AT&T plans to sell four inexpensive messaging phones — the Strive and Sunburst from Samsung and the Link and Pursuit from Pantech — that has new online services to handle tasks associated with higher-price smartphones.
PC World – China now has the iPhone and more big-name smartphones are due in the country, but few buyers overall are choosing smartphones despite promotion by China’s mobile carriers.
PC World – Do you want to try a different browser on your Android phone? The folks at Opera Software announced a beta version of the Opera Mini 5 browser that provides a PC-like browsing experience on smartphones and other handheld devices that run on the Android platform.
Opera Software has released a version of its Mini 5 browser for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system.
Microsoft is aiming to launch two smartphones for Verizon in May or June, targeting teenagers who use social network sites.
AFP – Mobile phone giant Nokia said on Wednesday that its smartphone users could begin making free calls after it teamed up with Internet phone pioneer Skype which permits free calls.
Internet calling firm Skype has released software for Nokia’s Symbian operating system, expanding its reach to more than 200 million smartphones around the world.
Nokia said it will release the 5230 Nuron — a Symbian-based touch screen device with free navigation software — for T-Mobile in the coming weeks, hoping the mapping offering will boost demand for its smartphones.
Palm warned its Pre and Pixi smartphones weren’t selling as well as hoped, partly placing the blame on Verizon, after the company bet its survival on the devices a year ago.
As established mobile device brands, such as Palm and Motorola have stumbled, new brands from Asia have quickly grabbed their market shares. LG and Samsung have been around for awhile – both among five largest mobile phone manufacturers globally – but HTC has become widely known only after it started co-operation with Google. One of [...]
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