More than ever, BlackBerry sales are skewing towards the Curve; the 8500 has been so popular that it’s seen shortages that are rare for a company built on ho-hum phones. ... Read More
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Reviews: BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300
Design, the keyboard and the display Curve veterans will get a strong sense of deja vu when they first pick up the new Curve. It’s a blend of traits from earlier Curves; the keyboard is much like the one we’ve seen as far back as the Curve 8900, the body is more rounded l …… BlackBerry – Smartphone – Handhelds – Wi-Fi – Global Positioning System ... Read More
Samsung hopes to crack 10% smartphone share, sell 25m units
Samsung hopes to break through the 10 percent mark in smartphone share by the end of 2010, the company’ mobile group head JK Shin said at the IFA show today [sub. required]. ... Read More
Qi wireless power gets BlackBerry/iPhone add-ons, more power
The Wireless Power Consortium said that its Qi format was ready to be built into hardware. Following earlier approval, Energizer is developing a wire-free charging sleeve for the iPhone 3G and 3GS as well as for the older BlackBerry Curve 8900. Polished versions of either are due in the fall…. ... Read More
One more Zune HD coming in 2011?
Microsoft may give the Zune HD one last try, but not for some time, a source hinted Wednesday. The device mentioned to ZDNet would, as predicted, use at least some of Windows Phone 7 but wouldn’t ship until sometime in 2011. Given its early development, most hardware was unknown, although it would keep using an ARM processor much like the NVIDIA Tegra used today…... Read More
One more Zune HD coming in 2011?
Microsoft may give the Zune HD one last try, but not for some time, a source hinted Wednesday. The device mentioned to ZDNet would, as predicted, use at least some of Windows Phone 7 but wouldn’t ship until sometime in 2011. Given its early development, most hardware was unknown, although it would keep using an ARM processor much like the NVIDIA Tegra used today…... Read More
One more Zune HD coming in 2011?
Microsoft may give the Zune HD one last try, but not for some time, a source hinted Wednesday. ... Read More
Windows Phone 7 released to manufacturing, gets tweaks
Microsoft today said Windows Phone 7 had been released to manufacturing. ... Read More
iOS 4.2 to bring AirPlay, printing, iPad compatibility
Although iOS 4.1 is only set to launch next week, Apple also used today’s press event to preview iOS 4.2. Critically the update will be the first version of iOS 4 to work on iPads, bringing along many advancements already on the iPhone and iPod touch, such as folders and multitasking... Read More