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Qualcomm multi-fold device, Unreal engine on webOS, HTC Incredible for Verizon

A patent app from Qualcomm turned up today that is for a cool looking multi-fold device that aims to replace smartphones and tablets. The device has a UI that changes depending on how it is folded. The Unreal engine has landed for webOS smartphones like the Pre and Pixi. The new engine should mean new gaming chops for both of the smartphones. HTC’s coming smartphone the Incredible has been spotted wearing Verizon tribal markings. The handset will get an 8MP camera with flash and a 768MHz...

2010 Metal Monsters: Nokia N97 mini and Motorola Milestone

"Maybe I've got a metal fetish, but there's just something about handling cool metal that makes me fall in love with a phone. I started with the Nokia N93, then (in approximate order) Nokia E90, Nokia E61i, Motorola Z10 and now the N97 mini, built to Eseries standards by those nice folk in the Nseries team. And, as part of my attempt to do real world comparisons between the best the Symbian world has to offer and the best of the competition, I've matched up the N97 mini with the slightly ...

Technocel T360 Bluetooth headset is cheap, Apple to purchase mobile ad firm, Nokia plans to sell 500M phones in 2010

Cheap and Bluetooth don’t often go together. The average Bluetooth headset tends to be expensive and many drivers have to use hands free devices to talk while they are driving. Technocel has unveiled the T360 headset that sells for under $40. Apple is reportedly set to drop about $275 million on mobile advertising firm Quattro Wireless. Neither company has officially confirmed the buyout at this time. Nokia has announced that it plans to sell more than 500M phones in 2010. That is a lot...

VMWare eyes multi OS’ on smartphone, AuthenTec sensor on eXpo, and HTC Bravo in clear pic

VMWare has outlined its plans to bring multiple OS’ to the smartphone world. I can see the use of more than one OS on a PC, but on a mobile phone, I just don’t get the need. The new feature is set to hit in 2011. AuthenTec is talking up its cool smart sensor that is being used in the LG eXpo set to debut today. The sensor acts as a track pad and reads fingerprints. We finally get a pic of the HTC Bravo smartphone powered by Android and a Snapdragon processor that isn’t blurry. The device...

Samsung OmniaLITE B7300 Review

"The affordable smartphones that offer many functions typical of high-end devices have always been a major temptation for people who don’t feel like spending a fortune on a handset, but don’t mind getting cool extra features like a decent browser and additional applications. Unfortunately, these so-called “affordable” models are often plagued by issues, meaning you can easily end up with a handset with lower screen resolution or without Wi-Fi or find out the camera is much worse than you though...

Samsung OmniaLITE B7300 Review

"The affordable smartphones that offer many functions typical of high-end devices have always been a major temptation for people who don’t feel like spending a fortune on a handset, but don’t mind getting cool extra features like a decent browser and additional applications. Unfortunately, these so-called “affordable” models are often plagued by issues, meaning you can easily end up with a handset with lower screen resolution or without Wi-Fi or find out the camera is much worse than you though...

Nokia scraps N-Gage, Motorola Droid becomes Milestone in Europe, and Bell to get Omnia II exclusive

Nokia has unveiled that it will stop producing games for its N-Gage devices next year with the date set for the month of September. Users will be able to continue downloading new games for the platform through September 2010 and all social aspects of games will cease to function then. The slick Motorola DROID is making big waves in the US with some saying the device is the best Android phone yet. The DROID is set to hit Europe with a new name called MILESTONE later this month. The device will ...