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Levi's 3G slider handset available exclusively on Orange France

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It looks like Levi's is back at it with another fashion-branded handset. Following on the Levi's handsets designed by Modelabs, the famous jean-maker has launched another handset in France. This time around, France's Orange network will be the exclusive provider for the 3G-toting mobile phone slider. By the looks of it, the only "fashion" forward [...]

Palm and Sprint to start beta testing Palm Treo 800w?

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According to some emails sent out to some lucky Palm fans, PalmInfoCenter has found that Palm is planning to start beta testing "an innovative new product." Beta testers are required to be heavy email and data users with access to WiFi and a current Sprint customer. The next Palm Treo slated to go to bat [...]

Samsung Soul now available in Europe

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Samsung made it clear during Mobile World Congress that their slim-line Ultra Edition flagship, the Samsung Soul, was ready to take its secondary, haptic-feedback display to Europe. Today, Samsung has announced that their 12.9mm thick Samsung Soul is ready to rock in Europe. As such, US-friendly frequency support for HSDPA, let alone GSM, is sadly [...]

Samsung: Most US cellphone users open to Presidential SMS text message vote

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Sure, cellphones are great. If you're reading this, you probably don't need anyone to convince you that all the convergence we're seeing in the mobile phone industry is a good thing. But, does that mean we should use our mobile phones in as many aspects of our lives as possible? Perhaps. According to a recent study [...]

Nokia 5320 and 5220 XpressMusic devices have been launched

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The Nokia 5320 and 5220 have just been announced, one S60 and one S40 powered, more than an hour after the live webcast was supposed to start. I love to include ultra high resolution images in my post when new devices are announced, read on after the jump. Let's start with the lower end device first. [...]

LG KF700 Multi-Input Phone Launched

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LG Electronics today launched the KF700, a multimedia phone that combines three input methods: a 3-inch touch screen, alpha-numeric keypad and Shortcut Dial. The KF700's 3-inch touch screen provides an onscreen interface and a wide aspect ratio for watching movies or browsing the internet. The Shortcut Dial on the back of the phone quickly scrolls through six user-selected features by controlling a virtual dial on screen, eliminating the need to dig through menus. The Shortcut Dial can also be u...

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic Voice-Controlled Phone Unveiled

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Nokia today introduced the 5320 XpressMusic, an affordable music device with voice-controlled features. Featuring a dynamic design with 3G social entertainment capabilities, the Nokia 5320 XpressMusic delivers exceptional music and web 2.0 access. With the voice-controlled Say and Play feature, consumers only need to say the name of a favorite artist or song to automatically play it. Offering additional features, the 5320 XpressMusic includes dedicated music keys, a 3.5 mm audio jack, up to 24 h...

Nokia 5220 XpressMusic Unveiled with New Asymmetrical Design

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Nokia today announced the 5220 XpressMusic, an affordable music phone with a unique, asymmetrical design. Compatible with the recently launched Nokia Music Store, the 5220 XpressMusic offers easy music side-loading. With Nokia Music Store, consumers can choose from more than 2 million tracks from both major and independent labels; international and local artists and browse, download, stream and sync either to a PC or side-load directly to the 5220 XpressMusic. Additional features on the 5220 Xpr...

Sony BMG to Offer Music through Nokia Phones

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Nokia said today that Sony BMG has agreed to join Nokia's music service program, giving Nokia device users access to music published by Sony BMG. Last December, Nokia unveiled a similar deal for its "Comes With Music" phones with the top record label Universal. Consumers with a Nokia Comes With Music device will have a year of access to the Sony BMG music catalog. Nokia will offer free 12-month service to the Nokia Music Store, allowing users to download tracks to both their mobile device and co...

Nokia Launches 5320 XpressMusic Say-and-Play Smartphone

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Today Nokia unleashed its latest music-oriented smartphone, the 5320 XpressMusic. This candybar handset is powered by S60 3rd Edition and features an innovative new Say and Play voice-controlled music player. Read the full story here.

Sony BMG Joins Nokia Comes With Music

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Today Nokia announced that music publisher Sony BMG has joined its Comes With Music program, which will provide unlimited downloads of music for 12 months on certain Nokia handsets. Read the full story here.

Nokia Unveils 5220 XpressMusic

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This morning, Nokia announced the 5220 XpressMusic, a sleek candybar handset featuring dedicated music playback buttons and a microSD card slot for expanded memory. The 5220 XpressMusic also features a unique asymmetrical design. Read the full story here.

Press Release: Sybase iAnywhere Introduces Comprehensive Management and Security for Symbian Devices

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Empowers Companies to Manage and Secure Their Unwired Enterprise Across a Range of Devices and Platforms Read the full story here.

Interview: Enkin, augmented reality for Google's Android

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Enkin from Enkin on Vimeo. I was so impressed with the work Max Braun and Rafael Spring did with their Enkin application that I enthusiastically requested an interview. If you would like to know more about them, what they think about Google's Android and where they see location based services heading in the future then continue [...]

Press Release: Lithium Mobile Power - Advances in Lithium Battery Technologies for Mobile Applications

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This book provides an insight and interdisciplinary review of recent significant innovations within the lithium-ion battery industry Read the full story here.

HTC to Expand its Brand Awareness in the U.S.

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This week HTC, well known in tech circles for being the brains behind many of the most successful Windows Mobile smartphones available, has launched a new advertising campaign aimed at building its brand in the U.S. market. Read the full story here.

Press Release: Alltel Wireless Celebrates Second Anniversary of ``My Circle'' with Free Bonus Number

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Anniversary activities reward customers with parties, prizes, local events and more Read the full story here.

LG KF700 Touchscreen Handset Starts Shipping

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LG has announced that its touchscreen slider, the LG-KF700, is officially shipping in Europe, with other markets coming soon. The handset features HSDPA support for high speed networks and a 3 megapixel camera. Read the full story here.

Samsung Head Resigns after Tax Evasion Indictment

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Samsung's Chairman and CEO has resigned from his position as head of Samsung Group after being indicted on tax evasion charges by the government of South Korea. The company has yet to name a replacement for the vacated posts. Read the full story here.