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By September 30, 2008 Read More →

WebMessenger Message Alerts now for Windows Mobile

image WebMessenger Message Alerts puts you back in control of managing communications on your mobile device by providing powerful rules and filters for your mobile email, SMS Messages and incoming voice calls. Define your own filters using rules that are automatically applied to your incoming incoming E-mail, SMS Messages, and inbound voice calls and be alerted to just what is needed through user defined alerts to include your own MP3 or WAV audio files. Includes custom alerts for low battery and low memory on your mobile device.

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Win a Sony Ericsson Xperia X1

image To celebrate the launch of the Xperia X1 Sony Ericsson have launched a competition to win an Xperia X1. Sony Ericsson hereby invites you to participate in the “Johnny X – Spot the References to 9” Competition (the “Competition”). As participant in the Competition you have to answer our Competition question and write what you think is the correct answer and you could possibly win 1 of 7 Sony Xperia X1 mobile phones. You can get all the details here.

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Opera mobile 9.5 with Flash

image Pocketnow have posted a YouTube video showing the latest build of Opera Mobile 9.5 and it does indeed support Flash. The video shows the YouTube site and when clicking a video it plays in the browser window and looks great. It has few other new features like a zoom bar. We have the video after the break along with links if you want to give the new version a test.

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Video look at the Touch 3G

image HTC seem to be giving the French sites a head start on the new range of Touch devices, first the Touch HD got its first hands on video and now the Touch 3G also. We have the video after the break, there is also a review of the device in French if you fancy taking a look.

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By September 29, 2008 Read More →

HTC Touch HD coming to Italy in December

image Our friends over at windowsmobileitaly have been tipped off that the Touch HD will launch in Italy in December 2008 as an exclusive for Italian mobile operator TIM. The Price (still TBC officially) is likely to be 849 euros, which is the same as the Touch Pro. We have been told that it should hit the UK in November but we shall see and hopefully we will get some official confirmation soon.

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Archos 5 unboxing at Engadget

2008-09-26archos5-12 Engadget have taken the time to record their unboxing experience with a series of interesting pictures. The device is complex for a media player and therefore it is hard to capture a lot of the features.

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Gigabyte Smart Touch UI video

image PDA.pl have just posted a video of Gigabyte’s answer to Touch Flo 3D. It seems very fluid and moves around the OS very easily but also looks a little simplistic compared to the HTC version. You can see it in action after the break and make your own mind up on this one.

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iPhone drinks coasters, whatever next

image Check out these great drink coasters, based on the iPhone menu icons. Created by the guys over at Brazil’s Meninos design these icon coasters are a great gift for any iPhone addict. All your favorite applications are there, from Maps to Calculator,  iPod and Settings. Each coaster measures 85mm square and is made from sturdy MDF plywood, then wrapped with a premium vinyl decal and durable varnish to protect the design. A thin rubber layer on the bottom keeps the coasters from slipping around. Sets of 16 coasters retail for $60 USD over at the Meninos online shop. Now just need to convince the wife these are cool.

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Charge your phone at a Vodafone store with Chargebox

image There’s nothing more frustrating than running out of mobile phone battery power when you most need to make a call, especially when it’s rare to know a number off by heart these days. But from today Vodafone UK will be changing all that as it rolls out ChargeBox® – a secure way to charge your mobile phone, MP3 player or games console.

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Fring coming to the App Store

image It looks like Fring may be about to appear on the iTunes App Store, a page appeared over the weekend on Frings site stating fring is now available on the iPhone App Store making it easy for anyone to use fring on the original iPhone, iPhone 3G or iPod touch. All you need to do is download fring here on the iPhone App Store and within minutes you can make free calls with other fringsters™ or via fring using Skype, Skype-out or any SIP providers you choose.

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