Sony Ericsson Aspen

Now if you are not able to decide between a QWERTY or touchscreen phone, Sony here gives you both with their new Aspen hybrid. This high-end phone gives you the tactility of mechanical keys and also the enhanced usability features of a touch-enabled screen. It runs on latest Windows Mobile OS and features include a 3.2 megapixel camera, and a wide range of multimedia and built-in social media features

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Cellular South Finalizes Corr Wireless Buy

Today Cellular South announced that it has fully acquired Corr Wireless. According to Cellular South, Corr will continue to operate under the Corr brand, though Cellular South will gradually introduce its own products and services through Corr’s retail outlets.

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AT&T outbid Verizon with cheaper Apple iPad data plans – rumor

While talk of a Verizon-capable iPad incorrectly persisted for months, it was AT&T’s willingness to offer inexpensive no-contract data plans that sealed the deal with Apple, a new report claims.

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Apple seen moving 2M iPads in 2010 before sales ‘catalyst’ emerges

Though it has great future potential, Apple’s newly announced multitouch iPad will see a moderate sales start, and most purchases will be at the cost of iPod touch sales, a new analysis has projected.

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Motorola DEVOUR Brings MOTOBLUR To Verizon Wireless 3G Data Network

Verizon Wireless and Motorola today announced the availability of Motorola Devour in March. Motorola Devour will be the first Verizon Wireless phone to feature Motoblur, Motorola’s unique Android-powered content delivery service created to make wireless phones more personal and customizable. The Motorola Devour comes with a 3.1-inch capacitive touch screen, bluetooth and will be bundled with a 8GB microSD card

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Sony Ericsson unveils Aspen, eco-safe Windows Mobile phone

Sony Ericsson introduced its communicator called Aspen, an eco-friendly Windows Mobile smartphone –is made from recycled plastics and consumes less energy. Initially known as Faith, it also integrates a 2.4-inch touch screen display, built-in QWERTY keyboard, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and high-speed HSDPA Internet. The Aspen runs Microsoft’s new Windows Mobile 6.5.3 platform, allowing users to open and edit Office files, browse the Web, send emails and deal with social networking sites

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A Month With the Lumix GF1, And Why I No Longer Use The Nikon D700

Last month, we took a first look at Panasonic’s Micro Four Thirds (M4/3) GF1, a small camera with interchangeable lenses and a big sensor. That post, detailing the performance and features , got a lot of comments, so I thought it might be a good idea to relay my thoughts after using the camera rather a lot over the last few weeks

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Bolt Browser Pledges Widget Support in Version 1.7

Today Bitstream announced that version 1.7 of its Bolt mobile browser will add the ability to run widgets. According to Bitstream, the widgets will be installed directly into the Bolt browser, and users will be able to access their ..

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Apple iPad deal pushes another publisher to renegotiate with Amazon

Days after Macmillan essentially forced Amazon to accept higher prices for its Kindle e-book titles, Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp., said his publishing company HarperCollins is also in talks to increase titles beyond $9.99.

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Lensbaby Gets Fisheye and Soft Core Optics

Did you know that your Lensbaby Composer has a removable optic inside? Using the right tool you can extract this glassy core and swap in one of Lensbaby’s new Fisheye or Soft Focus optics. The Lensbaby Composer itself is a twist’n’shoot lens which bends to place the point of focus anywhere in the frame.

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New Ovi Maps with free navigation races past 1 million downloads in a week

Nokia has today announced that since the 21 January 2010 launch of the new version of Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation, there have been over 1.4 million downloads. The one million mark was reached just one week after the launch. “We’re averaging a download a second, 24 hours a day,” said Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President, Nokia.

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Gear Ring Is Like Mechanical Catnip to Nerds

“Stop playing with your ring!” This is something you have probably all heard at one time, as you twiddle away with your fingers and annoy the hell out of the people around.

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New Nikon Coolpix Range Has Something for Everyone

The pre-PMA announcements are hotting up, and Nikon has just released the details of its 2010 Coolpix lineup. Like most of the manufacturers compact camera ranges, this one offers a veritable confusion of models, so we’ll just hit the highlights here. Don’t worry: there are some genuine goodies here

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New Olympus Pen Adds Flash, Loses Good Looks

Olympus has taken the lovely, popular and slightly flawed Pen EP-1 camera, tweaked it to to be more like Panasonic’s equally nice GF1, and in the process created a Frankenstein’s camera, a bloated monster that bears the same relationship to the EP-1 as Marlon Brando’s Colonel Kurtz bore to his Stanley Kowalski. So, what’s new? The Pen E-PL1 is still an interchangeable lens, Micro Four Thirds (M4/3) camera, but it gains a pop-up flash and a direct video-record button (this button, found on the Panasonic GF1, is wonderfully useful for quick clip shooting).

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GpsMid – vector based map application for cellphone

GpsMid is a Java J2ME mobile application with use OpenStreetMap Data. it’s free, fully offline, vector based map application for your cellphone. It displays your current position on a zoomable map and can be used to search for and navigate to roads or points of interest of your liking

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iPhone OS 3.1.3 is Out. Jailbreakers Beware!

Apple released iPhone OS 3.1.3 just a few hours ago and it it is now available for download directly from iTunes or from our iPhone downloads page. This is a very minor update, and to be honest, it’s almost deceiving. If I had to give my opinion on this, I’d say that Apple released firmware 3.1.3 just to piss off the Dev Team, who released RedSn0w 3.1.2 jailbreak just days ago

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Apple denies iMac production halt as shipment times improve

Apple on Tuesday officially denied that it has ceased production of its 27-inch iMac as some users have complained of screen flickering and discoloration. Also, the big-screen all-in-one desktop now has a ship time of two weeks.

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499 Reasons to Buy an iPad

Since it was unveiled last week, there has been no shortage of reactions on why the iPad might just fail and how underwhelming this new product really is. I myself took a good stab at it and trashed the iPad with my list of 17 reasons why the iPad sucks . After torching the iPad, I wanted to come up with an article praising it and showing what a great device it will be.

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499 Reasons to Buy an iPad

Michael Hsu: Nokia Taiwan: Symbian 2 is garbage, we’re going straight to Symbian 3

Digitimes doesn’t have the best track record when it comes to rumours, so take this with a grain of salt, but they say that they’ve spoken to Michael Hsu, General Manager of Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) Taiwan, and have learned that Nokia isn’t going to make any Symbian 2 handsets and instead is going to jump straight to Symbian 3. For those unfamiliar with how Symbian development works, there are 5 versions of the operating system being built at the same time

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Photo of Apple’s next-generation iPhone in the wild – sources

A photograph containing one of Apple’s fourth-generation iPhones has been lingering undetected on the web for nearly a week now thanks to having been overshadowed — quite literally — by the company’s new iPad, AppleInsider has learned.

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RedSn0w 0.9.3 Jailbreak Enables Tethering of iPhone 3.1.2

RedSn0w has been very hot for the last few days. After releasing the beta version and testing it out for a while, the Dev Team officially released RedSn0w 0.9 , which didn’t contain the IPCC tethering hack that would allow tethering on iPhone OS 3.1.2.

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RedSn0w 0.9.3 Jailbreak Enables Tethering of iPhone 3.1.2

Despite sales growth, Apple’s iPhone loses market share – report

Though iPhone sales grew 18 percent in the fourth quarter, the overall market saw even greater growth, leaving Apple with a smaller market share during the holiday season, a new study has found.

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