Super Cellphone Deals & News: Jun 14, 2010

Monday, June 14, 2010

Samsung's Wave 2 and Wave 2 Pro slider join the bada OS party

Samsung's bada , heard of it? Samsung sure hopes so as it's betting heavily on the OS in its battle with Nokia to make cheap smartphones globally accessible. Today Samsung is introducing the Wave 2 (S5250) and Wave 2 Pro (S5330) QWERTY slider at CommunicAsia 2010. Both handsets are quad-band GPRS/EDGE (yup, no 3G) with 802.11n WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1, a 3.2-inch TFT LCD, 3 megapixel camera with ...
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GPS tools can keep summer outings safe

When you think of GPS, you probably think of driving directions and turn-by-turn navigation, but a GPS device can do so much more. This handy gadget may even save your life.
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Skype agora disponÃvel para smartphones Symbian da Sony Ericsson

A Skype anunciou hoje a disponibilidade do Skype para trÃªs smartphones da Sony Ericsson baseados na plataforma Symbian, a plataforma de telefone inteligente mais popular do mundo. Os usuÃ¡rios dos principais smartphones da Sony Ericsson, Satioâ„¢, Vivazâ„¢ e Vivazâ„¢ pro, agora podem usar o Skype em movimento, por WiFi ou conexÃ£o de dados mÃ³vel (3G, GPRS, EDGE). O software pode ser baixado pelo site ...
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Research and Markets: Global Touch Screen Display Market Report - 2009-2013

Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a427a7/global_touch_scree ) has announced the addition of the " Global Touch Screen Display Market 2009-2013 " report to their offering. read more
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Sanyo to sell new energy system in '13

OSAKA (Kyodo) Sanyo Electric Co. will start marketing a next-generation energy system combining solar cells and storage batteries from 2013, company President Seiichiro Sano said in a recent interview. With an aim to secure electric power stably, the system combines solar cells, whose power generation is susceptible to the weather, lithium-ion batteries to store electric power and energy-saving ...
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Motorola Names John Bucher To Lead Mobile Devices Strategy

Motorola Names John Bucher To Lead Mobile Devices Strategy
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SANYO to Expand Solar and Energy Solutions Business in Europe

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) has announced that it will begin full-scale development and expansion of its solar and energy solutions business in the European market in 2010. SANYO is aiming to achieve a business scale of 800 million Euros in itssolar and energy solutions business in Europe by March 2016, providing photovoltaic modules, lithium-ion battery systems, energy management systems ...
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Verizon Wireless to expand Skype mobile offering beyond smartphones

Verizon Wireless said today that it will expand Skype mobile, which is currently available on 12 smartphones, to more devices including 3G feature phones later this year. It will also add Spanish, Korean, and simple Chinese support, as well as a new enhanced user interface with drop-down menus that offer flags for shortcuts to international dialing. Read the full story here.
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LG And iRiver Partner To Develop eReaders

SINGAPORE : Nokia has vowed to defend its top position in the lucrative but competitive smartphone market.
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10 Small Screen to Silver Screen Favorites

Retro TV shows have been source material for many movies, including this week's "The A-Team" -- and it's always fun to see how they re-envision the small screen versions for the big screen. Here are 10 favorites to remember. 10...
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Motorola smartphone â everything but kitchen sink

WASHINGTON, June 14 â€" Motorola has been busy at the drawing board, working on a series of features in order to deliver a 2GHz smartphone that would render current smartphones and even some mobile computers obsolete by the end of 2010. According to a June 9 article on technology blog Conceivably Tech, Sanjay Jha, CEO of Motorolaâ€™s consumer business ...
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Sony Ericsson Announces Next Xperia(TM) X10 Competition

Sony Ericsson has announced the launch of a further competition to give away a number of its leading handset, the Xperia X10, exclusively to members of the Sony Ericsson Facebook page. read more
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BlackBerry officially enters Chinese market

Two models of the BlackBerry will be on sale at Suning outlets starting June 18, and this marks its official entrance into China's consumer market, according to Suning. Suning has signed a strategic agreement with BlackBerry to acquire sole marketing rights of the BlackBerry in all branches of the home appliance chain in China. Suning will also focus on the marketing of BlackBerry through ...
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Free Cell Phone Number Reverse Lookup. What Can You Trace From A Free Unlisted Cell Phone Number Search?

Can you get a name, address and other details using a 100% free reverse cell phone look up directory?
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Motorola and RIM reach broad cross-licensing agreement

Motorola and Research In Motion (RIM), maker of BlackBerry handhelds, have decided to go back to their corners and end all litigation between the two companies over accusations of patent infringement. The settlement will include a long-term cross-licensing arrangement and the transfer of certain patents. Technologies included in the arrangement include 2G, 3G, 4G, 802.11, [...]
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Nokia vows to defend smartphone territory

SINGAPORE, June 14 â€" Finlandâ€™s Nokia today vowed to defend its number one position in the lucrative smartphone market, where it is under fierce pressure from Appleâ€™s iPhone and Research in Motionâ€™s Blackberry. The Finnish giantâ€™s latest top-end device, the touch-screen N8, was unveiled at its annual Asian trade event in Singapore. The regional ...
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Sony Ericsson Announces Next Xperia(TM) X10 Competition

Android 2.2 Upgrade List: Is Your Phone Getting Froyo?

Here's what we know so far. Android - Google - Handhelds - Engadget - HTC Corporation
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Webtrends Helps The Associated Press Keep Soccer Fans Connected Through Mobile Application

Webtrends, an enterprise customer intelligence company, today announced it will provide the analytics and measurement behind the newly launched World Cup mobile application and mobile website (m.apsports.com) by The Associated Press, called AP 2010 World Cup Coverage. As the world kicks off the FIFA 2010 World Cup, AP will keep soccer fans connected to the games through its own mobile ...
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Verizon adds cell coverage up north

Verizon Wireless has built and activated a new cell site in Bemidji that allows more customers to make wireless phone calls, send and receive text, image and video messages and surf the Internet.
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Samsung Taps PepsiCo Vet as CMO

Samsung Electronics America today (Friday) named Ralph Santana svp and chief marketing officer, a newly created post. Santana hails from PepsiCo, where he spent 16 years in various domestic and international marketing positions. Most recently, he served as vp of marketing for the Pepsi brand.
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Nokia X5: The Qwerty Slider Phone

With a bit of an odd form factor, the Nokia X5 is like a cross between the Nokia X3 and the E72 with a slide out full qwerty keyboard at the bottom. The form factor is new to Nokia and they said it appeals more to females because it resembles the â€œcompact make-up kitâ€ or something. Nokia [...] Related posts: Nokia E75 Slider Qwerty Phone There were several leaked specs and photos of the Nokia ...
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Motorola, RIM enter settlement, licence agreement

(Telecompaper) Motorola and Research In Motion have entered into a settlement and licence agreement, which ends all outstanding worldwide litigation between the two companies. Under the agreement, Motorola and RIM will benefit from a long-term, intellectual property cross-licensing arrangement involving the parties receiving cross licences of various patent rights, including patent rights ...
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GPS tools can keep you safe on outings

When you think of GPS, you probably think of driving directions and turn-by-turn navigation, but a GPS device can do so much more. This handy gadget might even save your life, and perhaps all you need is the right app for your phone. Find links to products and apps at www.komando.com/news.
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4G wireless technology: A look at what's ahead

Technology Sanyo to commercialize next-generation energy system from 2013

Sanyo Electric Co will start marketing a next-generation energy system combining solar cells and storage batteries from 2013, company President Seiichiro Sano said. With anâ€¦
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Sony Ericsson, NSN tap new CTOs

Sony Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) have both announced new CTOs.
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Nokia vows to defend smartphone territory

SINGAPORE : Finland's Nokia on Monday vowed to defend its number one position in the lucrative "smartphone" business, where it is under fierce pressure from Apple's iPhone and Research in Motion's Blackberry.
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Nokia launches slew of smartphones to take on Apple, Android

Nokia Oyj, the world's largest mobile handset company, today launched a slew of smartphones to check its declining share in this growing segment of the market, where it faces stiff competition from Apple's iPhone and Google's Android-based devices.
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Sanyo to sell new energy system in '13

World Cup coverage to flood Web, cellphones

With games airing live on cellphones and computers, the World Cup is getting more online coverage than any other major sporting event yet. Watching highlights the next day on TV or YouTube will suddenly seem a downright ancient way to keep up with the action.
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LG announces new Arabic content website

Amman, Jordan- LG Electronics (LG) LG Electronics (LG) , a global leader and technology innovator, has announced the launch of its first official Arabic content website, http://www.lg.com/ae_ar.
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Android apps for Father's Day

Father's Day is just around the corner. So whether pops is near or far, thereâ€™s an Android app for both you and dad. No matter what kind of guy he is, the Android Market has something for the sports lover, the avid reader, and even the grill master.
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