Wednesday, November 2, 2011

11/2 PhoneArena

     
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Angry Birds pandemic spreads: 500 million downloads and counting
November 2, 2011 at 9:01 PM
 
The number of people who have downloaded Angry Birds has grown exponentially and has now reached the size of a continent as Rovio reported that its game has been downloaded 500 million times…
   
   
Nokia N9 dissection reveals what makes MeeGo tick
November 2, 2011 at 8:46 PM
 
The MeeGo-running Nokia N9 is a unique device – even without a viable ecosystem, it managed to get a very warm welcome by the tech community and deservedly so…
   
   
Apple after Jobs - more relaxed and charitable atmosphere
November 2, 2011 at 8:27 PM
 
The atmosphere at Apple has reportedly become a bit more relaxed, and employees have been informed that the company will match their donations to charitable organizations up to $10 000 a head. This is something Steve Jobs referred to as "giving money away" and has been opposing during his years at the helm...
   
   
Microsoft launches Marketplace Extra website - curated apps hub for Windows Phone
November 2, 2011 at 7:39 PM
 
To help with the unbearable task of sifting through 35 000 apps on the Windows Phone Marketplace, Microsoft launched the Marketplace Extra website that aims to get you through the clutter...
   
   
iPhone 4S arriving to C-Spire Wireless on 11.11.11
November 2, 2011 at 7:05 PM
 
The Apple iPhone 4S has been a runaway hit with 4 million sales in the opening weekend. It's also quickly being launched to a lot of foreign markets, but what's interesting is that even smaller carriers are getting it…
   
   
ST-Ericsson scores a contract to end Qualcomm's chipset exclusivity on Nokia Windows Phones
November 2, 2011 at 7:00 PM
 
ST-Ericsson just bragged that it has scored orders for its ARM-based NovaThor chipsets from Nokia for the Windows Phone portfolio of the Finns...
   
   
GPS Tuner launches Turn by Turn Navigation for Europe
November 2, 2011 at 6:30 PM
 
Previously we reported that GPS Tuner launched an offline Turn by Turn Navigation app for Windows Phone in the US. It looks as though the European versions have surfaced in the Marketplace...
   
   
Apple brings GarageBand to iPhone, iPod
November 2, 2011 at 5:24 PM
 
GarageBand for the iPad was one of the biggest software additions coming with the second-gen Apple tablet and it was a dream come true for users wishing to experiment with music. GarageBand brought a couple of instruments…
   
   
Apple expanding EasyPay to allow for self-checkout at its retail stores
November 2, 2011 at 5:20 PM
 
Apple is updating its Apple Store app to allow consumers to purchase non-serialized items that are stocked on the floor via their iPhone...
   
   
T-Mobile to get the Lumia 710, Windows Phone made LTE handsets possible for Nokia in the US
November 2, 2011 at 5:12 PM
 
T-Mobile is to get the Nokia Lumia 710 in black and white come January, and Nokia's managers reiterate that its Windows Phones are to appear on other carriers at competitive price points, including LTE versions...
   
   
Republic Wireless to offer you all the talk, text and data you can eat for $20 a month
November 2, 2011 at 4:20 PM
 
Watch out cell phone world, here comes Republic Wireless and the start-up carrier is coming out with both guns ablazin'; Android users will be able to grab all of the talk, text or data they can consume for $20 per month as long as they don't mind being locked into one device...
   
   
LG Revolution 2 could be coming to Verizon as the LG Spectrum
November 2, 2011 at 2:08 PM
 
The LG Spectrum has appeared on Verizon's computer system and while there is no smoking gun linking it to the LG Revolution 2, the latter has seemed to disappear out of sight which does raise the idea that perhaps the LG Spectrum is the sequel to LG's first LTE model for Verizon...
   
   
When it comes to the Samsung GALAXY Nexus, it's later than you think!
November 2, 2011 at 11:51 AM
 
It looks like the Samsung GALAXY Nexus will be launching via Verizon after the start of the holiday shopping season on Black Friday according to a roadmap obtained by Droid-Life; the first Android device to be driven by Ice Cream Sandwich was originally thought to launch on November 10th...
   
   
BlackBerry Bold 9790 sits for more photos, looks ready to launch
November 2, 2011 at 10:07 AM
 
The BlackBerry Bold 9790 should be used to sitting in front of the camera and this latest set of pictures includes both front and back snapshots of the touchscreen model; judging from the pictures, it looks like this model is all set to be launched...
   
   
HTC loves its profits, won't make low-cost phones
November 2, 2011 at 9:53 AM
 
Despite continued calls for HTC to make low-cost smartphones, the Taiwanese manufacturer has refuted any rumors and said it will not make any low-cost smartphones because it doesn't want to make "low-quality products"...
   
   
iPhone 4S users now complaining of audio echo bug
November 2, 2011 at 8:25 AM
 
The troubles just keep coming for Apple's new smartphone. After battery issues with the iPhone 4S, now users are saying that there are issues with an audio echo while on calls...
   
   
Nokia Lumia 800 invades The X Factor
November 2, 2011 at 8:09 AM
 
As part of Nokia's attempt to woo back younger customers, the Lumia 800 has become the official phone of The X Factor UK...
   
   
Sony reportedly looking to sell its stake in S-LCD
November 2, 2011 at 8:01 AM
 
With losses mounting Sony looks to sell its share of S-LCD to Samsung before the end of 2011...
   
   
Android Market update leaks with default Auto Update (w/APK)
November 2, 2011 at 7:57 AM
 
We know that patience may not be a strong suit among some of you, so we've got the leaked APK for the new Android Market update, which adds default Auto Update, update over WiFi and other settings tweaks...
   
   
Pentagon gives its first approval of an Android phone to the Dell Streak
November 2, 2011 at 5:51 AM
 
The Pentagon's Defense Information System Agency has finally approved an Android smartphone and it is the out-of production Dell Streak that has been selected for use by the U.S. Military; the device is approved for secure unclassified communications...
   
   
Motorola XOOM 2 appears in U.K. ad as something for under the tree
November 2, 2011 at 4:22 AM
 
An in the U.K. for Carphone Warehouse reveals the Motorola XOOM 2, being touted as a Christmas present with an 8.2 inch screen; the sequel to the original XOOM will be priced at 400 EUR which translates into $545 USD...
   
   
Hail to the king baby! Duke Nukem 3D lands on Android with action & classic one-liners intact
November 2, 2011 at 3:52 AM
 
Specifically, if you happen to be holding onto an Android 1.6 and up device, you can head on over to the Android Market and fetch yourself a download of the classic game, which costs only a mere $0.99. From the wealth of weapons used to fight against...
   
   
Motorola RAZR to be delayed by a week in the U.K.
November 2, 2011 at 3:45 AM
 
Those who pre-ordered the Motorola DROID RAZR in the U.S. might be holding their breath a bit, hoping that the one-week delay of the U.K. release of the Motorola RAZR doesn't foreshadow similar problems with the launch of the U.S. model...
   
   
PR head honcho Kim Titus is no longer with Samsung Mobile USA
November 2, 2011 at 3:24 AM
 
Kicking things off at their Hong Kong press event, which was streamed live for the whole world to watch, Samsung Mobile's PR Director for the US, Kim Titus, started things off by leading the introduction. For those in the industry, Kim Titus is well known for taking charge...
   
   
MetroPCS reports Q3 earnings, added 69,000 new subscribers in the period
November 2, 2011 at 3:11 AM
 
MetroPCS reported third quarter earnings of $69 million while bringing 69,000 new customers into the fold; the average revenue per user was $40.80, up $1.11 from the ARPU recorded in last year's third quarter and a 31 cent gain sequentially...
   
   
The shifting sands of integrated systems
November 2, 2011 at 1:48 AM
 
Building an end-to-end system no longer means tying a user to specific hardware as services move to mobile and the cloud. We look at the big 3: Apple, Google and Microsoft and how each is dealing with the shifting sands of creating an integrated system...
   
   
Android 3.2 update for the Motorola XOOM is finally being rolled out in Europe after many delays
November 2, 2011 at 12:31 AM
 
In what seems to be an eternity, especially when it was initially expected to become available in September, which then got pushed to 'before the end of October', Android 3.2 Honeycomb is finally heading to the Motorola XOOM in Europe...
   
   
Samsung Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note are confirmed to receive ICS
November 2, 2011 at 12:07 AM
 
In addition to Samsung confirming the great news that their venerable Galaxy S II model with be moving up to Ice Cream Sandwich, we're also greeted with the tangible news that the Galaxy Note will also be getting the tasty treat..
   
   
New BlackBerries arriving soon on AT&T: Bold 9900, Torch 9860 come on Nov 6th, Curve 9360 – Nov 20th
November 1, 2011 at 11:35 PM
 
Waiting for those new BlackBerries arriving on AT&T? After they've arrived on Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile, the wait will soon be over for AT&T as well. The nation's second-biggest carrier will get three new BlackBerries…
   
   
Gingerbread update for Verizon's LG Revolution is being pushed out as we speak
November 1, 2011 at 11:25 PM
 
Sure it might have been the least favorable of the initial three 4G LTE smartphone offerings from Verizon Wireless, but in any event, the LG Revolution is finally packing its Froyo bags and moving right up to Android 2.3 Gingerbread...
   
   
Mystery solved - Nokia Maps will appear for other Windows Phones, but without free voice navigation
November 1, 2011 at 11:17 PM
 
That mysterious Nokia Maps app that appeared on the Windows Phone Marketplace not long ago will indeed be available for download on other Windows Phones than Nokia's Lumia line, and in the coming weeks to boot...
   
   
Motorola DEFY+ Review
November 1, 2011 at 11:09 PM
 
Introduced at the end of last year, the original Motorola DEFY was a fun and compact Android model from the Schaumburg-based company. It managed to stand out from the crowd by being both rugged and well feature-packed. Among its key features, one could find the reinforced Gorilla Glass, dust- and water-proof body, as well as a sizable 3.7-inch touchscreen and the Android 2.2 OS.
   
   
Samsung Exhibit II 4G Review
November 1, 2011 at 11:01 PM
 
Wasting no time in bringing the Samsung Exhibit II 4G to market (its predecessor first busted onto the scene this past summer), it's being introduced this time around as both a prepaid and postpaid option. Seemingly considered to be a mid-range offering, dictated by its hardware specs, it'll be interesting to see how this affordable Android smartphone is able to distinguish itself from its rivals...
   
   
Police in Britain now able to monitor cell phones
November 1, 2011 at 10:34 PM
 
Police in Britain have obtained a surveillance system that can intercept communication, obtain user data, and track a cell phone's position. This system has caused concern with both lawyers and privacy groups…
   
   
Giveaway: Motorola DROID X2
November 1, 2011 at 10:29 PM
 
Who wants to win a Motorola DROID X2? Those who answered yes - come this way, as we have a giveaway that might just get you a new smart phone...
   
   
LG Optimus U1 might be the company's first Ice Cream Sandwich phone
November 1, 2011 at 10:13 PM
 
Now, here's what looks like possibly the first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich phone by LG – the LG Optimus U1…
   
     
 
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