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Upcoming flagship & business models from TomTom leaked

TomTom Flagship sets sail

TomTom is coming under increased pressure recently with more and more mobile devices packing a decent punch in terms of GPS navigation. With that said, let us not confuse you; there is some distance between a dedicated GPS device like a TomTom and the Apple iPhone or Nokia N95. However, this is [...]

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New LG KC910 8 megapixel camera phone with Dolby sound support

LG KC910

LG has unveiled a follow-up to its Viewty handset, the KC910.  The sleek and thin KC910 sports a large 3-inch WQVGA touch sensitive display screen and an 8 megapixel shooter backed up by a Xenon flash and a Schneider-Kreuznach lens to capture the moment.
Other features on the KC910 include:
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Hands-on with Sony Ericsson’s 3G TM506 cell phone for T-Mobile USA

Last night at a private event in NYC, we got to spend some quality time with Sony Ericsson’s latest 3G device, the TM506 that is headed to T-Mobile USA. The TM506 marks a return to T-Mobile for Sony Ericsson, something the company is very excited about. The TM506 is also the first HSDPA [...]

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Upcoming Samsung T919 ‘Tocco’ ‘Roxy’ to go to T-Mobile

Samsung T919

The boys over at TmoNews keep us up to date with the latest and greatest going on at the wireless carrier T-Mobile and today the revealed some new spy shots of the carrier’s upcoming 3G capable T919 ‘Tocco’ aka ‘Roxy’.
The T919 beauty sports a large capacitive touchscreen for finger input, a 5 megapixel shooter, [...]

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Garmin shows new portable GPS, nuvi 500 series

Garmin nuvi 500

Garmin announced its newest GPS navigation series, the nuvi 500.  Perfect for the outdoorsman, the rugged new system features the latest mapping features including NavTeq mapping for outdoor data such as boating or cycling.
The nuvi 500 sports a large 3.5-inch color touchscreen display that is waterproof and comes with features such as detailed [...]

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Garmin launches Oregon series of touchscreen portable GPS devices

Garmin Oregon 200

Garmin has introduced a new series of handheld GPS devices for the outdoorsman, the Oregon. Featuring a large colorful 3-inch touchscreen, the new Oregon comes in a variety of flavors depending on your needs such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
Jump below for the full press release from Garmin.
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Garmin announces the nuvi 860 portable navigation system with speech recognition

Garmin nuvi 860

Navigation giants Garmin have introduced a new portable navigation system, the nuvi 860. The new system features speech recognition, safety camera alerts, and handsfree calling amongst other things.
The nuvi 860 sports a large 4.3-inch color touchscreen display and uses Bluetooth technology and speech control for handsfree calling and navigation. According to [...]

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Skyhook XPS: Next generation GPS using Wi-Fi and Satellite

Skyhook Wireless isn’t exactly the first player in the game when it comes to GPS technology. They have spent years building a Wi-Fi positioning system that maps all 8,000 hotspots in North America, and they are behind the technology of geotagging photos.
Today, Skyhook announced WPS 2.0, billed as a “next generation hybrid positioning system.” [...]

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New BlackBerry devices surfacing - Seawolf, Aurora, Niagra, Javelin

BlackBerry Niagra

The Boy Genius Report is reporting that there is evidence of a few new BlackBerry devices from RIM in the works. We will be sure to keep you updated as the news/rumors become available.
New BlackBerry devices:

BlackBerry Seawolf 9110 - GSM flip phone (Kickstart-style), GPS for AT&T
BlackBerry Javelin - 2G GSM/EDGE, QWERTY keyboard (Bold-style), [...]

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New Samsung i900 Omnia smartphone launched

Samsung i900 Omnia

Trying to beat Apple to the punch, Korea’s Samsung introduced a new Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone this morning. The 3G capable cell phone is intended only for Asian and European markets at this time, supporting HSDPA 2100MHz connectivity and WiFi.
The phone also features a large 3.2 WQVGA touchscreen, stereo Bluetooth, built-in GPS [...]

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