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• 19 December 2008

• News: RIM tackling BlackBerry Storm shortage

  Research In Motion (RIM) has admitted it's struggling to keep up with demand for the BlackBerry Storm touchscreen smartphone, but said supply problems should clear up in the coming weeks.

• 18 December 2008

• Live TV for Apple iPhone

  Mac developer equinux has announced a new free iPhone app called Live TV, which is designed for users to watch live TV on their Apple iPhone.

• News: Vodafone offers music-tracking phone app

  Vodafone is teaming up with Last.fm to offer mobile phone users an app that tracks the music they listen to and builds an online profile they can share with their friends.

• News: BMI trials SMS during flights

  Bmi has announced its letting passengers use their mobile phones on flights, but only to text.

• News: Apple iPhone & iPod touch get remote access app

  Remote access software LogMeIn has launched an app that allows iPhone or iPod touch users to remotely access their PC or Mac.

• 17 December 2008

• News: Mobile phones to become primary web-access device

  Mobile phones will be the primary device used for accessing the web in 2020, claim analysts.

• News: Lenovo Mobile 'Google phone' pictures emerge

  Pictures of a Lenovo Mobile smartphone bearing the logo of China's largest mobile operator have spread online, rumoured to be proof of an upcoming Android handset that's based on China's homegrown 3G mobile standard.

• News: Palm Software Store mimics Apple's App Store

  Palm launched an online store where users can buy software directly from their handsets, becoming the latest phone maker to follow in Apple's footsteps with an application store.

• 16 December 2008

• News: Carphone Warehouse offers free mobile phone

  The Carphone Warehouse is giving away a free handset to customers that stump up for £30 worth of air-time.

• 15 December 2008

• Motorola W180 credit-crunch mobile phone

  All credit due to Motorola - it's come up with what many of us have been after for years: a mobile phone that allows you to make phone calls and to store contacts and doesn't cost a king's ransom.

• News: Microsoft launches iPhone photo app

  Microsoft has launched an app for Apple's iPhone.

• News: Apple's iPhone to get MEMS gyroscope

  Nintendo's Wii-style advanced motion-sensing abilities is coming to Apple's in 2009, according to reports in Taiwan.

• 12 December 2008

• Cowon S9 Portable Media Player

  Cowon has added a new portable media player to its stable. The S9 sports an OLED (organic light-emitting diode) touchscreen and supports Bluetooth v2, so can be used with wireless headphones. 

• News: Windows Mobile and Symbian get StreetView

  Google has made StreetView available to Windows Mobile and Symbian S60 handsets.

• News: 'GPS tax' could raise mobile phone prices

  The European Commission is considering imposing a 14 percent import tax on mobile phones that feature GPS or TV functionality.

• News: Google re-releases SMS Gmail chat function

  Google has once again released an SMS chat function for Gmail users.

• News: T-Mobile music store boosted by Last.fm

  T-mobile has joined forces with Last.fm, Wikipedia and Shazam to offer an improved Mobile Jukebox to its users.

• News: RIM deal to push video to BlackBerry

  BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) hopes to add a content delivery platform to its offerings with a planned acquisition of Chalk Media.

• 11 December 2008

• News: T-Mobile announces RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900

  To no one's great surprise, given that it is already selling the Curve 8900 in Germany, T-Mobile has announced that will be offering the latest RIM BlackBerry Curve business smartphone in the UK. What is surprising is that T-Mobile will start selling the handset from tomorrow - a week ahead of network operator rival 02.

• News: Nokia Comes with Music DRM cracked

  A software company claims it can legally bypass Microsoft's Digital Right Management system that stops digital music files download using Nokia's Comes with Music service, being burnt to CD or transferred to other digital audio players.

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