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Spice X-1 Gaming Phone

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Spice X-1 Gaming PhoneSpice X-1 Gaming Phone. A mobile phone with a dedicated gaming console, Spice X-1, has been unveiled by Spice Mobiles Limited in India. It features a 2.4-inch screen, 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, FM radio with record and play feature, and a microSD expansion slot.

There’re also Yamaha-amplified 3D surround sound that provides decent sound quality. The dedicated gaming keys (like the Sony Ericsson F305) on the handset allow users play games without the console. Spice X-1 comes pre-loaded with an Opera mini-web browser and is priced at Rs.8899 ($210).

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HTC Touch Dual for Bell Mobility Canada

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HTC Touch Dual for Bell Mobility CanadaHTC Touch Dual for Bell Mobility Canada. Bell Mobility releases HTC Touch Dual in Canada. The Windows Mobile 6.1 powered smartphone features slide-out QWERTY keyboard with 20 keys, built-in GPS, 3G support (EV-DO Rev. A), touchscreen with HTC’s TouchFLO user interface, media player with streaming video support, 2 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, and a microSD memory card slot.

HTC Touch Dual for Bell Mobility Canada is available for CA$99.95 on a three-year term, CA$249.95 on a two-year term, CA$349.95 on one-year term, or for CA$399.95 without any contracts. More information is available from here.

Enhanced version of Bluetooth Profile Tuning Suite

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Enhanced version of Bluetooth Profile Tuning SuiteEnhanced version of Bluetooth Profile Tuning Suite. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) launched an enhanced version of its Bluetooth Profile Tuning Suite (PTS), the SIG’s one-of-a-kind software tool that simulates multiple Bluetooth devices and profiles for interoperability testing. In preparation for an explosion of development around the upcoming Bluetooth high speed and low energy specifications, the PTS Version 3 adds test suites for seven profiles that will address new applications like health devices and streaming video, support for Windows Vista and an improved user interface. The PTS lets companies test in-house to reduce the time and cost of bringing new products to market and improves interoperability. Continue reading ‘Enhanced version of Bluetooth Profile Tuning Suite’

Verizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completed

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Verizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completedVerizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completed. Verizon Wireless announced that it has completed enhancements to its most advanced 3G high-speed wireless network (EV-DO Rev. A) throughout Florida, allowing customers to browse the Internet, download music, send e-mail and multimedia messages, and access other advanced wireless services more reliably and at even faster broadband speeds.

The enhancements to the EV-DO Rev. A network — which stands for Evolution-Data Optimized Revision A — took nearly two years, and entailed installing the most advanced hardware and software on thousands of cell sites in the Verizon Wireless network in Florida, as well as updating and optimizing technology in five Verizon Wireless regional network switching facilities throughout the state. Continue reading ‘Verizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completed’

FindMe Facebook app for Symbian S60

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FindMe Facebook app for Symbian S60FindMe Facebook app for Symbian S60. FindMe Facebook app adds S60 support. Yeah, a Symbian S60 Smartphone version of the FindMe client is now available. FindMe client allows your friends know where you are and find out where they are at any point. You can completely control what your friends see, “At home”, “Office”, “Playing Soccer”, et cetera, or add such information like zip or post code so FindMe can show your friends a map or directions to where you are. Interestingly, you can also “Go Dark” and let everyone wonder where you are. Continue reading ‘FindMe Facebook app for Symbian S60′

Vodafone Music in UK

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Vodafone Music in UKVodafone Music in UK. Vodafone has just launched music download store for the UK market. It will allow users to preview a 30 second clip before opting to purchase. Singles will retail at £0.99 per download, amd Albums will sell for 7.99 pounds. As to what will happen with MusicStation, it is somewhat different, Currently users pay 1.99 pounds per week and can download an unlimited number of songs. More information about Vodafone Music in UK is available from here.

O2 offers Home + Mobile Broadband

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O2 offers Home + Mobile Broadband. A joint mobile and fixed broadband deal has been offered by O2 for its customers.

The joint offer is available for customers signing up to O2 Mobile Broadband between 1 August and 31 October 2008 who live within the O2 Home Broadband network – approximately 60 per cent of the UK population. The deal is also available to existing O2 Mobile and Home Broadband customers. Customers wanting to upgrade to a higher speed package or not covered by O2’s broadband network will receive a £7.50 per month discount on their chosen plan for 12 months.

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Bell Samsung Instinct in Canada

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Bell Samsung Instinct in Canada

Bell Samsung Instinct in Canada. As a follow-up to the previous Samsung Instinct for Bell Canada on August 8th, as aexpected the carrier has launched their Samsung Instinct for Canadians with cheaper price tags, starting at a $129.95 price tag with three-year contract required. You can also buy it for $279.95 with shorter two-year contracts, $429.95 for 1-year contract, and $479.95 sans any contracts. In case you’re interested, you can find more information on the official Bell’s webpage here.

Celio REDFLY now available

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Celio REDFLY now availableCelio REDFLY now available. Following the previous Celio REDFLY Review, in case you’re interested in the Windows Mobile companion notebook, it’s now already available. The REDFLY is designed to connect to your WinMo smartphone and take better advantage of the high-speed data connection and computing power that is normally limited by the small keyboard and likewise tiny display.

Celio REDFLY comes with no OS, CPU or storage, the Celio REDFLY can power its 8-inch 800×480 display for up to 8 continuous hours of use. Continue reading ‘Celio REDFLY now available’

T-Mobile Motorola Sidekick Slide discontinued

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T-Mobile Motorola Sidekick Slide discontinuedT-Mobile Motorola Sidekick Slide discontinued. Following the previous T-Mobile Sidekick 2008, There’s news that Motorola Sidekick Slide will no longer be offered by T-Mobile. It’s understandable as in response to the recent release of the Sidekick 2008, giving entry-level Sidekick users with the latest handset rather than lesser device. The carrier confirms that there should still be “limited quantities” in stores across the land, but there’s no telling how long that’s going to last.

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