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Best Smartphone for 2009: Motorola Droid

Friday, November 20, 2009

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Motorola may not have been very competitive in the past couple of years, but they did manage to come out with a hit product this year in the form of the Motorola Droid which I personally believe is the best smartphone for 2009. With a decently-sized 3.7-inch touchscreen, 5-megapixel AF camera with dual-LED flash, WiFi, [...]

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8GB Meizu M8 Phone Only € 199.00

Friday, November 20, 2009

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We never thought we could get one this cheap. The Meizu M8 for only 199 euros? The original iPhone clone and erstwhile iPhone killer for only $295 unlocked. Why, that’s at least $100 cheaper than the original price. This is the same 3.2-inch touchscreen phone with a 720 x 480 screen resolution. The same Meizu [...]

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€1 Motorola Milestone in Germany–Droid Are You Watching?

Thursday, November 19, 2009

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Owners of the Motorola Droid must be looking like the Incredible Hulk by now. Not only do their counterparts in Europe get to enjoy multi-touch, something U.S. Droid users have to do without–but in Europe, the price of the identical smartphone being sold by carriers has come down to almost nothing. For 1 euro, Germans [...]

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Nokia N900 on Sale: Maemo has Dropped

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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The Finnish giant is sais to be abandoning the S60 over Maemo for its smartphone. The Nokia N900, which runs Maemo, is now available in Nokia stores in the U.S. Distribution of the N900 will be a little limited but the device will go unlocked. Yes, there aren’t a lot of GSM carriers out there [...]

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iPhone Korea in Two Weeks

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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Steve Jobs’ baby is set to make another conquest. South Korea is one of the two most advanced countries in the world when it comes to mobility and connectivity. Will the iPhone make an impact there? The iPhone will be distributed by KT, though SK Telecoms will be following suit. SK serves 50% of Korean [...]

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Motorola Droid Camera Autofocus Bug Fix Sneaked In?

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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Many users and reviewers have noticed (duh) that the Motorola Droid’s camera autofocus feature isn’t working properly. It just snaps out all of a sudden. Now, all of a sudden, the problem is gone. The crazy thing is, they must’ve sneaked in a bug fix. People are getting paranoid, except that maybe there’s no bug [...]

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Netbooks + Apple iPhone = Fight!

Monday, November 16, 2009

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According to this rather enlightening CNET article, netbooks are not to be compared with laptops. Rather, think of netbooks as smartphone with a bigger screen and a QWERTY keypad you can actually speed type on. … students in K through 12 are accustomed to iPhone-size screens and performance. So moving to a Netbook is a big [...]

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Creative Zii Android Phone Announcement: December

Sunday, November 15, 2009

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Still don’t know what the Zii Egg is? Here’s the official description: The Zii EGG is an energy efficient handheld StemCell Computer based on the powerful ZiiLABS ZMS-05 media-rich applications processor. Besides its multi-touch 3.5-inch LCD screen, it can also output HD video at up to 1080p. The ZMS-05’s 24 floating-point processors deliver up to 8 [...]

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BlackBerry App World ditching PayPal for Carrier Billing in 2010, New BlackBerry Theme Studio in the works

Saturday, November 14, 2009

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One thing I seriously don’t like with the BlackBerry App World is that it’s limited to PayPal account owners only. It’s a prerequisite before you can start downloading apps from the App World, which to be honest, is quite a hassle. Fortunately though, RIM big boss Jim Balsillies has just announced that their planning to [...]

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Apple, RIM posts significant growth in Global Smartphone market share

Friday, November 13, 2009

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It’s not surprising to see Nokia dominating the global smartphone market scene, but what is interesting to see is how both RIM and Apple posted huge growth this past quarter. Aside from HTC, they are the only two other phone makers who managed to improve on their performance last year and by a significant margin at [...]

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