SensorLogic Names Ric Murray Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SensorLogic, Inc., a leading service delivery platform provider for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, today announced that Ric. Murray has joined the executive team as Senior Vice President.
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More Wireless Data and Call Capacity Activated for Idyllwild, California

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 10, 2010 / PRNewswire/ -- Even more Riverside County residents, businesses and visitors can now enjoy high-speed wireless data and voice connections along Highway 74 and Highway 243 in the city of Idyllwild, thanks to recent Verizon Wireless network upgrades. Hundreds of upgrades since December 2009 have increased the company's 3G data and voice capacity by nearly thirty ...
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Android Market Sees Major UI Change, App Refund Window Now 15 Min

Over the last year, Google has played with the Android market, introducing new tweaks here and there, but the overall framework for the site was never really touched. This has now changed with the Android market getting a full user interface change. Googe has been listening to the suggestions offered up by both developers and [...]
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Nortel patent sale may see Apple, Google snap up 3G, 4G tech

A patent selloff by struggling Canadian tech firm Nortel Networks could see Apple, Google or RIM buy patents that tip the balance in their favor, a leak asserted on Thursday. Sales of 3G and LTE-based 4G patents are due to wrap up within weeks and could see the phone makers, along with Motorola, buy at least some of the patents to use either for products or for lawsuits. The Reuters sources ...
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LG promises Gingerbread support for Optimus handsets

As sales of its Optimus handset cross the 2,000,000, LG confirms that the budget Android models will upgrade from Froyo to Gingerbread. Originally posted at Android Atlas
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Motorola: Droid 2 Dropped, Didn't Explode in Man's Ear

A Droid 2 that "exploded" in a man's ear while he was talking on it actually just had a cracked screen, which cut him when he used the device, a Motorola source tells PCMag's sister blog, Gearlog.
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AAS Insight #145: Ovi Maps 3.06 beta, Symbian websites

In All About Symbian Insight 145, we start with news of the latest beta of Ovi Maps (adding on phone download of maps).
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Bose Bluetooth Headset

The Bose Bluetooth Headset might be a stylish headset with a recognizable brand, but its lack of features and average performance do not fit its high price tag.
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Skype Gets Update on Symbian Devices, YouTube Updates for Symbian and Android Phones

Google and Skype have released software update for YouTube and Skype for new Symbian devices. Skype added free calls and other features while YouTube improved video playback. Here is more info on updates to Skype and YouTube on Symbian ...
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New HTC Evo Shift 4G Image Appears, Release Date January 9th?

Here’s an interesting picture that’s surfaced on Saturday. We’ve been hearing about a new HTC smartphone that was going to be heading to the Sprint mobile network shortly. We’ve seen bits and pieces of the new HTC Evo Shift 4G such as a case, the ROM and even a listing for the phone in the [...]
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Apple, Nokia, Others Bid for Nortel's Patent Treasure Trove

The sheer volume of patents up for sale make Nortel's auction relatively unique in the wireless industry.
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New HTC Evo Shift 4G Image Appears, Release Date January 9th?

Here’s an interesting picture that’s surfaced on Saturday. We’ve been hearing about a new HTC smartphone that was going to be heading to the Sprint mobile network shortly. We’ve seen bits and pieces of the new HTC Evo Shift 4G such as a case, the ROM and even a listing for the phone in the [...]
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Icahnâs Pursuit of Motorola Split Has Yet to Pay Off

Four years after he began agitating for change at Motorola Inc., Carl Icahn will get his wish Jan. 4 with the spinoff of its mobile-phone unit. He still hasn’t made money on the investment, according to Bloomberg calculations.
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Samsung Significantly Increases Consumer Dialogue Since Relaunch of Samsung.com

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsung, the world’s leading technology company, today released metrics that demonstrated the clear success of the recently re-launched U.S. Samsung.com. The new digital platform has created unprecedented opportunities for ongoing conversation with consumers. The metrics show marked increases in three priority areas: consumer engagement, social media ...
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HTC Predicts 60 Million Sold Handsets In 2011

HTC has ambitious goals for 2011. After a successful 2010 in which the mobile phone company sold 20 million handsets, HTC has raised the bar for 2011 by a factor of three, with the company expecting to sell 60 million phones. Even if HTC reaches this lofty goal, it will still fall short of the [...]
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The Nokia N8 Features The Symbian 3 Operating System

The Nokia N8 is one of the funkiest smart phones currently on the market. It is built on the Symbian operating system and is known for having a high quality camera. The speakers are strong and the reception clear so it works as an actual phone as well as a music player and camera. A little bulkier than other smart phones, the extra weight is worth the quality and features you receive.The phone ...
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SANYO Sponsors Online Technology Videos by Hussein Hallak

Middle East: SANYO Gulf SANYO Gulf FZE has announced its collaboration with well-known technology writer, presenter and entrepreneur, Hussein Hallak to support the making of online videos that showcase the benefits of certain technology using SANYO SANYO 's new and upcoming line of products.
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SensorLogic Names Ric Murray Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SensorLogic, Inc., a leading service delivery platform provider for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, today announced that Ric. Murray has joined the executive team as Senior Vice President.
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Nokia Rides The N8 Bus To Smartphone Relevance And $15 Stock Price

We estimate that market share gains for Nokia could create an upside of around 20% to the $12.44 Trefis price estimate for Nokia's stock, which is already about 24% higher than the current market price.
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HTC: 60 million handsets anticipated in 2011?

A report has surfaced that the Taiwan-based cell phone manufacturer, a big producer of Android and Windows Phone devices, plans to triple production in 2011.
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Smartphone interface-off!: 10 UIs compared

We scrutinize and judge ten notable interfaces for Android, iOS, BlackBerry, and more. Originally posted at Dialed In
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The Nokia N8 Features The Symbian 3 Operating System

The Nokia N8 is one of the funkiest smart phones currently on the market. It is built on the Symbian operating system and is known for having a high quality camera. The speakers are strong and the reception clear so it works as an actual phone as well as a music player and camera. A little bulkier than other smart phones, the extra weight is worth the quality and features you receive.The phone ...
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T-Mobile says it'll launch '4G' tablets in 2011

Oh, you too, T-Mobile? Without delving into details, T-Mobile USA has gone tit-for-tat with Sprint by dropping the knowledge that it'll be adding tablets (other than the Tab , of course) to its product portfolio in 2011 -- and as you might expect, they'll be using the network T-Mobile has taken to calling "4G." Though it doesn't meet any technical definition of 4G, the company's ever-expanding ...
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Microsoft will pay its mobile OS developers early

THE INQUIRER LATE TO THE MOBILE OS PARTY Microsoft will be paying its Windows Phone 7 developers early.
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Taiwan tycoon: EU should have fined Samsung too

(12-10) 22:56 PST TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- The head of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn Technology Group questioned the European Union decision to exempt Samsung Electronics Co. from price-fixing fines for makers of...
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Cell Phone Touch Screen Repair Service Now Available From CellularDR.com

Today’s cell phones rely heavily on touch screen navigation and input. This great feature is made possible by touch screen digitizers. Unfortunately, things can go wrong with touch screen digitizers where it renders a cell phone useless at times. CellularDR.com has created a service that focuses strictly on repairing cell phone touch screen digitizers to give consumers another option. (PRWeb ...
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Sony Ericsson Launches Integrated Application on Facebook

Sony Ericsson officially launched its new integrated application on Monday 8th November, which aims to integrate all of the various aspects of the Sony Ericsson Facebook page into a single destination, enhancing usability and maximizing engagement possibilities. (PRWeb December 05, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/12/prweb4861904.htm
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Android zaps BlackBerry Verizon Wireless sales

BlackBerry's share of smart phone sales at Verizon Wireless fell from a peak of over 90 percent in October 2009 to its current 19 percent. The cause? Android phones.
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Verizon Wireless Spoils Customers This Holiday Season With Device Selection

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Don't forget to add Verizon Wireless to the holiday wish list this year. Whether customers are looking for a great texting device or a smartphone for e-mail, Web, Twitter(TM) or Facebook® access, they can find the right device that suits their needs. Upgrade yourself to a BlackBerry® Bold(TM) 9650 or BlackBerry® Curve(TM) 3G smartphone and not ...
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Motorola Milestone 2 - A Great Choice For Social Networkers

The Motorola Milestone 2 offers a number of upgrades over its successful predecessor. The latest Android OS along with a faster processor and redesigned keyboard all add to the new levels of functionality which are achieved thanks to the handsets overhaul.The handset itself looks great. It features a 3.7 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen to efficiently navigate the user interface and applications ...
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Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone on sale March 2011 tips insider

An inside source at Sony Ericsson has supposedly confirmed that their PlayStation Phone will be released in March 2011, having made its official debut the month previous at Mobile World Congress 2011. According to ITProPortal, the Android-powered gaming smartphone will apparently be branded the PlayStation Phone, rather than â€" as had previously been suggested â€" [...]
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T-Mobile to Provide 4G to Tablets

T-Mobile said Friday that it plans to add its 4G technology to tablets next year, as an integrated wireless connection.
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Motorola: âDroid 2 Explosion a Fake!!â

Okay, Motorola didn’t actually accuse anyone of faking. But after looking into the alleged exploding Droid 2 that Texas resident Aron Embry experienced last week, the company has concluded that the phone was dropped prior to Embry’s bloody ear. News reports last week indicated that Embry was talking on his phone when he heard a pop [...]
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Modem 'hand-off' from 3G to LTE can take two minutes, Verizon says

Computerworld - Verizon Wireless said on Friday that laptop users with USB modems on its new high-speed LTE (Long Term Evolution) network may experience up to a two minute delay when switching over from a 3G coverage zone.
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Android Market Gets A Badly-Needed Facelift (But Web Purchasing Is Still MIA)

I've been an Android fan for a while now, but I can't remember the last time I had anything good to say about its integrated application marketplace, Android Market. Compared to the iPhone's App Store, Market's experience has always looked less visually compelling, and in general it's been harder (and less fun) to navigate. Today, the Google team has announced that Android Market will be getting ...
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Three announces pricing options for Apple iPad Wi-Fi + 3G

Mobile phone network provider Three has announced it will offer additional pricing options for Apple's iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G, when purchased with a fixed contract data service plan.
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Subjekt Pulse Bluetooth Headphones Review

Today I am going to check out the Subjekt Pulse Bluetooth Headphones. These wireless headphones are perfect for the music phone user that wants to be able to listen to their music plus make, and receive calls from one headset without wires.
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Cell Phone Touch Screen Repair Service Now Available From CellularDR.com

Today’s cell phones rely heavily on touch screen navigation and input. This great feature is made possible by touch screen digitizers. Unfortunately, things can go wrong with touch screen digitizers where it renders a cell phone useless at times. CellularDR.com has created a service that focuses strictly on repairing cell phone touch screen digitizers to give consumers another option. (PRWeb ...
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Sprint Teams With ALU, Ericsson, Samsung To Improve Service

Sprint is rolling out its new Network Vision blueprint â€" what it calls a cost-effective, innovative network plan that further enhances voice quality and data speeds for customers across the U.S.
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Skype upgrades app for Nokia Symbian phones

More mobiles get access to voice over IP calling VOIP (voice over internet protocol) telco Skype has released an update to its Symbian app adding support for extra Nokia mobile phone models.
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New kajeet® Safety Plan for Kids a Cell Phone âFirstâ

Affordable Bundle Offers Holiday Shoppers Unlimited Texting, Picture Messaging and GPS Phone Locator Services, Plus 300 Anytime Minutes (PRWeb December 07, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/12/prweb4869424.htm
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Sanyo Electric Cuts Fiscal Year Group Net View To Loss Y25.00 Billion

Sanyo Electric Cuts Fiscal Year Group Net View To Loss Y25.00 Billion
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Palm head says turnaround hurt by swifter peers

The head of smart-phone maker Palm said the company's attempt at a turnaround - which ended earlier this year when it was bought by Hewlett Packard for $1.8 billion in cash - was thwarted by competitors that simply moved...
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Nortel patent sale may see Apple, Google snap up 3G, 4G tech

A patent selloff by struggling Canadian tech firm Nortel Networks could see Apple, Google or RIM buy patents that tip the balance in their favor, a leak asserted on Thursday. Sales of 3G and LTE-based 4G patents are due to wrap up within weeks and could see the phone makers, along with Motorola, buy at least some of the patents to use either for products or for lawsuits. The Reuters sources ...
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Nokia vs Android: Requiem?

HELSINKI, Dec 10 â€" Mobile maker Nokia’s Symbian operating system is on the ropes, its lead being stripped away blow by Android blow, but if its new boss throws in the software towel now, the relief will be brief and the scars permanent. Stephen Elop, appointed Nokia’s chief executive three months ago, is due to present his plans to arrest the ...
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The Finance Ministry has said it would be examining a few cross-border merger and acquisition deals for tax implications.
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Following Sprint, T-Mobile Says It Will Have 4G Tablets In 2011, Too

Next year, T-Mobile USA will launch multiple tablet PCs that run on what it calls its 4G network
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Intense Gaming On The HTC Desire HD

Gaming has always been entertaining on mobile phones. These mobile games have given other ways to keep ourselves entertained while killing time. With the development of mobile technology, the games that they came with had to follow suit. They had to bring our level of excitement and exhilaration to all new heights. This is exactly what the HTC Desire HD has to offer.One of the reasons the phone ...
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