Archive for April, 2010 - Page 9

Sprint-Nextel Continues To Hemorrhage Customers

Despite HTC EVO 4G, WiMAX and Cheap Plans, Customers Flock From Sprint
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Sprint looked like it was in bad shape for the past few years. They excited a lot of people with their HTC EVO 4G and Sprint fans have often held up the company’s (small) WiMax 4G network as a positive sign, but Sprint-Nextel, one of the “Big Four” American mobile [...]

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Motorola Backflip Now Available With Telus

Telus Releases The Android Powered Motorola Backflip With MOTOBLUR, Available Today For $99.99 on Contract
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

It looks like Best Buy was just a little ahead of the game when they began offering the Telus branded Motorola Backflip on pre-order last week because as of today Telus has announced that the handset is officially available. Lets begin with the important stuff — pricing and availability.

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Mozilla Firefox Launches On Android Phones

Fennec, aka Mobile Firefox Is Now Available for Phones Running Google Android OS
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Fennec (aka Firefox Mobile) was one of the most highly-talked about and anticipated applications for Android phones. Fennec is still in its pre-alpha stage and by no means perfect. However, it’s been receiving some positive reviews already.

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HP Download Store Launches Today

HP Unveils The HP Download Store, A Virtual Marketplace For Software, Games & HP Services]
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Earlier this morning, HP has unveiled their latest offering and it is not hardware related, but instead is focused on software. The new offering is the HP Download Store which is just what the name implies — a download store. But more specifically, the Download Store will allow users to [...]

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GeForce GTX 460 Seems Much More Likely

Mid-range GeForce 400 Rumors Grow, New Card To Use GF100, Not New Chip
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Last night, we reported on the rumor that the mid-range GeForce GTX 460 was going to be announced at Computex in Taiwan this June. Now, the rumors of that card being unveiled seem much more likely, sources within the NVIDIA manufacturing scene are telling Fudzilla.

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Microsoft Zune HD Users Given Three New Apps

Microsoft Adds Stopwatch, Labyrinth & Solitaire Apps For Zune HD Users, All Available In The Zune Marketplace
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Zune HD users want apps, and it seems they are being given just that. Granted its been a pretty slow roll out so far but given that there were just recently three new apps added we can let that slide a little. The new apps include the classic card game [...]

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HTC Wildfire Android Smartphone Unveiled by the FCC

New HTC Handset to Come with Android OS & Slide-out Full QWERTY Keyboard on Board; to be Called HTC Wildfire
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

A new HTC Android smartphone seems to be in the making, not that we would expect anything different from the famous Android handset maker. You’re probably waiting for a GSM version of the HTC Droid Incredible or the HTC EVO 4G but the FCC hasn’t revealed anything like that yet. [...]

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Allerta inPulse BlackBerry Bluetooth Watch Rumored To Ship 8th June

Pre-order Your BlackBerry Watch As Allerta Enters Final Production]
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

As the Allerta inPulse BlackBerry Bluetooth watch enters the final production stage, the long-awaited for device might be finally shipped out by 8th June. The peripheral first appeared as a leaked rumor back in October 2009 and sent BlackBerry addicts wagging their tongues.

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T-Mobile Drops 5GB Cap On webConnect Data Plans

T-Mobile Opts To Throttle Data Speed Instead Of Capping Limits At 5GB On webConnect Data Plans
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Not many people like the data cap that comes with most smartphones and 3G modems here in the US, and given that, T-Mobile is reportedly making some changes that will make that group happy — they are ditching the 5GB data cap on webConnect data plans. But before we start [...]

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Garmin-Asus A10 Android-Based Navigation Phone Unveiled

Garmin-Asus A-10 Navigation Phone To Feature A 3.2" Display, 5MP Camera & "Pedestrian Navigation" With Pre-Loaded Maps
By on Wednesday, 28. April 2010

Garmin-Asus has been busy as of late, just a few days back we saw them announce the Android based Garminfone which is heading to T-Mobile here in the US. And now today we have the official unveiling for the A10 which is heading overseas into Europe and Asia-Pacific. Diving right [...]

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