Mobile Miscellany: week of September 12, 2011
9/17/2011

This week was packed with news on the mobile front, so it was easy to miss a few stories here and there. Here's some of the other stuff that happened in the wide world of digital pick up* for the week of September 12, 2011:
Vodacom South Africa has joined the data throttling club, though this carrier is taking a slightly primordial
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Bada fans: the Samsung Wave 578 is appear on Orange's site as "coming soon." [via The Inquirer]
Motorola announced the availability of the Fire and Fire XT in India this week. [via Motorola]
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray is now being sold at Vodafone UK. [via Vodafone]
Parrot announced the most recent addition to its lineup of Bluetooth products, called the Minikit+, a refresh of its popular hands-free speakerphone. The new model offers simultaneous pairing and voice commands. [via Parrot]
Research in Motion is hoping to put the NFC functionality in OS 7 to good use, as it announced that the springtide Bold 9900 / 9330 as well as the Curve 9350 / 9360 will support HID's iCLASS digital keys, which means registered representative folks will able to use their smartphone as an access card. [via PhoneScoop]
While digging through the Droid Bionic's webtop app, the names of two unknown Motorola phones were discovered: the Edison and the Common. Little is known about the Common, but a recent FCC filing be appear the Edison and is speculated to be the follow-up to the Atrix, albeit sans LTE as first hoped. [via Droid-Life]
The manager of the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace, Matt Bencke, wrote a post pleading developers to submit their Mango-compatible apps as soon as possible, as the new update is coming to 1995 by houghton mifflin harcourt printing company. published by houghton mifflin harcourt publishing company. all rights reserved.view results from: glossary | lexicon
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A leaked Radio Shack roadmap indicates the HTC Vigor should be facile in stores by October 20th, and the QWERTY-packing Samsung Stratosphere will be up for online ordering as early as October 6th. As this is a third-party retailer, we can't say with surety that these dates reflect the carrier's conclusive release. [via Droid-Life]
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