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- Nokia will release smartphones next week Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:46AMTHE INQUIRER We are getting better honest
- Watch A PS3 Get Cracked By Two Mobile Phones And A Calculator [Jailbreak] Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:09AM# jailbreak There's a reason Sony wants so badly to block jailbreak device's access: now that the code for the things is out there , people were using everything from mobile phones to calculators to get at their PlayStation 3s. More »
- Apple: Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:18AMWhen should investors sell Apple shares? The group's push overseas and into the business market still holds promise, as does the steady stream of fresh gadgets such as Apple TV, unveiled by chief executive Steve Jobs last week.
- Nokia E5 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:39AMNokia's mission for the forward-facing, messaging-centric QWERTY market (think Blackberry)? Take the best selling E71/E63/E72 concept, interpret it in 2010 design language, beef up the internals and try to sell it for as low a price as possible while making as few compromises as possible.
- Police to quiz accused trio, criminal charges unlikely Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:38AMSalman Butt finds himself at the heart of the spot-fixing scandal after winning two of his first five Test matches as captain. —Reuters Photo LONDON: British police were expected on Friday to quiz the three banned Pakistan cricketers embroiled in an alleged betting scam as the sport’s world governing body was to explain their charges against them.
- Verizon officially announces prepaid smartphone data packages Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:51PMAfter a flood of leaks , Verizon's just officially announced its prepaid data plan for smartphones. The new 3G Prepaid data package will offer smartphone users "unlimited" data for $30 a month, while feature phone users can score 25MB of data a month for $10 with a 20-cent-per-meg overage fee -- all contract-free, of course. The prepaid smartphones include all of Verizon's Android phones, the ...
- Broadcasters defend push for mandatory FM tuners Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:28AMNational Association of Broadcasters wants all cell phones to have FM receivers, citing public safety concerns, but critics say it's a mere money grab.
- Available Today: Verizon Wireless Offers New Prepaid Data Package on 3G Smartphones and Multimedia Phones Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:16AMVerizon Wireless today announced it will be expanding its portfolio of prepaid offerings to include a new 3G Prepaid data package that lets customers access unlimited data on select 3G Smartphones and Multimedia phones for $30 monthly access. Â Multimedia phone customers also have the option of selecting a new $10 monthly data package for 25 MB per month . Â These new prepaid data packages will ...
- Charging hassle a real barrier to 'normobs' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:38AMHaving been a smartphone owner for longer than most, I suspect, as an All About Symbian reader, you'll be very used to the daily routines of charging and power management.
- Application auto-update the way to go - as part of a two-pronged strategy? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:23AMApplications are rarely completely static. Anything with a decent amount of functionality is bound to have either flaws - which then hopefully get fixed - or planned improvements. The big question is how to best to get these new versions out to users.
- Economic decisions taken by cabinet ignored Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:23PMPrime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. – File Photo ISLAMABAD: With the government focussing on political issues, economic decision-making appears to have taken a back seat, leading to non-implementation of key policy initiatives needed to solve severe economic problems.
- Why would a solar physicist embrace the non-rationality of religion? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:51AMJohn Cook, who runs skepticalscience.com, says his faith drives him. But what does religion give him that science doesn't? • Skeptical Science blogger on how the climate sceptic iPhone app came about Writing about climate change can be dispiriting, to say the least. Even George Monbiot admits to occasional bouts of despair: "There is no point in denying it: we're losing ..." he opined in a ...
- Apple Declines to Take Part in Eco-Rating for Green Cellphones--Do You Blame Them? Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:21AMToday, U.K. network provider O2 launched its Green Ranking scheme for cellphones. The scheme allows British residents, with a little help from Forum for the Future , to see just how eco-friendly their phones are. So, first up, the results: Sony Ericsson and Nokia took the top two spots, with the Elm and the 6700 respectively. Bottom were LG's Etna and the Palm Pre Plus. But just how useful is ...
- O2 ranks smartphones on green credentials, but Apple refuses to take part Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:12AMO2 has unveiled a scheme that ranks mobile phones based on how green the handset is. The O2 Eco Rating scheme, which is being run in conjunction with Forum for the Future , gives each phone a rating from zero to five based on how 'green' the raw materials it is made from are, as well as the environmental effect of the phone's manufacturing process, its packaging, how energy efficient the handset ...
- O2 Eco Rating ranks smartphones' green credentials Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:04AMApple refused to take part in study O2 has unveiled a scheme that ranks mobile phones based on how green the handset is.
- Least Eco-Friendly Phone? Palm Pre Plus [Phones] Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:25AM# phones Phones from HTC, Palm, LG, Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung were put to the eco-friendly test by carrier O2, who found that the Palm Pre Plus and LG Etna are the worst models you could buy for the environmentally-inclined. More »
- The best touch and type mobile phones on the market Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:16PMFor those who like their candy bars both ways
- Microsoft could be a winner in Oracle's patent attack over Java Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:25AMI'd think there could be a whole lot of celebrating going on in Redmond today, the day after Oracle announced it is suing Google over alleged patent infringements involving Java in the Android...
- Dell Streak gets leaked Android 2.1 update in the UK, but still the same ol' 1.6 in the US Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:14AMWhat is there to do on a cloudy Friday in Britain? Why, scouring the web for your phone's firmware update, of course. That's probably how a Modaco member unearthed the Dell Streak's latest Android 2.1 build (apparently just for locked O2 devices), anyway. Sure, the link's quirky domain name and sluggish speed may arouse some suspicion, but our sources have confirmed that this non-final update is ...
- A few limits, but satellite no pie in the sky Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:40PMSATELLITE communication was once a marvel of technological ingenuity - and then it wasn’t, or at least to the majority of the population that took to the ease of mobile phones and wireless broadband.
- Torch No iPhone Killer, But Does RIM Need It To Be? Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 2:19PMResearch In Motion is preaching to the choir.
- Tech Watch: Communicating everywhere Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:21AMWorkers are increasingly mobile, and/or facing work/life balance issues. MATTHEW SAINSBURY weighs up the potential remote unified communication solutions have to help individuals out, against the technical and cultural challenges that still need to be overcome.
- Stop the Killing Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 1:36PMSoon, Microsoft will launch an iPad killer. I know this because Steve Ballmer made some comments about how Microsoft doesn’t like to see rival Apple stealing the show with their tablet, and the Microsoft CEO claims the company will have an answer to Apple’s product soon. So, CNN emblazons its home page with a declaration that an iPad killer from Microsoft is on the way. [Image via QQ Tech] But ...
- Baidu's Answer To The Mobile Market Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 2:05AMThe Chinese search engine is working on a new mobile platform.
- Biz Break: Facebook IPO? Maybe not until 2012 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:28PMToday: Facebook probably won't go public until 2012, Bloomberg is reporting. Plus: Is BlackBerry maker Research In Motion working on a Blackpad tablet? And: Solyndra, McAfee.
- Meru Networks Reports Record Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:15PMMeru Networks, Inc., , the leader in 802.11n virtualized wireless LAN solutions for enterprise networking, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010.
- Will the Droid X put Motorola back on the handset map? Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:10PMA handset player is making waves in the market. And it's not Apple , Google , HTC , Nokia, RIM or Samsung. Believe it or not, it's Motorola Inc. After years' of red ink and lost share, Motorola's handset unit is making a comeback, according to an analyst.
- Motorola stages handset comeback Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:15AMAfter years' of red ink and lost share, Motorola's handset unit is making a comeback, according to an analyst.
- Motorola stages handset comeback Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:51PMA handset player is making waves. And it's not Apple, Google, HTC, Nokia, RIM or Samsung.
- Credit Suisse Q2 profit hit by weak fixed income Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:22PMCredit Suisse saw its second-quarter profit dragged down by the bank’s fixed income business as sovereign debt fears hit markets, despite beating forecasts on strong equities, and tax and accounting gains.
- Steve Jobs death-grips iPhone 4 reality Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:38AMThose are just the facts. The truth is very different Comment A.E. Housman: But it's all true. …
- Why I Can’t Kick The Apple iPhone Habit Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 11:33AMLouis Gray just wrote an interesting post about how he kicked iPhones out of his life and went with Android. I could write that post too. After all, I agree with it in principle, even if I can’t take the step and cross over the iPhone/Android barrier.
- Opening a Big Store in China, Apple Remains a Market Underdog Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:13AMWith a new flagship showroom about to open, the company is striving to overcome price disadvantages and an underground market.
- Getting to the next 5 billion App Store downloads Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:06AMOn its second anniversary, Apple's App Store is still the standard for mobile-app purchasing. But its own popularity and competition from Android present challenges to the platform.
- Opening a Big Store in China, Apple Remains a Market Underdog Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 1:23AMSHANGHAI -- Although Apple is widely admired in China, most fans of its products here have been buying their iPhones, iPods and Mac computers from smugglers who operate through underground electronics markets.
- Lobbyists scrap plans to defend cellphone use in cars Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:20AMA tech industry lobbying group has abandoned its efforts to keep gadget use in cars legal after criticism from transportation secretary Ray LaHood. read more
- Nokia E63 meets its Series 40 rival, the new C3 Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:38AMWe tend to ignore Nokia's cheap and cheerful Series 40 platform phones here on All About Symbian, but the launch of the new C3 brought, in theory, a handset slap bang into contention with a Symbian-powered smartphone, in this case the E63, itself over a year old now.
- Apple Says They Got iPhone 4 Signal Bars All Wrong Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 9:56AMAfter an overwhelming number of users reporting iPhone 4 having reception problems, Apple said they did an investigation. Today Apple published a statement to report what they've learned from this investigation. Here is quotes from the statement:"To start with, ...
- Should UK improve links with Europe? Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 6:44AMWilliam Hague is seeking to increase UK influence over the European Union. What are your views on his plans?
- Droid X ad hits iPhone 4 with antenna jab Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:21AMIn an ad in Wednesday's New York Times, the Droid X tells the world that you can hold it any way you like.
- Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro - Part Two: user experience and applications Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 1:38PMIn part one of our Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro review, David Gilson looked at the device's ergonomic hardware design and camera performance.
- Palm Pre and Palm Pixi Now Sync Notes and Tasks in Update to The Missing Sync Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 8:09AMMark/Space Adds Notes and Tasks Synchronization Making The Missing Sync for Palm Pre the Most Complete Sync Software for webOS Phones
- Palm Pre and Palm Pixi Now Sync Notes and Tasks in Update to The Missing Sync Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 8:00AMLOS GATOS, CA--(Marketwire - 06/28/10) - Mark/Space released a significant update to their popular PIM and media synchronization software for webOS phones such as the Palm Pre and Palm Pixi, The Missing Sync for Palm Pre. Version 1.2 adds phone-to-desktop synchronization of notes and tasks -- between a Pre or Pixi phone and Windows PC or Mac computer. To achieve synchronization of notes, Mark ...
- Something's getting fishy in Phuket Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 5:00AMPHUKET: Faced with high-tech detection technology and sniffer dogs, drug smugglers are resorting to stashing methamphetamine pills inside containers of fermented fish (pla raa) in an effort to hide th...
- Phuket Police squash meth ring Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 3:01AMPHUKET: Phuket City Police have arrested a boyfriend-girlfriend team of major drug suppliers, seizing over 6,000 ya bah (methamphetamine) pills in the process.Also arrested in the operation were sever...
- Yamaha pushes jet-skis as Phuket water safety solution Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 1:15AMPHUKET: Thai and Australian lifeguard trainers last week staged a surf rescue demonstration at Karon Beach to show local officials how jet-skis, when properly used, can save lives rather than imperil ...
- Thailand prepares for earthquakes Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 11:15PMhere on the Gazette Online (fed directly from FIFA).PHUKET: Pic caption: NREM Minister Suwit Khunkitti called on the public not to panic as Thailand is not situated near major fault lines. [Nation pho...
- iPhone has features, apps for almost every user's interests Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 1:41AMRebecca Berghoff needed a new camera and a new cell phone and so, with the help and encouragement, of her son-in-law, got an iPhone. It will make it easier for her to keep in touch with her daughter and son-in-law when they move to Arkansas.
- Get into FIFA World Cup mania with your smartphone Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 1:28AMGet into the FIFA groove with your phone Games, apps, score updates, statistics...there's something for everyone in the digital world around the World Cup.
- Digital kick-off Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 1:45PMGames, apps, score updates, statistics...there’s something for everyone in the digital world around the World Cup.