Friday, November 12, 2010

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Samsung 'flagship' Gingerbread phone leaked with 1.2GHz processor

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 04:54 AM PST

A new Samsung smartphone that could debut at Mobile World Congress in February has been leaked through images. The device appears to offer a large second generation Super AMOLED touchscreen display, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and a 1.2GHz processor.
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Possible Nexus S Android smartphone image leaked

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 10:54 AM PST

A picture of a phone that may possibly be Google's follow-up to the Nexus One, has been leaked by Best Buy. The phone is has been called the "Nexus S."
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Dell confirms Venue Pro Wi-Fi issues, offers exchanges

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 10:07 AM PST

Dell has confirmed that there were some software issues with its Venue Pro Windows Phone 7 smartphone that prevented it from connecting to Wi-Fi networks properly. It is offering users the option to exchange the faulty devices next week for new ones.
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RIM confirms BlackBerry Playbook to hit U.S. in Q1

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 10:01 AM PST

RIM has confirmed its intentions to launch the BlackBerry PlayBook, its 7-inch tablet, during the first quarter of 2011. That's on schedule with its initial claims to launch it early in 2011. Bloomberg says that RIM also plans to sell the PlayBook in global markets during the second quarter of the year. RIM recently confirmed that the BlackBerry PlayBook will cost under $500, which is on a par with other tablet devices such as the Apple iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
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Color electronic paper displays debut in Japan from E Ink and LG

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 07:26 AM PST

During the Flat Panel Display International tradeshow in Japan this week, E Ink and LG Display were showing off color capable electronic paper displays. Both companies displayed 9.7-inch screens. According to PC World, the displays aren't as vivid as LCD displays and only provide a "dash of color." E Ink says its display shows 4,096 colors. Electronic paper displays do not provide light, which allows for much longer battery life. E Ink hopes its color displays will be used in markets for electronic textbooks or digital newspaper advertisements.
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Verizon Wireless Samsung Galaxy Tab available today

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 07:19 AM PST

Today Verizon Wireless launched its Samsung Galaxy Tab, a 7-inch Android powered tablet. The Galaxy Tab is powered by a 1GHz Hummingbird processor, offers a 1.3MP camera for video chats and a secondary 3MP camera for photos, Flash 10.1 support, and 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi. Verizon Wireless is selling the Galaxy Tab for $599.99 without a contract. Watch our hands-on video for a deeper dive into the Galaxy Tab.
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Video: T-Mobile myTouch 4G unboxing and video tour

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 07:16 AM PST

We recently received the T-Mobile myTouch 4G, T-Mobile's latest Android smartphone. Here's an unboxing and walk-through of this Android 2.2 smartphone, which features high-speed HSPA+ data and a large touchscreen display.
Watch the video here.


Jabra launches hands-free STONE2 Bluetooth headset

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 07:03 AM PST

Jabra has introduced the STONE2, a new Bluetooth supported headset with a unique ear-wrapping shape and complete hands-free communication. The STONE2 will be available on November 221 in AT&T stores.
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WSJ Android app launches for Samsung Galaxy Tab

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 06:40 AM PST

The Wall Street Journal released an Android application for Android tablets, more specifically the Samsung Galaxy Tab, yesterday. The application is available as a free download but requires a $3.99 weekly subscription for full access to its content after a trial period. We installed the app earlier this morning and like that it's possible to change the text size and more, but it feels a bit slow right now and more like a website than an app. Head to the Android Market to give it a whirl yourself.
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Eco-friendly Motorola Citrus Android smartphone now available from Verizon Wireless

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 05:50 AM PST

The Android 2.1 powered Motorola Citrus smartphone is now available from Verizon Wireless. The phone features Motorola's MOTOBLUR social networking widgets and also sports the company's BACKTRACK navigation controller, which is a laptop-style touchpad controller. The earth-friendly Citrus has a body that is made partly from recycled plastics and comes in a package that's made up of 80 percent post-consumer recycled paper. The phone is available for $49.99 on contract, after a $100 mail-in rebate.
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Motorola sues Microsoft for patent infringement

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 05:45 AM PST

Today Motorola announced that it is has filed a patent infringement complaint against Microsoft. Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Motorola, believes that Microsoft is infringing on 16 of its patents.
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