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Facebook App; Feature Phones finally get it

January 21, 2011 By Jerry Leave a Comment

Feature Phones finally get Facebook App

Facebook App finally available for feature phones, the social networking site has introduced a mobile app for those with feature phones. Currently, a Facebook app is available for just about any smartphone platform but the company says that it wans “to bring Facebook to the most popular mobile phones around the world.” The app will [...]

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Huawei to Launch Cheap Smartphones in India

December 9, 2010 By Antony Abraham Leave a Comment

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The Chinese telecom equipment major Huawei is ready to launch smart phone into Indian market. They promise an Android- powered handset with an affordable price, and high-tech features. The price of the smartphone is at sub- RS. 10000. The rapid growing Indian mobile market has encouraged Huawei to come out with a new product, apart [...]

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BestBuy Mobile Offers Free “Smartphone” every day in December

December 3, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

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Best Buy offers ahead of Christmas, at least four free smartphones, one for each of the largest wireless carriers in the US, for every day in December. “Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY) Friday said its mobile retail unit Best Buy Mobile is giving consumers a holiday event, featuring free smart phones in [...]

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KiK Messenger : Real Kick to its Competitors

November 9, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

Kik Messenger is an application and service for Android, Blackberry, and iOS devices that allows for free texting across all three platforms. is a once in a lifetime startup success story, going from 0 to 1.5 million users in 18 days. Aside from being free, the app is available multi-platform and is insanely fast, in [...]

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Kik Messenger : Everything You Want to Know

November 9, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

Kik Messenger is a new app for instant messaging. Much like the classic BlackBerry messenger, Kik Messenger offers the ability to chat with all the existing smartphone platforms (iPhone, Android) the only requirement is to have this application installed, an account and add your own friends. The program is very similar to Blackbery, PingChat and [...]

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Kik Messenger for iPhone, BlackBerry and Android – Video Review

November 7, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

Kik Messenger is the new app for instant messaging. Much like the classic BlackBerry messenger, Kik Messenger offers the ability to chat with all the existing smartphone platforms (iPhone, Android) the only requirement is to have this application installed, an account and add your own friends. It is very similar to BlackBerry, Ping Chat and [...]

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Kik Cross-Platform IM for iPhone, BlackBerry and Android Review [Video]

November 7, 2010 By Daniel Midofit Leave a Comment

Kik Cross-Platform IM for iPhone, BlackBerry and Android

Kik Messenger Beta is a special application for Android devices. Kik Messenger Beta functions such as fuel-owned BlackBerry. This application will get the sending and receiving them even faster than before. Also Kik Messenger Beta also has supported fuel chatroom feature group. Kik is a cross platform messaging app for all smart phones. It’s very [...]

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Kik Messenger Milestone – Crosses 1 Million Users

November 6, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

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Kik, a new chat application for smartphones that is quicker and more social than SMS, is showing impressive viral uptake. The company says it has registered 450,000 downloads in the first 10 days since going live. There appears to be a strong demand for the ability to circumvent the carriers for quick messages, as the [...]

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