Super Cellphone Deals & News: Jul 10, 2010

Saturday, July 10, 2010

Vodafone U.K. to carry Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro

Vodafone U.K. has lsited the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro on its "coming soon" website. The Android powered Xperia X10 Mini Pro offers a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, a 5 megapixel camera, and Sony Ericsson's custom user interface. Vodafone U.K. did not list a specific date or pricing. We expect to have a device in-house shortly for a hands-on, so stay tuned for more information. Read the full ...
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Sprint launches Samsung Intercept Android QWERTY smartphone

Today Sprint announced the July 11 availability of its Samsung Intercept, an Android 2.1 powered smartphone that features a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard like Sprint's current Samsung Moment smartphone. Read the full story here.
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Motorola CHARM, Fokus di Social Networking

Â Motorola tak ingin terlalu lama menyembunyikan ponsel terbarunya dari khalayak. Akhirnya, pabrikan ponsel Paman Sam ini memperkenalkan si CHARM, sebuah ponsel pintar eksklusif yang fokus pada akses jejaring sosial.
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Fring enables 3G video calls on iPhone 4

Find FaceTime's iPhone 4-only limitation unappealing? Fring lets you make video calls from any phone. And you can do so over 3G -- not just Wi-Fi.
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Nokia on the line

Nokia has asked Russian police to help retrieve a smartphone prototype from a Moscow blogger who riled the company by posting information it calls confidential.
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LG eXpo GW820 Windows Bestseller on Amazon

Finnish mobile software firm to launch Bangalore operations

Finland-based mobile software firm Qvantel Oy, which has Ericsson, Nokia Siemens and TeliaSonera among its clients, is setting up a centre of excellence in Bangalore to provide software product engineering services to global mobile handset manufacturers and operators, a company official said.
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Crews Rescue Palm Springs Hiker

A man who called for help while hiking in triple digit temperatures on a trail south of Palm Springs was rescued Friday. The hiker called for help on his cell phone around 2:45 p.m. from the Cactus to Clouds trail a few miles south of Ramon Road, said Lt. Abraham Tokier of the Palm Springs Police Department. By 3:30 p.m., rescue teams found the dehydrated man, who was with one other person.Â The ...
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Verizon Wireless' Samsung N150 netbook now available

Today Verizon Wireless announced that it is now offering the Samsung N150 netbook. The N150 runs Windows 7 Started Edition and offers a 10.1 inch display as well as embedded 3G connectivity. Read the full story here.
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Play Games and Earn Points for Charity and the Environment

Mobile Deluxe is a mobile gaming company that has recently produced two games that are making a difference in both the environment and cancer research. Bliss is a color / shape matching game and Sudoku Deluxe Green Version is a version of the popular number grid game. How can games donate to charity? As you [...] Filed in categories: News Tagged: Charity Play Games and Earn Points for Charity ...
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HTC takes wait-and-see approach on iPad knockoffs

HTC PR and online community manager Eric Lin continued providing color...
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BlackBerry desktop support for Outlook 2010 expected in August

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry Desktop Manager software doesn't currently support Microsoft Outlook 2010, which means many corporate smartphone users are unable to sync email, calendar, contacts, tasks, etc. between Outlook 2010 and their BlackBerrys via the application.
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Central Catholic wins Verizon texting contest

Verizon Wireless is awarding $10,000 to Grand Island Central Catholic High School in Grand Island for recently gaining the most votes in the company's text-to-win contest.
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The HTC Mozart was outed this morning by a leak from Telstra. Now it and another Windows Phone 7 device, the HTC Mondrian, have been outed by WMPowerUser and Conflipper. They've presented links to the MMS spec page for both phones....
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Rumor: Tiny Touch Screen Hints at New Apple Product

Images of what appears to be a 3cm x 3cm touch screen bearing that Apple name have started leaking out of China, and so far the rumor mill is at a loss as to what the tiny display is for. The photos first appeared at Apple.pro along with speculation that Apple could be working on a touch-based wrist watch. Apple - Touchscreen - Watch - Macintosh - IPhone
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On The Magical Touch Screen Walls Of Financial Cable News

Itâ€™s a one-touch data display designed to give on-air talent and producers the ability to access a complete set of real-time financial data on demand.
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Gabon to Seek Tenders for 3G Mobile Phone Service (Update1)

Gabon will seek tenders to provide third-generation mobile phone services in the country, Communications Minister Laure Olga Gondjout said today.
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On The Magical Touch Screen Walls Of Financial Cable News

Itâ€™s a one-touch data display designed to give on-air talent and producers the ability to access a complete set of real-time financial data on demand.
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Samsung 'Proyektor' Galaxy Beam Segera Sambangi StarHub

Â Â Penasaran dengan ponsel Samsung berproyektor? Nah, salah satunya yakni Samsung i8520 Galaxy Beam bakal segera dilepas ke pasar. kabarnya, mulai Sabtu besok si Beam ini sudah bisa ditengok di beberapa toko di Singapura, via operator StarHub.
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Bluetooth 4.0 set to appear in new products

Low-power standard gets approved The Bluetooth 4.0 low-power wireless networking specification has been approved, and the technology will start appearing in devices such as smart meters and laptops later this year, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group has announced.
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Symbian still key to Nokia's smartphone game

Despite company's decision to use MeeGo for its high-end N-series devices, the Symbian platform will help drive growing volume of lower-priced smartphones, says analyst. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com
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BlackBerry desktop support for Outlook 2010 expected in August

Games Convention: Impulse fÃ¼r Online- und Mobile-Games-Industrie

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Review: Palm Pre Plus 3G Mobile Hotspot

IT pros who are often in the field or who require an almost always-on connection may want to check out the Palm Pre Plus Mobile Hotspot feature.
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Sanyo to sell chip unit to On Semi, says report

Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. plans to sell its loss-making semiconductor subsidiary to On Semiconductor Corp., according to a Kyodo News International report, which cited unnamed sources.
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Nokia boosts Java development for Symbian 3 phones

Nokia, with the Mobile Runtime for Java Applications (JRT), is enabling development of Java applications for Symbian 3 devices, Nokia officials said Thursday. The company recently contributed JRT to the Symbian Foundation. JRT is available as part of the latest Symbian 3 Product Development Kit, also detailed this week.
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Motorola CHARM, Fokus di Social Networking

T-Mobile reveales pricing for iPhone 4, but no phones yet

T-Mobile has joined other UK networks in announcing pricing details for Apple's iPhone 4. The network announced last month it would stock Apple's latest handset but has left it until now to reveal how much Brits will need to fork out if they want to get their hands on the smartphone.
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PM expresses regret over Thailand's delay in 3G launch

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Saturday expressed regret that Thailand lagged behind neighbouring countries in the launch of 3G wireless communication services.
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Samsung Intercept Android Smartphone Coming to Sprint

The Samsung Intercept is the latest Android-running smartphone headed for the Sprint network. Priced at $99.99, the Intercept packs in a 3.2-inch display, slideout keypad, GPS navigation, 3G, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, and even the option of Sprint TV.
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Symbian Foundation Releases PDK for Symbian^3

The Symbian Foundation recently announced the availability of the product development kit (PDK) for Symbian^3. The PDK includes the entire source code for Symbian^3, as well as the tools developers will need to refine their applications and services for ... (follow link to read)
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Galaxy Beam Projector Phone Looks Worth the Wait

Sales of the Galaxy Beam, the first smartphone with a built-in projector, begin soon in Asia. Hopefully U.S. customers won't have to wait long for it. Smartphone - Asia - United States - Hardware - Projectors
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Watch TV on your phone

Watch TV on your phone with the MobiTV iPhone application. The MobiTV iPhone application lets you get mobile with your viewing.
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Apple iPhone 4 Quadband 3G HSDPA GPS Unlocked Phone (SIM Free)

Nokia opens Symbian to Java apps

Mobile Runtime for Java Applications released as open source Nokia, with the Mobile Runtime for Java Applications (JRT), is enabling development of Java applications for Symbian 3 devices, Nokia officials said Thursday. The company recently contributed JRT to the Symbian Foundation. JRT is available as part of the latest Symbian 3 Product Development Kit, also detailed this week.
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Nokia boosts Java development for Symbian 3 phones

Nokia, with the Mobile Runtime for Java Applications (JRT), is enabling development of Java applications for Symbian 3 devices, Nokia officials said Thursday.
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Video: LG Sentio for T-Mobile USA - unboxing and video tour

The LG Sentio is one of the first LG devices to land on T-Mobile USA. It features a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen display and a nice user interface that is different, yet still intuitive. It also offers T-Mobile's Social Buzz application and threaded messaging. Watch the video here.
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Bluetooth 4.0 approved, will reach devices this year

Bluetooth SIG has approved the Bluetooth 4.0 wireless networking standard to exchange short bursts of data using little energy.
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Symbian Foundation Releases PDK for Symbian^3

LG plans for festive season

Calcutta, July 7: LG Electronics India has firmed up plans for the festive season and aims to achieve over 35 per cent of its annual sales during the season.
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Taiwan's Far EasTone, China Mobile to Offer Games, Music on Mobile Phones

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co. , Taiwanâ€™s third-largest telephone operator, is working with China Mobile Ltd. to offer games, music and e-books on mobile phones, President Jan Nilsson said in an interview today.
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Samsung sees record-high profit

Samsung Electronics is poised to report a record-high operating profit in the second quarter, but celebrations may be short-lived as a slowing global economy threatens its earnings. A sagging global .....
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Symbian malware creating mobile botnet researchers claim

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 7 July 2010 at 18:53:00 100,000 handsets thought to be infected Mobile security firm NetQin are claiming to have found malware spreading via Symbian Series 60 handsets which is being used to build a mobile botnet. The company has identified three piece of malware, which masquerade as mobile games or special offers, which infect versions three ...
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