Sunday, August 22, 2010

BlackBerry standoff: Some questions and answers

What are BlackBerry services? Which aren't? A: Mobile push-email and messenger. RIM delivers these two services through mobile operators, such as Airtel and Reliance Communications.
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Analyst predicts doom for Windows Phone 7

August 23, 2010 [Pocket PC phone] | By Admin. The growing hype surrounding Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 7 is due largely to the platform's tight integration with Xbox Live and its focus on gaming.
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Jobs confirms iOS 4 update to fix 3G performance issues

Are you one of the unlucky folks who updated their iPhone 3G phone only to find out there were performance problems with the iOS 4 upgrade? Well, fear not. There is hope and it comes in the form of a short email from Steve Jobs. MacRumors reports that an email to Jobs stated: I’ve waited patiently through [...]
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SANYO Joins Hand with 200 Nationwide Stores For 30% Projector Growth in 2nd Half of the Year

SANYO will focus on small projector market expansion with 2 main models, PDG-DSU30 and PLC-XW200, to reach all consumer segments. The company has joined hand with 200 nationwide home appliance stores
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How Will Apple's Touch Based Operating System Translate To TV?

Other than the September time frame, Kevin doesn't add many new details to what we've previously heard about the new Apple TV, which has now been dubbed iTV . If you're late to this, Apple is said to be releasing a $99 box that looks like an iPod with out a screen.
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Verizon Wireless Tests All-You-Can-Eat Plan for $99


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Larry Magid: Sprint's Epic 4G Android Phone Raises the Bar

Sprint's Epic 4G from Samsung stands out from the competition as one of the best Android phones on the market. The first thing you...
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Beware! Mobile viruses are on the prowl

High-end devices become target of virus and malware writers.
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Pocketbook announces color touch screen Android powered e-reader and more

Manufacturing upstart PocketBook is clearly still gung ho about e-readers, judging by the five new models it has announced will be released at IFA in September, which include a pair of entry-level ProBook 602 and 902 units, as well as the ProBook 603 and 903 premium units. The 60x designated models sport 6-inch screens, while the 90x models have a bigger 9.7-inch. All models will feature 2GB of ...
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Sapido 3G Router vs. SmartBro Share-It

Recently bought this Sapido Mobile 3G Router so I can compare it with the SmartBro Share-It WiFi router I use in my car and see which one makes for a better mobile internet set-up. For about a year now since I got the SmartBro Share-It, it has found its place inside my car wherever I [...] Related posts: Smart Bro Share It Wireless Router Smart Broadband, a subsidiary of Smart Communications ...
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Acer Stream Android Phone ships in UK

Acer made the Acer Stream Android smartphone official in May. Now the phone is on sale in the UK unlocked. For £399.99 you can buy it on Amazon UK (3rd party eXpansys) reports Oled-info.
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Sapido 3G Router vs. SmartBro Share-It

Recently bought this Sapido Mobile 3G Router so I can compare it with the SmartBro Share-It WiFi router I use in my car and see which one makes for a better mobile internet set-up. For about a year now since I got the SmartBro Share-It, it has found its place inside my car wherever I [...] Related posts: Smart Bro Share It Wireless Router Smart Broadband, a subsidiary of Smart Communications ...
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BlackBerry share seen tumbling by 2012

RIM's BlackBerry phones could start losing market share much quicker than expected, Morgan Stanley analyst Ehud Gelblum warned on Friday. He downgraded the smartphone maker's stock to "underweight" as he expected BlackBerry share to bleed down to 13.1 percent and not a previously thought 16 percent; RIM has 18.2 percent share today.... Smartphone - BlackBerry - Morgan Stanley - Research In ...
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HTC Legend Reaches End Of Life For Bell Mobility

It’s been only about two months since Bell Mobility began carrying the HTC Legend and now the Canadian mobile carrier has already given the HTC handset an “end of life” status. The reason for dropping the HTC Legend can be found in a leaked internal document which states: due to ongoing supply constraints from the [...]
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Nokia To Buy Mobile Analytics Company Motally

Nokia has apparently taken aim at application developers to help drive smartphone sales.
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Motorola CLIQ, CLIQ XT, BackFlip Android 2.1 updates delayed


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Nokia To Buy Mobile Analytics Company Motally

Nokia has apparently taken aim at application developers to help drive smartphone sales.
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Motorola most likely iPad rival

Motorola seems to be the company best positioned to take on Apple and the iPad. Especially if it gets some help from its partner, Verizon.
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T-Mobile G2: Late September Launch?

The T-Mobile G2 has been made official, but the carrier had neglected to fill anyone in on their launch plans. Now T-Mo News reports that the newest HSPA+ phone will be launching close to the end of...
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Acer Stream Android Phone ships in UK

Acer made the Acer Stream Android smartphone official in May. Now the phone is on sale in the UK unlocked. For £399.99 you can buy it on Amazon UK (3rd party eXpansys) reports Oled-info.
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PRESS-RELEASES: Check out Gameloft's latest mobile games

Gameloft has released 5 new mobile games for users who want mobile entertainment via their mobile phones. Check out the details of the games below. High School Hook UpsIn Gameloft's mobile adaptation of the dreaded high school years, your objective is to finish high school with the best reputation possible while developing as many friendships as you can. Experience an emblematic high school ...
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Virgin Mobile Ties Up With the Worldâs Largest Independent App Store âGetJarâ

MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Mobile India uses GetJar's App Catalogue Express to target youth across all major platforms, devices and 200 countries
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Windows Phone 7 Tutorials, Bing Share, IE Birthday Marked Microsoft Week

Microsoft released previews of its Windows Small Business Server and Windows Home Server, saw analysts estimate Bing's search-engine market share as flattening, and offered developers a series of Windows Phone 7 tutorial videos.
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Sony Ericsson unveils new handsets in Gujarat

Sony Ericsson, has unveiled its six newphones, including smartphones, GreenHeart and affordable walkman phones in Gujarat today.
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Samsung Epic 4G Demand Exceeds Pre-launch Supply

Sprint has stopped taking reservations for the Samsung Epic 4G because customers have signed up for all the units set aside for this purpose. This cutting-edge Android OS smartphone will reach user's hands on the last day of this month.
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Upcoming LG Phones: C900, enV G, Thunder and Optimus Tablet

LG is currently planning to boost its smartphone effort. A tablet powered by Android is also in the pipeline. Check out what's coming inside.
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Samsung launch pitstop for travellers

SEPANG: World No 1 Lee Chong Wei took a break at the Samsung Sports Lounge at the Satellite Building in the KL International Airport prior to leaving for the World Badminton Championships in Paris on Friday.
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HTC Legend Reaches End Of Life For Bell Mobility

It’s been only about two months since Bell Mobility began carrying the HTC Legend and now the Canadian mobile carrier has already given the HTC handset an “end of life” status. The reason for dropping the HTC Legend can be found in a leaked internal document which states: due to ongoing supply constraints from the [...]
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Samsung Galaxy S Is A Better Phone When It Runs Stock Android 2.1 [Android]

# android I like my Android phones plain and vanilla, stock with no custom layers. Some XDA folks think the same because they've rigged a Samsung Galaxy S to ditch Touchwiz for the stock (read: better) Android 2.1 experience . More »
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Brave Motorola Droid X Owners Can Install an Unofficial Android OS 2.2 Upgrade

The Motorola Droid X 's official upgrade to Android OS 2.2 isn't expected for several more weeks, but those who are getting impatient can go ahead and install a beta version.
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Mobile Device Software Tester - Quality Centre - London - 35k

Mobile Device Software Tester - Quality Centre - London - 35kSkills: testing mobile applications, Quality Centre, requirements and devise test plans and test cases, testing applications on other devices (eg set-top boxes, games consoles etc) would be advantageous, white-box, black-box testing like functional tests, integration tests and end-to-end tests (manual and automated), components and ...
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Shipments of GPS-enabled GSM/WCDMA handsets increase 92% in 2009, says Berg Insight

Global shipments of GPS-enabled GSM/WCDMA handsets increased 92% in 2009 to 150 million units, according to research firm Berg Insight. Growing at a CAGR of 38.7%, shipments are forecast to reach 770 million units in 2014. Adoption of GPS technology started in the smartphone segment where it is now essentially a standard feature on all new models.
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SANYO Joins Hand with 200 Nationwide Stores For 30% Projector Growth in 2nd Half of the Year

SANYO will focus on small projector market expansion with 2 main models, PDG-DSU30 and PLC-XW200, to reach all consumer segments. The company has joined hand with 200 nationwide home appliance stores
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The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 offers a slick, user-friendly design with a solid feature set and good call quality. We lament, however, that the device is stuck on Android 1.6.
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LG Tablet will be better than iPad says LG

LG is planning to release an Android Tablet this Fall. In an interview with the WSJ (Subscription), Chang MA, VP of Marketing for the LG mobile devices unit says that the LG Tablet will be better...
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The Windows Phone 7 devices just keep on coming today. No word on what the deal is, but we’re certainly not complaining. After all, with the unveiling of the Samsung Cetus , we feel like we can safely say that these devices don’t look half bad. Of course, that’s from a purely physical outlook, as we’ve not had any hands-on time with the devices, and that will certainly tell us if these devices ...
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Nokia Buys Motally To Boost Mobile Apps

Nokia is working hard to enhance its Ovi Internet services, which includes Ovi Store, where users can download mobile games, applications, videos, images, and ring tones to Nokia devices.
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BlackBerry Bold 9780 Gets Video Previewed

A video preview of the upcoming BlackBerry Bold 9780 powered by BlackBerry 6 has appeared in the wild.
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A Tedious and Personal History of 3G [3G]

# 3g Don't tell me how many G's your new phone has. We've all loved and lost so many G's at this point. More »
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Palm Beach County teachers to receive $500 bonuses

Tentative agreement ends contract impasse Six months ago, Palm Beach County teachers union leaders said they were insulted by the school district's offer of one-time $500 bonuses to settle a lengthy pay dispute. Last month, they angrily declared a contract impasse.
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U.S. sues West Palm abortion protester

U.S. sues West Palm abortion protester
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Pocketbook announces color touch screen Android powered e-reader and more

Manufacturing upstart PocketBook is clearly still gung ho about e-readers, judging by the five new models it has announced will be released at IFA in September, which include a pair of entry-level ProBook 602 and 902 units, as well as the ProBook 603 and 903 premium units. The 60x designated models sport 6-inch screens, while the 90x models have a bigger 9.7-inch. All models will feature 2GB of ...
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Samsung unveils new S2 portable drive with USB 3.0

Samsung on Thursday introduced a new family of portable hard drives, the S2 Portable 3.0. The 2.5-inch drives sport an integrated USB 3.0 interface and have 7,200RPM spindle speeds to deliver fast performance. The interface is more than 10 times faster than USB 2.0 speeds, at 5Gbps compared to 480Mbps.... Universal Serial Bus - External hard disk drive - Samsung Group - Hardware - Storage
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SANYO Joins Hand with 200 Nationwide Stores For 30% Projector Growth in 2nd Half of the Year

SANYO will focus on small projector market expansion with 2 main models, PDG-DSU30 and PLC-XW200, to reach all consumer segments. The company has joined hand with 200 nationwide home appliance stores
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Samsung unveils new S2 portable drive with USB 3.0

Samsung on Thursday introduced a new family of portable hard drives, the S2 Portable 3.0. The 2.5-inch drives sport an integrated USB 3.0 interface and have 7,200RPM spindle speeds to deliver fast performance. The interface is more than 10 times faster than USB 2.0 speeds, at 5Gbps compared to 480Mbps.... Universal Serial Bus - External hard disk drive - Samsung Group - Hardware - Storage
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