Motorola confirms Android plans, but won't say how bigOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 61 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: communications | Tags motorola, android, htc, t-mobile, google, Search All Tags
"Motorola first endorsed Google's Android platform almost a year ago. Yet now that HTC and T-Mobile are about to release the G1 phone, Motorola has confirmed to BetaNews that it will actually dive. read more »
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Nokia To Acquire Mobile E-Mail, IM ProviderOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 61 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: communications | Tags nokia, acquisition, email, im, oz communications, Search All Tags
"The acquisition of OZ Communications is part of Nokia's larger strategy of providing more than just the handset." read more »
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Kyte videostreamer leave beta, enters businessOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 61 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: communications | Tags kyte, videostreamer, symbian, nokia, Search All Tags,
"Videostreaming service Kyte today announced that its Mobile Producer app is officially out of beta, and now available on many Symbian Series 60 phones, not just the Nokia N95." read more »
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Apple's App Store schizophrenia driving developers crazyOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 63 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: communications | Tags apple, app store, developers, Search All Tags, ,
"Apple has final say over what apps can or can't be sold via its App Store. A number of developers tell Ars that the company's recent schizophrenia about which apps make it through and its extendi read more »
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Apple officially sells unlocked iPhones in Hong KongOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 64 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: communications | Tags apple, unlocked, iphone, hong kong, Search All Tags,
"Hong Kong gets the iPhone without the carrier obligations by which many other countries must abide, and directly from Apple." read more »
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Convergence for the smartphone and credit card is nearerOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 64 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: communications | Tags convergence, smartphone, credit card, visa, Search All Tags,
"Visa is now readying two sets of credit card payment services on separate continents for users of Android and Nokia smartphones. And there may be more convergence to come around mobile payments in. read more »
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Was RIM’s Wall Street beating unjustified?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 65 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: communications | Tags rim, wall street, stock, blackberry, apple, iphone, google, microsoft, Search All Tags
Sam Diaz evaluates whether the recent stock drop of RIM was justified and evaluates Blackberry's position within the smartphone market - and the growth of the market overall. read more »
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T-Mobile's 1GB data limit on Android G1 dropped—for nowOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 67 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: communications | Tags tmobile, data limit, android, google, g1, Search All Tags, , ,
"T-Mobile has decided to lift the soft download cap it had placed on G1 users that would have limited them to 1GB per month before having their data rates throttled—at least for the time being." read more »
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