Wednesday, April 28, 2010

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HTC to license Microsoft's mobile phone patents under new agreement

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 05:26 AM PDT

Microsoft recently announced a new patent license agreement with HTC that will provide HTC with coverage under Microsoft's mobile phone patents.
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Full Flash support to come in Android 2.2 "Froyo," says Google's Andy Rubin

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 12:08 PM PDT

Today Google's vice president of engineering, Andy Rubin, told The New York Times during an hour-long interview that the next version of Android, 2.2, also codenamed codenamed "Froyo," will include full support for Adobe Flash content. Rubin didn't discuss when Froyo would be available, but Adobe has said that Flash 10.1 would be shipping on Android devices during the second half of this year.
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LG GT540 launching in U.K. as LG GT540 Optimus

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 10:41 AM PDT

LG today announced that its GT540, an Android powered smartphone that LG revealed back in January, will be available in the U.K. shortly as the LG GT540 Optimus. The device runs Android 1.6, offers Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity,and has a 3.5mm headphone jack, a 1500mAh battery, and a 3 megapixel camera. Take a quick look at our hands-on with the GT540.
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HTC Desire Android smartphone for O2 delayed until mid-May

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 09:34 AM PDT

Today O2 announced that testing for the HTC Desire's launch has taken longer than it would have liked, so the device won't launch at the end of April as was planned. The HTC Desire is now scheduled for a mid-May launch, or "very soon." The device will be available starting at £99 ($151.89), and that price fluctuates depending on your monthly plan.
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Rhapsody 2.0 for Apple iPhone adds offline caching

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 09:09 AM PDT

Rhapsody recently updated its iPhone application with the ability to download your favorite playlists down to your iPhone (or iPad or iPod touch), so that you can listen to tracks when yo don't have a WiFi or 3G connection. The app requires a $10 monthly Rhapsody subscription or a $14.99 Rhapsody Premier Plus plan which allows you to subscribe for up to 3 devices.
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Video Tour of Pantech's Link for AT&T

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 07:02 AM PDT

Here's a quick tour of Pantech's new Link QWERTY messaging phone for AT&T. The Link features a slim form factor and a very nice QWERTY keyboard, yet comes with a price tag that most anybody can handle.
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Sanyo Juno QWERTY feature phone launches for Boost Mobile

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 06:51 AM PDT

Today Boost Mobile announced the $99.99 Sanyo Juno, a QWERTY messaging phone that Boost Mobile is pairing with its $50 monthly unlimited plan.
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Video demo of BlackBerry OS 6: multi-touch zooming, social network integration, and more

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 06:34 AM PDT

Research in Motion has posted a video that demonstrates some of the new look and functionality of the upcoming BlackBerry OS 6. We've posted it here for your enjoyment.
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RIM CEO: BlackBerry OS 6 available next quarter

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 06:15 AM PDT

Today at its WES 2010 event in Orlando, RIM CEO Mike Lazaridis announced that the new BlackBerry OS 6, which was unveiled in a brief video demo, will be available in the third quarter of this year. Lazaridis claims the new OS 6 will be "fresh yet familiar", "novel but recognizable", "easy to use but powerful", and "fun and approachable."
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Nokia N8 touchscreen smartphone launches as first Symbian^3 device

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 05:39 AM PDT

Today Nokia announced the N8, the company's first Symbian^3 smartphone. It's chock full of features, including a 12 megapixel camera, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, and more. The N8 is expected to debut in the third quarter of 2010 in a variety of colors.
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