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Apple today trounced expectations and eased fears that the iPhone 4 antenna may hurt sales, as the company posted record sales and showed no signs of slowing down.

Today Apple announced that it has set a new company record for quarterly revenue and has sold 8.4 million iPhone smartphones and 3.27 million iPad tablet computers. Read the full story here.

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T-Mobile said it has expanded its souped-up HSPA-plus service to 24 additional cities, speeding up the embattled carrier's network to keep pace with faster technology from rivals Verizon and Sprint.

Defense contractor Raytheon is developing new software that combines maps with a buddy list to help soldiers in the battlefield find enemies using smartphones running Google's Android operating system.

Today T-Mobile USA announced that it has turned on high-speed HSPA+ 3G data service in 24 new markets, bringing its total to nearly 50, covering 85 million people in the USA. The carrier also introduced the 2.0 version of its HSPA+ capable webConnect Rocket USB modem. Read the full story here.

Verizon is rolling out an over the air firmware update for its LG Ally, an Android-2.1 powered smartphone with a full QWERTY keyboard. The update includes improvements to the keyboard, Bluetooth, alerts, and messaging speed as well as some new pre-loaded applications. LG Ally users should expect to receive a notice about the update on their phone in the coming weeks. Read the full story here.

Today T-Mobile USA announced that it has plans to offer a new HSPA+ capable smartphone to its customers before the end of the summer. T-Mobile's HSPA+ network, which is available to over 85 million people, is capable of providing download data speeds of well over 5 megabits per second, which compares favorably with home broadband services. No additional details have been given at this time. Read the full story here.

It appears that the Google Nexus One Android smartphone has finally sold out on Google's online store. As Google said recently, there will be no more direct Google sales of the Nexus One once the supply has dried up, and dried up it has. The Nexus One is still available from some carriers, such as Vodafone. Read the full story here.

Canada's Telus has announced that it will offer the highly anticipated Apple iPhone 4 smartphone to its mobile users starting on July 30. No further information regarding pricing or data tariffs has been announced at this time. Read the full story here.

The Fring VoIP application for the Android smartphone platform has received a number of video chatting improvements. According to a post by the developer, the new Fring release offers significant audio improvements, support for new devices like the Galaxy S, and a fix for an echo problem. Other smaller bug fixes are also in the update. Fring recently made headlines when Skype announced that Fring would no longer be allowed to support its service. Read the full story here.

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The LG dLite, a flip-styled feature phone, for T-Mobile USA is now available. The dLite is a solid messaging device (text, picture, and email) that offers a built-in 2-megapixel camera with video capabilities, a music player, GPS navigation, and fast 3G connectivity on T-Mobile's network. Mobile users can also enjoy the handsfree options the phone has to offer, including stereo Bluetooth and an integrated speakerphone. The LG dLite is available now for $49.99, after rebates and with a qualifying EvenMore plan. Read the full story here.

Today Google published data suggesting that 55.5 percent of all Android smartphones are running the Android 2.1 (Eclair) version of the Android OS. Android 2.2 (Froyo) accounts for 3.3 percent, Android 1.6 (Donut) is on 22.1 percent, and Android 1.5 (Cupcake) 18.9 percent. The numbers were culled from 2 weeks of Android Market data ending on July 15, 2010. Read the full story here.

Motorola today acknowledged that there is a problem with the screen on the Droid X, its latest flagship phone running Google's Android system.