Friday, November 12, 2010

Three is the Magic Number for Sony Ericsson Fans

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Nov. 10, 2010) - A survey carried out on the global Sony Ericsson Facebook page revealed that the majority of fans have owned three phones in their lifetime.
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MocoSpace Claims $12M In 2010 Revenue, Pivots Into Mobile Social Games

Mobile social company MocoSpace is moving into browser-based games on smartphones.
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AirTurn Announces iPad Bluetooth Page Turner for November Release

AirTurn Announces iPad Bluetooth Page Turner for November Release AirTurn is preparing to release its hands free page turner for the iPad and other Bluetooth-equipped Mac and PC computers in time for the holiday shopping season. Boulder, CO (PRWEB) November 5, 2010 iPad users will soon be able to turn pages hands free. AirTurn, Inc. is launching the BT-105, its hands free page turner for the ...
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Motorola fires back against Microsoft in patent dispute

WASHINGTON: Motorola, the target of a patent lawsuit by Microsoft, fired back against the US software giant with a patent infringement complaint of its own yesterday. Motorola said its subsidiary, Motorola Mobility, has filed suit against Microsoft in US District Courts in Florida and Wisconsin alleging infringement of 16 Motorola patents. Motorola accused Microsoft of patent infringement in its ...
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Blackberry PlayBook tablet to be under $500

Moving into the tablet computer market for the first time, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) said that it will sell its PlayBook tablet for under $500 when it launches early next year, suggesting that RIM may plan to undercut Apple's...
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Sprint: calls for 3G this summer

Sprint says it will launch the highly-touted high-speed wireless data service in the U.S. this year. Is the public ready to pay for enhanced services such as videos and games on phones.
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Hands-on Opera Mobile beta browser for Android

Android may already have one Opera browser in Opera Mini, but it's a stop-gap. Opera Mobile, a beta app, is the real thing. Originally posted at Android Atlas
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Coverage in St. Mary's County, Maryland

LAUREL, Md., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in St. Mary's County, Md., Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site. The new cell site provides increased wireless voice and 3G data coverage in Clements, Maryland. The increased coverage is part of the company's aggressive multi-billion dollar network ...
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Samsung hits 3 million Galaxy S U.S. shipments

Samsung Electronics said on Monday that three million out of its seven million global Galaxy S smartphones shipments were made to the United States since it launched the phone here in July.
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Apple quietly snaps up audio gear maker Wi-Gear

Apple has quietly absorbed a small, San Francisco-based Bluetooth headphone maker, Wi-Gear, a 9to5Mac source claims. The deal is in fact said to have happened two months ago, for an undisclosed amount of money. Wi-Gear is now closed, and one of the company's co-founders, Michael Kim, has become an iOS Bluetooth engineer at Apple. It's not clear what's become of CEO Mark Pundsack, who has not ...
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Hands-on Opera Mobile beta browser for Android

Android may already have one Opera browser in Opera Mini, but it's a stopgap. Opera Mobile, a beta app, is the real thing.
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T-Mobile USA's revenue, profit slide

Carrier attributes dip to its efforts to attract smartphone customers through heavy subsidies of devices and to build up its 4G network.
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Warner Bros. Montreal focusing on lower-budget social, mobile games

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's new Montreal studio won't be working on triple-A console games, but will instead focus on smaller social and mobile titles, with a budget under $10 million per project. Speaking to LaPresseAffaires ( Google translation ), Montreal studio head Martin Carrier said that WBI- oui originally considered online games to be a secondary market, before the company ...
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History Here launches for Windows Phone 7


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Sanyo Zio by Kyocera (Sprint)

The Sanyo Zio is a lightweight, touch screen Android slab with a high-res screen, but a frustrating touch experience.
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Chalking up the Windows Phone 7 launch

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 hit store shelves in the U.S. and Canada today, so how is it doing so far? We check in with retailers and see what the company is doing to market the device.
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SANYO Launches the PRO Series -86C Freezers, an Energy Efficient Storage Solution with High Performance Cool Safe ...

Wood Dale, IL, November 10, 2010- SANYO North America Corporation SANYO Biomedical Solutions Division announces the launch of its new PRO Series -86C Ultralow Temperature Freezers designed for high performance sample storage. The 17.1 cu.ft. MDF-U5486SC and 23.5 cu.ft. MDF-U7486SC PRO Series -86C Freezers provide significant energy savings, minimizing the overall carbon footprint...
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HTC very âappy to join the app store club?

With virtually every smartphone and tablet manufacturer of note having opened or at the very least having announced an app store, it’s only a matter of time before HTC joined the club â€" whatever HTC previously said about an app store and rumours that one is being set up now. The news from the Financial Times that HTC is said to be gearing up to launch its own “app store” is almost anti-climactic ...
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Microsoft sues Motorola over Xbox patent licensing terms

Lawsuit alleges Motorola is asking Microsoft to pay too much for WLAN, video technology patents Microsoft sued Motorola on Tuesday in a Washington court, alleging that Motorola is refusing to licence patents on a reasonable basis, as it promised during standards-setting processes.
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Why I Picked Up the Samsung Epic 4G with Android

After years as a Palm Pre fan, I just couldn't resist the apps, flexibility, and speed of the Samsung Epic 4G running Android.
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Phone Apps to Navigate Traffic - Practical Traveler

New apps turn those with GPS-enabled cellphones into virtual traffic reporters.
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HTC Launches the HTC Mozart and HD7 Windows Phone 7 in Hong Kong

HTC today unveiled two new Windows Phone 7 smartphones in Hong Kong: HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7. Both feature Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 platform. HTC 7 Mozart Crafted from a single piece of anodized aluminum, ...
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Top 5 Alternatives to iPhone or Android Smartphone

The top 5 alternatives to iPhone or Android smartphones. In this article you will find the top phone from each of 5 alternate operating systems. Palm OS, Symbian, Windows, Hiptop and RIM. Contributor: Nicholas Ward Published: Nov 10, 2010
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Why I Picked Up the Samsung Epic 4G with Android

After years as a Palm Pre fan, I just couldn't resist the apps, flexibility, and speed of the Samsung Epic 4G running Android.
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Network Coverage in Jefferson County

WATERTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless is investing in Jefferson County and expanding its local coverage with a new cell site in Pamelia. The new site improves coverage and capacity along portions of Route 81 between Exits 46 and 48, Route 11 between Court Street and Cole Road, and portions of County Routes 12F and 283 in the city of Watertown. This network expansion is ...
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How Nokia's Stock Price Could Double

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Nokia's stock price has slumped from near $40 in 2007 to around $10 recently. While we realize that comparisons with 2007 are not entirely fair, we still find it worthwhile to evaluate what drivers could lead to a significant move higher in Nokia's stock price. The answer lies in Nokia's emerging market advantage and smartphone strategy. Nokia remains the dominant global ...
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Valpak Announces Latest App For Windows® Phone 7

Valpak, the savings giant, has launched a new mobile application for Windows® Phone 7, the latest addition to the suite of recently launched Valpak mobile apps for iPhone™, iPod touch®, Android™, Palm® Pre™ and Blackberry® platforms. (PRWeb November 10, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Valpak/WindowsPhone7/prweb4774514.htm
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Sprint Excludes Huawei, ZTE From Network Project

Concerns over ties to China's government and military prompt Sprint to look elsewhere, says The Wall Street Journal.
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Samsung Expands DRAM Market Share With 14% Sales Rise In 3Q

Samsung Expands DRAM Market Share With 14% Sales Rise In 3Q
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Sony Ericsson Cedar review

Full review: Budget 3G candybar that keeps your carbon emissions in check Posted by Tom Truman
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Retailers, Restaurants Give Vets Day Discounts

Restaurants, retailers and cell phone providers are offering Veterans Day discounts.
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Downtown cell tower approved

The building of a cell phone tower in Rhinelander’s South Courtney Street parking lot was given the final go-ahead by the city’s common council Monday night.
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HTC 7 Mozart - A Feature Packed Windows Smartphone

Windows has recently has seen the introduction of a variety of new touch screen phones utilizing their brand-new os, Windows Phone 7. One of these units is the HTC 7 Mozart. Featuring the well-known build quality and features of the makers mobile phones, along with the new os from the technology giants, the HTC 7 Mozart seems set as a very desirable mobile indeed. Just like the HTC Legend and...
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Rutland, Massachusetts

RUTLAND, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network. Earlier this year the company earned recognition from J.D. Power and Associates for “Highest Call Quality Performance among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Northeast” *. Consumer ...
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Phone Apps to Navigate Traffic - Practical Traveler

New apps turn those with GPS-enabled cellphones into virtual traffic reporters.
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Sprint axes China's Huawei, ZTE 'on security grounds'

WASHINGTON (AFP) â€" Sprint Nextel is excluding China's Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp. from a multi-billion dollar contract to upgrade its cellular network largely because of national security concerns in Washington, according to The Wall Street Journal report. The newspaper on Friday said the Pentagon and some US lawmakers are increasingly concerned about ties between the two Chinese ...
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Windows Phone 7 shows promise

If you’re going to be extraordinarily late to a party, you’d better be ready to make a dazzling entrance.
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Nokia-Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® direct access email boosting global businesses

Nokia business smartphones, maps and apps enhance the enterprise experienceEspoo, Finland - Nokia today gave an update on the deployment of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for Nokia smartphones that shows it is gaining substantial traction among the …
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Sony Ericsson Bravia Media Smartphone Revealed?

What could possibly be the Sony Ericsson Bravia media smartphone may have been revealed by leaked hands-on photos.
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Facebook Places Added to BlackBerry App

Blackberry users can now use Facebook Places when they download the app update, Facebook for Blackberry v.1.9.
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Chalking up the Windows Phone 7 launch

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 hit store shelves in the U.S. and Canada today, so how is it doing so far? We check in with retailers and see what the company is doing to market the device.
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Social Stalking: Sharing too much on social networking sites

Apps on your phone can use GPS to let your friends and family or the entire world know what you're doing and exactly where you are but can too much personal information on social networking sites come back to haunt you?
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Report: Apple Buys Bluetooth Headphone Maker Wi-Gear

Apple has acquired Bluetooth wireless headphone designer Wi-Gear, according to a 9to5Mac report.
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Chalking up the Windows Phone 7 launch

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 hit store shelves in the U.S. and Canada today, so how is it doing so far? We check in with retailers and see what the company is doing to market the device.
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Facebook Places Added to BlackBerry App

Blackberry users can now use Facebook Places when they download the app update, Facebook for Blackberry v.1.9.
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HTC Legend Android 2.2 Froyo Update : Coming Soon!

HTC Legend users (TP included), rejoice! One of the most gorgeous ever made, HTC Legend. HTC has just confirmed via its Official Facebook Page that HTC Legend will finally get Android 2.2 Froyo firmware update in the 'coming weeks'. Quoting HTC's post on the discussion board -- [W]e have been listening. We have been working hard to find the most accurate information about how the update is ...
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Sanyo launches industry's brightest LCD projector of 15000 Lumens to Middle East

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Middle East customers will now be able to experience the latest projector by SANYO Gulf SANYO Gulf FZE, following the recent launch of the HF15000L Projector.
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Blackberry PlayBook tablet to be under $500

Moving into the tablet computer market for the first time, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) said that it will sell its PlayBook tablet for under $500 when it launches early next year, suggesting that RIM may plan to undercut Apple's...
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