Double Good News: Nokia C6 firmware update and on sale for only $259 at Dell
The Nokia C6, arguably a Nokia N97, but in a hideous and ancient looking body, just got a firmware upgrade and it’s also on sale at Dell for $259, so ...
RIM Sees 150,000 BlackBerry Torch Handsets Off at Launch, But Labeled a Failure
Tough break for RIM who sold 150,000 BlackBerry Torch handsets at launch, but sales were labeled “underwhelming” by Goldman Sachs. Considering the general consensus on the BlackBerry Torch 9800, that ...
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Samsung Galaxy S Devices in U.S. Market: Over 1 Million SoldSamsung, which continues to lead the U.S. market in terms of mobile phones provided...
Motorola Droid 2: Enhanced Design, but Camera Still StinksAnother day, another Droid phone lands on Verizon. The hotly anticipated Motorola...
MetroPCS Unveils OS 5.0.0.847 for the BlackBerry Curve 8530Hey BlackBerry Curve 8530 owners… time for a quick OS update, OK? By the sounds...
Samsung Cetus (I917) Windows Phone 7 gets an FCC approvalThe Samsung Cetus (I917) is inching closer to launch as we caught the device getting...
Best Buy Reveals Motorola Droid 2 Pricing, $199 with Two-Year ContractIt’s been an incrementally painful journey for those of you waiting for the Motorola...
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New Yorker Quietly Updates Digital Edition for iPadSubscribers to The New Yorker have been able to read their issues–as well...
Putty Squad is another classic game that will extend its life on the iPhoneIf you remember, Putty Squad was released on SNES back in 1994. Then it was planned...
Verizon Wireless iPhone again rumored for a January 2011 releaseAnother rumor strongly suggests that Apple and Verizon Wireless are gearing up to...
Huawei announces new E583C portable hotspot and E173u USB modemChinese manufacturer Huawei unveiled two new products for hooking up your gear on...
Frequently Asked Photo Questions for JulyHave a question about digital photography? Send it to me. I reply to as many as I...
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Microsoft Kin phones get price drop on VerizonIf you’re dying to get your social networking on the go, you’ll be happy to know that Verizon Wireless is dropping the price of the Microsoft Kin phones. I still don’t think this will be enough to make these handsets a success, though. The turtle-like Kin One will now cost $29, down from about $50 and the Kin Two will be cut in half to $50. Of... [Read more of this review]
ABI Research: 75% of all WCDMA base stations will be HSPA+ capable by 2015ABI Research argues that despite the fact that everyone’s all about 4G these days, most carriers around the world are first looking to upgrade their networks to HSPA+ and then eventually switch to LTE. By the end of this year, 20 LTE networks are set to go live, but by the end 2015 only 11% of installed base stations will be LTE. [Read more of this... [Read more of this review]
RIM Buys Mobile Software Developer ViigoResearch In Motion has purchased Viigo, a developer of software that delivers syndicated content to mobile phones, according to a brief note on Viigo’s Web site. Viigo users open the software client on their phones to find a range of information such as weather reports, stock quotes, sports information, podcasts and news headlines. The software... [Read more of this review]
DROID ERIS By HTC Available Exclusively From Verizon WirelessBasking Ridge, NJ and Bellevue, WA — Beginning Nov. 6, DROID ERIS™ by HTC will invade Verizon Wireless Communications Stores across the United States, bringing the power of the Android™ platform and the Verizon Wireless network together. DROID ERIS by HTC combines the popular Android platform with HTC Sense™, a user experience from HTC that... [Read more of this review]
Microsoft Shows Windows Mobile 6.5 SmartphonesMicrosoft smartphone partners are expected to deliver about 30 new Windows Mobile 6.5 devices by the end of 2009, including models from HTC and To shiba shown for the first time at a Microsoft Open House in New York City today. [Read more of this review] Read More →
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AKTEL offers IDD FnFAKTEL, the third largest mobile operator in the county, has recently introduced “IDD...
IGW operators help double revenue from int’l callsGovernment revenue from legal international call charges more than doubled to US$36...
Warid offers free prepaid connection with Tk 299 talk-timeWarid Telecom offers a free Zem prepaid connection with a Tk 299 talk-time at a cost...
Banglalink revenue up by 50pcRevenue of Banglalink, the second largest mobile operator in the country, increased...
Grameenphone reduces tariffGrameenphone Ltd, one of the country’s leading mobile phone operator companies...
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Putty Squad is another classic game that will extend its life on the iPhoneIf you remember, Putty Squad was released on SNES back in 1994. Then it was planned...
Apple Admits iPhone 4 Reception Woes Are Hardware-RelatedApple’s software update would only make iPhone 4’s signal meter more...
iPhone 4 Antenna Issue, Cont.How big a problem is the iPhone 4′s possibility of antenna interference when you...
The Mobile Roundup – Did you hear about the iPhone 4?Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) finally...
Does the iPhone 4 Really Have a “Retina Display”?Dr. Raymond Soneira runs DisplayMate Technologies, which makes software to test display...
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