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What would get you to buy a T-Mobile G1?

It’s the first Android phone!
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The latest software update appears to have improved the iPhone 3G.
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Recently, I asked iPhone 3G owners to tell me if the 2.1 software update had fixed the widespread issues with dropped calls, short battery life, and faulty 3G connectivity. Now, just over a week later, I’ve wrapped up your comments.

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Scientists told a House of Representatives subcommittee Thursday that more research is needed over the possible link between cell phone use and cancer. While past studies have found that cell phone radiation isn’t dangerous, the scientists pointed to research that has found just the opposite.

“I cannot tell this …

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If you don’t believe in landlines and you do believe in sensible shoes, stop reading now.

Gadget4all.com is selling a phone designed to look like a pink high-heeled shoe. Fortunately, it doesn’t double as a real shoe, as the slant on this thing could …

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RIM BlackBerry Bold
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Perhaps you’re like me and starting to wonder if the RIM BlackBerry Bold is just a mythical creature like Bigfoot–spotted in the wild a number of times but has yet to be captured, or in the Bold’s case, released. The smartphone was announced …

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If recent blog posts about the increase in capacity of CompactFlash cards and small-size hard drives make you wonder what’s in store for your mobile phones, then I have some good news.
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On Monday, SanDisk announced its new microSD high-capacity (microSDHC) card that offers up to 16GB …

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Nokia E71
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Over the recent months, I’ve received a fair share of e-mails asking the same question: Will a U.S. carrier ever pick up the Nokia E71? Well, it looks like some of your wishes may come true.
According to Engadget Mobile, AT&T …

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ZTE U990
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Today ZTE announced the U990, the world’s first HSDPA TD-SCDMA mobile handset (TD-SCDMA is a 3G mobile standard in China). It claims seamless transition between EDGE/HSDPA and TD-SCDMA, which is a good thing for those who do business in China. The U990 is a …

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RIM BlackBerry Bold
(Credit: RIM)
Perhaps you’re like me and starting to wonder if the RIM BlackBerry Bold is just a mythical creature like Bigfoot–spotted in the wild a number of times but has yet to be captured, or in the Bold’s case, released. The smartphone was announced …

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If recent blog posts about the increase in capacity of CompactFlash cards and small-size hard drives make you wonder what’s in store for your mobile phones, then I have some good news.
(Credit: ScanDisk)
On Monday, SanDisk announced its new microSD high-capacity (microSDHC) card that offers up to 16GB …

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Nokia E71
(Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET Networks)
Over the recent months, I’ve received a fair share of e-mails asking the same question: Will a U.S. carrier ever pick up the Nokia E71? Well, it looks like some of your wishes may come true.
According to Engadget Mobile, AT&T …

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As usual this time of year, Samsung continues to make headway in the FCC list. Because the Federal Communications Commission has to certify every phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency’s online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those …

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