The LG F9100 was approved today by the FCC. Inside the approval documents were the usual details. The LG F9100 has a focus on IM and looks to be a competitor to the slow-to-market Motorola A630.
Features of the F9100 are still a little light, but are confirmed to include:

Slide out QWERTY keyboard (see photo)
IM, including […]

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Information on the Motorola V635 has been posted onto the FCC’s website. The Motorola V635 is an update to the Motorola V620 which was itself an update to the Motorola V600.
Features of the V635 include:

EDGE high-speed data
Color external display
Megapixel camera with flash
TransFlash card slot for extra memory

The Motorola V635 keeps all the features of the […]

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According to the Financial Times, T-Mobile USA parent company Deutsche Telekom has ruled out a possible T-Mobile acquisition, such as T-Mobile buying Nextel (a rumor we highlighted earlier this month).
Kai-Uwe Ricke, chief executive of Deutsche Telekom, has ruled out making acquisitions or stepping up investments for its US mobile phone business in spite of the […]

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Ericsson has inked a contract to provide the indoor network for the world’s tallest building–Taipei 101. The building got lots of press last weekend due to famed French free climber Alain Robert scaling all 101 floors. Such a large building poses a big problem for cellular access, but the network is going to be top […]

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You can put in your nomination for the cell phone of the year in the first annual Engadget awards. There were a ton of new cell phones this year, so it’s a wide open game. According to the rules, the phone has to be new this year and actually shipping somewhere in the world (not […]

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Israel’s Communications Ministry has announced that mobile phone carriers must begin restricting access to adult content. The ruling was due to, “Complaints that too many children were exposed to erotic material.”
The ministry said in a statement that it would restrict the transmission of porn through video clips and movies on cell phones that use high-speed […]

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Sagem myX-4. Live pictures
Package:

Handset
Charger
Manual

The competition in a middle segment gets sharper. The majority of the manufacturers try to offer their products often basing them on previous models. Concerning myX-4 we can say the device got all the software from X6 and is only different in design and time of release. The […]

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Nokia today announced a new version of its Lifeblog software. Nokia Lifeblog is a mobile phone and PC application that keeps an organized multimedia diary of the items collected with your mobile phone. The major update is the addition of blogging features powered by Six Apart.
Lifeblog is compatible with the Nokia 7610, Nokia 6670, Nokia6630 […]

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PalmSource, makers of the Palm OS, today saw its stock [PSRC] hit an all time low. Back in October 2003 two companies were formed out of Palm: PalmOne (hardware) and PalmSource (software). Investors are reacting to a dismal outlook provided by PalmSource:
The company predicted net earnings would range from break even to a loss of […]

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The Samsung i730 will ship with WiFi according to new documents posted by the FCC. This means the device will include Bluetooth, WiFi and EV-DO. Other features of the Samsung i730 include:

Megapixel camera
Sliding QWERTY keyboard
65K color TFT
64MB memory

A ship date was not announced, but expect the i730 in “early 2005″. Possible carriers are Sprint […]

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