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T-Mobile UK Sidekick gets new content store - users get on-device application catalogue

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Sidekick-maker Danger is apparently making the move into content. Like so many other handset manufacturers toeing the waters of content distribution, Danger has its eyes set on pushing games, ringtones, themes, backgrounds and “personal productivity and Web 2.0 applications” to Sidekick users in the UK. T-Mobile's has updated its Sidekick lineup with the on-device catalogue [...]

BenQ T60 - 8.9mm Thick

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BenQ's recently announced T60 is one of the slimmest cell phones ever built by the Taiwanese manufacturer. At a mere 8.9mm in thickness, this stylish little handset is likely to please consumers in the few markets where it will be available. Read the full story here.

BenQ T60 - 8.9mm Thick

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BenQ's recently announced T60 is one of the slimmest cell phones ever built by the Taiwanese manufacturer. At a mere 8.9mm in thickness, this stylish little handset is likely to please consumers in the few markets where it will be available. Read the full story here.

Metal Gear Solid 4 Bluetooth headset coming in June for $59.99

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Here's something for the true Metal Gear Solid fans - the official game-inspired Bluetooth headset. Sure it may not have all the high-tech noise-reduction technologies like some of those $100+ headsets, but if it's good enough for Snake, it's good enough for you. In addition, that's pretty much 60 bucks ($59.99) can buy — or [...]

Bell Mobility gets the BlackBerry Curve 8330, too

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Following Telus, the other CDMA carrier in Canada — Bell Mobility — is adding the BlackBerry Curve 8330. You already know what's inside, let me do a quick recap — this baby has both EV-DO and GPS, meaning you'll be able to do your "push-email thing" faster than ever, while also making sure you don't [...]

Dope Wars goes native on iPhone!

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Who can wait for the iPhone firmware 2.0 to get some native action. Jailbreak your phone now and get all the apps you wanted, games included. The popular turn-based strategy game Dope Wars is hitting iPhone, big time. The native version called "iDope" is already available through Installer.app, allowing you to "enjoy the life" of a [...]

Sound ID Introduces HD300 Bluetooth Headset

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Sound ID recently announced the pending availability of its newest Bluetooth headset, the HD300. This slick headset will offer state of the art noise reduction and audio quality when it comes out in Q3 of this year. Read the full story here.

Sound ID Introduces HD300 Bluetooth Headset

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Sound ID recently announced the pending availability of its newest Bluetooth headset, the HD300. This slick headset will offer state of the art noise reduction and audio quality when it comes out in Q3 of this year. Read the full story here.

Six Samsung phones leaked: M620, B510, B300, U800, i900 and L870

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Samsung is one smart company. Even though they are the second largest mobile phone maker, you don't hear many people ranting on and on about their products. Now, they've leaked 6 new devices, some of them very impressive. Somehow, we have no doubts each one of them will find their buyers. Keep reading after the [...]

Verizon Wireless' hosted VZEmail turns everyone into a push-email addict; Costs $7.99 per month

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Verizon announced Microsoft Exchange Server powered VZEmail managed e-mail service to allow small and medium sized businesses as well as mobile professionals to always stay connected, while on the go. The Basic Exchange Plan supports both POP3 and IMAP protocols, includes 25MB of storage space and Outlook Web Access for $7.99 per month. More expensive, Premium [...]

Nokia launches Mobile Games Innovation Challenge

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Nokia has recently launched Mobile Games Innovation Challenge with 70,000 EUR in prizes, designed to "encourage development of innovative game concepts with the power to positively disrupt the global mobile gaming industry and to help propel mobile gaming with handheld devices into a new and exciting future." Nokia Publishing is sponsoring the contest and they're inviting [...]

LG along with Flickr launch Viewtyful World photo contest

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LG has partnered with Yahoo-owned Flickr to launch a photo contest called Viewtyful World to "provide opportunities to explore the diverse places surrounding our lives and rediscover the wonders and attractions of these worlds through photography." Needless to say they are using the opportunity to promote one of their flagship mobile phones - LG Viewty. The [...]

Verizon introduces three Nationwide messaging plans; Heavy texters rejoice!

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Verizon Wireless is launching three new Nationwide Messaging plans to meet the needs of customers who primarily rely on messaging to communicate with others. The new plans do not require an accompanying voice plan and are available on most handsets. All plans include unlimited text, instant, picture and video messaging, and offer per-minute voice calling rates [...]

Nokia 6212 Classic Launched with Electronic Wallet

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Nokia today said it would start selling a new handset, the 6212 Classic, with integrated Near Field Communication (NFC). NFC allows users to share content by connecting two phones which can receive audio files and other downloads from service providers simultaneously. The phone can also be used for payments. By tapping an NFC-enabled tag, users can receive content such as weblinks, audio files or contact data. Consumers can activate profiles in their handsets or open applications like FM radios ...

Opera CEO Jon Tetzchner: The internet is the platform of the future, we need open standards

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I just got off a 20 minute phone call with Opera CEO Jon Tetzchner, thank you for setting that up Julie Sajnani, and it was refreshing to hear the vision of a company who is battling it out in both the desktop and mobile space, yet realizes that at the end of the day the [...]

200 limited edition Nokia N82 covers created for the people who created the device

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The Nokia N82, my favorite and current phone, was created by a team mainly based in Tokyo and to reward their efforts Nokia has produced 200 limited edition covers, each with their own serial number on the back. Kevin Korpi has number 164 and you can view his complete photo gallery here. [Via: Jaiku] ---Related Articles at [...]

LG Vu coming to Canada via Rogers Wireless

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AT&T won't be the only kid on the continent to offer the LG Vu. Canadian Rogers Wireless is joining the party and at the moment it is gearing toward the official launch, which is set for early May. The upcoming device is HSDPA enabled and supports various Rogers' services including Video on request, Radio on [...]

Video: 1000 people play snake in real life, as in they become the snake!

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Nokia's eMarketing team is at it again and they've created what is probably the most kick ass campaign I've seen called Get Out And Play. Snake, you know it? You love it? 1000 people, no CGI, was used to make this movie. Download it in HD (960×540 resolution 37 MB file) Download the making of this movie (720×405 [...]

S60 not backing away from WebKit

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The bandwagon of people saying that Nokia was going to stop using WebKit for future implementations of the S60 browser: Electronista Symbian-Freak The Boy Genius Report Sideshow Barker Atmaspheric | Endeavors And today from the official S60 Browser Blog: "… one of our developers did some housekeeping on the Tiger branch of the webkit project, and some people thought it looked like [...]

Nokia Launches NFC Equipped 6212 Classic

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Today Nokia introduced the 6212 Classic, a rather nondescript 3G cell phone that packs some real high tech wizardry inside in the form of NFC. The NFC system allows compatible Bluetooth devices to be linked to the 6212 with a mere touch. Read the full story here.