Archive for the ‘Cell Phone News’ Category

Twitter Unveils Tool to Share Locations on Tweets

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Social networking service Twitter today unveiled a new feature that let users include their whereabouts with their posts.

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Verizon Launches Casio G’zOne Brigade, Rugged QWERTY Phone

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Verizon has released the Casio G’zOne Brigade, a rough and tough push-to-talk clamshell built to military specifications to withstand shock, water and dust environments.

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Verizon Expects a 4G Smartphone Earlier Than Planned (NewsFactor)

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NewsFactor – Verizon Wireless hopes to debut its first 4G smartphone in the middle of next year, months earlier than planned, a company executive revealed Wednesday. The new handset will debut about three to six months after its Long-Term Evolution network launches, Verizon Wireless CTO Anthony Melone told The Wall Street Journal.

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Opera Mini 5 Beta Released for Android Phones (PC World)

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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.

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Will Verizon 4G Mean the End of "All You Can Eat" Data? (PC World)

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PC World – Verizon Wireless expects to have its first 4G smartphone out by the middle of next year, but the subtext is you may end up paying more for your wireless data.

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Bing for Motorola’s Android Phones Is a Bad Idea (PC World)

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PC World – If you like bloatware, you’ll love the idea of Motorola pre-loading Bing services onto its Android phones in China. Otherwise, pray that the partnership between Motorola and Microsoft never comes stateside.

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Opera Mini 5 Released for Android-Powered Smartphones (NewsFactor)

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NewsFactor – Opera Software launched an Android version of the company’s Opera Mini 5 mobile browser Thursday that promises to significantly improve page loading and speed on compatible smartphones. The beta release continues the company’s campaign to increase the visibility of its browser on a global basis.

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Android Keeps Climbing in Mobile OS Share (PC Magazine)

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PC Magazine – Industry research firm comScore has unveiled the latest round of wireless industry numbers, and it’s looking better and better for Google’s smartphone OS.

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Opera Launches Mobile Browser for Android

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Opera Software has released a version of its Mini 5 browser for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system.

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Verizon to Launch First 4G Phone in Mid-2011

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Verizon said it will sell a smartphone that runs on its super-fast fourth-generation network as soon as mid-2011, six months earlier than the company had said before.

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