Archive for June, 2009

Sprint takes gloves off, aims for Apple’s chin

(Credit: Sprint)

Attention, iPhone users: We’ve found a way (via Pre Thinking and Sprint’s Facebook page) that you can save up to $1,200 over two years on your service plans! All you have to do is buy a Palm Pre and sign up for service with Sprint.

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Friday Poll: Which Android app will Google ban first?

CNET News Poll

Inauspicious apps
Which app will Google ban from the Android Marketplace first?

Application that redirects Google searches to Bing
Browser plug-in that highlights the word “…

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HTC’s Sense UI headed to other current Android phones

The Sense interface on the new HTC Hero.
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HTC unveiled its Hero at an event two days back, and the highlight of the launch, without a doubt, was not so much the physical features of the smartphone but its custom Android interface.

According to Pocket-lint, CEO Peter …
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Five must-have iPhone apps for your next trip

TravelTracker Pro keeps tabs on your entire trip, including real-time flight status.

I’m winging my way to San Francisco in a couple weeks, so I’ve been rounding up apps that’ll make my trip easier and more enjoyable.
Obviously I’ll stock up on e-books and movies for the flight (Wondershare’s DVD Ripper Platinum is proving a great choice [...]

Nokia and Samsung duke it out at the FCC

Nokia N86
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Samsung typically dominates the FCC certification list on a given week, but this week Nokia made a decent showing. Two Nokia models passed through the agency’s gates, including the Nokia N86 with an 8-megapixel camera. Because the Federal Communications Commission has to certify every phone …
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HP reincarnates calculators on iPhone, Windows

HP now sells an HP 12C calculator app for the iPhone.
(Credit: Screenshot by Stephen Shankland/CNET)

It looks like a fourth generation of my family is going to be introduced to the ways of reverse Polish notation calculators.

That’s because my three-year-old son, an iPhone fan in his own preschool way, is about to be exposed to Hewlett-Packard’s [...]

Sony Ericsson unveils T715

Sony Ericsson T715
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A month after Sony Ericsson introduced three high-end media phones, the company scaled things down just a bit by unveiling the midrange Sony Ericsson T715. Also released in London, the T715 sports a very Sony Ericsson slider design in galaxy silver or rogue pink. …
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The iPhone 3G S records video underwater, too

One of the hallmark features of the iPhone 3GS is video recording. Waterproofing, however, is not part of the package.
YouTube user KhenaKara was filming some poolside footage on his shiny new iPhone 3GS when disaster struck: the phone slipped out of his hand and into the depths of the …
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Verizon to offer HTC Ozone for just $50

HTC Ozone
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The HTC Snap is making its rounds to the various carriers. First Sprint, then T-Mobile, and now Verizon Wireless.

Rebranded as the HTC Ozone, the Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone will be available online starting June 29 and in Verizon stores on July 13 for …
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HTC Hero Android phone announced

The HTC Hero has the signature HTC curve at the bottom.
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At a press event in London on Wednesday, HTC unveiled its latest Google Android device, the HTC Hero, featuring a new user interface called HTC Sense.

The HTC Hero will be available in Europe starting in July …
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