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flipSYNC II Charge And Sync Cable Keychain

January 27th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Scosche have just released a new updated version of their clever original flipSYNC compact charge and sync cable that can attach to your key chain to always make sure you have a cable to sync your iPhone or iPod where ever you maybe.The two versions are very similar with the main change being the...

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Facebook Denies HTC Facebook Smartphones

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Earlier today we told you over a rumor that HTC were working on some Facebook branded smartphones, which we supposedly due to be announced at MWC 2011.Now Facebook has said that it will not be launching a Facebook branded smartphone with HTC, the denial came from Dan Rose who is head of business...

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Samsung Galaxy ACE S5830 Android Phone

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Samsung has also announced its new Galaxy ACE S5830 Android Phone, it comes with a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen display with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI, it is powered by a a 800MHz MSM7227-1 Turbo processor and runs Android 2.0 Froyo OS.

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: January 27 2011

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Let’s take a look at a few statistics before we begin a day of releases and leaks, shall we? First, AT&T finances reveals that thus far, 4.1m iPhones & 442k tablets have been activated.

Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play caught in wild

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It’s obviously the day for unannounced smartphones to get caught in the wild. After a duo of HTC devices were spotted, it’s the turn of Sony Ericsson’s well-leaked XPERIA Play – aka the PlayStation Phone – which is currently considered a lock-in for MWC 2011 next month.

Verizon HTC Thunderbolt to do simultaneous voice & 3G data?

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The Verizon iPhone 4‘s inability to do simultaneous voice and 3G data is still one of the key differentiators between it and AT&T’s GSM version, but it seems not all Verizon smartphones are created equal.

Microsoft Hits 2 Million In Sales With Windows Phone 7

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Last quarter, Microsoft sold more than 2 million units of its Windows Phone 7 software to various handset makers.

Rogers outs $40 smartphone plan for entry-level devices

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Canadian wireless and cable provider Rogers has started a new smartphone plans for entry-level smartphones, MobileSyrup reported on Thursday. The promotional plan is called an Exclusive $40 Promo Plan, and has gone into effect on January 25 for a limited, though unknown, amount of time.

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HTC Thunderbolt has hidden simultaneous 3G voice and data

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HTC's Thunderbolt is secretly Verizon's first ever phone with simultaneous voice and 3G data, a leak unearthed late Wednesday. A company memo showed that the Android flagship could handle "3G simultaneous voice & data" but that it was being deliberately downplayed due to expectations.

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More Efficient Buildings Could Cut Global Energy Use By 70%

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A new report claims that we could dramatically decrease our energy consumption by simply being a lot more efficient.

Car Review: Sporty Mazda3 Needs Better Cockpit Technology

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You'll buy the 2011 Mazda3 in spite of its modest mainstream technology offerings. It's a fantastic car to drive, new in its six-year lifecycle, and a good value.

Dealer-Installed iPod Adapter Does the Buyer Few Favors

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Look on the center stack of your new Mazda3, in front of the cupholders, in the console, in the glovebox: There's no iPod adapter. Mazda hasn't forgotten you. You've got to have the iPods adapter installed by the dealer.

Samsung Galaxy Fit S5670 and Gio S5660 Smartphones

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The Samsung Galaxy Line of Smartphones is further extended with the introduction of the new Samsung Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Gio. Both Smartphones were both inspired by the success of the Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone which is widely known, they are also powered by Google’s Android 2.2 Froyo OS.

AT&T activates 4.1 million iPhones in Q4 2010

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AT&T announced its quarterly earnings and confirmed that it activated 4.1 million iPhones in the final quarter of 2010. This number is down 1.1 million from the 5.2 million activated in Q3 2010.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 tablet & Galaxy S 2 smartphone tipped for February 13th unveiling

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Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, Computers, Mobile Computers Mobile World Congress looks to be the time when we see the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 and the Samsung Galaxy S 2 get unveiled.

White iPhone 4 briefly reappears on Apple Germany’s pages

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Apple Germany inadvertently spurred on talk of the white iPhone 4's arrival with a brief appearance on the country's iPhone comparison page. Although it only appeared for a few minutes, the site showed a version of the page with colors once again a category and the iPhone 4 available in white.

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Google Starts Censoring ‘Piracy Related’ Terms

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Starting yesterday, Google began a subtle censorship of "piracy related" terms from its instant and autocomplete services. The following "pirate" terms are now blocked from autocompete: bitTorrent, megaupload, uTorrent, rapidshareIf, and any combination of terms ending with the word "torrent."

Netbook shipments expected 18% decline

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Tablet PCs are elbowing out netbooks according to a report put forth by DRAMeXchange in Taiwan. The forecast predicts that netbook shipments in 2011 will decline 18% to about 27 to 28 million units with primary growth only to remain in emerging markets.

Sony NGP to come in 3G and WiFi-only versions

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The Sony NGP may have a significantly more impressive spec sheet than its PSP predecessor, but there’s still confusion as to whether all versions of the console will have integrated 3G connectivity.

Mommy Mittens: You Know, For Mommies

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Baby it’s cold outside and, if you’re parents to a young child, you probably currently have no dignity. So why not get some Mommy Mittens?

“Karmatech”: Underfoot RFID concept for WeSC

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Over the last few years blue-sky RFID concepts have been ten a penny—even if the conversion rate of these technological marvels into reality has been small and somewhat slow.

Gundotra, Schiller sparred over Google Maps, sources say

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Google engineering VP Vic Gundotra and Apple marketing VP Phil Schiller came into intense conflict over Google Maps in 2008, according to sources cited by Bloomberg and 9to5Mac.

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Double USB – It goes both ways

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Inserting a USB connector is generally a fairly simple task. But there’s always that little pesky split second you spend checking which side is on top.

Switching to Verizon iPhone? 3 Ways to Shave the Termination Fee

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The Verizon iPhone is due in stores soon, but AT&T customers aching to switch face one nasty hurdle: the early-termination fee. Many AT&T customers who bought an iPhone are still stuck in two-year contracts, and they’d have to pay a hefty price to get out.

InCase introduces the iPong 4 (not its real name)

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We're loving InCase's irreverence: While most iPhone covers are designed to protect, this one does double duty by allowing some play. S'right, the latest from the Cali-based bag and case manufacturer turns your iPhone 4 into a ping pong paddle.