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INQ still working on Facebook phone; to be called ‘Cloud Touch’?

By: |Jan 11th, 2011 at 05:16PM
Filed Under: Mobile, Rumors, Social Network
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The sleuths over at unwiredview.com have found a Bluetooth SIG entry for a fairly peculiar device being called the INQ Cloud Touch. In the filing, the Cloud Touch is described as:An Android smartphone built to make messaging faster and smarter. It’s designed around the way people naturally communicate and has Facebook built into its core. The homescreen features multiple entry points to different Facebook functions, while a dynamic widget displays a feed of status updates, albums, videos and photos.Back in ...

CDMA HTC Snap / Ozone to get Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade?

By: |Jul 1st, 2009 at 01:18PM
Filed Under: 1xRTT, CDMA, EV-DO, Handsets, HTC, Rumors, Sprint, Verizon, Windows Mobile
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Folks who scooped up the HTC Ozone from Verizon Wireless or the HTC Snap from Sprint may be pleased to learn that an official upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.5 may be in your future. According to documents published on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group’s website, a Windows Mobile 6.5 variant of the HTC Cedar, codename for the CDMA Snap, has received regulatory approval. There are no additional details other than the CEDA100 moniker and the WM6.5 designation. With this handset being released so close to e...

Bluetooth 3.0 ready to launch on April 21st

By: |Apr 10th, 2009 at 02:42PM
Filed Under: News, Wireless
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It’s not every day we get to talk about the launch of an exciting technology revision that will have a huge and near-immediate impact on the mobile industry, so we’re cherishing the opportunity. And this one is indeed a big one — Bluetooth 3.0. First revealed about a year and a half ago, Bluetooth 3.0 will make use of Ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless technology to achieve transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps. No, seriously. Higher transfer speeds are actually achieved by enabling 802.11 standards w...