If you’ve been interested in the T-Mobile G1, but felt the price was just out of your reach, it may have just become “reachable”. You can buy the black T-Mobile G1 at Amazon for only $97.99 right now with a 2-year contract. Buy: Amazon
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HTC is trying to go head-to-head with the iPhone with their HTC Touch 3G, and honestly, they look to be putting forth a good effort. HTC even uses a tagline very similar to Apple’s iPhone: “This isn’t the web compromised for mobile… it’s the web as you always wanted it be on a mobile.” 2.8-inch [...]
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We all love to see new gadgets unboxed. We just wished that it was our new gadget.
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Just a thought… …if you are having a difficult time keeping your teen off the cell phone during bedtime hours, and services like AT&T’s Smart Limits don’t work for you, then you might try mounting a 12-meter radius cell phone jammer above the ceiling in your teen’s room and plug it into a lamp timer. [...]
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I used to think the OpenMoko phone looked like a cool open-source phone, but after watching this video by Dave Fayram with the Neo FreeRunner, I’m no longer convinced. Check it out. Very slow interface, unresponsive touchscreen, unusable keyboard…
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Nokia announced that they will buy the rest of Symbian for €264 million ($410 million), and they will also make the Symbian code open source. Nokia expects the acquisition to be completed during the fourth quarter of 2008. [via InfoWorld]
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ChinaKing has built the world’s first cellphone with a built-in projector capable of projecting a 30-inch 640×480 picture for up to 2 hours. I think I would rather have my proctor separate from my phone. Not to mention that I would rather have a real iPhone than a chunk of electronics with an iPhone-like interface. [...]
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My wife and I added AT&T’s Smart Limits for Wireless to our daughter’s phone last night. After reading about it, and watching the demo, I thought it sounded like a useful feature for my daughter’s phone. Her mom and I were mostly interested in the “Time of day” restrictions for school time and bedtime. We [...]
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Samsung’s new L870 Smartphone will feature Apple’s Safari web browser (or possibly just Apple’s WebKit). This will be the first non-Apple phone to use Apple’s own browser. The L870 is scheduled to arrive in Europe in August of this year.
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