Tuesday, April 13, 2010

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Opera Mini browser for iPhone approved

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 05:23 PM PDT

According to a release put out by browser maker Opera earlier today, the company's free Opera Mini browser for the iPhone and iPod touch family of devices has been approved by Apple and should appear in the App Store within 24 hours. Opera Mini is optimized to work on slower data connections and could prove valuable to iPhone users that spend time in areas without 3G coverage.
Read the full story here.


Microsoft's KIN TWO hands-on - a phone with a focus on social networking

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 02:10 PM PDT

We sat down with Microsoft today to check out the KIN TWO that is bound for Verizon Wireless in the United States and Vodafone in Europe. We've included some live images and hands-on impressions.
Read the full story here.


Hands-on with Microsoft's KIN ONE feature phone

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 01:49 PM PDT

Today Microsoft announced the KIN ONE for Verizon Wireless and Vodafone. The device has a focus on social networking, and we had a chance to sit down with it first hand. While there's a lot to love, there are a few glaring omissions from the device.
Read the full story here.


Nokia "Everyone Connect" page counts down to upcoming announcement

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:52 PM PDT

People have noticed a new Nokia webpage that is counting down to some sort of event that will take place at 4am Eastern U.S. time on Tuesday. The page says only "Everyone Connect."
Read the full story here.


Verizon and Sprint both moved more mobile data than AT&T in 2009

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:46 PM PDT

According to research firm ABI, Verizon and Sprint both carried more customer data than AT&T in 2009. According to its report, Verizon and Sprint accounted for 63% of the country's mobile data use. ABI expects Verizon to hold its number 1 position for at least the next 5 years.
Read the full story here.


Mobile DTV trial launches in Washing D.C. on May 3

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:32 PM PDT

A large scale trial of Mobile Digital TV is all set to start in Washington D.C. on May 3. The trial will run on special hardware, including a modified Samsung Moment for Sprint.
Read the full story here.


Microsoft launches KIN ONE and KIN TWO with Verizon, Vodafone

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 11:34 AM PDT

Today Microsoft unveiled the fruits of its Project Pink labors, the new KIN ONE and KIN TWO social networking phones. These touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard equipped devices will be available first from Verizon Wireless, starting early next month.
Read the full story here.


NYT claims Google's CEO spoke of Android-powered Apple iPad competitor

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 09:50 AM PDT

According to the New York Times, Google's CEO was recently overheard speaking of a new Android powered iPad competitor. The Times' sources confirm that the device exists.
Read the full story here.


Google Mobile now supports universal search in Google Suggest

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 08:00 AM PDT

Google recently announced that its mobile client now supports universal search features within Google Suggest. That means if you were to search "USD in pounds," to find the conversion rate from dollars to pounds, for example, the answer would be displayed right where the suggestion box drops down, without you having to search first. The feature works on Android, the iPhone, and Palm webOS devices in the U.S.
Read the full story here.


Video: HTC HD mini video tour - part 1 of 2

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 07:01 AM PDT

Here's Russell's unboxing and quick overview of the Windows Mobile 6.5 powered HTC HD mini, the HD2's little brother. The HD mini features a half-VGA capacitive touchscreen display and all of the same HTC Sense user interface goodness that can be found on the significantly larger HD2.
Watch the video here.


Palm seeking buyout bid?

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 05:19 AM PDT

Palm may be up for sale, according to Bloomberg, which says that the company is working with Goldman Sachs and Qatalyst Partners to find a buyer. Rumor has it that HTC and Lenovo are interested parties.
Read the full story here.


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