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Smartphones & Handsets

Articles published in July 2008
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13 published in july 2008

Handsets Hinder as Moto Posts Small Profit


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
July 31, 2008 : Moto's share price is up on an unexpected $4M profit but there's still no turnaround in sight for the handset business

Apple's iPhone Privacy Headache


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
July 30, 2008 : As third-party iPhone apps allow developers to access handset contact lists, what can Apple do to ensure its users' privacy?

Survey: RIM Rules in the US


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July 25, 2008 : The iPhone got the buzz, but it's RIM that held the top spot in the country for cellphone sales this month

Nokia's CDMA Renaissance?


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July 24, 2008 : Qualcomm IPR deal could see a Nokia resurgence in the North American market, analysts suggest, with a particular focus on so-called '4G' handsets

8 Killer iPhone 3G Alternatives


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July 21, 2008 : Apple's iPhone 3G may be hogging the headlines, but there is a slew of other smartphones from HTC, Samsung, RIM, Nokia, LG, and GPS-maker Garmin, that can offer the same, if not better, features

Moto Sues Ex-Handset Exec


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July 18, 2008 : Motorola has launched a lawsuit against a former executive who now heads up global sales for Apple's iPhone unit, claiming that he is privy to trade secrets and broke a non-compete agreement

RIM's Four Aces


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July 18, 2008 : The Bold could debut in Canada as early as next week and RIM has more 3G aces up its sleeve, including a touch screen and a flip-phone, before the end of the year, according to analysts

Music in the Air for Sprint's WiMax?


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (5)
July 15, 2008 : Sprint wouldn't mind having wireless MP3 players and other consumer devices on its WiMax networks, and mFormation is doing the early work to make that possible

Slideshow: A Picture Is Worth 1M iPhones


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July 14, 2008 : As Apple sells 1 million 3G iPhones, Unstrung presents a visual document of the crowds, the queues, and the people who wanted in on the action

Top 5 3G iPhone Launch Moments


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
July 11, 2008 : Fans of the 3G touchscreen take the rough with the smooth, the good with the bad, as the Apple intros its new phone in 21 countries around the world
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31 published in july 2008

Motorola Announces Q2


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July 31, 2008 : Motorola announces second-quarter sales of $8.1B

Orange Reports Interim 2008


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July 31, 2008 : France Telecom reports continued strong performance in the first half of 2008

T-Mobile Gets New Sidekick


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July 30, 2008 : T-Mobile takes customization to a new level with the latest T-Mobile Sidekick

CellSpin Launches iPhone App


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July 29, 2008 : CellSpin launches Apple iPhone audio, photo, and text mobile blogging app for MySpace, Facebook, Blogger, Twitter, eBay, Flickr, et al.

Palringo Brings RMS to iPhone


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July 29, 2008 : Palringo brings first 'rich messaging service' to the iPhone

How-to Videos Go Mobile


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July 29, 2008 : How-to videos go mobile with MonkeySee for Apple iPhone 3G

News: T-Mobile, DeviceAnywhere Team


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July 29, 2008 : DeviceAnywhere to deliver the T-Mobile Virtual Developer Lab

Telegent, ZTE Team


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July 29, 2008 : Telegent and ZTE Mobile Telecom team to deliver free-to-air mobile TV on ZTE handsets sold worldwide

ST, NXP Combine


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July 28, 2008 : STMicroelectronics and NXP complete deal to create new wireless semiconductor company

JuiceCaster Adds Tata to List


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July 28, 2008 : Mobile blogging application captures images, audio, video and text on mobile phones
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8 published in july 2008

Sony Ericsson Cuts Jobs


Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment
July 21, 2008 : 8:45 AM -- Device maker will shed 2,000 employees

Handset Growth Slows


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July 14, 2008 : 2:30 PM -- Gartner lowers handset forecast

$1,000 3G iPhone


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
July 14, 2008 : NOON -- Bargain!

3G iPhone Launch Pics


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
July 11, 2008 : 11:35 AM -- Wait time two hours and counting...

O2 Blames Apple


Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment
July 9, 2008 : 6:00 AM -- The iPhone drama goes on

UK iPhone Fervor


Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment
July 8, 2008 : 11:00 AM -- iPhone lovers stampede O2's Website

It's Only a Phone


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
July 2, 2008 : 5:50 PM -- People...

i vs. Instinct


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
July 1, 2008 : 2:15 PM -- A neat video comparison of the Sprint Instinct and iPhone