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Bravo to Epic Games for porting Unreal Engine 3 to the iPhone

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:25:02 +0000

Don’t get mad at me—I wanted to go to GDC, but The Man said no. So now we’re relying on CNET to bring us word of Epic Games’ efforts to bring the Unreal Engine to the iPhone. You may not have even played Unreal for several years, but plenty of [...]
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Casio’s ultra-tough G’zOne Brigade going on sale tomorrow?

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:24:02 +0000

WAAAAY back in November, Casio and Verizon showed off the G’zOne Brigade, an ultra-durable clamshell phone with a surprise QWERTY keyboard packed inside. “Push to talk!” they said. “It’s weatherproof!” they said. And then the radio went silent; nearly four months later, not so much as a release date had [...]
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Motorola, RIM rule U.S. mobile market, Google sees greatest growth

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:22:58 +0000

comScore released its January 2010 U.S. Mobile Subscriber Share report today. Motorola maintained its top spot in the overall mobile phone market, and Research in Motion (RIM) held its top spot in smart phones. Google’s Android operating system saw the greatest growth. Read the full story here. [...]Read the whole story @ mobileburn Related posts:Flurry: [...] Related posts:

Sony Ericsson unboxes the Xperia X10, stomps on toes

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:22:00 +0000

You know what weirds me right the hell out? Companies doing their own unboxing videos. That’s our job. I realize they’re probably proud of their work and are just itching to show it off, but a new handset getting its first video unboxing by the company that made it is [...]
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Verizon Wireless sees opportunity in Apple iPad

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:21:37 +0000

Verizon Wireless may be using the WiFi-only Apple iPad as a means for selling 3G data plans, according to documents leaked to Engadget. In one promotional image, that may have been provided to employees, Verizon Wireless says “The iPad is an opportunity for VZW!” suggesting that it can sell 3G [...]Read the whole story [...] Related posts:

XNA 4.0 games on Windows Phone 7 Series look awesome (but won’t be for Zune HD)

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:15:33 +0000

A bundle of screenshots just hit the net showing off the latest Direct3D-based mobile games running on a WinPho7 device, adn they look pretty hot. We knew that the Tegra chipset in the Zune HD and likely in several upcoming WinPho handsets (Tegra 2, to be precise) is capable of [...]
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Video: HTC Legend unboxing and first look – part 1 of 2

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:15:23 +0000

Part 1 of our unboxing and look at some of the features of the Android-powered HTC Legend, the follow-up to the popular HTC Hero. The Legend features an AMOLED touchscreen display and has a body that is carved from a solid block of aluminum. In this video Russell walks us [...]Read the whole story [...] Related posts:

Want to sleep with Android? Now you can.

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:16:35 +0000

Do you love Android? Like, really love Android? So much so that those Android action figures just don’t seem like enough? Well, now there’s a way for you to show the world how much you really care about your favorite OS: by bringing it to bed with you.
Now, now, get [...]
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Video: Samsung explains why their Super AMOLED screen is better than your normal AMOLED screen

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:16:09 +0000

Samsung’s pretty proud of their Super AMOLED technology – and why shouldn’t they be? With next to no fanfare, they managed to knock out the readability issues that plagued AMOLED handsets any time they were within view of the sun. And if vastly improved readability wasn’t enough, they went and [...]Read the whole story [...] Related posts:

Sprint Touch Pro 2 to finally get Windows Mobile 6.5 later this month?

thecellphonenews — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:15:28 +0000

Given that the HTC Touch Pro 2 saw upgrades to Windows Mobile 6.5 on just about every other carrier months ago, Sprint Touch Pro 2 owners might be feeling a wee bit rebuffed right now. On the brightside, chances are good that the upgrade is coming eventually, right?
Well, it looks [...]
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