Sony Ericsson released their first Android smartphone, the Xperia X10. SE Xperia X10 runs Google’s open-source mobile operating system. Below are the features of Xperia X10:

• General: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, UMTS 900/1900/2100 MHz, HSDPA, HSUPA
• Form factor: Touchscreen bar phone
• Dimensions: 119 x 63 x 13 mm, 135 g
• Display: 4″ 262K-color TFT capacitive touchscreen, 854 x 480 pixels
• Platform: Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon 1 GHz processor
• OS: Android 1.6 (Donut)
• Memory: 1GB storage, 256MB RAM, microSD card slot, 8GB card included in the retail box
• Camera: 8 megapixel auto-focus camera with LED flash and face detection
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, standard microUSB port, GPS receiver with A-GPS, 3.5mm audio jack
• Misc: Sony Ericsson custom social networking and media UI, built-in accelerometer

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Google released voice search for Mandarin Chinese for Nokia S60 phones. There are 700 million mobile users in China; 140 million subscribers for China Unicorn and roughly 500 million users for China Mobile. The mandarin chinese voice search will be coming soon to the Android and iPhone platform in China. Watch the vintage video of Google below about the power of voice search (sorry there’s no demo of the Mandarin capability:

Source: Search Engine Journal

To say that anyone can design his website is the same way as saying that anyone can build a house. Strictly speaking, that may be true. But will the house be beautiful to look at? Will it survive an earthquake? Will it have all the features and amenities you need? You can’t guarantee a ‘yes’ to all those questions if you rely on DIY methods, but if you avail the services of a professional then you’ll get all those and more.

Expect the same thing with websites.

Less Time Wasted
A professional web design can be provided by any experienced web firm in a short period of time. But if you rely on amateurs or even your own effort, it’s possible that you’ll get the same results but it’s also sure to take you a lot more time. The question is, can you afford wasting that much time? Wouldn’t you rather get your website up and running as soon as possible? Think of all the money you can start earning with an earlier opening date. Read more »