Archive for June, 2008
AT&T Commits to Free Wi-Fi for its Smartphone Users… Eventually
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Late last week, AT&T surprised customers by posting a note on its web site that said free access to this telecom’s Wi-Fi hotspots was part of their
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Late last week, AT&T surprised customers by posting a note on its web site that said free access to this telecom’s Wi-Fi hotspots was part of their
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RIM Unveils the BlackBerry Bold 9000
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RIM has just taken the wraps off its next smartphone model. The BlackBerry Bold will be the first from this company to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed 3G networks
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RIM has just taken the wraps off its next smartphone model. The BlackBerry Bold will be the first from this company to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed 3G networks
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Mobile Tech News — Snails Reloaded, OtterBox for Charity, Samsung Instinct Comparison
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Snails Reloaded Hits the Web
PDAmill’s Snails, an action-strategy game for Windows Mobile, has just been Reloaded with a brand new engine, new graphics, and more effects.
The game
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Snails Reloaded Hits the Web
PDAmill’s Snails, an action-strategy game for Windows Mobile, has just been Reloaded with a brand new engine, new graphics, and more effects.
The game
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Leaked Version of Nokia Internet Tablet OS Shows Minor Updates
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Last month, Nokia promised to release a new version of the Linux-based operating system that runs on the N800 and N810 Internet Tablets.
This is intended for the
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Last month, Nokia promised to release a new version of the Linux-based operating system that runs on the N800 and N810 Internet Tablets.
This is intended for the
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Next-Generation BlackBerry Gets a Possible Name, Release Date

Rumors of a new BlackBerry model are coming thick and fast. The most recent of these supposedly reveals the official name for this upcoming smartphone, and
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Rumors of a new BlackBerry model are coming thick and fast. The most recent of these supposedly reveals the official name for this upcoming smartphone, and
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Verizon Launches Motorola Q9c

As had been rumored last week, Verizon Wireless began offering the Motorola Q9c today.
This is a more business-oriented version of the Motorola Q9m smartphone that Verizon launched last August.
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As had been rumored last week, Verizon Wireless began offering the Motorola Q9c today.
This is a more business-oriented version of the Motorola Q9m smartphone that Verizon launched last August.
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It’s Not the Hardware, It’s the User Experience That’s Broken
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This year, one of my resolutions was to be mobile more often. This meant I would use my phone and Internet Tablet as my main computers
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This year, one of my resolutions was to be mobile more often. This meant I would use my phone and Internet Tablet as my main computers
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Nokia N71 May Come to AT&T
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Sprint Now Offering BlackBerry Curve 8330

The BlackBerry Curve 8330 has debuted on a second wireless carrier this week. Sprint has just begun offering this smartphone, close on the heels of Verizon’s
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The BlackBerry Curve 8330 has debuted on a second wireless carrier this week. Sprint has just begun offering this smartphone, close on the heels of Verizon’s
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BoxWave iPAQ 210 Cradle Review

Years ago, every PDA came with a cradle. These days you have to buy one separately. If you have an iPAQ 210, one of the options(…)

Years ago, every PDA came with a cradle. These days you have to buy one separately. If you have an iPAQ 210, one of the options(…)
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TomTom Not Making Its Own Phone
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The wake of the announcement of the nuvifone, a GPS-centered phone that will bear the Garmin brand name, it’s reasonable to ask if one of Garmin’s top
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The wake of the announcement of the nuvifone, a GPS-centered phone that will bear the Garmin brand name, it’s reasonable to ask if one of Garmin’s top
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Global Mobile Phone Market Grew Strongly in Q1
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During the first quarter of this year, the market for mobile phones worldwide were unaffected by the economic slowdown. In fact, shipments rose by a double-digit percentage
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During the first quarter of this year, the market for mobile phones worldwide were unaffected by the economic slowdown. In fact, shipments rose by a double-digit percentage
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New Spy Shot Helps Confirm the Look of the iPhone 2

Last week, several pictures supposedly depicting the upcoming version of the iPhone appeared on the Web. Now, an image from a second source shows what is
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Last week, several pictures supposedly depicting the upcoming version of the iPhone appeared on the Web. Now, an image from a second source shows what is
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U.S. Version of HTC Touch Dual Now Available

A new version of the popular HTC Touch smartphone with a sliding keyboard has been released in the United States. Although this model has been around for
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A new version of the popular HTC Touch smartphone with a sliding keyboard has been released in the United States. Although this model has been around for
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Sprint, Clearwire Partner To Create WiMAX Company
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Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have announced plans to combine their wireless broadband units under the Clearwire name, forming a new wireless division with an estimated worth(…)
Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have announced plans to combine their wireless broadband units under the Clearwire name, forming a new wireless division with an estimated worth(…)
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Treo 800w May Be Coming July 22
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Verizon Now Offering BlackBerry Curve with EV-DO, GPS

As it promised to do last month, Verizon has launched its version of the BlackBerry Curve, a smartphone designed to appeal to both business users and consumers.
This version
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As it promised to do last month, Verizon has launched its version of the BlackBerry Curve, a smartphone designed to appeal to both business users and consumers.
This version
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Nokia Makes Java-based Game Development Easier
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Nokia has made itself versatile in its ability to develop solutions for mobile devices across several runtime platforms. The most popular of these is the Java(…)
Nokia has made itself versatile in its ability to develop solutions for mobile devices across several runtime platforms. The most popular of these is the Java(…)
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IPhone: Corporate Threat or Menace?

After a year in which the iPhone was the big dog in the consumer smartphone market, Apple is getting ready to make some changes that will
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After a year in which the iPhone was the big dog in the consumer smartphone market, Apple is getting ready to make some changes that will
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Mobile Tech News — Palm Presentation, IM for for BlackBerries, SunnySoft Contacts Updated, and More
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Palm to Present at Merrill Lynch Technology Conference
Palm is presenting at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Technology Conference which takes place Thursday, May 8 in New York
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Palm to Present at Merrill Lynch Technology Conference
Palm is presenting at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Technology Conference which takes place Thursday, May 8 in New York
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HTC Touch Diamond Now Official
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The HTC Touch Diamond is no longer just a rumor; the successor to the original HTC Touch has been officially unveiled at an event in London.
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FCC Filing Reveals Samsung i770 with GSM, CDMA

FCC approval documents have revealed the existence of the Samsung SCH-i770, an apparent successor to the i760 that will include both CDMA and GSM radios.
While a few
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T-Mobile USA Launches 3G Service with Voice and Data
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T-Mobile USA has begun the long-delayed rollout of its 3G service. Despite what earlier reports said, this includes both voice and high-speed data.
The company is starting
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Celio Redfly Gets Windows Mobile Standard Support

Celio Corp. has announced that the Redfly will soon support Windows Mobile Standard devices, in addition to ones running Windows Mobile Professional. This will bring the
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Demand for HTC Touch Diamond Already High
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The official unveiling of the HTC Touch Diamond hasn’t even happened yet, and this smartphone is already shaping up to be a success.
The China-based Economic Daily News
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Fuel Cells Still Years Away for Mobile Devices
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Written by Michael Morisy
It was only a few years ago that fuel cells were the next big thing, always just around the corner.
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Launch Date Revealed
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Ever since Sony Ericsson took the wraps off its first Windows Mobile smartphone in February, people have been eagerly awaiting this high-end device. Although its manufacturer has
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Images and Details of the HTC Touch Diamond Leaked

UPDATE: The latest information on this smartphone can be found in this article: HTC Touch Diamond Now Official.
The Touch Diamond is slated to be formally
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Possible New Pictures of the iPhone 3G Appear

Possibly the most eagerly awaited smartphone in development now is the second-generation iPhone. Rumors have been flying for months about it, but Apple has been doing
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Most Popular Smartphones and Handhelds of April 2008

Each month, Brighthand publishes a list of the most popular handhelds and smartphones. This report is compiled based on the number of views each product page
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Motorola Q9c, BlackBerry Curve May Be Coming to Verizon Next Week

At the CTIA tradeshow last month, Verizon promised to add three smartphones to its roster, and so far it has introduced only one of these. However, unconfirmed reports
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MWg Atom Life Review

The MWg Atom Life is a Windows Mobile smartphone that you’d not notice unless you were paying attention. Thankfully, it has the style to be noticed, and
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Adobe Opens Flash To More Development Across Devices
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Adobe’s Flash player is a common feature on desktop computers. Adobe hopes to make this the case on mobile phones, set-top boxes, and anything else that can
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WMWifiRouter Review

Most people who travel with a smartphone and a laptop would like to be able to use the phone as a cellular-wireless modem for the notebook.
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First Glimpse of a Clamshell BlackBerry

Although RIM has updated the look of its BlackBerry smartphones over the years, all of them have been tablets. Now there’s strong evidence that this company is
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The HTC Touch Diamond is no longer just a rumor; the successor to the original HTC Touch has been officially unveiled at an event in London.


