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Ewdison Then - who has written 3 posts on PHONE Magazine.

An established member of the open source community, Ewdison Then is currently President of Aradius Inc, the media content company behind SlashGear. Responsible not only for business development and advertising, Ewdi’s background in project management and server administration also see him deal with the technical backbone of Aradius Inc’s blogs. When not chained to the keyboard, Ewdi enjoys playing basketball, listening to music while drinking wine and reading.

OpenMoko Neo FreeRunner available on July 4th

Posted on 02 July 2008

OpenMoko has finally made its Neo FreeRunner available to end-users after being in development for quite sometimes. The handset can be purchase for $399 from OpenMoko’s website or via distributor in EU, India, and North America. The Openmoko Neo FreeRunner utilizes  GNU/Linux and comes with core software for dialing, SMS and recording contacts.  Openmoko will supplement these features with periodic downloads ... continued »

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Motorola MOTOROKR E8 Hands-on and demo

Posted on 25 June 2008

The Motorola ROKR E8 is no stranger to PhoneMag – our Vincent was handed one in New York today as part of Moto’s Holiday Gift Guide. Motorola has simplified the ROKR E8 navigation to allow user to make a quick switch between phone conversation and music playback – with only one touch. continued »

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Samsung goes green with two new handsets - The W510 and F268

Posted on 16 June 2008

Samsung is going green with its two new environmental friendly handset, the W510 and F268. The phone is manufactured with bio-plastic made from natural material extracted from corn. Samsung went further by avoiding the usage of any heavy metals including lead, mercury, and cadmium on its W510 production. Saving energy usage is also part of Samsungs new green mission with its ... continued »

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Apple release official iPhone SDK Roadmap announcement video

Posted on 07 March 2008

The interest in iPhone SDK announcements is fast reaching saturation point (meaning we can all move on to theorising about whether the 3G iPhone will be announced at the WWDC, predicted to be in June) so as to underline the whole event Apple have put up a video of the full presentation. Nobody was permitted to film during yesterday's ... continued »

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Apple demo iPhone apps coded in just two weeks

Posted on 06 March 2008

To test out the usability of its new SDK, Apple invited a couple of games studios to try their hand with the platform for a couple of weeks. EA's Travis Boatman showed up at the Roadmap event to demonstrate their iPhone version of Spore, where the accelerometer moves the spore around, while Apple themselves created a Wing Commander-style game ... continued »

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Apple launch $100m iPhone Developers Fund

Posted on 06 March 2008

As a "one more thing" at the SDK Roadmap event today, Apple have announced a $100m developers fund for coders keen to try their hand at creating software for the iPhone and iPod Touch. It's a move likely to be seen as a direct snub to Google, who last year announced their own developer competition fund for their Android ... continued »

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