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Motorola has unveiled a latest in its venerable Q series of of smartphones. The Q 11 will offer Wi-Fi, GPS, but not 3G. Like previous Q models, it will use a tablet shape, with a QWERTY keyboard below its landscape-oriented QVGA display. This device will run the latest version of Microsoft's smartphone operating system, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, which comes with a suite of productivity ...

SanDisk has just announced it will bring its 16 GB microSDHC card to market next month. At launch, this will be the highest capacity microSD card available. A large number of smartphones have microSD card slots, and adapters are available for those with miniSD and regular SD slots. SanDisk will also release a 16 GB Memory Stick Micro (M2) card at the same time. "Flash memory cards have...

Verizon Wireless appears to be getting close to releasing the Samsung i770, a new Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone. This will likely be the replacement for the Samsung i760, even though their designs are considerably different. Rumors of this device have been around for months, but the first image of it has just surfaced. This shows that that the i770 will be coming to Verizon but will not ...

By now, most people should know that the first company releasing a smartphone running Google's Android operating system is HTC. But there are other phone makers in Google's Open Handset Alliance, and one of these, Motorola, is supposedly putting a great deal of effort into Android. According to an unconfirmed report, Motorola currently has 50 people working in its Android team, and is ...

In a conference call with industry analysts yesterday, Palm's CEO promised that devices running its next operating system would be on the market by the middle of next year. On the surface this might seem like good news, but for many months this company has been committing to having smartphones running Palm OS II out in early 2009. The fact that it has switched its language is a sign that ...

PalmPowerUps has released its much anticipated software that adds support for high-capacity memory cards to many of Palm's handhelds. All of Palm's traditional handhelds debuted during the days when SD cards maxed out at 2 GB (or in some cases 4 GB). Since then, memory card makers introduced the SDHC format, which physically looks and acts much the same, but allows for 32 GB cards. In ...

A vital piece of information has leaked out about a pair of smartphones that are expected to be debuting from A&T in the coming weeks: their prices. The HTC Touch Pro will cost $300, while the Samsung Epix will go for $200, according to information that was leaked to Engadget . Although this was not explicitly stated, it's likely getting these prices will require signing a two-year ...

The long-awaited BlackBerry Storm is no longer only a rumor. The first BlackBerry with a touchscreen has just been officially announced. For months the rumors have pointed to this smartphone coming first to Verizon Wireless, and this wireless carrier has indeed announced that it will soon begin offering the BlackBerry Storm 9530. In addition, Europe's Vodafone has also promised to ...

When Microsoft released previous upgrades to its mobile operating system, there was sometimes grumbling from consumers about the number of models that didn't get to take advantage of them. Device makers appeared to have gotten the message, because the latest version, Windows Mobile 6.1, has been released for a wide variety of smartphones. The next model to be added added to the long list is ...

In a move that will doubtless disappoint many, HTC has revealed that its upcoming cutting-edge smartphone the Touch HD won't be released in the United States. Yesterday, the company posted on its Twitter feed , "sad news, US. we looked into it- by the time we could bring Touch HD to the states, it would be old news." This is indeed sad news for those who are excited by the Touch HD's ...

PalmPowerUps has released its much anticipated software that adds support for high-capacity memory cards to many of Palm's handhelds. All of Palm's traditional handhelds debuted during the days when SD cards maxed out at 2 GB (or in some cases 4 GB). Since then, memory card makers introduced the SDHC format, which physically looks and acts much the same, but allows for 32 GB cards. In ...

In a move that will doubtless disappoint many, HTC has revealed that its upcoming cutting-edge smartphone the Touch HD won't be released in the United States. Yesterday, the company posted on its Twitter feed , "sad news, US. we looked into it- by the time we could bring Touch HD to the states, it would be old news." This is indeed sad news for those who are excited by the Touch HD's ...

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that that HP will soon introduce a new consumer-oriented iPAQ smartphone. This Windows Mobile 6.1 device will include a touchscreen and keypad, according to the newspaper's unnamed sources. It will be released in Europe before the end of this year, but will later be available around the world. Is It the HP Oak? At the very beginning of this year...

The long-awaited BlackBerry Storm is no longer only a rumor. The first BlackBerry with a touchscreen has just been officially announced. For months the rumors have pointed to this smartphone coming first to Verizon Wireless, and this wireless carrier has indeed announced that it will soon begin offering the BlackBerry Storm 9530. In addition, Europe's Vodafone has also promised to ...

Nokia's Comes With Music (CWM) service officially debuted this week alongside the S60 5th Edition and Nokia 5800 XpressMusic announcements. It features a 12-18 month unlimited subscription and over 3 millions song from major and independent labels. It is compatible with the Nokia 5310 Comes With Music Edition, N95 8GB Comes With Music Edition and future devices to be announced. The initial...

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SanDisk has just announced it will bring its 16 GB microSDHC card to market next month. At launch, this will be the highest capacity microSD card available. A large number of smartphones have microSD card slots, and adapters are available for those with miniSD and regular SD slots. SanDisk will also release a 16 GB Memory Stick Micro (M2) card at the same time. "Flash memory cards have...

Over the past days, much information about Research in Motion's (RIM) plans for the upcoming BlackBerry Storm/Thunder touchscreen smartphone has been leaked. The latest item has been some details and screenshots of the BlackBerry Application Center, a software store made for the new smartphone which will make it easier to find third-party applications. Compared to Apple's iTunes App Store, ...

The long wait for Mobile Firefox is almost over. The Mozilla Foundation will soon make an alpha version of this web browser available to anyone brave enough to install it. Work on this project has been going on for more than a year. According to Mozilla Foundation CEO John Lilly, the alpha version -- code-named Fennec -- will be released in the next few weeks. Anyone who wants to will be able...

The Asus Eee PC 901 is the new update to the Eee PC... the affordable mini notebook that shook up the laptop market in 2007. This $600 mobile companion features the new Intel Atom processor, but is it the best choice for your next travel laptop? I took an in-depth look at the Eee PC 901 to find out if it has enough performance and features to take the top spot in the popular budget ...