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4G LTE planned by MetroPCS

4G LTE planned by MetroPCS4G LTE planned by MetroPCS. We’ve heard some plans before about LTE network: Alltel for 4G LTE Network, 4G LTE Network by AT&T in 2012, and Verizon LTE Network (700 MHz spectrum) in 2010, it’s now Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology for MetroPCS’ upcoming 4G network. While MetroPCS currently operates its own CDMA network, LTE is on the upgrade path for GSM networks, meaning the move will be a technology shift for the carrier. LTE technology will allow wireless carriers to use their wireless spectrum more efficiently, reduce power draw on handsets, and deliver wireless data speeds that will outdo current wireless broadband solutions.

(via mobileburn)

Apple iPhone 3G for Russia by the end of 2008

Apple iPhone 3G for Russia by the end of 2008Apple iPhone 3G for Russia by the end of 2008. According to Moscow Times, Apple will be bringing the Apple iPhone 3G to Russia this year. Mobile TeleSystems and MegaFon, two of Russia’s largest wireless carriers, have confirmed talks with Apple to offer the highly sought-after iPhone. VimpelCom (Russia’s second-largest network) has also been rumored to make a bid to carry the iPhone as the network moves to switch on its 3G network in Russia this year.

(via macworld)

Battlestar Galactica Mobile Game by Glu Mobile

Battlestar Galactica Mobile Game by Glu MobileBattlestar Galactica Mobile Game by Glu Mobile. Another shoot-em-up game for mobile will be released by Glu Mobile (via its Superscape division). This mobile phone game is based on Sci Fi Channel’s Battlestar Galactica. The action game places the player aboard the Galactica in a top-down shooter position for an adventure that stretches from one end of the galaxy to another.

Battlestar Galactica mobile game features 24 missions plus the training mode, and quite solid graphics. In the space-based shooter, players can pilot three types of customizable Viper or Raptor ships while defending the human refugee fleet against relentless Cylon attacks. Continue reading ‘Battlestar Galactica Mobile Game by Glu Mobile’

DanceDanceRevolution (Multiplayer) Mobile Game by Konami via Exit Games

DanceDanceRevolution (Multiplayer) Mobile Game by Konami via Exit GamesDanceDanceRevolution (Multiplayer) Mobile Game by Konami via Exit Games. Exit Games announced that their mobile gaming platform, Neutron, has been selected by Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. to support multiplayer features for the upcoming mobile game, DanceDanceRevolution (DDR). With the power of Exit Games’ Neutron technology platform, Konami Mobile will add mobile-to-mobile, real-time multiplayer gaming and leader boards to the latest version of DDR. The new DDR mobile game is scheduled to release in the Fall of 2008. Continue reading ‘DanceDanceRevolution (Multiplayer) Mobile Game by Konami via Exit Games’

BlackBerry Thunder 9500 is the Apple Killer?

BlackBerry Thunder 9500 is the Apple KillerBlackBerry Thunder 9500 is the Apple Killer? Following the previous rumor: BlackBerry with Touchscreen codenamed “AK” (Apple Killer), The rumored handset, known as the RIM BlackBerry 9500 “Thunder” is said to release as a Verizon Wireless/Vodafone exclusive - possibly making up for Verizon’s decision to pass on the Apple iPhone (Steve Jobs’s first choice for the iPhone’s exclusive network operator).

According to BlackBerryThunder.net, The Thunder is BlackBerry’s first ever Touch Screen Device and it will be a piece of mobile perfection for which your precious fingers will be happy they waited. Matching the quality of the robust, yet refined handset will be the power of the leading wireless carriers in America and Europe. The BlackBerry Thunder will be available exclusively on Verizon Wireless in the United States and Vodafone in Europe, providing the perfect storm of Mobile offerings. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry Thunder 9500 is the Apple Killer?’

BlackBerry Bold aka 9000 Now Official

BlackBerry Bold aka 9000 Now OfficialBlackBerry Bold aka 9000 Now Official. As a follow-up to the previous posts, BlackBerry 9000 on May 12th at WES 2008, BlackBerry 9000 is BlackBerry Bold? Research In Motion (RIM) finally introduced a new BlackBerry smartphone, BlackBerry Bold (aka 9000). Crafted from premium materials, inside and out, that radiate elegance with a dramatic presence, the BlackBerry Bold is designed to give business professionals and power users unprecedented functionality and performance in an intuitive BlackBerry smartphone. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry Bold aka 9000 Now Official’

5 New EA Mobile Games

5 New EA Mobile Games5 New EA Mobile Games. EA Mobile has announced availability of five new titles for Mobile devices. The games are: Monopoly Here & Now, Yahtzee Adventures, Merv Griffin’s Crosswords, The Sims 2 Castaway, and The Sims Pool.

“EA Mobile continues to create and distribute games that compel potential customers to download and play games on mobile devices,” said Travis Boatman, Vice President of Worldwide Studios, EA Mobile. Continue reading ‘5 New EA Mobile Games’