Leaked accessory hints WebOS tablet is near

An internal document showing a Bluetooth keyboard for HP's upcoming tablet hits the Web. The same report also says a new version of the Pre aimed at teens is on the way.
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Samsung’s bada OS continues to be the silent runner among smartphone platforms, and the company is aiming big with bada 2.0. Announced at the bada developer day in South Korea, bada 2.0 will introduce NFC support, a boosted UI, third-party social-networking service integration and an all-new SDK with support for Linux and Mac. There’s also [...]
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Samsung releases printers with a different toner

THE INQUIRER HARDWARE MAKER Samsung has released a couple of wireless printers for personal, home office and small business users with a different flavour of toner that it hopes will be the next big thing.
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T-Mobile Offers Fastest Wireless Data Performance in Top 100 Markets

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile now delivers the fastest wireless data performance in the top 100 U.S. markets according to results of a new, independent third-party study.
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Nokia looking at Windows Phone 7, the world crumbles

For almost 30 years, Nokia has been a leader in the mobile phone market and has exclusively used its own internally developed software to power them. But now, that's changing. read more
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T-Mobile Offers Fastest Wireless Data Performance in Top 100 Markets

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile now delivers the fastest wireless data performance in the top 100 U.S. markets according to results of a new, independent third-party study.
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Motorola's 'Tablet Evolution' video teases some Honeycomb at CES

It's on, suckers. Motorola just sent us this "Tablet Evolution" teaser video for their CES 2011 announcements, and it doesn't mince any words -- it calls the iPad a "giant iPhone" and says the Samsung Galaxy Tab is running Android "for a phone" before closing out with a buzzing bee over that new red Motorola logo . That certainly suggests some Honeycomb action to us -- and it fits perfectly with ...
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Verizon Feature Phones Get Exchange Email

Verizon Wireless today announced Mobile Email 4.0, a fully re-worked mobile email application for its feature phones. The new program supports Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for push email delivery and support for corporate email, contacts and calendar, and personal email services. The email app also has a refreshed user interface, which Verizon says is easier to navigate and use. It includes new ...
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Samsung reveals SCH-r710 Suede feature phone for Cricket

Today Samsung announced the SCH-r710 Suede, a feature phone with a 3-inch touchscreen that's expected to launch on Cricket in January. The Suede will be compatible with Cricket's new monthly unlimited Muze Music plan. Read the full story here.
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HTC brings its trademark innovation and design to a fresh, new Windows Phone 7 portfolio â HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7

HTC Corporation has launched in the Philippines two new Windows Phone 7 smartphones: HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7. This strong and diverse family of phones features Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 7 platform and embodies the stand-out design and innovation for which HTC has come to be known. Each new phone includes a variety of cutting-edge technologies and a series of unique HTC applications that can ...
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T-Mobile Claims Fastest Data Download Speeds Across the USA

T-Mobile USA is claiming that its network is offering the fastest mobile data download performance across the top 100 US markets. The company commissioned an independent, third-party drive test from an unnamed supplier to carry out the survey of the available networks.
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Bluetooth SIG Announces Finalists for Best of CES Awards

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group SIG today announced ten finalists for its 6th Annual Best of CES 2011 Awards. The program, developed to highlight the most innovative Bluetooth enabled devices of the year, will announce category winners and an overall winner at the Tweet House It Wont Stay in Vegas party the evening of Friday, Jan. 7, during the 2011...
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Google Nexus S (T-Mobile)

The Google Nexus S for T-Mobile promises frequent Android updates, but average consumers can find even-better high-end smartphones.
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Village to benefit from cell tower deal

Monday December 20, 2010 BELLOWS FALLS -- The village will receive $1,300 per month from New Cingular Wireless, LLC, for leasing land near Minard’s Pond for a new cell tower, interim Municipal Manager Francis "Dutch" Walsh announced last week.
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Tapulous tries cross-promotion in Disney games

(12-19) 22:01 PST LOS ANGELES (AP) -- When The Walt Disney Co. bought mobile game maker Tapulous Inc. in July, Disney wanted the startup's cofounders to build upon the popular "Tap Tap Revenge" franchise of music apps...
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Motorola DROID 2 Global update improves voice calls

Motorola and Verizon Wireless are now pushing out a software update for the Motorola DROID 2 Global. The update includes improved audio during voice calls and reduced user interface lock-ups. It also fixes an issue where the phone says it has "No Service" after powering up, another where the phone resets when switching from Global Mode to GSM/UMTS communication, and more. The update should be ...
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Hairy, Harry 'Tangle' At Box Office

When The Walt Disney Co. bought mobile game maker Tapulous Inc. in July, Disney wanted the startup's co-founders to build upon the popular "Tap Tap Revenge" franchise of music apps for iPhones and other gadgets and set the strategy for its fledgling mobile games division.
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Morning Tech Wrap: Google TV, Nokia, Windows Phone 7

Google TV gets delayed, Nokia is seen talking to Microsoft about Windows Phone 7 and other tech news
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Leaked accessory hints WebOS tablet is near

An internal document showing a Bluetooth keyboard for HP's upcoming tablet hits the Web. The same report also says a new version of the Pre aimed at teens is on the way.
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HTC HD7 Review

The HD7 is HTC’s top-of-the-line Windows Phone 7 smarpthone. It’s the WP7 equivalent of the Android-packing Desire HD with a slight retouches on the exterior design. We’ve got a good 2 weeks to play with the handset so check our full review of the HTC HD7 after the jump. The HTC HD7 copies some of [...] Related posts: New Windows Mobile 7 looks Zune-y Today at Mobile World Congress 2010 ...
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Council to take final action on tax levy

After months of discussion, the city council is expected to take a final vote Tuesday on the 2010 property tax levy.
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Android GPS Mobile Vehicle Tracking App Launched Alongside Fleet Tracking Management Software

Vehicle Tracking Solutions’ Android App, “Silent Passenger”, Gives Customers Fleet Management Access On-the-Go Deer Park, NY (PRWEB) December 19, 2010 Vehicle Tracking Solutions, a leading provider of GPS fleet management services, has introduced a free downloadable “app” for the Android phone that interacts with the fleet supervisor’s Vehicle Tracking Solutions account. Called Silent Passenger ...
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Sanyo PLC-HF1500L large venue projector has 15K lumens

When it comes to projectors, different models are good for different things. If you have small room and want a big picture, you need a short throw projector. If you have a large room, you need a bright projector and there are all sorts of other offerings to meet needs of any user on the [...]
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Medford residents oppose cell tower plan

MEDFORD â€" Township property owners have requested a formal appearance before the zoning board of adjustment in regard to the notice of hearing that was issued on the matter of an application from T-Mobile Northeast, LLC.
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HTC brings its trademark innovation and design to a fresh, new Windows Phone 7 portfolio â HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7

HTC Corporation has launched in the Philippines two new Windows Phone 7 smartphones: HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7. This strong and diverse family of phones features Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 7 platform and embodies the stand-out design and innovation for which HTC has come to be known. Each new phone includes a variety of cutting-edge technologies and a series of unique HTC applications that can ...
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Make Christmas at home more special with Samsung home appliances

Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation (SEPCO) recently held a demo of its newest line-up of home appliances at the SM Megamall Event Center. TV and radio personality Sam Oh hosted the event, while Chef Sau Del Rosario showed the guests how to whip up a Christmas feast using the new Samsung Microwave Oven.
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BlackBerry Curve 9300 3G Review

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Lonely Planet Android Apps 99 Cents Until Christmas

Lonely Planet is offering its 25 Android Compass travel apps for 99 cents each between now and December 25. We liked them at full price ($4.99), so the 99 cent deal is definitely a good chance to grab a guide for any city you’re thinking of visiting. The apps are available through the Android market.
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Leaked accessory hints WebOS tablet is near

An internal document showing a Bluetooth keyboard for HP's upcoming tablet hits the Web. The same report also says a new version of the Pre aimed at teens is on the way.
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BlackBerry's new Pearl 3G goes old-school with 14-...

Ben Patterson - What's the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to a BlackBerry? For me, it's Research In Motion's iconic QWERTY keypad, or at the very least the modified "SureType" keyboard, which crams a couple of letter keys on each number key. So it's a little jarring to get a load of RIM's new, pumped-up Pearl 3G â€" the first BlackBerry ever with a standard alphanumeric keypad, same ...
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Start of new Wave

SAMSUNG latest range of Wave phones are all part of its new strategy to provide users with affordable smartphones. Released as the ‘entry-level’ smartphone is the Wave 575 ( right ), a small, sleek pocket dynamo.
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Blackberry Torch - A Great Looking Smartphone Packed With Specifications

The Blackberry Torch has been available since August 2010. This phone is the first to combine the Blackberry keyboard with the touch screen of the previously Blackberry Storm. It also has a trackpad for navigating the UI, an upgraded camera and the Blackberry 6 operating system.This Blackberry Torch has many "firsts." It is the first Blackberry slider, the first Blackberry to offer a proper ...
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Sanyo PLC-HF1500L large venue projector has 15K lumens

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Sprint Announces Winners of The Sprint 4G App Challenge

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SteamBirds Wins Grand Prize At IndiePub's Mobile Games Competition

Zoo Entertainment's online independent gaming community IndiePub announced the results of its Mobile Games Competition, choosing the Android version of Steambirds as the Grand Prize winner for its overall presentation, mechanics and gameplay. Developers Spryfox and Radial Games will receive a $25,000 cash prize and the option of a future publishing deal for other platform. The acclaimed turn ...
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1-2-KNOW: Breath of fresh air

SAMSUNG’s “Virus Doctor” Plasma Ioniser should appeal to those who want to improve indoor air quality and enhance their well-being. The ioniser generates hydrogen atoms and oxygen ions to convert biological contaminants like bacteria and viruses into harmless water vapour.
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Residents of Tonganoxie, Kansas, to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the wireless company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site in Tonganoxie, Kan., which will enable more customers to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music ...
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HTC HD2 and Nexus One get some Gingerbread crumbs

With Gingerbread freely distributed to the open-source masses, it probably won't surprise you to hear there already a custom ROM for Google's darling Nexus One . But what if we told you Android 2.3 is now available for the HTC HD2 as well? That's right, the Windows Mobile 6.5 powerhouse can now snap off a sugary piece of the same Android code, and from what we hear in the XDA-developers forums ...
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Drive Now, Text Later

Montgomery, AL (WIAT) Distracted driving by using a cell phone or a GPS is a serious problem. At any given time more than 800,000 drivers are using a hand held device. And that teen drivers make up a healthy percentage of those drivers. Sgt. Steve Jarrett with the Alabama Department of Public Safety says, "In 2008, the National Highway Traffic Administration reported that about 20 percent of all ...
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SteamBirds Wins Grand Prize At IndiePub's Mobile Games Competition

Zoo Entertainment's online independent gaming community IndiePub announced the results of its Mobile Games Competition, choosing the Android version of Steambirds as the Grand Prize winner for its overall presentation, mechanics and gameplay. Developers Spryfox and Radial Games will receive a $25,000 cash prize and the option of a future publishing deal for other platform. The acclaimed turn ...
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Sony Ericsson Reaches Three Million Fans on Facebook

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2010) - Only a matter of weeks after reaching a total of two million, Sony Ericsson has now passed the three million fan milestone on the official Sony Ericsson Facebook page.
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Be smart when you look for a smartphone - From the Poughkeepsie Journal

The best-selling tech item around the world is a cell phone and, for the past two years, it's been all about the smart phone, the device that puts the Internet in your pocket. But unlike computers, which give you two main choices, Windows or Mac, smart phones come in four distinct varieties offered by several different wireless carriers.
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Blackberry Torch - A Great Looking Smartphone Packed With Specifications

The Blackberry Torch has been available since August 2010. This phone is the first to combine the Blackberry keyboard with the touch screen of the previously Blackberry Storm. It also has a trackpad for navigating the UI, an upgraded camera and the Blackberry 6 operating system.This Blackberry Torch has many "firsts." It is the first Blackberry slider, the first Blackberry to offer a proper ...
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The Mobile Phone Gift Giverâs Checklist

Our 12 days of perfect Christmas planning today tackles one of the more common present options: giving a mobile phone. It’s a popular and often welcome choice, but make sure it really is the gift that keeps on giving by working through this checklist. (more…)
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Whitman, Massachusetts

WHITMAN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network. Earlier this year the company earned recognition from J.D. Power and Associates for “Highest Call Quality Performance among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Northeast” *. Consumer ...
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Android GPS Mobile Vehicle Tracking App Launched Alongside Fleet Tracking Management Software

Vehicle Tracking Solutions’ Android App, “Silent Passenger”, Gives Customers Fleet Management Access On-the-Go (PRWeb December 19, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/12/prweb4909744.htm
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Bluetooth SIG Announces Finalists for Best of CES Awards

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group SIG today announced ten finalists for its 6th Annual Best of CES 2011 Awards. The program, developed to highlight the most innovative Bluetooth enabled devices of the year, will announce category winners and an overall winner at the Tweet House It Wont Stay in Vegas party the evening of Friday, Jan. 7, during the 2011...
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Bluetooth SIG Announces Finalists for Best of CES Awards

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced ten finalists for its 6th Annual Best of CES 2011 Awards.
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Bluetooth SIG Announces Finalists for Best of CES Awards

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced ten finalists for its 6th Annual Best of CES 2011 Awards.
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Sprint Nextel Gets a Debt Ratings Downgrade from Fitch

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Sprint Nextel debt ratings to 'BB-' from 'BB' - just one notch above Highly Speculative in the rankings - and said that the outlook looks negative for the company.
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LG Optimus 2X SU660 : Specs, Features - Beats Samsung Galaxy S in Screen Refresh Rate Test!

LG's 2011 flagship Android phone, LG Star P990 , will come in another name once it sees release in Asian markets. If LG will bother (or perhaps more appropriately, risk) bringing LG Star in the Philippines early next year, the phone will be called LG Optimus 2X -- Once it gets released, LG Optimus 2X will be the very first smartphone to be powered by a dual core chip, 1 Ghz Dual-Core NVIDIA ...
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An Android phone that is designed by 'Google'

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BlackBerry Curve 9300 3G Review

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Sprint Kicks-off the Holiday Season in New York City with Gowalla

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprint and Gowalla bring users in New York City the chance to start off the New Year by giving away Epic 4G phones with all the advantages that Sprint’s new 4G network has to offer.
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Apple and Android Apps Transmitting Personal Data Without Permission - Report

An examination of 101 popular smartphone apps by the newspaper showed that 56 transmitted the phone's unique device ID to other companies without users' awareness or consent. Forty-seven apps transmitted the phone's location in some way.
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Android GPS Mobile Vehicle Tracking App Launched Alongside Fleet Tracking Management Software

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Miami Officer Busted for Selling Stolen Bluetooth Headsets

MIAMI --- A Miami police officer has been charged with trying to sell a shipment of stolen Bluetooth headsets.
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HTC HD7 Review

The HD7 is HTC’s top-of-the-line Windows Phone 7 smarpthone. It’s the WP7 equivalent of the Android-packing Desire HD with a slight retouches on the exterior design. We’ve got a good 2 weeks to play with the handset so check our full review of the HTC HD7 after the jump. The HTC HD7 copies some of [...] Related posts: New Windows Mobile 7 looks Zune-y Today at Mobile World Congress 2010 ...
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City pursues historic designation for downtown

The city of Newton is one step closer to getting its downtown district on the National Register of Historical Places.The city council on Tuesday night approved a contract with Acme Preservation Services for $8,863.79. Acme will prepare and submit an application to the N.C. State Historic Preservation Office and prepare a nomination for the National Register of Historical Places.
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Reliance Communication launches 3G services in four cities

New Delhi, Dec 13 : Reliance Communications, a part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, Monday launched its third generation (3G) mobile phone services in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata and Chandigarh with wider applications choice at much greater speeds.
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GPS leads to robbery suspect

A cell phone equipped with a tracking system has led to the arrest of a man accused in two recent robberies in Stafford, police said. Both robberies occurred earlier this month in the England Run area. Both involved teenagers who had just left the same party and took place within an hour of each other....
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HTC HD7 Review

The HD7 is HTC’s top-of-the-line Windows Phone 7 smarpthone. It’s the WP7 equivalent of the Android-packing Desire HD with a slight retouches on the exterior design. We’ve got a good 2 weeks to play with the handset so check our full review of the HTC HD7 after the jump. The HTC HD7 copies some of [...] Related posts: New Windows Mobile 7 looks Zune-y Today at Mobile World Congress 2010 ...
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LG Optimus 2X SU660 : Specs, Features - Beats Samsung Galaxy S in Screen Refresh Rate Test!

LG's 2011 flagship Android phone, LG Star P990 , will come in another name once it sees release in Asian markets. If LG will bother (or perhaps more appropriately, risk) bringing LG Star in the Philippines early next year, the phone will be called LG Optimus 2X -- Once it gets released, LG Optimus 2X will be the very first smartphone to be powered by a dual core chip, 1 Ghz Dual-Core NVIDIA ...
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Nokia C7 goes super fast and super social, with du

Dubai, UAE, 19 December 2010 - Nokia, the world leader in mobile communications, in partnership with UAE's integrated telecom service provider - du, have announced a new proposition for users who want to keep in touch with their contacts and social networks on the go.
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Steam Cleaner, Cell Phones, Games Among Items Stolen

Ashley County Sheriff detectives are investigating the theft of equipment and a residential and vehicular burglary that took place during separate incidents recently.
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Be smart when you look for a smartphone - From the Poughkeepsie Journal

The best-selling tech item around the world is a cell phone and, for the past two years, it's been all about the smart phone, the device that puts the Internet in your pocket. But unlike computers, which give you two main choices, Windows or Mac, smart phones come in four distinct varieties offered by several different wireless carriers.
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Sanyo PLC-HF1500L large venue projector has 15K lumens

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Sony Ericsson Reaches Three Million Fans on Facebook

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2010) - Only a matter of weeks after reaching a total of two million, Sony Ericsson has now passed the three million fan milestone on the official Sony Ericsson Facebook page.
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The Motorola Flipside has an excellent QWERTY keyboard, but it's a bit clunky and could use a software update.
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Clearwire Appoints Sprint-Nominated Board Slate

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dtac-HTC-Microsoft team up to launch the first HTC HD7 with Windows Phone 7 - a monster entertainment device on the ...

dtac and HTC Corporation, a global designer of smart phones, have joined forces with long-time partner Microsoft, a world leader in software solutions, to launch the first HTC HD7 with Windows Phone 7
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LG to launch first dual-core phone

Nvidia's much-hyped Tegra 2 CPU has finally found a home in a smartphone, courtesy of LG's new Optimus 2X, which will be launched in Korea next month.
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Samsung To Build New Semiconductor Plant

South Korean conglomerate Samsung Electronics Co., said a city 70 miles south of Seoul, could be the home of its next semiconductor plant. The firm said it had plans to sign preliminary agreements with officials in Pyeongtaek for construction of a new plant, Yonhap News agency reported Saturday.
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Bluegiga Releases eHealth Products for Medical, Health and Fitness Applications

ESPOO, Finland , December 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluegiga Technologies announced today the availability of eHealth products for medical, health and fitness applications. The new Continua compatible products can be used in various health and medical applications by OEMs and system integrators. Bluegiga eHealth products offer an open standard, easy-to-use platform for building Bluetooth ...
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Medford residents oppose cell tower plan

MEDFORD â€" Township property owners have requested a formal appearance before the zoning board of adjustment in regard to the notice of hearing that was issued on the matter of an application from T-Mobile Northeast, LLC.
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Clearwire Appoints Sprint-Nominated Board Slate

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City pursues historic designation for downtown

The city of Newton is one step closer to getting its downtown district on the National Register of Historical Places.The city council on Tuesday night approved a contract with Acme Preservation Services for $8,863.79. Acme will prepare and submit an application to the N.C. State Historic Preservation Office and prepare a nomination for the National Register of Historical Places.
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indiePub Announces Mobile Games Competition Winners

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Online independent gaming community indiePub, sponsored by video game publisher Zoo Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZOOG), today announced the winners of its recent Mobile Games Competition. Selected from forty original game entries, SteamBirds was selected as the Grand Prize winner for its overall presentation, mechanics and gameplay. Four Public Recognition winners in ...
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Nokia Delays Flagship E7 Phone

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Nokia is delaying its new flagship E7 phone. The device, seen as a key weapon in the phone giant's fight to retain its worldwide market share lead, is now expected to ship in early 2011. Initially, Nokia scheduled a December launch for the Symbian phone, according to Reuters. The delay could be a setback for Nokia, which continues to shed smartphone OS market share thanks ...
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LG Optimus S Review

Can a mid-range phone take on the powerhouses? Find out in our full LG Optimus S review.
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Reliance Communication launches 3G services in four cities

Reliance Communications, a part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, Monday launched its third generation (3G) mobile phone services in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata and Chandigarh with wider applications choice at much greater speeds.
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T-Mobile Pushes 3G To The Limit

Not ready to make the move to 4G yet? Or maybe 4G isn't available in your area yet. Whatever the reason, T-Mobile has your back. It's still looking out for its 3G customers.The carrier has announced...
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LG B Could Make the iPhone Look Fat and Dull

Hot on the heels of its announcement of the Optimus 2X smartphone this week, LG is reported to be working on yet another Android mobile phone. The new, ulta-thin phone will be known as the "B," according to Phandroid. LG itself has been somewhat coy regarding the smartphone. After Phandroid's story broke, LG posted a message on Twitter via an account dubbed "LGmobileCES11."
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Nokia escalates Apple patent row with 13 new infringement claims

Nokia's patent war with Apple escalated yesterday, as the Finnish-based manufacturer filed 13 more infringement claims against the technology giant.
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LG to launch first dual-core phone

Nvidia's much-hyped Tegra 2 CPU has finally found a home in a smartphone, courtesy of LG's new Optimus 2X, which will be launched in Korea next month.
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Motorola spinoffs start trading Friday

(AP) â€" Motorola Inc. isn't officially breaking into two companies until Jan. 4, but shares of the two successor companies will start trading this Friday on the New York Stock Exchange on a "when issued" basis.
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Nokia Files Lawsuit Against Apple

Nokia has raised the stakes in its ongoing battle with Apple over alleged patent infringement.
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LG Optimus S Review

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Nokia Delays Flagship E7 Phone

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Nokia is delaying its new flagship E7 phone. The device, seen as a key weapon in the phone giant's fight to retain its worldwide market share lead, is now expected to ship in early 2011. Initially, Nokia scheduled a December launch for the Symbian phone, according to Reuters. The delay could be a setback for Nokia, which continues to shed smartphone OS market share thanks ...
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Nokia expands patent infringement lawsuit against Apple

Nokia adds 13 patents to 24 already filed in the US Nokia has filed patent claims in the High Court in the UK, Dusseldorf and Mannheim District Courts in Germany and the District Court of the Hague, Netherlands, again taking aim at Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
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Sprint Gets Some Moxie, Looks At Sales Spike In 2011

While Sprint has been expanding its 4G coverage, it has also been launching devices that can take ad
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Sony Ericsson Mini Magic Users Share Their Facebook Avatar Creations

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 17, 2010) - Fans of the global Sony Ericsson Facebook page who are getting involved with its latest XperiaTX10 Mini campaign, Mini Magic, are sharing their avatar creations with friends and family through both Twitter and Facebook.
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More Wireless Data and Call Capacity Activated for Sun Valley, California

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Even more Los Angeles County residents, businesses and visitors can now enjoy enhanced high-speed wireless data and voice connections in Sun Valley thanks to Verizon Wireless. New coverage includes the intersection of Saticoy Street and Tujunga Avenue, along the 5 Freeway to Victory Boulevard, and from Laurel Canyon to the Burbank Airport. Hundreds ...
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Bluetooth SIG Announces Finalists for Best of CES Awards

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group SIG today announced ten finalists for its 6th Annual Best of CES 2011 Awards. The program, developed to highlight the most innovative Bluetooth enabled devices of the year, will announce category winners and an overall winner at the Tweet House It Wont Stay in Vegas party the evening of Friday, Jan. 7, during the 2011...
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Samsung Intercept Gets Android OS 2.2 Upgrade

A system software upgrade to Sprint's Samsung Intercept is now going out. The upgrade to Android OS 2.2 brings many enhancements to the mid-range smartphone, including faster performance.
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Mobile Games Revenues to Surpass $11 billion Globally by 2015 as In-Game Purchases Overtake those of Pay-per-Download ...

A new report published in the end of November by Juniper Research forecasts that revenues from in-game purchases will overtake the traditional pay-per-download model as the primary source of monetising mobile games by 2013. With Apple’s in-app billing mechanism showing the way forward, total end-user revenues will surpass $11 billion annually by 2015, nearly double what they were in 2009 ($6bn).
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Thieves using GPS info in heists

You might think it is cool to "check in" to places on your smart phone through Facebook or other applications, but showing all those locations could actually make you an easier target for thieves.
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LG Optimus 2X SU660 : Specs, Features - Beats Samsung Galaxy S in Screen Refresh Rate Test!

LG's 2011 flagship Android phone, LG Star P990 , will come in another name once it sees release in Asian markets. If LG will bother (or perhaps more appropriately, risk) bringing LG Star in the Philippines early next year, the phone will be called LG Optimus 2X -- Once it gets released, LG Optimus 2X will be the very first smartphone to be powered by a dual core chip, 1 Ghz Dual-Core NVIDIA ...
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Worcester, Massachusetts

WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network. Earlier this year the company earned recognition from J.D. Power and Associates for “Highest Call Quality Performance among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Northeast” *. Consumer ...
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Nokia sues Apple over iPhone, iPad patents

HELSINKI â€" Nokia Corp. is suing Apple Inc. in Britain, Germany and the Netherlands for allegedly infringing its patents with technology used in the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
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Motorola spinoffs start trading Friday

(AP) â€" Motorola Inc. isn't officially breaking into two companies until Jan. 4, but shares of the two successor companies will start trading this Friday on the New York Stock Exchange on a "when issued" basis.
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Bluetooth SIG Announces Finalists for Best of CES Awards

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced ten finalists for its 6th Annual Best of CES 2011 Awards.
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Cell tower variance issue to go back to zoning board

The Cellco Partnershipâs application for a use variance to build a cell tower on the Petersonâs Nursery property on Route 206 at Province Line Road will return to the township Zoning Board of Adjustment next week.
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FOX NEWS: The Best Touch Screen Gadget

Think of it as this season's digital Goldilocks question: Which size touch screen is just right for you?
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Nokia sues Apple over patents in iPhone, iPad

Nokia Corp. is suing Apple Inc. in Britain, Germany and the Netherlands for allegedly infringing its patents with technology...
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Palm Springs Modernism Week (February 17-27, 2011) Launches New Website Design and i-Phone App

Palm Springs, CA (December 15, 2010) -- Palm Springs Modernism Week has just launched a new, dynamic and user-friendly website and i-Phone App that will provide useful up-to-date information on events, tickets and new exciting developments as they happen. (PRWeb December 16, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/12/prweb4903424.htm
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The Mobile Phone Gift Giverâs Checklist

Our 12 days of perfect Christmas planning today tackles one of the more common present options: giving a mobile phone. It’s a popular and often welcome choice, but make sure it really is the gift that keeps on giving by working through this checklist. (more…)
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Android Devices Dominate Holiday Sales in Mashable Poll

What’s been hiding under the wrapping paper at your house this holiday season: Android or iPhone? BlackBerry or Windows Phone 7? Last week, we conducted a poll asking our readers what they planned to buy â€" or hoped to…
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Fitch Downgrades CGCMT 2006-C5; Affirms 'AAA' Classes

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded 12 classes of Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Trust 2006-C5, commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, due to further deterioration of performance, most of which involves increased losses on the specially serviced loans. A detailed list of rating actions follows at the end of this release. The downgrades reflect an increase in Fitch ...
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LG's super thin 'B' outted ahead of CES

When it comes to Android-based phones, the Korean handset maker looks to have its foot on the gas pedal. LG appears to be working on the world's thinnest smartphone. Originally posted at Android Atlas
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Palm's tablet is codenamed 'Topaz,' keyboard accessory leaks out

Okay, it's not exactly the new webOS hardware we've been waiting for, but we just got this shot of a Palm Bluetooth keyboard from a trusted source -- we're told it's an accessory for Palm's upcoming tablet , which is codenamed "Topaz." Interestingly, we're told the keyboard features a Windows key in addition to some webOS-specific keys -- we'd guess that HP will sell it for general use as well ...
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Bluegiga Releases eHealth Products for Medical, Health and Fitness Applications

ESPOO, Finland , December 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluegiga Technologies announced today the availability of eHealth products for medical, health and fitness applications. The new Continua compatible products can be used in various health and medical applications by OEMs and system integrators. Bluegiga eHealth products offer an open standard, easy-to-use platform for building Bluetooth ...
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The Motorola Flipside has an excellent QWERTY keyboard, but it's a bit clunky and could use a software update.
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Samsung Omnia 7 - Packed With Impressive Features

Samsung has recently released the Omnia 7, arguably one of its most impressive Smartphones to date. It was released along with five other handsets from various manufacturers to showcase the new Windows Phone 7 operating system from Microsoft.The Samsung Omnia 7 boasts the best of both worlds which comes to both style and functionality. Its a great looking phone with a sleek, modern appearance...
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HTC HD7 - A Fantastic All Rounder

With the new Windows Phone 7 operating system, 8 GB of internal storage, 5 mega pixel camera and a huge touch screen, the HTC HD7 is a Smartphone which offers something for everyone from the multimedia enthusiast, to the busy professional.The handset itself has exceptional build quality and feels great in your hand thanks to its curved back. It measures up at 122x 68 mm in order to accommodate ...
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The HTC HD7 Offers A 5 Megapixel Camera

Among the batch of the first 6 Smartphones released to showcase the new Windows Phone 7 operating system, one of the most impressive has to be the HTC HD7. With specifications including a 4.3 inch touchscreen, heaps of internal storage and comprehensive multimedia compatibility, it is a smooth operator with superb aesthetics.The handset measures up to 122x 68x 11.2 millimeters in order to ...
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Fitch Downgrades Sprint Nextel to 'BB-'; Outlook Negative

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded the ratings for Sprint Nextel Corporation and its subsidiaries as follows: Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint Nextel) --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BB-' from 'BB'; --Senior Unsecured Credit Facility to 'BB-' from 'BB'; --Senior Unsecured Notes to 'BB-' from 'BB'. Sprint Capital Corporation --IDR to 'BB-' from 'BB'; --Senior Unsecured ...
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Verizon Wireless Scam

Elmira, N.Y. - Verizon Wireless users listen up! If you receive a text that looks like it's too good to be true, well, it is.
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Verizon Wireless Make Agreement With Bridgewater Systems

Bridgewater Systems (TSX: BWC), the mobile personalization company, today announced a new four-year framework agreement with Verizon Wireless under which Bridgewater will provide products and services for Verizon Wireless' network expansion. The value ...
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Palm's tablet is codenamed 'Topaz,' keyboard accessory leaks out

Okay, it's not exactly the new webOS hardware we've been waiting for, but we just got this shot of a Palm Bluetooth keyboard from a trusted source -- we're told it's an accessory for Palm's upcoming tablet , which is codenamed "Topaz." Interestingly, we're told the keyboard features a Windows key in addition to some webOS-specific keys -- we'd guess that HP will sell it for general use as well ...
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The HD7 From HTC Is Aesthetically Pleasing Yet Rich With Advanced Technology

Whatever you are looking for in a new Smartphone, chances are the HTC HD7 could be the ideal handset for you. Offering the new Windows Phone 7 operating system, heaps of internal storage, 5 mega pixel camera and lots more, it ticks all the boxes.The HTC HD7 boasts superb aesthetics and build quality. The curved back makes it comfortable to hold and use, especially combined with its light weight...
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Drive Now, Text Later

Montgomery, AL (WIAT) Distracted driving by using a cell phone or a GPS is a serious problem. At any given time more than 800,000 drivers are using a hand held device. And that teen drivers make up a healthy percentage of those drivers. Sgt. Steve Jarrett with the Alabama Department of Public Safety says, "In 2008, the National Highway Traffic Administration reported that about 20 percent of all ...
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