Friday, June 25, 2010

Windows Phone 7 Still Too Little, Too Late

Microsoft sends PR hounds after Gary Krakow when he says Microsoft shouldn't bother with Windows Phone 7.
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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion generates record sales of smartphones

Canada’s Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the popular BlackBerry, said on Thursday that it sold a record number of smartphones in the first quarter of its fiscal year.
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Verizon Wireless Dropping "Wireless" In Name

Although Verizon provides TV, home broadband, and landline phone service, because so many people just associate it with its cell phone service, the Verizon Wireless logos will now just say "Verizon."...
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Samsung Launches World's First RGB LED Data Projector

Samsung Electronics today announced the launch and availability of the world`s first RGB LED data projector with 1,000 ANSI lumens. With no lamp to replace, the SP-F10M has an LED light source that promises a lifespan of 50,000 hours using Eco-mode, and significantly reduces the hassle, environmental impact, and total cost of ownership. The LED light source also maintains its brightness over the ...
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International Android to Android calls free with new app

Android smartphone users can now place calls to their Android smartphone user contacts around the world absolutely free thanks to an updated app from Rebtel. Based in Sweden, Rebtel--which claims to be the world's largest independent mobile VoIP provider--may not be familiar to many users, but this app may change that.
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Big boss is watching

Wireless companies are rolling out new GPS services for employers that can track the physical location of mobile workers.
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• The second phone from Sony Ericsson in NZ on the Androidâ„¢ operating system, Xperiaâ„¢ X10 mini pro â€" small as a credit card and offering superior performance.
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Mobile phone throw, donkey vault at "Paddy Games"

TOKYO - With an events list including mobile phone throwing and the backwards 100 meters, the inaugural "Paddy Games" being held in Ireland in August looks set to break new records -- but not many conventional ones.
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HTC Using Super TFT LCD Displays to Reinforce Dwindling Stock

If you haven’t read the review of the Droid Incredible , or the HTC Desire , then we’ll add the main draw of those phones right here (even though you should go read them, anyway): Their 3.7-inch AMOLED displays are amazing. Unless you plan on using your device in direct sunlight all the time, AMOLED is definitely one of the best displays out there (yes, Super AMOLED is better). But, it’s been ...
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TeleNav Dreams Of GPS Navigation On Every Phone, But Must Contend With Google [Video]


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Jealousy led to '09 Palm Bay slaying, detectives say | VIDEO

PALM BAY â€" A man's jealousy over watching another raise his newborn child led him to kidnap, kill and finally burn the remains of the romantic rival early last year, the police said Wednesday.
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Google Android phones make international calls for free with Rebtel

Android to Android VoIP app promises free calling Android smartphone users can now place calls to their Android smartphone user contacts around the world absolutely free thanks to an updated app from Rebtel. Sweden-based Rebtel, which claims to be the world's largest independent mobile VoIP provider, may not be familiar to many users, but this app may change that.
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EA Mobile Dominates Top App Store Charts With Blockbuster Brands on Day of iPhone 4 Launch

On the day of the Apple® iPhone® 4 launch, EA Mobile ...
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"I covered my phone's screen with the palm of my hand and now I can't read text anymore. Design flaw?" -- analyst Michael Gartenberg Receive email updates on new comments!
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EA Mobile Dominates Top App Store Charts With Blockbuster Brands on Day of iPhone 4 Launch

On the day of the Apple® iPhone® 4 launch, EA Mobile ...
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Motorola Droid X (Verizon Wireless)

Motorola's huge smartphone sets the bar for Android power.
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International Android to Android Calls Free with New App

The Rebtel for Android 1.1 app provides free Android to Android VoIP calls, and seamlessly routes international calls to other numbers for significant long distance savings. Android - Rebtel - Voice over Internet Protocol - Handhelds - Telecommunications
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How to Downgrade Your iPhone 3G[S] from iOS 4 to iOS 3.1.3 [How To]

# howto A lot of iPhone 3G ownersâ€"myself includedâ€"have discovered that upgrading to iOS 4 has slowed their devices to a crawl . If you decide the new features and shortcuts just aren't worth the glacial performance, here's how to downgrade your iDevice. More »
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LG Mobile announces rounded new Smartphone

LG Mobile New Zealand is excited to announce the launch of its latest Android powered Smartphone, the LG Optimus (LG GT 540).
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Palm, Despite HP Bid, Has Plans for Future Devices, Says Developer

A Palm developer reportedly said that the company, despite being acquired by HP, has a roadmap in place and is working on future devices and a new version of webOS.
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Android 2.2 Unleashed for Nexus One -- Who's Next?

Numerous Nexus One users started receiving Google's Android 2.2 upgrade over-the-air on their devices Wednesday night; the start of a widespread Android 2.2 rollout may not be far behind. Google - Nexus One - Android - Handhelds - Searching
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BlackBerry maker's profit jumps 20%

BLACKBERRY maker Research In Motion Ltd posted a 20 per cent jump in net income for the most recent quarter, but it wasn't all good news for investors.
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New Route 7 cell tower is just temporary

A temporary cellular tower has been erected near Caraluzzi’s market on Danbury Road (Route 7) in Georgetown to provide seamless coverage while the original tower is dismantled and a new one erected in its place.
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T-Mobile Announces Samsung Vibrant, 1 GHz Smartphone

T-Mobile's official Twitter account has been tweeting up a storm about a new smartphone called the Vibrant, which I have on good authority is a member of Samsung's Galaxy S family.
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Device lets GPS track object, person, file e-reports

I started looking into this when the Natalee Holloway (the Alabama student who went missing in Aruba in 2005) story came out. In today’s world with dangerous people, I felt like it was something that every parent would want,” said company owner and distributor Randy Goodner.
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Symbian^3 reviewed in exquisite and ruthless detail by Eldar Murtazin

No folks, those mythical N8 review units still aren't on our doorsteps, but we can offer you the next best thing: a thorough (we mean thorough ) overview of the Symbian^3 environment that will be front and center on Nokia's next great phone. Eldar Murtazin of mobile-review reports on everything from the sophisticated handling of contacts and caller ID pictures, through the noticeable speed ...
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BlackBerry maker's profit jumps 20%

BLACKBERRY maker Research In Motion Ltd posted a 20 per cent jump in net income for the most recent quarter, but it wasn't all good news for investors.
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New Route 7 cell tower is just temporary

A temporary cellular tower has been erected near Caraluzzi’s market on Danbury Road (Route 7) in Georgetown to provide seamless coverage while the original tower is dismantled and a new one erected in its place.
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Cirago unveils new tiny Bluetooth 3.0 USB adapters

Bluetooth connectivity is ubiquitous today with cars, computers, and game consoles all sporting the connectivity option. Despite how common Bluetooth is in consumer products, there are still a number thin and cheap notebooks and netbooks that ship lacking Bluetooth. The best way to add Bluetooth to machines lacking the feature or to machines with older Bluetooth specifications is with a small ...
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Blackberry maker RIM rings up record smartphone sales

MONTREAL -Canada's Research In Motion, maker of the popular Blackberry, said Thursday that it sold a record number of smartphones in the first quarter of its fiscal year. Read more...
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Nokia to use Linux for N-series phones

HELSINKI, FINLAND: Nokia Oyj will use Linux MeeGo software in its N-series lineup, hoping the new platform will give it a better chance to battle against rivals such as Apple Inc and Google Inc.
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Technology ⺠Sanyo to boost solar cell panel output at 2 plants in Japan

Sanyo Electric Co will boost production of its solar cell panels at two domestic factories by March 2011 to meet growing domestic demand on the…
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Miami Cell Phone Burglary Suspect Is Chased

A Miami cell phone store has become the target of thieves twice in the past sixteen days. The store manager believes the same gang is behind both robberies and he thinks the robbers are getting better organized.
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Worth Avenue palm trees to go in Palm Beach Gardensâ Sept. 11 Memorial Plaza

Boynton Landscape Co. has come to the rescue of the remaining palm trees lining Worth Avenue slated to be removed as part of the ongoing streetscape renovation.
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Cupertino turns to smart phone for locating problems in community

Cupertino leaders are hoping that a picture really is worth a thousand words. With the help of neighborhood representatives, the city recently launched a new application that lets residents alert city hall to flooded intersections, downed trees, road hazards and other problems using photographs sent in real time from their smart phones.
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WirelessGround Capacitive Touch Screen Stylus Pen Review

Although the touch screen was not a new technology when the first iPhone was released, this device did usher in a new age in touch screen interactivity. Before the iPhone, most smartphone and PDA users employed a stylus as the preferred method of input. The iPhone changed that with the capacitive touch screen and true [...] Filed in categories: Reviews , iPhone, iPad, iPod related Tagged: iPad ...
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Windows Phone 7 Still Too Little, Too Late

Microsoft sends PR hounds after Gary Krakow when he says Microsoft shouldn't bother with Windows Phone 7.
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Mobile airport terminals to handle World Cup visitors

SIEMENS has installed two mobile airport terminals in South Africa for the 2010 Fifa World Cup. The Port Elizabeth and Bloemfontein airports have been provided with temporary terminals to handle the flood of visitors. These CapacityPlus terminals are about 1,800 sq m in size and can process up to 4,000 passengers a day. Among the games to be played in the city of Port Elizabeth is Germany's ...
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Sprint gets first Mac-ready 3G/4G USB modem

Sprint on Tuesday began offering the 3G/4G USB 250U mobile broadband modem from Sierra Wireless. The hybrid modem is the first of its kind for Sprint to support Mac OS X and has a 180-degree rotating hinge for an obstruction-free fit even on notebooks like the MacBook Air. The modem also has an integrated GPS feature that brings navigation and mapping info when connected to Sprint's 3G network ...
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VERIZON WIRELESS CUSTOMERS EXCITED FOR DROID X

Detroit - Customers visiting a New York City Verizon Wireless Communications Store on June 23 got an added perk: a sneak peek of the just-announced DROID X. The next generation of DROID, which customers called “the fastest phone I’ve seen so far” and “easy to use,” arrives on July 15.
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Android is second to iPhone for developers

Among mobile developers, the iPhone is still the most favored platform, ahead of Android smart phones. But the future may tilt in the favor of Android, according to a new developer survey by Appcelerator. Developers see the iPhone and increasingly the iPad as... iPhone - Android - Smartphone - IPad - Appcelerator Titanium
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USB Bluetooth 3.0 + EDR adapters with better encryption, reduced power consumption

Cirago International has announced the launch of an exclusive line of micro USB Bluetooth adapters compliant with Bluetooth specification 3.0 for improved handling of encryption keys and better power consumption management.
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