Archive for July 6th, 2009

Netbook PC disintegrates into a touch screen Tablet PC

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If you need both a small netbook PC and a tablet PC with touch screen in one product, the choices are few. We have discovered a few laptop PCs with touch screens whose display unit can be twisted around and placed on top of the keyboard. For example, the 12-inch HP tx2000 and the 5.6-inch [...]

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Land Rover S1 rugged mobile phone is more durable than the car

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Mobile phones tend to survive minor drops and splashes of water, but an ordinary phone hasn’t really been designed for it. People who spend plenty of time in the great outdoors or in harsh weather conditions could make use of a rugged phone that is waterproof and shock-resistant. If you think of car brands, Land [...]

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NEC looks to resume overseas cellphone sales (Reuters)

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Reuters – NEC Corp, grappling with a steep drop in mobile phone sales in Japan, said on Monday it could resume overseas sales of cellphones next year, three years after losses forced it to pull out of China and Europe.

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Mophie Cures iPhone Battery Woes (PC World)

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PC World – A couple weeks ago, I wrote a critical post about, among other things, of the iPhone’s battery life. Since then, reports have poured in of new iPhone users who are displeased with the device’s longevity, indicating that the new 3GS does little to alleviate the problem.

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DoCoMo invests $45.5M in US mobile video firm (AP)

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AP – NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s largest mobile phone operator, said Monday it spent $45.5 million to take a 35 percent share in a U.S. company that makes multimedia technology for its mobile phones.

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Nokia denies plans phone running Google’s Android (Reuters)

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Reuters – The world’s top cellphone maker Nokia said on Monday it was not working on introducing a phone running on Google’s Android operating system.

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Nokia Says No Android Phone in the Works (PC World)

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PC World – Nokia has denied today reports that the Finnish company is working on a mobile phone running on Google’s Android mobile operating system.

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