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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...

RIM readies Twitter and LinkedIn apps, LTE handsets from Verizon mid-2011, Opera Mini 5 beta for Android

If you are a Blackberry fan that has been hankering for more social networking support, RIM has some new apps coming for you. The smartphone maker has Twitter and LinkedIn apps that are almost here. Verizon Wireless has announced that it will have LTE handsets on the market by the middle of 2011. That is six months faster than handsets were previously expected to debut. The Opera Mini 5 beta browser has launched for the Android platform. The new browser offers tabbed browsing, speed dial and m...

WinPo 7 to get 3D gaming, Target scannable coupons, NFL RedZone channel for Verizon

Microsoft has announced at the Game Developers Conference that Windows Phone 7 will have 3D gaming and Live integration. Microsoft talked specifically about XNA Game Studio 4.0. Target has launched the first scannable mobile coupon program at its stores. The program offers users coupons on the screen of their phone that can be scanned at checkout. Verizon Wireless customers who are also big fans of the NFL will really be glad to hear a new offering is coming to Verizon mobile phones. The NFL h...

Novero TheTalkyOne debuts, Verizon data outage, Intel and Orange MeeGo devices

Novero makes several Bluetooth devices for mobile phone users. The company has unveiled its latest offering today called TheTalkyOne. The device is a Bluetooth speakerphone that speaks text messages out to you and can be used in the car or office. Verizon users may have found earlier today that they could not access data on their mobile phones. Verizon was having a data outage in most of the country with no word yet as to what caused the outage. Intel and Orange in the UK have announced that t...

Motorola open to Windows Phone 7, Android users mostly male, Palm says Verizon launch below expectations

Motorola co-CEO Sanjay Jha has stated that the company is open to creating handsets running Windows Phone 7. Motorola previously stepped away from Windows Mobile in favor of Android. A recent report has been released that shows most Android users are male. Specifically 73% of Android users are guys compared to a more even mix with the iPhone and webOS devices. Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein has revealed in an email that was leaked publically and originally intended for employees of Palm that the Veri...

Android Recognizr app is cool, Palm downgrades earnings estimates, and LG Windows Phone 7 rumor

So you’re out and about and you see a hot girl and you want to find out more about her without stalking her (at least to her face)? A new application for Android devices with facial recognition like the Xperia X10 has debuted called Recognizr. The app is a proof-of-concept that can recognize the person in a pic and link the user to social networking and other content about the person. Palm has been forced to downgrade revenue expectations for fiscal Q3 2010. The company cites slower than...

Droid Eris HTC Smartphone Demo | Specs Review

Not all Android phones are high-priced, just like the HTC Droid Eris that debuted last November 6, 2009 in Verizon stores. At $100, Droid Eris can be availed on a two-year contract. This middle of the road Android handset is geared with HTC’s very own efficient Sense user interface which considerably increases the phone’s aesthetic value. Droid Eris is lightweight and can be placed in your pocket, has a slim design integrated with numerous applications and performs rather satisfactory with pinc...

Samsung Moment M900 Updates Revealed | Specs Review

The release of Samsung Moment M900 during the late part of 2009 was made exclusive to Sprint( placing third behind Verizon Wireless and AT&T in the industry of telecommunications trade in the US). It was in November of last year when subscribers awed by the Samsung Moment availed the phone via a $180 two year service agreement with Sprint. This very first Android phone from Samsung Electronics has quite an impressive specification to boast of: 3.2 mega pixel auto focus camera ,3.2-inch AMOL...

Palm Pre Plus vs. BlackBerry Storm2

"Two of Verizon Wireless’ top smartphones are going head to head in an in-depth comparison. We have the Palm Pre Plus, it runs webOS and features the best multitasking user experience on the market. And we have the BlackBerry Storm2, which runs BlackBerry OS 5.0 and features unmatched messaging capabilities. Which do I feel is a better smartphone? Read on to find out.Let’s go over the specs real quick. The Palm Pre Plus has a 3.1” capacitive touchscreen at 320 x 480 resolution with multi...

DROID and Imagio get FiOS remote, Sony-Ericsson turned down Nexus One, Synaptics Fuse hands-on

Verizon announced today that it was offering the Mobil Remote service for FiOS users on the Motorola DROID and HTC Imagio. The app lets you have full control over DVR functionality. Sony-Ericsson’s CEO has revealed that Google approached the company to build the Nexus One and SE turned them down. The reason is reportedly that SE only wants to build for in-house software. SlashGear spent some quality time fondling the Synaptics Fuse concept at MWC. The handset has a track pad on the back ...
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