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Mobile Miscellany: week of September 26, 2011
10/1/2011



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 satellite telephone for the week of September 26, 2011:


  • Last week we heard the rumor that Sprint would be launching the budding Curve 9350 on October 2nd, and we've finally orthodox the standard confirmation. The device will be hitting stores tomorrow for $80 with a two-year contract. [PhoneArena]


  • The Motorola Photon WiMAX, referred to as the Photon 4G in the US, is now making its way to Japan as KDDI announced the launch of the device this past Monday. [Motorola]


  • Verizon field telephone launched the Pantech Jest 2 this week, which is a feature phone with a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard. [Verizon Wireless]


  • The Samsung Galaxy Y is now listed as "coming soon" on O2's website, which makes it the second carrier to broadcast approaching availability in the UK. The actual date of release, however, is still unofficial. [O2]


  • Softbank (Japan) looks ready to land the ZTE Lord V882, which appears to be an Android device running on Gingerbread, and comes packed with a 1GHz CPU, 512MB of RAM, 3.8-inch LCD at WVGA resolution and a 5MP camera. [LandofDroid]


  • NTT DoCoMo and Orange have teamed up to offer the Sharp AQUOS SH80F, which dial dual 8MP stereoscopic cameras and claims to be the world's first Android device capable of converting 2D content into 3D in real time. It'll first be launched in France on October 6th and will follow to other latin and Asian underdeveloped nations
    notes:first world is industrialized (capitalist) nations shortly after. [Softpedia]


  • Maybe Microsoft Canada just assumed nobody veritably reads terms and conditions, because the company outed the names of a few approaching Windows Phones in the T&C for a contributor contest: the Nokia Sabre and a duo of Samsungs named the Yukon and Wembley. The Nokia Searay was also named in the list, character the Sabre is a second device running on Mango. [Nokia HDBlog (translated)]


  • In preparation for its Windows Phone debut, Nokia is also rumored to be highlighting a new voice smart navigation system with voice directions. learn more.www.onstar.com/turnbyturnsponsored linksdash express navigationinternet-connected car navigation. free 3 mos service w/purchase.www.dash.net
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  • Here's a model of the HTC EVO Design 4G, also known as the Kingdom or Hero S. [Pocketnow]


  • Samsung may have a midrange device coming soon to AT&T's lineup as a complement to the Galaxy S II. We've already seen the I857 pass through the FCC and show up in a leaked roadmap, and now it appears to have been dubbed the Doubletime, proper to unprotected


    copyrights:cite this source roget's ii: the new thesaurus Cellebrite records. [Pocketnow]


  • Also appearing in Cellebrite records are the HTC Vigor (PH98100), Motorola Droid HD (XT912), and the Samsung Nexus Prime (SCH-i515). [Droid-Life]

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