’s gadget otaku. The country’s largest operator, NTT DoCoMo, is planning to sell Google’s Android platform phone next year. DoCoMo is one member of Open Handset Alliance (OHA), organization that developed the Android OS, based from Linux.

Motorola to add 300 to its Android team? By Stefan Frank • September 29, 2008 According to an anonymous source quoted by TechCrunch, Motorola has 50 people in its Android team and is looking to add up to 300 more to the group, for a total of 350.  That’s a pretty significant development group, if the information is correct.

Company Name: Synaptics, Inc. How the OHA site classifies them: Semiconductor Company What the OHA site says about them: Synaptics, Inc., providing easy-to-use interface solutions for mobile phones, personal media players, notebooks and PC peripherals, supplies a variety of user input solutions for mobile devices that make accessing digital content easy and fun.

Filed under: Home Entertainment, Transportation While the world waits to see the first Android cellphone revealed in New York later today, others are hard at work extending the reach of the open-source OS beyond just handsets.

Big Mobile Week September 23, 2008 5:38 PM | 0 Comments Boy has there been tremendous mobile news this week. A few of the more interesting news announcements I have seen are the release of the Google T-Mobile G1 Phone which is based on Android/OHA.

This morning at a special event, representatives from T-Mobile, Google, and the Open Handset Alliance held a special event in New York to unveil the long awaited first handset to run Android. The device features quadband GSM/quintuple band UMTS/HSDPA access, Wi-Fi radio, a built-in GPS tranceiver