Posts Tagged ‘ smartphones ’

First Details on HP’s New Tablet, Two New Smartphones

February 9, 2011
First Details on HP’s New Tablet, Two New Smartphones

HP Pre 3 Goes Giant With a 3.6-inch Screen
HP is targeting the Pre 3 as a “business”-class phone, even though it’s got the same body shape as the previous Pres. It has their largest keyboard, a larger 3.6-inch 480×800 display, and a 5-megapixel camera….

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HTC Inspire 4G Dropping February 13, $99.99 on AT&T

February 1, 2011
HTC Inspire 4G Dropping February 13, $99.99 on AT&T

Well, at least one of the hot new phones shown off at CES is getting an official launch date. The HTC Inspire 4G for AT&T has been given the green light, and the deal seems sound. The Inspire will be on sale February 13th for the suspiciously low p…

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Verizon’s HTC Thunderbolt 4G Phone May Have Simultaneous 3G Voice and Data

January 31, 2011
Verizon’s HTC Thunderbolt 4G Phone May Have Simultaneous 3G Voice and Data

Verizon is expected to launch the much anticipated HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE phone in the coming weeks. Although there were some previous leaks indicating that the device might be capable of simultaneous voice and data, we were skeptical. CDMA networks ru…

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Smartphone Sales Way Up Last Quarter, Android on Top

January 31, 2011
Smartphone Sales Way Up Last Quarter, Android on Top

According to market research firm Canalys, smartphones had a really big year in 2010. In the last quarter of the year, smartphone shipments increased to 101.2 million units. That’s double what they were previously. A big part of this success comes from…

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2 Million Windows Phone 7 Devices Shipped Last Quarter

January 26, 2011
2 Million Windows Phone 7 Devices Shipped Last Quarter

Microsoft has again broken their vow of silence to release some Windows Phone 7 figures. But really, we don’t know why they were being so coy about it. According to Microsoft, 2 million Windows Phone 7 devices were shipped last quarter. This is no…

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Google Voice Now Officially Supports Number Porting

January 25, 2011

After a brief preview, Google Voice number porting is a reality. The Google Voice blog has been updated with a handy video to make the whole process clear to users. This new capability will let users take an existing cellular number, and move it to the…

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Nokia Cancels X7 US Launch

January 19, 2011
Nokia Cancels X7 US Launch

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Nokia has unexpectedly, and at the last minute, cancelled the US launch of the X7 smartphone. The device was apparently slated for a big announcement with AT&T as the exclusive partner at Mobile World Congr…

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T-Mobile Wants You to Drive Smarter, Pay Them More

January 19, 2011
T-Mobile Wants You to Drive Smarter, Pay Them More

According to All Things D, T-Mobile USA is preparing to launch a new app and service that seeks to make driving safer for customers. The Drive Smart Plus app will manage the user’s phone automatically in order to turn off many voice and SMS features. I…

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