May 19, 2013

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Windows Phone 7 Marketplace now has More than 4000 Apps

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Windows Phone 7 is slowly but steadily adding apps and games to its online application store, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace. According to WP7 Applist, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace sports 4159 apps. Of those, 29% are free while the rest are paid apps with an average price of $1.41. 22% of the total apps [...]

Nook Color eReader Gets Android 2.2 Update

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Those looking to buy an e-reader or a tablet this holiday might want to reconsider the Nook Color. The full-color e-reader will be getting even more tablet-like features thanks to an upgrade to Android 2.2 coming this January. Barnes & Noble representatives spoke with SmartphoneMag.com about the update, which will turn the e-reader into something [...]

Samsung Integrating Mobage Social Gaming with Android Smartphone

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Shortly after the Japanese mobile gaming giant DeNA acquired Ngmoco for $403 million, CEO Tomoko Namba told Inside Social Games that she hoped to quickly quadruple the revenue of her company in about four years, which already tops $1 billion yearly. As unlikely as that ambition sounds, the details of the plan are now emerging. [...]

2010 Fiat Abarth 500 Monza; Limited Edition

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Fiat Abarth 500 has become one of the most popular hot hatches in germinating these days, and 2010 Fiat Abarth 500 Monza special edition is no different. Limited to 10 units, this 2010 Fiat Abarth 500 Monza limited edition hot hatch is a tribute to the legendary Italian circuit just north of Milan. The 10-off [...]

White Samsung Galaxy S launched in Germany

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If you are crazy about White color for your phone, here is the New White Color version of the highly popular Samsung I9000 Galaxy S hit the Spanish market several months back and now, right on time for Christmas, the white device is ready to start selling over at the stores across Germany. It sports [...]

Bell Holiday Offer Announced: $75 Discount on Smartphones

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Bell unleashed a new holiday promotion, featuring a pair of Android-Powered devices, and one Windows Phone 7 handset at a favorable discount. On now through the end of the month, you can take $75 off the regular price of the Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant, HTC Desire Z, or LG Optimus Quantum. The Quantum runs Windows [...]

Jailbreak Detection API in iOS 4.2 Removed

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Consumers who have jailbroken Apple devices were worried a few months back as Apple Inc. introduced the jailbreak detection API with the iOS 4 update. Now, however, the Cupertino-based company has decided to disable the API with the iOS 4.2 update. it was either disabled or removed by Apple for no apparent reason. While Apple [...]

T-Mobile 4G Enabled Tablets Coming in 2011

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T-Mobile is following in Sprint’s footsteps and will also be producing a 4G tablet to hit shelves in 2011. Sadly, neither an additional information about the T-Mobile 4G tablets was released, nor a timescale when to expect them in 2011. A press release on Friday reads that: T-Mobile is working closely with the majority of [...]

Microsoft is expected to release an Update for Windows Phone 7 in February 2011

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Windows Phone 7 users should mark February 2011 in their calendars, because it seems Microsoft is one step ahead of them at the moment as in February 2011 at the Mobile World Congress it is expected that a second major update to the mobile OS Windows Phone 7 will be brought to its users. Microsoft’s [...]

Google Distributes First NFC-Equipped Google Places Hotpot

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Google has  announced that it will be starting its first local rollout of Hotpot, the Google Places recommendation/rating engine, in Portland, Oregon. Google is sending out kits, complete with window decals, to businesses around Portland. The businesses can set up the kit, set up an info page on Google Places, and slap the decal on [...]

Samsung offers Free Bundle for Customers of “Galaxy Tab” for Christmas

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As Christmas almost within reach, I’m sure that there are a lot of you out there that will be expecting to wake up Christmas morning with a brand new tablet stuffed into their stockings. Well if your lucky enough to receive such a parcel on the festive morn you could be in for a bit [...]