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Cell Phone Industry Launches Green Charger Rating System

The world's top five cell phone makers have launched a common energy rating system for chargers, making it easier for consumers to compare and choose the ones consuming the least energy. The new rating system developed and supported by LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson, ranges from five stars for the most efficient chargers down to zero stars for the ones consuming the most energy. The measure is a response by the cell phoen industry to heavy criticism from environ... [Continue reading Cell Phone Industry Launches Green Charger Rating System]

Yahoo, T-Mobile Announce Mobile Search Deal

Yahoo announced an expansion of its mobile web portals to T-Mobile, so its smartphone users who get data will have Yahoo search by default. T-Mobile introduced Web2go, a browsing experience designed to work across its portfolio of phones. Web2go simplifies navigating the web on mobile devices, providing better browsing, improved search with Yahoo oneSearch, a customizable home page and a easier shopping and downloading. T-Mobile customers can create a personalized home page for one-click a... [Continue reading Yahoo, T-Mobile Announce Mobile Search Deal]

Motorola VE66 Slider Comes with 'Widgets'

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Motorola today announced the VE66 with CrystalTalk audio technology for clear conversations, a 5.0-megapixel camera and MP3 player. The VE66 is a sleek, slider with the Motorola's new widgets integration. With downloadable widgets, consumers can get real-time information on weather, sports scores, stock tickers, flight information, social media and news headlines. It captures high-resolution images on its 5.0-megapixel camera. Pressing a dedicated camera key quickly auto-focuses, activates... [Continue reading Motorola VE66 Slider Comes with 'Widgets']

LG Incite Touch Screen Smartphone Launches for AT&T

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AT&T today launched the LG Incite, a Windows Mobile device with a modern design. The Incite has a sophisticated, sleek design, a crystal-clear 3.0-inch touch screen and a 3.0-megapixel camera. Running on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, the Incite has Microsoft Office Mobile, Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 and Windows Media Player 10. Consumers can navigate through the menu using their fingers, the scroll button to the upper right of the screen, or the included stylus. A configurable, drag-a... [Continue reading LG Incite Touch Screen Smartphone Launches for AT&T]

Samsung Renown Fashion Clamshell Unveiled for Verizon

Samsung Renown (U810) More Photos View Specs

Verizon Wireless today unveiled the Samsung Renown, a fashionable clamshell with a 2.0-megapixel camera. The Renown comes with a 2.0-megapixel camera with NightShot, a camcorder, and video, picture, text and mobile IM messaging options. It also supports Verizon Wireless' VCAST Music with Rhapsody and VCAST Video services in the U.S. VCAST Music with Rhapsody lets users transform their handheld into an MP3 player. Customers to access more than 5 million songs and purchase full songs over-th... [Continue reading Samsung Renown Fashion Clamshell Unveiled for Verizon]

Samsung Saga Touch Screen Smartphone Announced for Verizon

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Verizon Wireless today announced the Samsung Saga, a smartphone for business professionals featuring a 2.55-inch advanced touch screen and a full QWERTY keyboard. The Saga keeps users connected to their offices with an easy way to send email, text and instant messages. It's equipped with quad-band capability, an optical mouse, Wi-Fi access (802.11 b/g), Opera mobile browser and Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional. Windows Mobile includes Microsoft Office Mobile Suite so users can create and ed... [Continue reading Samsung Saga Touch Screen Smartphone Announced for Verizon]

Samsung Eternity Touch Screen Phone with AT&T Mobile TV

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AT&T today launched the Samsung Eternity, a touch-screen phone with a full-touch QWERTY keypad and support for AT&T Mobile TV. The Eternity features a black and chrome exterior with a large 3.2-inch touch screen with haptic support, providing subtle vibrations that confirm selections. Samsung's TouchWiz user interface has specially designed widgets to customize the phone. A quick and simple "drag and drop" feature lets users instantly access their favorite functions, such as the cl... [Continue reading Samsung Eternity Touch Screen Phone with AT&T Mobile TV]

Verizon Begins Selling BlackBerry Storm on Nov. 21 for $200

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Verizon Wireless will launch the BlackBerry Storm on Nov. 21 for $200 with a two-year contract. The BlackBerry Storm is the first touch screen BlackBerry with the world's first "clickable" touch screen. It also supports multi-touches, taps, slides and other touch screen gestures to easily highlight, scroll, pan and zoom. The BlackBerry Storm's integrated accelerometer automatically switch between landscape and portrait modes. Users can navigate websites with the touch screen interface, dou... [Continue reading Verizon Begins Selling BlackBerry Storm on Nov. 21 for $200]

Nokia 6650 S60 Device Launches for AT&T

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AT&T today launched the Nokia 6650, a stylish clamshell featuring Symbian-based S60 platform. Designed with premium materials and customizable illumination, the 6650 features a sharp 2.2-inch display with QVGA (16 million colors) resolution. It has external audio playback keys, external soft keys and a 1.36-inch display that captures photos, controls music and changes profile settings without ever having to open the device. A built-in 2.0-megapixel camera has an integrated flash to sna... [Continue reading Nokia 6650 S60 Device Launches for AT&T]

Nokia E63 QWERTY Keyboard Messaging Device Announced

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Nokia today announced the Nokia E63, a QWERTY keyboard messaging phone designed for business users. The E63 can switch modes with the press of a button, from viewing corporate mail, appointments and intranet data, to viewing pictures, personal email and shortcuts to favorite websites. Consumers can record and view photos and videos with the 2.0-megapixel CMOS camera and bright 320 x 240 px landscape display, listen to music downloaded from the Nokia Music Store via a 3.5 mm audio jack, or ... [Continue reading Nokia E63 QWERTY Keyboard Messaging Device Announced]