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IDC: Mobile phone shipments up 18.5% compared to the first half of 2009

International Data Corporation (IDC) keeps meticulous records of who ships what in the mobile phone space and today they’re reporting that shipments for the first half of 2010 totaled 620.6 million units, up 18.5% from the 523.5 million units shipped during the first two quarters of 2009. If that isn’t a sign that the economy is recovering, then I don’t know what is. . . . → Read More: IDC: Mobile phone shipments up 18.5% compared to the first half of 2009

Recent survey shows Palm’s mind share dropping, market share likely in tow

A ChangeWave survey of 4,028 people on June 28th gives warning that Palm’s position in the smartphone market could be precarious. . . . → Read More: Recent survey shows Palm’s mind share dropping, market share likely in tow

iPhone 4 Jailbreak and Unlock becomes real just as Geohot leaves the Jailbreak scene

Twitter lit up this morning with signs that an iPhone 4 jailbreak and unlock is definitely on it’s way.  On the other side of things, original iPhone Jailbreaker, GeoHot (George Hotz) has apparently deleted his Twitter account and made his blog private. What’s going on? Keep reading. . . . → Read More: iPhone 4 Jailbreak and Unlock becomes real just as Geohot leaves the Jailbreak scene

BlackBerry Curve 9300 for T-Mobile hands on

Man, news on RIM has been quiet as of late. And why wouldn’t it . . . → Read More: BlackBerry Curve 9300 for T-Mobile hands on

South Korea: 200,000 Samsung Galaxy S units sold in 10 days!

There are no doubts in my mind the Samsung Galaxy S is one capable device. As a matter of fact, it’s one of the most desired Android smartphones on the market today, boasting every single bell and whistle you could possibly need. . . . → Read More: South Korea: 200,000 Samsung Galaxy S units sold in 10 days!

RIM gets the Royal treatment: gets a visit from Queen Elizabeth II, gives her a white Bold 9700

When I think of RIM, I usually think of business suits and corporate power, not Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Nevertheless, from this day forth, the two shall forever be linked in my mind: Lizzie has had her first tour of Waterloo’s most recognisable factory complex. . . . → Read More: RIM gets the Royal treatment: gets a visit from Queen Elizabeth II, gives her a white Bold 9700

Nokia C5 hits India; Could be yours for $175

There are no doubts in my mind Nokia will move quite a few C5 units. . . . → Read More: Nokia C5 hits India; Could be yours for $175

Frash: Android Flash ported to iPad

Frash is an effort to take Android’s Flash implementation and get it working on an iPad, Jailbreak style. Brought to you by comex, the mind behind the Spirit Jailbreak , it follows up on his efforts to get Flash up on iPhone and iPod touch . . . → Read More: Frash: Android Flash ported to iPad

Intel closes office dedicated to promoting WiMAX, yet they still say they support WiMAX [Which is it?]

Intel, co creator of WiMAX, and the biggest supporter of the technology, needs to wake up and smell the coffee. No one wants their technology, and networks are going with LTE for their mobile broadband needs . . . → Read More: Intel closes office dedicated to promoting WiMAX, yet they still say they support WiMAX [Which is it?]

Deal Alert: Sprint HTC EVO 4G for just $149.99 after mail-in rebate

What HTC EVO 4G -wanting Sprint customer (or future customer) doesn’t like a good deal? To help stoke sales of the hot-like-fire Sprint HTC EVO 4G, Sprint is apparently offering a secret discount on the handset to anyone willing to deal with a mail-in rebate. Sure, you could forgo the mail-in rebate altogether by picking up an EVO 4G from Best Buy (they offer a $100 instant discount), but you’d still be paying $199.99 for the phone . . . → Read More: Deal Alert: Sprint HTC EVO 4G for just $149.99 after mail-in rebate

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