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HTC Hero with 850/1900MHz (AT&T) 3G bands approved by FCC

3. July 2009

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It’s still pretty sketchy as to if and when the HTC Hero Android phone will hit the North American market, but with this latest bit of news, the situation is now a bit clearer this time around. Having gotten FCC approval, the possibility of the HTC Hero being distributed in the US and Canada is [...]

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iPhone 4.0 OS preview: Automatic is the Future

2. July 2009

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Want to take a peek into the crystal ball and see what the future holds for you iPhone owners out there? Well, read on and be amazed at these potential iPhone 4.0 features that may soon be available in a firmware update down the road. Discovered in a bunch of pending patent applications, this first [...]

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Toshiba TG01 launching on July 9 in the UK

1. July 2009

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The Toshiba TG01 has already been launched in Japan albeit going by a different name, T-01A on NTT DoCoMo, and now, it’s Europe’s turn to get this Snapdragon-powered touchscreen handset this month. The launch is scheduled to happen on July 9 when we expect to get more details on its pricing. First unveiled in the [...]

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Nvidia Tegra debuting in Smartphones in Q4 2009

29. June 2009

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We’ve heard about the mouthwatering features of the Nvidia Tegra chip and seen it go to work on the Zune HD. Now, get ready as we hear this versatile Nvidia Tegra chip also plans to invade smartphones before 2009 comes to a close. Both Samsung and Motorola are the ones currently rumored to be producing [...]

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Palm App Catalog hits 1 Million downloads

26. June 2009

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Just last week we posted about the App Catalog hitting the 700,000 mark. Well, after close to a month of the Palm being out in the market, Palm’s app store has achieved a new feat by reaching 1 million downloads. That’s really pretty remarkable considering that Palm Pre sales have been so far crippled due [...]

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iPhone 3G S failed activations to receive $30 iTune Store credit

21. June 2009

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Did you get a new iPhone 3G S from AT&T and is having a hard time activating it? Well, here’s a little consolation for all the trouble you’re getting with your brand new AT&T iPhone 3G S. Apple is giving away $30 worth of iTunes Store credit to compensate for the delayed activation of your [...]

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Palm Pre App Catalog downloads close to 700,000 already

20. June 2009

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The Palm Pre app store, the App Catalog, is still in its infancy and is certainly nowhere near the size of the Apple App Store, but apparently, they’re doing quite well on their own. In fact, despite the obvious lack of mobile apps to offer, they’ve already managed to amass 666,511 downloads as of June [...]

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iPhone 3G S may become available in China in Q4 via Unicom

19. June 2009

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Well, what do you know, it looks like the iPhone might actually become available in China after all. After making a brief appearance on Unicom’s website and failing to meet its supposed launch date, we’re now hearing that Apple and China’s second largest mobile carrier has “most likely” signed an agreement based on a report [...]

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CTD Dragonfly MID concept takes things a step further

10. June 2009

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If you think the current crop of netbooks and MIDs are the most compact mobile computers you’ll ever see this lifetime, you better think again. The CTD Dragonfly is a “crossfolding” MID which promises to bring portability and ease of use to a whole new level. What you’re looking at is just a mock up, [...]

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Nokia to Improve Mobile Dominance by 2014

10. June 2009

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According to Juniper Studies, the mobile market will see a spike in low-budget phones 2014 improving upwards of 700 units or about 22% of the number this year. The iPhone, Palm Pre and other multimedia phones may get the headlines but Nokia will rest on its laurels with its continued production of low-end phones. Techcrunch reports: [...]

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