News tagged with handsets
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Google reduces fee to break Nexus One contract
(AP) -- Google Inc. is shaving $200 off the fee that it charges customers of its new Nexus One phone to break a service contract with T-Mobile, as federal regulators continue to probe such fees and the rationale for them.
Feb 09, 2010 |
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Nexus One gets touch and 3G capabilities
Google is ramping up its entry in the hotly competitive smartphone race by adding "pinch-to-zoom" multi-touch and 3G wireless broadband network capabilities to the Nexus One.
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Feb 03, 2010 |
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Sharp to Commercialize a Solar-Powered Mobile Phone for the Chinese Market
Sharp Corporation will commercialize a mobile phone equipped with a solar cell module for the Chinese market from this February. This will be the first solar-powered mobile phone by Sharp for the overseas ...
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Jan 28, 2010 |
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Google to sell Nexus One, a 'super' mobile phone (Update)
(AP) -- Google Inc. began selling its own mobile phone Tuesday, a much-anticipated move aimed at protecting its online advertising empire as people increasingly surf the Web on handsets instead of personal ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 05, 2010 |
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Google phone revolution or misdirection?
Google smartphones are either a daring foray into the telecom world or a misunderstood test of the next-generation of the Internet giant's Android mobile operating system.
Dec 19, 2009 |
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RIM to boost BlackBerry presence in China
Research in Motion said Tuesday it planned to expand the China market for its BlackBerry smartphone to include consumers and small businesses, amid fierce competition in the world's biggest mobile market.
Dec 08, 2009 |
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Gifts for your favorite geek
In the spirit of the season, I've picked out 10 geeky gifts that cost less than $100. Some are practical. Some are fun. All would be good additions to your gift list for friends and family -- or your own wish list. (Ranked ...
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Dec 04, 2009 |
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Spotify launches application for Nokia phones
Swedish streaming software Spotify announced on Monday the launch of a music application for the Symbian platform, used by the world's biggest mobile phone maker Nokia and other smartphones.
Nov 23, 2009 |
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Sony Ericsson closes NC, other sites as HQ moves
(AP) -- Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market ...
Nov 18, 2009 |
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Nokia posts loss of $832 million in third quarter
(AP) -- World-leading mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday reported a loss of euro559 million ($832 million) in the third quarter, taking hits from a 20 percent drop in sales and a one-time charge for the fallen value ...
Oct 15, 2009 |
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Samsung expects strong 3rd-quarter profit
(AP) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that profit likely surged in the third quarter on higher sales, amid a brightening outlook for the world's largest manufacturer of computer memory chips and flat ...
Oct 06, 2009 |
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Functionality in a compact package -- the Nokia 3710 fold
Nokia today unveiled a mobile device that balances eye-catching design with the latest in mobile functionality. The compact Nokia 3710 fold adds a personal touch with an artistic pattern on the cover. Its ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 15, 2009 |
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NEC, Casio, Hitachi to merge handset businesses
(AP) -- Japanese electronics makers NEC Corp., Casio Computer Co. and Hitachi said Monday they will combine their mobile phone handset-manufacturing operations by April next year in a bid to boost their competitiveness at ...
Sep 14, 2009 |
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Motorola, in need of hit, shows off Android phone
(AP) -- Struggling phone maker Motorola unveiled its first device using Google's Android system Thursday, banking on it to power features that will attract consumers looking to use their phones to connect ...
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Sep 10, 2009 |
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Spotify launches on Apple's iPhone
Spotify, the Swedish music streaming website, on Monday announced the launch of its software on Apple's iPhone, the best-selling handset that features high speed internet access.
Sep 07, 2009 |
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