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09-06-10 -
Samsung to Use New Plant to Boost Display Production
Samsung Mobile Display expects that a new plant, scheduled to open in July 2011, will help it meet the growing demand for its displays for smartphones and other products. The new plant will increase Samsung's production capabilities tenfold, jumpi...
09-06-10 -
LG Adds Swipe-to-Share DLNA Tech to Windows Phone 7
LG today announced that it will be branding its Windows Phone 7 devices LG Optmus 7. LG also announced that it is incorporating DLNA media sharing technology into its forthcoming line of Windows Phone 7 devices. The unique feature that LG is intro...
09-06-10 -
Nokia to Intro E7 At Nokia World
According to sources cited by Reuters with knowledge of Nokia's plans, Nokia will introduce a new flagship device called the E7 at its Nokia World event on September 15. The only details shared about the E7 are that it has a large touch screen and...
09-05-10 -
AT&T Asks LG for an Encore, LG Obliges
AT&T on Sunday made the LG Encore available for sale. The Encore is a touch phone with a three-inch display and LG's feature phone touch operating system. The Encore has quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band 850/1900Mhz 3.6Mbps HSDPA 3G, aGPS, ac...
09-03-10 -
Review: Sony Ericsson Vivaz
Sony Ericsson fields an 8.1 megapixel shooter with S60 5th Edition under the hood. Despite its potential, the Vivaz has problems.(follow link to read)
09-03-10 -
T-Mobile Interested in Selling Huawei's IDEOS Phone
According to the Wall Street Journal, T-Mobile USA is in talks with Huawei about the Chinese company's new IDEOS Android smartphone. A source cited by the Journal said that a deal isn't in place yet, but one could be forged within four to six week...
09-03-10 -
Google Settles Buzz Privacy Suit
Google has settled a lawsuit against it over its Buzz social networking service. When it launched in February, Google automatically used Gmail customers' Google Contacts to build a set of followers. Many complained that this was done without their...
09-03-10 -
T-Mobile Rolls Out Minor Software Update to Curves
T-Mobile is offering BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.822 to its BlackBerry Curve 8900 and 8520 devices. The software can be downloaded over the air directly to the handset. T-Mobile recommends that users of the 8900 and 8520 update their system software.
09-02-10 -
Adobe Confirms Not All Android 2.2 Phones Get Flash
Adobe confirmed to Phone Scoop in a call that though Android 2.2 is required for Flash Player Mobile 10.1 to work, that doesn't mean that all Android 2.2 devices will be able to access and run Flash Player Mobile. According to Adobe, smartphones n...
09-02-10 -
BlackBerry Phones Order a Grande Starbucks App
BlackBerry owners can now use a new Starbucks Card Mobile App to manage a Starbucks card and even make mobile payments at select stores. The app lets Starbucks Card holders check their balance, reload their card and also make payments at more than...
09-02-10 -
Verizon Offering Prepaid Package for 3G Phones
Verizon Wireless today began offering a prepaid data package for use on 3G capable phones, including a wide range of smartphones and 3G feature phones. Customers will get unlimited data for $30 a month on smartphones and multimedia phones, or mult...
09-02-10 -
Huawei Joins the Android Party with IDEOS
Huawei today revealed its first Android handset that it expects to sell on a wide scale across Europe, Asia and the Americas. The IDEOS, which runs Android 2.2. Froyo, will come in both a GSM configuration and a CDMA configuration, based on docume...
09-02-10 -
Vlingo Checks In to Foursquare
Vlingo today announced the integration of Vlingo's voice commands into the Android version of Foursquare. Foursquare users on Android will now be able to use voice commands to open the application and check into venues through Foursquare. Users wi...
09-02-10 -
T-Mobile Names Its First HSPA+ Phone, the HTC G2
T-Mobile has provided a few more details about what will be its first HSPA+ compatible handset. The HTC G2, according to a T-Mobile published web site, has a touch screen, an optical mouse for on-screen navigation, and the standard set of Android ...
09-02-10 -
Skype No Longer Kills Wi-Fi in Android App
Skype has pushed out a minor update to its Skype for Android application. The revised application offers several new features. For example, it now supports incoming caller ID, so you'll be able to see your Skype contacts' names when they call you....
09-02-10 -
Samsung to Focus on Android and Bada
Samsung today indicated that moving forward, Google's Android mobile operating system and its own bada mobile operating system will be the focus of its smartphone efforts. "We are Prioritizing our Android platform. Android is very open and fl...
09-01-10 -
Nokia Shutting Down Ovi Files
Nokia has indicated via an email to users of its Ovi Files service that the file-accessing feature will be shut down on October 1, 2010. Ovi Files, one of the many Ovi-branded services that Nokia offers, allowed users to access files stored on the...
09-01-10 -
Windows Phone 7 Hits 'Release To Manufacturers' Mark
Microsoft today announced that Windows Phone 7 has reached the Release To Manufacturers (RTM) milestone. That means Windows Phone 7 is now in its final form as developed by Microsoft and is fully ready for manufacturers to use in handsets. In addi...
09-01-10 -
Sprint 4G Signal Now Flickering in New York City
Some owners of Sprint 4G devices, such as the Sprint Overdrive or Samsung Epic 4G, may begin to see WiMAX service appearing sporadically in the New York City area. According to Sprint PR rep Stephanie Vinge, the WiMAX network is being prepped for ...
09-01-10 -
Apple Adds Social Element 'Ping' to iPhone
Apple today announced a new version of its iTunes media player with new social networking features. The new features, which fall under the name Ping, allow users to share and like music, as well as create social circles with friends and artists. I...

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