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Mobile: Processing Power is the Key Focus!

01.10.2010
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Historically, mobile phones have gone from hernia inducing, to being able to get lost in a human orifice, to what today seems to be settled upon as a functional form factor. The need though for more power, has become the priority as far as most hardware developers are concerned. Since the humble mobile phone has [...]

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Press Release: SBSH Go News Touch 1.2

11.12.2009
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If you are a Windows Mobile enthusiast, you are always looking for ways to keep up with the myriad of sites out there, that report the latest news for the platform, let alone real world news. A  good RSS application is essential, if you are away from a PC for long periods of time in [...]

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Carrier Wars! AT&T Vs Verizon!

11.10.2009
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I suppose we are lucky here in Australia that we have a tiered carrier network, Telstra owns the bulk of the infrastructure, and other carriers tag onto it and add equipment as needed for their own purposes. Yes there is disparity in coverage, and some smaller independents trying to undercut the main carriers, but they [...]

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Mobile Market’s Just Keep Expanding!

11.02.2009
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A post I saw earlier today really brought home a truth, mobile devices/phones are here to stay, and the amount of handsets that change hands every day is phenomenal. Whether that be users upgrading old phones, or new adopters, it seems like the mobile phone is hot property, that everyone wants in hand!
That might seem [...]

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Danger…Microsoft… Cloud storage in general?

10.19.2009
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Now that Microsoft are on the case, it seems that Sidekick users can expect some results in the near future.
The Danger / Microsoft team is continuing to work around the clock on the data restoration process.  We apologize that this is taking so long, but we want to make sure we are doing everything possible [...]

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Motorola Enables your Clique with the CLIQ!

09.11.2009
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This week Motorola announced their first Android powered device, the CLIQ.

Whilst a new android device is exciting, and the device looks great and has some great specs, the real talking point is the customised user interface called MotoBlur. I’m not quite sure if that’s a clever dig at social media users, or a reference to [...]

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Maemo 5, Nokia N900 Tablet in Film

09.01.2009
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Although this is a promo video, and high end visual aid, it’s maybe not a realistic usability comparison of Maemo 5 on the yet unreleased web tablet from Nokia. It’s slick and exciting though. What peaked my interest here, was an anomaly that I noticed in the course of the video.
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MS Office on Nokia, but apparently Word’s illegal?

08.13.2009
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I was blown away yesterday with the pre-news news that Microsoft were going to port office onto Nokia devices. The announcement today though was overshadowed by a reported legal opinion that made MS Word, 2003 and later illegal, or at least unsellable by Microsoft.
Things just got worse for Redmond: the judge in the case today [...]

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