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HTC To Release Touch 3G For Developing Markets

The original HTC [PINK:HTCKF] Touch wasn’t a big critical hit when it arrived last year; it was widely panned for having a clunky touchscreen, too-small keys that could only be operable with a stylus, and not enough custom ...READ»

Garmin's Nuvifone Suffers Delays

Much ado has been made of Apple's [NASDAQ:AAPL] iPhone 3G as a smartphone with GPS, but what ever became of that GPS device that was to include a smartphone? I'm talking about Garmin's [NASDAQ:GRMN] slick-looking Nuvifone, which was ...READ»

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Palm Pre Vs iPhone 3G S: Feature by Feature Comparison

We tagged the Palm Pre as a hot-ticket item before its launch, and so it was, even with many a rumor about the new iPhone. But now that iPhone 3G S has rocketed off Apple's design launchpad, does Palm's effort stand a chance of ...READ»

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AT&T   |  1 comment

Fury and Alienation Roundup: AT&T Edition

The secret is out: the most innovative abilities of the new iPhone OS 3.0 are hamstrung by AT&T's idiotic inability to keep pace with Apple. And people are pissed. Once, that knowledge was the purview of the few, the ...READ»

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Want an iPhone 3G? Head to AT&T Stores

AT&T [NYSE:ATT] definitely got the short end of the stick (or stock) during the iPhone 3G rollout, as the little orange stores sold out almost immediately. For a while, it was looking like the only way to get an iPhone 3G ...READ»

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Palm Pre Code Leaks, Indie Apps Follow

Coders have been hard at work since this past weekend's Pre launch delving into the digital innards of the phone. By tweaking the Reset Doctor, designed to resurrect a crashed phone, they've found all of webOS's root code, and that's led to the first independently developed Palm Pre "apps."READ»

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Macs Versus PCs Becomes iPhone Versus Pre

This is the story of two phones. The first is the most remarkable phone ever to come from the great Palm factories. The second's the astonishing brainchild of Apple's laboratories. The two devices are in pitched battle, supported by ...READ»

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Apple Posts Record Quarter

While most other tech companies seem to be languishing in our current economic lull, Apple [NASDAQ:AAPL] is making headlines for posting record quarter after record quarter. The company didn't disappoint for Q3, releasing impressive ...READ»

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Intellectual Property

I am and have been a long time user and fan of Palm's OS and devices. I have intensively troubleshot, used and owned Palm powered devices such as Sony Clies, Samsung SPH-I300, Samsung SPH-I330, Samsung SPH-I500, Treo 600, Treo 650, ...READ»

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iPhone Augmented Reality

One of the more important features of the new iPhone may be the least-widely heralded by the tech punditry: it has a compass.READ»

iPhone 3G Vs iPhone 3G S Vs Palm Pre, Which one will you choose

The rumor is over, Apple finally announce the next generation iPhone 3G - iPhone 3G S at WWDC 2009 on June 8th, Don't let appearances fool you. On the outside nothing looks much different with the iPhone 3G. Meanwhile, Palm Pre is ...READ»

iPhone 3G Vs iPhone 3G S Vs Palm Pre, Which one will you choose?

The rumor is over, Apple finally announce the next generation iPhone 3G - iPhone 3G S at WWDC 2009 on June 8th, Don't let appearances fool you. On the outside nothing looks much different with the iPhone 3G. Meanwhile, Palm ...READ»

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AT&T Delivers Free WiFi Promise for iPhones [Update: Then Retracts]

After months of rumors, AT&T [NYSE:ATT] is finally making good on its promise of providing free WiFi to its iPhone customers at the company's 17,000 hotspots nationwide. The telecom giant released a statement this week ...READ»

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Whoa! Touchscreen BlackBerry Leaked

Technophiles have been making a big to-do about RIM's [TSE:RIM] forthcoming BlackBerry Storm, the first touchscreen 'Berry and potential Apple [NASDAQ:AAPL] iPhone 3G challenger. Speculation has run rampant, as it usually does with ...READ»

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PALM   |  Comment

Now That He's in Control, Can Jon Rubenstein Turn Palm Around Too?

Jon Rubenstein just consolidated his management position at Palm--as of yesterday he's now the company's chairman and CEO. While this sounds like some dry business news, it may be revolutionary for Palm. Can Rubenstein turn Palm ...READ»

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The Overwhelming and Unfounded Anticipation for the iPhone

The iPhone, just as the iPod before it, has become the latest gadget-du-jour. As a gadget-nut I trolled the gadget blogs the weeks leading up to the Jobs keynote and then I trolled the blogs the weeks before the release. In these ...READ»

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Rumor: Sluggish Palm Pre Sales Put Second webOs Project on Hold

Palm's Pre may have hit the news with a big splash, but a hot rumor has just suggested that the follow-up phone, codenamed Pixie, may now be on hold because the Pre's sales weren't quite as good as hoped. It's no secret, ...READ»

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A Hater's Guide to the New iPhone

Maybe you just bought a Palm Pre, or you're a BlackBerry diehard. Now you see the new iPhone 3G S, and you're listening, incredulous, as all your iPhone 3G-owning friends are counting down the days until they can pay $200 or $300 ...READ»

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iPhone 3G S: Separating Truth From Fiction

It's here: The iPhone 3G S (the S is for Speeeeed). As Phil Schiller revealed the new device and its feature set at Apple's WWDC conference he drew to a close several months of rumors and speculation. How accurate was it all? ...READ»

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Meet the Smartbook: For Everything Your Smartphone and Netbook Can't Do

This, ladies and gentlemen, is the future of mobile computing: The Smartbook. In the same way that a netbook filled a previously unknown need by being something between a laptop and a smartphone, a Smartbook device is halfway ...READ»

The Greatest Race: BlackBerry vs. iPhone

Now that BlackBerry has finally overtaken the iPhone in total sales, the race is on.READ»

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AT&T's Network Plans Point to Speedier iPhone 3.5G

AT&T's had a network upgrade in the pipes for some time, but only now have official details been revealed. The plan is to upgrade the HSPA speed from 3.6Mbps to 7.2Mbps--great news for smartphone owners, and it may even hint at ...READ»

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Blackberry Goes 'Lifestyle'

Today Blackberry maker RIM [NSDQ:RIMM] announced a handful of new smartphone applications for the Blackberry platform aimed at making the devices more palatable to non-business customers. Partering with Internet giants like ...READ»

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Seven Days to New iPhone: Rumor Round-Up

Lots of leaks and rumors are popping up in anticipation of a new iPhone being revealed at Apple's World Wide Developers Conference. We've compiled the most interesting ones for you.READ»

Steve Jobs Announces New iPod Nano and Other iPod Updates

At an event in San Francisco this morning, Steve Jobs announced a new version of the iPod Nano and of the iPod Classic. It now has an aluminum shell with a long form factor and an oval shape, and is now "the thinnest iPod ...READ»