Thursday, December 31, 2009

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Nuance purchases SpinVox for $102.5 million

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 11:23 AM PST

Nuance Communications Inc. today announced that it bought the voice to text firm SpinVox for $102.5 million.
Read the full story here.


Microsoft job listing hints at Windows Mobile and Xbox LIVE integration

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 07:10 AM PST

A job listing on Microsoft's Web site says that the company is looking for a manager to help integrate Xbox LIVE with Windows Mobile. But it may not be about mobile gaming just yet.
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Google's Nexus One pricing revealed

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 05:32 AM PST

Screenshots of what allegedly is Google's Nexus One purchase page have leaked online, revealing its pricing with and without a T-Mobile contract.
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

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Video: Swype virtual keyboard for Android demo

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 07:07 PM PST

Here's a video demo of the best thing to hit touchscreen text input in years, Swype, running in beta form on a Motorola DROID Android smartphone. I also demo Swype's notes app, which shows better editing support.
Watch the video here.


Prism Technologies files patent infringement claim against RIM

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 06:03 PM PST

A relatively unknown firm, Prism Technologies LLC, has filed its second patent infringement claim against Research in Motion.
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Google schedules Android press conference on January 5th

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 10:00 AM PST

Rumor has it today that Google is holding its own press event in Mountain View, California on January 5th. Could this be the Nexus One launch we've been expecting?
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Nokia accuses Apple of patent infringement, files complaint with ITC

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 09:05 AM PST

Nokia today announced that it has officially filed a patent infringement complaint against Apple with the U.S. International Trade Commission
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LG's musically talented Chocolate Touch for Verizon review

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 07:35 AM PST

LG's new touchscreen equipped Chocolate Touch has been featured in Verizon ads that tout its music experience. Todd tests out this latest member of the Chocolate family in his first review for MobileBurn.
Read the full story here.


Watchdog groups ask FTC to prevent Google's purchase of AdMob

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 07:16 AM PST

Two watchdog groups fear that Google's purchase of AdMob could stifle competition in the mobile advertising market.
Read the full story here.


AT&T resumes sales of Apple's iPhone online

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 06:20 AM PST

AT&T began selling the iPhone on its website again today after a brief hiatus this weekend.
Read the full story here.


LG to launch three North American Mobile DTV phones at CES

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 05:44 AM PST

LG has issued a news release announcing its intentions to launch three new U.S. Mobile DTV phones at CES. One appears to be a new Sprint LG Lotus.
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