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Nokia Siemens: iOS 4.2 update feature helps reduce wireless network congestion

Electronics outfit Nokia Siemens Networks revealed Tuesday that the company had conducted tests confirming that the iOS 4.2 update for iPhone supports its Network Controlled Fast Dormancy technology, which minimizes network congestion and improves battery life. Network Controlled Fast Dormancy (NCFD), which was developed by Nokia Siemens Networks, reduces network congestion by keeping smartphones in […]

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“American Beauty” director to create iPhone ads demonstrating video chat feature

This could be nifty. Per Engadget, “American Beauty” director Sam Mendes is in the process of putting together a series of commercials for Apple’s next iPhone, which according to a tipster is being referred to internally as the “Mammoth/N90”. Along with this tip, a source has confirmed to us that the ads will feature at […]

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RadioShack Announces iPhone Sales Plan for 2009/2010

If the Droid’s coming out and looking promising, it never hurts to have another retail outlet on your side. Late last Friday, electronics retailer RadioShack announced that it would begin selling the iPhone in a few New York city and Dallas stores in time for the holiday shopping rush, with wider availability to begin in […]

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Sprint to Deploy WiMAX Networks in 10 U.S. Cities Throughout 2009

Telecommunications giant Sprint has announced plans to deploy WiMAX services in 10 major cities throughout 2009, with at least five additional major markets due to get services in 2010. According to Macworld, the company plans to deploy services to Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Fort Worth, Honolulu, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Portland, and Seattle. The comapny also […]

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Rumor: AT&T Stores May Begin Selling Refurbished iPhone 3G Units for US$149

AT&T store locations in the New York and New Jersey region appear to be getting their hands on a stock of refurbished 16GB iPhone 3G units. While this isn’t unusual, the guys over at Boy Genius Report appear to have gotten some screenshots of shipping manifests citing a US$149 price tag. The deal seems to […]