mobile phone review

Press Release: DoCoMo and RIM Announce Japanese Support for BlackBerry

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 19:06:12 +0000

NTT DoCoMo, Inc. (DoCoMo) and Research In Motion (RIM) (today announced Japanese-language support for the BlackBerry 8707h smartphone

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Review: Plantronics Discovery 665 Bluetooth Headset

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:06:40 +0000

While it doesn’t offer existing Discovery 655 owners a strong reason to upgrade, Plantronics’ updated Discovery 665 is a great headset for people looking to buy a good looking and easy to use headset.

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Review: LG’s Shine-Like VX8700 for Verizon

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:06:26 +0000

LG’s VX8700 for Verizon Wireless is a CDMA clamshell device that is styled after LG’s popular Shine slider handset sold elsewhere in the world. Looking like a stainless steel clad VX8600, Michelle found the new VX8700 to be just as capable and fun to use in this review.

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ITC Imposes Ban on Importation of New 3G Mobile Phones in US

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:06:12 +0000

Today the US International Trade Commission issued a ban on a number of Qualcomm chipsets that power many 3G handsets used by Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T. The ban also prohibits bringing new phones into the country that contain the chipsets.

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Review: Pantech’s Tiny C3b for AT&T

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:06:08 +0000

The new C3b, the third iteration of Pantech tiny folder for Cingular, builds on the previous successes of the C3/C300 line by adding Bluetooth. Michelle takes the C3b out for a spin to see if this tiny entry-level phone can hang with the big boys.

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Press Release: Nielsen To Measure The Mobile Media Consumer

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:06:59 +0000

More than 33 Million Persons Used Mobile Web and 8 Million Persons Viewed Mobile Video in the Past 30 Days

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Press Release: Nokia Asks Texas Court to Stop Qualcomm’s Unauthorized Use of Nokia’s MediaFLO and BREW Patents

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:06:53 +0000

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iPhone to Run Third-Party Web 2.0 Applications

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:06:52 +0000

Steve Jobs has announced from the annual Worldwide Developers Conference that the iPhone will run Web 2.0 applications that look and behave just like the device’s built in software.

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Nokia N76 Receives Artistic Makeover

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:06:47 +0000

Nokia has teamed up with Finish designer Björn Weckström to deliver an N76 Signature Edition and jewelry accessories.

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Video tour of the HTC Touch’s New Finger Interface

blog — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:06:41 +0000

Yesterday HTC announced its would-be Apple iPhone killer, the HTC Touch. The Touch makes use of HTC’s new TouchFLO display and UI extensions to add an amazing set of finger based controls to WM6, while leaving support for the stylus. We have video demos of the Touch in action from the launch event.

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