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Reuters: iPhone 5 Ready in September

April 20th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Reuters announced that it expects the iPhone 5 to be hitting the shelves in September 2011 as production is to start up somewhere this July or August.

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Apple Sold 108 Million iPhones…

April 20th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has started to sue Samsung over the design of the Galaxy S and other devices and that means Apple has to bring some statistics to the table about the sales of their iOS devices.

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Playbook Launces in North America

April 20th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: BlackBerry | No Comments »

Research in Motion has silently launched the Playbook in the US and Canada. RIM even canceled the press event that should help get the Playbook in the hands of the many BlackBerry fans. According to analysts, this move from RIM is because of the many negative reviews of the Playbook that are on the internet.

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Kid’s Purchases Result in Class Action Lawsuit Versus Apple

April 17th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | 2 Comments »

Garen Meguerian, an all-American dad from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania is a bit tipped off by the ease in which his kid spent his hard earned money on the App Store. Time for a trial.

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Nokia Competitors Line Up for MeeGo

April 17th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: MeeGo, Platforms: QT | No Comments »

Though Nokia is scaling down on both MeeGo and Symbian until it starts shipping the first Windows Phone 7 devices, competitors seem very interested in having MeeGo on their devices.

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Microsoft Plans Big Windows Phone Update

April 14th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Windows Phone | No Comments »

Somewhere along autumn, Microsoft is planning a big update for Windows Phone 7. This update is called Mango and will bring developers a lot of new abilities.

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Sony Ericsson Launches Bootloader Unlocker

April 14th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Owners of Sony Ericsson phones that wish to load custom roms onto their devices are now able to unlock their devices the legit way, though still voiding their warranty for SE.

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Selatra Extends Mobile Streams Deal

April 14th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Selatra has signed a new deal with Mobile Streams to bring their portfolio onto the Appitalism deck. It extends on the current deal Selatra has in place for the UK, US and APAC regions.

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eLBeS 2011 is Coming Up

April 13th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences | No Comments »

This year, during the Nordic Game show, the eLBeS event will be on one of the side tracks. The event will discuss the latest and greatest in location based and augmented reality apps.

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Microsoft Launches New WP7 Development Tool

April 13th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Windows Phone | No Comments »

Microsoft has launched the beta version of Touch Studio, a new development sapp for their Windows Phone 7 devices. O yeah, it is an app that you need to run on your WP 7 device.

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