http://www.pmptoday.com Portable Media Player Daily News. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:07:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Still remember the Nokia X6 phone that was launched back in September? Yeah, most of you have probably forgotten about it already largely thanks to the impressive phones that were unveiled in the last couple of days which include the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 and Motorola Droid, but for those ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/nokia-x6-available-beginning-november-16th/ The Zune HD is a pretty remarkable upgrade from its predecessor, and even though it may seemingly look perfect, it’s still not immune from bugs and software glitches. One such problem that got the ire of Zune HD owners is a playcount syncing issue, but Microsoft was quick to address ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/zune-hd-firmware-v43-update-now-available-fixes-playcount-syncing-issue/ Apple Insider has yet another Verizon iPhone rumor. Now they're saying they have information that a worldphone iPhone that will sport a smaller form factor. So is the Verizon get the iPhone Nano? Apple Insider's sources are from Taiwan and is involved in the iPhone supply chain. This rumor makes a ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/umtscdma-iphone-slated-for-verizon-q3-2010-the-nano-phone/ Huawei, one of China's big homegrown corporations, is reporting sales of its own Android phones with 3G connectivity of up to 100,000 units in Europe. The figure comes after a month of the phones being on the European market. Huawei has also announced its intention earlier this year to sell ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/huawei-sells-100k-android-phones-in-europe/ Ok, this is not a portable media player. It's not even an iPod or iPhone Clone--technically, it's something analysis will not ever penetrate. The tagline goes like this... iFan O2 Cooling is hands-free cooling. Yep, hands-free, which means, good-bye flapping your hand in front of your face, iFan is here. http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/ifan-o2-cool-hands-free-cooling/ Even though many critics and tech journalists (us included) think the Droid has what it takes (and more) to kill the iPhone, consumers do not quite agree. Friday was Droid day and Droid simply Doesn't sell, based on the turn out. In major cities across the U.S., there have been ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/motorola-droid-not-an-iphone-killer/ The rumor continues: Verizon is likely to get a CDMA iPhone next year if this report is correct: “Apple has contracted to produce a UMTS/CDMA hybrid iPhone due in the third quarter of next year that will enable the company to sell a single global handset to all carriers, and ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/verizon-iphone-still-on-for-2010/ The Reigncom Domino flash drives is one of the sleekest flash drives in the market when they were introduced. Now they look like Chiclet gums in various colors. Fully the iRiver Domino Inflate is available in 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB versions, color coded in nice, gummy colors. Price starts ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/iriver-domino-inflate-chiclet-memory-stick-wish-it-plays-mp3/ Michael Arrington calls the Droid a phone "that is as close as we’ve come to the Platonic ideal of a smartphone. Its very existence ensures that the next iPhone will be even better than it otherwise would have been." And he concludes that "Droid is the Alpha phone. And I ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/07/motorola-droid-not-iphone-is-the-best-smartphone/ No mail-in rebate for Sears customers buying the Motorola Droid. Instead, Sears will drop another $50 is you purchase one. The Droid will comes with a 2-year Verizon contract of course. In other places, you will need to part with $300 from your wallet and wait for that mail-in rebate. ... http://www.pmptoday.com/2009/11/06/sears-sells-motorola-droid-for-14999-off-the-shelf/