The world's top handset maker Nokia Oyj expects the role of the Linux operating system in its product portfolio to increase as the role of its Internet-focused devices grows, company officials said.
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Linux May Power New Nokia Phones
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 | 0 comments
Nokia buys Symbian!
Nokia today announced it has launched a cash offer to acquire all of the shares of Symbian Limited that Nokia does not already own, at a price of EUR 3.647 per share. The net cash outlay from Nokia to purchase the approximately 52% of Symbian Limited shares it does not already own will be approximately EUR 264 million.
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Nokia buys Symbian!
Nokia today announced it has launched a cash offer to acquire all of the shares of Symbian Limited that Nokia does not already own, at a price of EUR 3.647 per share. The net cash outlay from Nokia to purchase the approximately 52% of Symbian Limited shares it does not already own will be approximately EUR 264 million.
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10 reasons to jailbreak your iPhone or iPod touch now
The super apps, skins and handy tweaks you've been waiting for. Does jailbreaking your iPhone or iPod touch mean you're a subversive terrorist bent on brining down Western civilisation? I'd expect not, unless Osama bin Laden has just received a free upgrade.
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Saturday, December 13, 2008 | 0 comments
Apple argues only a Fool would Believe its iPhone 3G ads
Apple isn't lying in television ads that tout the iPhone 3G as twice as fast as its predecessor, but customers would have to be fools to take those claims at face value, the company argues.That's essentially Apple's legal response to a lawsuit filed by San Diego resident William Gillis back in September.
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Nokia 770 Successor Spotted, 330?
British gadget site T3 has the scoop on Nokia’s upcoming successor to the previously released Nokia 770 tablet. The Nokia 770 successor is expected to pack more entertainment features into a smaller form factor.
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Nokia Launches Five New Phones
Nokia has unveiled five new mid-range handsets including two CDMA handsets; the Nokia 6275/6275i and 2875/2875i, two GSM handsets; the Nokia 6151 and 6080, plus the Nokia 1110i.
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Nokia responds to Apple iPhone: "It is surprising that it's not 3G"
As news filters down to CES of the iPhone, Nokia's head of Nseries Computers (the multimedia phones most threatened by iPhone) gives his views, saying that it's good competition, confirms what Nokia's been preaching etc etc. And then slyly points out that the iPhone is 2G, not 3G. I reckon they're worried though.
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Nokia to put Microsoft search on cellphones
Nokia will integrate Live Search capabilities into Nokia's Mobile Search. This would enable phone users access to Microsoft search directly from their Nokia N-series multimedia phones and other compatible Nokia phones using Series 60 software
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Mysterious Nokia touchscreen interface and handset unveiled
In a presentation given at Nokia's Capital Markets Day 2008 last week the company quietly displayed a previously unseen handset, complete with an edge-to-edge touchscreen and subtle, attractive stylings.
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Hack almost any Nokia cell phone
This site will give you the codes to unlock your Nokia cell phone, plain, fast and simple.
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Sweet looking iPhone
Sweet looking iPhone mosaic commemorates 10,000+ apps
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Thursday, December 11, 2008 | 0 comments
Top 10 Gadgets of 2008
The Apple iPhone and nine other cool gadgets of 2008.
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008 | 0 comments
Google introduces developer G1 Phones
Google has just announced the availability of a developer phone that can be purchased by registered Android Developers. Costing $399 (roughly the same price as a contract-free G1 phone from T-Mobile), the phone offers an unlocked bootloader and allows easy flashing for the installation of custom Android builds.
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Monday, December 8, 2008 | 0 comments
The iClones: A Look At The iPhone 3G's Closest Competotors
So you're taking in all of this coverage of the iPhone 3G and suddenly start saying to yourself: "Man, does this mean that I have to follow the pack completely to the Apple store in order to get a good multimedia cell phone experience? Or can I find something else that is just different but can come close to the so-called Jesus Phone?
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Sunday, December 7, 2008 | 0 comments
Turn your iPod touch into a free phone
Want to make free phone calls to your fellow iPod touch owners? Now you can, courtesy of the recently announced Truphone for iPod touch.
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The phone that feels the flu before you do
Did your parents tell you to remember your scarf when you went out, so you wouldn't catch a cold? Today, the advice might be: 'Remember your cell phone!' A maker of over-the-counter cold and flu remedies released a program this week for the T-Mobile G1, also known as the "Google phone," that warns the user how many sick people there are in an area.
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Thursday, December 4, 2008 | 0 comments
Reddit gets an (unofficial) iPhone app
Since the App Store launched this past summer, it’s seemed a bit odd to me that none of the big social voting sites have launched iPhone apps.
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 0 comments
Nokia unveils flagship N97 phone
Details are coming in but it's official. The N97 features a large touchscreen phone with a retail price at around 550 euros ($693.4) excluding subsidies and taxes, phone to ship in H1 2009.
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SNL - Spoof iPhone Ad
Featuring an jailbroken iPhone!
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Monday, December 1, 2008 | 0 comments
Mumbai Terrorists Watched World Reacted Using BlackBerry
The terrorists in Mumbai might have committed inhuman acts, but in at least one way, they are just like you and me. When authorities cut the cable feeds to the hotels where the terrorists held over 200 hostages, they relied on another piece technology to monitor the police response and the world's reaction to the attacks: BlackBerrys. Commandos wer
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Sunday, November 30, 2008 | 0 comments
Linux finally ported to iPhone!
Many months after the beginning of the project, enough of the iPhone's low-level hardware interface has been reverse engineered to get the linux kernel up and running. A video of it is linked from the article, and obviously, all source code is available.
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Saturday, November 29, 2008 | 0 comments
How To Send Email To Any Cell Phone (for Free)
Want to send a short email to a friend and get it delivered to his/her cell phone as SMS? If you know your friends’ phone numbers and the carrier they are on then you can easily send emails to their cell phones directly from your email program.
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Verizon Employees busted spying on Obama cell records
Records from a cell phone used by President-elect Obama were improperly breached, apparently by employees of Verizon Wireless, his transition team said Thursday.
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | 0 comments
Apple’s new Macbooks: flop or fiasco? - ZDNet
The news that Apple has cut Macbook production by 20-30% may not be surprising given the world economy. But when HP reports that their Q3 notebook revenue grew 26% and Mac resellers are offering rebates on the new ‘books things have gone very wrong in Cupertino.
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Top 10 Concept Phones!
A captivating list of TOP TEN concept phones with pictures and videos
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Sunday, November 23, 2008 | 0 comments
We Can Now Jailbreak the iPhone and iPod Touch 2.2 Firmware
The iPhone Dev Team has now officially released the jailbreak for the 2.2 iPhone and iPod Touch Firmware. They have released updates to both The Pwnage Tool AND QuickPwn(so it’s available for both windows and macs. Check which one you want below(Pwnage Tool is for Macs. . .QuickPwn is for both Windows and Macs)
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Evernote: 500,000 Reg. Users - Most of Them On The iPhone
Some apps wander around the wilderness for a while until they can find the perfect home. For Evernote, that home is the iPhone. But it wasn’t until May 29 that it debuted on the iTunes store as an iPhone app. That’s when it started to take off.
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 | 0 comments
iPhone applications for the Linux user
The iPhone and iPod Touch haven taken the mobile market by storm. Apple's AppStore is full of interesting applications that take advantage of the two devices's capabilities. But what's in there for Linux users? Sadly, GTKPod and Amarok cannot yet transfer files on an iPhone with the 2.x firmware upgrade, but there are other interesting ways your iP
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | 0 comments
iPhone Glitch Excuse for Email Affair Falls Flat
A woman's husband told her that a raunchy photo which had been sent via email from his iPhone was the result of a glitch. Not the photo itself; he admitted to that. No, the pic was automatically attached, addressed and sent because of a bug in the iPhone. Ahem. The woman, not an expert in these matters, asked the following...
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Feds can track cellphones without consulting providers
Documents obtained by civil liberties groups under a Freedom of Information Act request suggest that "triggerfish" technology can be used to pinpoint cell phones without involving cell phone providers at all.
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Five essential Xmas gifts for Apple iPhone lovers
Stuck for Christmas presents? Your iPhone-loving friends will love these
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | 0 comments
Google's iPhone Voice Search Mobile App Now Available
That Google Mobile for iPhone with talky talky search action is now up!
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Why Apple Will Never Permit Adobe Flash on the iPhone
Although Adobe says it is working on a version of its popular Flash player for the iPhone, Apple is unlikely ever to permit it to appear in the handset's App Store, no matter how much customers want it.
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Can Apple Keep Stalling a 6G iPod?
Everyone's been waiting for a "widescreen video iPod" for years - is time running out for Apple to release one? Editors and readers offer their views on whether a 6G iPod is needed now or too late, with competing devices from Sony, Microsoft, and even Apple (iPhone) coming this year. What do you think?
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Monday, November 17, 2008 | 0 comments
Plans for new "iPhone competitor" from Sony Ericsson
Looks like Sony Ericsson has a lot of plans for the future. Just a while ago we found Sony Ericsson programmable touchscreen keypad patent and now Sony Ericsson patents sliding touchscreen phone. In my opinion this shows that Sony Ericsson is working really hard to bring out something that can really compete with Apple's iPhone.
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T-Mobile to introduce Android Phone NEXT WEEK
T-Mobile USA said today that it would unveil the much-anticipated mobile phone loaded with Google's Android software next Tuesday at a press conference in New York. The "G1," which is being manufactured by HTC, won't go on sale until October. But expect T-Mobile to finally divulge some key details such as pricing.
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Google's Upcoming Phone: More Details
The first mobile phone based on Android, which is software supported by Google, will debut this fall.
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iPhone 3G now the second best-selling US mobile handset
In a little over a year, Apple's iPhone has grown to become the second best-selling mobile handset in the United States, according to NPD.
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The iPhone's Effect On The Stock Market (Graph)
News this morning of the Apple mobile phone is going to mess with the mobile market. Among other things, it is worth watching how mobile competitors' stocks perform on the news
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Mobile phones deals for t, payg and 3 mobile phones in UK
Mobile phones deals and reviews for T mobile phone, payg mobile phone, orange mobile phone, contracted and 3 mobile phones provides by mobile phones UK.
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UK Mobile Phones Offers Cheap Mobile Deals
UK Mobile phones offer cheap mobile deals and reviews for T mobile phone, payg mobile phone, orange mobile phone, contracted and 3 mobile phones.
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Flash Coming to WinMobile & Android Phones, not iPhones yet
Adobe’s Flash Player is on 98 percent of all desktop computers, but it is still struggling to make the jump to mobile phones. If you want Flash on a mobile device, right now you have to settle for a compromised version: Flash Lite. Monday Adobe will demonstrate the full Flash Player 10 running on a Windows Mobile phone, and will ship in 2009.
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Google optimizes search results for iPhone
Google has refined the appearance of its search page when visiting from an iPhone or iPod touch, an announcement reveals.
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Google’s $199 phone to compete with the iPhone
The price of the new Google smart phone would put the device head-to-head with Apple’s $199 iPhone. The Google phone, which features a touchscreen and is made by Taiwanese manufacturer HTC, faces some stiff competition. The iPhone 3G has generated significant interest among consumers for redefining touch-screen technology,popularizing mobile apps
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Nokia helps port Firefox to Qt
Nokia and Mozilla have ported the Firefox web browser to Qt so that it will be able to run on a wide range of mobile devices. The port will also finally Firefox get visual integration with KDE.
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Nokia responds to Apple iPhone: "It is surprising that it's not 3G"
As news filters down to CES of the iPhone, Nokia's head of Nseries Computers (the multimedia phones most threatened by iPhone) gives his views, saying that it's good competition, confirms what Nokia's been preaching etc etc. And then slyly points out that the iPhone is 2G, not 3G. I reckon they're worried though.
read more | digg story
Nokia buys Symbian!
Nokia today announced it has launched a cash offer to acquire all of the shares of Symbian Limited that Nokia does not already own, at a price of EUR 3.647 per share. The net cash outlay from Nokia to purchase the approximately 52% of Symbian Limited shares it does not already own will be approximately EUR 264 million.
read more | digg story
Nokia 770 Successor Spotted, 330?
British gadget site T3 has the scoop on Nokia’s upcoming successor to the previously released Nokia 770 tablet. The Nokia 770 successor is expected to pack more entertainment features into a smaller form factor.
read more | digg story
Hack almost any Nokia cell phone
This site will give you the codes to unlock your Nokia cell phone, plain, fast and simple.
read more | digg story
Apple Q3 2008: iPhones short, iPods flat, Macs unstoppable
Despite an iPhone shortage, Apple had another spectacular quarter, largely due to increased Mac sales.
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Sunday, November 16, 2008 | 0 comments
Untold Story: How the iPhone Blew Up the Wireless Industry
It was a late morning in the fall of 2006. Almost a year earlier, Steve Jobs had 200 of his top engineers working on the iPhone. Yet here, in Apple's boardroom, it was clear that the prototype was still a disaster. It wasn't just buggy, it flat-out didn't work...
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Top 10 Concept Phones!
A captivating list of TOP TEN concept phones with pictures and videos
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Barack Obama Uses a Mac
Here's an interesting factoid you probably didn't know about our tech-savvy president-elect: He's a Mac user, but not an iPhone user, though. "He says his worst habit is constantly checking his BlackBerry," Telegraph writes.
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Download the iPhone Ringtones
Don't want to shell out $600 for the iPhone just yet? Download the iPhone ringtones to trick out your current phone!
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Woman tries to buy all of the iPhones at a store and gets owned.
This woman brought $16,000 to try and buy all of the iPhones at a store in Dallas to sell them on eBay. She pays a guy $800 for his first spot in line. Once the AT&T store opens, she is told there is a limit to how many she can get! The guy walks away with free iPhone.
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iPhone 3G overtakes the RAZR as bestselling domestic handset
According to a report from NPD, sales of cellphones have shifted in a manner which should shock and stun even a casual observer. Apparently for the first time in years, Motorola's ubiquitous RAZR has been overtaken in consumer sales... by the iPhone 3G.
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How To: Hack your rotary phone into a cellphone
The Portable Rotary Cellular Phone.
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