Friday, November 19, 2010

Nokia Ovi Store hits 3 million daily downloads

Citing higher demand for its mobile apps and new smartphones running Symbian 3, Nokia says its Ovi Store is now seeing 3 million downloads each day. Originally posted at News - Wireless
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Rumor: New Palm Mobile -- 5-inch Screen; February Launch?

Rumors say Palm is working on a new smartphone to launch in the first quarter of 2011
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Macally Bluetooth Keyboard and Stand for iPad

The Macally BTKeyMini is a keyboard with a plastic dust shield. The keyboard is Bluetooth 2.0 with 77 Enhanced Scissor-Key-Switches(TM) for thin keycaps with sensitive and responsive touch. The keyboard and stand is 9.25″ X 5.6″ X 1.1″. The keyboard dust cover acts as a stand for your iPad, and it can hold the iPad [...] Filed in categories: Bluetooth Gear , News , iPhone, iPad, iPod related ...
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Sony Ericsson Launches Foursquare Page for Sony Ericsson Tennis

Sony Ericsson has recently launched a Foursquare page for Sony Ericsson Tennis fans. By following Sony Ericsson Tennis on Foursquare, fans can unlock tips and information about women's tennis and the WTA. (PRWeb November 19, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4801634.htm
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HTC Desire HD and HTC Desire Z Philippines : Launch on November 23, 2010!

TechPinas Exclusive: It's official! Miss Jasmin Cagsawa of Ardent Communications , the PR agency of HTC in the Philippines, has just disclosed to TP that HTC Desire Z and HTC Desire HD are set to be launched in the Philippines on November 23, 2010 -- that's next Tuesday! So yes, HTC fans, rejoice! HTC Desire HD and HTC Desire Z are the company's flagship Android handsets for Q4 2010 and I'm ...
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Motorola eyes split into two in January

Company sees 4-5% growth in 2011. 15 Nov 2010 1:54 PM
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Sprint Lead in Wireless Technology at Risk as Clearwire Faces Cash Crunch

When Sprint Nextel Corp. took a stake in Clearwire Corp. in May 2008, Sprint’s Dan Hesse said the deal would give his company rights to a next-generation wireless network without further financial obligation.
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HTC Desire Z captured on video

We visited one of the distributors of HTC in the Philippines this afternoon to check out which units are on its way to the market. The HTC Desire Z is one of them and we spare no time getting a video to share with you. We’ve actually posted photos of this unit (in the guise [...] Related posts: Rumored Nokia N9 Slide captured on video Barely a month after the official launch of the Nokia... HTC ...
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Some customers say they're already picking up the signal. 
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HTC Desire Z captured on video

We visited one of the distributors of HTC in the Philippines this afternoon to check out which units are on its way to the market. The HTC Desire Z is one of them and we spare no time getting a video to share with you. We’ve actually posted photos of this unit (in the guise [...] Related posts: Rumored Nokia N9 Slide captured on video Barely a month after the official launch of the Nokia... HTC ...
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LG Electronics USA Launches New Financing Advantage Program

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA, a leading provider of flat-panel HDTV technologies to the hospitality and digital signage industry, today announced a new lease-based financing program that makes it simpler than ever to provide commercial customers with an affordable way to acquire new LG products and services. The "LG Financing Advantage Program," serviced through an ...
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Weston, Massachusetts

WESTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Middlesex 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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Nokia makes giant, cold touch screen from ice

Not sure this would fly in sunny San Francisco, but in the great white North, Nokia used a ton of ice, projectors, and a computer to make a giant interactive touch screen.
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BlackBerry Traffic app pulls into App World

BlackBerry-maker RIM leaves the "beta" behind on its traffic app, which helps you predict how long it'll take to reach your destination.
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Online âXacti Sound Contestâ Calls for Musicians to Submit Recorded Samples of Their Music

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Online Xacti Sound Contest calls for musicians to submit recorded samples of their music for NAMM and for anyone to enter a sweepstakes to win SANYO products
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Nokia Ovi Store hits 3 million daily downloads

Citing higher demand for its mobile apps and new smartphones running Symbian 3, Nokia says its Ovi Store is now seeing 3 million downloads each day. Originally posted at News - Wireless
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HTC Business offers enterprise smartphone support

Khidr Suleman, V3.co.uk , Thursday 18 November 2010 at 12:01:00 Manufacturer looking to capitalise on enterprise demand for high-end devices HTC has launched a business division aimed at providing enterprises with advice, support and resources about HTC smartphones and mobile platforms. HTC Business showcases the firm's latest high-end handsets running on the Google Android and Windows Phone 7 ...
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T-Mobile USA Awarded IRS Contract

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced that the company has been awarded a multi-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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Android Traffic Catches IOS, Millennial Says

Android tied with iOS in October as the smartphone operating systems most often hitting Millennial Media’s mobile advertising network.
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Sony Ericsson Bets on Next-Gen Windows Phone 7

Sony Ericsson is planning to announce two Windows Phone 7 smartphones in early 2011, one of which will offer the next-generation Windows Phone 7 experience.
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Bluetooth Technology to Be Standard in More Than 90 Percent of Automobiles by 2016

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research from Strategy Analytics says Bluetooth technology to be standard in 90% of cars by 2016; helps reduce visual distraction while driving.
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Nokia rejects Android, sticking with Symbian and MeeGo

Nokia is bucking the trend to adopt Android and instead doubling down on its investments in MeeGo and Symbian.
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Verizon Business announces iPhone, Windows Phone 7, Android app toolkit

Mobile software tools to help develop and deploy across multiple platforms Verizon Business today announced a hosted service to help customers develop and deploy applications such as CRM software across multiple devices such as the iPhone, Symbian, Windows Phone 7 and soon Android.
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Is your cell phone a safety concern?

There are third-party apps that can be secretly installed by anyone with physical access to your phone, silently sending them copies of all your texts, logs of all your calls and even your exact location.
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Click Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 4 and 3G/3Gs 4.1 Developed by iH8sn0w Today

The jailbreak Unlock iPhone 4/3G/3Gs 4.1 is now available to download for iOS 4.1 and apparently it will even work on the Apple iPad, developers iH8Sn0w has said that it works on every device on iOS 4.1.You have PwnageTool for Windows and now you have the similar Unlock iPhone 4/3G/3Gs 4.1 that allows you to create a custom firmware while preserving the baseband and hacktivating the phone, it ...
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Android Traffic Catches IOS, Millennial Says

Android tied with iOS in October as the smartphone operating systems most often hitting Millennial Media’s mobile advertising network.
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BlackBerry Traffic app pulls into App World

BlackBerry-maker RIM leaves the "beta" behind on its traffic app, which helps you predict how long it'll take to reach your destination. Originally posted at Dialed In
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Bristol Sees Revenue In Water Tower Antennas

Mayor Wants To Sign Leases With Two Service Providers Residents get their chance tonight to learn about the city's plan to let two cellphone companies put antennas on a water tower in the Chippens Hill section.
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Sprint and Clearwire at odds over 4G-capable devices that only use 3G

WiMAX network operator Clearwire is in arbitration talks with its majority shareholder Sprint, an SEC filing from Clearwire revealed today. The two companies are in dispute over dual-mode WiMAX phones such as the HTC EVO 4G and the Samsung Epic and the wholesale charges they incur.
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Android Traffic Catches IOS, Millennial Says

Android tied with iOS in October as the smartphone operating systems most often hitting Millennial Media’s mobile advertising network.
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Motorola Droid 2 Global: Hands On and First Benchmarks

Verizon Wireless's new flagship smartphone, the Motorola Droid 2 Global is jam-packed with power. We got some time with it.
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HTC EVO Shift 4G trademark filing tips upcoming Android tablet?

HTC has filed for a pair of US trademarks, and in the process has reignited rumors about a new MID or tablet device. The trademarks â€" for “HTC EVO Shift 4G” and “HTC EVO 4G Shift” â€" would certainly seem to imply some connection between the current HTC EVO 4G WiMAX phone on Sprint and [...]
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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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Multi-Touch Uncovered in Touch Screen Technology White Paper

Touch screen manufacturer, Touch International, announces the release of its latest white paper, “Putting the 'Touch' in Multi-Touch: an in-depth look at the future of interactivity”, which examines multi-touch technology. (PRWeb November 16, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/multi-touch/whitepaper/prweb4793974.htm
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Some customers say they're already picking up the signal. 
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Motorola Solutions Named a 2010 Tech Innovator by Everything Channel's CRN

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 12, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Motorola Solutions business of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced today that it was named a 2010 Tech Innovator by Everything Channel's CRN . Everything Channel's exclusive 8th annual Tech Innovator listing celebrates technology vendors that have introduced new solutions to drive advances throughout the technology channel. These companies ...
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Merrimac, Massachusetts

MERRIMAC, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Essex 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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Mobile deathmatch: Windows Phone 7 vs. Apple iPhone 4

You know how in monster movies, the lumbering creature always manages to outrun the frantically running victim? That seems to be Microsoft's hope in competing with Apple: Despite a late start and slow development, it will crush the iPhone out of sheer size. Microsoft's creature of choice is Windows Phone 7, available on devices from Samsung, LG, and HTC.
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Samsung to create new office for group affairs

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (AP) - Samsung will create a new organization to coordinate the group's sprawling businesses after a previous one was closed in 2008 amid a corruption scandal that rocked the massive conglomerate. Samsung consists of dozens of companies with interests in electronics, shipbuilding, construction, leisure, finance and other businesses. ...
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Portrait Uplift Optimizer Improves Retention by 2.4 Percentage Points
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BlackBerry Torch Philippines : Price, Specs, Photos, Officially Launched!

Just arrived home from BlackBerry Torch 9800 's Philippine launch held at the Fort. Yup, RIM's flagship phone is now officially here. BlackBerry Torch is a slider phone that dons a chrome-fretted full QWERTY keypad and a 3.2" capacitive touchscreen that supports multi-touch gestures. The smartphone runs RIM's latest BlackBerry 6 Operating System with its 624 MHz processor. I'll just rest for a ...
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Samsung Considering Sets with Google TV

Samsung might release a television equipped with Google TV in January, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Merrimac, Massachusetts

MERRIMAC, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Essex 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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Malaysia Pacific, LG CNS in resort pact

Malaysia Pacific Corp Bhd (MPCorp) will work with South Korea's LG CNS to promote and develop long-term cooperation in relation to LakeHill Resort and Asia-Pacific Trade and Expo City (APTEC), a smart green city, in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor. In a statement today, MPCorp said both parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Seoul yesterday, witnessed by Malaysian Ambassador to South ...
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Multi-Touch Uncovered in Touch Screen Technology White Paper

Touch screen manufacturer, Touch International, announces the release of its latest white paper, “Putting the 'Touch' in Multi-Touch: an in-depth look at the future of interactivity”, which examines multi-touch technology. (PRWeb November 16, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/multi-touch/whitepaper/prweb4793974.htm
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Announcing Intava Vector 2.0 Touch Screen Merchandising Solution for Retailers

New Interactive Systems Deliver Virtual Shelf Space and Shopper Assistance Tools Customizable for Any Product Category
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Sony Ericsson Bets on Next-Gen Windows Phone 7

Sony Ericsson is planning to announce two Windows Phone 7 smartphones in early 2011, one of which will offer the next-generation Windows Phone 7 experience.
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GSLO: Sprintâs ZTE Peel Not Apple-to-Apple with Peel 520

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite its similar name and use, the ZTE PEEL device currently available to Sprint customers lacks the built-in phone and SMS functionality of GoSolarUSA’s (PinkSheets: GSLO) Peel 520. The ZTE PEEL is designed to give iPod Touch users “anywhere, anytime” access to the Internet via Sprint’s (NYSE: S) 3G network. According to Sprint, the ZTE PEEL hardware that ...
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