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Found under: Vodafone, UK, iPhone, ,

The iPhone has been just an O2 business for a long while in the UK. But in fall 2009 its main competitors Orange and Vodafone have both announced that they plan to sell Apples smartphone to UK customers. As soon as O2s exclusivity deal expired Orange started selling the handset but Vodafone began offering iPhones to its customers only more than a week ago.Youd say that O2 has probably cashed in on everyones desire to get an iPhone 3G or 3GS in the UK but thats not so. Vodafones

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Found under: Motorola, RIM, ITC, ,

Just a few days ago we told you how Nokia and Apple are currently involved in a fierce mobile war. Both parties sued each other and they both asked the ITC to ban imports of the other. And now we have a new duel on the mobile scene. This time it looks like Motorola and RIM has something to quarrel over. Motorola has asked the International Trade Commission to ban the RIM imports. Motorola says that RIM is infringing five patents on early-stage innovations across WiFi app management

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Found under: Best Buy, Palm, Pre Plus, Pixi Plus, Verizon, ,

Weve seen Verizon make the Plus versions of the Palm and Pre official already and now it looks like Best Buy is also going to sell the two smartphones all over the USA. The phones should be available shortly and if webOS is your favorite OS in the world then maybe youll want to try one on Verizons network. Best Buy has not started selling them but reports suggests that various locations already have them in stock so if youre lucky you might get a glimpse of your future Palm Pre Plu

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Found under: Sony Ericsson, Xperia X10, Android, O2, ,

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 the first Android handset of the company will arrive this year in various markets. One of them is the UK and it looks like O2 will have this baby on shelves in the following months. While an official announcement is still pending it looks like O2 already has the Xperia X10 listed on its website so well be waiting for an announcement any day now. The Xperia X10 could play well against the Droid or the Nexus One as it has some very interesting specs. And one c

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Found under: Marketplace, Windows Mobile, Microsoft, App Store, ,

Some troubling reports say that some Windows Mobile developers that have paid apps in the Windows Marketplace for Mobile are experiencing payments problems. It would seem that the payment system developed by Microsoft is labeling them as Not eligible for revenue payout despite the fact that they do meet the 200 payout quota. Other reports say that some developers are Eligible for revenue payout but the payouts are still not received by the devs in question. It all sounds just a li

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Found under: HTC, Android, 2010, Roadmap, ,

HTC is going to have another busy year. The company is getting ready to launch new handsets and MWC 2010 might be the right time to announce new smartphones. While were still waiting to see what Windows Mobile 7 phones HTC is ready to invent we have a pretty good idea what Android smartphones to expect. In fact seven unannounced handsets have already been leaked already although we expect HTC to launch even more Android handsets this year. While we dont have all the details about th

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Found under: Garmin-Asus, G10, Windows Mobile, GPS, ,

Garmin-Asus have a new phone for you. The M10 is going to be a Windows Mobile 6.5.3 phone thats going to offer you plenty of GPS features thanks to Garmins PND software thats already on the device. The M10 will feature a 3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen a 5-megapixel camera HSDPA support WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity a 600MHz processor from Qualcomm 512MB of RAM and ROM a 3.5mm headphone and a microSD card slot. The phone is available for pre-order right now so if youre read

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Found under: Lenovo, Lephone, China, Android, ,

A few weeks ago we showed you the brand new Android phone that Lenovo announced for the Chinese market. Called the Lephone the handset is going to be available in stores in the first half of the year in China even if Google will still not be supporting Android in this specific Market. Lenovo is going ahead with its Android plans and moreover the company plans to launch the Lephone in other markets too in the second half of the year. The Lephone comes packed with various featur

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Found under: Nokia, C3, C5, ,

It seems that Nokia plans to unveil a couple of phones this February. The company will launch the C3 and the C5 Series phone on January 26 and were hoping even more handsets are going to be unveiled in the following month around MWC.Unfortunately for Nokia these two new phones are arriving at the same time Apple will be unveiling its new tablet and iPhone OS 4.0. Which means that basically everyone will focus on Cupertinos new products next week. We dont have that many details

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Found under: Ovi Maps, Nokia, Turn-by-Turn, Navigation, GPS,,

We told you that Nokia was up to something and it looks like we were right Although it still remains to be seen what the Finnish company will announce at the special event scheduled for London next week we already know that a new Ovi Maps version is coming to Nokia smartphones and it will bring free turn-by-turn navigation to any GPS-enabled handset. The move is not that surprising considering that Google has pretty much done the same thing for its Android customers in the USA. But N

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Found under: Samsung, Vita, bada, OS, ,

Whats going on with Samsung Is the company really that desperate to launch its own OS After announcing its bada plans all over the Internet it looks like the company might have a secondary mobile OS coming soon. The company has filed for Vita OS trademark which suggests that such a mobile platform is coming soon. The trademark is definitely related to mobile phones and mobile OS so were not talking about an OS for computers or other portable devices. Is Vita OS coming soon

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Found under: Google, Nexus One, Android, Multitouch, ,

One of the complaints regarding the Google Nexus One besides the 3G issues customers experienced at launch was the fact that the U.S. version of the phone doesnt come with multitouch support. The same thing happened with another hot Android device the Motorola Droid. But if you want multitouch then multitouch you shall get You only need to be willing to play around with your phone a bit and perform what changes need to be done yourself. Cyanogen the famous Android hacker w

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Found under: Verizon Wireless, Palm, Pre, Pixi, Plus, ,

Last week we found the Palm Pre Plus and the Palm Pixi Plus rumored prices for you and it looks like Verizon has decide to confirm everything. Big Red has made those pricing details official so get ready to buy them next Monday January 25.Both webOS phones will be available for subsidized prices if purchased with new 2-year contracts from Verizon. The Palm Pre Plus will cost 149.99 after rebates and subsidies while the Palm Pre Pixi will be available for 99.99 on contract. But

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Found under: Motorola, Android, China, SHOP4APPS, ,

Just a couple of days ago we were telling you how Google doesnt want to launch any Android smartphones in China anymore as a direct result of the cyber-attacks allegedly directed to the company by China. Well it looks like Android handsets will go to China after all and that will happen with or without Googles support.Motorola the newest player in the Android business also happens to be one of the best Android smartphones manufacturers so far. And Moto cant afford not to cash in on

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Found under: T-Mobile, BlackBerry, Bold, 9700, Curve, 8520,

Thats right ladies and gentlemen T-Mobile is ready to offer you cheaper but still very hot BlackBerry smartphones. RIMs flagship phone the BlackBery Bold 9700 alongside the Curve 8520 are going to be available for just 129.99 and 79.99 respectively. The move comes as a surprise response to ATTs and Verizons new cheaper data and voice plans. T-Mobile is definitely interested in keeping its loyal subjects close and with prices like these Im sure that customers will be thri

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Found under: Clearwire, WiMAX, WiMAX 2, LTE, 4G, ,

Clearwire is currently busy deploying its WiMAX network but at the same time its thinking about the near future. It would seem that although most people see LTE as the future of high-speed communication Clearwire will still rely on WiMAX. The company is expected to trial WiMAX 2 next year and deploy it in 2012. Until then were waiting to see the potential of WiMAX and most importantly the upcoming equipment needed to take advantage of this 4G standard. WiMAX 2 also known as 8

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Found under: T-Mobile, Google, HTC, Nexus One, ,

The biggest problem of the Google Nexus One so far is the lack of proper 3G connectivity. Google T-Mobile and HTC are yet to issue a fix but it looks like we have some good news for you. Although not official the fix could offer you some high-speed 3G connectivity.What you have to basically do is simply go to the settings menu and let the smartphone Select Automatically from the networks it can choose from. Sure this is not a final fix but it will apparently get you the 3G connectio

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Found under: Microsoft, Bing, Google, Apple, iPhone,

In a move that pretty much surprised everyone in the business Apple and Microsoft have apparently started talking about a possible joint venture. It would look like Apple doesnt want that many Google services on the iPhone anymore particularly because Google is the major threat to Apples mobile business.Therefore the two Steves Apples CEO Steve Jobs and his Microsoft counterpart Steve Ballmer might be working together against Google. Bine could replace Google Search on the iPhon

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Found under: Sony Ericsson, Xperia, X10, Android, 3D, Maps,

We already know that Sony Ericssons first Android smartphone the Xperia X10 will come later this year. And we already know that its a great device that should play nice in the hands of Android OS hardcore users. And today we discovered a hidden feature of the phone.Apparently the Xperia X10 knows how to render 3D maps in case we need it video available after the break. 3D is going to be a part of the future and we expect mobile phones to jump on the 3D bandwagon too. The X1

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Found under: Windows Mobile, Browser, Freeware,

NetFront one of the first browsers for windows mobile phones has a new concept version which promises to have significant improve of functionality. Leveraging the latest NetFront Browser core available for the Windows Mobile platform NetFront Browser v4.0 for Windows Mobile Concept Version features significantly improved JavaScript execution performance.ACCESS encourages you to download NetFront Browser v4.0 for Windows Mobile Concept Version and submit your feedback by clicking on

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