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• 07 November 2008

• News: Nvidia Tegra to ship next spring

  Nvidia's CEO says the graphics chip maker plans to ship its new Tegra system-on-a-chip for mobile devices by the middle of 2009.

• News: Buyers guide: Best smartphone reviews

  Do you need a smartphone that excels at email or one that's optimised for browsing the web or keeping you entertained? We put the iPhone, BlackBerry Curve, HTC Touch Dual and Nokia E71 through their paces

• 06 November 2008

• News: Apple iPhone 3G satnav killer

  The day of the in-car satnav may be over, with GPS smartphones like the Apple iPhone 3G outsripping their sales.

• News: Google Android hack opens up T-Mobile G1

  Hackers have circumvented controls in the Google Android operating system used on T-Mobile's G1 mobile phone, allowing them to get around restrictions created by the smartphone's designers

• News: Top 5 concept smartphones on show

  A circular clamshell-style smartphone that features numerous LEDs embedded into the top half of the handset is among the winner winners of LG Japan's first Mobile Design Contest.

• 05 November 2008

• News: Nokia lays off 600 as financial crisis bites

  Nokia has announced plans to cut about 600 employees.

• 04 November 2008

• News: Microsoft and LG collaborate on smartphones

  Microsoft and LG are working together on research and development (R&D), marketing, applications and services in a bid to compete with the leaders of the mobile phone market.

• News: Report: Apple to slash iPhone 3G production

  Apple is likely to cut production of its iPhone 3G handset by up to 40 percent during the current quarter, an analyst warned Monday, saying the expected change signals weaker demand for consumer electronics. But the prediction drew criticism from Apple observers, who said the situation isn't so grim.

• 03 November 2008

• News: Google Android gets first security fix

  Owners of the Google Android-based T-Mobile have begun receiving a software update that fixes a flaw that security researchers found last week.

• 31 October 2008

• News: Vodafone BlackBerry Storm 9500 launches today

  Vodafone has officially opened the floodgates and announced it will start taking pre-orders for the BlackBerry Storm from today. Vodafone has the exclusive rights to sells the RIM BlackBerry Storm handset in the UK. The Storm is the first touchscreen smartphone RIM has produced.

• News: Most Apple iPhone users are poor, says comScore

  According to a report from comScore even in today's tough economic times, Apple's iPhone is attracting buyers from below-average incomes.

• News: Intel chip would expose Apple iPhone security

  Putting Intel's Moorestown chip package inside a future version of the iPhone would make the smartphone less secure, according to an independent security researcher.

• 30 October 2008

• News: BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 arrives on 02

  RIM's clamshell design BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 quad-band smartphone debuts in the UK today on 02. The business smartphone will be available for free on certain mobile phone contracts.

• News: Britons send 217m SMS texts each day

  UK phone users send 217 million text messages a day, according to the Mobile Data Association (MDA). That's a massive 60 million more texts now than 12 months ago.

• News: Google Android: T-Mobile G1 launches in UK

  The T-Mobile G1 - the first mobile phone handset to run Google Android - goes on sale in the UK today.

• News: New games announced for Nokia N-Gage

  Nokia continues to push its gaming platform N-Gage, announcing new games at the Nokia Games Summit in Rome on Wednesday. More games and mobile phones with embedded support for the platform are needed for the N-Gage to become a success, according to analysts.

• 29 October 2008

• News: Cheap T-Mobile G1 shipping in the US

  T-Mobile's G1 Android phone has had its first price cut, just a week after going on sale in the US.

• News: RIM's BlackBerry Fund invests in three mobile firms

  The BlackBerry Partners Fund has announced its first investments in companies that support mobile commerce, help travellers and offer location-based entertainment information.

• 28 October 2008

• News: Qik app enables Blackberry users to stream video

  Social networking site Qik has launched an application that enables BlackBerry users to stream and share videos from their handset.

• News: Google Earth available for iPhone & iPod touch

  Apple iPhone and iPod touch users can now use Google Earth on their handset, after the application was made available via the App Store.

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