PSA: Marketplace for Windows Mobile 6.x shuts down today

Still rockin’ Windows Mobile 6.x? Time to check all your apps for updates one last time

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Samsung Galaxy S III For T-Mobile Appeared On FCC

Samsung Galaxy S III will be making its way to all four major carriers in the States. However, T-Mobile’s Galaxy S III has appeared on FCC. The device code number classified its identity, the SGH-T999

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Switched On: Clash of the troubled titans

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On , a column about consumer technology. Fans of the Lincoln-Kennedy coincidences can appreciate similarly contrived dynamics in comparing Nokia and RIM (neither of which, contrary to the occasionally expressed opinion, has been murdered despite “Apple and Android” consisting of three words and 15 letters). Both companies are former smartphone market share leaders — RIM in North America, Nokia globally

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Samsung’s Focus 2 arrives at AT&T today, a slice of LTE-equipped Mango for $50

Not long after Samsung‘s SGH-i667 “Mandel” looked like it would never see the light of day , the Windows Phone 7.5 device made its official debut at CTIA , dubbed as the Focus 2. As expected, the phone is officially on sale today at AT&T retailers across the US, giving folks another option aside from the flagship Lumia 900 for a fix of LTE and Mango on the network.

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Nokia uses Lumia 900 as a hammer in a torture test, makes us wince (video)

As much as we’re familiar with mobile device torture tests , they’re normally inflicted by us or otherwise not-so-voluntary . Nokia, however, has stepped up to the plate and doled out the abuse to the Lumia 900 itself with a hammer and nail, all based on a wager that the Windows Phone’s use of Gorilla Glass would hold up to Sonim -level punishment.

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Mobile Miscellany: week of May 14th, 2012

Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you’re like us and really want to know what’s going on, then you’ve come to the right place. This past week, Verizon Wireless brought its LTE service to 28 new markets and expanded its reach in 11 additional areas. We also saw Straight Talk introduce the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim, and it appears that Rogers will soon offer the HTC One S

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iPhone waltzes into top spot of US phone satisfaction index, small carriers trump the giants

We know almost too well how smartphones perform in US market share; what we don’t usually see is how happy customers are once the shrink wrap’s off.

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Samsung Galaxy S III Accessories Shows Up On Press Image

The Samsung Galaxy S III is coming very soon. Currently we are greeted with few pictures for the device accessories. We can expect the accessories to arrive soon

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Samsung Omnia M runs off Windows Phone platform

When we talk about smartphones from Samsung, most of us would think of the Android operating system that is so prevalent among the major smartphone manufacturers, including the behemoth that we know of as Samsung.

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Samsung Omnia M revealed for Europe: 4-inch Super AMOLED and some software extras

More new Windows Phones, this time for the old continent. Instead of the Focus 2 , Samsung announced that the Omnia M will take its place in Europe and it’s looking an awful lot like its predecessor — although we’re a bit concerned the build quality may not match its older brother.

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