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AT&T HTC HD7S price and release date announced

Back at the CTIA, AT&T officially announced the HTC HD7S which is currently available at T-Mobile USA as HTC HD7. AT&T didn’t tell us when they will launch it, so folks who are looking forward for it are waiting from a long time now. Now AT&T officially announced via their Facebook page that they will launch this device officially on June 5th and it will go for $199.99. Continue reading “AT&T HTC HD7S price and release date announced”

Pantech Vega Racer – Dual Core 1.5 GHz Smartphone

Pantech has just announced the Vega Racer which is the world’s first dual core 1.5 GHz smartphone. The phone will be released only in Korea.

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Nokia Windows Phones to be Powered by Dual-Core ST-Ericsson U8500

Forbes magazine has reported that Carlo Bozotti (CEO of STMicroelectronics) said that Nokia will be using the dual core ST-Ericsson U8500 chips to power some of their Windows Phones.

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Verizon officially announces HTC Trophy, price and release date confirmed

We are hearing about HTC Trophy from a long time now, which is actually Verizon’s first ever WP7 device. We saw it first time back in February with Verizon branding on it and we heard a lot of rumored release dates. But now Verizon finally lifts the curtain and officially announces the HTC Trophy. Continue reading “Verizon officially announces HTC Trophy, price and release date confirmed”

Sharp and Softbank Announce World’s First Clamshell Android 2.3 Phone

Japanese love the clamshell form-factor for their phones. Thus Sharp and Softbank have announced the world’s first clamshell Android 2.3 phone. The phone is called the Sharp Hybrid 007SH and will be sold though Softbank.

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Samsung Releases Pleomax Covers for Galaxy S II

Samsung and Pleomax have announced the launch of a new soft and durable range of covers for the Galaxy S II. Pleomax is a Samsung brand that manufactures PC accessories such as keyboards, mouses, writable media etc.

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Twitter 2.0 for BlackBerry released in BlackBerry App World

The official Twitter client 2.0 for BlackBerry has finally passed beta testing phase and released officially.  Twitter for BlackBerry was in beta zone for couple of weeks. Now RIM have released it officially in Blackberry App World . This app will be available in the BlackBerry App World within 24 hours. Continue reading “Twitter 2.0 for BlackBerry released in BlackBerry App World”

Aircel awarded for Innovation in Value Added Services

Aircel has been awarded for Innovation in Value Added Services (VAS) by Communications Multimedia and Infrastructure (CMAI) Association of India during the 5th National Telecom Awards 2011. Aircel tied up with Facebook earlier this year to offer new Value Added Service (VAS), that lets the customers to update their Facebook status by calling 51555 from their Aircel connection. Continue reading “Aircel awarded for Innovation in Value Added Services”

Otterbox Defender cases now available for iPad 2 and Blackberry Playbook

Otterbox Defender series of cases are now available for iPad 2 and Blackberry Playbook. The new Defender case is redesigned for iPad 2 and is 20% lighter than the Defender case for iPad. The new Defender case is also available for Blackberry Playbook, that provides similar protection. Continue reading “Otterbox Defender cases now available for iPad 2 and Blackberry Playbook”

Lava Mobiles awarded as Fastest Growing Mobile Phone Indian Brand

Lava mobiles (Lava International limited) has been awarded as the Fastest Growing Mobile Phone Indian Brand by Communications Multimedia and Infrastructure (CMAI) Association of India during the 5th National Telecom Awards 2011 in Delhi. Continue reading “Lava Mobiles awarded as Fastest Growing Mobile Phone Indian Brand”

Thoughts from Hell: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Review Part 1 – What’s hot?

It’s been some time since i last had a Sony Ericsson smartphone in my hand. After the desaster named Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, i was almost frightened to go back to SE again. Sony sure had it’s qualities, but they kinda missed it with the X10. big time. Fast forward into 2011, Sony Ericsson seemed to have learned from their mistakes and CES was a first sign of things to come, with the introduction of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc. Slim, sexy and Gingerbread under the hood. A recipe, i thought, could breath new life into SE’s Smartphone division.

Impressed with SE’s latest try, I was eager to get my hands on the Arc. It attracted me in many ways. Even more so, when i had my hands on one shortly at the Sony Ericsson on Ice event some time ago! The time has come, when the fine folks of Sony Ericsson’s PR agency (thanks Marlene!) thankfully sent a review unit over.

So did it live up to it’s hype? Read on, once again divided into hits and misses (which will follow up later on):

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HTC Puccini Tablet Details Leaked

Details of the HTC Puccini which is believed to be HTC’s next Android tablet have been leaked. It will be the first HTC tablet to run on Android 3.0 Honeycomb and will also support AT&T LTE 4G.

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Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play Releasing on Verizon – May 26th

Verzion Wireless, one of the major telecom operators in USA has announced that it will launch the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play on May 26th.

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