Archive for October, 2009

You may not like Twitter but you can’t disagree that it’s a great source of breaking news.Take that golden gem of news from HTC: The rumors have been confirmed. The Hero will get the Eclair update. The rumors are true! Hero will be getting an Eclair update.

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HTC Hero with Android 2.0 Eclair

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Sony Ericsson Aino is now available in the US via the SonyStyle online shop. It was approved by FCC two months ago. The Aino is available inlocked and costs $599.99.Unfortunately, it looks like it’s currently out of stock, but you can still order it (and receive it as soon as stocks are refilled)

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Sony Ericsson Aino for $599.99 unlocked

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After releasing the Galaxy Spica in Russia, Samsung will release that handset in Finland. The Samsung Galaxy Spica is actually the smaller version of the Samsung I7500. The phone features an 800MHz CPU, a 3.2-inch touchscreen display, a 3.2MP camera, Android 1.5 OS, a 128MB RAM, a 100MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and support HSDPA connectivity. [SamsungHub]

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Google announced a sweet new app for Android 2.0 devices yesterday. The app will turn the phone into a full on turn-by-turn GPS navigation solution. Google reports that it is working with Apple to bring the Google Maps Navigation app to the iPhone. I bet AT&T tries to block it though.

According to some analysts, the iPhone will come to Verizon next year. Verizon has expressed interest in the iPhone despite commercials attacking the device. Most of us will be very glad to see the iPhone go to other carriers.

Three of the most popular smartphones around, including the iPhone, have been found to be vulnerable to a spear-fishing experiment. The attack starts with a phony LinkedIn invitation for Bill Gates in the in box. Luckily, the attack was a analysis conducted by Packetfocus and the company is working with various vendors to plug the gap.

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Nokia will released their first TD-SCDMA cell phone for China Mobile in December 2009. Dubbed as the Nokia 6788, the handset was inspired by traditional Chinese furniture and architecture. It comes with Chinese design elements that comprise of traditional Chinese patterns on the back of the slide and the battery cover. The Nokia 6788 uses Symbian’s Series 60 OS and supports a 2.8 inch display (QVGA), a 5MP camera with Autofocus and a microSD expansion. Stay tuned for more updates. [Coolest Gadgets]

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With its launch of the Real Racing GTI App for the 2010 VW GTI, Volkswagen is the first automaker to launch a car in the Apple App Store.

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Apple’s App Store launches 2010 Volkswagen GTI

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To some, it seems as whether Google is looking to take by the world. They have the premier Net search engine, an excellent e mail system, support a popular blogging platform, own the most well known video site and have a vested  interest in the fastest growing mobile phone operating system, Android.

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Google Maps adds Voice Navigation

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