Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Verizon needs Apple's iPhone badly, analyst says

Verizon Wireless smartphone retail sales data show that Verizon needs the Apple iPhone badly, according to a research note entitled Verizon Strikes Out in Smartphones by a financial analyst at Asymco.
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PlayStation 3 Bluetooth Headset 2.0 Review

Smaller, sexier and better than ever.
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Microsoft to Launch Windows Phone 7 in China in Late 2011

Microsoft plans to launch Windows Phone 7 in China in the second half of 2011.
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Microsoft to Launch Windows Phone 7 in China in Late 2011

Microsoft plans to launch Windows Phone 7 in China in the second half of 2011.
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More Wireless Data and Call Capacity Activated for Beverly Hills, California

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Even more Los Angeles County residents, businesses and visitors can now enjoy enhanced high-speed wireless data and voice connections in the residential area of North Beverly Hills including the intersection of North Beverly Drive and Coldwater Canyon, thanks to recent Verizon Wireless network upgrades. Hundreds of upgrades since December 2009 have ...
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LG Electronics Previews 2011 'NANO FULL LED' HDTV Series

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics, a leader in LED display technologies, unveiled the next generation of flat panel televisions featuring NANO Lighting Technology that will redefine "clarity" in FULL LED TVs at its CES Sneak Peek event in New York City. The LW9500 and LW7700 NANO FULL LED TV series push the boundaries of viewing pleasure with their NANO Lighting Technology ...
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Kiwi Bluetooth Android Car Diagnostic Kit

Here is a cool car gadget for Android owners. The Kiwi Bluetooth Android Car Diagnostic Kit connects to the OBDII port of your car (works on any car model 1996 or newer) and allows your Android phone to get the information via bluetooth from your car. There is even a power switch to turn it [...]
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Motorola Droid 2 explosion faked

Android handset did not blow up and injure user Posted by Joe Minihane
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The HTC Desire HD And Its Younger Brother The HTC Wildfire

If you have seen the HTC Desire HD and its younger brother the HTC Wildfire, you may be impressed with the overall looks of the two phones. However, you may be confused as to what phone to choose. Here, you will find out more about the general features of the phones. Depending on your needs, you will know what phone is the most ideal.HTC WildfireIf you are more into social networks, this touch...
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Android 2.3 Gingerbread Review: Better Than Fruitcake [Video]

# review It's hard to believe this is what Android looked like two years ago. It's a testament to how far it's come that Android 2.3 Gingerbread is focused on making it feel good more than anything else. More »
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Novatel MiFi 4082 with WiMAX tips up at FCC

The previously only hinted at Novatel MiFi 4082 for Sprint has surfaced in an FCC filing posted today. The hotspot both has 4G through Sprint's WiMAX network and for 3G over EVDO. A diagram shows a device that isn't fundamentally different than the existing 3G-only MiFi....
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Simplicity With The BlackBerry 8980 Curve And Mobile Luxury With The BlackBerry Torch

BlackBerry certainly offers a wide range of dependable mobile phones. If you are looking for a simple phone, then the BlackBerry 8980 is for you. If you are looking for a phone that has every modern feature you have been looking for, the BlackBerry Torch is the phone you have been looking for. Here, you will get to know more about these phones.CurveIf you are looking for a phone that will ...
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Sony Ericsson Embraces Social Photosharing Trend With New Facebook Contest

LONDON, December 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ Sony Ericsson is offering fans an opportunity to participate in photosharing through a brand new Facebook contest ( http://apps.facebook.com/mini_magic/gallery) located on its global Facebook page. For a …
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Microsoft to Launch Windows Phone 7 in China in Late 2011

Microsoft plans to launch Windows Phone 7 in China in the second half of 2011.
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iPad touch screen maker to build Vietnam factory

Taiwanese-owned Wintek Corporation on Sunday signed a contract to build a factory producing touch screens for iPhone and iPad in the northern province of Bac Giang.
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Samsung buys local medical equipment maker

Samsung Electronics, the world's top computer memory chip maker, said Tuesday it has signed a deal to buy a controlling stake in a top South Korean medical equipment maker.
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T-Mobile tots up cost of £199 iPad 3G

Operator pitches tablet subsidy T-Mobile has become the latest UK mobile phone network to subsidise Apple's iPad.…
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BlackBerry struggles to stay relevant as Android dominates Verizon Wireless sales

Matthew Goodman, analyst with ITG Investment Research, shared some “doom and gloom” regarding the BlackBerry’s future with Verizon Wireless and the unlikelihood that the smartphone will return to its previous glory as the carrier’s best selling device. The data Goodman obtained from independent wireless retailers contrasts with RIM’s second quarter results showing impressive growth 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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Verizon's First LTE Smartphone an IPhone?

Verizon Wireless's first LTE smartphone will be Apple's iPhone, according to a MacDaily News report.
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Memory Minute: Cell phones, GPSâs and the invisible gorilla

I recently had a client comment on my lack of enthusiasm for using a GPS device while driving. Instead, I suggest drawing schematic routes to your destination including major landmarks.
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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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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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UAE Retailers Fined for Selling Counterfeit Sony Ericsson Accessories

At least 20 phone retailers in Abu Dhabi, UAE, have been fined Dh10,000 (US$2,700) each for allegedly selling counterfeit accessories for Sony Ericsson products.
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Fitch Downgrades Sprint Nextel to 'BB-'; Outlook Negative

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded the ratings for Sprint Nextel Corporation and its subsidiaries as follows: Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint Nextel) --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BB-' from 'BB'; --Senior Unsecured Credit Facility to 'BB-' from 'BB'; --Senior Unsecured Notes to 'BB-' from 'BB'. Sprint Capital Corporation --IDR to 'BB-' from 'BB'; --Senior Unsecured ...
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PBSO: Man made threatening calls, sent letters to deputy's father-in-law

He told the father-in-law of a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office detective responsible for arresting his son that he would make the detective's "death appear like an accident," a police report says.
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Verizon needs Apple's iPhone badly, analyst says

Verizon Wireless smartphone retail sales data show that Verizon needs the Apple iPhone badly, according to a research note entitled Verizon Strikes Out in Smartphones by a financial analyst at Asymco.
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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 tots up cost of £199 iPad 3G

Operator pitches tablet subsidy T-Mobile has become the latest UK mobile phone network to subsidise Apple's iPad.…
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Android Market Gets an Update

The Android Market engineering team announced Friday that it will be rolling out a new Android Market client over the next two weeks to all Android devices running OS 1.6 or higher.
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EA Releases Pogo For iPhone

The advertising-supported Pogo Games App escalates the mobile gaming competition between Electonic Arts and rival Zynga.
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Kiwi Bluetooth Android Car Diagnostic Kit

Here is a cool car gadget for Android owners. The Kiwi Bluetooth Android Car Diagnostic Kit connects to the OBDII port of your car (works on any car model 1996 or newer) and allows your Android phone to get the information via bluetooth from your car. There is even a power switch to turn it [...]
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Storm still raging over BlackBerry encryption

Dubai A senior technology expert is questioning media accounts published yesterday in the UAE and Oman that suggest BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has given UAE regulators the encryption key to decipher emails, messaging and web browsing on BlackBerry mobile phones.
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LG Debuts Incredibly Thin Computer Monitor Line

LG has just launched the E90 computer monitor line, one that is incredibly thin as it is a mere 7.2mm thick . It achieves this thinness by having all the vital parts stuffed into a rather chunky, and glossy, base. The power supply and all the connections are on the base which LG calls EZ-cabling and is where you will find a variety of analog and digital connections, including HDMI. The monitor ...
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Is an Android Price War Getting Under Way?

A lack of differentiation and a Verizon iPhone could mean falling phone prices.
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Sony Ericsson pico-projection phone patent app hides its own display screen

A new Sony Ericsson patent application suggests the company is looking at the feasibility of a smartphone or MID-style device with not only an integrated pico-projector, but the screen onto which it displays as well. The submission, titled “Mobile Communication Device with Built-In Projecting Screen“, describes a mobile device with a regularly-sized screen together with [...]
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