Friday, June 18, 2010

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Apple Fine My iPhone application launches

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 05:33 AM PDT

Today Apple launched its new, and free, Find My iPhone application, a service that's available for download from the iTunes App Store. Find My iPhone will help you locate your iPad or iPhone if you lose it or if it's stolen. Using your MobileMe account, you can log in and find your phone, and even remotely wipe all of its data so that your information is safe. Find My iPhone will run on devices that have Apple iOS 3.1.3 or newer installed on them.
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Apple apologizes for iPhone 4 preorder day difficulties

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 05:29 AM PDT

Apple recently announced that it had sold 600,000 of Apple's new iPhone 4 on June 15th. On the 16th, the company issued a statement addressing many complains that users weren't able to properly place their orders because Apple's systems were down. In its apology Apple said: "Many customers were turned away or abandoned the process in frustration. We apologize to everyone who encountered difficulties, and hope that they will try again or visit an Apple or carrier store once the iPhone 4 is in stock.
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Vodafone U.K. announces iPhone 4 data plans

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 05:26 AM PDT

Today Vodafone announced its iPhone 4 data pricing plans. The 24 month plans cost between £25 ($37) and £60 ($89) per month. If you purchase the £25 plan, the iPhone 4 will cost your £219 ($325). If you choose the £60 plan, the device is free. Similarly, the 18 month plans cost between £30 ($44) and £65 ($96). The iPhone 4 costs £219 ($325) with the £30 plan and is free with the £65 tariff. Both plans only include 1GB of data. An additional 500MB costs £5 ($7.43), 1.5GB costs £10 ($14.87), and 3GB will set you back £15 ($22.31).
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Motorola details Android 2.1 software upgrades

Posted: 18 Jun 2010 05:19 AM PDT

Motorola recently published a list of when it plans to upgrade its Android handsets to Android 2.1. According to the timeline, the CLIQ and CLIQ XT will be upgraded to Android 2.1 during Q2, the BACKFLIP on AT&T is expected to get the upgrade during Q3, and the DEVOUR is currently under evaluation.
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Motorola ES400 enterprise digital assistant announced for Sprint

Posted: 17 Jun 2010 12:41 PM PDT

Today Motorola announced the ES400, an enterprise digital assistant (EDA) that the company will sell later this year. The phone runs Windows Mobile 6.5.3 and meets MIL-STD 8210G drop specifications, has a 3-inch display, GPS, and more.
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Apple to offer unlocked iPhone 4 in Canada

Posted: 17 Jun 2010 12:16 PM PDT

According to the Canadian Press, the new iPhone 4 will be available unlocked in Canada. This means users will be able to change wireless carriers with no hassle and use their phones internationally with a quick swap of the iPhone's micro-SIM. The new iPhone 4 will be offered from major Canadian carriers including Rogers, Telus, and Bell.
Read the full story here.


Microsoft launching Windows Embedded Handheld OS for embedded, enterprise phones

Posted: 17 Jun 2010 12:15 PM PDT

Today Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, said that the company is planning to release a new operating system called Windows Embedded Handheld that will power embedded and enterprise phones.
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Samsung Captivate Galaxy S Android smartphone headed to AT&T

Posted: 17 Jun 2010 09:29 AM PDT

Today Samsung and AT&T announced that the high-end Captivate Galaxy S Android 2.1 smartphone will be landing on AT&T in the coming months. The phone features 16GB of storage, a 5 megapixel camera, 1GHz processor, and more.
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Verizon Wireless Motorola DROID X site live

Posted: 17 Jun 2010 08:51 AM PDT

Verizon Wireless is holding a press conference next week which we suspect will be the DROID X. Today, Verizon Wireless launched a new website with a picture of the phone and a "coming soon," logo. You can enter your email address for more information on the DROID X when it's available.
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Verizon could be shipping CDMA Apple iPhone in Q4

Posted: 17 Jun 2010 08:03 AM PDT

According to rumors coming out of a Taiwanese publication, Apple could be planning to ship a new CDMA version of its iPhone during the fourth quarter of this year that could land on Verizon Wireless or Sprint.
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