Don’t know how a WinMo 6.0 iPhone clone can be “110% iPhone.” But the writeup in PMPToday mailbox says the phone is so “robust,” the tag is justified. Very well. Specs include a 3.2-inch multi-touch screen, WiFi connectivity, 1.3 MP camera (with video recording) and pocket PC functionality (i.e. edit Office files). This is also […]

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Today MetrocPCS announced the addition of the Samsung Messager to its lineup of phones. The Messager is a sideways slider with full QWERTY keyboard. It has a 1.3 megapixel camera, SMS, MMS, email and IM messaging capabilities, Bluetooth and speakerphone. It also has an external micro SD slot that supports cards up to 2GB. Pricing […]

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Microsoft and Billionaire financier Icahn had a chat last week and the message to Yahoo is that Microsoft is still interested to reopen talks if Yahoo elects a new board.
Meanwhile The Times Online reports that Yahoo is talking again with Time Warner to fend of a Microsoft takeover.
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T-Mobile’s Sidekick Slide Scarlet, the new color variant of the messaging-friendly handset, has gone on sale today as expected. With a QWERTY keyboard, slide-up QVGA screen and GSM/GPRS/EDGE data connection, the Slide’s key skills lie in its preloaded AOL, MSN and Yahoo! IM clients, together with support for POP3 and IMAP FETCH email. […]

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Verizon announced new messaging plans meant for those who use the messaging/data features more than the voice features of their cell phones. All three plans provide unlimited text, picture, IM and video messaging, as well as unlimited mobile Web and data. None of the plans requires an accompanying voice plan. The consumer devices messaging plan […]

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Today Research In Motion announced that it will upgrade the features on its BlackBerry smartphones. Rather than receiving an entirely new platform, RIM will roll out the following software upgrades during the first half of the year. The inbox will get HTML and Rich Text support, so emails can be seen in their original format, […]

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The Mobiledia has posted info on a new upcoming handset Samsung A827 Access. The device will be released in the US from AT&T in 1Q 2008. Samsung A827 Access is peculiar for the support of mobile TV (MediaFLO service) – there is a dedicated TV button onboard. At the same time the Access belongs to […]

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Here update new VTech phone from Endgadget, VTech packed a lot of ugly into the IS6110. That said, the phone isn’t too shabby, using DECT 6.0 for call clarity, and supporting AIM and Windows Live Messenger instant messaging. To set it up you just plug the phone into a standard outlet, plug a USB cable […]

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On Tuesday, December 11, JetBlue will offer free Wi-Fi to passengers as part of a test of in-flight Internet access. Passengers with laptops and Wi-Fi-equipped BlackBerries will be able access Yahoo-customized email, instant messaging services, and their corporate email on an A320 plane called BetaBlue. If customers react favorably to the service during the course […]

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Today T-Mobile announced the newest version of the Sidekick. The 2008 model has a smaller footprint than previous generations of the Sidekick, but it retains the familiar, swivel-out screen, controls and track ball. The stand-out feature are the Sidekick’s interchangeable shells. Customers will be able to use the T-Mobile web site to design their own […]

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