June 19, 2013

phone - News


HTC Thunderbolt to be the first 4G LTE Smartphone from Verizon?

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Rumors are swirling around Verizon LTE Device, with new rumor; HTC Thunderbolt is accompanied with Verizon. It says that the LTE device should be HTC Thunderbolt and heading to CES 2011 for a display. There was a rumor with HTC EVO Shift 4G which is expected to have a robust 800MHz processor and HTC 7 [...]

HTC 7 Pro with Windows Phone 7 expected to launch in January

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HTC Pro 7 Pro Smartphone powered with windows phone 7 is exposed on O2 Germany’s site and expected to be released in January. The HTC 7 Pro is designed with slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Unfortunately, we don’t have any further information as to when it will be shipping here in the United States but if you’re [...]

Sony PlayStation App for iOS and Android Coming Soon

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Sony officially announced that the official PlayStation App would be released for Apple iOS and Google Android platforms based App Stores soon. Good thing Sony has cleared the air, explaining that this will not be the mobile gaming platform that Sony is rumored to be conjuring, but rather, it allows you to view your collection [...]

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 [...]

Google App Inventor Tool updated from closed Beta; Now available for all

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Google App Inventor is a simple WYSIWYG Android app development tool, the DIY Android application software Google App Inventor is out of beta now, and available to everyone who wants to make their Android gear do simple tasks, without a single line of code. Google App Inventor is aiming to let folks who don’t want [...]

WordPress App for WP 7 Now Available for Download

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We had reported a rumour back in late November claimed that WordPress is coming to Windows Phone 7 and now Automattic has officially released the app in the WP7 Marketplace. The blogging platform is now available for free and according to its creators, the WP7 version will utilize: “WordPress for Windows Phone is an Open [...]

Nokia E7 Launch postponed to early 2011; Nokia cuts 800 Jobs in Finland

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Nokia is cutting back on staff while grappling with its new E7 Communicator, which will now not ship until next year. Like the N8 before it, Nokia just confirmed that the Symbian-powered E7 slider will be delayed. The layoffs were announced in October, and the number being cut in Finland has slimmed slightly following mandatory [...]

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 [...]

Game “Rollercoaster Extreme” for Symbian^3 Devices Released; Now Available for Free Download on Ovi

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Rollercoaster Extreme by Barclaycard is new 3D game for symbian^3 phones (N8, E7, C7 and C6-01) that available for free now on ovi store. Built by Dare and the Hamburg-based game developer FISHLABS, and inspired by the successful TV ad, Rollercoaster Extreme sends players on a high-speed ride through (eight individual rollercoaster tracks) the Big [...]

Minor OTA Update for Motorola DROID to be released soon

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There is no denying that the original first-gen Motorola DROID has seen better days. With a processor speed about half of what is available with the Motorola DROID 2 Global model, and smaller storage to boot, the latest iterations of DROID phones can run circles around Time Magazine’s 2009 Gadget of the Year. If you [...]

ASUS E600 Windows Phone 7 Smartphone Passed FCC; to be heading to AT&T

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It looks like this Monday morning has brought some good news for those hoping to see something Windows Phone 7 flavored coming from Asus. New images of the WP7-toting device comes courtesy of the FCC, which also reveals the handset was submitted a whole 6 months ago in April. Back in August, a Windows Phone [...]