Nokia’s E7, the email-friendly Qwerty phone first seen at the Nokia World show earlier this year, will hit stores in December. Nokia revealed this via its Twitter account, with exact availability varying by country. We previously reported it would be January before the smart phone got here, but happily it should hit high streets across the …
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9 November
Slacker for Windows Phone 7 now available
Slacker Slacker Radio, the intuitive online music player that lets you stream a variety of preprogrammed and custom-made radio stations, has been churning out apps for mobile devices for a while now, with the first one coming to Blackberry devices in early 2009. Of course, in the quickly evolving cell phone space, staying relevant means making sure you’ve got new …
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9 November
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We like our budget phones. We recognise that all many people need is a device that can text and make calls, perhaps wrapped up in a good-looking package. This is exactly what you get with the T-Mobile Vibe. For just £40 on T-Mobile pay as you go, the Vibe is a ZTE-made handset that features a 2.8-inch touchscreen, 2-megapixel camera …
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9 November
iOS 4.2 update imminent, might actually make iPhone 3G work properly
The release of iOS 4.2 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is imminent, and it looks like it could be smashing news for iPhone 3G owners angry that the fourth version of Apple’s OS had turned their devices into iBricks. Apple has sent an email to developers telling them to have their apps ready, Pocket-lint reports, as “iOS 4.2 …
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9 November
Finally, broadband satellite with real speed
Satellite broadband service has long been the choice of last resort for many consumers. It’s slow, expensive, and capacity is limited. But in the first half of 2012, that could change. Hughes Network Systems, one of the largest satellite broadband service providers in the world, will launch the Jupiter satellite, which will offer more than 100 gigabits per second of …
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9 November
Nokia sets Symbian updates for early 2011
The first updates to current Symbian phones will appear in the first half of next year, Nokia said today. At the Symbian Exchange and Exposition in Amsterdam, the handset manufacturer–which said yesterday that it was bringing development of Symbian back in-house–said the first updates would include the addition of split-screen text entry, a Qwerty keyboard that works when the phone …
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9 November
Samsung Zeal brings e
The Samsung Zeal uses e-ink to change the characters on the keyboard buttons. Samsung We see plenty of phones with unique designs, but this week Samsung is bringing Verizon customers a shape we haven’t seen in awhile. The Samsung Zeal is a dual-hinge messaging phone. Flip it in portrait mode like you would a clamshell phone to see a numeric …
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9 November
Why the Pioneer Kuro is the Greatest Gadget of the 21st Century
I’m a TV reviewer, so it stands to reason that I’d champion a television in our Greatest Gadget of the 21st Century tournament. But I’m not putting my vote behind the Pioneer Kuro PDP-LX5090 out of some sense of duty or loyalty — I’m doing so because it’s hands down the best piece of technology I’ve used since I started this …
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9 November
James Cameron will set up your Panasonic 3D TV for you. Sort of
Like all great works of art, James Cameron’s Avatar needs some specific 3D television tweaking before the director thinks you’ll be in a good position to to watch his masterpiece, and Panasonic has posted the settings on its website. Putting sceptical cat down for some meowmix for a second, we actually find ourselves applauding aspects of this idea. After all, …
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8 November
Apple to streamline your screen in future iOS, Mac OS X versions
AppleInsider A patent application recently filed by Apple reveals that the computer maker is looking to reduce the amount of junk on your desktop by consolidating menu items and making them scrollable when touched, AppleInsider reports. AppleInsider By touching an area of the screen, menus and commands would be activated (such as the pictured Shut Down menu). Keeping these types …
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