Friday, June 4, 2010

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Qik Premium for Sprint HTC EVO 4G will cost $4.99 per month

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:38 AM PDT

Today Sprint and Qik detailed the pricing of Qik Premium, as well as the differences between Qik Premium and the standard Qik application, which is free. The Sprint HTC EVO 4G on Sprint uses Qik for 2-way video chat.
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Sprint HTC EVO 4G Android smartphone available for $199.99 today

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:26 AM PDT

The wait is over for Sprint customers looking to get their hands-on the first 4G WiMAX phone. Today, the Sprint HTC EVO 4G is available for $199.99 with a 2-year contract. The phone offers 4G/3G/WiFi connectivity, the ability to broadcast the 3G/4G using a hotspot feature ($30 extra per month), as well as Android 2.1, and 2-way video chat powered by Qik. The device requires a $10 extra premium data charge per month, on top of your standard data fees.
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Android-powered Dell Streak 3G smartphone now available from 02 UK

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:15 AM PDT

The new Android powered Dell Streak smartphone is available from O2 UK today. The Streak runs the Android 1.6 OS and features a large 5-inch touch display, WiFi, 3G data, and built-in GPS. The Streak ships with a 16GB microSD card, upgradeable to 32GB, and is available for free on 18 month tariffs starting at 40 GBP.
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MTV News for iPhone application launched

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 01:16 PM PDT

Today MTC announced an MTV News app for the iPhone and iPad. The software is free and will provide access to pop culture, television, music, movies, and gaming news articles, as well as video and photo content. The MTV News app also provides access to MTV's blogs. Users can customize the content that they see.
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Press Release: FREE Wi-Fi NOW STANDARD ON ACELA EXPRESS

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 10:19 AM PDT

Amtrak plans to improve existing service, expand to additional routes
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Google Search for mobile now includes app results

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 09:43 AM PDT

Google recently announced that anyone using an Android powered device, or the iPhone, will now be able to search for apps using the standard Google.com search page. Google will pull results in from both the Android Market and the iPhone App Store. Tapping a link will bring you right to the application store page where you can download the app.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Android powered tablet computer revealed

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 08:05 AM PDT

Today Samsung announced a few details about its upcoming tablet, the Samsung Tab, an Android powered computer with a 7-inch screen that will make its debut in South Africa.
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Boost Mobile offering Motorola i1 PTT Android smartphone on June 20th

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 07:12 AM PDT

Today Boost Mobile announced that it will offer the Android powered Motorola i1 smartphone with push-to-talk capabilities. The phone will be available in Boost Mobile Exclusive Retail Stores, Best Buy, and Best Buy Mobile standalone stores, and online beginning on June 20th. The Motorola i1 features a 5 megapixel camera, WiFi, GPS, and a large touchscreen. For more information check out our hands-on with the Motorola i1.
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Nokia outs C2-00 dual-SIM card phone

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 07:03 AM PDT

Today Nokia announced the C2-00, a dual-SIM phone that allows both SIM cards to be active at the same time. One SIM is also hot-swappable so that you can replace it on the fly.
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Nokia announces E73 Mode QWERTY smartphone

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 07:02 AM PDT

Today Nokia announced the E73 Mode, a smartphone with a full QWERTY keyboard that allows its owners to switch between two predefined themes. It's debuting in America on T-Mobile USA for $70 with a 2-year contract.
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Press Release: MasterCard Launches MoneySend for the iPhone and iPad

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 06:51 AM PDT

New App Allows Users to Receive Card Payments from Anyone
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Nokia launches bicycle cell phone charger

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 06:04 AM PDT

Today Nokia announced a new bicycle charger kit that includes a charger and a small electrical generator. The generator, also called a dynamo, uses the motion of your bike's wheels to charge your cell phone, which can be connected using a 2mm charging jack that Nokia says is "used on most Nokia mobile phones." Nokia hopes it will be used by those that have limited access to electricity. It will be available by the end of the year online and in select retailers. Nokia did not announce a price.
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HP CEO: "We didn't buy Palm to be in the smartphone business"

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 05:56 AM PDT

While speaking at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch technology event, HP CEO Mark Hurd said that his company did not buy Palm to get into the smartphone business, but rather for its intellectual property, including the webOS.
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Nokia's C1-00 is Nokia's first dual SIM card phone, offers 6 weeks of battery life

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 05:47 AM PDT

Today Nokia announced its C1-00, the company's first dual-SIM phone, and one that Nokia says has a battery that will last for up to 6 weeks.
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Slacker 2.0 for iPhone now allows caching for offline playback

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 05:24 AM PDT

Slacker recently announced the newest version of its iPhone streaming radio software, Slacker 2.0. The new version allows users to cache radio stations so that they can be played when there isn't a cell phone signal available. It's perfect for travelers that go through tunnels or who sit on airplanes. Caching is already available on Android and BlackBerry smartphones.
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