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Nokia Car Mode App for Nokia N9 and Symbian Belle Devices
September 13, 2011 at 5:21 PM
 
Today, Nokia announced a new application specifically designed for its smartphones, namely the Nokia Car Mode software, which was meant to provide users with easier access to Nokia Drive, as well as to traffic updates and more while behind the wheel.

The new mobile application, set to become available for download via th... (read more)
   
   
Android Now Second OS in Five Leading European Markets
September 13, 2011 at 4:41 PM
 
Slowly but surely, Google's Android mobile operating system is gaining more market share all around the world, and it has already come to the second place in the top five European markets, the latest data from comScore shows.

In the five leading European markets (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom), Nokia'... (read more)
   
   
Sony Intros Dual-Core Walkman Z in Japan
September 13, 2011 at 3:11 PM
 
Japanese-Swedish mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson already brought Google's Android operating system to its popular series of Walkman handsets, and it seems that Sony too felt the need to make a similar move with the release of a new device in its Walkman line-up that runs under the same mobile platform.

Targeted at the Japanese market, th... (read more)
   
   
BlackBerry Bold 9790 Emerges in New Photos
September 13, 2011 at 2:51 PM
 
BlackBerry 7 OS already arrived on the market on a number of no less than four new mobile phones, but it seems that more of them might soon make an appearance on shelves, and that the BlackBerry Bold 9790 might be one of them.

The smartphone was just spotted in a photo that puts it next to the recently made available BlackBerry Bold 99... (read more)
   
   
HTC Runnymede Emerges in Press Photo
September 13, 2011 at 1:21 PM
 
Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation is expected to bring to the market in the not-too-distant future a new high-end device running under Google's Android operating system, none other than the already leaked HTC Runnymede.

The new device was spotted into the wild a few weeks ago, and has just made another appearance on the Internet, thi... (read more)
   
   
Motorola ELECTRIFY to Arrive at U.S. Cellular Soon for $199.99
September 13, 2011 at 12:41 PM
 
Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility has just announced the upcoming availability of a new Android-based handset in the United States, namely the Motorola ELECTRIFY, which should hit the shelves at U.S. Cellular in the not-too-distant future.

The new device packs a dual-core application processor inside, with each core... (read more)
   
   
Windows Phone 8 'Apollo' and Windows 8 to Converge to a Single OS
September 13, 2011 at 11:08 AM
 
This week at BUILD, Microsoft is expected to unveil to the world the upcoming Windows 8 platform, and it seems that it might have very much to do with the mobile space too.

Rumor has it that the upcoming Windows Phone 8, codenamed 'Apollo', and Windows 8 platforms would actually converge to a single OS, being based on ... (read more)
   
   
O2 UK to Launch iPhone 5 on October 21st
September 13, 2011 at 10:43 AM
 
Apple's iPhone 5 is nearing availability, and more and more rumors regarding its launch date started to emerge, including some that pinpoint its release to late October in the UK.

The smartphone has just made an appearance on Vodafone's website, where it was listed as one of the devices that Vodafone Sure Signal supports, and now it is s... (read more)
   
   
Orange UK Puts HTC Radar on Coming Soon Page
September 13, 2011 at 7:58 AM
 
Mobile phone carrier Orange UK has just added a new smartphone to its 'coming soon' page, the very first Windows Phone Mango handset to make it there, namely the HTC Radar.

The new device was unveiled to the world at the beginning of September, along with the HTC TITAN, and it is one of the first Mango-based devices to become officia... (read more)
   
   
Xperia ray Now Available at Vodafone UK Starting at £26/mo
September 13, 2011 at 7:40 AM
 
Wireless services provider Vodafone UK has just announced the availability of a new smartphone on its airwaves, none other than the recently unveiled Xperia ray from Sony Ericsson.

The new mobile phone was made available for purchase via Vodafone for free on monthly plans that start at £26 per month. It can be seen... (read more)
   
   
Opera Mobile 11.1 Update 2 Now Available for Android
September 13, 2011 at 7:08 AM
 
Opera has just announced the release of a new flavor of their Opera Mobile 11.1 browser for devices running under Google's Android operating system, with a series of bug fixes included inside, and with a resolved security issue as well.

Some of the enhancements included in the new version of the application, namely Opera Mobi... (read more)
   
   
Get a Taste of Firefox for Android Tablets
September 13, 2011 at 5:28 AM
 
Mozilla has been hard at work over the past weeks with the preparation of a new flavor of their Firefox browser, one that would go along great with tablet PCs, and the first taste of that work is now available for those interested in giving it a try.

The mobile browser is only in its incipient phase at the moment, but things seem to ad... (read more)
   
   
HTC EVO 3D Gets Pricing and Availability at Vodafone Australia
September 13, 2011 at 5:02 AM
 
HTC EVO 3D, the first Android smartphone from HTC Corporation to arrive on the market with support 3D content, is set to land on shelves in Australia at Vodafone too in the near future, after being officially introduced at wireless carrier Telstra.

Vodafone has just announced that its customers will be able to purch... (read more)
   
   
Nokia Delays Windows Phones to 2012 in More Countries
September 13, 2011 at 3:56 AM
 
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has delayed the release of its Windows Phone devices to 2012 in some countries around the world, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest.

Apparently, users in markets like Australia or Portugal will have to wait for the next year to begin before being able to get a taste of Nokia's n... (read more)
   
   
Facebook for Android Gets Easier Sharing, New Privacy Controls
September 13, 2011 at 3:21 AM
 
A new flavor of Facebook for Android is now available for download via the Android Market, with a nice range of enhancements included into the mix, starting with easier sharing options and going all the way to a series of fixes and improvements.

Over all, the entire experience that owners of Android-based devices (ve... (read more)
   
   
Android Market Gets Carrier Billing in More Countries
September 13, 2011 at 2:56 AM
 
When it comes to the Android Market, Direct Carrier Billing is one of the feature that is expected to result in an increase in download and purchases, and Google has just announced the availability of this feature for users in more countries.

The number of Android users around the world has lately increased significantly, an... (read more)
   
   
Bing for Mobile Gets Facebook Friends, Videos and Movies
September 13, 2011 at 2:25 AM
 
Bing for Mobile has just got a new set of features aimed at bringing users closer to their friends on social networking sites and at enabling them easily watch videos and movies while on the go.

The new changes to Bing for Mobile are aimed at offering users a better experience than before through enabling them make faster d... (read more)
   
   
Nvidia to Offer Support for Windows Phone in Future Tegra Chips
September 12, 2011 at 4:51 PM
 
Nvidia's mobile chips are already packed inside a series of devices running under Google's Android operating system, yet it seems that they will emerge in Windows Phone handsets as well in the foreseeable future.

To be more precise, Nvidia is expected to add support for the Windows Phone platform starting with 2013... (read more)
   
   
Motorola DROID Bionic Torn to Pieces
September 12, 2011 at 2:21 PM
 
Motorola DROID Bionic is the latest Android-based smartphone at Verizon to arrive on shelves with support for the wireless carrier's LTE network, and the handset has already been rooted, and torn to pieces to unveil all of the goodies that make it such a great phone.

The Motorola DROID Bionic was made available for purchase at Verizon with a pri... (read more)
   
   
Rogers to Launch LTE-Based HTC Puccini Tablet Too
September 12, 2011 at 1:31 PM
 
Canadian mobile phone users will soon be able to benefit from a nice range of appealing devices that can connect to Rogers' LTE network, with HTC's Puccini tablet being one of them, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest.

The wireless carrier already went official with plans to bring to the market LTE-enabled devices, incl... (read more)
   
   
AT&T to Launch the Acer Iconia Tab A501 on September 18th
September 12, 2011 at 12:21 PM
 
Before this week is over, AT&T's customers will have the possibility to purchase more 4G devices on their wireless carrier's network, including the Acer Iconia Tab A501 tablet PC that sports a large 10.1-inch touchscreen display.

The new device will arrive on the market with support for the wireless carrier's HSPA+ netwo... (read more)
   
   
AT&T's Mango Phones: HTC TITAN, Samsung Focus S and Focus Flash
September 12, 2011 at 10:07 AM
 
Today, mobile phone carrier AT&T announced the upcoming availability of new Windows Phone devices on its airwaves, handsets that will run under Microsoft's new platform release, codenamed Mango.

Three new handsets will arrive at the wireless carrier soon with Windows Phone Mango on board, including the HTC TITAN, Sam... (read more)
   
   
AT&T Puts Galaxy S II on Coming Soon Page
September 12, 2011 at 9:48 AM
 
Mobile phone carrier AT&T is one of the wireless services providers in the United Sates who announced plans to bring to the market in the country the high-end Galaxy S II smartphone from Samsung Electronics, and the company has already put the device on a coming soon page on its website.

The handset should arrive on shelves in a matter ... (read more)
   
   
Xperia ray Coming Soon at Orange UK in Black and White Flavors
September 12, 2011 at 8:08 AM
 
Japanese Swedish mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson is bringing its latest Android-based handsets to shelves in the UK via more wireless carriers, with Orange UK being the latest of them to announce plans for launching the Xperia ray smartphone.

The wireless services provider will bring to the market two flavors of Xp... (read more)
   
   
Nvidia's Tegra 'Grey' SoC to Pack 3G/4G Capabilities
September 12, 2011 at 6:02 AM
 
Nvidia is betting big on the mobile space. The company has launched two generations of mobile chips until now, and the second generation is already one of the most popular SoCs inside dual-core tablet PCs and even smartphones.

The company seems convinced that the mobile space will evolve fast in the coming years, and that quad... (read more)
   
   
Vodafone UK Mentions iPhone 5 Supported by Vodafone Sure Signal
September 12, 2011 at 6:01 AM
 
The next version of Apple iPhone is nearing its availability, and more clues pointing at this have started to emerge.

Following a series of leaked details that suggest US wireless carrier Sprint might be getting the new device in the near future, mentions of iPhone 5 at European operators also started to emerge.
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Nokia 700 Listed on UK Retailers' Websites
September 12, 2011 at 5:39 AM
 
A few weeks ago, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced the release of a new series of devices running under the company's Symbian operating system, including the Nokia 700, a device that was already listed on the websites of UK retailers.

The mobile phone is based on the new Symbian Belle operating system and arrives on the market ... (read more)
   
   
Telstra Releases Android 2.2 for the T-Touch Tab
September 12, 2011 at 5:14 AM
 
Australians who own a T-Touch Tab tablet PC from Telstra now have the possibility to download and install a new software update on their devices, none other than the Android 2.2 operating system flavor that many have been long waiting for.

The new software update comes along with a wide range of features and enhancements for devi... (read more)
   
   
Nokia N9 on Coming Soon Page at Vodafone Australia
September 12, 2011 at 4:32 AM
 
Nokia N9, the first smartphone that Nokia unveiled to the world with the MeeGo platform on board, is on its way to the market in Australia, and should soon make an appearance on shelves at wireless carrier Vodafone.

The operator has already announced plans to carry the new mobile phone, and even put it on its website, on a page whe... (read more)
   
   
Galaxy S II Packs the Fastest GPU in Smartphones, ARM's Mali-400
September 12, 2011 at 3:32 AM
 
When it comes to the latest smartphones on the market, processing power is an important factor, capable of determining the purchase decision of certain segment of users, and it seems that Samsung's Galaxy S II is one of the devices that would easily top preferences.

The handset was launched on shelves with a dual-c... (read more)
   
   
Telstra Brings HTC EVO 3D to Australia
September 12, 2011 at 3:10 AM
 
Australian mobile phone carrier Telstra has just announced the upcoming availability of a new device on its airwaves, their very first 3D-capable smartphone, none other than the already popular HTC EVO 3D.

The new handset will arrive on shelves at the wireless carrier starting with September 20th, but it has already got its own page on the carr... (read more)
   
   
Windows Phone Mango to Arrive This Week
September 12, 2011 at 2:50 AM
 
Just as some of the previous rumors on the next version of Microsoft's mobile operating system suggested, the platform is expected to become available for existing devices as soon as this week, and some more confirmation on the matter emerged.

Roughly a week ago, info on the possible landing of Windows Phone Mango as a software update on last year's device as soon as September 15th emerged, and chances are that the report will pan out, it seems.

The latest Wind... (read more)
   
   
Windows Phone Mango to Arrive This Week
September 12, 2011 at 2:50 AM
 
Just as some of the previous rumors on the next version of Microsoft's mobile operating system suggested, the platform is expected to become available for existing devices as soon as this week, and some more confirmation on the matter emerged.

Roughly a week ago, info on the possible landing of Windows Phone Mango as a software update on ... (read more)
   
     
 
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