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Sony Ericsson to ditch Symbian in favor of Android

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  Sony Ericsson is the latest company to leave the world’s most used smartphone OS for the new shiny Google operating system. Sony Ericsson’s spokesperson, Aldo Liguori confirmed to Bloomberg that they have “no plans to develop any new products to the Symbian Foundation standard or operating system.” This is major blow to Symbian as […]

LG XOXO phone fights iPhone’s Retina Display with HXGA screen (1024×480 pixels)

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  In case, you’re wondering the phone’s name signifies the ubiquitous web expression of hugs and kisses. However, we’ll keep its name debate aside and concentrate on the phone’s unique selling point — the display. The XOXO (canU-T1200) features a 3.8-inch LCD touchscreen display with HXGA resolution (1024×480) and a quick math suggests that the […]

Mozilla Seabird Mobile Phone Concept

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  Concepts are cool. They show us what we can expect from our future gadgets but in retrospect most of them never turn into a real product. But this concept of Mozilla Seabird is what I want to get real. It’s an open web mobile that has been created after taking feedback from the Mozilla […]

T-Mobile starts G2 pre-orders

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  T-Mobile USA have started taking pre-orders of HTC’s G2 Android phone. For $249.99 before the $50 mail-in rebate current T-Mobile customers will be able to pre-order before October 4 and get it by October 6, which is the nationwide availability date. HTC G2 is America’s Desire Z that comes with Android OS, HSPA+ support, […]

Reuters: India in talks with RIM to access Blackberry e-mails

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  After ceding Blackberry user’s data access to the Indian government, the government is reportedly in talks with RIM to allow tapping of corporate e-mails. The news is unconfirmed at the moment but Reuters has a government source who claims that negotiations between both the parties are underway. “Discussions are under way so that we […]

Samsung’s LTE phone aka Craft (SCH-r900) gets official for MetroPCS

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  Samsung has finally unveiled MetroPCS’ first LTE phone – the Craft (SCH-r900). It’s the world’s first commercially available phone supporting LTE, multi-mode, CDMA networks. Samsung Craft goes for $299 after $50 instant rebate and features a 3.3-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, 3.2MP autofocus camera with panorama, mosaic shots support, Wi-Fi, GPS, […]

Nokia delays N8 till October for “great user experience”

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  UPDATE: Nokia Conversations also says that customers should expect their N8 in October. However, the post does not mention anything about improving user experience. Nokia’s flagship N8 device that was scheduled to go on sale by end of September will now sell in October. Reason for the delay? Well, Nokia wants to give users […]