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Fake Steve Jobs proclaims all other handset makers are now dead except Motorola which was already dead before

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It's not just Steve Jobs that had something to say yesterday. His fake counterpart also had some tidbits to share. Actually, he went forward explaining us what actually happened during the iPhone SDK and iPhone Enterprise offering announcement. According to the guy who "loves beautiful objects and loves creating them," all other handset makers are now [...]

VITO Technology releases iWindowsMobile Communication Suit; Makes the HTC Touch feels like an iPhone

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VITO Technology released a new application suit which makes any Windows Mobile smartphone looks like an iPhone. To be fair, it's most likely you'll want this if you own a device like the HTC Touch, otherwise I would suggest buying more capable Spb Mobile Shell 2.0. Anyway, iWindowsMobile Communication Suit includes four popular Vito's applications, including: GoodWin [...]

Juniper Research: Over 2.6 billion mobile tickets set to be delivered by 2011

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New Juniper's research titled "Mobile Ticketing & Coupons: Strategies & Markets 2007-2011" suggests that over 2.6 billion mobile tickets will be delivered to just over 208 million mobile phone users by 2011. Early trials, mainly led by mobile operators, are now migrating into commercial services that are controlled by the ticketing issuers themselves. Benefits for the [...]

Using a mobile phone while driving as dangerous as being drunk; Say what?

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According to a new Carnegie Mellon University's study which was published in the latest issue of the Brain Research journal, using a mobile phone while driving could be as dangerous as being under the influence of alcohol. In fact, researchers found that drivers under the influence of alcohol and those speaking on cell phones tend [...]

CellSpin adds Symbian support; Mobile bloggers rejoice

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In order to get the real market using its service, CellSpin has announced support for Symbian OS powered smartphones. The official release — which follows after the jump — doesn't actually specify whether two popular "flavors" of Symbian OS (S60 and UIQ) are now supported, but after visiting CellSpin's website I've figured it's only Nokia's [...]

LG's upcoming low-end fashion phones KF310 and KF240 leaked

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Just when we thought we know what LG's up to, eagle eyed folks from Czech site Mobil.cz proved us wrong. To be fair, we knew the KF240 is coming, but we had no clue about the quite similar KF310 model. As you're about to see from the image bellow, it isn't that easy to distinct one [...]

HowardForums, MobiTV Butting Heads Over IP, Security, Hacking

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800k user strong cell phone discussion site HowardForums.com is at risk of being shut down because of a posting that details how users can freely access MobiTV streaming video channels, which appear to have no security on them at all and are accessible with most any web browser. Read the full story here.

Nokia N95 8GB for U.S. Available in Nokia Flagship Stores

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Nokia has officially begun stocking the North American 3G version of its N95 8GB smartphone in its two flagship stores in the United States. The handset is the same as the existing N95 8GB, except for the 850 and 1900MHz UMTS/HSDPA network support. Read the full story here.

Cortado Print & Fax (BlackBerry)

03/05/08 - Print and fax documents directly from your BlackBerry phone.

Review: Plantronics Voyager 520 Bluetooth Headset

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Packed full of noise and wind reduction technology and solid battery life, Plantronics' new Voyager 520 Bluetooth headset puts in a impressive performance during our testing. Click through to read Michelle's full review of this solidly performing Bluetooth headset. Read the full story here.

Howard Chui: Howard Forums is set to take on MobiTV over breached security

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Here we go with another lawsuit again. But, this time around we aren't talking about any patent infringement-flavored lawsuits, no, this latest lawsuit is actually quite interesting. Howard Chui, owner of the hugely popular mobile phone forums HowardForums.com (HoFo), is testing the legal-waters by defying MobiTV's cease and desist requests to take down an allegedly [...]

More Sprint rumors - buyouts, spinoffs, acquisitions, oh my!

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Sprint's in trouble, and they know it. It's not like anybody can ignore the kind of financial hardships that Sprint has been living recently, and the recent launch of Sprint's "Simply Everything" plan is evidence that Sprint knows they have to take drastic measures. Now, with Sprint in a weakened condition and the crap-poor valuation [...]

Alltel Says "Me Too", Offers $99.99 Unlimited Voice Plan

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In a move that should surprise nobody, except perhaps for the fact that it took the company nearly two weeks, Alltel has finally responded to the new $99.99 unlimited plan craze by offering it own version, called National Freedom Unlimited. Read the full story here.

Is this a glimpse of the next-generation 3G iPhone design?

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Well, given Apple (really, Steve Jobs's) penchant for tight-lipped secrecy about upcoming products (how many times have we heard that "Apple does not comment on unannounced products?"), it seems unlikely that they let an image of the next-generation 3G iPhone leak out. The image you see to the left is a curious discovery made by [...]