Sony Ericsson LiveView Micro Display Updates

Sony Ericsson LiveView micro display has been start selling recently. Now more and more 3rd party developers starting to add support for it in their applications. The full touch accessory is getting more and more useful with each passing day. Now the list of apps compatible are larger than expected and lots of new plug-ins arrived at Android Market. LiveView a device that uses Bluetooth connectivity to wirelessly pair up to a smartphone running Android 2.x and allows user to control the phone without taking it out of their pockets.


Some of the plug-ins for LiveView at Android Market:
• Moon Phase Pro: 3D interactive simulation of the moon.
• LiveView™ HTC Music plug-in: Music plug-in for HTC phones.
• OI Shopping List: Shop easily with your LiveView™.
• FakeCall for LiveView™: Trigger sounds and vibration on your Android phone.
• LiveView™ ContactCall plug-in: Lets you browse contacts and initiate a call.
• LiveView™ for Cycle Hire: Quickly access and safely access docking station statuses for London’s TfL Barclays Cycle Hire scheme.
• LiveView™ Weather plug-in: Show current weather forecast in your location.
• SportyPal: Motivational training tool that gives you a view of your work-out.
• Launcher plug-in: Display your application icons on the LiveView™.
• Smart Training: GPS tracker tool, post your training record.
• Where am I LiveView™ plug-in: Shows a map of your current location.
• LiveView™ PowerAMP: Control any music player.
• Gmail for LiveView™: Gmail notifications plug-in that also lets you read the first part of the e-mail.
• Se-first.com news alert: RSS notifier for Se-first.com
• Calendar plug-in: Gives you an overview of your calendar and you can scroll and dive into a daily agenda.
• Twitter icon plug-in: Shows your Twitter icon or a QR-code so that you can spread your Twitter-url.
• Mode plug-in: Profile manager that lets you switch between silent, vibrate etc.


According to some reviews of LiveView™, some users are reporting issues with e.g. the connection between the device and the non SE phone. But accroding to SE they have been working hard on identifying the issues and have solutions coming.  Also Sony Ericsson denied the rumors that the LiveView won't get any software updates. There will be a software update coming for the device itself. The work is ongoing and the plan is to make this updated software available as an update through SE Update Service in January 2011.
The Sony Ericsson LiveView available at price of €40 (Rs. 2365), which is yet another reason to make you go for it.

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