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Verizon launches LG Chocolate Touch

As if the new Droid phone from Motorola wasn’t enough, Verizon Wireless has announced the launch of the LG Chocolate Touch.  The Chocolate Touch has a 3 inch touch screen, a 3.2MP camera, full HTML browser, 1GB of memory with additional memory up to 16 ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Motorola, Inc.,  Verizon Wireless,  AT&T Inc.,  Facebook Inc.,  Twitter Inc

Smartphones are vulnerable to phishing attacks but security apps may help

When the CEO of Packet Focus decided to test the security of the top three smartphones, he was shocked to discover they all failed miserably.  Joshua Perrymon sent a spoofed phishing email made to look like it was a LinkedIn invitation from Bill Gates ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: LinkedIn Corp,  Bill Gates

Shields Up!: Malwarebytes discovers it’s being ripped off by it’s Chinese rival

The Malwarebytes Corporation, makers of the excellent anti-malware software of the same name, have discovered that a Chinese rival has been stealing from its database of malware samples and flagging a specific keygen code for the Malwarebytes software ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  3 Nov 2009

Sprint offering broadband enabled netbook in some markets

Sprint has announced it will begin offering a mobile broadband equipped Dell Inspiron Mini 10 in select markets across the country.  The netbook is similar to those already offered by Verizon and AT&T and comes with a built in EVDO Rev.A wireless ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: AT&T Inc.

Office Max Black Friday deals leaked

It’s that time of year again.  The holidays are coming, and that means Black Friday.  The Black Friday ads are starting to leak and one of the first is from OfficeMax.  As many experts predicted, the shaky economy is causing many consumers to rethink ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  1 Nov 2009
Related Topics: OfficeMax

BlackBerry Bold 9700 release may be delayed

T-Mobile customers hoping to get their hands on the new BlackBerry Bold 9700 may have to wait a bit longer.  Recent reports have surfaced revealing that the expected release date of November 11 has been pushed back to November 15th.  T-Mobile has not ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: T-Mobile,  AT&T Inc.

Sears to start offering Black Friday deals this weekend

Sears has announced it will be kicking off the holiday shopping season this weekend by offering special Black Friday deals.  It plans to offer those special “Black Friday Now” deals every Saturday from 7am until Christmas.  The deals will cover ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Sony

Watch out BlackBerry! The iPhone is closing in on your market share

A new study may prove worrisome to RIM.  It revealed that the iPhone has now captured 30% of the market share for smartphones, a mere 10% less than RIM’s leading 40%.  Palm, which was once the industry leader, has seen its market share slip to just 6%. ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: AT&T Inc.

Shields Up: BlackBerry spy apps

US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team) has issued a warning about a new app that could allow someone to eavesdrop on a BlackBerry user’s phone conversation.  The app, called PhoneSnoop, is free and was released by an Indonesian man ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  27 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.

T-Mobile introduces WiFi calling for corporate BlackBerrys

T-Mobile has announced it will begin offering Wi-Fi calling for its corporate BlackBerry users.  The as of now un-named service would allow offices to make calls without using their plan minutes.  Calls would automatically switch over to the T-Mobile ...

From SUE WALSH, Gadgetell,  26 Oct 2009
Related Topics: T-Mobile,  AT&T Inc.

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