Android 3.0 — or “Honeycomb,” as Google lovingly calls it — is not fit for mass consumption. This according to analyst Trip Chowdhry of Global Equities Research, who calls Google’s tablet-friendly operating system “by the geeks, for the geeks, and of the geeks,” and says it has little chance of mass adoption. In a note to investors on Wednesday, Chowdhry lambasted Honeycomb and said it would fail. In a bizarre twist, however, the analyst also said the failure wouldn’t ...

Qik announced on Friday that it has expanded outside the realm of smartphones and will now support J2ME feature phones, a.k.a. non-smartphones. Lucky owners of the following Nokia and Sony Ericsson phones can download an alpha version of the Qik client to test it out:Nokia S40 Phones:Nokia 5300Nokia 6300Nokia 6500 classicNokia 6500 slideNokia 6555Nokia 8800 ArteSony Ericsson JP-8 Phones:Sony Ericsson K850Sony Ericsson K858Sony Ericsson W890Sony Ericsson W910Sony Ericsson W908Sony Ericsson K660Sony Ericsson G5...