Michael Gartenberg, Columnist at Engadget and Vice President of Strategy and Analysis at Interpret , posted these three tweets earlier tonight: Just received a mysterious invite to Google ( NSDQ: GOOG ) event on Wed. in Mountain View. #google “We’ll be unveiling some new product innovations and we’d like to invite you to join us” hmmmm #Google Oops
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Ultrabrief: Heads Up: Google hosting a private event in Mountain View tomorrow
Our buddies over at picoprojector-info.com have come up with a little gem of an advert (if somewhat wacky) for a new Pico-projector phone in China. The projector module is LCoS-based (the projection module is made by iView), and it supports audio/video/photo files, and also some documents
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New Projector Phone in China has wacky ad
Novatel Wireless has announced that it has successfully completed another data transmission (see the post about 4G data here ), this time over dual-carrier HSPA+, using Qualcomm ( NSDQ: QCOM )’s MDM8220 chipset.
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Novatel Wireless completes first dual-carrier HSPA+ data transmission
While these aren’t the touchscreen beauties we’ve heard about , it’s always worth noting when a carrier has something new to offer. In this case, it looks like we have some proof (via a FutureShop flyer) of the Samsung Flight and the Motorola ( NYSE: MOT ) ( NYSE: MOT ) W388, coming to Rogers ( NYSE: RCI ) ( NYSE: RCI ) and Fido respectively. The Samsung Flight features a look and form-factor strikingly similar to another popular device out on the market these days.
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Samsung Flight and Motorola W388 Coming Soon to Rogers and Fido
Remember the T-Mobile BlackBerry Trackball replacement program I told you about a little while ago?
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T-Mobile Trackball Replacement Program Delayed
Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) wants its share of the Android-Snapdragon market and HTC is delivering the goods. The device is called HTC Incredible and it looks pretty much like Google ( NSDQ: GOOG )’s Nexus One.
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Android 2.1/Snapdragon-powered HTC Incredible caught in the wild on its way to Verizon Wireless
Are you having trouble coping with the reality of not having one of Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL )’s “magical” iPads in your hands? Rather than sweat through the next couple months in want of the slick tablet device, you can try to trick your desires into submission with a DIY iPad
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Get an Apple iPad NOW (kinda)
The Nexus One has been multi-touching itself with all kinds of pinch zoom functionality for days now, while Motorola ( NYSE: MOT ) Droid users have been left wanting a quick and convenient way to zoom in and out of web pages and Google ( NSDQ: GOOG ) Maps. Today, thanks to an otherwise unassuming update to the Android Google Maps app, Droids across the nation can now pinch-zoom their hearts out.
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Multi-touch and the Motorola Droid get friendly
Samsung expects that its handset shipments grow 19% to more than 270 million units this year, helped by demand for smartphones. In other words, that’s more than double that of the industry, according to the company’s president of the mobile-communication division – J.K.
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Samsung: Our mobile division will grow 19% this year
ContactFlow is one of those iPhone apps that found its way from a jailbreak app to the official Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) AppStore. The idea is simple – to allow users to browse their contacts like they are albums in the iPod app, cover flow style. The application, as expected, doesn’t stop at simple browsing – you can also use it to call someone, send SMS or an email
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ContactFlow lets iPhone users browse their contacts in a cover flow style