The Motorola Droid X gets released next week, and we were able to get our hands on the device a bit early to bring you some coverage. In case you’re unfamiliar, the Droid X will be available on Verizon, and sports a 4.3-inch 480×854 display, 8 megapixel camera, and can record 720p HD. It also has the ability to act as a mobile 3G hotspot for up to 8 devices, and can connect to an external display using HDMI
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Motorola Droid X unboxing
Today, Motorola announces about Motorola CHARM, a new device with MOTOBLUR™. It comes with T-Mobile USA. Motorola CHARM is a smartphone, packetable design with Android™ 2.1. Motorola talked about Motorola CHARM through mediacenter, “Motorola CHARM™, a touch screen smartphone that packs a social networking punch with Android™ 2.1, MOTOBLURTM enhancements, a compact design and a BACKTRACK™ feature that makes screen navigation even more intuitive. Motorola CHARM is expected to be available this summer exclusively in the U.S
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Motorola CHARM Announced Officially by Motorola
If you’ve pre-ordered a white HTC EVO 4G , don’t be surprised if you get a call from Best Buy today letting you know that your smartphone is ready for pick up. Apparently, despite having an availability date of July 11th, the white HTC EVO 4G made it to stores early, and Best Buy is cool with selling them as they come in. If you need some of that white smartphone goodness, you may wanna give your local store a call. In the meantime, where the heck is that white iPhone 4 ? Tags: 4g , best buy , cell phones , evo 4g , evo 4g white , htc , smartphones , sprint , sprint evo 4g , White HTC EVO 4G already in stock at Best Buy originally appeared on Gear Live on Tue, July 06, 2010 – 1:14:21
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White HTC EVO 4G already in stock at Best Buy
Although the Kin has been announced by Verizon, reports have it that the device will be fused with Windows Phone 7. The Kin manufacturer executive Roz Ho says, “We have made the decision to focus exclusively on Windows Phone 7 and we will not ship KIN in Europe this fall as planned. Additionally, we are
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The Kin for Windows Phone 7
The presence of the iPhone a bit much indeed been grabbing market share to Nokia. So that when problems arise on the antenna that Apple’s latest smart phone, the iPhone 4, was actually utilized by Nokia to make its product marketing campaigns. In an official company blog, the Finnish mobile phone giant launched an article which insinuated that the problem is currently beating the iPhone 4. Through the article entitled ‘How do you hold your Nokia?
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Nokia has insinuated iPhone 4 in Nokia blog
Maybe someday you will need to restart your phone, like when finished updating the firmware, freezing occurs when the cell phone, or when cleaning the virus. But sometimes when they want to re-use the memory card has been locked by a password! How do solve this problem? Tip 1 – By using Fexplorer , find files in a folder named unlockMMC.app z:systemapp – Run the application file, and enter a new password like “12345″ By using the default features of the phone memory, go to your memory card – Enter the password that you’ve created on demand. – If this does not work or unlockMMC file not found, please use the following way Tip 2 Every time you give a password on the memory card, the phone automatically creates a file that will store your password with mmcstore name (same as the S60 1st and 2nd edition). Please use a third party file explorer application or use explorer mobile phone standard, first by enabling the feature to view hidden files The next step: – Copy mmcstore file to a computer, then change the file extension to .txt (mmcstore.txt) – Open it using notepad application
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Tips to open a locked memory card
Samsung Electronics Co. announced its plans to more than double its sales of Smartphones by the fourth quarter of this year in an attempt to secure the number four position for worldwide sales which is currently held by Taiwanese manufacturer HTC. Samsung is currently the world’s second largest manufacturer of cell phones and holds the fifth position for Smartphones at just below 5% of world sales
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Samsung Marketshare at 10%: Not So Fast, Sammy
Suddenly, and almost without warning, AT&T has served up some pretty fierce competition that threatens to draw consumers away from shiny apples and toward the iconic green robot. With the introduction of the HTC Aria this past week, AT&T offered its subscribers a superbly compact and powerful Android-powered smartphone that manages to be ‘cute’
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Android gearing up to captivate AT&T subscribers in a big way
In the last chapter of my ‘Road to HD’ series I wrote, “The real zoom of the N86 is arguably the only video capture improvement that Nokia have brought to market since the camcorder class video capture of the N93. I wouldn’t mind, but the N93 will be four years old this summer. Any head start that Nokia had is now long gone.” In 2006 Nokia had the speed advantage
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Nokia N8 Vs Apple iPhone 4
Google has just announced that they’re expanding their free Google Maps Navigation service to more countries including Canada. Apart from the Northern neighbor of the US, Google Maps Navigation is now also available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland. This free navigation service is included in Google Maps v4.2, and not only gives users free turn-by-turn navigation, but also Street View capability as well as Search by Voice functionality too. You can find and download Google Maps v4.2 at the Android Market. To use this, you should be living in one of the supported countries, and your phone must be running on Android 1.6 or higher
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Google Maps Navigation now Available in Canada, other European countries
This unlocked cell phone is compatible with GSM carriers like AT&T and T-Mobile. Not all carrier features may be supported. It will not work with CDMA carriers like Verizon Wireless, Alltel and Sprint.
On Monday Apple unveiled the latest iteration of the iconic iPhone revealing a number of impressive, if largely incremental enhancements. Hardware upgrades, including an updated and chic design and what will be the sharpest smartphone display on the market at launch will surely win the new iPhone a following. On the software side,
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iPhone 4 faces off against arch Android nemeses
3G-enabled BlackBerry smartphone with full QWERTY keyboard and touch-sensitive optical trackpad; access all your email and messaging as well as social networking Sprint Mobile Broadband Network via EV-DO connectivity; Sprint TV and Sprint Music Store enabled; GPS turn-by-turn directions via Sprint Navigation 2-megapixel camera/camcorder; Bluetooth stereo music; microSD memory expansion; digital audio player syncs with iTunes and Windows Media Player Up to 5.4 hours of talk time What’s in the Box: handset, rechargeable battery, charger, 2 GB microSD card, USB cable, quick start guide, user manual Amazon.com Product Description The slim, affordable BlackBerry Curve 8530 for Sprint is perfect for those who need to be connected to work, friends and family while on the go. It provides easy mobile access to e-mail, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and popular social networking sites (including Facebook and MySpace), as well as features a highly tactile full-QWERTY keyboard for comfortable, accurate typing. You’ll be able to access BlackBerry App World to download applications from a broad and growing catalog of third-party mobile applications developed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones, including games, entertainment, social networking and sharing, news and weather, productivity and more. The BlackBerry Curve 8530 in black
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BlackBerry Curve 8530 Phone, Red
What you are seeing here in this video is Eyesight, a natural user interface that allows gesture-based recognition commands. For example, a wave of the hand in front of the phone can answer an incoming call, browse through photos, or change tracks on an MP3 player. It can even be used for GPS navigation software
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Eyesight allows your phone to be controlled with hand gestures
In addition to the Motorola Bei Hai that we reported previously, Motorola has another unit named Goldfinch which won’t be launched in the US. Specification wise, the Motorola Goldfinch provides a 3.2-inch display screen, FM radio, a 3-megapixel on the camera for photos and videos, and also Bluetooth 2.1. One of the best features is the inclusion of a ISDB-T receiver for TV on the go for Latin America and Japan. At the moment there is no information about the price, but we’ll keep you updated.
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Another Motorola cellphone: Goldfinch
The massive earthquake that hit Haiti in January devastated the country in many ways, with one being the destruction of a third or more of the country’s banks and ATMs. Even before the earthquake, however, fewer than 1 in 10 Haitians had ever used a traditional bank.
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Gates Foundation & US Government Aim To Use Mobile Payments To Rebuild Haitian Banking
Qdero Pateo , the innovative mobile technology company we’ve covered many times in the past , announced today they’ve partnered with Kommunity Kiosk, a leader in providing touch screen directories and kiosks for the hotel industry, to launch its Blu-Pons proximity marketing technology at national franchise hotel chain locations.
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Bluetooth Proximity Marketing Comes To National Hotel Chains Thanks To QderoPateo & Kommunity Kiosk
Apple’s recently launched iPhone 4 boasts of two cameras that allows video calling, a feature that is not present in the previous iPhone models. The front camera has been tuned for FaceTime. It has just the right field of view and focal length to focus on your face at arm’s length. So it always presents
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An iPhone with video capabality
Korean giant Samsung is ready to release the Samsung I5500 in Italy. Dubbed as the Corby Smartphone, the Android 2.1-powered smartphone features a 2.8-inch QVGA LCD touchscreen, 3G, a 600MHz processor, a 2MP camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS, Android market and other Google services access, social networking widgets and a 1200mAh battery. This quad-band GSM phone also has a microSD card slot that supports up to 16GB of storage space.
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Samsung Galaxy 5 (I5500) Released In Italy As Corby Smartphone
Samsung Mobile USA has just updated their website to include a page that hosts the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S . It doesn’t mention any specific launch date, but states that this new Android phone is “ coming this Summer .” You can check it out here . The Samsung Galaxy S was recently launched in Europe and they did assure everyone via their press release that it will be available in the US later in the year. For those not familiar with this particular Samsung handset, the Galaxy S packs a 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen, 5-MP autofocus camera capable of 720p HD video recording, WiFi (b/g/n), Bluetooth 3.0, 1GHz processor, A-GPS, and has Android 2.1 as its OS
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Samsung Galaxy S page goes live in the US, Coming this Summer
Cell phone law starts June 10 The new cell phone law goes into effect on Thursday, June 10. As a next step toward the statewide Target Zero goal of no traffic fatalities by 2030, a new cell phone law will go into effect on June 10. Under the new state law, holding a cell phone or texting when driving becomes a primary offense and teen drivers with an intermediate driver license are not allowed to use any electronic device … Source: www.pnwlocalnews.com
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Cell phone law starts June 10