Apple today announced that the iTunes Store surpassed Wal-Mart to become the number one music retailer in the US, based on the latest data from the NPD Group*. With over 50 million customers, iTunes has sold over four billion songs and features the world’s largest music catalog of over six million songs.
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PhoneFavs has launched a new mobile game section of the PhoneFavs mobile portal. games.phonefavs.com offers free mobile game downloads for hundreds of mobile handsets.
There are hundreds of games to choose from many leading mobile game developers. The titles are broken down into a number of categories including: Action, mobile pets, puzzle, Arcade Sports, Casino, One Thumb and many more. Lead read more »
There are hundreds of games to choose from many leading mobile game developers. The titles are broken down into a number of categories including: Action, mobile pets, puzzle, Arcade Sports, Casino, One Thumb and many more. Lead read more »
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JoikuSpot, a new piece of software for the Symbian S60 smartphones, might be the best thing that’s ever happened to web workers, though it is likely to raise the ire of mobile operators.
This free software turns a Symbian S60 smartphone into a Wi-Fi HotSpot. Now it’s pointless to have the software sharing crappy 2.5G connections in the U.S., but in Europe, where 3G and 3.5G wireless broadband read more »
This free software turns a Symbian S60 smartphone into a Wi-Fi HotSpot. Now it’s pointless to have the software sharing crappy 2.5G connections in the U.S., but in Europe, where 3G and 3.5G wireless broadband read more »
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The end of the year brings about the usual "best of" and "worst of" lists. Venerable print publication Popular Mechanics has chimed in with an unlikely show of support for the now-cancelled Palm Foleo Mobile Companion amidst the potentially misleading title of "The Worst Gadget of 2007".
The Foleo sits atop Popular Mechanics' list of flops, beating out the underwhelming Apple T read more »
The Foleo sits atop Popular Mechanics' list of flops, beating out the underwhelming Apple T read more »
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With the final surge of holiday sales prior to Christmas about to commence, good deals are to be had for both conventional PDAs as well as smartphones from a variety of retailers, especially the big brick & mortar chains. The popular new Palm Centro, available exclusively with Sprint for the time being, is about to conclude its first three months on market and discounts on the device are finally
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Palm OS fell another step further behind today, with the news that Google's new My Location service won't be coming on board anytime soon. Not that the Goog is to blame - apparently, poor old Garnet just doesn't have the ability. Google's Barry Schnitt has told PIC:
"The Palm OS doesn't offer the API we need to access the ID number of the cell tower the phones is associated with at a giv read more »
"The Palm OS doesn't offer the API we need to access the ID number of the cell tower the phones is associated with at a giv read more »
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Two operating systems run more than 95 percent of the world’s computers, but dozens of systems are behind the 2.5 billion mobile phones in circulation, a situation that has hampered the growth of new services, industry executives and independent specialists say.
“There are too many operating systems already and more are coming on stream, making things complicated for smaller software companies,” said Tony Cripps, a senior analyst with the telecommunications consulting firm Ovum in London. read more »
“There are too many operating systems already and more are coming on stream, making things complicated for smaller software companies,” said Tony Cripps, a senior analyst with the telecommunications consulting firm Ovum in London. read more »
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A thread on the SprintUsers forums has revealed some potentially new information concerning the rumored Palm OS CDMA follow-up device to the 700p. The post purportedly contains upcoming Sprint handset launches for April and May. Included in the list is the Palm Treo 755p. Previous Sprint documents have shown a codenamed Treo Sherlock due in June.
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"We’re going to be announcing something…but I won’t tell you what it is…we will be launching this year, not in the distant future. I’ll give you a much bigger hint: I’m going to be speaking at Walt Mossberg’s D Conference in May. It’s a high-end industry conference. Anyway, I’m going to be giving a talk there, and that would be something for the Palm fans to keep a close watch on."
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