Thursday, July 29, 2010

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Motorola outs Bali flip phone for Boost Mobile

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:53 AM PDT

Today Motorola and Boost Mobile announced the Bali, a basic flip phone that is available now in retail stores and online.
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Motorola announces Rambler QWERTY feature phone for Boost Mobile

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:39 AM PDT

Today Motorola announced its latest feature phone for Boost Mobile, the Rambler. The phone sports a QWERTY keyboard and a well rounded feature set. It will be available on August 11th.
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Press Release: Shazam arrives in the Orange App Shop

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 11:30 AM PDT


India threatens to stop RIM operations over BlackBerry security issues

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 09:42 AM PDT

India's Ministry of Home Affairs, frustrated with Research in Motion's encrypted email and messaging services, has asked RIM to follow its security guidelines or it will ask the company to stop operating in India. India's officials argue that RIM has followed security guidelines in other countries, and wants its security officials to be able to read encrypted email and messages to be read by security services.
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AT&T BlackBerry 9800 listed for "pre-sale" from online retailer

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 08:06 AM PDT

Online retailer MobileCity Online currently has the as-yet unannounced AT&T BlackBerry 9800 slider smartphone listed as being available for pre-sale, with images of the device. The phone is advertised with a no-contract price of $599.99, although MobileCity Online doesn't list a delivery date. We expect this phone to be announced during RIM's event next Tuesday, which we'll be attending.
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Apple outs iOS 4.1 beta 2 for developers

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 06:59 AM PDT

Apple has released its iOS 4.1 beta 2 operating system for developers. It's available for the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, and both the second and third generation iPod touch. It's currently not clear if this will fix the proximity issue reported on the iPhone 4.
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AT&T to be "premier" Windows Phone 7 carrier

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 06:51 AM PDT

An AT&T spokesperson recently said that AT&T would be the "premier" Windows Phone 7 smartphone carrier. However, details are slim on exactly what the spokesperson meant by "premier." Read on for our take.
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Rogers launches Chatr wireless prepaid brand

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 06:04 AM PDT

Today Rogers launched Chatr, a new wireless prepaid brand with affordable monthly prices. Plans start at $35 per month for unlimited talk and incoming texts, and a $45 monthly plan includes voicemail, and unlimited outgoing texts. There are four phones available: the Nokia 1661 ($60), the LG GB125R ($75), the Nokia 2680 ($95), and the Samsung Gravity ($130). FOr more information visit chatrwireless.com.
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RIM BlackBerry Pearl 3G messaging phone lands on Cincinnati Bell

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 05:57 AM PDT

Cincinnati Bell is now offering Research in Motion's BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphone. The Pearl 3G is the smallest to BlackBerry to date, weighing only 93g (3.3oz), but offers lots of big features to users like 3G connectivity, a 3.2-megapixel camera, GPS, WiFi, and Bluetooth technology. The Pearl 3G is available now for $99.99, with a two-year service agreement and rebates. For more information, check out our video tour of the RIM Pearl 3G.
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LG Application store for feature phones and smartphones now open

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 05:35 AM PDT

Today LG that it's new Application Store for feature phones and smartphones (currently just Windows Mobile) is now open. The store offers both games and applications, and LG plans to add Android apps to it later this year. The store opens today in 23 markets and it will expand to 33 countries by the end of the year, with a goal of offering 4,000 applications. To check it out, visit lgapplication.com
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