Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou) - silver (unlocked)

The Sony Ericsson Satio packs in a lot of multimedia power, particularly in the camera department, but it also has a number of annoyances. You can get a better overall experience with other handsets and for a lot less.
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Shipments of Short Range Wireless ICs Expected to Increase 18% in 2010

Short range wireless ICs, including Bluetooth, NFC, UWB, 802.15.4 and Wi-Fi have been widely adopted in computing, communication, and consumer products in recent years.
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BlackBerry-Maker RIM Testing Tablet, New Touchscreen Smartphone: Report

RIM’s BlackBerry smartphone lineup may soon be joined by a large-screen tablet device, as well as a touchscreen-based smartphone with a slide-out keypad, according the Journal. Reportedly, a RIM tablet could arrive by year’s end.
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Nokia Siemens Launches Packet Data Switch, Optical Platform

Nokia Siemens Launches Packet Data Switch, Optical Platform
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Epic Games and EAâs Bulletstorm Rains Down on 2.22.11

Epic Games, People Can Fly and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today revealed the ship date for Bulletstorm, a hot new original property that has already topped many ‘Most Anticipated’ lists at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2010. Set to release on February 22, 2011, Bulletstorm is a blood symphony that combines outrageous gunplay with unique kick, slide and leash mechanics. Players ...
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HTC-Columbiaâs Michael Rogers leaves Tour de Suisse for altitude training

HTC-Columbia's Michael Rogers did not start the Tour de Suisse on Tuesday, opting instead to head to altitude to continue his specific training for the Tour de France.
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LG and Iriver Team Up for E-Readers

LG Display Co., the world’s second- largest liquid-crystal display maker, and Iriver Ltd. will form a venture to make electronic book readers in China.
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RadioShack offering $100 for iPhone 3G, $200 for iPhone 3GS in good condition

RadioShack announced that it will accept trade-ins for the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 3GS for store-credit gift cards provided that they are in good condition. It will pay $100 for the iPhone 3G and $200 for the iPhone 3GS (16GB and 32GB) beginning June 24th and through July 25th. RadioShack says that "good condition," means that the phone has no water damage or screen cracks. You can have your ...
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Preview: Volkswagen Golf R (Mark VI)

The new four-wheel drive Golf R might have lost two cylinders and some kilos, but it gains more power, better performance and fuel economy figures. Shame Bluetooth and USB are still options.
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ATT has announced the new Pantech "Ease", a full QWERTY phone that will be compatible with ATT's HSPA 7.2 Mbps technology. The phone has a 3.2" touch screen, a 2 megapixel camera and built-in GPS that works with navigation ...
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Motorola, Sony Ericsson, and LG spin Android phones

Motorola is prepping two high-end Android phones for summer release on Verizon -- the 4.3-inch Droid X and a keyboard-enabled Droid 2 -- say reports. Meanwhile, LG will ship 20 Android phones this year, and Sony Ericsson is readying a mid-range Xperia X8 Android model, say other reports.
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T-Mobile promotion to offer free phones


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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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RIM Testing Touch-Based Slider

According to sources cited by the Wall Street Journal, Research In Motion is currently testing a number of new devices, including at least one phone which has both a touch screen and a slide-out keyboard. The Journal's sources said ... (follow link to read)
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RIM developing touch phone, tablet

Research in Motion is developing a touchscreen smartphone as a larger-screen companion to its BlackBerry.
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T-Mobile: Every Phone is Free June 19

It's true: every phone in every T-Mobile store in the U.S. will be free on June 19...but folks will have to pay for the required two-year service plan.
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Samsung bringing 3G dual-SIM phone to India

As per media reports, the phone would be priced at Rs. 23,000, and would feature a dual-SIM, in which one SIM can run on 3G while the other can operate on GPRS/EDGE.
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Nokia Siemens Launches Self-Organizing Networks For LTE

Nokia Siemens Launches Self-Organizing Networks For LTE
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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 its solar and energy solutions business in Europe by March 2016, providing photovoltaic modules, lithium-ion battery systems, energy management systems ...
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Nokia Siemens Launches Packet Data Switch, Optical Platform

Nokia Siemens Launches Packet Data Switch, Optical Platform
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Sprint's New 4G Phone Will Push Video Calling

Can Sprint lead the pack with its front-facing Evo 4G phone?
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Samsung bringing 3G dual-SIM phone to India

As per media reports, the phone would be priced at Rs. 23,000, and would feature a dual-SIM, in which one SIM can run on 3G while the other can operate on GPRS/EDGE.
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ATT has announced the new Pantech "Ease", a full QWERTY phone that will be compatible with ATT's HSPA 7.2 Mbps technology. The phone has a 3.2" touch screen, a 2 megapixel camera and built-in GPS that works with navigation ...
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Skype comes to Sony Ericsson Symbian phones

Skype has made its VoIP software available on three Symbian-based Sony Ericsson smartphones; the Satio, Vivaz and Vivaz pro.
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Epic Games and EAâs Bulletstorm Rains Down on 2.22.11

Epic Games, People Can Fly and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today revealed the ship date for Bulletstorm, a hot new original property that has already topped many ‘Most Anticipated’ lists at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2010. Set to release on February 22, 2011, Bulletstorm is a blood symphony that combines outrageous gunplay with unique kick, slide and leash mechanics. Players ...
Read More

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.
Read More

Epic Games and EAâs Bulletstorm Rains Down on 2.22.11

Epic Games, People Can Fly and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today revealed the ship date for Bulletstorm, a hot new original property that has already topped many ‘Most Anticipated’ lists at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2010. Set to release on February 22, 2011, Bulletstorm is a blood symphony that combines outrageous gunplay with unique kick, slide and leash mechanics. Players ...
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RIM âBlackTabâ BlackBerry tablet has 5MP camera, slide-out QWERTY tips WSJ

Rumors regarding RIM’s supposed BlackBerry Tablet companion device have again flared up, this time following a Wall Street Journal report quoting “people familiar with the device” who describe a touchscreen slate with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The BlackBerry tablet â€" which we’ve previously heard is internally codenamed BlackPad â€" is tipped to have 4GB of its own onboard storage and a 5 ...
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Turtle Beach Ear Force PBT communicator for PS3

Turtle Beach has been flogging all sorts of audio gear for a long time. Among the companies wares are sound cards and all manner of headsets for different devices. Turtle Beach has announced a new Bluetooth headset today for the PS3. The headset is call...
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Sony Ericsson 'Shakira' to be called the Xperia X8?

We hesitate to call these legit press shots -- as we've said before, Sony Ericsson fans are world-renowned for their capacity for high-quality fakery -- but German site mobiFlip.de has posted a bunch of renders of the so-called Shakira that look very possibly real to us. They're also saying that the phone will be dubbed the Xperia X8 at retail, a name that probably makes sense considering that ...
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Sprint's New 4G Phone Will Push Video Calling

Can Sprint lead the pack with its front-facing Evo 4G phone?
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HTC-Columbiaâs Tony Martin leads Tour de Suisse as Fränk Schleck wins stage 3

Tony Martin (HTC-Columbia) takes the overall lead in the Tour de Suisse as Fränk Schleck (Saxo Bank) wins stage 3.
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T-Mobile Promotion to Offer Free Phones

T-Mobile one-day promotion to offer free phones to group calling plan customers T-Mobile - Business and Economy - Mobile Computing - Shopping - Consumer Electronics
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LG announces new Arabic content website

LG announces new Arabic content website
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Verizon Wireless Supports New Laws to Keep Georgia Drivers Safe on the Road

ALPHARETTA, Ga., June 4 -- Verizon Wireless applauds the Georgia Legislature and Governor Sonny Perdue for the passage of HB-23 which will keep Georgians under the age of 18 safe on the roadways by banning cell phone use while driving. Perdue also signed into law Senate Bill 360, also known as Caleb's Law, banning texting while driving for anyone 18 and older.
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Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou) - silver (unlocked)

The Sony Ericsson Satio packs in a lot of multimedia power, particularly in the camera department, but it also has a number of annoyances. You can get a better overall experience with other handsets and for a lot less.
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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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Android App Video Review: World DroidCup

See up to date scores and states right from your Android phone. World DroidCup gives you the inside scoop. See player stats, stadium locations, goals scored, and much more all in one app. If you are a soccer fan, this is definitely the app for you!
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Nokia X6 8GB Symbian touchscreen smartphone announced

Today Nokia announced the 8GB version of its X6 smartphone, a Symbian S60 version 5.0 smartphone that was originally announced in September 2009. Read the full story here.
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HI and Vitusoft Enter into MOU on the Development of Mobile and Smart Phone Games

HI CORPORATION (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Kazuo Kawabata; hereinafter "HI")(JASDAQ:3846)(ISIN:JP3160860007) announced today that HI and South Korean content development company Vitusoft.Inc (Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea; CEO: Jeong Byung Ki; hereinafter "Vitusoft") have signed a MOU on the joint research and development of 3D games for mobile phones and smart phones to ...
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Some HTC EVO 4G Users Reporting Screen Issues

Sprint's new HTC EVO 4G has had a solid debut, but reports are circulating this week about a problem affecting the device's top feature: Its 4.3 inch capacitive touch screen.
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Remember when these companies were public entities

And now, just like the Oscars, we pause to remember some of the Northwest companies that left us (or at least our portfolios) over the past...
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Android phone offers latest HTC Sense UI


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