Posted on 02 November 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Nokia has unveiled that it will stop producing games for its N-Gage devices next year with the date set for the month of September. Users will be able to continue downloading new games for the platform through September 2010 and all social aspects of games will cease to function then.
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Posted on 28 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Motorola and Verizon Wireless went all official today with the new Droid handset. The device is very cool looking and has a nice large 3.7-inch 854 x 480 capacitive touchscreen. The handset will hit on November 6 for $199.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate.
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Posted on 22 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
I have been waiting for a fuel cell that can keep my mobile phone charge continually without needing an AC outlet for a while. Toshiba has unveiled a new fuel call called the PF60A000001 Dynario that can be refilled on the go with methanol to charge mobile phones via a USB port. Sadly, it's available in Japan only.
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Posted on 16 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
The Nokia N900 will launch at the end of October here in the US according to the Nokia Store. The device will sell for $649.
That snazzy Acer Liquid A1 Android smartphone got the hands on treatment from HDBlog today. The device has cool status LEDs. The little LEDs give battery status and show when you have new messages.
The MOTODROID teaser ...
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Posted on 09 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Developers working with Nokia's Maemo have some good news today from Nokia with the announcement that it has created an official Qt port for Maemo 5 that allows devs to use Qt to target the coming N900. The Qt port allows for applications to be easily ported to all Qt's supported platforms.
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Posted on 08 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Nokia is moving to Maemo for some of its high-end smartphones and devices like the N900. Many users want feedback when they push buttons on touchscreen devices to make typing more accurate. Immersion announced today that it is bringing its TouchSense technology to Maemo developers.
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Posted on 02 October 2009 by Shane McGlaun
A rush of new handsets was debuted this week and among them was the new Nokia 2705 Shade. The device is a flip phone with a glossy black shell destined for the Verizon network. Verizon says that it is one of the smallest handsets available on its network.
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Posted on 28 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Mobile phone maker extraordinaire Nokia has announced that it has purchased Dopplr. Dopplr is a privately held mobile service provider for international travelers. The company had seven employees with offices in London and Helsinki.
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Posted on 16 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
In car entertainment systems are becoming more common in many vehicles as are systems that incorporate GPS and hands free calling features. Nokia, NAVTEQ, and Magneti Marelli have teamed up to demonstrate a new system that integrates a smartphone into the entertainment system in premium automobiles.
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Posted on 11 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Someone at Nokia has really goofed when it was putting together the new Mural clamshell phones. The Mural was a device aimed at teens and tweens that promised support for the AT&T 3G network.
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