Microsoft just signed off on the RTM (Release To Manufacturing) build of their latest Windows Phone OS 7.5, codenamed “Mango”, less than 24 hours ago. Cliff Simpkins, Senior Product Manager on the Windows Phone team, commented on the official blog post that they’re “working to get developers an updated build soon”, and asked everyone to stay tuned [...]
The new Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY for Verizon Wireless is finally available for purchase today. As the first PlayStation-certified smartphone, the PLAY has access to a large number of high-quality, classic PlayStation games as well new titles that have been developed just for the phone. The Android 2.3 Gingerbread-powered PLAY sports a slide-out, PlayStation-style gamepad [...]
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM), maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, introduced two touch-screen handsets that it expects to begin selling in the next few months to compete with Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s iPhone. The BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry 9930 phones, the thinnest BlackBerrys yet, have keyboards and 2.8-inch screens, company executives told reporters today on [...]
Shares of Nokia (NOK) rose 2.4% to €6.08 in European trading, and its ADRs are up 28 cents, or 3.3%, at $8.87 in NY trading, after the company’s Q1 revenue and profit beat analysts’ estimates, and it said it signed a definitive agreement with Microsoft (MSFT) ahead of schedule and had made progress on developing [...]
Amazon may soon become a player in mobile payments using near-field-communication (NFC) technology. NFC, already used in some credit cards, allows users to simply tap their mobile phones to pay for goods or services while also being able to receive loyalty points or other retail information on their handset. If Amazon is truly looking at [...]
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