Monday, May 30, 2011

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Lodsys now aiming its patent lawsuit gun at Android developers

Posted: 30 May 2011 05:10 AM PDT

Patent holding firm Lodsys, after filing lawsuits against iOS developers claiming patent infringement on in-app purchases, has now also filed lawsuits against Android developers for the same thing, if testimonies from certain developers are to be believed.
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GroupMe 2.0 rolls out for BlackBerry users

Posted: 30 May 2011 04:38 AM PDT

GroupMe has rolled out an update to its BlackBerry app. The update offers users a new user interface as well as new features like in-app chatting, push notifications, and photo sharing. The free group text messaging app can be downloaded from BlackBerry App World now.
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Video: Samsung Replenish (Sprint) unboxing and video tour

Posted: 29 May 2011 11:32 AM PDT

The Samsung Replenish is the first smartphone in Sprint's eco-focused line of phones. It is powered by a 600MHz processor and runs Android 2.2 Froyo with few customizations from Samsung and Sprint. There is a full QWERTY keyboard below a 2.8-inch, QVGA resolution touchscreen. The phone is manufactured from 82 percent recyclable materials and the box features recycled packaging as well.
Watch the video here.


iPad WatchESPN app now available

Posted: 29 May 2011 06:47 AM PDT

ESPN has announced a new release of its WatchESPN app for iPad users so sports fans everywhere can keep up with their favorite games and scores when away from their TVs. The app offers live sports streaming directly to the tablet and includes ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, and ESPNU coverage. Availability for the live video is determined by local TV providers and internet providers. Currently Verizon FiOS TV and its high speed internet are supported as well as Bright House Networks and Time Warner Cable. The app is available free in Apple's App Store or iTunes.
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Nokia E6 QWERTY smartphone now available for pre-order in the UK

Posted: 29 May 2011 06:16 AM PDT

Nokia's full QWERTY touchscreen phone, the E6, is now available for pre-order in the UK. The smartphone runs on Nokia's newly announced Symbian Anna operating system and sports dual cameras. The E6 features Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and GPS. The phone's 1500mAh battery is expected to offer up to 7.5 hours of talk time or 31 days of standby. The Nokia E6 smartphone will be available the end of June for 349.00 GBP SIM free.
Read the full story here.


Samsung demands Apple hand over "iPhone 5" and "iPad 3" in court battle

Posted: 29 May 2011 06:10 AM PDT

As part of its ongoing "trade dress" battle with Apple over it's Galaxy line of smartphones and tablets, Samsung has filed a motion with the judge requesting that Apple turn over samples of its iPhone 5 and iPad 3 devices.
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Motorola pushes out fix for ATRIX 4G security certificate issue

Posted: 29 May 2011 05:44 AM PDT

The latest update for Motorola's ATRIX 4G brought along the much needed ability to use the HSUPA radio for faster data speeds, but also unfortunately broke some banking apps that relied on older security certificates that were changed with the update. Users who are having trouble with their banking apps (American Express, Bank of America, Chase, and Discover apps were all known to have issues) can now download the ATRIX Certificate Updater in the Android Market to resolve the issue on their phones. The Certificate Updater will only work if the ATRIX is on the latest version of its software, 4.1.83. It's nice to see Motorola fix this issue in a relatively timely manner.
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