It has been more than 35 years since Martin Cooper placed the first call on a mobile phone to his rival at Bell Labs while working at Motorola. Heck, it’s been nearly 20 years since Saved by the Bell’s Zack Morris placed a phone call to Kelly Kapowski from his locker. In that time, phones have come a long way.
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RIM, T-Mobile Throw Curve with New BlackBerry
eWeek By Wayne Rash The new BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone, built by RIM for T-Mobile, combines GPS, Wi-Fi, global calling, a full QWERTY keyboard, location-based services and new browser in a sleeker, thinner package. Research In Motion Keeps Hiring Amid Economic Downturn Teleclick.ca New BlackBerry a flexible, keyboard-free affair Otago Daily Times Sify – QuicklyBored – CIO – Austin American-Statesman all 15 news articles |
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3G BlackBerry Bold vs Edge BlackBerry Curve 8900 – speed test
QuicklyBored by Kyle Immediately you must be thinking, “what the heck kind of speed test is this? Obviously the Bold will win.” This is exactly what I thought when I first got this video idea sent to me. New BlackBerry Curve has all the right moves Austin American-Statesman Lance Armstrong Rockin’ the BlackBerry Curve 8900 IntoMobile High Tech Lounge all 5 news articles |
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Rogers Will, Won't Have LTE Ready for 2010 Olympics
Mobile Magazine When EDGE first hit the scene, people were wowed by what it had to offer. When HSPA finally arrived, we were amazed by how fast the web could be accessed. Rogers to get 4G in 2010, merge with cable Electronista Rogers 4G LTE “Will They/Won’t They” Saga Continues! the iPhone Blog Boy Genius Report – Softpedia – Yahoo! Tech – jkOnTheRun all 9 news articles |
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Blackberry maker hiring 3000 people
MINA The maker of Blackberry phone handsets, Canada's Research In Motion, said on Monday it was recruiting 3000 new workers to keep pace with demand despite the global economic crisis. RIM keeps hiring Edmonton Sun BlackBerry Outshines Apple iPhone In Fourth Quarter ChannelWeb Financial Times – The FINANCIAL – New York Times – Mobile Phones all 107 news articles |
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Blackberry maker hiring 3000 people
MINA The maker of Blackberry phone handsets, Canada's Research In Motion, said on Monday it was recruiting 3000 new workers to keep pace with demand despite the global economic crisis. RIM keeps hiring Edmonton Sun BlackBerry Outshines Apple iPhone In Fourth Quarter ChannelWeb Financial Times – The FINANCIAL – New York Times – Mobile Phones all 107 news articles |
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Rogers Will, Won't Have LTE Ready for 2010 Olympics
Mobile Magazine When EDGE first hit the scene, people were wowed by what it had to offer. When HSPA finally arrived, we were amazed by how fast the web could be accessed. Rogers to get 4G in 2010, merge with cable Electronista Rogers 4G LTE “Will They/Won’t They” Saga Continues! the iPhone Blog Boy Genius Report – Softpedia – Yahoo! Tech – jkOnTheRun all 9 news articles |
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Windows Mobile gets more 'finger-friendly'
Computerworld By Matt Hamblen; Nancy Gohring February 23, 2009 (Computerworld) Acknowledging the iPhone's influence on smartphone design, Microsoft Corp. Smartphones are go – and everyone is calling in for a piece of the … The Observer Rebutal: Ten reasons why Windows Mobile 6.5 misses the mark pocketnow.com Smartphone Thoughts – Brisbane Times all 10 news articles |
While battery life is a chief cause of mobile moans, it’s possible to get significant improvements by simple good practice and a few software tweaks. To help you get the most from your laptop battery, here are seven easy ways to make it last longer.
dooberrymctavish writes “Ghostwalker over at AndroidFanatic has gone and done it again; now he’s released clear and concise instructions on how to get X11 server running on your Android device. Not only that, but he has successfully gotten LXDE, and IceWM running at a pace. There is even a photo with the instructions showing the LXDE desktop running right there on the device itself. Apparently, you can also VNC straight onto the phone’s new desktop from your PC.”
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