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Bluetooth 3.0, and new Bada OS, 3.3-inch Super AMOLED

How's about a little smartphone love on Valentine's Day? Samsung's press conference just got underway in Barcelona, and one of Mobile World Congress' first smartphones to debut this year is a real doozy. The Wave (S8500) that we've heard so much about lately is finally official, and it's the first handset to ship with Bluetooth 3.0. It's also packing 802.11n WiFi, TouchWiz 3.0 and the company's own Bada mobile platform. You'll also get a 3.3-inch “Super AMOLE……

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impressions!!! Dell Mini 5 prototype

Dell's puzzled the world for quite some time with its outlandish Mini 5 — at first glance it's just another Android-based MID, but a quick fiddle with it reveals the full-fledged 3G phone inside. So will it fit in a pocket? Can we carry it around like a normal phone? Is this the future form factor that will bring the ultimate balance between portability and practicality? With such heavy dose of curiosity, we eventually traveled all the way to Shenzhen literally just to grab this protot……

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handset outed. LG Cookie Fresh budget touchscreen

A new addition to the LG Cookie range has been pulled out fresh from the oven today under the rather fitting moniker of the LG Cookie Fresh, also known as the GS290 to its mum.From the spec sheet, it seems the Cookie Fresh will be aimed at the budget end of the market, while still offering the consumer favourites like a touchscreen and social networking integration.The Cookie Fresh packs a 3-inch resistive touchscreen displa……

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review: Motorola Devour

While Motorola's vanilla-Android Droid has become the most recognizable Android device on the market — thanks in part to a bombastic ad campaign — Motorola's primary focus has been on its own custom Blur UI. At least, if quantity of devices are any indication. Hitting Verizon just as the Blur-powered Backflip heads to AT&T, the new Motorola Devour is an odd cross section of the “consumery” Backflip and Cliq, and the high-end Droid slider. We've been playing with the phone for ……

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does 3D gaming for Windows Phone, Microsoft bringing XNA Game Studio 4.0 to GDC this week

We've all had a feeling that Microsoft is holding back some pretty big surprises (or at least completely reasonable revelations) when it comes to Windows Phone 7 Series and gaming, and here at GDC this week it sounds like we're going to get a little glimpse into that. Microsoft is unveiling its new XNA Game Studio 4.0, which lets developers work on games for Windows Phone 7 Series, Xbox 360 and Windows PC. The integration with Visual Studio 2010 that we saw the other day allows develope……

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The Hybrid Enterprise? Apps for Army Launches

Apps for Army Launches - The Hybrid Enterprise?

The Army launches Apps for Army. Contest or harbinger of the hybrid enterprise that combines planning and emergence under one r……

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Example of Flex 3 and ColdFusion 9 ORM

One of the more cooler new features in ColdFusion 9 is the addition of the open source Hibernate framework. This provides ORM (Object Relational Mapping) support to ColdFusion, greatly adding a good dose of RAD to an already RAD platform…. Read more.
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visualising our invisible connections – AwareFashion

Richard Etter, Diana Grathwohl and Sigmund Homolya created AwareFashion, clothing that senses and visualizes today’s invisible, digital layer of wireless networks that surround us wherever we are.
AwareFashion’s concept is based on the idea to visualize the digital environment we are living with, which surrounds use. All the radio waves, be it radio or TV broadcast, GSM for cellphones, WiFi, Bluetooth or GPS or other wireless systems.
We can’t see, smell or feel radio waves but sometime……

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hits shelves today. Nintendo DSi XL

Nintendo's mega-screened DSi XL hits shelves today, and if you prefer your portable gaming on a slightly larger scale – the XL could be worth a peek.Ninty's new handheld offers two 4.2-inch screens in place of the original DSi's 3.25-inch displays, packs up to three more hours battery life depending on your settings and comes in a choice of two colours – wine red and dark brown.The stylus has also been give……

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for Windows Mobile just launched Native version of Opera Mini

Opera Mini now speaks Windows Mobile-ish! In other words, the platform now enjoys a native version of the Opera Mini 5 web browser. Up until now, WinMo users needed Java support, but that's no more.

After Skype ditched support and development for their WinMo native app, Opera are going the other way.

The Opera Mobile 10 beta has been out there for a few months but the Mini version has several advantages that make it worth downloading. The Opera Mini 5 for WinMo, just like its Java-based sibling,……

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